Hyderabad: Chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Saturday urged the Parliamentary Standing Committee (PSC) on housing and urban affairs to use its good offices and ensure that the Central govt extends support to key projects aimed at making Hyderabad a signal-free and traffic-free city. He said the support was also needed for initiatives to reduce…
In our exclusive conversation with ETimes, Imtiaz Ali got candid about what would happen if all his beloved characters from different movies, across genres and years, came together. We are talking about Jordan, Geet, Ved, Tara, Veera, Heer, Jai, Meera, and Chamkeela. The filmmaker was given different situations, and for every situation, he had the…
PUDUKOTTAI/CHENNAI: Former minister C Vijayabaskar, who resigned from AIADMK and from his MLA post, is likely to join the ruling Tamiliga Vettri Kazhagam on June 29. Ahead of his next political move and the bypoll in Viralimalai necessitated by his resignation, Vijayabaskar has begun distributing gift hampers to people in the constituency.Preparations are under way…
New Delhi: Delhi Police’s Intelligence Fusion and Strategic Operations unit has registered an FIR following a complaint from the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) over a series of coordinated cyberattacks targeting its Post-Result Services Portal.The case has been registered under sections of the Information Technology Act, and an investigation was initiated, police said.CBSE said…
The rainfall was concentrated mainly over south Mumbai and parts of the western suburbs during the early morning hours. MUMBAI: Rain lashed parts of Mumbai on Monday morning, bringing relief from humid conditions and drenching several areas after weeks of a largely dry spell.Between 6am and 7am, the island city received an average rainfall of…
Kolkata: Allegations of violence marked voting in the Asansol South assembly constituency on Thursday after BJP candidate Agnimitra Paul’s car was allegedly vandalised near a polling booth in Rahamat Nagar, Burnpur.Paul, an incumbent MLA, accused Trinamool of orchestrating the attack and filed a complaint at Hirapur police station, stating that the rear windowpane of her…
Chennai: Several Tasmac elite shops across the city continue to overcharge customers demanding an extra ₹10 per bottle of liquor despite govt warning against such practices.Bills shared by customers show that an outlet in Kasturba Nagar in Adyar charged ₹10 extra for two imported beer bottles which cost ₹480 each. While the total cost must…
Chennai: Two city students featured among the top 100 rank holders in JEE (advanced) exam. The results were declared on Monday and experts said candidates from Tamil Nadu have secured better ranks compared to previous year.Of 1,79,694 candidates who appeared for the exam on May 17, 56,880 qualified.Snehal Roy Choudhury, a student from Chennai scored…
Gurgaon: Authorities have intensified efforts to curb illegal sale and interstate transportation of petroleum products, with additional deputy commissioner Sonu Bhatt directing officials to strengthen monitoring and enforcement across the district to prevent black marketing and unauthorised fuel trade.A key focus will be the verification of diesel procurement by 91 industrial units that use the…
More often than not, a celebrity’s bodyguard also ends up making headlines along with the star personality that they are protecting. The limelight often shifts from the celebrity to the person who is in charge of keeping things at bay and protecting the star. Over the years, many celebrity bodyguards have become the centre of…
