India’s first private orbital rocket, Vikram-1, blasts off from Sriharikota carrying four satellite payloads HYDERABAD: Skyroot’s landmark launch has given India’s private space ambitions their biggest boost yet. But can one successful mission transform Hyderabad into the country’s spacetech capital, or is the harder journey only just beginning?When Skyroot Aerospace’s Vikram-1 pierced the skies above…
Lucknow: In a move aimed at protecting human rights, the Uttar Pradesh cabinet on Wednesday approved the policy to provide compensation to the dependents or next of kin of prisoners who die unnatural deaths while they are lodged in state prisons. The decision has been taken in compliance with directions issued from time to time…
A 20-year-old man, Mohammed Sameer, reportedly died of sunstroke in Bidar district while on his way to a market (Image used for representational purpose only) BIDAR: A 20-year-old man who went out to a neighbourhood market to bring vegetables suddenly collapsed to his death in Bidar district’s Kamalanagar taluk Sunday, reportedly due to sunstroke.Mohammed Sameer,…
Bhuvneshwar Kumar (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) While the cricket world has spent the IPL season marvelling at 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi – and rightly so – another remarkable story has quietly unfolded at the opposite end of the age spectrum.At 36, an age when fast bowlers are usually managing declining pace, recurring injuries or retirement plans, Bhuvneshwar…
Ahmedabad: The state eagerly awaits the onset of southwest monsoon as the water reservoirs in the state have less than 50% water cumulatively. Several of the reservoirs have less than 25% water remaining.The state govt has earlier announced that they have made preparations for the possible El Nino year with water management to ensure that…
Varanasi: Joint secretary, Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojna (PMJAY) and advisor (Cost), MoHFW, Lalit Wadhwa visited the Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University on Friday to review the status of the National Centre of Ageing (NCA).A review meeting under the chairmanship of the BHU vice-chancellor, Ajit Kumar Chaturvedi was also held to assess the…
National Award-winning Malayalam actor and director Salim Kumar passed away on the night of June 6 at a private hospital in Kochi after suffering a cardiac arrest. He was 56. The veteran actor had been placed on ventilator support after his health condition worsened earlier in the day. His demise has left Malayalam cinema and…
Surat: A woman tenant was arrested for allegedly stealing 15 tolas of gold jewellery worth Rs 17.77 lakh from her landlady’s house in Katargam, while the family was away on an outing, police said on Tuesday.The complainant, Shilpa Padmani, 42, is a teacher at a private school here, while her husband runs a textile business…
Twitch streamer Kathelina (Image Via Getty) Twitch streamer Kathelina, formerly known online as Kvrtez, has spoken publicly after a viral controversy involving her former boyfriend, Imnotkenneth. The situation gained attention across social media after Kenneth posted a video claiming he found messages that led him to believe Kathelina had been unfaithful during their relationship. A…
Hyderabad: Centre’s decision to allot the Tadicherla-II coal block to Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) without an auction or premium burden will ensure coal production for the next four to five decades, Telangana BJP president N Ramchander Rao said on Monday, even as he accused the Congress govt of pushing the state-owned miner into financial…
