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Overflowing water gushes from clogged drains at Vidyanagar even as the area is inundated with rainwater. — Deepak Deshpande

Rain in withdrawal mode in Hyderabad, spells continue

According to officials from Skymet, a private weather forecasting outfit, the month of October began with a bang for the city in terms of rains.

14 Oct 2019 5:45 AM

Some are planning to take their children to office at least for a day, while others are hoping to find a friendly neighbour. (Representational image)

Hyderabad: Extended hols has parents in a tizzy

Grandparents who came to stay for the Dasara have returned to their homes as schools were to open on Monday.

14 Oct 2019 5:43 AM

n the occasion, all members of the JAC assured Telangana RTC workers that they will support them and appealed to them not to commit suicide.

APSRTC staff to fight for Telangana counterparts

They announced to attend duties wearing red badges on October 19 after which they will announce their plan of action.

14 Oct 2019 5:39 AM

Several political leaders, including BJP state president Dr. K. Laxman, MRPS leader Manda Krishna Madiga and Congress working president A. Revanth Reddy, along with TSRTC JAC leader Aswatham Reddy visit DRDO-Appollo Hospitall in Hyderabad on Sunday. — P.Surendra

Khammam: Thousands gather to receive driver’s body

Tension prevailed at the Khammam bus depot and police personnel were posted to deal with any situation.

14 Oct 2019 5:37 AM

This achievement is within our reach because of the HPV vaccine, a life-changing innovation first developed more than 25 years ago in Australia together with interventions such as screening for early detection.

Australia & India: Partners in a future with innovation

Similarly, Australian innovations in health have improved countless lives. Spray-on-skin was a revelation for burn victims.

14 Oct 2019 4:51 AM

Osho.

Mystic mantra: When a disciple goes astray

The mediocre ones will always yield to you, but the one who is not mediocre will rebel because the very quality of his mind is rebellious.

14 Oct 2019 2:08 AM

The other car crash is, of course, Brexit. Parliament met for all of last week but the action was elsewhere.

Two car crashes, climate change and Brexit, lead to chaos in UK

An elderly man glued himself to the roof of a British Airways jet parked at Heathrow and it took hours to unglue him and get him down.

14 Oct 2019 2:05 AM

Boris Johnson.

As politicians cannot usurp power, judges must not too

This is a naked usurpation of power opposed to the constitution and the rule of law on which it rests.

14 Oct 2019 2:01 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping.

An India-China ‘reset’ and the future of Asia

The next few months will show if indeed the ‘Wuhan Spirit’, as the Indian statement claims, has transmuted into the ‘Chennai Connect’.

14 Oct 2019 1:59 AM

Sourav Ganguly (right) poses with former Hyderabad cricketer Vanka Prathap at Hotel Trident in Mumbai on Sunday after emerging as the consensus candidate for BCCI president. Ganguly acknowledged Prathap as his first captain at the national level — on the India Under 15 team that played a tri-series with New Zealand and Sri Lanka back in 1985.

Saurav Ganguly set to be new President of BCCI

Home Minister Amit Shah’s son will be secretary

14 Oct 2019 1:58 AM

Eliud Kipchoge.

Science and the marathoner

Each of these achievements highlighted man’s indomitable spirit in aiming eternally for improvement.

14 Oct 2019 1:57 AM

Nirmala Sitharaman.

Set middle class free, abolish income-tax

Ms Sitharaman needs to resort to innovative political coinage, like ‘pro-middle class’, for instance, and take a bold plunge.

14 Oct 2019 1:56 AM

Team India celebrate after winning the second Test against South Africa in Pune.

Juggernaut rolls on

India drub SA to clinch a record 11th consecutive series win at home.

14 Oct 2019 1:54 AM

This muddy road is nothing less than hell during these rainy days, or rainy weeks.

Poor roads add to waterlogging woes

The road leading to the Gayatrinagar water tank is in a very bad condition since years.

14 Oct 2019 1:51 AM

Security personnel check documents of motorcyclists during a shut down in Srinagar on Sunday. (PTI)

Army Jawan killed along LoC in Pakistan firing

The Pakistani troops violated the ceasefire in north Kashmir’s Uri sector by resorting to unprovoked firing on Indian posts, he said.

14 Oct 2019 1:45 AM

Mariam Thresia Chiramel.

Kerala celebrates St Thresia

Mariam Thresia and four others were declared Saints by Pope Francis at a grand ceremony at the Vatican City on Sunday.

14 Oct 2019 1:43 AM

Devendra Fadnavis.

Farmer wearing pro-BJP T-shirt hangs himself

The police said Raju Talware, 38, was found hanging at around 11 am at his residence in Khatkhed in Shegaon taluka.

14 Oct 2019 1:39 AM

India and China have realised that they should look at their bilateral relationship beyond the prism of Pakistan.

India, China to to look beyond prism of Pakistan

Though it seems intriguing why Mr Jinping referred to Pakistan PM’s visit at all in his conversation with PM Modi.

14 Oct 2019 1:37 AM

Ravi Shankar Prasad.

Ravi Shankar Prasad withdraws remarks linking film profit to economy

Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad withdrew his comments on Sunday saying they had been “twisted completely out of context”.

14 Oct 2019 1:33 AM

Mohan Bhagwat.

Indian Muslims happiest, says Mohan Bhagwat

Says Muslims colorful, dazzling beads in socio-cultural garland of India.

14 Oct 2019 1:31 AM

PM Narendra Modi addresses a public meeting ahead of Maharashtra elections, in Bhandara on Sunday. (PTI)

PM Modi dares Opposition on J&K special status

BJP to play up Article 370 in Maharashtra Assembly poll campaign.

14 Oct 2019 1:29 AM

The houses are still submerged 48 hours after the rains stopped. (Representational image)

Hyderabad: Rain fury slows down but floodwater yet to recede

The houses are thought to have been built on illegal land parcels that were grabbed from lake beds.

14 Oct 2019 1:28 AM

Uttam Kumar Reddy.

Uttam Kumar Reddy slams KCR’s handling of RTC strike

He also stopped their previous month's salaries and they were also denied treatment at the RTC Hospital, he said.

14 Oct 2019 1:26 AM

Addicted to PUBG, he was not concentrating on his education and his mother took away the phone.

Hyderabad: PUBG-addict 16-year-old boy stages kidnap drama

The resident of Sriramnagar Colony was studying in a private college and undergoing coaching for IIT.

14 Oct 2019 1:26 AM

The Road Transport Corporation unions are divided about the strike, so bus services won’t be much affected. (Representational Image)

Telangana Revenue staff support RTC workers stir

Meanwhile, the Telangana NGOs Association on Sunday accused the RTC JAC of launching strike without consulting it.

14 Oct 2019 1:24 AM

K. Laxman

Suicide not a solution, BJP tells RTC workers

Laxman blames TRS govt’s attitude for driver’s suicide.

14 Oct 2019 1:24 AM

Four crest gates of Srisailam dam was opened on Sunday after water in the reservoir recorded 884.80 feet against the total reservoir height of 885 feet.

Srisailam reservoir opens gates 6th time in 2 months

This is the sixth time that these gates have been opened in a span of two months.

14 Oct 2019 1:22 AM

Alfred Ford, great grandson of Henry Ford, at the Iskcon, Secunderabad, on Sunday. (Photo: S. Surender Reddy)

Ford to raise funds for ISKCON temple

Speaking to Deccan Chronicle, Ford said the project was very close to his heart.

14 Oct 2019 1:22 AM

Parenting Workshop

Nurturing modern age kids

Parenting is the process of raising children and providing them with protection and care in order to ensure their healthy development into adulthood.

14 Oct 2019 1:21 AM

N. Lokesh.

Mangalagiri, Tadepalli to become model towns

Mr Ramakrishna Reddy alleged that Mr Naidu despite living in Undavalli never developed Tadepalli and Mangalagiri.

14 Oct 2019 1:20 AM

The Murder 2 actress was seen chilling with former Spice Girls singer and fashion designer Victoria Beckham.

Jacqueline Fernandez dines with Victoria Beckham

The two crossed paths at the World of Fashion 2019 Bazaar Capsule dinner in Dubai and were joined by beauty mogul Huda Kattan.

14 Oct 2019 1:19 AM

Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy.

Secretariat shift rumours shadow Amaravati’s fate

The Velagapudi Secretariat is 18 km from Vijaya-wada, 25 km from Guntur and 14 km from Mangalagiri.

14 Oct 2019 1:18 AM

The deputy municipal commissioner of Hayatnagar has fined them in the anti-plastic drive carried out in their circle. (Representational image)

Hyderabad: Seven plastic traders slapped Rs 48,000 fine

Traders have also been booked for distributing garbage bags, plastic plates, cups and other disposables.

14 Oct 2019 1:18 AM

These rumours (of him shifting out) keep recurring once in a while, but as always there’s no truth to it.

Happy at home

Amidst rumours that Salman Khan is moving out of his family home, sources say that he plans to stay put.

14 Oct 2019 1:17 AM

As the D-Day draws closer, leaders and workers of the TRS and Congress have intensified their campaigns in Huzurnagar.

Huzurnagar voters divided equally between Congress and TRS, BJP hardly present

In nearby tea stalls and small old benches, menfolk gather to discuss the October 21 election.

14 Oct 2019 1:16 AM

One vendor of dosas said he would simply stop using plastic plates.

Hyderabad: Crackdown on single-use plastic may begin soon

Almost everyone will be affected by the imminent ban.

14 Oct 2019 1:16 AM

Recently, Beyoncé’s father, Mathew Knowles, revealed that he is battling breast cancer.

Men too can get breast cancer

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and while the vast majority of those diagnosed with breast cancer are women.

14 Oct 2019 1:12 AM

K. Chandrasekhar Rao.

Opposition blames KCR, calls to join October 19 strike

BJP state president Dr K. Laxman alleged that democracy has taken a back seat in the state.

14 Oct 2019 1:10 AM

Schools are messaging parents to send students to school and teachers are being warned with loss of pay in case of absence.

Hyderabad: Extended break irks schools, colleges

Some schools and colleges defy TS order, ask students to attend classes.

14 Oct 2019 1:06 AM

Allu Aravind

All(u) in the Family!

Senior producer Allu Aravind has divided all his assets between his family members in the hope that his legacy will be carried forward.

14 Oct 2019 1:05 AM

K. Chandrasekhar Rao.

K Chandrasekhar Rao may skip Huzurnagar by-election

Suryapet police sources also have not received any application from the TRS seeking permission for a public meeting by the CM.

14 Oct 2019 1:04 AM

Sasha Chettri

From 4G to Operation Gold Fish

The Airtel girl will be making her acting debut in a Telugu film, Operation Gold Fish

14 Oct 2019 1:03 AM

Police and other employees who were present snatched away the petrol can from him and stopped him from putting a match to himself.

Another RTC driver tries to commit suicide in Telangana

All of a sudden, a driver, Mr Bathini Ravi, poured petrol on himself and attempted suicide.

14 Oct 2019 1:02 AM

As word spread of his death, hundreds of striking RTC employees rushed to Kanchanbagh to pay their respects, and tension prevailed at the hospital.

2 RTC staffers end lives, turn martyrs: Driver succumbs; Conductor hangs himself

RTC driver Srinivas Reddy had died earlier on Sunday.

14 Oct 2019 1:00 AM

Janhvi Kapoor

Era of horror-comedies

Bollywood is set to dive headfirst into the horror-comedy genre

14 Oct 2019 1:00 AM

Drivers in its transportation wing were reluctant to attend duty as they prefer moonlighting at for private buses under RTC, which pay Rs 2,000 per eight-hour day.

GHMC drivers join RTC duty to earn more money

About 50 per cent of the drivers have evaded duty the past three days.

14 Oct 2019 12:56 AM

R Madhavan

R Madhavan replaces Abhishek Bachchan in Bunty Aur Babli sequel

The lead cast for this film will be Gully Boy Siddhant Chaturvedi and newcomer Sharvari Wagh.

14 Oct 2019 12:55 AM

Anushka Sharma

Deepika Padukone out, Anushka Sharma in

Anushka Sharma has finally been locked in for Farah Khan’s next, a remake of Hollywood film Seven Brides for Seven Brothers.

14 Oct 2019 12:53 AM

K Chandrasekhar Rao.

RTC strike singes KCR: Olectra Greentech has supplied 40 electric buses

The income-tax search revealed that on August 10, 2018, MEIL bought one crore equity shares of Trinity Infraventures.

14 Oct 2019 12:52 AM

Veera Chary Chilupuri

PIL warrior

It challenges the government's land allotment to the Sri Sarada Peetham of Vishakapatnam at Kokapet.

14 Oct 2019 12:39 AM

Ayushmann Khurrana

Keeping it unconventional

Riding a wave of success, Ayushmann Khurrana talks about his decision to go on a sabbatical, his desire to be behind the cameras, and more.

14 Oct 2019 12:36 AM

Adding candles is another great way to reset the ambiance for festive fall; by creating groups of candles in varied shapes and heights and placing them on glass trays create different mood lights

Warm embrace for Fall

With winter around the corner, it’s time to add a touch of warmth to your space and make it cozy and inviting.

14 Oct 2019 12:12 AM

Picture used forrepresentational purposes only.

Let’s stay DIGI fit!

Technology definitely made lives easier. But, it has also become an addiction.

14 Oct 2019 12:01 AM

Y.S.K Prerana, a millennial employee in Delhi, can be found completely off the social media grid for a good few weeks every now and then.

Caught in the Web

As per a new survey, if you want to be happier and more productive, steer clear of social media.

14 Oct 2019 12:00 AM

You have actor Kalki Koelchin, who is pregnant with her boyfriend’s baby. Commitment is not lacking, it’s just the ring.

Redefining relationships

The young generation believes that marriage in your early 20s is disastrous because one really doesn’t know what you want at that point in time.

14 Oct 2019 12:00 AM

PM Narendra Modi. (Photo: PTI)

PM Modi has 30 million followers on Instagram, becomes most followed world leader

US President Donald Trump currently has 14.9 million followers while his predecessor Barack Obama has 24.8 million followers on Instagram.

13 Oct 2019 7:43 PM

Photo: Representational image

Gas explosion kills 9, injures 10 in east China

The explosion Sunday morning gutted the restaurant and damaged neighboring shops in coastal Jiangsu province's Wuxi city.

13 Oct 2019 7:18 PM

Photo: Representational image

IS families escape Syria camp as Turkey battles Kurds

Fighting raged along the border of an offensive that has provoked an international outcry and left dozens of civilians and fighters dead.

13 Oct 2019 6:52 PM

He also sought to know if PM Modi, during his recent meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, asked the latter about the 2017 Doklam standoff. (Photo: File)

PM Modi, media distracting attention from core issues: Rahul Gandhi

He said the objective of demonetisation and implementation of GST was to take money from the poor and give it to the rich.

13 Oct 2019 6:43 PM

PM Modi recalls Mamallapuram visit, pens poem

PM Modi was in Mamallapuram for informal talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping, who was on a two-day visit to India.

13 Oct 2019 6:35 PM

The apex court had on August 6 commenced day-to-day proceedings in the case as the mediation proceedings initiated to find the amicable resolution had failed. (Photo: File)

Protracted Ayodhya hearing in SC to enter final leg on October 14

October 17 would be the last day of the hearing when the parties will have to make the final arguments about the relief they are seeking.

13 Oct 2019 6:17 PM

Oil minister Dharmendra Pradhan said energy is integral to achieving the target of early doubling the size of Indian economy to USD 5 trillion by 2024. (Photo: File)

USD 60 billion investment coming in gas infrastructure: Pradhan

Govt is giving special impetus to develop gas infrastructure across the length and breadth of the country, said the Oil Minister.

13 Oct 2019 6:07 PM

Here’s a list of platforms that will help you get back on track once the festive season is over. (Photo: Siddhartha Joshi)

These 5 apps will help you get back in gear after the festive season

These will simplify all the tasks that you have on your to-do list and help you remain in the festive mood for a much longer period.

13 Oct 2019 6:05 PM

These shall be available for sale at leading retail stores, Vodafone- Idea Stores as well as online on Pebble’s website and e-commerce website Amazon.

Pebble launches new wireless, touch-sensitive earbuds

Electronics brand Pebble has announced the launch of its true Wireless Earbuds called Duo Stereo ear pods at a price of Rs 1,999.

13 Oct 2019 5:39 PM

As per the state health department, as many as 900 dengue cases were registered in Patna since September, when the heavy rains began and continued for weeks. (Photo: ANI)

Bihar Floods: Locals protest outside Deputy CM Sushil Kumar Modi residence in Patna

Over 73 people have lost their lives after heavy rains in Bihar.

13 Oct 2019 5:36 PM

While one placard sought justice for the deceased and the other accused government of targeting the leaders to take the political revenge. (Photo: ANI)

Cong workers stage protest over former K'taka deputy CM G Parameshwara's PA suicide

Staging a protest, the party workers held a plethora of banners to show their resentment against the government.

13 Oct 2019 5:28 PM

Around 120 Airbus A-320 pilots tendered their resignation after their demands pertaining to the salary hike and promotion were not paid heed to by the AI management. (Photo: ANI)

Air India faces mass resignation ahead of divestment

The disgruntled pilots are sure that they will get a job somewhere else as the market is currently open.

13 Oct 2019 5:20 PM

Valmiki Jayanti is celebrated to mark the birth anniversary of Maharishi Valmiki. (Photo: ANI)

Delhi: Sonia Gandhi performs rituals of 'Shobha Yatra' on Valmiki Jayanti

Prime Minister Narendra Modi also took to micro-blogging site Twitter to wish the people on the occasion of Valmiki Jayanti.

13 Oct 2019 5:17 PM

India in their road to qualifying for the FIFA World Cup 2022 are playing a qualifying tournament in which they did not win any game so far. (Photo: AFP)

Indian football team arrive in Kolkata for upcoming clash against Bangladesh

The euphoria around the match has been immense with a mad rush for tickets among all football lovers in the city and suburban areas.

13 Oct 2019 5:16 PM

The BJP is contesting 164 seats while the Shiv Sena has fielded 124 candidates. (Photo: ANI)

Only PM Modi with 56-inch chest showed the courage to abrogate Article 370: Amit Shah

The voting for the 288-member Assembly will be held on October 21 in a single phase. The counting of votes will take place on October 24.

13 Oct 2019 5:14 PM

As a market regulator, it would give us insights into what we need to be watchful of, and what we need to do. This, would also enable the Commission to craft a competition advocacy strategy and recommendations tailored to the needs of the telecom sector, said CCI Chairman Ashok Kumar Gupta.

CCI to conduct study on telecom sector amid changing market dynamics

India's telecom sector has witnessed a churn with stiff competition, especially after the entry of Reliance Jio.

13 Oct 2019 4:54 PM

Addressing an election rally at Sakoli, the Prime Minister said the work is being done with a larger vision for farmers. (Photo: ANI)

Government to spend Rs 25 lakh crore on rural development: PM Modi

PM Modi also highlighted that Rs 3.5 lakh crore will be used for water conservation and building facilities for water conservation.

13 Oct 2019 4:53 PM

Praggnanandhaa scored an impressive and unbeaten 9/11 and he ended with a performance rating over 2700. (Photo: Twitter/Chess.com India)

14-year-old R Praggnanandhaa crowned under-18 chess champion

With this win, the championship ended on a winning note for India as the side registered six other medals which include three silver medals.

13 Oct 2019 4:25 PM

A still from the film.

Puppy movie review: May go well with certain types of audiences

Yogi Babu is a revelation and it looks as though he is the hero of the film.

13 Oct 2019 4:18 PM

A still from the film.

Aruvam movie review: Good idea, errs in execution

Aruvam is a kind of horror film directed by Sai Shekar and featuring Siddharth and Catherine Tresa in major roles.

13 Oct 2019 4:12 PM

Muhammed Akief

Muhammed Akief reveals how the Internet made him an overnight star

His first video, ‘That One American Mallu’ was a huge success and he got an overwhelming response for it.

13 Oct 2019 4:06 PM

The product will be available on the company’s website as well as all e-commerce websites and leading offline stores across India.

Vingajoy launches new wooden wireless speakers

Introducing the latest offering in their wireless series the consumer electronics brand has launched a Beat Machine Speaker for Rs 3,299.

13 Oct 2019 3:47 PM

'I would like to make a suggestion to Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan. If you are serious enough to fight against terror, we are ready to assist you. If you want our Army, then we will send them there for your help,' Rajnath said. (Photo: ANI)

If you want to tackle terror in Pak, we'll send our armymen there: Rajnath

The Defence Minister also slammed Imran Khan for his stance on Kashmir.

13 Oct 2019 3:42 PM

Hrithik Roshan in WAR. (Image Source: YouTube/ YRF)

There is lot more to Kabir than what has been expressed so far: Hrithik Roshan

Hrithik asserted that he knows Kabir intellectually and what he has been writing for decoding him is also something he aspires to be.

13 Oct 2019 3:38 PM

Addressing an election rally for the upcoming by-polls in the state, Khan said: 'I am being called a criminal because I'm your lawyer. I was framed because I fought for the general public and the general good. On the Triple Talaq and Ayodhya Ram mandir issue I had said that everyone should wait for the court's decisions. I said nothing more, and yet I am being punished.' (Photo: File | PTI)

'Not gained anything, only lost weight': SP's Azam Khan on his political journey

Khan said that in his long political career in which he has always stood up for the masses.

13 Oct 2019 3:22 PM

India scored a mammoth 601 for five in their first innings with skipper Virat Kohli leading the side with a majestic double hundred. (Photo: AP)

India beat South Africa by an innings and 137 runs in second Test, clinch series

Following on, South Africa were all out for 189 in their second innings in the final session of day four.

13 Oct 2019 3:22 PM

Maruti Suzuki, which is offering cash discounts and extended warranties on various models, witnessed its sales jump by 18-20 per cent last month as compared with July and August.

Consumer offers at peak, will go down post October: Maruti

We clearly tried to revive the market but we cannot have high level of promotions at all the time, said MSI's Shashank Srivastava,

13 Oct 2019 3:08 PM

David Beckham took to Instagram and posted a video congratulating the 33-year-old Sergio Ramos. (Photo: Twitter/ Sergio Ramos)

David Beckham congratulates Sergio Ramos for record-breaking appearance

Ramos surpassed Iker Casillas' record by earning his 168th cap when his team drew 1-1 against Norway in Euro 2020 qualifiers.

13 Oct 2019 2:23 PM

Second-seed Russian Ekaterina Paltceva defeated Manju Rani 4-1 in the 48-kg weight category. (Photo: Twitter/ Boxing Federation India)

Manju Rani wins silver, loses finals of Women's World Boxing Championships

With this, she had become the first Indian woman boxer in 18 years to enter the finals in her maiden appearance in the tournament.

13 Oct 2019 2:14 PM

Microsoft's Windows 10 refresh cycle helped propel the growth even as there was Intel CPU shortage (Photo: Pixabay)

Worldwide PC shipments grew 1.1 per cent in Q3, 2019: Gartner

Shipments were calculated at 68 million units in the said period, up from 67 million units in the same quarter last year.

13 Oct 2019 2:08 PM

Addressing a rally in Maharashtra's Jalgaon district to campaign for the BJP for the upcoming state polls, PM Modi said the opposition by some parties and leaders to decisions in India's interests was 'unfortunate'. (Photo: File)

'Not just a piece of land': PM Modi on Kashmir, Ladakh

The opposition seems to be speaking on lines of the neighbouring country on Article 370, he said.

13 Oct 2019 2:03 PM

In the first eight months of 2019, 37,532 unique users were targets of at least one attempt to infiltrate their device with stalkerware.

Kaspersky sees a drastic drop in Stalkerware, approximately 67 per cent in India

So-called Stalkerware programs carry the possibility for intrusion into a person’s private life.

13 Oct 2019 2:00 PM

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau donned an armored vest and appeared with a heavy security detail at a major election rally on Saturday. (Photo: AP)

Justin Trudeau wears protective vest after unspecified threat

RCMP spokeswoman Stephanie Dumoulin said for security reasons they do not comment on security measures given to the prime minister.

13 Oct 2019 1:57 PM

Thousands of people, some shouting “Erdogan terrorist”, took to the streets of Paris and other European cities on Saturday in protest at the Turkish assault on Kurds in Syria. (Photo: AFP)

Thousands in Europe march against Turkey’s Syria offensive

About 5,000 people marched to the Swedish parliament in Stockholm.

13 Oct 2019 1:50 PM

Morphisec Labs researchers spotted ransomware hackers were using a zero-day bug in iTunes for Windows

Apple iTunes zero-day bug allowed ransomware attack

A bug discovered in Apple iTunes that allows hackers to carry out a ransomware attack automotive industry target.

13 Oct 2019 1:50 PM

'Whenever a country in the world was confused and diverted from the right path, it came to India in search of the truth. When the Jews were being chased away, India is the only country that gave them shelter. The Parsis are also able to safely practise their religion here,' Mohan Bhagwat said (Photo: ANI)

'Muslims in India are happiest,' says RSS supremo

He said that 'Hindu' is not a name of a language, province or country but a culture.

13 Oct 2019 1:31 PM

On Sunday, TNCC President K S Alagiri welcomed the two leaders meeting at Mamallapuram and visiting UNESCO heritage sites, saying it reflected Tamil Nadu's pride. (Photo: File)

Was it a drama? TN Cong slams PM for plogging on beach at Mamallapuram

On Saturday Modi was seen picking up plastic litter, water bottles and other waste from a beach during his morning walk.

13 Oct 2019 1:26 PM

The model opted for a silk slip dress by Vera Wang. (Photo: Instagram)

Model Hailey Baldwin pairs comfort with style

Hailey Baldwin paired her wedding gown with sneakers for after party.

13 Oct 2019 1:26 PM

Ajay Devgn.

Cinema and streaming can happily co-exist: Ajay Devgn

With his production 'Tribhanga', Ajay is the latest Bollywood star to join the streaming boom in India.

13 Oct 2019 1:21 PM

When there's a time factor involved, people say things that make you happy. (Photo: Representational/ Pixabay)

People might lie when it comes to answering quickly

Under time pressure, people tell us what we want to hear: Study.

13 Oct 2019 1:16 PM

Akhmetshin Marsel Rinatovich

Here's how Akhmetshin Marsel Rinatovich's life has become source of motivation

Even though Akhmetshin Marsel Rinatovich is living a successful life his journey wasn't easy.

13 Oct 2019 1:15 PM

Team Baahubali.

Team RRR to visit Royal Albert Hall in London for special screening of 'Baahubali'

The whole team of RRR will have a reunion as it is the same team from Baahubali including S S Rajamouli.

13 Oct 2019 1:10 PM

Consuming junk food frequently causes acne. (Photo: Representational/ Pixabay)

Poor dietary habits linked to breakouts

Do you know daily consumption of sweets and cakes can cause acne?

13 Oct 2019 1:09 PM

Sandip Soparrkar with 'SuperGirl' team.

Bollywood choreographer Sandip Soparrkar unveils 'SuperGirl' teaser

While talking to the Media Sandip Soparrkar congratulated team and producer Vikas Vashistha.

13 Oct 2019 1:03 PM

In the match between Italy and Greece, Jorginho and Federico Bernardeschi registered goals for the Robert Mancini's side. (Photo: AFP)

Italy becomes second team to qualify for Euro 2020

Belgium was the first team that had cemented their place for the tournament.

13 Oct 2019 1:01 PM

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Apple Arcade gets five new games

Apple Arcade was announced in September with a free month trial on iOS, iPad OS, and macOS, Engadget reports.

13 Oct 2019 1:00 PM

Five persons including a minor girl have been arrested after women were seen performing 'Garba' with snakes including a cobra at a function in Shil village. (Photo: ANI)

Women perform Garba with snakes in Gujarat's Junagarh, five held

The official also revealed that one cobra snake had been defanged.

13 Oct 2019 1:00 PM

The BJP on Sunday released its election manifesto for the October 21 Haryana assembly polls and said this was a “commitment paper” that represented all sections of society. (Photo: File)

'Commitment paper': BJP releases Haryana poll manifesto

The focus will also be on comprehensive healthcare, said Nadda, adding that 2,000 health and wellness centre will be set up.

13 Oct 2019 12:46 PM

Kerala government has decided to bear the training cost of 20-year-old Adam Harry to help him become the country's first transgender airline pilot. (Photo: ANI)

Kerala govt to fund training of Adam Hary to become India's first transgender pilot

Hary believes that people belonging to his community should not struggle to fulfill their aspirations as he did.

13 Oct 2019 12:38 PM

India had the lead of 326 runs in the first innings and as a result, skipper Virat Kohli decided to ask South Africa to bat again. (Photo: AFP)

India becomes first team to enforce follow-on on South Africa after 2008

The Virat-Kolhi led side enforced the follow-on on day four of the second Test match being played at MCA Stadium in Pune.

13 Oct 2019 12:35 PM

Currently, Knowlarity is developing innovative solutions like distributed workflow management and number-masking services for the Indian market.

Cloud Telephony service provider Knowlarity Communications to cross 100 crore revenue

Knowlarity helps large enterprises to manage their business communication through its customized solutions approach.

13 Oct 2019 12:31 PM

Oiling makes your hair stronger. (Photo: Representational/ Pexels)

Golden tips for getting luscious locks

Here's how to grow Rapunzel like thicker, longer hair in no time.

13 Oct 2019 12:30 PM

Datacultr’s platform integrates end-to-end with the lent out the device on one side and the Lender’s Loan Management System on the other, bringing together the entire ecosystem. (Representational image)

Datacultr introduces Collection Digitisation for Consumer lending companies

The self-learning platform helps lenders to program and digitize all communication.

13 Oct 2019 12:22 PM

This funding will provide emergency financial assistance to Syrian human rights defenders, civil society organisations and reconciliation efforts directly supporting ethnic and religious minority victims of the conflict. (Photo: FIle)

Trump releases USD 50 million in stabilisation assistance for Syria

It will also go towards increasing accountability, removal of explosive remnants of war.

13 Oct 2019 12:08 PM

Rahul Gandhi should return as the president of the Congress, senior party leader Salman Khurshid said on Saturday, days after he remarked that the party was not able to introspect its Lok Sabha poll debacle as "its leader had walked away" after the election. (Photo: File)

Rahul Gandhi should return as Congress president: Salman Khurshid

Asserting that only dead fish flow with the water, Khurshid said the Congress is not like the BJP and must never be.

13 Oct 2019 12:06 PM

Facebook accused of copying for Calibra logo

The two logos were designed three years apart and Current claims it started using its logo in August 2016.

13 Oct 2019 12:04 PM

The ODV-2D is the only product available that can verify and validate barcodes as they are printed.

Printronix announces new, updated ODV-2D Barcode Printer

The new barcode printer/verification solution has been launched with three major upgrades, the maufacturer said in a statement.

13 Oct 2019 11:57 AM

A man has been for arrested for allegedly snatching the handbag of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's niece Damyanti Ben Modi, police said on Sunday. (Representational Image)

1 arrested for snatching purse of PM Modi's niece, stolen items recovered

Based on a complaint by her, police registered a case and later identified the two snatchers.

13 Oct 2019 11:57 AM

“Will be campaigning in Maharashtra tomorrow. Looking forward to addressing rallies in Jalgaon and Sakoli. The NDA is going to the people based on the stellar work of our Government led by the youthful and visionary CM @Dev_Fadnavis Ji. We seek five more years to serve the state,” tweeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: File | Representational)

Mahrashtra elections: Modi, Rahul to rally on Oct 13

Both parties are contesting on 125 seats each in the 288-member Assembly and its allies on the remaining 38 seats.

13 Oct 2019 11:56 AM

Major corporates scheduled to declare their results this week include Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL), Federal Bank, Wipro and Reliance Industries Limited.

Quarterly earnings, global trends to be major drivers for equities this week: Experts

News related to the US-China trade talks will also be closely watched, said Ajit Mishra of Religare Broking Ltd.

13 Oct 2019 11:55 AM

European football's ruling body has said that they will 'examine' the reports. (Photo: Twitter)

UEFA will 'examine' Turkey footballers' military salute

Turkey footballers performed a military salute in their Euro 2020 qualifier against Albania.

13 Oct 2019 11:38 AM

Isolated places over Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Yanam and coastal Karnataka are likely to receive heavy rainfall on Sunday, predicted the India Meteorological Department (IMD). (Representational Image)

Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka likely to receive heavy rainfall today: IMD

However, Mumbai is likely to receive moderate rain towards afternoon, with the temperature oscillating between 25 and 34 degrees Celsius.

13 Oct 2019 11:36 AM

While the group deleveraged some of its assets, its flagship Essar Steel was dragged to bankruptcy proceedings by lenders over unpaid loans. (Photo: File | PTI)

Essar leads corporate deleveraging; pays off Rs 1.4 lakh crore: Prashant Ruia

I think we were the first to get off the block and actually take some decisive steps to reducing leverage, said Essar's Prashant Ruia.

13 Oct 2019 11:33 AM

One person died and at least 18 others were injured Saturday when the top floors of a New Orleans hotel that was under construction collapsed, officials said. (Photo: AP)

1 dead, 18 injured as under-construction hotel collapses in US

The New Orleans fire department received reports at 9:12 am local time that the Hard Rock Hotel in downtown New Orleans had collapsed.

13 Oct 2019 11:32 AM

A top US senator has accused Pakistan of supporting terror groups like the Taliban and al-Qaeda in Afghanistan and harbouring terrorists belonging to these groups in the war-torn country. (Photo: Twitter/ SenatorHassan)

'Pak is supporting Taliban, al-Qaeda in Afghanistan': Top US Senator

The senator made the statement ahead of her meeting with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh that took place on Friday.

13 Oct 2019 11:24 AM

The fire brigade got a call about the blaze in 'Aditya Arcade' building around 6 am following which its team along with local police and ambulances rushed to the spot. (Photo: ANI)

Fire breaks out in Mumbai building; no casualty, 9 rescued

While eight to 10 people managed to rush out of the premises on their own, nine were rescued by the fire brigade.

13 Oct 2019 11:11 AM

Only Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and ITC from the top-10 pack suffered losses in their market capitalisation (m-cap) for the week ended Friday.

Eight of top-10 firms add Rs 80,943 cr in m-cap; RIL leads

The m-cap of Reliance Industries Ltd zoomed Rs 28,494.36 crore to Rs 8,57,303.03 crore, the most among the frontline entities.

13 Oct 2019 11:11 AM

After a broad-based deceleration in the initial quarters of this fiscal year, India's growth rate is projected to fall to 6 per cent, the World Bank said on Sunday. (Representational Image)

World Bank cuts India's growth rate projection to 6 per cent

According to the World Bank, poverty has continued to decline, albeit possibly at a slower pace than earlier.

13 Oct 2019 10:45 AM

A layer of haze lingered over the national capital on Sunday as its air quality index (AQI) deteriorated further and touched the 245 mark, which falls in the poor category. (Representational Image)

Delhi air quality remains poor for 4th day due to stubble burning

The administration in two states continues to issue 'challans' to erring farmers under 2015 order of National Green Tribunal.

13 Oct 2019 10:37 AM

Pratap Lakra (19', 33'), Shilanand Lakra (39') and Uttam Singh (60') scored for India. (Photo: Twitter/ Hockey India)

Sultan of Johor Cup: India defeat Malaysia 4-2

The Indian Junior men's team defeated Malaysia 4-2 in their first match of the 9th Sultan of Johor Cup here on Saturday.

13 Oct 2019 10:30 AM

Mariam Thresia, the foundress of the Congregation of the Sisters of the Holy Family (CHF), will be raised to the glory of the altar during a solemn Eucharistic Celebration in Rome’s St Peter’s Square on Sunday, Vatican News said. (Photo: mariamthresia.org)

Kerala nun Mariam Thresia to be declared saint by Pope Francis today

Mariam Thresia was called during the first half of her life simply Thresia, the name given to her at baptism on May 3, 1876.

13 Oct 2019 10:25 AM

Japan's military scrambled Sunday to rescue people trapped by flooding in the aftermath of powerful Typhoon Hagibis, which killed at least eleven people, caused landslides and burst rivers. (Photo: AP)

11 dead, thousands in shelters as typhoon hagibis hammers Japan

Japan's military deployed helicopters to rescue people seen in aerial footage standing on balconies waving towels to attract attention.

13 Oct 2019 9:58 AM

South Africa managed to score 275 runs in their first innings on day three of the second Test match before India bundled out the visitors. (Photo: Twitter/BCCI)

IND vs SA 2nd Test: South Africa all-out on 275, India still on 326-run lead

India are still on 326 runs ahead of the Proteas and will start their second innings today.

13 Oct 2019 9:30 AM

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