Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Friday said his government would formulate a new sports policy to promote sports in a big way. The proposed policy would be debated in the next session of the Legislative Assembly, he said, appreciating the policy being followed in Haryana to encourage sportspersons. The chief minister, who…
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Paris: PV Sindhu’s hopes of winning a third Olympic medal lay in tatters as she made a shock exit from the Paris Games with a straight-game loss against China’s world number nine He Bingjiao in the women’s singles pre-quarterfinals here on Thursday. The 29-year-old from Hyderabad failed to mount a consistent attack and was outpaced…
Lakshmi Narayana Puttaparthi: In a move underscoring his administration’s dedication to societal welfare, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu disbursed funds from the NTR Bharosa Pension Scheme to beneficiaries at Gundumala, in Puttaparthi’s Madakashira Mandal, Sri Satya Sai District, on Thursday. During his visit, he personally engaged with the beneficiaries to understand their financial…
Wayanad: Two days after the massive landslides that hit the hilly town of Wayanad in Kerala which claimed over 250 lives, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) released satellite images of the extensive damage caused in the region. The massive landslides which struck Wayanad on Tuesday claimed the lives of at least 256 people and…
Dehradun: Twelve people, including three of a family, were killed and six injured in heavy overnight rains in various parts of Uttarakhand that triggered many incidents of house collapse, flooding and rise in water levels of several rivers, officials said on Thursday. Most parts of the state did not receive fresh rains till Thursday afternoon….
Bengaluru: Karnataka government on Thursday issued a strong advisory to Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot, urging him to retract his show-cause notice to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. The notice demanded an explanation for not granting prosecution sanction in the alleged Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) site allotment scam. Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, addressing reporters post-Cabinet meeting, condemned…
New Delhi: India is predicted to record above-normal rainfall in August and September, with a good chance of favourable La Nina conditions developing by the end of August, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Thursday. The monsoon is critical for India’s agricultural landscape, with 52 per cent of the net cultivated area relying on…
Wayanad: Rescue and relief operations continue for the third day in Wayanad, with the death toll from Tuesday’s landslides rising to 277 and at least 240 people still missing. The agony and sighs of rescued people linger over the uneasy silence of the dead, buried beneath slush and concrete rubble in the landslide-hit regions of…
Paris: Indian shuttlers Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty lost to Tokyo bronze medallist Malaysian combination of Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik in the men’s doubles quarter-finals at the 2024 Paris Olympics on Thursday. The Indian pair lost to the Malaysia duo 21-13, 14-21, 16-21 in a thrilling 64-minute clash. The Malaysians, known for their…
