Deputy Chief Minister (Excise and Commercial Taxes) K. Narayana Swamy on Tuesday said the government would approach the World Bank to lend ₹1,783 crore for clearing dues to liquor suppliers in the State. Addressing a press conference on Tuesday, Mr. Narayanaswamy said the dues were pending since the previous government. The AP State Beverages Corporation … Read more
On the occasion of World Wildlife Day, actress Vidya Balan starts shooting for her next film titled Sherni. The National award-winning actress took to her social media to share an image of the muharat clap as the team starts to shoot. Sharing images from the muharta pooja, she wrote, “Invoking blessings all across ????. The #Sherni shoot … Read more
Prabhas Futuristic World War The upcoming film of Prabhas and director Nag Ashwin has become the talk of the town. Prabhas is one of the most talented and bankable actors in the country. After the success of SS Rajamouli’ Baahubali series, Prabhas is at the peak of his popularity. On the other side, Nag Ashwin … Read more
Bismah Maroof broke her thumb while attempting a scoop shot off the bowling of Katherine Brunt, only to be caught behind after having the ball strike her hand on Friday. Pakistan captain Bismah Maroof (IANS Photo) HIGHLIGHTS Javeria Khan has been named replacement captain Nahida Khan was named in the squad as Bismah’s replacement Bismah … Read more
Hayley Jensen took 3 wickets for just 11 runs as she helped Zealand defend lowest total ever in a non-reduced Women’s T20 World Cup. New Zealand created record for defending lowest ever total in a non-reduced match in a Women’s T20 World Cup match (Getty Image) HIGHLIGHTS Bangladesh have lost all their 3 league matches … Read more
Researchers have discovered 17 new planets, including a potentially habitable Earth-sized world, by combing through data gathered by NASA’s Kepler mission. Over its original four-year mission, the Kepler satellite looked for planets, especially those that lie in the “Habitable Zones” of their stars, where liquid water could exist on a rocky planet’s surface, the study … Read more
England vs Pakistan: Helped by an impressive performance from their bowlers, England women launched their 2nd successive win on Friday as their Pakistan counterparts fell 43 runs short in their chase of 159 in Canberra. Anya Shrubsole (r) picked 3 wickets to plot Pakistan’s downfall in Canberra (AP) HIGHLIGHTS Boosted by a fifty from captain … Read more
Students of the Little Flower High School at Abids and Teja Vidyalaya in Kodad won The Hindu Young World Quiz 2020 in the junior and senior categories respectively. The 20th edition of the longest-running competition conducted by The Hindu saw the participation of 196 teams (392 participants) from several schools at the Sundaraiah Vignana Kendra … Read more
The legendary Kapil Dev is not excited about Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s return to action during the IPL, saying the league is for future stars and suggested that he should play a few matches to be considered for selection in India’s T20 World Cup squad. Dhoni will start training for his much-anticipated return to action in … Read more
News oi-Sanyukta Thakare | Published: Thursday, February 27, 2020, 16:41 [IST] Jurassic World is all set to return with a third instalment of the franchise and the new title has been announced as Dominion by the lead actor Chris Pratt and director Colin Trevorrow. The makers also shared the first glimpse from the first day … Read more
News oi-Sanyukta Thakare | Published: Thursday, February 27, 2020, 16:41 [IST] Jurassic World is all set to return with a third instalment of the franchise and the new title has been announced as Dominion by the lead actor Chris Pratt and director Colin Trevorrow. The makers also shared the first glimpse from the first day … Read more
The students of St. Paul’s School in Huzurnagar of Telangana and Akshara School, Kakinada, won The Hindu Young World Quiz 2020 in the junior and senior categories respectively. The 20th edition of the longest-running and largest live school quizzes was conducted by The Hindu in the city and over 305 teams (710 participants) from several … Read more
On a high after two easy victories on the trot, including one against defending champion Australia, the Indian women’s cricket will aim to inch closer to a semifinal berth when it takes on New Zealand in the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup at Melbourne on Thursday. (More Cricket News) The Indians have hardly broke a … Read more
India could not have asked for a better start to their Women’s T20 World Cup campaign. A shock victory over defending champions and hosts Australia set the ball rolling for Harmanpreet Kaur and her girls. Two days later, India made it 2 in 2 with a relatively comfortable win over Asian champions Bangladesh. On Thursday, … Read more
On a high after two easy victories on the trot, including one against defending champion Australia, the Indian women’s cricket will aim to inch closer to a semifinal berth when it takes on New Zealand in the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup here on Thursday. The Indians have hardly broken a sweat in their 17-run … Read more
She has been the backbone of Indian women’s cricket team’s batting but swashbuckling India opener Smriti Mandhana is delighted that teen prodigy Shafali Verma is stealing her thunder at the ongoing Women’s T20 World Cup as it takes the pressure off her. The 23-year-old Mandhana, who has been a key player for the Indian team … Read more
Pakistan players are not going to be part of the much-anticipated 2-match T20I series between Asia XI and World XI to be played in Dhaka in March. The absence of Pakistan stars from the invitational 2-match T20I series was confirmed on Tuesday when the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) Nazmul Hassan announced the squads for the … Read more
It is the year of the World T20 and England pacer Tom Curran has already made himself a household name with a quality show against South Africa in the recently concluded T20I series. Having shown great skills and tactical acumen to win England the second game of the series by 2 runs, the Rajasthan Royals … Read more
It could be Virat Kohli versus Faf du Plessis in the Asia XI-World XI two-match T20 series that has been organised by the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on March 18 and 21 — subject to the India skipper confirming his availability. The matches will be played to celebrate the 100th anniversary of their founding father … Read more
India’s very own pocket-sized dynamite Shafali Verma was in her true colours when she entered the ground to face Bangladesh bowlers in India’s second Women’s T20 World Cup match in Perth on Monday. The 16-year-old smashed a six over covers on the 5th ball of India’s innings and made her intentions clear. The teenager gave … Read more
What would you do if you had the chance to Mankad opposition batsmen with their team needing 7 runs off 4 balls to win a crucial World Cup game? If your answer is in the affirmative, you might slot into the good books of R Ashwin but not that of England star Katherine Brunt. In … Read more
With less than a month to premiere, HBO has released a three-minute trailer for Westworld season 3, giving us a proper look at what most of its principal characters — Dolores (Evan Rachel Wood), Maeve (Thandie Newton), and The Man in Black (Ed Harris) — will be up to in the new season of the … Read more
After Dear Comrade released in July, Vijay Deverakonda is all set to bringing in his next film, this time with director Kranthi Madhav. The upcoming film has been titled World Famous Lover. The makers of the movie have unveiled the title poster and the first look will be out on September 20. The … Read more
New Zealand skipper Sophie Devine lead from the front to help her side start the T20 World Cup on a winning note against Sri Lanka in Perth on Saturday. Devine’s unbeaten 75 guided New Zealand to a 7-wicket win over Sri Lanka with 14 balls to spare in their Group A match. Sri Lanka, who … Read more
With football advancing by leaps and bounds in the country, India’s first woman International Olympic Committee member Nita Ambani has said it is her dream to see the Indian football team qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. In the last couple of years, India had moved up to 97th in the FIFA world rankings–their … Read more