Begumpet Airport on Alert After Bomb Threat Email

Shorts Updated: June 24, 2024 18:26 IST

Begumpet Airport in Hyderabad is undergoing thorough security checks following a bomb threat email. The bomb squad is on-site for a comprehensive inspection. This incident is part of a recent trend of bomb threats targeting airports, airplanes, schools and government buildings nationwide. Authorities urge citizens to stay calm and report any suspicious activity.

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Ramoji Rao’s Family Donates ₹10 Crore to Fuel Amaravati’s Growth

Shorts Updated: June 28, 2024 10:33 IST

Media baron Ramoji Rao's family continues his legacy of supporting Andhra Pradesh. They donated ₹10 crore towards the development of Amaravati, the state's capital city. This contribution honors Ramoji Rao's vision for the city, potentially leading to the naming of a road after him – Ramoji Rao Marg.

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Ice Cream Horror: Missing Finger Belongs to This Guy

Shorts Updated: June 28, 2024 10:32 IST

On May 11, 2024, Omkar Pote, an assistant operator manager at Fortune Company in Pune, lost part of his middle finger while packing ice cream. The manufacturing date on the ice cream cone that later contained the severed finger matched this incident. Following a complaint by a Mumbai resident who found the finger in his ice cream, the police registered a case of negligence against Fortune Company.

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NASA Astronauts’ Return Delayed Indefinitely

Shorts Updated: June 28, 2024 10:31 IST

The return of two NASA astronauts aboard the Boeing Starliner spacecraft has been delayed indefinitely due to ongoing issues with the spacecraft's propulsion system. The astronauts, Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, have been on the International Space Station since June 6 and will remain there until the problems are resolved. NASA and Boeing are taking a cautious approach to ensure the astronauts' safe return.

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AP Schools: Facial Recognition Attendance Now Mandatory

Shorts Updated: June 28, 2024 10:31 IST

The Andhra Pradesh government has made facial recognition attendance mandatory for students in all government schools, covering grades 1 to 12. The move aims to improve attendance tracking, but has faced backlash from teachers who previously opposed similar policies. Experts raise concerns over student privacy and consent, especially for young children.

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Expired and Moldy Food Items Found at Lulu Mall

Shorts Updated: June 28, 2024 10:30 IST

Telangana food safety officials uncovered expired and unsanitary conditions at the Lulu Hypermarket in Kukatpally, Hyderabad. Inspectors found moldy bread mix, 20kg of expired sesame seeds, 20 liters of expired toned milk, and other expired food items that were promptly discarded. The officials also noted poor hygiene practices among workers, who lacked proper personal protective equipment.

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AP Govt Orders Vigilance Probe into TTD Activities Under YSRCP

Shorts Updated: June 28, 2024 10:29 IST

The Andhra Pradesh government has ordered a vigilance inquiry into various activities at the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) during the previous YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) regime. The probe will examine issues like earned service, VIP break ticket allotment, utilization of Srivani Seva funds, tenders, and modernization projects. Allegations of misappropriation of Srivani Trust funds will also be scrutinized, along with the Annadanam and laddu preparation processes.<

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Rohit Sharma Breaks Down After Guiding India to T20 World Cup Final

Shorts Updated: June 28, 2024 10:29 IST

Rohit Sharma was visibly emotional after leading India to the T20 World Cup 2024 final, where they defeated England by 68 runs. Sharma, who has captained India in 27 ICC tournament matches with a win percentage of 81.47%, was consoled by teammate Virat Kohli in the dugout as photos of the touching moment went viral on social media. India will face South Africa in the final on June 29.

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1 Dead, 6 Injured as Deadly Roof Collapse at Delhi Airport’s Terminal 1

Shorts Updated: June 28, 2024 10:29 IST

One person was killed and six others injured after a portion of the roof at Delhi Airport's Terminal 1 collapsed during heavy rainfall on June 28, 2024. The incident involved the collapse of the roof sheet and support beams, damaging multiple vehicles in the pick-up and drop-off area. Rescue operations were immediately launched, and the injured were hospitalized. Departures from Terminal 1 were temporarily suspended as authorities investigated the cause of the structural

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BRS Demands TS Govt Deliver on 2 Lakh Job Promise

Shorts Updated: June 28, 2024 10:28 IST

The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) has urged the Telangana government to fulfill its promise of providing 2 lakh jobs. BRS Working President K.T. Rama Rao claimed the previous Congress government had made numerous job promises but failed to implement them. The BRS has demanded the current administration recruit the promised positions immediately.

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Asaduddin Owaisi’s Delhi Residence Targeted in Vandalism Attack

Shorts Updated: June 28, 2024 10:27 IST

AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi alleged that his official Delhi residence was vandalized by "unknown miscreants" who defaced it with black ink. Owaisi condemned the incident, stating it would not scare him, and called on Home Minister Amit Shah and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to ensure the safety of MPs.

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Karachi on High Alert After 22 Mysterious Deaths

Shorts Updated: June 27, 2024 16:00 IST

The city of Karachi has been put on high alert following the discovery of 22 unidentified bodies in various parts of the metropolis. The authorities are investigating the cause of these mysterious deaths, which have raised concerns among the local population. Security measures have been heightened as the police work to uncover the circumstances surrounding this alarming situation and ensure the safety of Karachi's residents.

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Ratan Tata Seeks Blood Donor for Ailing Dog in Mumbai

Shorts Updated: June 27, 2024 16:00 IST

Renowned industrialist Ratan Tata has made an urgent appeal for a blood donor for his ailing dog in Mumbai. The 84-year-old chairman emeritus of Tata Sons took to social media to request help, highlighting the need for the rare blood type required to save his beloved pet. Tata's heartfelt plea has touched many, underscoring the compassion he holds for animals and the importance of providing timely medical care for pets in need.

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WhatsApp to Discontinue Support for Dozens of Smartphones

Shorts Updated: June 27, 2024 16:00 IST

WhatsApp will soon cease functioning on over 35 older smartphone models, including popular devices from Apple, Samsung, Huawei, and others. The messaging app is ending support for these dated devices due to software and hardware compatibility issues. Users of affected phones will need to upgrade to newer models to continue using WhatsApp.

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WHO: India’s Alcohol Deaths Double China’s

Shorts Updated: June 27, 2024 16:00 IST

A recent World Health Organization (WHO) report has revealed a concerning trend in India, with alcohol-related deaths now double the rate of China's. The report highlights the growing public health issue, as India grapples with the consequences of increased alcohol consumption. Experts call for urgent policy interventions and public awareness campaigns to address this escalating problem and its impact on the nation's health and well-being.

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TN Investigates Bias Against Married Women at iPhone Factory

Shorts Updated: June 27, 2024 16:00 IST

The Centre has sought a report from the Tamil Nadu government regarding allegations that married women were denied work at the Foxconn plant in Sriperumbudur. The move comes after reports surfaced of discrimination against married female employees at the iPhone manufacturing facility. The Ministry of Electronics and IT has asked the state government to investigate the matter and submit a detailed report on the situation at the plant.

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BRS Leader Wins ₹1 Lakh Compensation from Air India

Shorts Updated: June 27, 2024 16:00 IST

BRS leader RS Praveen Kumar successfully sued Air India after his Pune-Hyderabad flight departed an hour earlier than scheduled, causing him to miss his booking. The consumer court ordered the airline to pay him ₹1.05 lakh in compensation, which Kumar plans to donate to the lawyer who won the case, ensuring justice for others affected by such incidents.

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34 Cr Jackpot Winner Suffers Heart Attack

Shorts Updated: June 27, 2024 14:00 IST

A Singapore casino erupted in celebration as a gambler hit a life-changing jackpot worth nearly Rs 34 crore. However, the joy was short-lived as the winner reportedly suffered a heart attack from the excitement and was rushed to the hospital. The incident serves as a stark reminder of the potential health risks associated with gambling.

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Yes Bank Cuts Workforce by 500

Shorts Updated: June 27, 2024 14:00 IST

Private lender Yes Bank has laid off 500 employees across various divisions, including wholesale, retail, and branch banking, as part of an internal restructuring exercise. The affected staff have been offered severance packages equivalent to three months' salary. The move aims to enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs for the bank.

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Hyd Dairy Raided: Adulteration Found

Shorts Updated: June 27, 2024 14:00 IST

A task force from Telangana's Food Safety Department conducted raids on dairy manufacturing units in Hyderabad, uncovering numerous violations. Seized products included adulterated curd, cheese, and ghee, often made with substandard ingredients and sold under popular brand names. Unsanitary conditions, lack of licenses, and improper labeling were also reported at the raided facilities. The authorities have initiated strict action against the offenders to ensure food safe

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China Accused of Targets Muslims, Tibetans

Shorts Updated: June 27, 2024 14:00 IST

A new US report alleges that China is employing "discriminatory surveillance technologies" to target Muslim minorities and ethnic Tibetans. The report claims China is leveraging advanced facial recognition systems integrated into its vast surveillance networks to monitor and profile these populations, raising concerns over human rights violations and racial profiling.

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