Cabinet approves agreement on audio visual co-production between India, Bangladesh
[India], Apr. 5 (ANI): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved the agreement on audio visual co-production between India and Bangladesh. Salient features of the agreement: • The agreement would cover co-production of films, documentaries, and animations films. • An audio-visual co-production made in accordance with the proposed agreement shall […]
Saina, Sindhu toppled in Malaysia Open 1st Round
Sports World No.19 Jayaram, however, crossed the first-round barrier. IANS _sania_nehal_750x500_sindhu_pti-.jpg Representational Image/PTI Indian star shuttlers PV Sindhu and Saina Nehwal suffered setbacks in the opening round of the Malaysia Open Superseries Premier, while Ajay Jayaram moved into the men’s singles second round on Wednesday. Sixth seed and 2016 Olympic silver medallist Sindhu was toppled […]
Hyderabad not weather ready of IPL opening game – Skymet Weather
Skymet Weather Hyderabad not weather ready of IPL opening gameSkymet WeatherRain during this time of the year over the beautiful city of Hyderabad is uncanny. Yesterday’s rainy spell gave much needed relief over the city of Hyderabad. Instead of continuing with pleasant weather, the weather has tuned extremely sultry today. and more »
Jayalalithaa not a convict, no Rs 100 crore fine on her: SC denies Karnataka govt petition
DA Case Karnataka had argued that the Rs 100 crore fine imposed on Jayalalithaa should be recovered. TNM Staff jayalalithaa_PTI_1_0.jpg PTI The Supreme Court on Wednesday said that that charges against J Jayalalithaa in the disproportionate assets case will stand abated. The apex court rejected a review petition filed by the Karnataka government challenging the […]
Remember the Jung-Kejriwal tussle? There’s a similar turf war in Puducherry you should know of
Politics An all-party delegation is set to meet the President to complain about Puducherry LG Kiran Bedi Soumya Chatterjee narayanswamy-pti-L_bedi_kiran.jpg PTI/ file images Not very long ago, when former bureaucrat and academic Najeeb Jung was the Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, his recurring friction with Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal hogged national headlines and television news primetimes. […]
Hyderabad’s ‘development’ turned this village’s lake toxic, and locals are losing hope
Ground Report Edulabad Lake, which was once the village’s lifeline, has been frothing for almost two decades now. Nitin B. Edulabad_froth 2.JPG “This used to be a different place back then. We used to go for early morning swims, and catch fish in the evening. The lake used to give us everything we needed. Of […]
Where is our empathy? How Arjun Bhardwaj’s suicide brought out the worst reactions from people
Mental Health Warning: The comments reproduced here are extremely callous, and have no understanding of what depression or suicide means. TNM Staff Arjun_Bhardwaj_Facebook.jpg Facebook/Arjun Bhardwaj Many of us are experts at giving unsolicited advice – and even better at being condescending and abusive while doing so. Following the suicide of a young man from Bengaluru […]
After 20 years in space, NASA’s Cassini probe to explore Saturn one last time before farewell
Space Exploration This month, the probe will become the first man-made object to explore the 2,400-kilometre gap between Saturn and its rings. IANS Cassini_Saturn_Image – NASA – JPL.jpg Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech NASA’s Cassini spacecraft, which was launched in 1997 and arrived at Saturn in 2004, is about to begin the final chapter of its remarkable […]
How India lost an island chain in the Bay of Bengal
Enviornment “It would have acted as a ‘natural geo-wall’ protecting mainland India from devastating tsunami waves”. IANS FotorCreated.jpg Screengrab KS Jayaraman A chain of islands that once existed in the Bay of Bengal now lies buried under water, according to a new study by Indian oceanographers. If this long island chain that stretched from north […]
IPL 2017: Sunrisers Hyderabad Afghan stars Mohammad Nabi, Rashid Khan dream big – Hindustan Times
Hindustan Times IPL 2017: Sunrisers Hyderabad Afghan stars Mohammad Nabi, Rashid Khan dream bigHindustan TimesTwo Afghanistan cricketers — Mohammad Nabi and Rashid Khan — are quietly backing themselves to grab some Indian Premier League spotlight as Sunrisers Hyderabad prepare for their IPL 2017 opener against Royal Challengers Bangalore at home on …Defending champions Sunrisers seek middle-order […]