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Amazon is developing a “rush” pickup service that will allow customers to collect their orders from stores within an hour. This service will combine items from both its online and physical outlets. The company plans to pilot the program in at least one metropolitan area by increasing investment in ultra-fast delivery models.
PM Modi expressed deep shock over the tragic road accident in Alluri district, calling the loss of lives heartbreaking. He announced an ex-gratia of ₹2 lakh for the families of the deceased and ₹50,000 for the injured. Extending his heartfelt condolences, the PM wished strength to the bereaved families and a swift recovery for the […]
Videos of Spaniards playing ‘Gilli Danda,’ locally known as ‘Billarda’ in Galicia, are going viral on social media. Leagues are being organized to teach children the heritage game and preserve its cultural significance. Efforts aim to revive the traditional pastime, reintroducing it to a generation with the centuries-old sport.
AP IT and Education Minister Nara Lokesh inaugurated Cognizant’s new office in Vizag, located at the Mahathi Fintech building on Hill-2 in Rushikonda IT Park. The event saw the participation of Vizag MP Sribharat and Bhimili MLA Ganta Srinivasa Rao. The project is projected to create job opportunities for 8,000 people, boosting the city’s IT […]
Delhi grappled with heavy smog today, as the AQI hit 332 (‘very poor’), with Jahangirpuri recording 405 (‘severe’). 30 stations reported ‘very poor’ air, while forecasts suggest this trend may continue for the next six days. The city recorded 8°C, 0.6°C below normal, with 100% humidity. Daytime temperatures are expected to reach 25°C, said the [&h...
India’s benchmark indices opened higher, continuing gains from the previous session amid positive global trends and a US Federal Reserve rate cut. The BSE Sensex rose 402.99 points to 85,221.12, while the NSE Nifty gained 115.3 points to 26,013.85. Investors responded positively to signals of easing monetary conditions worldwide.
In the first phase of Telangana’s gram panchayat polls, the ruling Congress demonstrated strong rural support by winning 2,383 seats unopposed. BRS secured 1,146 seats amid stiff competition, while BJP won 181 and others claimed 455. The second phase of polling is scheduled for December 14, followed by the third phase on the 17th.
Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League has rejected Bangladesh’s February 12 elections, calling the Muhammed Yunus-led interim government a “killer fascist” clique and its election commission “illegal.” Alleging bias and lack of transparency, the party demanded withdrawal of cases against Hasina, release of political prisoners, and elections under a neutral administrat...
A 6.7 magnitude earthquake struck Japan’s Hokkaido and Tohoku regions, prompting a tsunami advisory for the northern Pacific coastline. The Japan Meteorological Agency warned of possible aftershocks and a slight increase in the risk of a magnitude 8-level quake. Residents in 182 municipalities have been urged to review emergency preparedness measures.
AP CM Chandrababu will lay the foundation stone today for Cognizant’s permanent campus in Vizag. The state has allotted 21.31 acres at Kapuluppada IT Hills, where the company plans to develop a three-phase IT and digital transformation campus worth ₹1,583 crore. The project is expected to generate employment for nearly 8,000 people.
Akhil is currently shooting “Lenin” in Hyderabad under director Murali Kishor Abburu, with Bhagyashri Borse as the female lead. The film made news after a technical shift, as the cinematographer from the recent schedule was replaced by Tamil DOP Leon Britto of “Fight Club” and “NEEK” fame. He took charge on Monday, with the team […]
AP CM Chandrababu and Education Minister Lokesh expressed deep shock over the tragic bus accident in Alluri Sitaramaraju district. Extending condolences to the bereaved families, the CM directed officials from all depts to rush to the spot and ensure top-quality treatment for the injured, assuring that the govt will fully support the affected families.
A beach shack in Vagator, Goa, owned by the Luthra brothers, is under investigation after Mumbai resident Vaibhav Chandel alleged staff assaulted her and her family. She claimed security chased them, hit her siblings, and blocked exits. The FIR states Chandel was slapped, and her t-shirt was pulled while trying to protect her brother.
“Sasivadane,” the Telugu romantic drama starring Rakshit Atluri and Komalee Prasad and directed by Sai Mohan Ubbana, is back in the news with its arrival on another OTT platform. Already streaming on Sun NXT, the film is now on Amazon Prime Video. After a modest theatrical run, its Prime Video debut will reveal if it […]
PM Modi wished superstar Rajinikanth on his 75th birthday, praising his remarkable five-decade journey in Tamil cinema. Modi said Rajinikanth’s performances have inspired generations and earned him immense admiration. Extending warm wishes, the Prime Minister prayed for the legendary actor’s long, healthy and fulfilling life.