HYDERABAD: Telangana’s monthly salary and pension bill has surged four-fold in a decade to around Rs 6,000 crore, with chief engineers of power utilities drawing up to Rs 7 lakh and senior Class 4 employees like sweepers earning around Rs 2 lakh, chief secretary K Ramakrishna Rao revealed on Wednesday.Rao, addressing a conference on the…
Abhishek Sharma and Ishan Kishan (AP Photo) CHENNAI: The legendary Wasim Akram, during a chat with a few journalists in September last year, had said that Abhishek Sharma was one batsman who would have given him a tough time. At that point, Abhishek was belting good bowlers for fun. In the leadup to the T20…
HYDERABAD: A 20-year-old undergraduate student, who had earlier worked for a YouTube channel to make social media content, died by suicide at her rented flat in Manikonda due to alleged love failure on Monday.According to Raidurgam police, the deceased, Bonu Komali, a native of Gajuwaka in Visakhapatnam, was pursuing BSc first year at a private…
How the Shimla–Delhi cops day-long high-voltage drama unfolded SHIMLA: A crackdown linked to the February 20 protest during the India AI Summit at Bharat Mandapam in Delhi spiralled into an extraordinary inter-state standoff on Thrusday, after the pre-dawn arrest of three Youth Congress activists in Himachal Pradesh triggered counter-allegations of abduction, a police-versus-police confrontation on…
Donald Trump tariffs (AI image) The Donald Trump administration is planning to selectively raise global tariffs from 10% to 15%, while China will be spared from a raise for now. US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said on Wednesday that tariff rates on imports from certain countries will increase to 15% or even higher from the…
Sai Pallavi, a humble actress with an estimated net worth of Rs 45-50 crore, prefers serene, family-oriented homes over lavish properties. Her main residence in Coimbatore reflects a traditional South Indian style, emphasizing comfort and nature. She also owns a peaceful retreat in Kotagiri, showcasing her connection to the environment and simple living. Sai Pallavi…
Elon Musk and Bill Gates are two of the most well-known names in the global technology and business world, but they are also known for not getting along with each other. Their disagreements which have played out over the years, resurfaced again when Tesla CEO Elon Musk reacted to a social media post linking Tesla…
Netanyahu wears traditional Indian attire to surprise ‘friend’ PM Modi NEW DELHI: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday shared a video of himself wearing traditional Indian attire ahead of a joint dinner with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, calling it a surprise gesture for his “friend”.“Before our joint dinner, I surprised my friend Prime Minister…
NEW DELHI: A day after shots were fired at a car carrying a lawyer allegedly associated with jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi near ISBT in Kashmere Gate, Delhi Police have registered a case in connection with the incident.Sources said gangster Naveen Boxer allegedly claimed responsibility for the attack through a social media post purportedly issued by…
Tech startup CEO Abhijith Nag Balasubramanya, founder and CEO of Hydro Space Sweden AB, announced he is stepping down and leaving Sweden. Balasubramanya made the announcement in a long and scathing LinkedIn post citing what he called a ‘xenophobia and hostile’ immigration system. He said that he was forced to sell his agri-tech startup which…