HCL begins operations, formal announcement in April

About 16 months after the ground breaking ceremony, IT services major HCL Technologies started operations at its Kesarapalli global development centre, near Vijayawada. The full-fledged operations and a formal announcement will be made in this regard in April, according to a top official at HCL. Responding to an email from The Hindu, HCL Technologies executive … Read more

Vijay Deverakonda Shares Romantic Still From ‘World Famous Lover’ with Aishwarya Rajesh

Actor Vijay Deverakonda, whose film ‘World Famous Lover’ is slated to release on February 14, Valentine’s Day, shared a romantic still from the film. The image that he has shared on social media shows him and actress Aishwarya Rajesh in a romantic moment. In the picture, Deverakonda can be seen wearing a white … Read more

‘Gender equality still remains a dream’

‘Gender equality still remains a dream’

Tessy Thomas, Director General for Aeronautical Systems, DRDO, said on Thursday that while 50% of the population comprises women, they hold only 1% of the world’s property and though they perform better than male counterparts, equality remains a dream. Ms. Thomas was speaking at the Society for Cyberabad Security Council’s She M Power Women’s Conclave … Read more

Foxconn Says Cautiously Resuming China Output, Warns Coronavirus Will Hit Revenue

Apple iPhone maker Foxconn said on Thursday it is cautiously restarting production at its main plants in China and warned revenue will be hurt this year by the coronavirus epidemic. The statement comes just days after Apple rescinded its March quarter sales guidance, saying factories in China have been slower to get back to work … Read more

India vs New Zealand: Virat Kohli on brink of breaking major records

India whitewashed New Zealand in the 5-match T20Is and the hosts returned the favour in ODIs. The two teams thus stand equal before entering the 2-match Test series commencing in Wellington on Friday. The last time India toured New Zealand was way back in 2014 when the Black Caps defeated India 1-0 in the 2-match … Read more

Vedas are heritage of humanity: Governor

Governor Biswa Bhusan Harichandan has descibed the Vedas as the heritage of humanity and called for their preservation and propagation. Participating in the fifth convocation of Sri Venkateswara Vedic University in his capacity as its Chancellor here on Thursday, he said the Vedas had been recognised and accepted as the most ancient scriptures of the … Read more

Insurance Medical Services fraud unearthed in AP

After Telangana, it is the turn of Andhra Pradesh to unearth fraud of hundreds of crores of rupees in purchase of drugs, medical equipment, surgical tools and other items by the Director of Insurance Medical Services (IMS). Sleuths of AP’s Vigilance and Enforcement (V&E) wing stumbled upon evidence suggesting that prima facie at least ₹151.40 … Read more

Atrangi Re: Sara Ali Khan to play double role of sorts in Akshay Kumar – Dhanush starrer : Bollywood News

Bollywood Hungama News Network ByBollywood Hungama News Network Created: Feb 20, 2020 – 9:07 am IST Filmmaker Aanand L Rai is ready for his next directorial after Shah Rukh Khan starrer Zero. In January 2020, he announced a special film titled Atrangi Re starring Akshay Kumar with Sara Ali Khan and South star Dhanush. Aanand … Read more

Realme X Update Brings February 2020 Android Security Patch, VoWiFi Support, More

Realme X has started receiving its February 2020 OTA update in India. The update weighs 2.79GB in size and bumps up the software version to RMX1901EX_11_A.12. Moreover, it brings the latest version of ColorOS 6 along with the February 2020 Android security patch. However, it should be noted that the new software is still based … Read more

India is of the size of continent, should finish in top 5 at Olympics: Kiren Rijiju

Sports minister Kiren Rijiju has said India is such a large country that it should finish among the top 5 at the Olympics rather than satisfying with a couple of medals. Sports minister Kiren Rijiju (IANS Photo) HIGHLIGHTS Sports minister Kiren Rijiju has said Junior TOPS will be launched this year Rijiju said his aim … Read more

Though Mamangam Deals with History, It is More Relevant in Today’s Times, Says Director

Historical period dramas are often criticised for exaggerating emotions. Last year, actress Swara Bhasker had slammed Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Padmaavat for “glorifying practices like Sati and Jauhar” in the movie. For director M Padmakumar, whose film Mamangam has just hit theatres, it is mostly about sensible portrayal on screen. Mamangam follows the … Read more

HMR e-vehicles go to DMRC

HMR e-vehicles go to DMRC

Hyderabad’s loss is Delhi’s gain! The still-born electric mobility policy and dithering by various departments led to the city-based firm to move its fleet of electric autorickshaws to provide the first and last mile connectivity to passengers of the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) instead of the Hyderabad Metro Rail (HMR). HMR had announced, a … Read more

Abhimanyu Dassani, Mrunal Thakur, Paresh Rawal among others star in Umesh Shukla’s Aankh Micholi : Bollywood News

After the success of 102 Not Out, Sony Pictures Films India and Umesh Shukla have come together for yet another family entertainer titled Aankh Micholi. The film revolves around a family of misfits with a crazily entertaining storyline which will surely make this Diwali a cracking one. The film has an intriguing ensemble cast of … Read more

Facebook Invests in Indian Education Startup Unacademy

Social media giant Facebook on Wednesday joined others such as General Atlantic and Sequoia India for a fresh $110 million (roughly Rs. 788.48 crores) round of funding into one of India’s fastest growing education technology start-up Unacademy. “We thank General Atlantic and Facebook who have joined us in this journey and our existing investors who … Read more

Women’s T20 world Cup 2020: ‘Favourites’ India ‘need to step up as a unit’ to banish ghosts of past

The upcoming T20 World Cup will mark an important phase of Indian cricket wherein the women’s team will be heading into a major event without the services of two of its icons in Mithali Raj and Jhulan Goswami. With the two legendary names having retired from T20Is, a relatively young Indian team, under Harmanpreet Kaur’s … Read more

Srikalahasteeswara temple decked up for Sivaratri

Srikalahasteeswara temple in Srikalahasti town, which is famous as ‘Dakshina Kasi’, was abuzz with hectic activity on Thursday on the eve of Maha Sivaratri. The temple was tastefully decorated with a variety of exotic flowers and rich fruits. Colourful ‘rangolis’ on the temple floor offered a visual treat to the visiting crowd. The eye-catching illumination … Read more

Rashmika Mandanna Crushes on Handsome Mahesh Babu in Sarileru Neekevvaru’s New Song He’s Soo Cute

After the release of Maharshi in May 2019, fans have been waiting for Mahesh Babu to make a big screen appearance soon. The Telugu star will next be seen in Sarileru Neekevvaru, opposite Rashmika Mandanna. Before the release of the film, the makers have given fans something to crush on. They have released a new … Read more

ED files counter in Srinivasan’s quash plea

The Enforcement Directorate filed a counter affidavit in the Telangana High Court over a writ petition filed by N. Srinivasan of India Cements Limited who sought an order to quash the case registered by the Enforcement Directorate against him relating to the quid pro quo matters involving Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy. According … Read more

Sunil Grover REPLACES Ali Fazal in Salman Khan’s Bulbul Marriage Hall for THIS REASON

Bollywood Hungama had exclusively reported that Pulkit Samrat, Kriti Kharbanda, Ali Fazal and Daisy Shah on Salman Khan’s upcoming production, Bulbul Marriage Hall which will be directed by Rohit Nayyar. We have now learnt that Ali Fazal is no longer a part of the film and Sunil Grover, who has worked with Salman Khan in … Read more

Arya amazing transformation : Ripped look

Arya amazing transformation : Ripped look Arya’ recent massive transformation pic that he had posted on Wednesday had taken the Internet by storm. The actor who usually gives fitness goals everyday had stunned everyone, including his wife, Sayyeshaa. On Thursday, Arya took to his Twitter to share a pic of his new look. His unbelievably … Read more

Irish Regulator Readies Draft Decisions in First Big Tech Privacy Probes

The first draft decisions by Ireland’s data privacy regulator on probes into some of the world’s biggest technology firms will go for consultation with other EU regulators this year, the lead watchdog for the bloc said on Thursday. Ireland hosts the European headquarters of a number of US technology firms, making Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) … Read more

ISL: Hyderabad FC run riot in Guwahati, end season in style

Hyderabad FC brought their Hero Indian Super League season to a conclusion with a thumping 5-1 win against NorthEast United FC here on Thursday. Liston Colaclo and (12th, 41st), Marcelinho (13th, 88th) scored braces while Mohammed Yasir (55th) also grabbed a goal to earn Hyderabad’s second win of the season. Andrew Keogh’s (35th) strike was … Read more