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Telangana Assembly started at 8 am on Sunday. The election in the state was held on November 30, 2023.

Congress chief Govind Singh Dotasra on Sunday exuded confidence in his party forming the government in the state with a full majority Speaking to just hours before the counting begins, Dotasara, said, «The voters of Rajasthan have shown full faith and support to the Congress candidates because of our good governance. Our guarantees and the work done by the Congress government over 5 years have ensured a fresh term for us.» «In our manifesto, we promised to provide government jobs to 4 lakh youth, MSP to farmers and increased pension of Rs 2000 per month.

Hero World Challenge 2023 is here. In a thrilling conclusion to the golfing calendar of 2023, some of the most exceptional players worldwide are gearing up for the Hero World Challenge in the Bahamas. A notable participant in this prestigious event is none other than Tiger Woods, who not only commits to the tournament annually but also hosts it. This competition marks not only his return to action but also serves as the venue for the gathering of some of the globe's finest golfers for a final showdown in the year. Despite his absence from competition since the 2023 Masters, where he had to withdraw due to an ankle injury, the 15-time major champion, Tiger Woods, is poised to assess the progress of his newly fused ankle, scrutinize his gait, and test his skills against formidable opponents such as world No. 1 Scottie Scheffler and FedEx Cup champion Viktor Hovland. The round 3 starts on Saturday. Live TV coverage is available on Golf Channel, fuboTV, and NBC. The live streaming will be provided on Peacock. First will continue till 5 pm (local time). Round 4 begins on Sunday at 10.45 am (local time) and the action will continue till 4.30 pm (local time). Live telecast is available on Golf Channel, Fubo TV, NBC. The live streaming will be provided on Peacock.

Mahua Moitra from the Lok Sabha dominated the all-party meeting called by the government on Saturday with the opposition parties demanding a discussion on it. The three bills to replace criminal laws also came up for discussion at the all-party meeting convened by the government. Defence minister Rajnath Singh presided over a meeting of floor leaders of political parties in Parliament, which was attended by parliamentary affairs minister Pralhad Joshi, Congress leaders Jairam Ramesh, Gaurav Gogoi and Pramod Tewari, Trinamool leaders Sudip Bandyopadhyay and Derek O'Brien and NCP leader Fouzia Khan, among others. The session which is starting a day after the results of the assembly elections in four states — Rajasthan, MP, Chhattisgarh, and Telangana — will have a bearing on the outcome of assembly polls.

railway signal engineers, including him, were over the moon when an indigenously developed signalling equipment was successfully tested on a passenger train that chugged along the Telangana-Karnataka border. By then Mansukhani had spent over four years in a laboratory in Lucknow’s Research Designs and Standards Organisation (RDSO), a railway arm, to figure out an alternative to the popular European Train Control System (ETCS).

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday offered prayers at the famous Somnath temple in Gujarat's Gir Somnath district. He also participated in a programme organised to commemorate late Gujarat minister Divyakant Nanavati here. «Somnath Sharanam Prapadye.

corrode metals and gunk up infrastructure. Despite the scale of the problem, it has drawn little attention. One reason is that biofilms are comparatively poorly understood.

Admiral R Hari Kumar said the Indian Navy has appointed its first woman commanding officer in a naval ship in sync with its philosophy of 'all roles-all ranks' for female personnel. Commander Prerna Deosthale is presently the First Lieutenant of warship INS Chennai, the Indian Navy said. She hails from Mumbai and joined the Indian Navy in 2009, Free Press Journal reported.

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Australia, one of the wealthiest countries in the world, has long been a popular destination for Indian immigrants seeking permanent residency and Australian citizenship. In 2022-23, a total of 192,947 people from over 200 different nationalities became Australian citizens. Among the top 10 countries of nationality, 40,361 Indians obtained Australian citizenship between July 2022 and June 2023.

Google's new AI-powered experiment — «Instrument Playground» — lets you create music inspired by instruments from around the globe. Google will let you choose one of over 100 instruments from around the world you'd like to play. For example, Veena from India or the Dizi from China or the Mbria from Zimbabwe, and MusicLM (a text-to-music AI tool) will generate a 20 second sound clip.

Byju's has delayed November salaries for a section of its employees, people aware of the matter told ET, adding this has impacted around 1,000 staffers at the financially beleaguered edtech firm. The company has told the affected employees that it would deposit the pending salaries by Monday, said the people cited above. It has about 14,000 employees in India, excluding subsidiaries like Aakash Institute.

heatwave of 2021 was one of the most extreme deviations from meteorological norms ever recorded, anywhere. But others have come close. As the world gets hotter, phenomena once considered rare are becoming common and others, believed impossible, are happening.

New Zealand all-rounder Daryl Mitchell completed 4,000 runs in international cricket on Saturday. Mitchell achieved this milestone during Bangladesh's first Test against New Zealand at Sylhet. In the match, Mitchell performed well with the bat, scoring 41 in the first innings and posting a knock of 58 in the second innings.

Amazon on Friday said it booked three Falcon 9 launches with Elon Musk's SpaceX to help deploy the ecommerce giant's Project Kuiper satellite network, tapping a rival in the satellite internet business for its multi-billion dollar launch campaign. Amazon aims to build Kuiper as a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit to beam broadband internet globally and compete with SpaceX's Starlink network, which already has some 5,000 satellites providing nearly global coverage.

ODI against West Indies, England skipper Jos Buttler said that there is a lot of exciting new talent in the team and he will personally take the responsibility to bring back the Three Lions to the previous days of glory following a disastrous World Cup campaign in India. England and West Indies will kick off the white-ball series from Sunday onwards with the first ODI. After the disastrous World Cup campaign, England has once again done a white-ball reset by introducing new, young talent in the team, marking the start of a new era. Speaking to the media after practice at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua, Buttler reflected on the two difficult months endured by England and how the WC does not define him and the team. «There is some really exciting talent in this team.

For sure, key U.S. jobs data will test the exuberance, while Australia's central bank could reinforce a view that rates have peaked. Here's your week ahead in financial markets from Ira Iosebashvili in New York, Kevin Buckland in Tokyo, Naomi Rovnick and Marc Jones in London and Yoruk Bahceli in Amsterdam. SANTA'S BEEN Christmas has come early with global stocks posting their best monthly performance in three years in November and global investment-grade bonds returning almost 4% — the best month on record going back to 1997. Now, the early Santa rally risks running into a central bank Grinch. Markets price rate cuts as early as the first half of 2024.

Amazon.com Inc. has entered into an agreement with its competitor SpaceX for three launches using Elon Musk's Falcon 9 rocket, this move allows Amazon to secure additional capacity for deploying its internet-from-space satellites into orbit, Bloomberg reported. As disclosed on its website last Friday, Amazon.com Inc.

LONDON (Reuters) — Festive cheer has come early to world markets (bar those dollar bulls) on growing certainty that central banks will start slashing interest rates next year.

Netflix has officially greenlit the production of the second season for the zombie-based reality competition game show, Zombieverse. The announcement surfaced on Netflix's K-content account through a social media post: “ZOMBIEVERSE is renewed for season 2! The world is a zombieverse, and we’re all just living in it, right? Expect upgraded quests, enhanced zombies, a new cast, and an expanded universe.” The debut season, which premiered on August 8, 2023, unfolded in Seoul and showcased participants testing their survival skills amid a simulated zombie outbreak. Contestants engaged in challenging quests to prove their mettle in the face of adversity. The show had a notable presence in global and South Korean Netflix rankings. During its launch week, it secured a position in the global top 10, accumulating 14.3 million hours watched and claiming the fifth spot in the Non-English series category. FlixPatrol data indicates that Zombieverse maintained its popularity in South Korea, residing in the country's top 10 for an impressive 17 days. This success aligns with a trend of South Korean reality series achieving significant viewership, evident in the renewals of The Devil’s Plan and Physical: 100 for their second seasons. Single’s Inferno is also slated to return for a third season in the near future. With the confirmed renewal, fans can anticipate an array of enhancements in Zombieverse season 2, including upgraded quests, more formidable zombies, a fresh cast, and an expanded universe.

As the cryptocurrency world closely watches, Bitcoin stands on the brink of a potential breakthrough, with its current price hovering around $38,150. With a substantial 24-hour trading volume of $19.4 billion, Bitcoin has shown a modest but noteworthy increase of nearly 0.50% in the last day.