Survey says 75% of respondents cant distinguish illegal online gaming platform from legal ones
It was undertaken among 5,000 online gamers in Chennai, Madurai, Tiruchirappalli, and Coimbatore
RGIA announces new flight services from Hyderabad to Bangkok
Hyderabad: Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) on Monday announced the commencement of new flight services from Hyderabad to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK), Bangkok, from October 27 with Thai AirAsia. A joint venture of Malaysian AirAsia and Thailand's Asia Aviation, Thai AirAsia is a Thai budget airline offering affordable domestic and international flights from Bangkok and other cities in Thailand. The flight to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK), Bangkok FD119, will depart from Hyderabad at 11.25 pm and arrive in Bangkok at 4.30 am local time in the wee hours of the next morning. The return flight FD118 will depart from Bangkok at 8.50 pm local time and arrive in Hyderabad at 10.55 pm. This nonstop flight service will depart every Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday adding four new weekly flights from RGIA to Bangkok. Sharing his excitement about the addition of a new airline carrier, Pradeep Panicker, CEO GMR Hyderabad International Airport Limited said, We are delighted to announce the introduction of new flight services from Hyderabad to Bangkok in partnership with Thai AirAsia. This development is a significant milestone in our ongoing efforts to enhance international connectivity, which will not only facilitate greater business and leisure travel but also strengthen economic and cultural ties between Hyderabad and Bangkok. Additionally, the service from Thai AirAsia, a renowned budget carrier, will offer travelers more affordable and flexible travel options. At GMR Hyderabad International Airport, we are committed to enhanced passenger experience and fostering global connections that drive growth and prosperity, he said. Santisuk Klongchaiya, Chief Executive Officer of Thai AirAsia, said: AirAsia has long awaited the opportunity to expand its network to the major metro cities of India. Bridging travel between our two nations will promote tourism and business, bolstering both of our economies. We believe these routes will meet the needs of the Indian people as well as international travelers in Thailand and the Thai people themselves looking to make their way to India. Thai AirAsia now flies to 12 cities in India, namely, Kolkata, Chennai, Jaipur, Kochi, Bangalore, Gaya, Lucknow, Ahmedabad, Guwahati, Visakhapatnam, Tiruchirappalli, and the newest addition Hyderabad, offering a total of 67 flights per week. Bangkok is a top tourist destination with vibrant street life, rich cultural heritage, and bustling markets. Visitors enjoy exploring ornate temples like Wat Arun and Wat Phra Kaew, indulging in delicious Thai cuisine, and experiencing the lively nightlife. The city's blend of modernity and tradition offers a unique and unforgettable travel experience. For gastronomic indulgence, Bangkok is a paradise. The city offers a diverse culinary scene, from street food stalls serving Pad Thai and Mango sticky rice to high-end restaurants with gourmet Thai dishes. Food markets like Chatuchak and floating markets provide a unique dining experience, making Bangkok a haven for food lovers. The introduction of new flight services from RGIA to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) marks a significant milestone for the travel and tourism sector. For flyers, the new flight services by Thai AirAsia translate to greater convenience and flexibility. With Bangkok's appeal as a major tourist and business hub, the new flight services are poised to drive growth in passenger traffic, benefiting airlines, travel, and hospitality industry.
IMD Issues Weather Bulletin for Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Karaikal: Heavy Rainfall Forecasted
New Delhi: T he India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a weather bulletin on Thursday for Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Karaikal areas. According to the report, a depression over the west-central and southwest Bay of Bengal moved west-northwestwards, making landfall between Puducherry and Nellore, near Chennai, along the north Tamil Nadu and south Andhra Pradesh coasts on Thursday. The system subsequently weakened into a well-marked low-pressure area and, as of 05:30 IST, was located over south coastal Andhra Pradesh and adjacent north coastal Tamil Nadu. The well-marked low-pressure area remained over the same region at 08:30 IST, with an associated cyclonic circulation extending up to 5.8 km above mean sea level, tilting southwestwards with height. The IMD predicted that it would move west-northwestwards and weaken further into a low-pressure area within the next six hours. Additionally, a cyclonic circulation was noted over the north Lakshadweep region at a similar altitude. Rainfall and Thunderstorm Forecast Light to moderate rain is expected in several locations, with thunderstorms and lightning likely at isolated spots over Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Karaikal areas from Thursday through Sunday. The IMD has predicted heavy rainfall at isolated locations in Vellore, Tirupattur, Krishnagiri, Dharmapuri, Salem, and Erode districts on Friday. Further, heavy rain is anticipated at isolated places in the Ghat areas of Coimbatore and Tiruppur districts; and in Ranipet, Vellore, Tirupattur, Krishnagiri, Dharmapuri, Salem, Tiruchirappalli, Dindigul, Madurai, Pudukkottai, Ariyalur, and Perambalur districts on Sunday. The IMD has also issued an alert for heavy rainfall at isolated places in the same regions on Monday. Thunderstorms accompanied by lightning are likely at one or two places over Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Karaikal areas from Thursday through Monday. Temperature and Sky Conditions For the next 24 hours, the sky is expected to remain partly cloudy, with light to moderate rain, accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning, in some areas. The maximum temperature is expected to be between 33-34C, while the minimum temperature is forecasted to be 25-26C. The IMD also indicated that similar weather conditions would persist for the next 48 hours, with partly cloudy skies, light to moderate rain, thunderstorms, and lightning in some areas. The maximum and minimum temperatures are likely to remain the same, ranging from 33-34C and 25-26C, respectively. Haryana CM Nayab Saini Pledges Good Governance and Welfare Initiatives Omar Abdullah Chairs First Cabinet Meeting as Chief Minister of Union Territory Jammu and Kashmir Woman Shot During Family Dispute in Delhi's Seelampur; Four Arrested
Tiruchirappalli SP V Varun Kumar and his wife, Pudukkottai SP Vandita Pandey, have withdrawn from social media after cyberbullying by operatives of Naam Tamilar Katchi. This raises questions on bureaucrats' social media use, influenced by incidents like Assam CM reprimanding former SP Anand Mishra and controversies around officers' ethical boundaries in online presence.
Air India mid-air scare: The pilot saved the passengers' life, Tiruchirappalli DM praises pilot
Exclusive: How Air India Express Pilots Handled Mid-Air Scare Over Trichy
A report of hydraulic failure from a Tiruchirappalli-Sharjah Air India Express flight and its subsequent holding pattern may have caused panic on the ground, but things were always under control inside the cockpit, senior sources told NDTV.
After Mid-Air Scare, Air India Express Flight Lands Safely In Trichy
An Air India Express flight which reported a hydraulic failure shortly after take-off from the Tiruchirappalli airport in Tamil Nadu has landed safely.
Updates: Air India Express Flight Lands Safely After Facing Mid-Air Snag Near Trichy Airport
An Air India Express flight going from Tiruchirappalli to Sharjah has landed safely at theTiruchirappalli airport after facing a hydraulic failure.
Tiruchi-Sharjah flight lands safely at Tiruchirappalli airport after facing mid-air glitch
The Tiruchi-Sharjah Air India Express flight (AXB 613) just made an emergency landing at the Tiruchi International Airport after turning back mid-air due to a technical glitch. Aircraft made a normal landing and all passengers are safe, Airport Director G. Gopalakrishnan told The Hindu.
Live: Air India Express Flight Lands Safely After Facing Snag Near Trichy
An Air India Express flight going from Tiruchirappalli to Sharjah has landed safely at theTiruchirappalli airport after facing a hydraulic failure.
Snag-Hit Air India Express Flight Lands Safely In Trichy
An Air India Express flight which reported a hydraulic failure shortly after take-off from the Tiruchirappalli airport in Tamil Nadu has landed safely.
ICAR National Research Centre for Banana (NRCB) Recruitment 2024: Apprenticeship Notification
The ICAR National Research Centre for Banana (NRCB) in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, has announced its Apprenticeship Recruitment 2024. This ... Read more
Several engineering colleges in Bengaluru receive bomb threats
Several colleges in Bengaluru, including Bengaluru Institute of Technology and BMS College of Engineering, received bomb threats on Friday. The Bengaluru South DCP confirmed that bomb disposal squads are investigating. A case has been filed at Hanumanthnagar Police Station. Previously, schools in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, also received similar threats.
8 Schools Get Bomb Threat Email In Tamil Nadu's Trichy, Security Tightened
As many as eight schools received a bomb threat over email on Thursday in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, the police confirmed.
Vinayaka Chathurthi celebrated with fervour, leaders join celebrations
Prominent Ganesha temples such as the ones at Pillayarpatti in Sivaganga and Malaikottai in Tiruchirappalli, both in Tamil Nadu, and the Manakula Vinayakar temple in neighbouring Puducherry teemed with devotees.
Ganesh Chathurthi celebrated with fervour, leaders join celebrations
Vinayaka Chathurthi was celebrated with religious fervour and gaiety across the south on Saturday, with prominent leaders, including Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy joining the celebrations in their respective states. A festive mood prevailed as people gathered in large numbers to offer worship in temples and grandeur marked the occasion with the installation of large Ganesha idols in Chennai and Hyderabad, among other cities. Prominent Ganesha temples such as the ones at Pillayarpatti in Sivaganga and Malaikottai in Tiruchirappalli, both in Tamil Nadu, and the Manakula Vinayakar temple in neighbouring Puducherry teemed with devotees. Telangana CM Reddy participated in a well-attended Ganesh Puja at Khairatabad in Hyderabad. JD(S) leader and Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy held prayers at Bengaluru. Celebrations were also held in some temples in Kerala. In Tamil Nadu, the famous Ganesha temple (Malaikottai Uchhi Pillayar) atop a hill in Tiruchirappalli was decked up for th
PM Modi to flag off 2 Vande Bharat trains on Saturday: Southern Railway
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off two Vande Bharat services in the region on August 31, Southern Railway said on Friday. The PM will flag off the service from Dr MGR Chennai Central to Nagercoil as well as the one from Madurai to Bengaluru Cantonment through video conferencing, an official release here said. Only the inaugural special of the Nagercoil-bound service will be flagged off from Dr MGR Chennai Central station but the regular service will be from Chennai Egmore, the release added. It will run on all days except Wednesday. Train No 20627 will leave Chennai Egmore at 5 am and reach Nagercoil at 1.50 pm the same day. It will stop at Tambaram, Villupuram, Tiruchirappalli, Dindugal, Madurai, Kovilpatti and Tiruneveli, before reaching Nagercoil Junction. Train No 20628 will depart from Nagercoil Jn at 2.20 pm and arrive at Chennai Egmore at 11 pm, the release said. The Vande Bharat service between Madurai and Bengaluru Cantonment will be operated six days a week, exc
Man Allegedly Flashes Student Inside Tamil Nadu NIT Women Hostel, Arrested
A woman student has alleged that she was sexually harassed inside her hostel room at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) in Tamil Nadu's Tiruchirappalli last night. The shocking incident sparked widespread outrage and late-night protests.
Cauvery Water Issue Will Be Resolved By Mutual Understanding: Deve Gowda
The Cauvery water dispute will be resolved by mutual understanding between the two states, former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda said in Tamil Nadu'sTiruchirappalli on Thursday.
NIT Tiruchirappalli Inviting Applications For Project Associate
The last date for the submission of applications is September 15, 2024.
Indian low-cost airline launches 3 new routes from Abu Dhabi
Indias largest low-cost airline, IndiGo, has announced the recent launch of direct flights to three Indian citiesMangaluru (IXE), Tiruchirappalli (TRZ), and Coimbatore (CJB)from Abu Dhabis Zayed International Airport (AUH). In a statement, Abu Dhabi Airports, the operator of the Emirates five airports, said that this expansion further strengthens the connectivity between Abu Dhabi and key Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
CAP 2024 Reaches Successful Completion by IIM Kashipur
Kashipur (Uttarakhand) [India], August 6: The Common Admission Process (CAP) 2024 has been conducted successfully By IIM Kashipur. Every year, ten Indian Institutes of Management (IIM) join hands to conduct a common personal interview (PI) for the admission process to their flagship MBA/PGP in management. The ten IIMs who are part of the CAP group are Bodh Gaya, Jammu, Kashipur, Nagpur, Raipur, Ranchi, Sambalpur, Sirmaur, Tiruchirappalli, and Udaipur.
IndiGo announces three new direct routes from South India to Abu Dhabi starting next month
IndiGo Airlines, India's largest airline by market share, looks to offer more international flight options to passengers traveling between South India and United Arab Emirates. The carrier revealed that beginning next month, it will operate new non-stop services linking the cities of Mangaluru, Coimbatore and Tiruchirappalli in South India with Abu Dhabi, the capital city [] The post IndiGo announces three new direct routes from South India to Abu Dhabi starting next month appeared first on Northlines .
IndiGo brings Abu Dhabi closer to Southern India
IndiGo has announced direct flights to Abu Dhabi from Mangaluru, a major commercial center in Karnataka, and Coimbatore and Tiruchirappalli, famous tourist spots in Tamil Nadu. The flights on the Abu Dhabi to Mangaluru route will operate daily, from August 09, 2024, and the Tiruchirappalli to Abu Dhabi will operate four times a week, starting from August 11, 2024. Starting from August 10, the direct flights from Coimbatore, also known as Manchester of South India, will operate thrice weekly. Recently, the airline had announced new direct flight between Bengaluru and Abu Dhabi, which will operate six times a week from August 01, 2024. These new routes will further strengthen IndiGos international connectivity, with non-stop flights connecting the thriving capital city of United Arab Emirates to key cities in Southern India. Mr. Vinay Malhotra, Head of Global Sales, IndiGo, said, We are pleased to announce new direct flights from Mangaluru, Coimbatore as well as Tiruchirappalli to Abu Dhabi. With the addition of these flights, IndiGo now operates 89 non-stop flights a week to Abu Dhabi from 13 cities in India. These flights will provide smooth and convenient options for business as well as leisure travel to the UAE and further add to the gateways for travelers to explore the wonderful island city and beyond. As India's preferred airline, we remain steadfast in our commitment to providing enhanced connectivity and delivering an affordable, on-time, courteous and hassle-free travel experience to our customers. Abu Dhabi, the capital of the UAE, is famous for its stunning islands and record-breaking theme parks, impressive architecture, cultural landmarks, and stunning shorelines. The citys rapid development and urbanisation, coupled with the massive oil and gas reserves, have transformed it into a large, developed metropolis. Some of the famous attractions include Sheikh Zayed Mosque, Ferrari World, the Louvre Abu Dhabi, Yas Island, Emirates Park Zoo, and Al Ain Palace Museum. Nestled between the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Western Ghats and the Arabian Sea, the coastal city of Karnataka, Mangaluru, hosts resplendent temples, pristine golden beaches, and ancient mosques. It offers almost everything, from wellness retreats, yoga centres, art, and culture hubs to quaint churches. Located at the confluence of the gushing Gurupura and Netravati rivers, the city attracts lots of entrepreneurs, IT professionals as well as numerous tourists every year. Some of the most prominent tourist attractions in the city include Kudroli Gokarnath Temple, Kateel Shri Durgaparameshwari Temple, Tannirbhavi Beach, St. Aloysius Chapel and Sammilan Shettys Butterfly Park. Coimbatore is the third largest city of the state, one of the most industrialized cities in Tamil Nadu, known as the textile capital of South India or the Manchester of the South India, the city is situated on the banks of the river Noyyal. Coimbatore serves as an entry and exit point to neighboring Kerala State and the very popular hill station of Udhagamandalam (Ooty) is 70 kms from Coimbatore. Enhanced accessibility to Coimbatore will significantly reduce the time taken to reach tourist destinations like Vydehi Falls, Adiyogi Shiva Statue, Marudhamalai Hill Temple, Ayyappan Temple, Vellingiri Hill temple, Perur Shiva Temple, and Nilgiri Biosphere Nature Park. Tiruchirappalli, also known as Trichy, is situated in Tamil Nadu. This city boasts a rich heritage dating back centuries with bustling bazaars, where colourful silks and aromatic spices tempt every travellers senses, a vibrant tapestry woven with ancient temples, colonial architecture, and youthful energy. For a dose of nature, travellers can unwind by the scenic waterfalls of Kallanai or explore the Shevaroy Hills, a haven for trekking enthusiasts. Some of the most mesmerising tourist attractions in the city include Rockfort Temple, Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, Jambukeswara Temple, Chettinad Palace and museum.
