Ravi Shankar takes charge as Visakhapatnam Commissioner of Police

Ravi Shankar takes charge as Visakhapatnam Commissioner of Police

A. Ravi Shankar, Visakhapatnam Commissioner of Police. | Photo Credit: V. Raju Senior police officer, Additional Director General of Police (ADGP), A. Ravi Shankar has assumed charge as the new Commissioner of Police, Visakhapatnam city. He took the charge from C. M. Trivikrama Varma who has been relieved from the post. The new Commissioner was … Read more

Danced to ‘Naatu Naatu’? Here’s how this Oscar-winning song was filmed

Danced to ‘Naatu Naatu’? Here’s how this Oscar-winning song was filmed

A still from ‘Naatu Naatu’; Ramji Natarajan Loved making reels of ‘Naatu Naatu’ from Rajamouli’s RRR? Loved the hook steps by Jr NTR and Ram Charan and the way this peppy number was shot? The song that the entire world celebrated this year – ‘Naatu Naatu’ – was actually filmed at the Mariinskyi Palace, the … Read more

Madras HC seeks response on petition filed by ‘Savukku’ Shankar on alleged solitary confinement in Cuddalore jail

Madras HC seeks response on petition filed by ‘Savukku’ Shankar on alleged solitary confinement in Cuddalore jail

A view of the Cuddalore Central Prison | Photo Credit: File The Madras High Court on Wednesday sought the response of the Tamil Nadu Home Secretary and Director General of Prisons to a writ petition filed by YouTuber ‘Savukku’ Shankar alias A. Shankar alleging that as many as nine inmates of the Cuddalore Central Prison … Read more

Covid-19 vaccines largely ineffective against variant seen in South Africa: Dr Shankar Chetty

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Vaccines developed against Covid-19 have largely been ineffective against the variant of the virus found in South Africa, said Dr Shankar Chetty, a leading medical practitioner in South Africa. Dr Chetty said in South Africa, vaccines “haven’t really helped in preventing people from getting infected”. However, they have managed to prevent people from developing severe … Read more