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Hyderabad: The pace at which technological innovations in medicine are underway, a day is not far when humanity would be once and for all defeat vector-borne diseases like dengue, malaria and chikungunya, which for decades have burdened public health systems in India. Thanks to the cutting-edge research, at least within the next decade, a lasting […]

Anyone who has experienced virtual reality through the bulky headsets would know that although it tries to mimic reality, it still has a long way to go before coming close to the real world. However, Meta (previously Facebook) seems to be solving this problem with its slew of VR hardware device prototypes to make the […]

Digital technology is advancing rapidly with teenagers using gadgets to play online games and also getting addicted to them. A gradual increase in online game addiction can change thinking and behavioural patterns that lead to an entire focus shift towards games rather than studies. Games such as Momo Challenge, Player Unknown Battleground (PUBG), Blue Whale […]

By Aditya Deshbandhu Ocean – The place in your heart, is a game like Sky, Abzu, Flower, and Journey; one that wants its players to sit back, relax and take in its sights and the music. It accomplishes its set-out goals to a great degree as five minutes into the game it manages to not […]

One key element that differentiates the US education system from others is the opportunity – no, a requirement – to study a wide variety of topics and not just those addressing your major and minor fields. Different schools have different ways of handling what is commonly called ‘GenEd’ (for GENeralEDucation) or ‘distribution/group’ requirements. Some have […]

Hyderabad: DEET: Digital Employment Exchange of Telangana (DEET) is an initiative of the Government of Telangana, where you can instantly apply for jobs, receive job alerts, government job alerts, walk-in interview alerts, recruitment drives and career advice every day. Workruit & DEET have more than 2,40,000 active vacancies available today. DEET is operated and powered […]

Hyderabad: It takes at least a decade or even more to develop and launch a novel drug from a ‘bench to bedside’ in India. By the time the drug reaches the patients after the initial discovery, drug developers would have already burned through a substantial chunk of financial investment, human resources and above all, decades […]

India, with a 1.39 billion population, has over 1.10 billion mobile phone connections, 624 million with access to the Internet and 448 million with social media accounts. This also means we are prone to online frauds and online advertisements are an easy way to do social engineering crimes with the objective of either stealing money […]

By Aditya Deshbandhu A nuanced discussion into the brouhaha surrounding games such as Diablo Immortal. Last week saw the launch of Diablo Immortal, an iconic franchise that embraced both free2play (F2P) and cross-platform gaming; a trend increasingly common across the gaming industry as most developers look at mobile and casual sites of play as a […]

I started university in the fall of 2000 at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. I was “pre-med”, which means I wanted to attend medical school after I received my bachelor’s degree. Students who are “pre-med” often study subjects such as biology and chemistry. I was no different. Except for one problem. I was terrible […]

Hyderabad: Digital Employment Exchange of Telangana (DEET) is an initiative of the Government of Telangana, where you can instantly apply for jobs, receive job alerts, government job alerts, walk-in interview alerts, recruitment drives and career advice every day. Workruit & DEET have more than 2,40,000 active vacancies available today. DEET is operated and powered by […]

Hyderabad is one of the fastest growing technology hubs in India. The city has emerged as one of India’s fastest expanding real estate markets, led by aggressive government policies, superior infrastructure, and a large pool of talent. While the pandemic hindered office leasing business across markets, the rebound in Hyderabad’s lease activity in the second […]

Hyderabad: In the last few years, the gene-editing tool CRISPR (Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats) has quickly emerged as a powerful technique that has the potential to end many diseases in the coming decades and even have a profound impact on the evolution of the human race. Through CRISPR, geneticists can alter the human […]

1. The body cells is cockroach discharge their nitrogenous waste in the haemolymph mainly in the form of 1. Urea 2. Ammonia 3. Potassium urate 4. Calcium carbonate Ans. 3 2. The chitinous exoskeleton of arthropods is formed by the polymerisation of: 1. Keratin sulphate& chondroitin sulphate 2. N-acetyl glucosamine 3. D-glucosamine 4. Lipoglycans Ans. […]

By Vijay Mohan Raj Hyderabad: On 26th May 2022, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was in Hyderabad to present the convocation address on the 20th anniversary of the Indian School of Business which is at present amongst the leading management institutions globally. It was heartening to learn from the statistics that he reeled out to the […]

Hyderabad: Tesla founder and world’s richest person Elon Musk has been going back and forth on one of the most popular and controversial deal agreement in the tech world. He first announced that he has reached a deal to buy micro-blogging platform Twitter for $44 billion on April 25. And in less than 50 days, […]

The Aadhaar Enabled Payment System is developed by NPCI that allows people to carry out financial transactions by furnishing just their Aadhaar number and verifying it with the help of their fingerprint/iris scan. Any bank customer who has their Aadhaar as their identity can access their respective Aadhaar-enabled bank account and perform basic banking transactions […]

By Aditya Deshbandhu Diablo Immortal is the free-to-play (F2P) game from the iconic Diablo franchise and I have spent the last three days playing the game across three platforms (Android, iOS and Windows). As I jumped across platforms the game transferred my progress smoothly as long as I was logged into my Battlenet account. In […]

You’ve been accepted at a US university and now it’s time for the visa interview. So you might be asking yourself: What makes for a successful interview? That’s what we are going to cover in today’s column, with five tips for the interview process. First, answer the question the officer asks you. If you are […]

Hyderabad: Digital Employment Exchange of Telangana (DEET) is an initiative of the Government of Telangana, where you can instantly apply for jobs, receive job alerts, government job alerts, walk-in interview alerts, recruitment drives and career advice every day. Workruit & DEET have more than 2,40,000 active vacancies available today. DEET is operated and powered by […]

Modern technology is transforming personalised medicine at a very quick pace. The days of pricking fingertips for a drop of blood to test glucose at home are quickly disappearing. In the near future, the elementary home testing devices to measure sugar levels could well be replaced by wearables that can track glucose/sugar in the body […]

Cybersecurity professionals are in high demand in the post-Covid world. A career in cybersecurity is rewarding considering its supply and continual cyber-attacks happening on a day-to-day basis. Remote work security risks, increasing ransomware attacks, all have contributed to the increase in demand for cyber security professionals. Cyber Security professionals” salaries in India range from Rs […]

By Aditya Deshbandhu The last few years have been great for gaming content as narratives from several games have found new homes in a variety of media forms. There have been animated films (Assassins Creed Embers, Street Fighter, Dead Space), and series (Castlevania, DoTA, League of Legends), live-action films (Uncharted, Warcraft) and more recently entire […]

By US Consulate General Hyderabad Last week, we spoke about Student Visa Day. Today we’re going to explore the basic qualifications for student visa applicants. You have probably heard stories about what visa officers want to hear. Some of those stories surely have elements of truth, but sometimes they aren’t very accurate at all. The […]