Education

Hyderabad: Prof. Kamakoti Veezhinathan took charge as the new Director of Indian Institute of Technology Madras on Monday. He took charge as Director from his predecessor, Prof. Bhaskar Ramamurthi, who has completed two terms as the Director of the Institute. Dr. Kamakoti took charge in the presence of Deans, Dr. Jane Prasad, Registrar, and other […]

Hyderabad: As the world enters the third year of the Covid pandemic, the climate crisis remains the biggest long-term threat facing humanity, according to the 2022 Global Risks Report. Read more about the report in detail… Respondents to the 2022 World Economic Forum Global Risks Perception Survey ranked ‘Climate action failure’ as the number one […]

Hyderabad: India is a youthful country, with the highest youth and children population in the world. The National Youth Day is a recognition of the contribution youth make to society and in the nation-building. A healthy youth generation has an unmatched potential to contribute towards the betterment of our society. It is about the rights […]

Hyderabad: North Korea says leader Kim Jong Un oversaw a successful flight test of a hypersonic missile he claimed would remarkably increase the country’s “war deterrent.” North Korea says leader Kim Jong Un oversaw a successful flight test of a hypersonic missile he claimed would remarkably increase the country’s nuclear “war deterrent.” The report by […]

Hyderabad: The Consumer Electronics Show, or CES, is held every year in Las Vegas. It’s typically the largest event of its kind and the trends seen there are a harbinger of what’s to come in the months ahead in areas such as televisions, laptops, streaming content, health and fitness, smart homes, and transportation. Last week […]

Hyderabad: Chirayush, a student of class XI represented Telangana State and secured a silver medal in the 73rd National Track Cycling Championship 2021 by Rajasthan Road Riders and Cycling Federation of India recently. The school chairman Ch Malla Reddy and staff congratulated the student on the achievement, a statement from the school said. The school […]

Hyderabad: A free vaccination drive for children between 15 and 18 was organised under the aegis of Pallavi Group of Institutions at its various campuses in Hyderabad. Students in large numbers were vaccinated at Pallavi Model School branches at Boduppal, Bowenpally, Alwal and Pallavi International School Gandipet, a press statement from the school said. The […]

A selection of practices, activities and trends in which the coronavirus pandemic has fundamentally transformed our lives. Smarter ventilation, sanitation: Adequate ventilation in indoor spaces to reduce the spread of coronavirus. Intensive and regular sanitising and handwashing are highly recommended. Avoid mass gatherings: Many people continue to “stay in the bubble” and keep away from […]

Hyderabad: Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) is celebrating its 25th Foundation Day on Sunday. Prof. Sukhadeo Thorat, Emeritus Professor, Centre for the Study of Regional Development, Jawahar Lal Nehru University, Delhi & Former chairman, University Grants Commission will deliver an online lecture on ‘Where do the Muslim lag behind in higher education?: Lessons for […]

Kazakhstan is a huge country, the size of Western Europe, situated in Central Asia and bordering Russia and China. Made up mostly of mountains and arid steppe land, it has a population of only 19 million people. It gained independence in 1991, following the collapse of the Soviet Union. THE TRIGGER New Year increase in […]

New Delhi: The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) admit cards, which were scheduled to be released on Friday, were postponed and the examination dates have been marked as tentative on the website, signalling that it can be delayed. Earlier, GATE 2022 examinations were scheduled to be held on February 5, 6, 12 and 13, […]

Hyderabad: Abdalla Hamdok had served as prime minister for more than two years under a power-sharing arrangement between civilians and the army, until the military toppled him in October, accusing politicians of hostility to the army. Sudan’s Abdalla Hamdok has resigned as prime minister, six weeks after returning to his post following a military coup […]

Hyderabad: Great Learning, an ed-tech company for professional and higher education will be conducting a master class on ‘Choosing an Online MBA: Students Speak’ on Thursday from 8 pm. The one-hour long live session is free of cost and can be attended by those who want to understand the importance of a new-age MBA degree […]

Hyderabad: A candidate from Telangana and eight others from different States have secured 100 percentiles in the results of Common Admission Test (CAT)-2021 entrance test, for admissions into various IIMs, which were released on Monday. As per the press release issued by the IIM-Ahmedabad, which conducted the CAT -2021, all candidates who secured 100 percentiles […]

Hyderabad: Violence and persecution continued to force people from their homes in 2021, according to the UNHCR. Read the state of global crisis in the year gone by… The trend in rising forced displacement continued into 2021 – with global numbers now exceeding 84 million – as more people fled violence, insecurity and the effects […]

Hyderabad: Students at Pallavi Model School, Bowenpally, came up with a spectacular assembly. It began with a dance performance by Devisree to invoke the blessings of Lord Ganesha. It was followed by breathtaking performances by Godvija and Pranali. The audience was taken down memory lane by showing glimpses of the journey of the year 2021. […]

Hyderabad: For something that’s meant to lend order to our lives, the modern Western calendar has a messy history. The mess, in part, comes about because of the difficulty of coordinating the orbits of celestial bodies with the cycles of day and night, and the passage of the seasons. Gregorian calendar, also called the New […]

Hyderabad: India, my holy motherland has bestowed on us, some great souls, who have proved themselves with their noble work, sincerity and dedication. One such inspiring personality was Bipin Rawat. He was the first Chief of Defense Staff of India, until his untimely demise. This sacred name reminds us of his immense contribution to defend […]

Morpho butterflies are a breed of Neotropical butterfly under the genus Morpho. This genus comprises an average of twenty-nine accepted species and one hundred forty-seven accepted subspecies. The morpho butterflies are mainly found in Mexico, Central America and South America- Costa Rica, Brazil, and Venezuela. Habitat in rainforests They have metallic colors, winged with glimmering […]

Hyderabad: Have you ever witnessed an event with the perfect mix of fun, entertainment and education? Well, the students of Delhi Public School, Nacharam, recently did. On Dec 22, the students under the guidance of the mathematics faculty of the school held a grand assembly with various programmes on the ‘National Mathematics Day’ to commemorate […]

Hyderabad: The Mughal Period is considered one of the classic periods of India’s long history. In 1526, Zahir-ud-Din Muhammad Babur, a man with Mongol heritage from central Asia, established a foothold in the Indian subcontinent which was to last for more than three centuries. Around 1690, the Mughal Empire ruled almost the entire subcontinent of […]

Hyderabad: Arya was a sweet charming girl who lived in Emerald town, in the Philippines. She had a brother, Aarush. “Woah! It’s the night of Christmas Eve, and tomorrow, it is Christmas!!” said Arya excitedly. “Yes! It is going to be fun!” said Aarush. They both slept in a hurry and started to make plans […]

Hyderabad: There is great beauty in the skies. From our nearest neighbours to the most distant galaxies, the cosmos is a wonder to behold. Astronomers rarely use their telescopes to simply take pictures. The pictures in astrophysics are usually generated by a process of scientific inference and imagination. These five images are produced by publicly-funded […]

This is the first institute to offer such courses in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, the institute said in a press release here on Monday. The institute is located in Narayanpet district headquarters in Telangana.