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New Delhi: India saw a single day rise of 21,880 coronavirus infections taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 4,38,47,065, while the active cases rose to 1,49,482, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Friday. The death toll climbed to 5,25,930 with 60 new fatalities, the data updated at 8 am stated. […]
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Eugene: Indian ace Neeraj Chopra reached the final of the World Athletics Championships 2022 javelin throw competition after producing an impressive throw of 88.39 metres in Round 1 and topping Group A of the qualification round, here. Placed in Group A at Hayward Field, Neeraj, the reigning Olympic champion Neeraj, recorded an 88.39m throw in his […]
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New Delhi: Ranveer Singh may be having a dismal run at the box office, but he never fails to make news. From his adventures in the wild with Bear Grylis to his purchase of a Rs 119-crore mansion next to Shah Rukh Khan’s “Mannat”, Ranveer never misses his date with the headlines. He makes news even […]
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Fatehpur: A resident of Fatehpur district in Uttar Pradesh has tested positive for swine flu. The man, identified as Rambabu, was admitted to Kanpur’s Regency hospital on Thursday. He was suffering from fever, cold, cough and back pain for about 10 days. Kanpur Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Alok Ranjan sent a report to the Fatehpur administration […]
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Sydney: Researchers from Australian universities developed a spray that can stop the spread of bacteria and viruses, including the Covid-19 virus. Published in the journal Advanced Science, the long-lasting spray coats common surfaces and repels viruses and bacteria through an air-filled barrier as well as killing pathogens, Xinhua news agency reported. One of its inventors, biomedical […]
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Mumbai: With boxing legend Mike Tyson appearing in an extended cameo in the upcoming film ‘Liger’ starring Telugu superstar Vijay Deverakonda, the actor said his mother was very worried and thought that the former world heavyweight champion might just injure her son. Vijay, who was present at the trailer launch of the film in Mumbai on […]
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San Francisco: With an aim to enhance users’ experience, Meta-owned Facebook has announced that it is rolling out two tabs — Home and Feeds — that will now be available for iOS and Android users. Home is the new name of the tab that users first see when they open Facebook, such as Reels and Stories. […]
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Srinagar: Over 2.29 lakh devotees have performed the ongoing Amarnath Yatra since it started on June 30. However, the authorities on Friday stopped another batch of pilgrims in Jammu due to blockade of Jammu-Srinagar highway. Officials said that due to incessant rain along the over 300 km long Jammu-Srinagar highway, shooting stones and landslides have occurred […]
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By Amit Mishra Startups in online education saw a spike as a result of the ‘stay-at-home’ Covid policy. Now, as India gets back to the ground, a large number of ed-tech employees are going home. A stock market meltdown earlier this month did not bode well for the wider economic world, and as a result, […]
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Newly elected Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe has an unenviable task on hand as the island nation is gripped by an unprecedented economic crisis and social unrest. The immediate challenge is that Wickremesinghe himself is largely seen as part of the problematic political establishment led by the discredited Rajapaksa family. The tiny nation of 22 […]
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Hyderabad: The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways is taking several measures to bring down the accident rate in the country in consultation with various stakeholders. According to data furnished in the Rajya Sabha by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, around 17 lakh road accidents were reported in the country between 2017 and […]
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Hyderabad: Even as IT companies are seeing a gradual increase in employees returning to the office, work from home (WFH), the norm during the Covid pandemic, will continue for one more year. The new guidelines issued by the Department of Commerce are likely to introduce more flexibility in the workplace. A new rule (Rule 43A) […]
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Hyderabad: These practice questions focusing on Telangana will aid aspirants in preparing well for the State government recruitment examinations. 1. Which of the following is correct about T-PRIDE scheme? 1) 100 per cent reimbursement of stamp duty and transfer duty paid on purchase of land meant for industrial use 2) 100 per cent reimbursement of […]
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Hyderabad: Intensifying its efforts to fight against the twin threats of seasonal ailments and the increasing number of daily Covid-19 infections, the Telangana government on Thursday directed the health department to be on a state of high-alert and urged people to be very cautious in the coming weeks. Incessant rains have triggered a range of […]
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Hyderabad: This article is in continuation to the last article focusing on the percentage topic. Here are some practice questions along with solutions that will help you in your preparation for the State government recruitment jobs. 1. A student multiplied a number by 3/5 instead of 5/3. What is the percentage error in the calculation? […]
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Hyderabad: With a great zeal of becoming a civil servant since her childhood, Pavithra Mutyap shares her sheer excitement of finally cracking the UPSC exam with the 608th rank in her second attempt. However, sticking to the dream was not a cakewalk for Pavithra as she had to devote more than what was required to […]
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Hyderabad: A two judge panel of Telangana High Court comprising Chief Justice Ujjal Bhuyan and Justice S Nanda on Thursday made it clear that Ganesh idols made of PoP cannot be immersed in Hussain Sagar and other lakes across the twin cities but only in baby ponds constructed by GHMC for the said purpose. The […]
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Hyderabad: The small, but thriving Parsi community of Hyderabad is buzzing with excitement as the Seth Viccaji-Seth Pestonji Meherji Parsi Fire Temple at Secunderabad turns 175 on July 31. The members, who are fewer than 1,000 in the city, are gearing up for an intimate but significant gathering to mark the anniversary of the fire […]
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Hyderabad: The Rachakonda Central Crime Station officials along with the Uppal police on Thursday nabbed an attention diversion gang on charges of cheating a businessman in the guise of selling gold at lower rates. The arrested persons are P.Laxmi, K.Shiva, K.Kiran Kumar, D.Dilip, S.Deepak Singh and S.Narsingh Singh. Two others are absconding. According to the […]
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Hyderabad: The buzz around smartwatches is growing by the day. Fitness enthusiasts and people expecting practicality from their watch are choosing smartwatches over conventional ones. Keeping this growing trend in mind, Hyderabad-based pTron, known for its affordable gadgets, has recently added a new smartwatch to its range. The Force X10E, which is not heavy on […]
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Mancherial: In an example of going an extra-mile, authorities of the civil supplies department shipped rice meant for Public Distribution System (PDS) by a boat to remote Sumputam village in Vemanapalli mandal, which was isolated by flooding streams, on Thursday. District Civil Supplies Officer A Prem Kumar visited the flooding stream and ensured that the […]
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Hyderabad: Cementing Hyderabad’s position as Vaccine Capital of the World, Biological E (BE) has announced its expansion plans with an investment of more than Rs 1,800 crore. This will lead to a creation of employment to more than 2,500 people in its three facilities in Genome Valley. The expansion is primarily targeted to ramp up […]
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Hyderabad: This article is in continuation to the previous article that focused on body fluids and circulation. In today’s this article, we will discuss the platelets and blood groups. Platelets or thrombocytes • Platelets or thrombocytes are cell fragments produced from megakaryocytes (special cells in the bone marrow). • Blood normally contains 1,500,00-3,500,00 platelets mm–3. […]
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Hyderabad: M Arush Reddy bagged top honours in the senior boys category of the Inter-School Table Tennis Tournament held at the Little Flower High School, Abids, Hyderabad on Thursday. The DPS Diamond Point School student defeated Jatin Dev of the SPHS 3-2 in the final to emerge champion. Meanwhile in the team event, St Paul’s […]
