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Tokyo: Japan’s former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was in heart failure after apparently being shot during a campaign speech Friday in western Japan, NHK public television said Friday. The broadcaster aired footage showing Abe collapsed on the street, with several security guards running toward him. Abe was holding his chest when he collapsed, with his […]
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Nalgonda: A woman and her daughter died after a wall of their house collapsed on them at Padmanagar in Nalgonda in the early hours of Friday following heavy rain. The victims were Nadikudi Lakshmi(42) and her daughter Kalyani(21). They migrated to Nalgonda from Srikakulam in Andhra Pradesh and were working as railway coolies. The incident […]
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By Dr K Srinivasa Rao Despite the ongoing twin crisis – lingering Covid-19 and war between Russia and Ukraine, banks have gained strength in the last couple of years. The RBI’s Financial Stability Report-June 2022 reflects improved asset quality and capital adequacy ratio (CAR). The asset quality of banks continued to improve steadily with the […]
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Nagarkurnool: The Amrabad Tiger Reserve (ATR) officials have installed a solar-powered sensor-based Animal Intrusion Detection and Repellent System (ANIDERS), which raises an alarm when a wild animal passes within its radius. The move aims at minimising man-animal conflict and helping farmers save their fields. The officials installed an ANIDERS at Turkapally village near Mannanur, which […]
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As the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime completes five years this month, a closer look at the implementation challenges makes it clear that the States are losing out a lot in the bargain. At the time of the rollout in 2017, the GST was considered a prelude to the countrywide integrated market but in […]
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Hyderabad: With Eid-ul-Adha festival round the corner, the demand for rams, sheep and goats in the city has escalated. Around 2 lakh sheep are sold in the city during the three-day festival to be celebrated from Sunday. The festival popularly known as Bakrid is celebrated on the 10th day of the Islamic calendar month of […]
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Hyderabad: Of the 363 fatal road accidents reported in Cyberabad Police Commissionerate this year until May, nearly 58 per cent of those who lost lives were either two-wheeler drivers or pillion- riders. As per the data available, of the 211 persons killed in various two-wheeler accidents between January and May, 172 were drivers and 39 […]
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Wimbledon: Rafael Nadal withdrew from Wimbledon a day before he was supposed to play in the semifinals because of a torn abdominal muscle. “Unfortunately, as you can imagine, if I am here, it’s because I have to pull out from the tournament,” Nadal said during a news conference at the All England Club on Thursday. […]
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Hyderabad: The surge of Covid infections driven by different variants of Omicron has just become even more complicated with geneticists reporting Covid infections due to BA.2.75, the new Omicron variant in different States including Telangana. Between March and June 7, the average daily Covid infections in Telangana hovered between 55 and 65. Since then, there […]
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Hyderabad: Monsoons are the time when nature is at its best. Mercury levels having dropped a few notches and the lush greenery make it the best time to visit any tourist destination. One such place, whose beauty is heightened in the monsoon, is the Khajaguda Hills in Hyderabad. There are two ways to reach this […]
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Hyderabad: This article is in continuation to the previous one focusing on the digestive system, digestion of food, the role of hydrochloric acid and absorption of digested food products. • The mucus along with the bicarbonates from the pancreas protects the intestinal mucosa from acid as well as provide an alkaline medium (pH 7.8) for […]
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Hyderabad: Having been born to parents who were both civil servants, becoming an IAS officer was Akshay Pillay’s destiny. After he completed his bachelor’s in engineering, the taxing journey of preparing for UPSC exams began. Though he was unsuccessful in his first three attempts, with revised strategies he acquired an All-India Rank 51 this year. […]
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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. In an election, there were only two candidates. The winning candidate got 48% and his opponent secured 6,800 […]
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New Delhi: The newly elected President of India will have at least four mercy petitions waiting at Rashtrapathi Bhavan for disposal, shortly after assuming office. Under Article 72 of the Constitution, the President is empowered to grant pardon or suspend, remit or commute sentences in certain cases. The four mercy pleas, including that of former […]
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Hyderabad: These practice questions focusing on Telangana will aid aspirants better prepare for the State government recruitment examinations. 1. What are the features of the TS-iPASS? a) A Single Common Application Form for all departmental approvals b) All departments connected for establishing and operating an Enterprise brought under the purview of TS-iPASS c) Time limit […]
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Hyderabad: The Telangana School’s and College’s Employees Association on Thursday urged the Telangana Admission and Fee Regulatory Committee (TAFRC) to examine reports submitted by the technical colleges on the employees’ salaries and facilities provided in the colleges before fixing fees. In a letter to the TAFRC, the association said even during the Covid-19 pandemic, the […]
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Hyderabad: In what appears to be a politically-motivated move to stall Telangana’s development, the union Finance Ministry has reduced the State’s open market borrowing limit by Rs 19,000 crore for this fiscal. Telangana will be able to raise only Rs 34,970 crore in 2022-23 as against the Rs 53,970 crore Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management […]
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Suryapet: Energy Minister G Jagadish Reddy on Thursday alleged that the Centre was trying to deceive people by its reforms in electricity sector. Reacting to the Centre’s decision on withdrawing some reforms in electricity sector in the country, Jagadish Reddy said that it was only trying to deceive people by claiming to withdraw some reforms […]
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Wimbledon: Elena Rybakina defeated 2019 champion Simona Halep 6-3, 6-3 on Centre Court to set up a Wimbledon final against Ons Jabeur. Both the 17th-seeded Rybakina and third-seeded Jabeur are first-time Grand Slam finalists. Rybakina is the first Kazakhstan player to reach a major final. Jabeur is the first Arab woman to reach a major […]
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Says 'Dharendra' Modi govt is silently attacking the citizens of the country
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Hyderabad: When all hopes were given up on his recovery from a heart attack and even arrangements were being made for his final rites, a man in Secunderabad took everyone by surprise with signs of regaining consciousness. According to available information, the man identified as Prasad recently suffered a heart attack and was being treated […]
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Hyderabad: The Hyderabad police rescued 18 children who were found begging on the streets and shifted them to shelter homes. The city police have launched ‘Operation Muskaan – VIII’ in coordination with the women and child welfare department, labour department, education department, health department revenue department, panchayath raj department and NGOs from July 1 in […]
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Hyderabad: The Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, Osmania University (OU) in association with US Consulate General, Hyderabad, is organizing a one-day national conference on ‘Countering Disinformation for Telugu Television Reporters’ in the CFRD building on university campus here on Saturday. The conference is a part of the 90 hour training project which commenced early […]
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Hyderabad: Telangana on Thursday reported 592 Covid positive infections out of which 331 were from areas under GHMC, 60 from Rangareddy and 45 from Medchal-Malkajgiri districts. The number of active Covid cases on Thursday reached 4,997 and 477 individuals recovered taking the overall recoveries to 7,95,421, the Covid health bulletin said. The health department conducted […]
