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An already weakened Indian economy has been hit hard by the double whammy of the Ukraine war and the Omicron-driven third wave of the pandemic. As a result, the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) grew by a dismal 4.1% — the slowest in 12 months — in the final quarter (January to March) of 2021-22. […]
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Hyderabad: Even though the State of Telangana joined the startup party late it was still able to metamorphose the ecosystem in the last eight years and the startups in the State account for around 15-20 per cent of India’s overall startup population. According to the startup portal of Telangana, there are over 6,660-plus startups registered […]
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Hyderabad: The festival of sacrifice – Eid ul Adha – is nearing and the anxiety of getting a butcher at the right time worries many. Stories of people standing for hours in front of their neighbour’s house to catch hold of the butcher once he steps out are not uncommon during this time. Aiming to […]
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Hyderabad: While most of his peers are sitting at home enjoying a retired life, the 77-year-old boxing coach Emani Chiranjeevi is finding ways to train young boxers and help them achieve their goals. The renowned boxing coach, who played a key role in shaping careers of many boxers from twin cities, especially from Osmania University […]
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Kumram Bheem Asifabad: Under the auspices of Adventure Club of Telangana State (ACTS), a five member team of mountaineers led by Madavi Kanni Bai, a tribal mountaineer from Kumram Bheem Asifabad district, unfurled the Tricolour flag atop Pangacharulla peak in Himalayas in Joshimath region of Uttarakhand to mark the 8th formation day of Telangana State, […]
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Hyderabad: Studying and reading continuously on a daily basis might get tedious or boring after a while. And thus, it is important to come up with tricks and techniques that can keep you glued to the books even if they don’t attract you much. You may want to take a break, but end up thinking […]
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Siddipet: Finance Minister T Harish Rao said that Palle Pragathi has changed the face of villages in the Siddipet district. Addressing the gathering after unfurling the national flag on the occasion of Telangana Formation Day, the Minister said that they were raising 62 lakh saplings in 489 nurseries across Siddipet. During the fourth phase of […]
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Khammam: Telangana’s welfare and development programmes have emerged as a role model for other States in the country, said Transport Minister Puvvada Ajay Kumar. He said the fiscal discipline and progressive approach adopted by the government enabled the State to achieve tremendous growth in the last eight years. Khammam district stood at the top in […]
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Karimnagar: BC Welfare Minister Gangula Kamalakar on Thursday said that to uplift the Dalits, the Telangana government has launched the Dalit Bandhu scheme. “Dalit Bandhu has created a history as no such scheme is being implemented in the country,” he said. He made these comments after hoisting the tricolour as part of Telangana Formation Day […]
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Medak: Animal Husbandry Minister Talasani Srinivas Yadav said that the Telangana government led by Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao has accorded top priority to the Irrigation sector which eventually helped the fisher-folk to enhance their livelihood. The Minister, participating in the Telangana Formation Day celebrations in Medak, has said that the increase in water bodies […]
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Hyderabad: The study of life, living organisms, life cycles of various species of organisms, and the environments they live in — these broadly come under the biological sciences. From single cell organisms to well-developed species, from various plant species to aquatic (marine) life to human beings, everything living becomes part of the studies categorised as […]
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Hyderabad: On the busy and bustling High Court road of Ghansi Bazar in the Old City, one is greeted with the enticing aroma of freshly deep-fried crispy jalebis and jhangris from a 50-year-old shop that has stood the test of time. Ask any Hyderabadi with a fondness for samosas and jalebis, and High Court ki […]
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Which of the following countries organised the IBSA Tourism Ministers’ meeting in August 2021? A.Brazil B. Australia C. South Africa D. India Ans: D Explanation: India organised the IBSA (India, Brazil and South Africa) Tourism Ministers’ meeting. union Minister for Tourism, G Kishan Reddy, Minister of Tourism of the Federative Republic of Brazil, H.E. Gilson […]
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1. A person sold 3/4th of his articles at a profit of 25% and the rest of his articles at a profit of 17 %. The overall percentage of his profit is: A. 24% B. 23% C. 22% D. 21% Ans: B Explanation: Let the price of each article be 100 units and number of […]
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Hyderabad: If the National Medical Commission (NMC), the regulatory body for medical education in India, has its way, the day is not far when all doctors at government and private hospitals will start wearing their ubiquitous white coats in khadi. The Under-Graduate Medical Education Board (UGMEB), the autonomous board of the NMC, has urged doctors […]
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Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao said Telangana achieved rapid progress in a short span of eight years and emerged as a role model to the country. Be it economic development, increase in Per Capita Income, supply of 24-hour free power, welfare of people, IT growth and Industries and other sectors, Telangana became a role […]
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Paris: Coco Gauff sat plain-faced in her French Open changeover chair after moving one set away from her first Grand Slam final at 18 — just 18! — and calmly snacked on some cut-up pieces of pineapple and other fruit, seemingly without a care in the world. Her opponent in Thursday’s semifinals at Roland Garros, […]
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Paris: World No.1 Iga Swiatek defeated Daria Kasatkina 6-2, 6-1 in just 64 minutes to reach her second French Open final here on Thursday. Swiatek’s winning streak hit 34 after she dispatched No.20 seed Kasatkina. The 2020 French Open champion Swiatek is now tied for the second-longest winning streak of this century with Serena Williams, […]
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Hyderabad: Customs officials at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport here on Thursday seized gold valued at Rs 1.65 crore from a passenger who arrived from Dubai. The officials apprehended a male passenger who arrived by AI-952 from Dubai and a private employee working at the Covid Testing Centre at the airport. According to Custom officials, the passenger […]
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Sangareddy: Home Minister Mohd Mahmood Ali said that the Telangana government was aiming to irrigate agriculture lands in Sangareddy with Godavari water by completing Sangameshwara Lift Irrigation Project (SLIP) and Basaveshwara Lift Irrigation Project (BLIP). Addressing the gathering after unfurling the national flag in Sangareddy on Thursday, the Home Minister said they will bring 3.84 […]
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Hyderabad: Chief Justice of India (CJI) NV Ramana on Thursday lauded the Telangana government’s efforts to ensure decentralisation of not only judicial services but also governance in the State through various initiatives. Chief Justice Ramana was addressing a gathering after inaugurating 32 new district courts along with Chandrashekhar Rao at a virtual function here. Extending […]
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Peddapalli: A nine-year old girl was raped by a thirty eight year old man in Upparapalli of Odela mandal on Thursday. According to police, a native of Illandakunta, the victim came to her grandmother’s home in Upparapalli for summer holidays. The girl stayed at home as other family members went to attend NREGS work. While […]
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Amaravati: Telugu Desam Party president N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday condemned the disparaging remarks made by the ruling YSR Congress Party in the aftermath of the TDP deciding not to contest the ensuing byelection to Atmakur in Nellore district. Addressing a video conference with party leaders here, he clarified that it was the TDP policy […]
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Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao was at his combative best in taking on the BJP government at the Centre on Thursday, demanding that the authoritarian union government lift the ‘economic sanctions’ imposed on progressive and development-oriented States like Telangana. He also sought an immediate halt to further violation of Constitutional rights of States by […]
