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Kolkata: Renowned Bollywood singer Krishnakumar Kunnath, popularly known as KK, had several heart blockages and he could have been saved if CPR was administered on time, a doctor who conducted autopsy said on Thursday. KK died on Tuesday night due to a massive cardiac arrest after a live performance at Nazrul Mancha in Kolkata. “He […]
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London: Salman Rushdie, the Mumbai-born author of the Booker Prize-winning novel ‘Midnight’s Children’, leads a list of over 40 professionals and community champions of Indian-origin to be honoured in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list. Rushdie is named a Companion of Honour, an exclusive club with membership limited to just 65 people at any given time, […]
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Stavanger (Norway): Indian Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand posted his second win on the trot, defeating Bulgarian Veselin Topalov in the Classical section to take the lead at the Norway Chess tournament. The 52-year-old Anand trumped his opponent in 36 moves in the battle of the veterans to make it two out of two after the second […]
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Hyderabad: In an amazing twist of fate, the aggressive cervical cancer tumor that killed Henrietta Lacks, a 31-year old African American mother, became an essential tool that helped the biomedical field flourish in the 20th century. Lacks’ cervical cancer cells, called ‘HeLa’ after the first two letters of her first and last name, are immortal, […]
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Hyderabad: Both are experts in throwing punches, albeit in different arenas. If Nikhat Zareen proved her mettle in the boxing ring and won the world boxing championship, the other one, Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao, an accepted veteran in throwing political punches has demonstrated his capability by succeeding in getting Telangana state formed and steering […]
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New Delhi: The increase in monkeypox cases has led to a rash of social media posts, many claiming the chimpanzee adenovirus vector used in AstraZeneca’s Covid vaccine is behind the outbreak and some suggesting the infection is basically shingles and a “well-known” side effect of the jab. Experts that PTI spoke to said both claims, […]
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Islamabad: Pakistan’s ousted prime minister Imran Khan has warned that the country would descend into a civil war if fresh elections were not announced. In an interview to Bol News on Wednesday, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman said he is waiting for the Supreme Court to decide on his party’s plea to provide protection to […]
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Jammu: In the wake of targeted killings of Kashmiri Pandit and non-local government employees in the Valley, hundreds of government employees took out a march on Thursday to demand their immediate transfer to their respective home districts in J&K’s Jammu city. The protesting Kashmiri Pandit employees and others posted in the Valley carried placards with […]
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Hyderabad: When Junaid Shaikh arrived in Hyderabad from Mumbai, little did he know that he would be training some of the biggest celebrities in tinsel town like Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Akhil Akkineni. The fitness trainer has over eight years of experience in the field and also worked as an assistant fitness trainer for Bollywood […]
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Hyderabad: Civil Services AIR 204 Akavaram Sasya Reddy, who was mentored for personality test by Rachakonda Police Commissioner Mahesh M.Bhagwat and his team, was felicitated here on Thursday. Sasya Reddy, a Civil Engineering graduate had prepared on her own, except for online crash course in Political Science and International Relations with Shibhra Rajan. After the […]
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Paris: Croatia’s Marin Cilic says he is extremely proud on becoming the only fifth active player to reach the semifinals at all four Grand Slams after beating Russia’s Andrey Rublev in the quarterfinals at the French Open in a five-set thriller. Cilic, who reached his first semifinal at Roland Garros on Wednesday, joined the esteemed […]
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Hyderabad: Shiznay 2k22 was organised as part of the TKR Educational Society’s college fest to commemorate the university’s 20th annual day festivities at Meerpet, Hyderabad. Popular Bollywood singer Guru Randhawa sang live in concert on the first day. Guru began the event with his highly popular songs like ‘High Rated Gabru’, ‘Lahore’, and ‘Ban Ja […]
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Ankara: Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu has sent a letter to the United Nations formally requesting that his country be referred to as “Türkiye,” the state-run news agency reported. The move is seen as part of a push by Ankara to rebrand the country and dissociate its name from the bird, turkey, and some negative […]
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Rajanna-Sircilla: Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister, KT Rama Rao informed that Telangana became a role model to the entire nation by registering tremendous growth in all sectors during the last eight years. When compared to the situation that prevailed in the region before the formation of a separate state, a lot of change took […]
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Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, who attended a special screening of period action drama “Samrat Prithviraj” with his cabinet colleagues, on Thursday declared the movie tax-free in the state. The screening of the movie was held at Lok Bhawan here, and Bollywood star Akshay Kumar, female lead Manushi Chillar and director Chandra Prakash […]
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Hyderabad: The entrance test for admission into Telangana Gurukul Junior Colleges in first year Intermediate for the academic year 2022-23 will be held at Hyderabad, Mahabubnagar, Nizamabad, Adilabad, Karimnagar, Warangal, Khammam, Nalgonda, Rangareddy, Medak, Siddipet and Sangareddy districts on June 6 from 10 to 12.30 pm. Students who have applied for the entrance test can […]
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Khammam: Two persons died in separate incidents in erstwhile Khammam district on Thursday. In an incident at Battulapalli of Kallur mandal in Khammam, a man Seelam Anji (35) died when an auto rickshaw in which he was travelling hit a roadside tree. He was going to join YSR Telangana Party chief YS Sharmila’s padayatra when […]
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Hyderabad: On the occasion of World Environment Day, the Environment Protection Training Research Institute (EPTRI) in association with Telangana State Pollution Control Board (TSPCB), is organising workshops at its campus at Gachibowli on June 3 and 4. The workshops schedule include one on ‘Circular Economy’ on June 3 and on ‘Green Energy Transition’’ on June […]
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Hyderabad: Two Rohingyas who had allegedly illegally obtained Aadhaar card, Voter ID card and other documents were arrested by the Santoshnagar police on Thursday. Mohammed Hussain Ali (38) and Shaik Kamal (35), both residing at Santoshnagar and native of Myanmar came to the city a few years ago and initially obtained a UNHCR card. “Afterwards with […]
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Hyderabad: When you want to go for a long drive and eat some delicious meals, hit the airport road and head straight to Novotel Shamshabad; the newly-renovated property has a bunch of new things on offer. Check out the all-new menu at Food Exchange that is sure to pique your interest. If you want to […]
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Hyderabad: The Covid-19 pandemic changed our lives – for better or worse. And the startups especially tech-led startups were also not left behind. A study conducted by IIIT-H’s deep tech incubator CIE reveals the impact of technology on its startups during the pandemic and says that startups had to constantly reinvent themselves in order to […]
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New Delhi: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday said the Centre is planning to set up “PM Shri Schools” which will be aimed at preparing students for future and will be the laboratory of new National Education Policy (NEP). Pradhan was addressing the two-day National Education Minister’s Conference in Gujarat. “School education is the […]
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Hyderabad: A United States Congressional delegation visited the laboratories in the University of Hyderabad’s School of Life Sciences and the start-ups incubated at the Association for Scientific Pursuits in Innovative Research Enterprises (ASPIRE) – BioNest. The delegation was briefed about the university by Prof. BJ Rao, Vice Chancellor and later interacted with the Deans of […]
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New York: It has been traditionally said that exercising is more beneficial during morning hours. Turns out, the effectiveness of exercise depends on sex, according to a study. The study, published in Frontiers in Physiology, showed that for women doing exercise during the morning hours is more beneficial for health and for men the optimal time […]