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Washington: Twitter will pay a $150 million penalty and put in new safeguards to settle federal regulators’ allegations that the social platform failed to protect the privacy of users’ data over a six-year span. The Justice Department and the Federal Trade Commission announced the settlement with Twitter on Wednesday. The regulators allege Twitter violated a […]

Texas: A student in the US state of Texas was caught with firearms outside a high school a day after a deadly shooting at a school in Uvalde killed 19 students and two teachers, media reports said on Wednesday (local time). Police arrested a suspect walking towards a Richardson high school in Texas with what […]

Srinagar: Three Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists were killed in an ongoing encounter in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district, police said on Thursday. In a tweet citing Inspector General Police Kashmir zone Vijay Kumar, the J&K Police said: “All three terrorists killed, affiliated with proscribed terror outfit LeT. Identification being ascertained. Incriminating materials including arms and ammunition […]

Hyderabad: Even if it is just sewage, treat it the best way possible. This appears to be the motto of the Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWS&SB), which is now using the Sequencing Batch Reactor (SBR) technology to treat sewage at its sewage treatment plants (STPs). This technology is considered one of the […]

By Adrianus Harsawaskita If the ancient Greeks are to be believed, the rivalry between the current great powers, America and China, will lead to war. American political scientist, Graham Allison popularised the situation as ‘Thucydides’s Trap’. In a 2013 article for the New York Times, he lamented the “dynamic inherent when a rising power becomes […]

Kolkata: Rajat Patidar owned the big stage with a magnificent hundred as Royal Challengers Bangalore beat debutants Lucknow Super Giants by 14 runs in the IPL Eliminator here on Wednesday. RCB will now take on Rajasthan Royals, losers of first qualifiers, in qualifier 2, while Lucknow’s journey ended following the defeat here. Invited to bat, […]

Hyderabad: A 22-year-old woman allegedly committed suicide by jumping from a multistoried building at Madhapur on Wednesday. The deceased was identified as B Shivamani, working as a caretaker in an apartment. Love failure is suspected to be the reason behind her extreme step. According to the police, she went to the tenth floor of the […]

The NDA government’s ambivalence on the caste census has been exposed by its ally Janata Dal (United) with Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar deciding to go ahead with the exercise which is essential to fine-tune the reservation policy. Though the Constitution doesn’t explicitly allow the States to conduct a census, it must be pointed out […]

Hyderabad: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), Deep Learning (DL), Algorithms, and large amounts of data sets are the present-day buzzwords that are being increasingly used in all walks of life to predict outcomes. Worldwide, software researchers and technology leaders are virtually in a race to collaborate with super-specialty doctors to unlock the potential of […]

Hyderabad: Boulder Hills Tigers defeated Boulder Raiders 2-1 in the opening match of the ATUM T9 Challenge at the Boulder Hills Golf and Country Club, Hyderabad on Wednesday. In the first round robin matches Boulder Hills Tigers, Jaagruthi Jaguars and T Eagles emerged winners. In the first match, Boulder Hills Tigers’ Sashidhar Reddy dug in […]

Hyderabad: Gone are the days when students had to pursue only one undergraduate course at a time. Now, students can enrol and get two degrees at once provided they make a cut in both the courses. Doing away with the rigid admission system, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU)-Hyderabad will be offering a dual-degree option from […]

Passage of Spermatozoa: Seminiferous tubule Reta testes Vasa efferentia Epididymis Vas deferensEjaculatory duct urethra outside of the body. Urethra:  In males, the urethra is the shared (common) terminal duct of the reproductive and urinary systems.  The urethra originates from the neck of the urinary bladder and extends through the penis to its external […]

Hyderabad: Telangana’s Anvitha Reddy Padamati added another feather to her cap by climbing Mt Everest on May 16. The 24-year-old mountaineer’s journey began at Rock Climbing School, Bhongir, where she trained and groomed under coach Shekar Babu. And, she went on to scale five peaks – Mt Everest (May 2022), Mt Kilimanjaro (January 2021), Mt […]

Hyderabad: The Centre’s lacklustre policies continue to affect the poor, depriving them of an honourable livelihood under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS). The BJP government at the Centre, which reduced the man-days in Telangana under the scheme from 16 crore to 10 crore impacting the livelihood of labourers in the State, […]

Hyderabad: This article is in continuation of the Mulki issue in the Telugu States. In this piece we’ll be discussing about the events that took place during the reign of sixth Nizam. During the reign of sixth Nizam, non-Mulki group of administrators were imported into Hyderabad State from north India/Hindustan, especially from Bihar, UP etc. […]

Hyderabad: Juggling between work and study is surely a tiresome task. Giving your 100 percent on both ends might be quite gruesome at times. Getting back to books after a tiring day at work and the long hours of travel surely needs a ton of motivation and energy. Meeting both work and study deadlines of […]

Hyderabad: This article is in continuation to the last article on preparation for the Sub-Inspector of Police recruitment exam. Here are some practice questions, answers and explanations on the Profit and Loss topic. 1. A man buys a cycle for Rs. 1400 and sells it at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price […]

Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao is all set to resume his nationwide tour on Thursday with his visit to Bengaluru where he will meet former Prime Minister and JD(S) chief HD Devegowda as well as his son and former Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy. Chandrashekhar Rao will also visit Ralegan Siddhi in Maharashtra to hold […]

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Hyderabad: Historians of Kotha Telangana Charitra Brundam (KTCB) have discovered a Veerula Gudi (temple for heroes) at Kalvarala village in Veepangandla Mandal of Wanaparthy district. During exploration, members of KTCB, Bairoju Chandrashekar and Shyam Sunder found the temple dedicated to heroes. In front of the temple, a king with three wives is seen holding a […]

Kothagudem: District Collector Anudeep Durishetty inaugurated an RO and oxygen plant provided by Paloncha Nava Bharat Ventures Limited at Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Centre at Ramavaram here on Wednesday. He lauded the Nava Bharat management for providing the facilities at the MCH Centre at a cost of Rs 20 lakh under its corporate social […]

Hyderabad: Telangana State Board of Intermediate Education (TS BIE) has notified the fee date for private candidates seeking exemption from attendance to appear for the intermediate public advanced supplementary exams to be conducted in July 2022. Private candidates with arts/humanities combinations would be considered for exams on payment of attendance exemption fee of Rs.500. The […]

Hyderabad: Industries and IT Minister KT Rama Rao met with Dr Christoph Franz, Chairman, Roche on Wednesday to present the opportunities offered by Telangana and invited them to join the vibrant ecosystem. Roche is a global pioneer in pharmaceuticals and diagnostics focused on advancing science to improve people’s lives. It is world’s largest biotech company, […]

Hyderabad: A family of four, including two children, allegedly attempted to die by suicide by consuming poison in a lodge at Dilsukhnagar on Wednesday. They were rescued and shifted to the hospital. Harassment from a construction builder by not clearing bills is suspected to be the reason, police said, adding that the couple had recorded […]