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Kolkata: As one reaches Uyari village of Khandaghosh community block under West Bengal’s Purba Bardhaman district, he is bound to be gripped by the essence of India’s freedom movement associated with this remote village. The point of attraction is not any well-maintained museum, nor any flashy memorial. Rather the nostalgia is associated with a dilapidated […]
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Birmingham: PV Sindhu was the only one to win her match while former world No. 1 Kidambi Srikanth suffered defeat as India went down to Malaysia 1-3 in the final of the mixed team competition to settle for silver in the 2022 Commonwealth Games here. The Indian contingent had reached Birmingham as defending champions in […]
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Athletics Women:Shot Put final – Manpreet Kaur: 12.35 am Boxing Women (Quarterfinals) 45kg-48 kg –Nitu Ganghas: 4.45 pm 48-50 kg –Nikhat Zahreen: 11.15 pm 66-70 kg –Lovlina Borgohain: 12.45 am Men (Quarterfinals) 54-57 kg –Hussam Uddin Mohammed: 5.45 pm 75-80 kg –Ashish Kumar: 2.00 am Cricket Women’s T20 – India versus Barbados: 10.30 pm Hockey: […]
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Lucknow: The Lucknow administration has completely banned vending carts selling ice creams and fast food outside schools. This has been done to prevent traffic jams and the order is being enforced from Wednesday itself. Following a discussion between the nodal officers of various schools and city traffic police and district administration issued guidelines to avoid […]
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New Delhi: The Government is scheduled to introduce The Energy Conservation (Amendment) Bill, 2022 in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday. While Power Minister R.K. Singh will move the bill on energy conservation, Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan will table a Bill to amend the Central Universities Act, 2009 . Amid the growing energy needs and changing global […]
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Bengaluru: Karnataka Police have arrested a gang of three miscreants on charges of robbing a software professional posing themselves as gays in Bengaluru, police said on Wednesday. According to police, the accused persons used a gay dating app to trap the victim techie. The arrested robbers have been identified as Sameer Pasha, Mohammad Ismail and Salman […]
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Hyderabad: Unidentified persons made a futile attempt to break into a nationalized bank’s ATM centre in Medchal on the city outskirts on Wednesday. Around 5.30am, a group of people who came in a car to the ATM centre at Vivekananda Junction, used hand tools and tried to pry open the cash chest. However, a police […]
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Hyderabad: Sub-inspector of Marredpally police station A.Vinay Kumar suffered injuries after he was stabbed by a person, who was allegedly in an inebriated condition in the early hours of Wednesday. Police said the incident occurred around 3am, when the SI was performing patrolling duty near Anchor Charity Heavens apartment in Secunderabad. The cop, who found […]
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By Seela Subba Rao The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India’s report on Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) presented to Parliament in December 2021 showed mixed results – the good, the bad and the downright ugly. After examining a total of 607 CPSEs as on 31 March 2020, the picture brought out by CAG […]
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Though India is the largest importer of weapons and military equipment in the world, according to Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, the country’s arms imports fell 21% during 2017-21 compared with the 2012-16 period. This trend demonstrates that the emphasis on ‘Make in India’ drive and indigenisation is yielding positive outcomes. The embargo on the […]
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Mamallapuram: Young Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh caused a biggest upset of the Round 5 at the 44th Chess Olympiad by defeating former World Championship Challenger Alexei Shirov as India B shocked Spain by 2.5-1.5 score in Mamallapuram, Tamil Nadu on Tuesday. Exhibiting a brilliant gameplay, Gukesh not only extended his unbeaten run at the prestigious […]
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Visakhapatnam: About 100 women workers of an apparels firm fell ill after a gas leakage from an adjacent chemical company in Andhra Pradesh’s Anakapalle district on Tuesday, officials said. The gas leak affected staff of Seeds Apparel India in the Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in Atchutapuram area. The women complained of vomiting, nausea, and breathlessness. […]
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Hyderabad: This article is in continuation to the previous article that focused on double circulation of blood. In this article we will discuss regulation of cardiac activity, disorders of circulatory system, Coronary Artery Diseases (CADs). REGULATION OF CARDIAC ACTIVITY: Normal activities of the heart are regulated intrinsically, i.e., auto regulated by specialised muscles (nodal tissue), […]
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Hyderabad: The Balanagar Special Operations Team along with the Shamirpet police busted an inter-State drug racket operating between Odisha and Maharashtra via Hyderabad and caught six persons with 350 kg of marijuana on Tuesday. The arrested persons were identified as Ravi Dhansingh Chauhan (37), main receiver from Maharashtra, Narsingh Madi (32), main supplier from Odisha […]
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Hyderabad: These practice questions focusing on general studies will aid aspirants to prepare better for the State government recruitment examinations. 1. Match List-I (Rivers) with List-II (National Waterways) and select the correct answer using the code given below: List-I (Rivers) List-II (National Waterways) A. Ganga I. National Waterway No. 4 B. Brahmaputra II. National Waterway […]
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India’s new IT Rules, 2021 appear to be having a major impact on social media in the country, with the compliance reports of various social media platforms saying that several lakhs of accounts from platforms like Twitter and WhatsApp were banned while search engine Google too removed over a lakh pieces of ‘bad content’ in […]
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Hyderabad: A special Assembly session, cultural programmes, sport events, plantation drives, blood donation camps and fireworks, among other activities, will mark the two-week ‘Swatantra Bharata Vajrotsavam’ being organised across the State by the Telangana government from August 8 to celebrate 75 years of Independence. Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao called upon the people of the […]
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Hyderabad: The city youth have welcomed the announcement of plastic ban from July 1 with open arms. But a month past the ban, there has been no great improvement either among the businesses in the city or the city dwellers, observes Manoj Vidyalaya, a digital marketer and co-founder of the Dha3R NGO that works towards […]
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Birmingham: Harmeet Desai raised his game in the decisive singles as the Indian men’s table tennis team retained its Commonwealth Games gold medal after a close fight against Singapore here on Tuesday. World no. 121 Harmeet outsmarted 133rd-ranked Zhe Yu Clarence Chew 11-8, 11-5, 11-6 in the third singles to ensure India’s third gold men’s […]
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Hyderabad: The Central government’s discrimination against Telangana is a glaring issue even in permitting additional days of work for drought and natural calamity-affected States under MGNREGS in the last five years. Telangana recorded extremely heavy rainfall in 2020 and 2021, and many mandals are vulnerable to heat waves. In 2019, the Panchayatraj and Rural Development […]
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Hyderabad: The Central government’s tall claims about extending assistance for the socio-economic development of tribals fall flat when it comes to Telangana, with zero allocations made to the State in 2021-22. Shockingly, the Centre did not even release grants mandated under Article 275 (1) of the Constitution, among other schemes. According to the information tabled […]
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Yadadri-Bhongir: Union Minister of Jal Shakti and BJP leader Gajendra Singh Shekawat on Tuesday exuded confidence that BJP would come to power in Telangana State in the next elections. Speaking at a public meeting at Yadagirigutta on the occasion of launching of Praja Sangrama Yathra by BJP state president Bandi Sanjay, Gajendra Singh Shekawat said […]
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Hyderabad: The Congress hit back at Rajgopal Reddy, who quit the party and Assembly, saying that this decision was taken out of business interests. “At a time, when Congress Chief Sonia Gandhi is being grilled by ED with political motives by the BJP Government, how can Rajgopal Reddy quit the party, which gave him status […]
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Karimnagar: Negligence of Satavahana University authorities has once again been exposed with the distribution of old syllabus question papers to Degree fourth semester students. Sanskrit fourth semester examination was scheduled for the students studying under Satavahana University on Tuesday. Instead of the latest one, the question paper prepared with old syllabus was issued to the […]
