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New Delhi: India reported 3,993 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours informed the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Tuesday. The government data shows that the active caseload of the country has risen to 49,948 at present which accounts for 0.12 per cent of total cases. The daily positivity rate stands at […]
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Washington: They say–the earth is happy when women smile! The word ‘woman’ in itself is a sentence defining virtue, strength, patience, love, and resilience! Honouring such architects of the society on International Women’s Day, American tech giant Google dedicated an animated illustration showcasing the spirit of womanhood. To cherish the presence of women in our […]
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New Delhi: Meta owned cis reportedly working on a new feature that will allow users to start and take polls in the group chats. According to a WABetaInfo report, WhatsApp will soon let you type poll questions to send to a group chat. This feature is already available in rival chat app Telegram and even […]
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Bulandshahr: At least 10 students were injured after a cooking gas cylinder burst at a hostel in the Government Polytechnic College in Bulandshahr’s Dibai. Two students were seriously injured in the incident which took place on Monday. All the injured students have been sent to a higher medical centre in Aligarh. Senior Superintendent of Police […]
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Lucknow: Komal Rani, Ishrat and Vibhuti belong to Uttar Pradesh’s hinterlands where they studied in government primary schools and had grim chances of pursuing higher education. However, their destinies changed when they enrolled at VidyaGyan Leadership Academy which provides free world-class education to underprivileged meritorious students from families with an annual income of less than […]
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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded Indian women’s achievements on International Women’s Day on Tuesday, and said his government will keep focusing on women empowerment through its various schemes with emphasis on dignity as well as opportunity. “On Women’s Day, I salute our Nari Shakti and their accomplishments in diverse fields… From financial inclusion […]
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Washington: The global coronavirus caseload has topped 447.6 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 6 million and vaccinations to over 10.60 billion, according to Johns Hopkins University. In its latest update on Tuesday morning, the University’s Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) revealed that the current global caseload and the death […]
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New Delhi: A look inside an author’s notebook/diary can be enigmatic — there are alphabets, landscapes… and soundscapes too if you are willing to hear. These are snatches you don’t want to escape from for they are a network of trusted spaces — warm, safe — oscillating between genres and styles but intimate at every […]
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Washington: After dominating the Indian box office, Bollywood star Alia Bhatt is all set to make her Hollywood debut with Netflix’s international spy thriller ‘Heart of Stone’. According to Deadline, Bhatt will be joining Hollywood superstars Gal Gadot and Jamie Dornan for the Netflix international spy thriller Heart of Stone from Netflix and Skydance. The […]
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Washington: A new study at the University of Missouri has found that positive teacher-student relationships lead to better teaching along with promoting student’s academic achievement The findings, published in ‘Learning and Instruction’, emphasize the importance of teachers demonstrating ‘soft’ skills, or prosocial behaviors, in the classroom, such as showing kindness, compassion and caring for others, […]
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Hyderabad: Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Raghunandan Rao on Monday took a jibe at Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao stating he wants to write his own Constitution of India as the latter does not want to respect the Indian Constitution. His remarks came after BJP MLAs Raja Singh, Raghunandan Rao, and Etela Rajender were suspended […]
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Hyderabad: The government of Telangana has declared special holiday for all women employees on Tuesday on the occasion of international women’s day. Chief Secretary Somesh Kumar issued a ‘Government Order’ (GO) for special casual leave for all women employees on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao has greeted women on the occasion of women’s […]
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Hyderabad: On the eve of International Women’s Day, Government of Telangana felicitated women journalists from across mediums. IT and Industries Minister KT Rama Rao spoke highly about the exemplary work that women journalists from Telangana have done so far. Speaking about the role women have played in his life and elaborating on his personal life […]
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Despite the twin challenges — deliberate discrimination from the Centre and the devastating pandemic — Telangana has put up a stellar performance that sets an example worth emulating by other States. The 2022-23 Budget, presented by Finance Minister T Harish Rao, bears testimony to the resilience of the State in the face of adversities, both […]
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Hyderabad: The State Budget 2022-23 presented by Finance Minister T Harish Rao on Monday has sought to ensure there is substantial increase in investments aimed at expansion and improvement of vital healthcare services and medical infrastructure across Telangana. Among the big ticket announcements related to health, medical and family welfare, the decision to green light […]
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By Prof GB Reddy, G Rishichandra Reddy March 8th every year is celebrated as International Women’s Day to commemorate the event when in 1910, Clara Zetkin, the leader of the ‘Women’s Office’ for the Social Democratic Party in Germany, tabled the idea of an international women’s day to assert women’s demands. It has been observed […]
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Hyderabad: A provision of Rs 725 crore was proposed in the Budget for the ‘Sunkishala’ project that has been up taken up with an outlay of Rs 1,450 crore, said Finance Minister T Harish Rao on Monday. The government is spending Rs 1,200 crores to provide drinking water to all the habitations within the Outer […]
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Hyderabad: Finance Minister T Harish Rao on Monday heaped praise on Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao, crediting him with taking Telangana to the preeminent position it had achieved since State formation in 2014. Presenting the Budget for 2022-23 in the State Assembly here, the Minister said: “It is the quality of leadership which ensures that […]
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Hyderabad: The State government has allocated Rs 16,085.69 crore for the Education Department in the Budget presented on Monday. Of the total, Rs 2,357.72 crore was allocated to the Higher Education Department and Rs 13,727.97 crore for the Secondary Education Department. The grant-in-aid salaries for the State universities has been increased in the Budget. Now […]
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Hyderabad: The TRS government, known for its innovative welfare initiatives for various sectors, has come up with a novel scheme for construction workers – motorcycles on subsidy. In the first phase, one lakh beneficiaries would be given motorcycles on subsidy. Guidelines of the scheme would soon be formulated by the government, Finance Minister T Harish […]
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Hyderabad: Finance Minister T Harish Rao said the government would not discriminate based on whether an Assembly seat was held by the ruling party or the opposition party while improving infrastructure in government schools across the State. Talking about the ‘Mana Ooru-Mana Badi’ programme, which will be launched on Tuesday, Harish Rao said the programme […]
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Hyderabad: In a major boost to medical education, Telangana government has decided to establish medical colleges in all the 33 districts of the State in the next two years. The Budget presented by Finance Minister T Harish Rao, who also holds the Health Ministry portfolio, has proposed an outlay of Rs 1,000 crore to establish […]
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New Delhi: Petrol and diesel prices are likely to be hiked this week as oil companies prepare to pare losses accumulated from keeping rates steady for over four months in the run-up to Assembly elections in five States, including UP, despite international oil prices jumping to a 13-year high of USD 140 per barrel. West […]
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Hyderabad: The State government in its Budget 2022-23 has allocated a massive Rs 443 crore to implement KCR Kits scheme, the centrepiece initiative in Telangana aimed at encouraging pregnant women deliver in government hospitals and improve Mother and Child Health (MCH) services. The KCR Kits initiative provides financial support to mothers, apart from distributing a […]
