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Hyderabad: Indian rupee on Tuesday sunk to its lowest 80 to a US dollar as the Indian currency continued to be in the free fall. Later in the day, it recovered to close at 79.92 (provisional) against the US dollar. At the interbank forex market, the local unit opened lower at 80.00 against the US […]
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San Francisco: Meta-owned photo-sharing platform Instagram has announced that it will allow shoppers in the US to be able to pay for products directly in messages. The company said it wants to help people start conversations with businesses they care about and help them find and buy products they love in an easy, seamless experience, […]
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Hyderabad: These days a movie’s make or break depends on the reviews and conversations it attracts on social media platforms. Right from the teaser to the actual release of the movie, the film-crazy audiences are constantly watching everything and tweeting and posting about it; be it good, bad, weird, or funny. Recently, the much anticipated […]
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Bengaluru: In an important judgment, the Karnataka High Court has said that using a wife without any emotional attachment as “a cash cow and ATM” amounts to mental harassment. The court also granted divorce to the wife in the case setting aside the order of the lower court. The division bench headed by Justice Alok […]
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Lucknow: he Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court has said that the revision petition filed against the acquittal of all 32 accused persons, including former Deputy Prime Minister L.K. Advani, the then Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Kalyan Singh, senior BJP leaders — Murli Manohar Joshi, Uma Bharti, Vinay Katiyar, Sadhvi Ritambhara, Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh […]
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Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has hauled up the district and police administration over the protests organised outside Lulu mall in state capital Lucknow. He has directed the Lucknow administration to check anti-social elements from disturbing communal harmony and lawlessness. “It should take the matter seriously and such lapses will not be tolerated. […]
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Madrid: At least five people were injured when a shooting and knife fight broke out early on Monday at the open-air Opium nightclub in Marbella in southern Spain. Two of the victims are in intensive care, according to the local emergency service. The national police are investigating the incident that occurred shortly after 1 am. […]
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Hyderabad: The Strategic Nala Development Programme (SNDP) works taken up to fight one of the most serious concerns the city is battling – urban flooding – appear to be yielding results even before completion, according to officials. Under this programme, the stormwater drain network in and around the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) jurisdiction is […]
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It’s a diplomatic win for India. The US House of Representatives passing a legislation to waive sanctions on India for purchasing Russian S-400 missile defence systems reflects a strong bilateral bond that can withstand the vicissitudes of the changing global geopolitics. This removes an irritant in the Indo-US relationship that has otherwise been growing strong […]
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Hyderabad: From the day the TSPSC recruitment tests and related government jobs were announced, and you decided to try your luck in securing a job, you must have heard tons of suggestions on things you should do in order to crack the upcoming competitive examinations. But now, take a pause from all worrying thoughts, sit […]
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By Mark Davison When World Trade Organization (WTO) members agreed in June to ease patent rules on Covid-19 vaccines, they stopped short of waiving patent protection. As the vaccines flowed into some parts of the world in late 2020, bringing relief, hope and a ticket out of lockdown, other countries’ vaccination rates lagged far behind. […]
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Hyderabad: Technology has become an integral part of every aspect of our lives within the last 20 years. With the ever-increasing digitisation in our country, be it mobile and data penetration or digital banking platforms, it has become very challenging to safeguard one’s identity. In the current scenario of cybersecurity breaches and attacks, authentication of […]
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Hyderabad: Polling for the Presidential election concluded at the Telangana State Legislative Assembly here on Monday. The polling, which commenced at 10 am, concluded at 5 pm at the polling station arranged in the Assembly committee hall. The TRS and the Congress party are supporting the Opposition parties’ candidate Yashwant Sinha while the BJP and […]
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Hyderabad: These practice questions focusing on Telangana will aid aspirants better prepare for the State government recruitment examinations. 1. In which district historical Jain site Bommalamma Gutta is located? a) Karimnagar b) Kamareddy c) Medak d) Jagitial Ans: a Explanation: Bommalamma Gutta is 1055 year old Gutta also known as Bommalamma Talli Gutta, a famous […]
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Hyderabad: This article is in continuation to the last article focusing on the Nizams and the modernisation of Hyderabad State. Irrigation The Wyra project in the Warangal district was designed to store the available supply of water and to utilise it by means of channels along the two banks for irrigating a large area. The […]
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Hyderabad: This article is in continuation to the last article focusing on the percentage topic. Here are some practice questions along with solutions on the percentage topic that will help you in your preparation for the State government recruitment jobs. 1. A person gave 20% of his income to his elder son, 40% of the […]
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New Delhi: The BJP government at the Centre obviously doesn’t believe in the ‘give and take’ policy when it comes to sharing revenues generated through the new GST regime. This was evident from union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s response on Monday when she remained mum on the issue of extending GST compensation to States even […]
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Hyderabad: A few days after closing the radial crest (RC) gates of various irrigation projects in the Godavari basin due to a drop in inflows, officials of the Irrigation Department again opened the gates of the Sriram Sagar Project (SRSP) and Gaddenna Vagu Project because of a sudden rise in inflows on Monday. The officials […]
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Hyderabad: The union government’s blatant lies about Telangana being a major recipient of Central funds for the development of Karimnagar and Warangal under Smart Cities Mission (SCM) were exposed with the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs on Monday admitting that no assistance was extended to the State in the last three years. In fact, […]
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Hyderabad: The University College for Women, which was recently upgraded and made the Telangana Mahila Vishwavidyalayam (Women’s University), has requested all students while applying to the DOST-2022 portal to choose undergraduate courses in the Telangana Mahila Vishwavidyalayam, Koti, instead of University College for Women (OU). Students can locate the university through the University Code of […]
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Warangal: Two doctors and a person who helps make surgical sutures were suspended by the MGM Hospital Superintendent Dr V Chandrashekar here on Monday for their negligence in discharge of their duties. The suspended staff were Dr Riteesh, Casualty Medical Officer (CMO) on contract, Dr K Ranjith, Asst. Professor of General Surgery on contract, and […]
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London: Star England all-rounder and 2019 Word Cup final hero Ben Stokes on Monday made a surprise announcement to retire from ODI cricket, saying playing three formats has become “unsustainable” for him. The 31-year-old Stokes will play his last ODI against South Africa at his home ground in Durham on Tuesday. Stokes’ ODI career will […]
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Hyderabad: A local court sentenced three persons to three days of imprisonment on charges of creating nuisance and attacking the local public who objected to them at Musheerabad. Rangu Thirupathi (29), M Shiva (26) and Mohd Chand Pasha (26), all residents of Secunderabad were sitting in an auto-rickshaw and creating nuisance on July 14. They […]
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Warangal: Stating that the works of the super multi-specialty hospital going at the brisk pace, Health Minister Thanneeru Harish Rao said that they were closely monitoring the progress in the works and ensure that the hospital construction would be completed in a year. Harish Rao along with Ministers E Dayakar Rao, Satyavathi Rahod, Government Chief […]
