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Hyderabad: The State has achieved a near-zero overall dropout rate in primary schools in 2019-20, while the dropout rate in upper primary schools was negligible, at 0.06 per cent as of 2019-20. These statistics were revealed in the Telangana State Statistical Abstract 2021 released by the Telangana State Development Planning Society, Planning department on Wednesday. […]
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Hyderabad: Hyderabad-based Decoction Foods & Beverages, which operates outlets that serve tea, coffee, and snacks, has set up 110 outlets so far and will add another 20 by April through franchise route. The company crossed 100-mark within 18 months of its inception. It has outlets spread across 25 cities in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. Seven […]
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Mahabubabad: In a shocking and tragic incident, a 23-year-old woman from Alair village of Nellikuduru mandal in the district, who was allegedly gang raped on February 17, died at the government area hospital here late on Tuesday after she attempted suicide on February 18. According to sources, police found a suicide note on her bed […]
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Hyderabad: A pre-bid meeting for 101 plots at Bahadurpally Layout in Medchal–Malkajgiri district was held on Saturday with 120 persons participating in the event ahead of the e-auction scheduled for March 14 and 15. The Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) said the plots set for auction, to be held via the union government enterprise MSTC […]
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Lucknow: With the number of claimants increasing heading into T20 World Cup, there will be no let-up in India’s willingness to experiment or their intensity in the three-match T20 series against Sri Lanka, beginning here on Thursday. Coming off a 3-0 whitewash of the West Indies, the in-form Indians will look to do an encore […]
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Geneva: Even as Covid cases are decreasing and several countries lifting restrictions, testing and surveillance of the virus is also on the decline, which is a major cause of concern, said a World Health Organisation official. WHO epidemiologist Maria Van Kerkhove said that monitoring the virus remains critical, the Washington Post reported. “We need to […]
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Hyderabad: When we talk about cricket, many of us get thoroughly enthusiastic as who doesn’t love cricket in India? Carrying a similar love for the sport, this six-year-old girl’s cricketing skills has left several netizens in awe, including KTR. The little girl Mehak Fathima quizzed her father about why he isn’t teaching her to play […]
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Hyderabad: ‘Pelli Choopulu’ star Ritu Varma posted some ravishing pictures of herself on Instagram on Wednesday. The actor, who was much appreciated for her role in Zee 5’s recent release ‘Varudu Kaavalenu’ opposite Naga Shaurya, gave a motivating caption to her pics. “Baby, I got me. And that’s all I need,” the actor captioned the […]
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Hyderabad: With Covid-19 cases dwindling, the work from home model has taken a back seat for many companies. As per a new survey, more than half of the IT and ITeS companies in Hyderabad are fully functional and employees are allowed to work from office. Not just this, about three-fourths of companies have either communicated […]
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Hyderabad: A man was found murdered in a secluded spot at Papireddy Colony in Chandanagar on Wednesday. The victim, Anjaneyulu alias Anji (32), a construction worker from Papireddy Colony, was attacked with a broken liquor bottle on his neck and died on the spot. According to the police, Nagesh, a local resident was found drinking […]
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Lucknow: India captain Rohit Sharma on Wednesday said becoming the skipper of India across all formats has meant that he has got many challenges to look forward to. On Saturday, with Sharma named as the Test captain of India in two-match Test series against Sri Lanka, it meant that the 34-year-old taking over the captaincy […]
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Khammam: Elected members of local bodies have to play an active role in the implementation of Mana Ooru Mana Badi, Zilla Parishad Chairman L Kamal Raju said on Wednesday. He chaired the ZP general body meeting here on Wednesday. The meeting took up Mana Ooru Mana Badi as the main agenda for discussion at the […]
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Mancherial: Vexed by the internal bickering among cadres and lack of efficient leaders in the party, Jaipur mandal Congress president Chippakurthi Venkanna resigned from the post and primary membership of the party on Wednesday. Venkanna quit the party citing infighting among the party leaders. He stated that the party had no leaders to lead it […]
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Mahabubabad: Atal Tinkering Labs (ATLs) will help students gain computational thinking, adaptive learning, physical computing, among others, Panchayat Raj and Rural Development Minister Errabelli Dayakar Rao said on Wednesday. The Minister was speaking after inaugurating the ATL established at the ZPHS, Thorrur. The lab was set up at a cost of Rs 20 lakh under […]
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Chennai: The B Suresh-trained Emelda, who maintains form, may repeat in the Chief Minister’s Trophy 1600 metres, a handicap for horses Class-I, rated 80 and above the feature event of the races to be held here on Thursday. False rails will be announced on race day. The first race starts at 2.00 pm. SELECTIONS: 1. […]
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Hyderabad: Mirana, Silk and Miss Little Angel impressed when the following horses were exercised at Malakpet Race course on Wednesday morning. SAND: 600m: Soul Empress (Kuldeep Singh) (From 1000/400) 47, moved easy. 800m: Four One Four (Md Ismail) 1-2, 600/46, handy. Star Babe (RB) 1-2, 600/46, moved well. 1000m: Grand Duke (Bopanna) 1-15, 800/58, 600/44, […]
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Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation’s Directorate of Enforcement Vigilance & Disaster Management (EV&DM) penalised a corporate hospital in Banjara Hills for collecting parking fees illegally. A penalty of Rs 50,000 was levied. The issue was brought to the notice of EVDM’s central enforcement cell by a citizen through Twitter following which the penalty was […]
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Karimnagar: Movie critic and secretary of Federation of Film Societies of India (southern region) Ponnam Ravichandra has been selected as jury member for the MDOC Melgaco International Documentary Film Festival. The week-long documentary film festival will be held in Portugal from August 1 to 7. International Federation of Film societies (IFFS) jury coordinator Atle Hunnes […]
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Hyderabad: The Union government recently has banned the import of foreign drones. The move comes after the Union Budget 2022 proposed the Drone Shakti scheme to facilitate the application and use of ‘drones as service’ in the country. The import of drone components, however, has not been banned and will not require any approvals. The […]
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Hyderabad: With increasing immunisation coverage and a growing positive outlook beyond Covid-19, the ‘Protection Quotient’ of urban India has moved three points up to 50, witnessing a gradual rise. The trend reflects a steady growth in the country’s overall financial protection that has led to prioritising financial security over all aspects, shows Max Life Insurance-Kantar’s […]
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New Delhi: The Congress on Wednesday alleged that coal meant for Small and Medium Industries was sold to industries of other states and a scam of Rs 6,000 crore has come to light in Gujarat. The party demanded a time-bound investigation. It raised questions, whether it was coincidence that three chief ministers — Narendra Modi […]
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Hyderabad: Sify Technologies is making significant investments in renewable energy. The company recently entered into power purchase agreements (PPAs) with Vibrant Energy Holdings for 231 MW of solar and wind energy capacity to power the company’s Mumbai hyperscale data center. This renewable energy effort will attract an investment of Rs 1,250 crore. The company is […]
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Hyderabad: Procter & Gamble said its medical and workplace benefits are extended to partners of LGBTQ employees effective April 1, 2022. The partners of LGBTQ employees will now be covered under company’s medical plan that provides hospitalisation coverage to employees and their dependents. LGBTQ employees can avail emergency financial assistance for their partners, in case […]
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New Delhi: Popular online discussion platform Reddit, which acquired short-form video social platform Dubsmash late last year, has finally shut down the platform. Dubsmash will not be available to download through the App Store or Google Play. Also, downloaded apps will stop functioning on the same date. “The Dubsmash team has been accelerating Reddit’s video, […]
