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New Delhi: The single-day rise in new coronavirus infections in the country was recorded over 7,000 after 99 days, registering around 39 per cent jump in daily cases, while the daily positivity rate crossed 2 per cent after 111 days, the Union Health Ministry said on Thursday. A total of 7,240 infections were recorded in […]
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Hyderabad: Fire broke out at a warehouse at Shahalibanda in the old city late on Wednesday night. No casualties were reported in the incident. According to officials, the fire started around 1.30 a.m on the first floor of the building on Shahalibanda main road. The floor was used as a godown by the management of […]
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Mumbai: The rupee slipped 10 paise to 77.78 against the US dollar in early trade on Thursday, as elevated crude oil prices and persistent foreign capital outflows weighed on investor sentiments. At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 77.74 against the American dollar, then lost ground to quote at 77.78, registering a fall […]
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New Delhi: A Delhi court will on Thursday deliver the verdict on the appeal seeking restoration of the Hindu and Jain temples and the deities at the Qutub Minar complex. Earlier on May 24, after a detailed hearing in the matter, Additional District Judge Nikhil Chopra had reserved the order in the appeal challenging the rejection […]
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United Nations: The world is facing a cost-of-living crisis unseen in at least a generation, partly due to the Ukraine conflict, said a UN report. “The largest cost-of-living crisis of the 21st century has come when people and countries have a limited capacity to cope,” said the second report of the Global Crisis Response Group […]
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Kanpur: The Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (IIT-K), will provide an indigenously designed tool to help the Uttar Pradesh police in detection and cracking of cases of fraud through cryptocurrency transactions. Professor Sandeep Shukla from IIT-Kanpur, said that the tool developed by IIT, known as HOP, can analyse cryptocurrency transactions. “The tool is cheaper than any […]
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Kiev: Since Moscow launched its ongoing invasion of Kiev on February 24, the Ukrainian Air Force has carried out more than 1,100 strikes against Russian targets. In a statement on Wednesday, the Air Force Command said: “As of today, more than 1,100 group air strikes on columns of equipment, positions, manpower and logistics centres belonging […]
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By Amitava Mukherjee Imran Khan knows it very well that the coalition government in Pakistan led by Shahbaz Sharif is now walking on thin ice. Although the present government has expressed its intention to complete the full term of the National Assembly, it will always remain open to inner contradictions. At this juncture, any astute […]
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For a country that figures among the world’s largest arms importers, India’s oft-repeated assertion about achieving self-reliance in the defence sector may appear too ambitious. At the same time, it cannot afford to compromise on defence preparedness because it is wedged between two hostile neighbours — Pakistan and China. In this context, the Defence Ministry’s […]
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Hyderabad: As the IT Corridor slowly buzzes back into life after a prolonged quietness, courtesy the pandemic-induced work from home way of life, roadside miscreants too are getting back into the dirty act, harassing women, especially those returning home from work late in the night. This has now prompted the Cyberabad Police too to start […]
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Hyderabad: Kaithlapur will soon get an aesthetically designed and spaciously planned park with a jungle theme. As part of its efforts to create more green lungs in the city and its immediate vicinities, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has been setting up a variety of theme parks over the last few years. The latest […]
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Hyderabad: In the last few years, the gene-editing tool CRISPR (Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats) has quickly emerged as a powerful technique that has the potential to end many diseases in the coming decades and even have a profound impact on the evolution of the human race. Through CRISPR, geneticists can alter the human […]
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Hyderabad: The new variants of Omicron — BA4 and BA5 — have started to drive up the daily Covid infections in several States, including Telangana, raising fears of a possible fourth Covid wave. Senior health officials from Telangana are keeping a close watch on the possibility of the fourth wave, even as many are pointing […]
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Hyderabad: A childhood fascination for toys and yearning to promote local artisans and their craftsmanship resulted in Adavi Srinivas quitting his job of 18 years and starting Adilakshmi Toys. Offering eco-friendly, hand-crafted toys and dolls made of wood, clay, iron, brass miniatures, and stone miniatures apart from paper mache, Adilakshmi Toys was started in the […]
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This article will help you deal with questions related to Telangana State in the upcoming government recruitment exams. Here are a few sample questions that you can practice. 1. Which was first phase of Asaf Jahis? a) A.D 1300-1591 b) A.D 1591-1687 c) A.D. 1874-1948 d) A.D 1724-1948 Ans: d 2. What were the main […]
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This article is in continuation to the last article on preparation for the Sub-Inspector of Police recruitment exam. Here are some practice questions and answers along with explanations on the Simple Interest and Compound Interest topic. When a person borrows some money from another person, the lender has to sacrifice his present needs. So lender […]
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Hyderabad: In what is being seen as a move blatantly orchestrated by the BJP government at the Centre to create hurdles for Telangana, the Food Corporation of India (FCI) which had promised to procure the entire raw rice stocks supplied by the State government, has now taken a U-turn citing alleged irregularities in stock registers […]
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Under the administration of Nizam’s government, the State administration was divided into 14 departments Administrative and Revenue Reforms The administration of the Nizam’s government was carried by the Prime Minster, Deewan/Regent, in consultation with co-Regent, advised by the British Resident in important matters, and assisted by a Peshkar or Deputy Minister and four Departmental Ministers […]
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Hyderabad: Malavath Poorna, the youngest girl to scale Mt Everest at the age of 13-years in the world, created history yet again by reaching the summit of the highest mountain peak of North America, Mt Denali with a summit elevation of 20, 310 feet or 6,190 meters above the seal level. The talented mountaineer from […]
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1. The body cells is cockroach discharge their nitrogenous waste in the haemolymph mainly in the form of 1. Urea 2. Ammonia 3. Potassium urate 4. Calcium carbonate Ans. 3 2. The chitinous exoskeleton of arthropods is formed by the polymerisation of: 1. Keratin sulphate& chondroitin sulphate 2. N-acetyl glucosamine 3. D-glucosamine 4. Lipoglycans Ans. […]
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Mumbai: Home, auto and other loan EMIs will rise after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday raised the key interest rate by 50 basis points (bps), the second increase in five weeks, to rein in a rise in prices that was seen continuing to hurt consumers in the near term. The increase in […]
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Medak: Finance Minister T Harish Rao on Wednesday said that the Telangana government was making all efforts to protect TSRTC while the Centre was privatising all public sector undertaking companies across the nation. Addressing a gathering after inaugurating the Narsapur Bus depot, the first bus depot built post-Telangana creation on Wednesday, Harish Rao said that […]
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Hyderabad: Beginning her cricket journey as an eight-year-old from the lanes of Secunderabad to becoming one of the stalwarts in world cricket, Mithali’s career spanning close to 23 years has been an incredible one. At 39, Mithali leaves the game as one of the greatest, with numerous records under her belt. The coaches and people […]
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Hyderabad: Cucumbers are filled with essential nutrients such as vitamins, minerals and antioxidants. Cucumber is 96 per cent water, so you can mix it with other natural ingredients to create a mask that will help to exfoliate the skin and soak up cucumber’s soothing qualities. For oily skin, you can apply cucumber juice by itself […]
