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Los Angeles: Actress Kristen Bell breastfed her husband and actor Dax Shepard to cure her mastitis. The actress will always be “grateful” to her husband for helping her relieve the infection she’d acquired while nursing their younger daughter Delta, now seven, by unblocking her milk duct when she was unable to seek medical assistance for […]
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Hyderabad: Cyber fraudsters posing as Chief Justice of Delhi High Court duped a Telangana High Court employee of Rs 2 lakh. The frausters sent a message to the victim through WhatsApp asking to send an Amazon gift card worth Rs 2 lakh as he was preoccupied with some work and would reimburse the amount later. […]
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New Delhi: IndiGo Airlines has put Kerala ruling front Left Democratic Front’s (LDF) convenor EP Jayarajan and two Youth Congress workers on ‘no fly list’ over their unruly act inside the aircraft when Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan was on board. The action was taken following Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) guidelines on unruly […]
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Quito: At least 13 inmates were killed and another two injured in a prison riot in the Ecuadorean city of Santo Domingo following a fight among inmates in the prison. The prison riot occurred on Monday. The National Police, the Armed Forces and the Ministry of Public Health were called to the emergency and the […]
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New Delhi: India reported 15,528 new Covid cases in the last 24 hours, which is a decline from the previous day’s count of 16,935, said the Union Health Ministry on Tuesday. In the same period, the country has reported 25 more Covid deaths, taking the nationwide toll to 5,25,785. The active caseload has marginally declined […]
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New Delhi: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has arrived in the national capital to discuss Other Backward Class (OBC) reservations in the state. This is Shinde’s second visit to Delhi after being sworn in as chief minister of Maharashtra on June 30. Earlier, he visited Delhi with deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis and met Prime […]
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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 […]
