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By Arun Sinha In a recent address at Bengaluru, Vice-President Venkaiah Naidu lamented that the anti-defection law had failed to check mass defections and suggested an amendment to the law to stop it. The lamentation and suggestion coming from someone who had been the BJP president sound bold, as several mass defections in recent years […]
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The writing on the wall is very clear. The scorching heatwave currently sweeping large swathes of India is a grim reminder of the dangers of climate change, a result of the unbridled exploitation of natural resources like coal and other fossil fuels. Such intense heat waves, with many areas recording the hottest March temperatures in […]
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Mumbai: Kolkata Knight Riders defeated in-form Rajasthan Royals by seven wickets to snap their five-match losing streak in the Indian Premier League here on Monday. KKR first restricted RR to 152 for five after opting to bowl and then chased down the target with five balls to spare to return to winning ways and heave […]
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Hyderabad: When preparing for subjective exams, it’s not just the content of your answers that matter but also how you present it. Good handwriting is the best way to make sure you present your answers well. Though good handwriting will not fetch you any extra marks, bad handwriting may make you lose some. Here’s how […]
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Hyderabad: This article is in continuation to the previous article on how Current Affairs and General Knowledge play an important role in the preparation of competitive exams like TSPSC. Mains Since Group-1 consists of Mains exam paper also, aspirants must be able to organise their ideas in a proper way. And for every current affairs […]
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Hyderabad: There are different ways you can grow your vocabulary when preparing for the English exam of TSPSC. One is to read a lot every day and improve your word power. You can also follow these tips from Anthic Joseph of Oxford Spoken English classes if you don’t want to experience information overload. Don’t cram […]
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Hyderabad: 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 solutions on the Time and Distance topic. 1. A person travelled 1440 km in 20 hours find his speed? Solution: S = 1440 / 20 = 72 km/hr Two options […]
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Hyderabad: Hyderabadi bikers connected to Wanderers, one of the oldest biking clubs in the city, are all set to hop on their Royal Enfield bikes and take on the long road. The group will be going on a flag ride, covering about 11 cities and hamlets in the country. Over 10 bulleteers will be embarking […]
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There is a steep rise in legal mobile lending in India. This however, has become a blessing in disguise for apps from scammers. The extent of fake loan apps is so high that Google’s Play Store had to remove over 200 of them since the last quarter of 2021 due to policy violations. But they […]
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Hyderabad: Shrivalli Rashmikaa, captain of Osmania University tennis team which defended the title at the Khelo India University Games at the Jain University in Bengaluru, attributed the success to teamwork. The youngster said that they were confident of winning the title going into the tournament. “The competition was pretty decent and all the teammates did […]
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Hyderabad: A man who allegedly tried to immolate himself near the State Assembly on Monday was rescued just in time by security personnel at the spot. According to the police, the man Raju came to the spot with a bottle of fuel and started walking towards the Assembly. He suddenly emptied the fuel on himself […]
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Navi Mumbai: Gujarat Titans, who have been remarkable in bouncing back from adverse situations, would look to seal a spot in the playoffs when they clash with inconsistent Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League (IPL), here on Tuesday. Gujarat, the IPL debutants, are clearly the team to beat in the competition having won eight […]
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Hyderabad: In a major seizure, eight kilograms of cocaine, said to be worth Rs.80 crore in the market, was seized from two foreign nationals by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in a late night operation on Sunday. Two air passengers, a male Tanzanian national, travelling from Cape Town […]
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Hyderabad: The Shamshabad police arrested a Bihar native in connection with a murder reported four months ago. The man, Renu (26), a construction worker, was staying in a rented house at Tondupally and allegedly developed an extra-marital affair with a woman in the neighbourhood. Police said he later learned that another man Rahul (26), also […]
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Hyderabad: A three-level security system has been launched at the popular tourist attraction at Durgam Cheruvu in Madhapur, with surveillance cameras, electric bike patrolling and lake patrolling boat being part of the system. Following recent incidents of a suicide, bike races and nuisance near Durgam Cheruvu and surroundings, the police in public private partnership mode […]
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Madrid: Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic criticised Wimbledon’s decision to exclude players from Russia and Belarus from taking part in this year’s tournament following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The two tennis greats said on Sunday that Wimbledon had acted unfairly. “I think it’s very unfair of (on) my Russian tennis mates, my colleagues … it’s […]
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Hyderabad: There has been a growth in investors looking to invest in mutual funds, stocks and IPOs and Hyderabadis seem to have joined the bandwagon. As per a new survey by an investment platform, more than half of investors in Hyderabad prefer investing in mutual funds and the rest are betting big on stocks and […]
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Hyderabad: The Eid-ul-Fitr festival will be celebrated across the State on Tuesday. The new moon of the Islamic month of Shawwal, the tenth month of Islamic calendar, was sighted in several parts of the country including Hyderabad. Eid-ul-Fitr is celebrated on the 1st day of the month of Shawwal. The celebrations continue for three consecutive […]
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Hyderabad: Notwithstanding the challenges, Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao reiterated that the State government was committed to safeguard the secular fabric and religious tolerance in Telangana. “The State government will act tough against the anti-secular forces,” he asserted. In a statement, the Chief Minister extended greetings to the Muslim brethren on the eve of Ramzan […]
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Warangal: The Task Force police team along with Intezargunz Police apprehended one Veerabathini Sathish, Director of Sameeksha Outsourcing security and Manpower services Ganeshnagar here for allegedly duping the people in the name of ensuring jobs in the government departments. It is alleged that he had created fake order copies in the name of officers’ of […]
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Mancherial: Bharatiya Janata Party MP from Adilabad Soyam Bapu Rao has threatened that his party MPs would ‘assault’ their TRS counterparts in the Parliament. He was speaking to pressmen after consoling the leaders of the BJP in Chennur, here on Monday. Referring to the recent alleged attacks on BJP leaders, Bapu Rao said that the […]
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Kothagudem: Sri Seetha Ramachandra Swamy Devasthanam at Bhadrachalam in the district has earned an amount of Rs 2 crore from the temple hundis. The hundi counting took place at the temple on Monday. 140 grams of gold, 2.5 kg of silver, 780 US dollars, 150 Australian dollars, 300 Malaysian ringgits,100 Russian rubles, 101 Bhutanese ngultrums, […]
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Sangareddy: Indian Institute of Technology-Hyderabad (IIT-H) announced a demonstration of the Extreme Massive MIMO (Multiple-Input Multiple-Output), a key technology that is being considered for 5G-advanced and 6G deployments. “Using multiple antennas at the base station, massive MIMO increases the coverage and capacity of cellular networks. This technology has become mainstream and is now an integral […]
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New Delhi: Harshada Sharad Garud on Monday became India’s first weightlifter to win a gold medal at the IWF Junior World Championships in Heraklion, Greece. Harshada claimed the yellow metal with a total effort of 153kg (70kg 83kg) in the women’s 45kg category, opening India’s account on the opening day of the competition. The 70kg […]
