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New York: The man suspect of shooting 10 commuters on a subway train in Brooklyn, New York City, was arrested after a 30-hour manhunt, authorities said. The suspect, Frank James, was taken into custody without incident on Wednesday afternoon in Manhattan after police received a tip, New York City Police Commissioner Keechant Sewell said at […]
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Hyderabad: IT Minister KT Rama Rao on slammed the Centre for hijacking the achievements of the State government through misleading advertisements. Participating on the eve of 131st birth anniversary celebrations of Dr BR Ambedakar held here on Wednesday, the Minister said: “In the 75 years of Independent India’s history, Telangana State was the first and […]
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Hyderabad: The Rachakonda police nabbed a Rajasthani trader and seized 2.6 kilograms of opium from him. Acting on a tip off, the Special Operations Teams (LB Nagar) caught Jagadish Chandra Jhat, a trader staying in LB Nagar and hailing from Chittorgarh of Rajasthan. “Jagadish during his visit to Rajasthan was purchasing opium from one Suresh, […]
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Hyderabad: The BA2 variant of the SARS-CoV-2, which is behind the recent surge of Covid infections in China, South Korea, Europe and US, has continued to remain the dominant strain in Telangana and in the country, based on the data from Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomic Consortium (INSACOG). The genome sequencing of Covid samples by INSACOG, which […]
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Hyderabad: From Karimnagar’s silver filigree work to the 400-year-old Cheriyal paintings and the famous Pochampally Ikat, Gadwal and Narayanpet weaves, the crafts and handlooms culture is thriving in Telangana since its formation. While there are many organisations and art connoisseurs working to revive and promote them, the Crafts Council of Telangana (CCT) clearly stands out. […]
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Diplomatic maturity lies in tactfully harmonising divergences with the convergence of mutual interests and seeing that, at the end of the day, the latter prevails over the former. In the midst of ever changing global geopolitics and shifting power dynamics, the challenge for a democratic country like India is to balance the national interests in […]
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By Pramod K Nayar Charles Darwin enabled (or troubled) us to rethink our origins — without asking, of course, whether the apes were even impressed by this connection — and our lines of descent. Theological and mythic creation stories apart, this evolutionary theory remains the single most influential account of life on earth. This story […]
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Pune: Mumbai Indians inched closer towards elimination after setting themselves up for their first win, only to slump to their fifth defeat on trot as Punjab Kings won a high-scoring IPL thriller by 12 runs here on Wednesday. A target of 199 looked imminently chaseable when teenagers Dewald Brevis (49 off 25 balls) and NT […]
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Hyderabad: Civil Supplies Minister G Kamalakar said paddy procurement would commence from Friday across the State and the exercise would be completed by May end or first week of June. This Yasangi season, paddy was cultivated in 34 lakh acres and 65 lakh metric tonnes was expected to arrive at the procurement centres, he said. […]
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Hyderabad: The last date to register for the entrance test-cum-scholarship test for the government job aspirants is April 16 (10 am). The entrance test is being conducted by the Backward Classes Welfare department in collaboration with Unacademy, a learning platform, on April 16 from 11 am to 12.30 pm to train students for government jobs. […]
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Hyderabad: This article provides information on the establishment of Public Service Commission for each state by the Constitution. The union Public Service Commission (UPSC) was established in 1926, but was re-envisioned for independent India by Sardar Vallabhai Patel. It was meant to produce an elite cadre of officers who would be politically neutral. CONSTITUTIONAL PROVISIONS […]
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Hyderabad: The Banjara Hills police on Wednesday arrested three persons and seized six kilograms of ganja from them. The arrested persons were T Narsimha (21), N. Venkanna Babu (23) and Pamidi Manikanta (23). Banjara Hills ACP M Sudarshan said the three were purchasing ganja from Rakesh of Odisha and bringing it to the city in […]
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Hyderabad: Mostly dry weather is expected to continue in the city this week, though there are chances of rain by Saturday. On Wednesday, Hyderabad recorded a maximum temperature of 38.2 degree Celsius. While the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) – Hyderabad has said in its forecast that rain or thundershowers would occur in the afternoon or […]
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Kothagudem: The State Cabinet’s decision to upgrade historic Bhadrachalam major gram panchayat to a municipality, has been welcomed by residents of the temple town. People are hoping that the State government’s decision will pave the way for the town’s all-round development with flow of funds as well as elections to the local body. It may […]
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Hyderabad: This is in continuation to the last article on the Gentlemen’s Agreement. The Gentlemen’s Agreement consisted of the following fourteen points: 1. The centralised and general administration expenditure of Telangana and Andhra areas must be distributed on the basis of territory and population. The surplus income from Telangana must be reserved for the development […]
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Hyderabad: This article is in continuation to the last article on preparation for the Sub-Inspector of Police recruitment exams. Here are some subject-wise previously asked questions and answers along with explanations. Average 4 The following table is the marks of 20 students of a class in mathematics. The average mark of these 20 students is(SI […]
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Hyderabad: With use of drones for different operations in the agriculture sector gaining momentum, Nova Agri Tech Limited in collaboration with IoTech World Aviation Private Limited will be introducing radar and lidar based drones. These drones are designed in a manner that they avoid collision with obstacles like trees and power cables and can be […]
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Hyderabad: In order to clear extra rush during holidays, the South Central Railway (SCR) will run four special trains between various destinations. Accordingly, Train No. 07433 Secunderabad-Tirupati will depart at 7.05 pm on April 15 and arrive at 7.50 am the next day and Train No. 07434 Tirupati – Secunderabad holiday specials will depart at […]
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Hyderabad: Industries and IT Minister KT Rama Rao termed Dalit Bandhu as a revolutionary scheme to provide a level-playing field for Dalits to compensate for their sufferings and empower them for their socio-economic development. He likened the scheme to the Affirmative Action in the US which is a set of laws, policies, guidelines and administrative […]
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Karimnagar: Oasis Fertility, one of the famous fertility centers in the country, has launched its full-fledged state-of-the-art IVF centre in Karimnagar on Wednesday. Additional Collector Garima Agarwal inaugurated the fertility centre. Oasis Fertility, which has seven units in Hyderabad and one in Warangal, launched its ninth centre in Karimnagar. The IVF centre management is planning […]
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Hyderabad: Marri Laxman Reddy Institute of Technology (MLRIT) bagged top honours in four events in the Late Samreddy Sudarshan Reddy Memorial State-level Sports Meet at the Mahaveer Institute of Science and Technology, Bandlaguda, Hyderabad on Wednesday. MLRIT men’s kabaddi team thrashed Mahaveer Institute of Science and Technology (MIST)team 42-18 while women’s team crushed MIST team […]
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Hyderabad: Police forces swung into action after an anonymous call saying that explosives were planted in a train bound from Visakhapatnam to Mumbai on Wednesday morning. Even as tension mounted over a couple of hours, the call was traced to a teenager, who said he was “testing the alertness of the police”. Earlier, security agencies […]
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Yadadri-Bhongir: About 20 lambs died in attack by stray dogs at Datharupally village of Yadagirigutta mandal in the district on Wednesday. The stray dogs attacked the lambs in the pen of a shepherd Chukkala Anjaiah, which caused Rs one lakh loss to the latter. In a similar incident five days ago, 100 sheep died when […]
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New Delhi: R Ashwin feels the IPL is already late in using “retired out” as a tactical move and after becoming the first one to do so, the India spinner expects to see a lot more of it in the near future. Ashwin batted at No. 6 for Rajasthan Royals against Lucknow Super Giants on […]
