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Rajanna-Sircilla: Ten persons sustained burn injuries when they were attacked with acid by tattoo makers following a dispute over purchase of chicken in Thippapur of Vemulawada temple town on Thursday night. According to police, a tattoo maker purchased a half kilogram chicken in Harish chicken center on Thursday night. After consuming chicken, the designer along […]
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New Delhi: With 1,335 new coronavirus infections being reported in a day, India’s total tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 4,30,25,775, while the active cases dipped to 13,672, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Friday. The death toll climbed to 5,21,181 with 52 fresh fatalities, the data updated at 8 am stated. […]
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Mumbai: Equity benchmark Sensex jumped nearly 113 points in early trade on Friday, tracking gains in index majors HDFC Bank, Tata Steel and Kotak Mahindra Bank, as a sharp fall in global crude prices and foreign fund inflows boosted investors’ sentiment. The BSE barometer was trading 112.71 points higher at 58,681.22. The broader NSE Nifty […]
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New Delhi: Google has announced to add a new “highly cited” label to Search results to help users find the original source of a trending story. The company said it is introducing a way to help people identify stories that have been frequently cited by other news organisations. “This label will appear on Top Stories. […]
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San Francisco: Chip-maker Intel has announced to acquire Granulate Cloud Solutions Ltd, an Israel-based developer of real-time continuous optimisation software, reportedly for up to $650 million. The acquisition will help cloud and data centre customers maximise compute workload performance and reduce infrastructure and cloud costs, Intel said in a statement late on Thursday. “Granulate’s cutting-edge […]
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Hyderabad: One person died and three others were injured, after an electric cable bundle fell on them while taking up electrical maintenance work at Raidurgam on Thursday late evening. The victim, B.Rakesh (21) and other victims, all contract workers of the electricity department were at work when the mishap occurred. Police said they had tied […]
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Mahabubabad: The body of a person aged around 50 years was found near the Pakhal stream in Gudur in the district on Friday morning. Noticing the body under suspicious circumstances near the Bathukamma statue under a Bunyan tree, the passersby have informed the local police. It is yet to be ascertained how the man had […]
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New Delhi: April Fools’ Day or All Fools’ Day is a worldwide prank day, celebrated across many countries. Believed to be recorded in the book of Geoffrey Chaucer, named ‘The Canterbury Tales’ in the year 1392, April Fool’s Day has become one of the annual customs across the world. There are also theories that claim […]
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New York: The US is not seeking to change India’s relationship with Russia, but wants it to use its leverage with Moscow to get the message against the invasion of Ukraine “loud and clear” through to President Vladimir Putin, State Department spokesperson Ned Price said. “Different countries are going to have their own relationship with […]
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Srinagar: One unidentified terrorist was killed in an encounter between the terrorists and the security forces that started in the Turkwangam area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district, said the police on Friday. “One terrorist killed. The operation is in progress. Further details shall follow,” tweeted Jammu and Kashmir police. Earlier on Thursday, an encounter […]
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The US continues to be the worst-hit country with the world's highest number of cases and deaths at 80,103,665 and 980,624, according to the CSSE.
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New Delhi: Global technology brand OnePlus on Thursday launched its new flagship smartphone — the OnePlus 10 Pro — in India, Europe, and North America. Starting at Rs 66,999, the OnePlus 10 Pro with 6.7-inch QHD+ display will go on sale starting April 5. The 8GB+128GB variant will cost Rs 66,999 while the 12 GB+256 […]
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Mumbai: Adding another feather to his cap, Chennai Super Kings’ all-rounder Dwayne Bravo on Thursday became the all-time highest wicket-taker in the Indian Premier League. During the IPL 2022 match against Lucknow Super Giants at the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai. Bravo, who was tied with Malinga at the top spot with 170 wickets, dismissed Deepak […]
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By Arun Sinha Ramchandra Guha, one of our most highly respected historians and political commentators, recently suggested that Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi “quit politics immediately” in order to save the Congress and democracy. Although many other political commentators have come to seriously question the vote-catching ability of the three Gandhis, Guha has […]
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Without reliable data, no welfare programme can be effective, however lofty its objectives may be. While the aim of any affirmative action programme is to reduce the socio-economic inequalities and lift the disadvantaged sections out of poverty and deprivation, the key ingredient in this task is the data that is accurate, reliable and reflective of […]
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Hyderabad: Sirisetti Sankeerth could not crack the post of a police constable but secured 330th rank in Civil Services Examination 2021 in his fifth attempt. He was allotted native state Telangana cadre of IPS and currently working as Mulugu Additional Superintendent of Police under trainee, he has been guiding aspirants of CSE and other competitive […]
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Mumbai: Lucknow Super Giants defeated Chennai Super Kings by six wickets to register their first win in the Indian Premier League here on Thursday. Set an imposing target of 211, first-timers LSG completed the task with three balls to spare at the Brabourne Stadium. Quinton de Kock and KL Rahul scored 61 and 40, respectively, […]
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Hyderabad: Constitutional and Statutory bodies are important for both prelims and mains of the Group I examination. For mains, these authorities are listed in Unit I of the Governance syllabus but are also important for Polity and Society. Questions in prelims can be asked on – Whether a body is constitutional or statutory or quasi-judicial […]
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Mumbai: Kolkata Knight Riders are expected to continue with their risk-taking approach despite mixed returns when they take on Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League here on Friday. KKR head into Friday’s game at the back of a three-wicket loss against RCB though managed to make the game close after a below-par total. Punjab […]
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Hyderabad: In the wake of the government’s decision to recruit the policemen on a large scale, the district police have decided to provide free coaching to the job aspirants, said SP J Surender Reddy. “Interested candidates should visit the local police station about this training and submit an application attaching photo copies of education certificates, […]
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Hyderabad: The State Council of Educational Research and Training, a wing of the School Education department, on Thursday revised the timetable for the Summative Assessment (SA) II exams for Classes I to IX. The exams will now be conducted from April 16 to 22. Earlier, they were scheduled to be held from April 7 to […]
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Hyderabad: Experts in seasonal ailments, public health specialists and general physicians have urged people to ensure they take maximum measures to avoid getting exposed to the heat wave and become a sunstroke victim. Individuals with co-morbid medical conditions like chronic heart and kidney ailments, stroke victims, diabetics, hypertension, pregnant women and children are high-risk groups […]
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Mumbai: Aided by low base and the rising advertising and subscription revenue, the print media is likely to clock a 20 per cent topline growth to Rs 27,000 crore next fiscal, but soaring newsprint prices may tear off 300-350 bps of operating profitability for the sector, says a report. In a report on Thursday, rating […]
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New Delhi: A total of 1,33,135 Indian students went abroad for higher studies this year, as on March 20, the Parliament was informed on Thursday. As per information received from Bureau of Immigration (BoI), the number of Indian students, who departed India for higher education in the current year, is 1,33,135 so far while there […]
