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New Delhi: Jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi was questioned by the Delhi Police over a threat letter that was recently received by Bollywood megastar Salman Khan and his father, writer Salim Khan, official sources said on Tuesday. According to the sources, Bishnoi has denied any involvement in the said death threat and maintained that he has […]
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Dakshina Kannada: Twenty-four students studying in a college in Karnataka’s Dakshina Kannada district were on Tuesday banned for a period of seven days from attending classes for wearing hijab. The decision was taken by authorities of the Uppinangadi Degree College in Puttur taluk after the students refused to attend classes without taking off their hijab. […]
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Kabul: The Taliban-led government in Afghanistan announced that the World Health Organization (WHO) will provide monkeypox test kits to the the war-torn nation as the virus has been confirmed in 27 countries with nearly 800 cases. According to officials from the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH), the Afghan health sector currently lacks kits to test […]
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New Delhi: India recorded 3,714 fresh Covid cases in last 24 hrs, a marginal decline against 4,518 infections reported on previous day, the Union Health Ministry said on Tuesday morning. In the same period, the country registered seven Covid deaths, taking the nationwide death toll to 5,24,708. Meanwhile, the active caseload has risen to 26,976 […]
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Washington: Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick are presently writing ‘Deadpool 3’ for director Shawn Levy and star Ryan Reynolds. Reese assured fans that the script will not be ‘Disney-fied’. According to Variety, the upcoming third chapter of the ‘Deadpool’ franchise will be the first made under Disney, which acquired Fox in 2019 after two R-rated […]
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Mumbai: The Indian stock market’s benchmark Sensex opened 497 points down on Tuesday dragged by selling pressure in consumer durables and realty stocks. The 30 stock S&P BSE Sensex fell 497.23 points or 0.89 per cent to close at 55,178.09 points The broader Nifty 50 of the National Stock Exchange fell 145.60 points or 0.88 […]
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Jammu: Three magnetic Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) packed in a tiffin box and mounted on a drone were brought down by the Jammu and Kashmir Police in the Kanachak area of Jammu near the International Border, officials said on Tuesday. The three IEDs were set to three different timings. The Border Security Force (BSF) first […]
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Hyderabad: A case has been booked against BJP MLA T Raja Singh at the Kanchanbagh police station for allegedly making derogatory remarks and outraging religious beliefs of a particular community. A complaint was lodged against the legislator after he allegedly made derogatory and provocative comments against a prominent religious figure in a video message. After […]
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Hyderabad: BJP MLA Raghunandan Rao has been booked by the Abids police on charges of revealing the identity of the Jubilee Hills gangrape victim. Raghunandan Rao during a press meet held at the BJP head office last week had shown a video and a photograph to media persons, claiming that it was proof of AIMIM […]
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Kochi: In a key development, Swapna Suresh, the prime accused in the Kerala Gold smuggling case on Monday said that she will reveal more regarding the case. She will reveal more about the case after recording her statement under Section 164 in the Ernakulam district court. Swapna also recorded her statement under Section 164 in […]
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San Francisco: Apple has previewed the latest iOS 16, along with 16, iPadOS 16, macOS Ventura, and watchOS 9 and it also confirmed that public betas of these OS’ will be available in July through the company’s testing website. The tech giant said that the iOS 16 delivers the biggest update ever to the Lock […]
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Islamabad: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader and former prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Monday held Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chief Imran Khan accountable for breaching the International Monetary Fund (IMF) deal as he called his faulty decisions ‘suicide bombings’ on Pakistan. “PTI carried out suicide bombings throughout the country. The decisions they made in the last […]
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Washington: Zombies have risen from the dead again! Streaming platform Netflix has officially renewed the popular Korean drama ‘All of Us Are Dead’ for its second season. As per Variety, the news of the renewal of the second season was announced as part of Netflix’s Geeked Week, an event which showcases Netflix’s new series accompanied […]
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Chandigarh: Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi will visit Punjab’s Mansa district on Tuesday to meet the parents of singer-actor-turned-politician Shubhadeep Singh, alias Sidhu Moosewala, who was gunned down by assailants on May 29. Singer-turned-actor-politician Sidhu Moosewala, whose mother Charan Kaur is sarpanch of his native Moosa village, made his electoral debut as a Congress candidate […]
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London: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has won a no-confidence vote among Conservative lawmakers. He will now stay in his job as Prime Minister. Johnson won the support of 211 out of 359 lawmakers, dozens more than the threshold of 180 votes, according to the result announced by Graham Brady, chairman of the Conservative Party’s […]
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In this changing world order, a strong united South Asia can make a difference and give weight to developing countries’ voices
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Hyderabad: The commute from Kukatpally Housing Board (KPHB) to Financial District — with the route meandering through the fast-developing areas of Narsingi, and the already-booming HITEC City and Kokapet – is all set to ease out once the Elevated Bus Rapid Transport System (eBRTS) is ready. Quashing rumours that the project was put on the […]
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Hyderabad: The State’s first theme park built exclusively for women and children at Kukatpally Housing Board Colony (KPHB)-Phase 3 is now open. Only women and children (under 10 years) are allowed in the park which offers a host of recreational activities. Play areas for children, an open gym, walking tracks, a yoga area and an […]
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India is known all over the world for its centuries-old syncretic culture, religious diversity and ethos of assimilation. They define the essence of the idea of India. However, the recent incendiary outbursts by two BJP spokespersons against Prophet Muhammad and the Muslim community come as an affront to these core values. Ironically, the self-proclaimed guardians […]
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Mumbai: After a threat letter was issued to actor Salman Khan and his father Salim Khan, the Bandra Police registered a case against an unidentified person on Monday. Mumbai police have recorded actor Salman Khan’s statement and his father Salim Khan’s statements in the case. More than 200 CCTV footages have been seized by the […]
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New Delhi: Commonwealth Games bronze medallist RMV Gurusaidutt on Monday announced his retirement from international badminton, bringing down the curtains on a professional career that spanned over a decade and a half. The 32-year-old from Hyderabad, who had claimed a bronze at the 2014 Commonwealth Games at Glasgow, took the decision after battling multiple injuries […]
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Hyderabad: Salar Jung had re-distributed the Hyderabad State into well–defined and regular districts called zillas under the government’s control. Administrative and revenue reforms: The first phase of Salar Jung’s reform (1853-64) began with an attempt to mitigate some of the most blatant evils of the former administration. To begin with, the area under Deewani or […]
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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 answers along with explanations on the Profit and Loss topic 1. A trader sells an article at a profit of 30%. Had he sold it for Rs. 352 less, he […]
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Receptors for gravity are present on 1. Cochlea 2. Macula 3. Semi-circular canals 4. Middle ear Ans. 2 Papillae present on the surface of the tongue are known as 1. Circumvallate 2. Fungi form 3. Filiform 4. Foliate Ans. 3 The digestive hormone that acts on pacreatic acini is 1. Gastrin 2. Secretin 3. Villikinin […]
