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San Francisco: Several iPhone users found themselves in a fix when the Apple Music iOS app began installing itself directly to the iPhone’s dock when downloaded, instead of the home screen, thus booting out other apps including music streaming service Spotify. The bug impacted different iPhone models, kicking out other apps in the dock at […]
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New Delhi: Meta has announced to enable creators on its short-video making platform Reels on Facebook, which is a rival to TikTok, earn up to $4,000 per month for original content. The company is introducing “Challenges” on Facebook, a new incentive that helps creators in the Reels Play bonus programme. Meta said it is adjusting how […]
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Istanbul: Obesity has been a known risk factor for Covid-19 infection. And now a study reveals, severely obese people may have significantly weaker immune response to Covid vaccination compared to those with normal weight. Obesity is a disease complicating the course of Covid-19, and SARS-CoV-2 vaccine antibody response in adults with obesity may be compromised. Vaccines […]
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Hyderabad: Situated at Shamirpet, India’s first selfie museum is now open in Hyderabad. Hyd Selfie Museum is all about eye-popping, colourful and interactive sets where you can click selfies and photographs. With almost 20 intriguing sets, Hyd Selfie Museum offers a different and fun thing to do in Hyderabad. The selfie museum is open every […]
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New Delhi: Israeli actor Tsahi Halevi, popularly known for his work in the counter-terrorism thriller series ‘Fauda’, celebrated his country’s 74th Independence Day (and 30 years of Indo-Israeli diplomatic ties) by crooning, appropriately for the occasion) the Hindi number ‘Tere jaisa yaar kahaan’ from the 1981 Amitabh Bachchan-starrer ‘Yarana’. Thank you very much for your […]
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Cape Canaveral: SpaceX brought four astronauts home with a midnight splashdown in the Gulf of Mexico on Friday, capping the busiest month yet for Elon Musk’s taxi service. Splashdown of Dragon confirmed – welcome back to Earth, @Astro_Raja, @astroMarshburn, @astro_matthias, and @astro_kayla! pic.twitter.com/zgoX2CITQh — SpaceX (@SpaceX) May 6, 2022 The three U.S. astronauts and one […]
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Mumbai: The Indian stock market’s benchmark Sensex fell 786.31 points on Friday dragged by heavy selling pressure in the realty and Information Technology stocks. The 30 stock S&P BSE Sensex was trading 786.31 points or 1.41 per cent down at 54,915.92 points at 10:00 am. The broader Nifty 50 of the National Stock Exchange was […]
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Srikakulam: Four of a family in Elamanchili village in Andhra Pradesh’s Srikakulam district attempted self-immolation in which a woman and her daughter succumbed while her other daughter and son sustained severe burns on Thursday morning, police said. According to police, a property dispute in the family could have been the reason for the extreme step. […]
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Los Angeles: Hollywood actress Amber Heard broke down as she told a jury that her former husband and actor Johnny Depp had sexually assaulted her with a bottle during a fight in Australia. According to ‘Variety’, Heard took the stand for the second day on Thursday, as she continued to recount a series of violent […]
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Hyderabad: Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) leader K. Kavitha on Friday asked Congress leader Rahul Gandhi as to how many times he raised the issues of Telangana in Parliament. With Rahul Gandhi set to arrive in Hyderabad later in the day on a two-day visit to the state, Kavitha took to Twitter to pose some questions […]
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Hyderabad: The Intermediate Public Examinations have commenced smoothly in 1,443 centres across the State on Friday. The first year inter exams which began with second language paper-I at 9 am concludes at 12 noon. As many as 4,64,626 students registered for the first year exams. Likewise, 4,42,767 students applied for the second year exams which […]
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Mumbai: Oscar and Grammy winning composer AR Rahman’s daughter Khatija Rahman got married to her fiance Riyasdeen Shaik Mohamed, who is an audio engineer. The celebrated composer shared the news with his followers via social media as he posted a family picture from the wedding ceremony which also had a portrait of his late mother […]
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New Delhi: India’s Permanent Representative to the UN, T.S. Tirumurti engaged in a Twitter spat with the Dutch Ambassador to the UK and Northern Ireland, Karel van Oosterom over New Delhi’s abstention from voting at the General Assembly against Russia’s war in Ukraine. In a tweet late Thursday, Oosterom said: “You should not have abstained […]
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San Francisco: Meta-owned WhatsApp is now rolling out the ability to react to messages to people that use the most recent versions of WhatsApp for Android, iOS, Web and Desktop. According to WABetaInfo, the current version of message reactions brings six emojis — Like, Love, Laugh, Surprised, Sad, and Thanks. Reactions are available for chats and […]
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San Francisco: In a bid to make the platform more user-friendly, micro-blogging site Twitter is reportedly working on new features, including mixed-media tweets and more. According to 9To5Google, this week, Twitter for Android has revealed support for adding both pictures and videos to the same tweet, hints at tweet “awards” and more. The report mentioned that […]
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Washington: The global coronavirus caseload has topped 516 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 6.24 million and vaccinations to over 11.32 billion, according to the Johns Hopkins University. In its latest update on Friday morning, the University’s Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) revealed that the current global caseload and the death […]
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Hyderabad: A company with total assets of Rs 1,327.4 crore, Gross Carrying Value of Rs 1,124.6 crore, total revenues of Rs 401.71 crore, massive blocks of real estate, a sound business plan in place till 2026 and union government holding 51 per cent stakes in the company. Sounds like a hunky dory business situation, right? […]
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Hyderabad: Many indigenous crafts are on the verge of extinction, but there are some that are treasured and transferred to the safekeeping of the next generation. One such example is this small craftsperson community in the heart of the city at Nampally. Just beside Exhibition Grounds, a whole lane has its sides lined up with […]
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By B Yerram Raju Several economists, in the wake of the Russia-Ukraine war and the rise in global inflation index, have been talking of recession. It is important to understand the meaning of recession. It occurs when there is a contraction of demand for goods and services consecutively for two quarters; employment falls precipitously; consumption […]
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The Reserve Bank of India’s sudden decision to hike the policy rate may have taken the market off guard but it has become inevitable to tame the soaring inflation. The decision, taken at an unscheduled meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the central bank, sends a clear signal that rising inflation is going […]
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Hyderabad: In these days of OTT platforms, everyone is watching movies from across the world, thanks to subtitles. But for many, by the time they are through with reading the subtitles, the action on the screen would have taken a crucial twist. And that is where a deep tech Artificial Intelligence web app built by […]
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Mahabubnagar: Stirring up yet another controversy, BJP State president Bandi Sanjay said if elected to power, his party would cancel appointments made to group I cadre for those who took the TSPSC exams in Urdu medium. Speaking at the public meeting here on Thursday he alleged that the TRS Government pledged the future of Telangana […]
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Hyderabad: Competitive exam of any kind is nerve-wrecking for students. It is only natural for aspirants to get jittery and anxious about everything related to an exam. Right from where to begin and how to go about the preparation to getting scared about the vast syllabus to be covered, and losing patience and confidence in […]
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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. The ratio between the speeds of two trains is 7:8. If the second train runs 400 kms in 4 hours, then the […]
