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New Delhi: Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi attacked social media giant Facebook on Wednesday and alleged that it was “worse for democracy”. Gandhi shared a compilation of news reports on Twitter, accusing the social media giant of helping the BJP reach out to voters during the elections. “Meta-worse for democracy,” Gandhi said on Twitter. He […]
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Hyderabad: A woman from Jubilee Hills lost Rs 91 lakh to cyber fraudsters who hacked her crypto currency account and looted it. According to the police, the woman, who was into digital trading opened an account with ‘Binance’, a crypto currency exchange, and invested over Rs 91 lakh. “A couple of days ago, she found […]
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Bengaluru: Muslim organisations in Karnataka have given a call for a ‘bandh’ in the state on Thursday (March 17) opposing the verdict of the Karnataka High Court on the hijab row. The high court had on Tuesday dismissed all the petitions seeking direction to the government for allowing hijab inside classrooms. The court had also […]
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Washington: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy summoned the memory of Pearl Harbor and the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks on Wednesday as he appealed to the U.S. Congress to do more to help Ukraine’s fight against Russia. But he acknowledged the no-fly zone he has sought to close the sky to the Russians over his country […]
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Hyderabad: The Telangana government will take-up a massive exercise of recruiting nearly 20,000 healthcare workers at all levels in the health department. The much-awaited recruitment exercise, expected to be carried out in the coming months, will go a long way in plugging gaps in manpower across all government healthcare institutions in Telangana, Health Minister, T […]
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Hyderabad: EdIndia Foundation, the strategic CSR arm of Sterlite Power, has announced its partnership with the UNESCO Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Education for Peace and Sustainable Development (UNESCO MGIEP), to train more than 10,000 teachers in India. This partnership will enable government teachers across India to leverage digital tools and integrate socio-emotional context while teaching. […]
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Hyderabad: Rachakonda Police Commissioner Mahesh M. Bhagwat issued an order attaching Ibrahimpatnam Assistant Commissioner of Police, K.Bala Krishna Reddy to the Civil Police Lines Special Armed Reserve (CPL-SAR) in Amberpet. Following allegations over his involvement in land disputes and the negligence in the realtors’ double murder case recently, an internal enquiry was initiated against him […]
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Hyderabad: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) is likely to submit its recommendation on 5G spectrum by the end of this month or by the second week of April. After this, the Centre will look to take up auctions at the earliest and the post auction work will take another three to five months, […]
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Hyderabad: Rachakonda Police Commissioner Mahesh M Bhagwat issued orders on closure of liquor outlets for Holi festival for two days from 6 pm on Thursday. The Commissioner said wine shops, toddy shops and bars attached to restaurants, excluding those attached to star hotels and clubs in the Rachakonda Police Commissionerate, would be closed from 6pm […]
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Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) annual budget of Rs 6,150 crore for the financial year 2022-23 was approved by the civic body’s standing committee on Wednesday. The GHMC has increased its budget by Rs 550 crore compared to the previous year, the 2021-22 budget allocation being Rs 5,600 crore. The Revised Budget Estimate […]
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Hyderabad: Hyderabad-based vaccine maker Biological E Limited (BE) has priced its Corbevax, which has got approval for administration to adolescents aged 12 to 14 years, at Rs 800 (excluding GST) per dose for the private market, and Rs 145 per dose for the government, making it the cheapest vaccine in India and also globally, the […]
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Hyderabad: As many as 109 farmers will be ineligible for availing Rythu Bandhu scheme since Agriculture department disqualified them for facing cases for cultivating marijuana. The list of 109 farmers was prepared by the Prohibition and Excise department after collecting relevant information from all the excise stations across the State. The cases were booked only […]
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Hyderabad: Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences (KNRUHS), Warangal, on Wednesday has invited online applications from eligible candidates after lowering cut-off score in NEET-PG-2021 for admission into management quota seats of Post Graduate Medical courses for 2021-22 in affiliated private non-minority and minority medical colleges in Telangana. The provisional final merit will be notified […]
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Warangal: Kakatiya Institute of Technology Science Warangal (KITSW) has bagged national level second rank and state level first place in “CISCO CyberSecurity virtual internship programme 2021”, said the institute principal Prof K Ashoka Reddy. The programme is jointly organized by CISCO, NASSCOMM, and AICTE. The institute correspondent Capt V Lakshmikantha Rao and Treasurer P Narayana […]
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Khammam: Celebrations have taken place here on Wednesday over the Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao’s statement on offering salaries to SERP and MEPMA workers on par with government employees. A large number of Society for Elimination of Rural Poverty (SERP), Mission for Elimination Poverty in Municipal Areas (MEMPA) and Indira Kranti Patham (IKP) workers gathered […]
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Hyderabad: Telangana’s Srivani Reddy bagged two gold medals in the women”s 75kg category, deadlift and bench press at the National Powerlifting Championships in Bengaluru. She was also selected for the International Powerlifting Championships scheduled to be held in July in Portugal. Being a software engineer she also excels in powerlifting. Speaking after her performance, Srivani […]
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Amaravati: The 25 per cent concession in bus fare for senior citizens which was stopped in view of COVID will be restored by the Andhra Pradesh State Road Corporation in the state. Announcing this here on Wednesday, Information minister Perni Nani said that the senior citizens could avail the concession producing any age proof like […]
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Mount Maunganui: An inconsistent India paid the price for a shoddy batting effort but England infused new life into their title defence with a four-wicket win in a league-stage game of the ICC Women”s World Cup, here on Wednesday. Inconsistency returned to haunt Indian batters as they were bundled out for a meagre 134 by […]
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Hyderabad: Telangana chess player Vuppala Praneeth achieved his third IM norm to become the seventh State player to achieve the IM title on Wednesday. The 15-year-old from Allagadapa village from Miryalaguda Mandal,Nalgonda won the mandatory third IM norm, rating points and his first gm norm during the Vezerkepzo GM Round Robin tournament in Budapest. He […]
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The ISS is built with the cooperation of scientists from five international space agencies — NASA of the US, Roscosmos of Russia, JAXA of Japan, Canadian Space Agency and the European Space Agency. Each agency has a role to play and a share in the upkeep of the ISS. Both in terms of expense and effort, it is not a feat that a single country can support
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Hyderabad: The long weekend is approaching this Holi and so is the travel season. In case you have no plans to play Holi but make use of a three-day vacation, why not plan a mini-holiday in a less explored scenic spot? It is fun to head to a farmhouse or a resort for the weekend […]
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Nalgonda: The authorities of Sri Yadadri Lakshminarsimha Swamy temple are making arrangements for Maha Kumbha samprokshana, which would be conducted from March 21 to 28 on the occasion of reopening of renovated main temple. Temple Executive Officer N Geetha informed that arrangements would be made for conduct of panchakundathmaka homam at Balalayam from March 21 […]
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Hyderabad: CMR International School Suraram celebrated Graduation Day for its pre-schoolers recently. The Graduation Day ceremony is a happy and momentous occasion for the little ones as they gather to celebrate the culmination of their preschool years, the school said. The milestone in education is something worth commemorating and enjoying. For a kindergartener’s graduation, their […]
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Washington: According to a new study led by Brigham Young University, students who participate in multiple field trips during the school year have higher test scores, perform better in class and have increased cultural conscientiousness over time. The study was published in the journal, ‘The Journal of Human Resources’. School field trips have been part […]
