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Washington: In the last 48-hour of his buyout of the micro-blogging site Twitter, billionaire Elon Musk is again on a fun trail. In a flurry of tweets, Musk claimed that he has set eyes on Coca Cola to “put cocaine back in” and “McDonald’s to fix ice-cream machines”. After the multi-billion buyout of the microblogging […]
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Mumbai: Equity benchmark indices opened in green on Thursday with Sensex up by 263.68 points and Nifty by 82.00 points. At 9:20 AM, the BSE Sensex was up by 263,68 points or 0.46 per cent at 57083.07. BSE Limited, also known as the Bombay Stock Exchange, is the oldest stock exchange in Asia, and also […]
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New Delhi: India on Thursday reported 3,303 fresh COVID-19 cases that took its tally to 4,30,68,799, while the active cases increased to 16,980, according to Union health ministry data. The daily cases crossed the 3,000-mark after 46 days. The death toll due to COVID-19 climbed to 5,23,693 with 39 more fatalities, the data updated at […]
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Panaji: Water should be privatised and excess rain water should be blocked by building a network of dams in the state and exported to Gulf countries in exchange for fuel, Goa’s Agriculture Minister Ravi Naik has said. Speaking at a government function on Wednesday, Naik also said that the harvested water could also be sent […]
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Washington: Days after Tesla Chief Elon Musk take control over Twitter, he said that for the microblogging site to deserve public trust, it must be politically neutral. “For Twitter to deserve public trust, it must be politically neutral, which effectively means upsetting the far right and the far left equally,” Musk tweeted. Twitter on Monday […]
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Srinagar: Two terrorists were killed and a soldier was injured in an encounter between terrorists and security forces at Mitrigam area in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, said police officials on Thursday. “One more terrorist killed (Total 2). Operation over,” police said. Earlier, the police added that a group of two to three terrorists were holed-up […]
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Bengaluru Rural: Tense situation prevailed at a university campus in Karnataka after a foreign student fell to her death, police said on Thursday, adding that security has been tightened to avoid any untoward acts of violence. The incident took place at 11 p.m. on Wednesday night at the Gitam University located in the Bengaluru Rural […]
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Washington: The global coronavirus caseload has topped 511.5 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 6.22 million and vaccinations to over 11.31 billion, according to the Johns Hopkins University. In its latest update on Thursday morning, the University’s Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) revealed that the current global caseload and the […]
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Mumbai: Pacer Umran Malik’s maiden fifer (5/25) went in vain as Gujarat Titans beat Sunrisers Hyderabad by five wickets in an IPL 2022 match at the Wankhede Stadium, here on Wednesday. Invited to bat first, brilliant fifties by Abhishek Sharma (65 off 42), Aiden Markram (56 off 40) and a late blitz by Shashank Singh […]
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Hyderabad: The king rarely comes cheap. And that is the case with mangoes this year in the city. The king of fruits is seeing a drastic drop in supply to the city compared to previous years due to low production. A good quality of mango is priced anywhere between Rs 100 and Rs 150 a […]
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The defeat of the politics of polarisation and hatred in the recent presidential elections in France holds significance that goes beyond Europe. President Emmanuel Macron, who represents centrist politics, won by a fairly comfortable margin over Le Pen of the far-right ideology, thereby arresting the tide of right-wing extremist tendencies in a society that is […]
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Nonalignment may be sensible policy for individual states, but it could spell trouble for international security
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Hyderabad: TRS president and Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Wednesday said a meeting of retired AIS officers would soon be held in Hyderabad to seek their inputs on various issues plaguing the nation. “All efforts will be made to study the situation thoroughly and come up with an alternative agenda. We will also go […]
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It can be difficult to get back into studying after a long break. For students who are gearing up for competitive exams following a break, there may be issues of confidence concerns or friction during the preparation. Giving his insight on how to eliminate the friction, Dr Veerender, a psychologist at You n Me counselling […]
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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 Time and Distance topic. 1. Formulas The sound system in cinema theatre is ‘DTS’. It is very is to remember. D = T X S […]
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June 17 was also considered to be Telangana Women’s Day observed by the TPS. This is in continuation to the last article focusing on the events post declaration of the Eight-Point Formula. June 10, 1969 – TNGO commenced an indefinite strike till July 16, 1969. The strike was for 37 days. June 11, 1969 – […]
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Hyderabad: Combining political aggression and vision for national development, TRS president and Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Wednesday set the agenda for TRS that would see the pink party play a decisive and critical role in national politics in the days and months to come through a well-chalked out strategy. “The idea is not […]
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Hyderabad: In a slight increase in daily Covid infections, Telangana on Wednesday reported 49 positive cases, which is the highest in the past one month. Since the middle of March, the daily Covid positive infections in Telangana have been hovering between 20 and 30 positive cases. With no fatalities reported, the overall number of deaths […]
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By Shikara Academy Hyderabad: This article on National Commission for Protection of Child Rights is part of the series that deals with Constitutional and Statutory bodies. NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR PROTECTION OF CHILD RIGHTS: The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) was established in March 2007 as a statutory body under the Commissions for […]
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Hyderabad: The Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) on Wednesday made a strong case for implementation of the hugely successful Telangana model of development across the country and the need for a leader with a vision to fulfill the basic aspirations of the people of the nation. Setting the tone for a national political strategy at the […]
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Adilabad: Heatwave conditions continued unabated in the State on Wednesday with Jainath mandal in Adilabad district recording the highest temperature of 45.7 degrees Celsius. Cheprala and Bhoraj villages in the district recorded a maximum temperature of 45.6 degrees Celsius. While Adilabad Urban mandal recorded 45.3 degrees Celsius, Talamadugu, Gadiguda, Gudihathnur, Bazarhathnur, Ichoda, Boath, Neradigonda, Indervelli […]
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Hyderabad: The TRS party has demanded withdrawal of GST on handlooms garments and opposed the anti-weavers policies adopted by the Central Government. In the past, no other Government had imposed GST on handloom garments and in 2017 Prime Minister Narendra Modi had imposed five per cent GST and was planning to increase it to 12 […]
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Hyderabad: The TRS has resolved to fight against religious intolerance and protect the national integrity as well as the country’s unique culture. The TRS plenary held on Wednesday observed that the growing religious intolerance will weaken the country on all fronts. The party called on the people to fight unitedly against the ‘barbaric’ acts by […]
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Hyderabad: The TRS plenary adopted a resolution to fight against the union government which allegedly undermined the federal spirit and suppressing Constitutional rights accorded to the States. Introducing the resolution, TRS Lok Sabha floor leader Nama Nageshwara Rao said the Constitution of India gave absolute powers to the States to bring legislations and execute them. […]
