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Colombo: Nearly 10 per cent of Sri Lanka’s 22 million population were already staring at food security issues before the pandemic, which turned even direr when authorities shut down the economy and imposed a blanket ban on the use of chemical fertilisers, according to data released by the country’s central statistical agency on Monday. At […]
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New Delhi: Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Monday said that Covid is not over yet and there are reports of rising cases in some states. “It is important at this time to be alert and not forget Covid Appropriate Behaviour (CAB) such as wearing masks and maintaining physical distance to prevent spread of the […]
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Bangkok: A 32-year-old previously healthy female veterinarian contracted Covid after being exposed to an infected cat, according to the first documented case of suspected cat-to-human transmission. Researchers from the Prince of Songkla University in Thailand reported the case of the vet who was diagnosed with Covid after being sneezed on by a cat owned by […]
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Siddipet: Finance Minister T Harish Rao hailed TSRTC as a poor man’s transportation in Telangana. Since it has become an unavoidable part of the day-to-day life of the common man in the State, Rao said the Telangana government was going to any extent to protect the corporation. Addressing the gathering after inaugurating the new bus […]
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Hyderabad: Telangana on Sunday reported 129 new cases, out of which 104 infections were from areas under GHMC. On Saturday, the health authorities had reported 145 Covid infections out of which 117 were from areas in Greater Hyderabad. With no fatalities getting reported, the total number deaths due to Covid-19 has remained at 4, 111 […]
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Khammam: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders have been resorting to vicious politics and dividing the society on communal lines, said IT Minister KT Rama Rao. Addressing the Pattana Pragathi meeting here on Saturday, the Minister said the TRS leadership believes in communal harmony and works for the development and welfare of the people, unlike other […]
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Jeddah: The UAE has recorded 1,179 new COVID-19 cases – marking the highest daily incidece of new infections since February, state news agency WAM reported on Saturday. It marks the second day running that cases have surpassed the 1,000 mark – a figure which has not been recorded in four months. It also reported 981 […]
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Bengaluru: The Karnataka government has announced strict implementation of Covid-19 safety protocols from Saturday after fresh infections in the state crossed the 500-mark in the past 24 hours. Wearing of masks in public places, social distancing and other measures will be strictly enforced with the help of police and civic authorities. According to the state Health […]
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Hyderabad is one of the fastest growing technology hubs in India. The city has emerged as one of India’s fastest expanding real estate markets, led by aggressive government policies, superior infrastructure, and a large pool of talent. While the pandemic hindered office leasing business across markets, the rebound in Hyderabad’s lease activity in the second […]
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Hyderabad: Unveiling the details of this year’s Khairatabad Ganesh, one of Hyderabad’s most popular Ganesh idols, the Khairatabad Ganesh Utsav Committee on Friday said the height of the idol would be fixed at 50 feet. The Khairatabad Ganesh Utsav Samithi also said the idol, named Panchamukha Maha Lakshmi Ganapathy, would be made of clay and […]
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Hyderabad: The daily Covid positive infections in Telangana have continued to surge with authorities on Friday reporting 155 new cases in Telangana out of which 81 were from areas under GHMC, 42 from Rangareddy district and 11 positive infections from Medchal-Malkajgiri district. The health bulletin today indicated a significant spike in Covid infections in Rangareddy […]
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Hyderabad: The new variants of Omicron — BA4 and BA5 — have started to drive up the daily Covid infections in several States, including Telangana, raising fears of a possible fourth Covid wave. Senior health officials from Telangana are keeping a close watch on the possibility of the fourth wave, even as many are pointing […]
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Bengaluru: The number of fresh Covid cases have been steadily increasing in Karnataka. After a gap of three months as many as 348 new cases have been reported min a span of 24 hours. The positivity rate has increased to 2.11 per cent. The state recorded 382 cases on March 3. After a long gap, the […]
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London: Babies born to mothers who suffered from Covid-19 during pregnancy seem to exhibit differences in neurodevelopmental outcomes at six weeks, according to a preliminary analysis. Researchers found that babies born to mothers who had been infected show greater difficulties in relaxing and adapting their bodies when they are being held, when compared to infants from […]
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Chennai: As many as 12 people tested positive for the new sub variants of COVID BA.4 and BA.5 in Tamil Nadu, as per state Health Minister M Subramanian. The Minister informed that 300 samples were sent to the Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics, Hyderabad of which 12 tested positive for the sub variants. “Today […]
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Mumbai: Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan and Katrina Kaif have tested positive for Covid. However, the actress has completed her quarantine period. The news about SRK contracting the virus comes right after Hindi film actors such as Kartik Aaryan, Katrina, Aditya Roy Kapur had tested positive. Akshay has recently recovered from the infection. According to […]
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By V Thiagarajan Nobel laureate Paul Romer writes that “For more than three decades, macroeconomics has gone backwards.” He sees economists no longer being concerned with whether or not their predictive models have any practical relevance and says we have entered an era of “post-real” macroeconomics. He has been proved right beyond any doubt. According to most […]
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New Delhi: Congress President Sonia Gandhi tested COVID-19 positive, a day ahead of the summons issued by the Enforcement Directorate in the National Herald case. Gandhi has to appear before the probe agency on June 8. Congress leader Randeep Surjewala informed that Sonia Gandhi has developed some symptoms and has isolated herself and has been […]
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Hyderabad: In what could be a sign indicating a fresh rise in daily Covid infections, probably driven by BA.4 and BA.5 Omicron variants that were recently detected, the health authorities on Wednesday reported 75 positive infections in Telangana. On Tuesday, 59 positive Covid cases were reported. In the last one month, the average daily Covid […]
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Hyderabad: The Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU)-Hyderabad on Tuesday decided to continue the existing question paper pattern (Covid pattern) for the upcoming UG and PG even semester regular/supplementary and odd semester supplementary university exams to be conducted from July. This means, students should answer any five questions out of eight within a three hours duration. […]
