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Every question has an answer. And ‘Destination USA’ will strive to provide the right answer to all those youngsters who dream of studying in the US. Mail your questions and doubts to ‘city.telanganatoday@gmail.com’ to have subject matter experts answer them, right from the degree and programme of study you can pursue to what the application […]
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Bengaluru: Journalist and human rights activist Aakar Anil Patel on Wednesday alleged that he was stopped at the Bengaluru airport and prevented from boarding a flight to the United States. Patel said that he was prevented from travelling to the US despite a Gujarat court order granting him permission “specifically” for the said trip. The […]
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FAQ Q1. Do U.S. universities accept three-year degree programs for master’s admissions? – B Mohan Krishna U.S. universities generally require students (international or domestic students) to have completed four years of undergraduate education (bachelor’s degree) to be considered eligible for admission to a graduate (master’s degree) program. Some universities clearly state that they do not […]
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Hyderabad: It is almost a windfall for Telangana with massive investments being announced by three major companies including Qualcomm during the visit of the IT minister KT Rama Rao to the United States. Qualcomm said it is setting up its second largest in Hyderabad with an investment of Rs 3,904.55 crore over five years. The […]
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Hyderabad: IT and Industries Minister KT Rama Rao who is on a tour to the United States to attract global investments to Telangana, received a warm welcome upon his arrival in Los Angeles on Sunday. In the week-long trip. the delegation led by Rama Rao will visit Los Angeles, San Diego, San Jose, Boston and […]
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Moscow: The Russian Defense Ministry has presented documents which it said confirm the cooperation between the United States and Ukraine in the production of biological weapons. The department said that during the work, Ukrainian scientists identified six families of viruses, including coronaviruses, and three types of pathogenic bacteria. In addition, according to the ministry, the […]
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By Amitabh Mattoo The war in Ukraine may reverse non-proliferation measures including the fragile détente between India and Pakistan. When the ‘father’ of the atomic bomb, scientist J Robert Oppenheimer, witnessed the first nuclear test in New Mexico in July 1945, he was reminded of Hinduism’s most important text, the Bhagvat Gita. “Now I am […]
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Beijing: The United States must fully explain its “military-biological activities” abroad, including ones in Ukraine, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian said on Monday. “If the US wants to prove the sincerity of its activities, why does not it open these biological laboratories for independent research by international experts?” Zhao told reporters, commenting on the […]
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In our special topic series on US higher education, today we inform students about the importance of planning for US university applications. Irrespective of the degree program that a student selects to apply to US institutions, the planning for the application starts about two-three years in advance of the program start date. Students applying to […]
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Hyderabad: The well laid out plans of a burglar in Kukatpally here were foiled by an alert houseowner in the United States. Identifying a locked property in Kukatpally and according to a plan, the burglar did manage to break into the property. But unfortunately for him, there were secret cameras installed in the premises that […]
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Benchmark U.S. crude rose USD 5.24 per barrel to USD 108.60 in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange.
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Washington: The United States has waived in-person interview requirements for many visa applicants, including students and workers, at its diplomatic missions in India through December 31 this year, a senior American diplomat has told Indian community leaders. These applicants eligible for the waiver are students (F, M, and academic J visas), workers (H-1, H-2, H-3, […]
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In our special topic series on US higher education, a few weeks ago we talked about the short-term programmes in the United States offering support for research exchanges. One such government exchange programme for Indian citizens is the Fulbright fellowship. In today’s column, we inform our readers about Fulbright-Nehru and other Fulbright programmes that are […]
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Odense [Denmark]: A meniscal tear is a common injury in which forceful twisting causes certain tissue in the knee to tear. The first study in the world comparing surgical and non-surgical treatment of meniscal tears in young people showed that exercise and patient education provided similar results as surgery. Researchers from the University of Southern […]
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In our column, last week we started discussing English as a Second Language (ESL) programme in the United States. We understood that students starting their higher education at a university or college in the United States may go through beginner to advanced level courses on academic English to learn English or improve their English language […]
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Hyderabad: A 27-year-old Telugu student, who had reached the United States just a month ago, was shot dead during a robbery in the store he was working in Alabama on Thursday. According to media reports, the incident happened around 9.30 am (US time) on Thursday, with the Talladega County Sheriff’s Office identifying the victim as […]
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Yadadri: Calling the BJP Government an ‘utter flop’ government, Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao said the sooner the nation gets rid of the BJP government, the better it would be for the country. In a blistering attack on the Central Government, particularly Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Chief Minister said in the last 8 years […]
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Beijing: China on Tuesday warned the United States against a USD 100 million deal on weapons supply to Taiwan and said that Beijing will take necessary actions to protect its sovereignty. The United States has approved a possible USD 100 million sales of equipment and services to Taiwan to “sustain” and “improve” the Patriot missile […]
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Oxford [England]: The findings of a recent study have shed some light on whether losing weight reduces the risk of cancer. The study in ‘JNCI Cancer Spectrum’, published by Oxford University Press, indicated that overweight and obese people who lose weight may reduce their chances of later developing colorectal adenoma: a type of benign growth […]
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Hyderabad: ‘Bomb cyclone’ hit eastern United States recently triggering transport chaos, outages. The US Eastern Seaboard is one of the regions where bombogenesis is most common. That’s because storms in the midlatitudes—a temperate zone north of the tropics that includes the entire continental United States—draw their energy from large temperature contrasts. Along the United States […]