Efforts being made to revive fading folk art forms in Telangana: Jupally
Hyderabad, Aug.31 (NSS): Minister for Tourism Jupally Krishna Rao has informed that under the leadership of Chief Minister Revanth Reddy, the efforts are being made to revive and rejuvenate the fading folk art forms in Telangana. The Minister emphasised the State government’s commitment to promoting the arts by ensuring that poets, artists and writers receive […]
Employees urge Govt not to implement unified pension scheme in Telangana
Hyderabad, Aug.31 (NSS): The Telangana Employees’ Joint Action Committee (JAC) has urged the State government not implement the unified pension scheme in Telangana. The representatives of Employee’s JAC led by their Chairman V Lachhi Reddy called on State Planning Commission Vice Chairman G Chinna Reddy at Praja Bhavan here on Saturday and brought the issue […]
Revanth govt neglecting school education & depriving poor students of studies: KTR
Hyderabad, Aug.31 (NSS): Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao today alleged that the Congress government in the State was neglecting school education sector and depriving the poor and middle class students of their studies. He also alleged that attempts were made to shut down as many as 1,864 schools this year due to lack […]
Govt to construct 800 MW power plant in Ramagundam: Bhatti
Ramagundam, Aug.31 (NSS): Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka Mallu has announced that the State government will construct an 800-megawatt power plant in Ramagundam and the ambitious project will be executed jointly by Singareni Collieries Company Limited ( SCCL) and GENCO. Speaking at a programme here on Saturday, the Deputy Chief Minister emphasised the importance of […]
RG Kar tragedy: Shreya Ghoshal postpones her Kolkata concert in protest
Kolkata, Aug 31 (IANS) Raising her voice of protest against the rape and murder of a junior doctor of RG Kar Medical College & Hospital earlier this month, acclaimed singer Shreya Ghoshal, on Saturday announced the decision to postpone her proposed live concert in Kolkata in September. She issued a statement on her official Facebook […]
Simple blood test can predict 30-year heart disease risks for women
New York, Aug 31 (IANS) Scientists on Saturday said they have developed a simple blood test that can predict 30-year cardiovascular disease risks for women. Research supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in the US found that measuring two types of fat in the bloodstream, along with C-reactive protein (CRP), a marker of […]
Cyber fraud victim hangs self from tree in Rajasthan
Jaipur, Aug 31 (IANS) A man, who fell prey to cyber fraud, committed suicide by hanging himself from a tree in Rajasthan’s Nagaur district. The deceased has been identified as Sunil Vaishnav (31). “Late on Thursday night, Sunil hanged himself from a tree one kilometre away from Chhajoli village. A suicide note and a bank […]
Many tough laws in India, need to make them more active: PM Modi on crimes against women
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IANS) While the anger and outrage over a woman doctor’s rape and murder at a Kolkata government hospital continues to keep the medical fraternity as well as citizens agitated nationwide, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday reiterated the need and urgency to ensure safety of women, particularly at the workplace. PM […]
HC begins hearing in K’taka CM’s case; Solicitor General defends Guv’s decision
Bengaluru, Aug 31 (IANS) The Karnataka High Court on Saturday resumed hearing the writ petition filed by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah against the decision of Governor Thaawar Chand Gehlot to give consent for his prosecution in the alleged irregularities in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA). The Bench, headed by Justice M Nagaprasanna, is hearing the […]
Man consumes phenyl in protest amid Jamnagar floods
Jamnagar, Aug 31 (IANS) Heavy rains across Gujarat have led to widespread flooding, affecting several areas in Jamnagar. Amidst this turmoil, a young man named Vipul Bhambi, frustrated by the lack of basic facilities and inaction of local officials, ended up consuming phenyl. Bhambi lodged a complaint against the District Development Officer (DDO) during a […]
