Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Sunday (October 27, 2024) condoled the death of a policeman in a road accident in Mayiladuthurai district. He also announced a solatium of ₹25 lakh to the family of the deceased. Constable K. Paranthaman, 39, died on the spot when his two-wheeler collided with a government bus near…
Researchers at the Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences (CeNS) in two studies have developed novel smart-window technologies which do not require external electrical energy for their operational needs. “Existing electrochromic smart-window technology requires external power for its operational needs. It is limited to changing colour from transparent to blue and vice-versa (switching optical…
The sun breaks through a foggy blanket across Bengaluru on Sunday. | Photo Credit: K. MURALI KUMAR Over the last couple of days, fog and mist conditions have been prevailing over Bengaluru, which is likely to continue in the coming days. The India Meteorological Department (IMD), Bengaluru, in its forecast for the next 48 hours,…
A firecracker accident killed 14 persons in Attibele in October, 2023. | Photo Credit: file photo Even before memories of the firecracker accident that killed 14 persons in Attibele last October have faded, the neighbourhood on the outskirts of Bengaluru is bustling again with hundreds of cracker stalls this season. Following the accident in the…
Kerala has reaffirmed its claim of being a manual scavenging-free State after the end of a recent digital survey. No persons engaged in manual scavenging could be identified during the survey conducted across the State. The survey to determine the existence of insanitary latrines and manual scavengers was undertaken in compliance with a Supreme Court…
The State government has constituted a Group of Ministers (GoM) led by Civil Supplies Minister Nadendla Manohar and comprising Payyavula Keshav (Finance), K. Atchannaidu (Agriculture) and Y. Satya Kumar (Health) as members and Ex-Officio Secretary to Government (Consumer Affairs, Food & Civil Supplies) as the member secretary. The GoM is tasked with anticipating, identifying, monitoring…
The State Cabinet has sanctioned around 500 new posts in different categories in law and other departments. The Cabinet, which met for over five hours on Saturday evening, sanctioned 142 additional posts in various categories of the Telangana State Public Service Commission (TSPSC). Permission has also been accorded to create 56 posts (39 regular and…
Union Minister and Telangana BJP chief G. Kishan Reddy | Photo Credit: Nagara Gopal Union Minister and BJP Telangana president G. Kishan Reddy has demanded that the Congress-led State government release a comprehensive white paper on Telangana’s financial health. Mr. Kishan Reddy accused the Congress of exacerbating the State’s economic situation during its 10-month rule,…
Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy along with AIMIM MP Asaduddin Owaisi and Hyderabad Metro Rail Managing Director N.V.S. Reddy participate laying foundation stone for Old City Metro Project at Faluknama in the old city of Hyderabad in March this year. | Photo Credit: Nagara Gopal The much-awaited metro rail phase-II has been cleared by…
Lok Sabha MP from Baramulla Sheikh Abdul Rashid, popularly known as Engineer Rashid, addresses a press conference in Srinagar, Saturday, 18, October 2024. | Photo Credit: Imran Nissar A Delhi court is likely to rule on Monday on a regular bail plea by Engineer Rashid, Lok Sabha MP from Baramulla, in a terror funding case….
