Hemuji from Warangal After years of delay, Warangal’s Mamnoor Airport is set to become operational by the end of 2024, according to government sources. Located about 170 km from Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Mamnoor will be the first of six proposed airports in Telangana to launch under the Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS-Udan). Dormant since…
Hyderabad: The National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) on Tuesday to support the illumination project at the historic Charminar in Hyderabad. The signing ceremony took place at NTPC’s office in Kavadiguda, Secunderabad. This initiative is part of NTPC’s efforts to promote and…
New Delhi: A meeting of the Joint Committee on Waqf bill took a dramatic turn on Tuesday when Banerjee smashed a glass water bottle and threw it away during a heated exchange of words with BJP’s Abhijit Gangopadhyay. Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee was suspended for one day from the parliamentary committee on Waqf for…
New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has moved the Supreme Court challenging the Karnataka government’s decision to withdraw its consent to the probe agency for investigating a disproportionate assets (DA) case against Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar. The current Karnataka cabinet headed by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on November 23, 2023, held the…
India and China’s agreement on joint patrolling of the Ladakh border marks a significant thaw in their tense relationship, coming after several skirmishes, notably in Ladakh’s Galwan Valley and Arunachal Pradesh. The timing of this breakthrough, just before the BRICS summit, sends a clear message that the two Asian giants are leaning towards negotiation and…
Beijing: China on Tuesday confirmed that it has reached an agreement with India to end the standoff between the two armies in eastern Ladakh. “Over a recent period, China and India have been in close communication through diplomatic and military channels on issues related to the China-India border,” Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian told…
Kazan (Russia): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday arrived here to attend the 16th BRICS Summit, where he is likely to hold bilateral meetings, including with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping. “Landed in Kazan for the BRICS Summit. This is an important Summit, and the discussions here will contribute to a…
Increasing reliance on the NET may inadvertently limit the scope of research in India. Research thrives on diversity of thought, methodology, and perspective. Standardized tests such as the NET, which prioritize memorization over critical thinking, may produce scholars who are adept at passing exams but cannot push the boundaries of knowledge. This narrowing of inquiry…
Panjim: The Indian single-malt whisky industry is still nascent, there are currently around 9 distilleries making Single Malt Whisky in India, compared to over 140 malt distilleries in Scotland. However, with growing popularity and acceptance, Indian Single Malt is competing with global brands and marking a niche of its own. Goa-based Cheers Group, producers of…
Our Political Desk In a shocking and rather bizarre series of events, Bangladesh has been thrust into a political crisis that has left many observers scratching their heads. At the center of this storm is the mysterious resignation and sudden disappearance of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. For months, rumors have swirled, but recent revelations by…
