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Telangana Police conducted surprise checks on bars, pubs, and restaurants in Madhapur, Hyderabad on Tuesday night. They inspected licenses, including sound pollution permits and GHMC approvals. The police warned that action would be taken against bars that allow minors. Also, they emphasized that there would be severe consequences for establishments involved in supplying cannabis drugs.
Shailaja Ramayyar, Principal Secretary of the Endowment Department, announced that all temples in Telangana will be brought under one umbrella. Officials are developing a comprehensive website for the Department of Religion, which will feature a new board organized by state and district. With a QR code system, devotees will be able to learn about the […]
A study reveals that Tibetan communities have developed unique adaptations to survive the low oxygen levels of the Tibetan Plateau over more than 10,000 years. Conducted by Cynthia Beall from Case Western Reserve University, the research highlights how physiological traits of Tibetan women enhance reproductive capacity in oxygen-poor environments, showcasing human evolution in extreme conditions.
A newly discovered snake species in the Himalayas has been named ‘Anguiculus dicaprioi’, honoring actor and environmentalist Leonardo DiCaprio. This species is found from central Nepal to Himachal Pradesh, while ‘Anguiculus rappii’ is located in Sikkim, Bhutan, and Arunachal Pradesh. Active from late May to August, little is known about their biology, and ‘Anguicul...
A study by Australia’s QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute has linked genetic variants in brain size to neurological disorders like Parkinson’s disease and ADHD. Led by Miguel Renteria, the research involved 189 scientists analyzing DNA and brain scans from 76,000 participants. Findings suggest that genetic influences on brain structure may help understand the causes of [&hell...
The BRICS Summit, comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, began in 2009 to enhance collaboration among emerging economies. Its significance lies in fostering economic growth, political dialogue, and cultural exchange among member nations. The summit addresses global challenges such as trade imbalances, climate change, and development.
Waterapple, also known as Syzygium samarangense, offers numerous health benefits. Rich in vitamins A and C, it supports immune function and promotes healthy skin. The fruit is high in antioxidants, which help combat free radicals, reducing the risk of chronic diseases. Waterapple also aids digestion due to its fiber content and can help regulate blood […]
Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases that damage the optic nerve, often due to increased intraocular pressure. It can lead to vision loss and is a leading cause of blindness. Common types include open-angle and angle-closure glaucoma. Risk factors include age, family history, and conditions like diabetes. Treatment options include medications, laser therapy, and […]
Disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein has been diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukemia, a type of bone marrow cancer, according to reports. This diagnosis comes just a month after he was indicted on a new sex crime charge. Weinstein, 72, is currently receiving treatment in a New York prison, as reported by media news.
Giulia Manfrini, a 36-year-old Italian surfer, tragically died after being impaled by a swordfish in Indonesia. The incident occurred while she was surfing at a well-known break off the West Coast of Sumatra. Manfrini sustained a fatal stab wound to her chest, approximately 5 cm deep, after the swordfish struck her in the waters near […]
Japan’s general election on Sunday presents a crucial challenge for Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba as he aims to strengthen his leadership amid party scandals. His decision to call a snap election after a tight victory last month may backfire, with polls indicating potential seat losses to the opposition. Ishiba faces a fractured party still reeling […]
In a surprising twist, Vivo has emerged as the leader in India’s smartphone market, surpassing Xiaomi and Samsung. In the last quarter, Vivo shipped 9.1 million units, claiming 19% market share, boosted by seasonal sales and promotions. Xiaomi and Samsung fell to 17% and 16% respectively. Meanwhile, Oppo saw significant growth with a 43% increase […]
Sunil Gavaskar has expressed concern over the diminishing status of the Ranji Trophy, citing player unavailability due to an overcrowded cricket calendar. In a Sportstar column, he criticized the Indian cricket system for prioritizing international series and A tours over the domestic tournament. Gavaskar lamented that since the advent of the IPL, the Ranji Trophy […]
During a bilateral meeting at the BRICS summit in Kazan, Russian President Vladimir Putin referred to Chinese President Xi Jinping as his “dear friend.” Both leaders emphasized the growing cooperation between Russia and China as a stabilizing force globally. Xi highlighted their relationship as a model for major neighboring countries.
Applying castor oil to the navel at night offers several health benefits, rooted in Ayurvedic practices. It can enhance digestion, alleviate menstrual cramps, and reduce infection risks by keeping the area clean. Additionally, it promotes skin health and nourishes hair by improving blood circulation. This practice is called as belly button therapy, harnesses the navel’s […]