Global IT major Adobe Inc has offered a student from Telangana an attractive pay package of ₹43 lakh per annum. M. Lohitha Reddy, is in her B.Tech final year Computer Science Engineering at G. Narayanamma Institute of Technology & Science (GNITS) in Hyderabad. A statement from the college said that around 440 students were placed … Read more
The Pedda Tallakunta park at Attapur, Hyderguda, is designed for children’s recreational facilities and has a walking track of 500 metres. However, for the past year, drain water is being let into the pond inside the park causing a stench. It has also become a breeding ground for mosquitoes and a health hazard. Repeated requests … Read more
The role of traditional food in meeting nutritional requirements was highlighted by Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan at the inauguration of the two-day “Comprehensive National Nutrition Survey: Regional Data Workshop” at the National Institute of Nutrition (NIN) on Wednesday. Researchers, clinicians and public health professionals from southern states met at the workshop to analyse the data generated … Read more
Senior principal scientist of the Analytical and Structural Chemistry department of CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology Mohana Krishna Reddy Mudiam has been elected as Fellow of the Telangana Academy of Sciences (TAS) for the year 2019 for his achievements in Environmental Sciences using analytical and metabolomics approaches. Till now, eight students have been awarded Ph.D … Read more
GHMC is developing a ‘Panchatatva Walk’ in one acre area of the Indira Park in Lower Tank Bund, with the concept of accupressure. Being laid around a therapeutic garden, the circular track will be composed of eight components, including stones of different sizes, pebbles, rough sand, tree bark, black soil and water, representing Earth, Water, … Read more
A senior official in the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) office in India has emphasised the importance of effective and timely communication from pharma companies in their engagement with the health regulator. Companies that had been issued Form 483, post an USFDA inspection, have to respond within 15 days. They can seek more time … Read more
HMDA has announced that it is providing an opportunity to people to get their plots regularised under Layout Regularisation Scheme (LRS) after payment of interest along with fee. The offer is open for a total of 13,576 applicants who got notice for fee payment by the recent deadline of January 31, but could not pay … Read more
The Urban Community Development (UCD) wing of the GHMC is taking up a 10-day enumeration of illiterate persons in the city, between February 24 and March 4. The survey is being taken up following Chief Minister K.Chandrasekhar Rao’s New Year pledge to achieve 100% literacy in the State. As part of his new year message … Read more
Global IT major Adobe Inc has offered a student from Telangana an attractive pay package of ₹43 lakh per annum. The student, M. Lohitha Reddy, is in her B.Tech final year Computer Science Engineering at G. Narayanamma Institute of Technology & Science (GNITS) in Hyderabad. A statement from the college said that around 440 students … Read more
Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao has instructed the officers to expedite the process of appointing Vice-Chancellors for various universities in the State. Mr. Rao said that prior to this, officials should obtain names from the search committee and appoint members of the Executive Council immediately. This is required to speed up the appointment of Vice-Chancellors. … Read more
No road cutting permissions after May 15, regulation of street vending zones, installation CCTV cameras and delegation of powers to zonal commissioners for the road maintenance works are some of the decisions taken during the meeting chaired by Additional DGP Jitender and GHMC Commissioner Lokesh Kumar on ‘Safe City Project’ on Tuesday. Mr. Jitender said … Read more
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal has proposed a meeting of the pharma industry to discuss issues that it faced and find solutions to them. “Sometime in the second week of March, I will get the pharma industry together to spend a day with me. Let’s dissect various issues plaguing the industry,” … Read more
A group of labourers working at vegetable market under Baharat Nagar Road Over Bridge (RoB) were jolted by the sudden noise of a car and cement railing crashing to ground from over 20-foot height on Monday midnight. Before they could make sense of what had fallen a few feet away from them, their survival instincts … Read more
Novartis CEO Vasant (Vas) Narasimhan, who received the prestigious Genome Valley Excellence at BioAsia 2020 on Tuesday, went down the memory lane recalling how his grandfather was offered an internship in Ciba Geigy, the firm that would later become Novartis. Expressing gratitude to his grandparents and parents for the sacrifices they made to see their … Read more
A few days ago, actor Vishwak Sen posted a photograph on Instagram, showing him lounging in a bathtub and stated that it’s an image of him from the future, relaxing with a ‘HIT’ after February 28. HIT is the title of his new film and stands for ‘Homicide Intervention Team’. The action thriller written and … Read more
Pharma industry leaders on Tuesday said the COVID-19 outbreak and the resulting pressure it has brought on the raw material imports from China should be viewed as an opportunity to scale up domestic production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). Speaking at a CEO’s Conclave at BioAsia 2020, Indian Pharmaceutical Alliance president and Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories … Read more
The bereaved family of a road accident victim was in for relief after a consumer forum directed the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) to pay the sum insured amounting to ₹1.85 lakh. The forum found evidence that LIC had failed to settle the claim. The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum was dealing with a … Read more
A resident of the old city of Hyderabad who was reportedly asked to prove his Indian citizenship by the Unique Identification Authority of India is all set to move the High Court once the first hearing concludes. An association of lawyers which came to the resident’s defence claimed that UIDAI had sent similar notices to … Read more