Development
- India
Farooq Abdullah not to seek re-election to NC president’s post, says party
Srinagar: In a significant development, the National Conference (NC) on Friday said that its president, Dr Farooq Abdullah, has refused to seek re-election to the post, elections for which will be held…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Telangana govt to develop 104 link roads for ULBs
Hyderabad: The State government, in view of upgrading the city’s infrastructure, has proposed to develop 104 link roads at a cost of Rs 2,410 crore under Missing Links Projects (Phase-III) on Tuesday.…
- Telangana
Telangana health ministry sanctions new buildings for 43 PHCs
Hyderabad: The state health minister on Saturday Harish Rao announced that new buildings have been sanctioned for 43 Primary Health Centres (PHCs). At a monthly review meeting, the minister informed that the…
- Bangalore
Karnataka challenging not just other states but a few countries also: PM
Bengaluru: Pitching Karnataka as a key investment destination, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said Karnataka is not only challenging other states in India, but a few countries too, he said, adding that…
- World
UN chief highlights cities’ role in promoting global sustainable development
United Nations: Accounting for a majority of global carbon emissions, cities play critical roles in building a sustainable world for all, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said. Guterres underscored the point in a…
- Technology
Telegram CEO criticises Apple for App Store policies
San Francisco: Telegram’s CEO has accused Apple of “destroying dreams and ruining entrepreneurship” because of its App Store policies. The company charged a 30 per cent fee on in-app purchases for developers…
- World
Ukraine needs 4 bn euros to go through winter season: Minister
Kiev: Ukraine needs 4 billion euros (about $3.97 billion) to go through the winter cold season, said Minister for the Development of Communities and Territories of Ukraine Oleksiy Chernyshov. “We need four…
- India
Gehlot reviews development work at Mangarh Dham
Jaipur: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Saturday reviewed the development work at Mangarh Dham in Banswara district. He said the government is working for the development of Mangarh Dham, a pilgrimage…
- Health
Birthweights below 25th percentile linked to later developmental concerns: Study
Washington: Being born below the 25th percentile for birthweight may put a child at risk for developmental difficulties, according to a new study. Babies that are too big or too small are…
- Automobile
Hyundai to invest $13 bn in mobility software development
Seoul: Hyundai Motor Group said it will invest 18 trillion won ($13 billion) to apply an advanced software programme to all of its vehicles and offer its customers regular software updating services.…
- Telangana
Telangana govt allots 2157 acres, Rs 43 cr for Yadadri development
Hyderabad: The state government has offered 2,157 acres of land to the Yadadri Temple Development Authority (YTDA) for infrastructural development projects alongside the temple town of Yadadri. Telangana chief minister K Chandrashekhar…
- Hyderabad
Why Muslims are behind Dalits and Adivasis on development index? Asks Prof. Thorat
Hyderabad: “Why religious minorities like Muslims are still behind Dalits and Adivasis in jobs, higher education, housing and other areas of life? SCs and STs have got reservations and could find better…
- Lifestyle
Watching TV with your child might help in their brain development: Study
Washington : A recent study published in Frontiers in Psychology investigated the influence of passive screen use on a young child’s cognitive development. It discovered that screen exposure – whether from a…