Digital Generation and the IQ Decline: A Growing Intelligence Crisis
Article Today, Hyderabad: For more than a century, each generation recorded higher average intelligence scores than the previous one. This steady rise was described by researchers as the Flynn Effect. However, recent studies indicate that this pattern has stalled and, in some regions, reversed among younger cohorts. Data from several advanced economies suggest that cognitive…
Smartphone Screen Addiction Crisis – Indians Spend Record Screen Hours
Article Today, New Delhi: India is facing a sharp rise in digital addiction, with excessive smartphone use emerging as a serious social and public health concern. Experts warn that prolonged screen exposure is affecting mental health, weakening social bonds, and altering behavior patterns across age groups. The problem is no longer limited to urban lifestyles…
Uber Held Liable in Assault – Driver Crime Triggers Corporate Liability
Article Today, America: A U.S. federal court has delivered a strong message to ride-hailing companies, ruling that platforms cannot evade responsibility for crimes committed by their drivers. The judgment holds Uber Technologies Inc. liable for a sexual assault committed during a booked trip. The verdict has wide implications for passenger safety and corporate accountability. The…
Corporate Gifting Market Expands – Hyderabad Hosts Major Gifting Expo
Article Today, Hyderabad: Corporate gifting has emerged as a fast-growing business segment in India, moving well beyond its earlier association with festivals and special occasions. With the steady expansion of information technology and pharmaceutical industries, Hyderabad is increasingly positioning itself as a major centre for organized gifting solutions. Industry observers say the trend reflects changing…
Tamilnadu Pani Puri Remarks Stir Row
Article Today, Tamilnadu: Regional political tensions have resurfaced after controversial remarks by Tamilnadu Ministers targeting migrant workers from northern States. The comments, made in public forums, have sparked widespread criticism and renewed debate on dignity of labour and national unity. Political parties across the spectrum have weighed in, turning the issue into a larger national…
Southern States Flag Fiscal Bias – Tax Devolution Disparities Widen
Article Today, Hyderabad: The recommendations of the Sixteenth Finance Commission have triggered sharp political debate across southern India. Variations in the proposed tax devolution among States have raised questions about equity and federal balance. Several southern governments have argued that the distribution does not adequately reflect their contribution to the national exchequer. Tamil Nadu Voices…
“Treat First, Bill Later”: Parliament Pushes Emergency Care Law
Article Today, New Delhi: Raising serious concerns over private hospital practices, Member of Parliament from the Aam Aadmi Party, urged the Centre to bring a comprehensive law mandating emergency treatment without insisting on upfront payment. Speaking in the , she said denial or delay of treatment due to lack of money violated the basic principle…
83 CAPF Training Institutions Nationwide – Answer to MP Appalanaidu’s Question
Article Today, New Delhi: The Union government has informed Parliament that a total of 83 training institutions are currently operational across the country for the Central Armed Police Forces. The information was shared in a written reply by the Ministry of Home Affairs to a question raised in the Lok Sabha by Vizianagaram Member of…
Judicial Recruitment Enters Final Stage
Article Today, Amravati: The Andhra Pradesh High Court has announced the results of the written examination conducted for the recruitment of Junior Civil Judges. The Registrar released the list of qualified candidates, marking a significant step forward in the selection process for strengthening the State’s judicial system. Examination BackgroundThe written examination for Junior Civil Judge…
Breast Cancer Alarms Hyderabad as Incidence Exceeds National Average
Article Today, Hyderabad: Hyderabad is witnessing a sharp rise in breast cancer cases, raising concerns among public health experts. Data released by the Indian Council of Medical Research and its National Cancer Registry Programme point to a significantly higher incidence in the city compared to the national average. While India records about 26 cases per…
