Article Today, Hyderabad: In a strong move to protect student interests, the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) have barred more than 20 corporate companies from participating in campus placement drives. The decision follows repeated complaints that these firms issued job offers and later withdrew them at the last moment. Several companies are also accused of…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Apple has appointed Indian-origin technology leader Amar Subrahmanyam as its new Vice-President for Artificial Intelligence. The move comes at a time when the company is widely seen as lagging behind competitors in the fast-evolving AI race. Mr. Subrahmanyam previously held senior roles at Google and Microsoft, where he worked on advanced AI…
Article Today, Hyderabad: A political controversy broke out in Telangana on Wednesday following remarks made by Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan on the people of the State. His reference to “apathy” in connection with Telangana drew sharp reactions from Congress leaders, who said the comments were offensive and unacceptable. The issue quickly escalated…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Raghunandan, a software professional from Hyderabad, recently underwent treatment at a corporate hospital after a medical emergency. He was billed Rs. 8 lakh for a week-long stay. Although he held a valid health insurance policy, the insurer rejected his claim, citing lack of coverage for the specific treatment. Despite repeated appeals, the…
Article Today, South Korea: South Korean authorities have uncovered a major cybercrime involving the hacking of more than 1.2 lakh Internet Protocol cameras installed in homes and workplaces. The compromised devices included low-cost home surveillance cameras that are widely used as alternatives to conventional CCTV systems. As a result, private moments of individuals were illegally…
Article Today, Maharashtra: A 25-year-old man, identified as Saksham Tate, was allegedly killed in an honour killing in Nanded district of Maharashtra following his relationship with a 21-year-old woman from a Scheduled Caste community. The incident occurred on November 27 when Saksham was reportedly attacked in the Juna Ganj area while he was with his…
Article Today, Visakhapatnam:The longest glass skywalk in India has commenced operations atop the Kailasagiri hill in Visakhapatnam. Constructed between two major peaks, the transparent structure spans 120 metres, providing visitors with a thrilling feeling of walking in the sky. Beneath the toughened glass, the blue waters of the sea are clearly visible. Consequently, the skywalk…
Article Today, Hyderabad:India has recorded a sustained decline in HIV infections over the past 15 years, marking a significant public health achievement. Data released by the Union Health Ministry on the occasion of World AIDS Day showed that new HIV cases fell by 48.7 per cent between 2010 and 2024. During the same period, AIDS-related…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Extreme events appear to be repeating in disturbing cycles across a 100 years. The Spanish Flu of 1918 devastated the world, infecting nearly 500 million people and causing millions of deaths. A similar global tragedy unfolded in 2019 with the COVID-19 pandemic, which left an enduring scar on families and economies. Scientists…
Article Today, Hyderabad: In early youth, the body appears to handle alcohol with relative ease. However, medical experts say this tolerance declines steadily with age. As the digestive system slows down, especially the functioning of the liver, alcohol begins to produce stronger and more harmful effects. Doctors state that drinking at 50 or 70 years…
