The issue of BC reservations in Telangana dates back to 1966 when Andhra Pradesh first issued a GO (No. 1880) granting eligibility for seats in colleges and hostels to children from 112 BC communities. The decision was initially struck down by the AP high court in 1963, but in 1972, the Supreme Court upheld...
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Read MoreFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has called on the private sector to support the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), stating that it is the collective responsibility of all stakeholders to contribute. Speaking at an event in Morocco, Sitharaman expressed confidence that reforms in multilateral development banks (MDBs) prompted by G20 deliberations will increase investments in developing...
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Read MoreThe redevelopment of the Chandni Chowk stretch in Delhi has become a major problem within two years. Civil Defence volunteers have suspended their duties due to unpaid salaries, while a private housekeeping and sanitation company has withdrawn its services because of unpaid dues. The pedestrian zone is also facing violations, with motorised vehicles causing...
Read MoreIndian Institute of Technology (IIT) Hyderabad is testing autonomous bikes or e-bicycles that can be summoned and reach users from a parking area on their own. The bikes are fitted with sensors, GPS navigation systems, and cloud-based computing systems. They can be summoned using a mobile phone or smartwatch application, and once summoned, the...
Read MorePiper Laurie, an Oscar-nominated actor known for her strong-willed performances, has died at the age of 91. Laurie had a successful career in Hollywood, starring in films such as “The Hustler” and “Carrie,” and on TV shows like “Twin Peaks.” However, she took a break from acting to pursue a more meaningful life, before...
Read MoreEnvironmentalists are planning to sue US wildlife officials for not listing the Kings River pyrg, a tiny snail near a Nevada lithium mine, as an endangered species. The Western Watersheds Project argues that failure to protect the snail could lead to its extinction, with the mine’s operations potentially impacting its habitat. President Joe Biden...
Read MoreWorld Athletics (WA) president Sebastian Coe has praised India’s Olympic and world javelin champion Neeraj Chopra for his influence on the sport of track and field. Coe believes that current stars like Chopra, along with Mondo Duplantis, Sydney McLaughlin, Faith Kipyegon, and Jakob Ingebrigtsen, are pushing the sport to an even stronger position than...
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