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Dr Eswaran, 74, works with the Sreenidhi Institute of Science and Technology in Hyderabad.

Hyderabad math wizard solves Riemann Hypothesis

The Riemann Hypothesis, in the simplest possible explanation, relates to how prime numbers are distributed

28 Jun 2021 7:48 AM IST

A health worker administers the Covishield vaccine during a special vaccination drive against COVID-19 in Hyderabad, India, Friday, June 25, 2021. (AP)

Telangana crosses 1 crore vaccine mark

The government has been taking steps to administer free vaccines to the entire population across districts

26 Jun 2021 1:14 AM IST

Each Anganwadi centre will be renamed as YSR Pre-Primary School where children from 35 years of age will be taught Rhymes, maths and science in the English medium. (File Photo: DC)

Telangana: Parents say no to physical classes this year

96 percent of parents said they would not send their children to school this year

23 Jun 2021 7:24 AM IST

The government wanted NEP implementation and rolling out of Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) in a phased manner in Anganwadis and primary and upper primary schools and further transformation from the 10+2 academic structure to 5+3+3+4 structure. (Representational Photo:PTI)

Parents oppose move to reopen schools, colleges in Telangana

Other parents said until there was a vaccine ready for children under the age of 18 years, they would not accept for...

20 Jun 2021 3:06 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has cancelled the Class 12 CBSE board examination after a long deliberation process including all stakeholders on June 1. (Photo: Representational/PTI)

CBSE assessment formula evokes mixed responses

As students did not put in much effort for the internal Class 11 exams, a 30% weightage for these results could affect...

19 Jun 2021 7:42 AM IST

In Kakatiya University, there are 90 regular staff members, compared to 250 contract faculty working with 298 vacant posts till date. (DC Image)

Contract faculty in Telangana varsities decry pay disparity

There are 50-70% more contract lecturers compared to regular teachers in each of the 11 state universities

14 Jun 2021 5:20 AM IST

A teacher from Everwin Matriculation Higher Secondary School conducts online classes from the school premises, in Chennai, Thursday, July 23, 2020.The coronavirus has allowed people with money and technology to get on with their lives while the lives of the underprivileged have crumbled. (Photo | PTI)

Online classes in government schools in Telangana likely after June 15

This year the education department is working on establishing better infrastructure for digital classes through TSAT and...

13 Jun 2021 7:38 AM IST

Students in several schools have expressed their disappointment over not being able to meet friends and classmates like usual and even missing out on big school events and functions like investiture ceremony, sports functions, and farewell parties. (Representational Photo: PTI)

Unusual school life may affect children's social behaviour: Experts

Psychologists suggest that outgoing school students could face difficulties in adopting normal social behaviour as they...

5 Jun 2021 12:30 AM IST

Once calls are made to the Chief Ministers helpline, they are to be forwarded to the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) for investigation depending on the details available.

We called 59 helplines in Telangana. Only 17 responded

People attempting to reach out to govt agencies in TS for info on Covid-19 or assistance in similar situations are...

4 Jun 2021 12:38 AM IST

The decision to cancel Class 12 exams on Tuesday came as a big respite for students across the country. (Representational Photo: PTI)

Class 12 students welcome Centre's move to cancel exams

PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced that the decision to cancel the exams was taken in the interest of students

2 Jun 2021 12:55 AM IST

Officials say conducting public exams would be possible only if the government permits classroom teaching at least for SSC and Inter students till the April fourth week. (Representational Photo: DC)

Telangana Intermediate Board postpones practical exams for second year

The exams were earlier scheduled from May 29 to June 7, and have now been postponed until further orders

28 May 2021 12:33 AM IST

KCR is learnt to have taken this decision ostensibly not to bank on any sympathy factor, which failed to work in the Dubbak Assembly by-election last December. (Photo: Twitter @TelanganaCMO)

KCR asks medicos to work, says demands will be met later

Junior doctors warned of boycotting emergency services if officials are not willing to provide any assurance on their...

26 May 2021 11:54 PM IST