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Sirisha Bandla, Virgin Galactics Vice President of Government Affairs and Research Operations, and one of the passengers accompanying Richard Branson, waves to the crowd before heading to board the rocket plane that will fly them to space from Spaceport America near Truth or Consequences, New Mexico. (Photo: AP)Featured
Sirisha Bandla — the Indian-origin woman who flew with Richard...

Born in Guntur and brought up in Texas, Bandla is the third Indian-origin woman to head to space after Kalpana Chawla...

12 July 2021 2:17 PM IST

The latest experiment that AP has undertaken is to bring the taxes and registration departments into the fold of the finance department. (DC Cartoon/Subhani)Featured
Neta-'s Natter | Andhra Pradesh’s move to increase revenue...

The task has been entrusted to a secretary-level officer, N. Gulzar, which came as a shock to many officials

11 July 2021 7:14 AM IST

Dilip Kumar, legend and Nehru’s hero, is no moreFeatured
Dilip Kumar, legend and Nehru’s hero, is no more

The passing of Dilip Kumar, who was born in 1922 in Peshawar, leaves yet another solemn milestone in the history of...

8 July 2021 11:02 AM IST

The toddler requires a dose of Zolgensma, one of the most expensive drugs in the world. (Image credit: Social media)Featured
Keralites crowdfund Rs 18 crore for toddler-'s treatment in 7 days

Mohammed requires a dose of Zolgensma, considered as one of the most expensive drug in the world, and it has to be taken...

6 July 2021 2:19 PM IST

Telangana Home Guard saves 11th lifeFeatured
Telangana Home Guard saves 11th life

Rachakonda police commissioner Mahesh M. Bhagwat said Eshwaraiah-'s name would be recommended for the Prime Minister-'s...

6 July 2021 11:51 AM IST

Netas Natter | Hell hath no fury like officials scorned!Featured
Neta's Natter | Hell hath no fury like officials scorned!

Our bureaucrats seem to get a tad touchy when someone points out their negligence

20 Jun 2021 12:27 AM IST

Autorickshaw driver Md Fareed. (DC Image)Featured
Honest Action | Hyderabad autodriver wins hearts by returning lost bag...

Fareed won many hearts as news spread of how he returned a bag containing valuables

18 Jun 2021 11:35 AM IST

Mushir Khan with the prepared food. (Photo by arrangement)Featured
Stories of Hope | Hyderabad NGO feeds 10,000 needy daily

Mushir has been able to provide free meals to at least 10,000 needy people across the state

10 Jun 2021 4:03 PM IST

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Neta's Natter | Character's lost, everything's lost!

Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy himself intervened and directed the official to maintain decency

23 May 2021 9:40 AM IST

The Helping Spot organisation is active at 14 different locations in the city. (Image sourced)Featured
Stories of Hope | Sharing is caring for this young couple

With the help of a few friends, and a little investment, they built the organisation by renting a kitchen and getting...

23 May 2021 9:21 AM IST

The members of the organisation are providing protective gear, masks and nutritious healthy meals to them. DC ImageFeatured
Stories of hope | Frontline warriors get do-gooders' aid

Give Hope Foundation, in association with a privately operated restaurant, started a campaign to help frontline Covid...

2 May 2021 6:17 PM IST

Oxygen cylinders brought from Maharashtra being unloaded from a truck. (PTI File)Featured
Stories of hope | DRDO supplies oxygen to AP, TTD, Secunderabad...

Officials of DRDO in Hyderabad handed over 200 oxygen cylinders to meet the urgent requirement of oxygen supply at...

2 May 2021 5:11 PM IST

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