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Oxygen cylinders brought from Maharashtra being unloaded from a truck. (PTI File)

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

Once the word spread that there was a doctor willing to see Covid-19 suspects, or even patients, people began lining up. DC Image

Stories of hope | Nights for needy - A doc of a different kind

During Ramzan, Dr Khizer works at the clinic till Sehri, the pre-dawn meal, attending to an average of 150 people who...

2 May 2021 3:47 PM IST

Karamchati said he came across the idea posted by Anshumani Rudhra who works at Google-Pay. DC Image

Stories of hope | What goes around, comes around!

Anyone who donates Rs 50,000 for serving Covid victims and post a receipt for the same on his website would get free...

2 May 2021 2:47 PM IST

Nearly every one of these fires, except 600 out of the 21,439 fire alerts received by the state through satellite imagery since January 1, have been set off by people. A few accidentally, and most, deliberately. (Photo: DC)

TS forests lost in the woods | State forests staring at a disastrous...

This year, till April 4, Telangana lost a whopping 20,471.54 hectares to forest fires

6 April 2021 4:10 AM IST

Though the state government has repeatedly said that it will address once and for all the issue of podu lands and provide some kind of pattas to the claimants, it might not be as simple as it sounds. (DC file photo)

Telangana's forests lost in the woods | Rejected podu land claimants...

The tribal welfare department, had processed 96,676 claims and approved farming rights over 3.08 lakh acres of forest...

5 April 2021 4:58 AM IST

743 TTD staff test positive for COVID-19. (DC Photo)

Andhra Pradesh High court pulls up TTD for setting up panel on assets...

The court accepted the objections raised by counsel and opined that the committee without a head would serve no purpose

9 March 2021 1:50 AM IST

Nagari YSR Congress MLA and APIIC chairperson R. K. Roja Selvamani. (DC Image)

Women's Day | In conversation with the 'Real Firebrand' of AP...

On International Women's Day this year, Roja speaks to us about her journey from films to politics

8 March 2021 8:09 AM IST

Mayor Gadwal R. Vijayalakshmi. (Photo: Twitter @GadwalvijayaTRS)

Rise in protest against all injustices, Hyderabad Mayor tells women

Mayor Gadwal R. Vijayalakshmi wants women to unite to challenge stereotypes that limit scopes for women and girls in...

8 March 2021 1:49 AM IST

D.K. Aruna. (Image: Twitter/@Pankajamunde)

Women's Special | Gender equality has improved, says BJP's DK Aruna

The 'firebrand leader' in Telugu politics was a minister in the Y.S. Rajasekhar Reddy and K. Rosaiah Cabinets

8 March 2021 1:27 AM IST

Telangana state Governor Dr Tamilisai Soundararajan. (Photo: S. SURENDER REDDY)

Women's Special | A five-capsule prescription for women and society

Telangana Governor Dr Tamilisai Soundararajan speaks up on women rights

8 March 2021 1:23 AM IST

Congress MLA from Mulugu, Danasari Anasuya alias Seethakka. (Photo: Facebook @Danasari Anasuya)

Times have changed but not our attitude to women: Seethakka

On International Women's Day, Seethakka shares some of her views on the present-day woman in a conversation with Deccan...

8 March 2021 1:05 AM IST

Vijayawada Municipal Elections TDP Mayor Candidate Kesineni Swetha. (DC Image)

Empowered women can stand as beacon for development: Kesineni Swetha

25 year-old Swetha is a debutant contesting the VMC elections as a mayoral candidate of TD

8 March 2021 12:17 AM IST