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Though smokers also contributed to the fire by throwing cigarette butts carelessly, morning walkers mentioned that the corporation used to burn the existing garbage in order to make space for dumping garbage again. (Representional Image)

Hyderabad: Open sorting of trash causes health hazard

Jawaharnagar dump yard continues to raise a stink.

15 Nov 2018 1:07 AM IST

The study published in the journal Human Resources also found that staff spent less time on the job in tribal areas compared to non-tribal areas. (Representional Image)

Healthcare staff not fully utilised

The female health care workers did better spending six to seven hours on the job against the expected eight hours.

14 Nov 2018 3:04 AM IST

Some 26 per cent of females and 31 per cent of males had glucose levels which were not in the normal range. (Representational image/AFP)

New study finds abnormal sugar levels in youngsters

Irregular glucose levels begin in high school in urban areas.

14 Nov 2018 1:15 AM IST

BJP President Amit Shah speaks at a press conference in Hyderabad. (Photo: AP)

Many Indian words trace roots to Persian

Name-change trend puts Persian loan words in focus.

13 Nov 2018 12:34 AM IST

The Pollution Control Board and the GHMC have stated that they have started capping the garbage at the dump yard, and 95 per cent of the job is been. But there is still the matter of daily dumping of more garbage. (Representational Images)

Hyderabad: Winter results in stronger stench

Despite capping dump yard, there is no difference.

12 Nov 2018 5:11 AM IST

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India

Staple food set to be fortified from 2019

The manufacturers of milk and oil products were trained on Sunday and the other sectors are to be covered later.

12 Nov 2018 1:02 AM IST

Prostate cancer affects more than 40 lakh men annually worldwide and various reports reveal an increase in its prevalence in the coming years. (Photo: Pixabay)

Keeping out cancer

Despite cancer registeries noting high numbers, the actual burden could be much more, as many cases do not make it to...

12 Nov 2018 12:06 AM IST

This was strongly refuted by historians who stated that the city was never called Bhagyanagar.

Hyderabad was never Bhagyanagar

He said that when Muhammed Quli Qutb Shah built the new city he would pray that people from all over would come and...

11 Nov 2018 5:29 AM IST

N99: Specialised mask for areas with lot of charcoal, sulphur dioxide and gases in the air. It can be reused and washed after every use and can last from 6 to 12 months. Costs approximately Rs 3,000 per piece.

Hyderabad: People on hunt for best masks'

There are 10 types of masks in the market to make a choice from.

10 Nov 2018 1:16 AM IST

Thousands of devotees offer prayers at the Bhagyalakshmi temple near Charminar in Hyderabad on Wednesday midnight. (DC)

Hyderabad: High pollution, noise recorded on Diwali

61% increase in particulate matter (2.5) and 34 % increase in PM 10.

9 Nov 2018 1:22 AM IST

Those in post-operative conditions like pouchitis and those who have been on antibiotics for a long time.

Probiotics aren't a great solution for all

The product is sold without any monitoring; experts say awareness is must.

7 Nov 2018 12:50 AM IST

There were two incidents of train stoppages in six months and it was found that it was affecting the Uppal and Ameerpet stretch.

Pollution halts Hyderabad Metro trains

Carbon on power cables holds up services.

6 Nov 2018 12:29 AM IST