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As the Speaker did not budge to their demand, the opposition boycotted the proceedings and trooped out of the House raising slogans demanding the resignation of the Chief Minister. (ANI file photo)

Kerala: UDF stages protest sit-in in front of Assembly gate; boycotts...

They also convened a symbolic -'House-' outside the Assembly building and presented the adjournment motion notice

12 Aug 2021 1:31 PM IST

I told them that Rahul Gandhi is standing with them till they get justice and will not back down even an inch, he told reporters after meeting the parents of the victim. DC Image

After RaGa-'s account, Twitter locks official handle of Cong for...

Earlier on Wednesday, Congress said that the microblogging platform has also locked the official handles of five more...

12 Aug 2021 1:08 PM IST

This photograph provided by Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) shows a rescue operation at the site of a landslide in Kinnaur district in Himachal Pradesh, Thursday, Aug. 12, 2021. (Indo Tibetan Border Police via AP)

Four more bodies recovered from landslide site in Himachal-'s Kinnaur;...

Ten bodies were recovered on Wednesday, while 13 others were rescued with injuries

12 Aug 2021 12:45 PM IST

A health worker checks the temperature of traveler at a railway station in Mumbai, India, Tuesday, August 10, 2021. (AP/Rafiq Maqbool)

COVID-19: India reports 41,195 fresh cases, active cases increase to...

The active cases increased after registering a decrease for five consecutive days

12 Aug 2021 11:27 AM IST

Telangana High Court. (DC Photo)

Telangana HC pulls up state government over twin reservoirs

The division bench inquired about the existence of the high-power committee and its accomplishments so far

12 Aug 2021 6:55 AM IST

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Roads around military station closed from Friday

An orange alert has been issued in the area around the station

12 Aug 2021 4:33 AM IST

Newly appointed Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) president, A. Revanth Reddy. (DC)

119 coordinators to oversee Cong â€˜dandoraâ€™

Party working president and organisations in-charge B. Mahesh Kumar Goud issued orders in this regard

12 Aug 2021 4:28 AM IST

According to the TD leader, the district administration showed 302 Covid deaths between March and May this year, which means 3.3 deaths per day in the entire district, but the rush at graveyards contradicted the government figures. (Representational Image/AP)

Covid causes cadaver shortage in AP medical colleges

AMC principal Dr Sudhakar said the medical college cannot take cadavers for dissection without adoption of safety norms

12 Aug 2021 4:22 AM IST

VCCRC would be used for clinical research of any disease in future also, apart from the Covid, but the prime focus now would be on the Coronavirus, its new variants, vaccines and medicines. (Representational Photo:AFP)

Shortage of Covid drugs hampers speedy cure

Imported medicines like tocilizumab are under the state government regulations

12 Aug 2021 4:03 AM IST

Health advisories say elderly people are more at risk to novel coronavirus infection and need special care (PTI)

Telangana State lags behind in caring elderly: Study

The report â€˜Index on Quality of Life for Elderlyâ€™ said Telangana ranked 10th in the country

12 Aug 2021 2:23 AM IST

KCR held a review meeting with ministers, collectors and additional collectors of all districts at Pragathi Bhavan on Palle and Pattana Pragathi programmes on Saturday. (Photo:Twitter@TelanganaCMO)

KCR changes strategy, infuses young blood into TRS

He recently nominated 36-year-old Padi Kaushik Reddy as MLC under the Governor-'s quota within 10 days of joining the...

12 Aug 2021 2:19 AM IST

Deputy Commissioner Dr K V Rajendra addressing the media persons at Mangaluru today. (DC Photo)

No public gathering allowed during upcoming festivals: Dakshina...

This weekend too Dakshina Kannada will have a curfew. However, the students attending exams can do so by showing their...

12 Aug 2021 1:35 AM IST