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On July 8, commemorating the birth anniversary of former Chief Minister Dr Y.S. Rajasekhar Reddy, Rythu Dinotsavam was celebrated in the state on a grand note. (Twitter)

July, a month of merry for people of AP

The state government relaxed curfew timings from 6 am to 10 pm across the state

1 Aug 2021 2:33 AM IST

At a high-level meeting with health minister Alla Kali Krishna Srinivas and top officials, Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has taken a decision to extend the lockdown up to June 20 as the existing period will be over by June 10. (Photo: DC)

Telangana mulls â€˜no vax, no entryâ€™ in public places

Dr Srinivasa Rao said the government was preparing itself for a possible third wave by ensuring adequate oxygen supplies...

1 Aug 2021 2:25 AM IST

The RIMS is charging some price for providing blood to outside patients while giving free to the patients undergoing treatment in RIMS. Representational Image. (Twitter)

Dengue patients hit hard due to lack of blood donors

People are not coming forward to donate blood voluntarily unlike in the past at hospitals due to the prevailing covid...

1 Aug 2021 2:16 AM IST

Water from a drain overflows into Amaravati, Park View and SAIL colonies in the Secunderabad contonment, during the recent rains

Residents object to retaining wall at Hasmathpet nala

Despite repeated complaints to defence ministry and SCB chief executive officer, there has been no response

1 Aug 2021 2:11 AM IST

China had shown no interest to further de-escalate the situation in other friction points. Representational Image. (PTI)

India seeks early pullout from Hot Springs, Gogra

The meeting between the two Commanders went on for around nine hours

1 Aug 2021 2:03 AM IST

A screen grab from CCTV footage shows a RPF constable pulling to safety a woman who was being dragged by a running train at the Secunderabad station. (DC Image)

RPF constable saves woman from death under train

Naseema Begum, who tried to board Train No. 07064 and fell along the gap between the coach and platform, was getting...

1 Aug 2021 1:55 AM IST

Today, the gender roles have changed, or are at least changing

Sravana masam weddings may pose serious Covid threat

The auspicious month for weddings will begin on August 9 and end on September 7

1 Aug 2021 12:29 AM IST

A file picture of the Alam stolen from Hyderabad that will make its way back to India soon.

Stolen Alam among 14 artworks to be retuned by Australia

The antique alam was stolen on the night of April 11, 2003

1 Aug 2021 12:07 AM IST

Nagarjunsagar Dam. (Photo:DC)

Water to be released from Nagarjunasagar dam soon

Nagarjunasagar is receiving inflows of nearly 35 to 40 tmc ft of water per day mainly from upstream Srisailam project

31 July 2021 11:59 PM IST

health worker takes a swab sample from a man to test for the Covid-19 coronavirus at a market in Chennai on June 1, 2021. (AFP)

Tamil Nadu Serosurvey finds COVID-19 antibodies in 66 per cent...

Among the 26,610 samples tested, 17,624 individuals had IgG (Immunoglobulin G) antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 virus

31 July 2021 4:12 PM IST

A health worker conducts Covid-19 testing at Ram Manohar Lohiya Hospital in Lucknow.(Photo: PTI)

RT-PCR certificate must for those from Kerala, Maharashtra to enter...

The negative certificate should not be older than 72 hours irrespective of the vaccination status, said the government...

31 July 2021 4:00 PM IST

Three militants, assistant sub-inspector of J-K police killed in encounter. (PTI Photo)

Two JeM militants killed in encounter in J-K-'s Pulwama

The search operation turned into an encounter after militants opened fire at a search party of the forces

31 July 2021 1:51 PM IST