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Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy (Photo: Twitter @AndhraPradeshCM)

Jagan calls for hike in consumption of fish and shrimp to 12 lakh...

CM advised officials to set up aqua hubs and associated retail shops

15 July 2021 12:30 AM IST

The viral fever is transmitted by the Aedes mosquitoes. The same mosquitoes also transmit Zika, chikungunya, and yellow fever. (DC photo)

Dengue cases on rise in Vizag

GVMC public health department officials said a total of 76 dengue fever cases were reported this year from January 1...

15 July 2021 12:08 AM IST

A medic places a swab sample in the tray to be sent for COVID testing at a lab in Hyderabad. PTI photo

Rising COVID-19 cases cause for concern in Telangana

Khammam district, where cases more than doubled three days ago, remained on top of all districts with 96 cases

14 July 2021 10:42 PM IST

Tax authorities raids Chinese entities for money laundering. (PTI Photo)

7th Pay Commission: Govt restores DA for employees; raises it 28%...

The increase in the DA and DR will impose an additional annual burden of Rs 34,401 crore on the exchequer

14 July 2021 4:44 PM IST

An all-party meeting is a customary procedure before the beginning of every session of Parliament to ensure its smooth functioning. (Photo: AFP/file)

All-party meeting to be held on July 18 ahead of Monsoon session of...

The government also has a series of legislations on its agenda in the Parliament session which will conclude on August...

14 July 2021 11:54 AM IST

Public negligence is presumed to be the main reason for the increase in Covid cases, which for the last two months was in single digits but was now increasing. (Representational Photo: PTI)

India records 38,792 fresh Covid cases, 624 deaths

India-'s COVID-19 tally had crossed the 20 lakh-mark on August 7, 30 lakh on August 23, 40 lakh on September 5 and 50...

14 July 2021 10:50 AM IST

Nurses at a 100 bed Covid Care facility inside the campus of Karnataka Power corporation Limited (KPCL), at Yelahanka in Bengaluru, Thursday, July 1, 2021. (PTI/Shailendra Bhojak)

Covid cases on rise in Khammam as norms ignored

The week from July 7 to 13 recorded a total of 464 cases

14 July 2021 2:54 AM IST

The chief minister said six lakh women were benefited by sustainable livelihood efforts under YSR Cheyutha and YSR Aasara schemes this year. (PTI)

Committee with three ministers to oversee land scheme in Andhra...

Chief Minister advised officials to form these panels with ministers of municipal administration, panchayat raj and...

14 July 2021 2:19 AM IST

Supreme Court of India (PTI)

Amravati land scam case: SC to hear APâ€™s plea against HC order

A bench comprising Justice Vineet Saran and Justice Dinesh Maheshwari directed that the matter be listed for final...

14 July 2021 1:49 AM IST

A BMC health worker collects swab sample of a passenger for COVID-19 test, at a station in Mumbai. (Representative Photo:PTI)

India-'s first COVID patient tests positive again for coronavirus

Her samples were tested as she was prepared to go to New Delhi for study purposes

13 July 2021 10:34 PM IST

CIAL has adopted the Covid protocol management on par with international standards like a UV baggage disinfestation system at the conveyor belts of both terminals. (PTI Photo)

Cochin International Airport prepares SOP for monitoring drones flying...

The airport authority also said pilotshave reported flashing of laser beams from the approach path of the runway

13 July 2021 7:49 PM IST

Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa. (PTI Photo)

We have got every right and we are going to start work: K-'taka CM on...

This project represents hope for Karnataka, and we expect CM will leave no stone unturned to fulfil it!, Shivakumar...

13 July 2021 4:37 PM IST