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A pair of protective goggles of a deceased COVID-19 victim lies in a cremation ground in Gauhati. (Photo: AP)

India records 37,154 new cases of Covid in last 24 hours, 724 deaths...

A decrease of 3,219 cases has been recorded in active caseload in a span of 24 hours

12 July 2021 10:25 AM IST

Most nalas have no fencing, which means invitation for a tragedy.

Smart city of Hyderabad becomes flood city

Minister K. T. Rama Rao asked GHMC officials to ensure covers for all manholes and chain fencing of nalas

12 July 2021 7:44 AM IST

Union minister for IT and communications Ashwini Vaishnaw. (PTI)

IT rules will create safer social media: Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

The new rules which came into effect on May 25 mandate social media companies to establish a grievance redressal...

12 July 2021 6:50 AM IST

CID probe ordered into siphoning off of Rs 242crore of public funds in AP

CID probe ordered into siphoning off of Rs 242crore of public funds in...

The order was issued by G Jayalakshmi, principal secretary to government, on Sunday

12 July 2021 3:50 AM IST

Students, who have faced many strictures in the past, fear violence will be back. Representational Image (AP)

Afghan students in Vizag fear Taliban will harm their studies

From next year onwards, Afghan students might have to enrol for studies within their own country

12 July 2021 2:45 AM IST

Despite rain, the cycle rally started off from Warangal Police Commissionerate and it passed through KU Cross, Peddammagadda, Mulugu Road, Pochamma Maidan and Venkatrama Junction before reaching Qila Warangal. (Twitter)

Warangal to promote cycling for daily commute

Tricity Riders organised an awareness rally in the city on Sunday to promote the same.

12 July 2021 2:20 AM IST

Polavaram: Affected villagers plan agitation to get fair compensation, benefits

Polavaram: Affected villagers plan agitation to get fair compensation,...

The government has not fulfilled the promises made to them via the Rehabilitation, Relief and Resettlement Packages

12 July 2021 2:12 AM IST

Clinical pharmacists are appointed in the private sector in the National Accreditation Board for Hospitals and Healthcare Providers certified hospitals. Representational Image (AFP)

Pharmacists eligible to work in government hospitals

The ministry has carried out amendments and regulations called Pharmacy Practice Amendment Regulations 2021

12 July 2021 2:04 AM IST

Heavy rains likely for 48 hours in TS districts; IMD issues red alert

Heavy rains likely for 48 hours in TS districts; IMD issues red alert

Following the sudden downpour, the traffic police urged the public not to stand under trees or near poles

12 July 2021 1:58 AM IST

Sucharitha said that they were establishing two health centres in each mandal in order to strengthen the sector and ensure quality medical services to the poor. (DC Image)

Each mandal to have two urban health centres

Guntur to have 16 Dr. YSR Urban Health Centres

12 July 2021 1:28 AM IST

Another reason is the seasonal change with rains, floodingm and dry days. When it rains, there is flooding in parts of the city where drainage is not proper. This led to contamination of water bodies. Representational Image (DC Image)

Children, teenagers rush to hospitals with stomach problems in...

After the unlocking process, there has been a lot of â€˜eating outâ€™ and these children could have picked up...

12 July 2021 1:18 AM IST

People blamed negligence of GWMC officials and public representatives for the situation. (DC Image)

Rain floods roads in Warangal

GWMC has announced helpline numbers 1800-425-1980, 97019-99645 and 79971-00300 for citizens to complain in case of...

12 July 2021 1:12 AM IST