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Karnataka has one of the lowest mortality rates among doctors during the second wave, the minister said. (ANI file photo)

COVID fatality rate among docs one of the lowest in Karnataka

The state has so far reported 27,07,481 infections and 31,920 fatalities since the outbreak of COVID-19

8 Jun 2021 2:12 PM IST

As per a directive, the collectors of Krishna and Guntur districts are to provide the list of beneficiaries to whom the house sites are to be allotted to the AP Capital Region Development Authority commissioner (APCRDA).

Kerala government move to renovate CM's official residence draws flak

Finance Minister K N Balagopal rejected the Opposition's criticism saying the government was taking all possible steps...

8 Jun 2021 1:03 PM IST

J&K hamlet first village to achieve 100% COVID vaccination of its adult population

J&K hamlet first village to achieve 100% COVID vaccination of its...

The credit goes to the healthcare workers whose strenuous efforts shot Weyan hamlet, with an adult population of 362, to...

8 Jun 2021 12:31 PM IST

Parliament of India

Virtual sessions rejected, parl standing committees likely to resume...

Sources stated that virtual sessions are not possible due to the confidentiality and the sensitive character of these...

8 Jun 2021 11:43 AM IST

A pedestrian walks past a wall mural depicting a frontline medical staff stopping the Covid-19 coronavirus, in Navi Mumbai on June 7, 2021. (Indranil MUKHERJEE / AFP)

COVID-19 count in India dips below one lakh after over two months

The COVID-19 death toll climbed to 3,51,309 with 2,123 daily deaths, the lowest in around 47 days

8 Jun 2021 10:12 AM IST

Cyberabad police commissioner V.C. Sajjanar (Photo:Facebook)

Fighting Covid battle in best way possible: Cyberabad police...

Police has evolved into something much more than an agency that chases criminals and maintains law and order

8 Jun 2021 9:40 AM IST

A nurse prepares for a week long duty inside COVID-19 wards, at Ramaiah Medical College Hospital in Bengaluru, Friday, June 4, 2021. (PTI)

34 doctors died of Covid-19 during second wave in Telangana: IMA

Doctors who lost their lives during the pandemic should be recognised as Covid martyrs', says IMA

8 Jun 2021 8:15 AM IST

Property deal with false ID card in Jubilee Hills is not criminal act, say police

Property deal with false ID card in Jubilee Hills is not criminal act,...

The report by the ACP, is self-explanatory that the police have not made any effort to investigate the allegations of...

8 Jun 2021 7:34 AM IST

The corporation has now changed its mind and feels having a huge number of public toilets on city footpaths and arterial stretches is not a good idea. (Representational image: Twitter/@GHMConline)

Public toilets go 'missing' in GHMC

A GHMC official said the corporation's advertisement wing has officially removed 327 toilets on footpaths and other...

8 Jun 2021 7:12 AM IST

Energy minister G. Jagadish Reddy

After Etala, who next? Focus on minister Jagadish Reddy

The CM's radar is powerful and ubiquitous, which picks up all kinds of signals and does not miss anything important

8 Jun 2021 7:00 AM IST

Like Rajendar, Ramana is also considered a prominent BC leader from North Telangana region and hails from Karimnagar district. Ramana is expected to join TRS very soon. DC Image

TRS woos TD's L Ramana to fill Etala's vacuum

The senior TDP leader in Telangana was offered MLC seat, likely to join ruling party

8 Jun 2021 2:50 AM IST

A health worker holds a vial of the Sputnik V vaccine against COVID-19 while Charles Chaplins movies are projected at the Lumiere movie theater, used as vaccination center, in Rosario, Santa Fe province, Argentina, on March 26, 2021. (Marcelo Manera / AFP)

Andhra Pradesh to give COVID vaccines to mothers of kids below 5-yrs

The initiative was planned in the wake of threats that the third wave would hit children below 18 years

8 Jun 2021 2:36 AM IST