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As of 8 am today morning, rivers Manimala and Achankovil in Kerala continued flowing in Severe situation, all are above their danger levels. (Representational image: PTI file photo)

Central Water Commission predicts flooding in parts of Kerala, Odisha,...

For Odisha, the organisation stated River Baitarani at Swampatna in Kendujhar district of Odisha continues to flow in...

27 May 2021 12:54 PM IST

When the researchers tested the sera of 20 participants who received the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine they found that it could act against the engineered coronavirus variants. (Photo:AFP)

Pfizer tells Centre its vaccine suitable for 12 years and above

The drugmaker is likely to supply 50 million COVID-19 vaccines to India in 2021, albeit with a few conditions

27 May 2021 12:13 PM IST

There will be moderate heat wave conditions in 36 mandals of West Godavari district and 15 of Krishna district. (Photo: PTI)

IMD forecasts severe heat wave in Andhra Pradesh for four days

Severe heat wave conditions will prevail on May 27 in as many as 68 mandals

27 May 2021 12:02 PM IST

The Central government should recall this administrator. This is the demand of the people, he said. (Twitter/@ANI)

Lakshadweep MP seeks recall of administrator Praful Patel

'Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah should listen to the outcry of the locals and send in a...

27 May 2021 11:47 AM IST

A medic collects samples from e-commerce and food delivery personnel for Covid-19 testing in Bengaluru, May 24, 2021. (PTI /Shailendra Bhojak)

Karnataka to have new discharge policy for COVID patients

Every COVID-recovered person will be contacted to check for any symptoms of fungus infection

27 May 2021 11:31 AM IST

A health worker screening travelers to test for COVID-19 at train station in Mumbai, May 24,2020.

India reports 2,11,298 COVID-19 cases, 3,847 deaths, recovery rate is...

The count of active cases has further reduced to 24,19,907, which is 8.84 per cent of the total infections

27 May 2021 10:57 AM IST

The govt has asked journalists fraternity to make use of the facility. (Photo: PTI)

Special vaccination drive for accredited journalists in Telangana on...

The list of designated vaccination centres in the districts are available with respective District Public Relations...

27 May 2021 10:46 AM IST

Fire breaks out at electrical sub-station in Visakhapatnam, no casualty reported

Fire breaks out at electrical sub-station in Visakhapatnam, no...

The fire was doused after three fire tenders rushed to the spot

27 May 2021 10:40 AM IST

Similar scenes were witnessed earlier this month in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, where bodies were found floating in the river Ganga. ANI

Bodies wash up on shores of river Sarayu in Uttarakhand; locals...

The area in which the corpses were floating is not from Pithoragarh, says tahsildar of Pithoragarh

27 May 2021 8:52 AM IST

The police chief calls upon public to report to them of any curfew violations through 104 and 108 or through Police Seva app. He also urges strict adherence to Covid safety protocols. (Photo: DC/Narayana Rao)

Kamareddy cops use drone surveillance for movements from border

and Nanded regularly visit Kamareddy district, which remains a matter of serious concern

27 May 2021 8:36 AM IST

Holding an extensive review on the preparedness for Navaratnalu-Pedalandariki Illu, Jagan Mohan Reddy tells officials that steel and other materials be provided to those intending to construct houses on their own. State would request centre for more funds for the scheme. Officials tell CM the houses would be built by June 2022. (Photo: Twitter @AndhraPradeshCM)

Andhra Pradesh pressing centre for black fungus drugs: CM Jagan

Shortage in state; Each patient needs 50 injections a week

27 May 2021 2:34 AM IST

Jagan conducted a review meeting on cooperative sector reforms, multi-purposes centres and milk scheme in his camp office at Tadepalli on Wednesday. (Photo: Twitter@AndhraPradeshCM)

Andhra Pradesh chief minister for clampdown on erring private...

The chief minister resented the exploitation of patients by the private hospitals even in a pandemic situation

27 May 2021 1:47 AM IST