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Storm like weather conditions near Howrah Bridge due to formation of Cyclone Yaas in the Bay of Bengal, in Howrah, Monday, May 24, 2021. (PTI Photo)

West Bengal, Odisha border to bear brunt

Mamata accused the Center of allocating a lesser amount of money to West Bengal than the other states facing the threat...

25 May 2021 2:19 AM IST

Deccan Chronicle during field inspections found out that crematorium staff at Amberpet in Secunderabad zone completely shut down the electric crematorium. Representational image/DC Imag

Graveyard staff ignore government rates, collect hefty toll

KCR fixed a tariff of Rs 8,000 for performing last rites on a funeral pyre using wood and Rs 4,000 for electric...

25 May 2021 1:50 AM IST

COVID-19 patients undergo treatment at a hospital in Hyderabad, Sunday, May 23, 2021. (PTI)

Telangana government accused of giving false COVID-19 details to cover...

Why is government showing vacant beds and availability of oxygen cylinders when people are failing to get a bed and...

25 May 2021 1:24 AM IST

Police personnel in Vizag are cracking down hard on youngsters roaming outside. Several youngsters were detained and their bikes were seized near the Jodugudulapalem junction in Visakhapatnam on Wednesday. (DC Photo)

First-time lockdown offenders under cops' radar

Hyderabad city police officials said they were often giving the vehicles back in a few hours

25 May 2021 1:10 AM IST

Family members perform the last rites of a COVID-19 victim at Nigambodh Ghat cremation ground in New Delhi, May 22, 2021. (PTI/Manvender Vashist)

Black fungus claims two more lives in Telangana

Tahsildar of Medipally mandal, Rajeshwar, had just about recovered from coronavirus and began showing symptoms of black...

25 May 2021 12:59 AM IST

Telangana High Court dismissed the pleas of Karvy Stock Broking Ltd. (PTI Photo)

High Court directive to TS sought on having online tracking system for...

The petitioner wants the state government to call global tenders to procure liposomal amphotericin b in injection form

25 May 2021 12:50 AM IST

Sri Venkateswara Ayurvedic College would collect the data pertaining to 500 persons who took the concoction, secured by the district administration of Nellore to carry out the study. (Photo: DC)

TTD to study Anandaiah's potion, submit report to Ayush

Sri Venkateswara Ayurvedic College run by the TTD Trust Board in Tirupati to study the concoction of Bonigi Anandaiah

25 May 2021 12:49 AM IST

Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Centre to issue directions to states for payment of salaries to doctors and healthcare workers. (PTI Photo)

Junior doctors threaten strike from May 27 in Andhra Pradesh

The junior doctors asked state government to hike the stipend of senior residents to Rs. 80,000 without further delay

25 May 2021 12:49 AM IST

Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy attended a virtual review meeting called by Union Home Minister Amit Shah to take stock of the states preparedness in facing the cyclonic storm. (Photo:DC/Narayana Rao)

As Yaas on doorsteps, Jagan directs officials to take care of Covid...

CM directed officials to ensure an uninterrupted supply of medical oxygen to the Covid-infected patients undergoing...

25 May 2021 12:45 AM IST

They assessed the number of farmers affected in the rains and gales to be 7,331 and input subsidy worth Rs 4.08 crore to be given to the eligible affected farmers whose crops suffered damages in more than 33 per cent area of their landholding. Representational image/DC

Paddy farmers in Telananga worried about Yaas impact

The rain is likely to pose a threat to the rabi seasonal crops (winter-grown crops) like maize, paddy, and Bengal gram,...

25 May 2021 12:32 AM IST

There are 10 doctors and 30 paramedical staff working on rotation basis, rendering services without any charge. DC Image

Methodist School turns isolation centre in Hyderabad

This 50-bedded facility is open for those who are having mild symptoms or not required hospitalisation

25 May 2021 12:27 AM IST

The town also faces a drinking water problem. (Representational Photo: AFP)

Drinking water problem in villages adding to Covid crisis in old...

There are frequent power cuts affecting water supply, problem of defunct borewells too, in Dodanda of Indravelli mandal

25 May 2021 12:08 AM IST