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The corporation has now floated tenders to procure four inflatable rescue boats for the LB Nagar zone ignoring the other areas in the city that are prone to submerging. Representational image/DC

Covid precaution: GHMC to spray disinfectant across city during...

Enforcement, Vigilance and Disaster Management wing decides to procure 5.6 lakh kgs of disinfectant at an estimated cost...

14 Jun 2021 3:04 AM IST

The advisory recommended the use of gable fan systems and roof ventilators in offices, auditoriums, shopping malls and other closed public spaces. (Photo: Representational/PTI)

Overcrowding in malls despite second wave in Kakinada

Crowding is heavy at malls, garment shops and other public places due to the marriage season and for other seasonal...

14 Jun 2021 2:39 AM IST

A student receives COVID-19 vaccine dose during a special vaccination drive organised by the Karnataka government for the students, who are going abroad for education and employment, in Bengaluru, June 2, 2021. (PTI /Shailendra Bhojak)

No clarity on vaccine procurement, say private hospitals; seek proper...

The hospitals have sought a proper mechanism and a single-window system to be put in place

13 Jun 2021 5:12 PM IST

Traffic jam at GST road after partial relaxation of COVID-19 lockdown in Chennai. (Photo: PTI)

Tamil Nadu CM Stalin announces more relaxations, tea stalls allowed to...

Tea shops can function from 6 AM to 5 PM and only takeaway services are permitted

13 Jun 2021 3:42 PM IST

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal addresses a press conference. (PTI Photo)

Delhi unlock: Restaurants to reopen with 50% capacity; malls, markets...

Religious places in the city will also reopen but no visitors will be allowed

13 Jun 2021 1:49 PM IST

$People offering prayers to \Corona Mata\. (Photo: Screengrab/Reuters)$ Nation

Uttar Pradesh village prays to goddess corona' to rid them of the...

Devotees in Shuklapur village have been offering prayers, holy water, flowers at the bright yellow shrine

13 Jun 2021 12:27 PM IST

Covid-19 vaccination dry run in Kerala. (Photo: PTI)

Kerala receives 5.38 lakh COVID vaccine doses

The central government has provided a total of 99,79,330 doses of COVID vaccine to Kerala

13 Jun 2021 11:23 AM IST

Rajkumar Haryani, 38, poses for photographs after getting a dose of Covishield, Serum Institute of Indias version of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine in Ahmedabad. (Photo: AP)

Daily COVID-19 count in India remains below one lakh mark

With the fresh cases, the country's tally of cases has climbed to 2,94,39,989

13 Jun 2021 10:49 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Electricity Board workers push a cart loaded with concrete posts during COVID-induced lockdown in Chennai. (Photo: PTI)

Tamil Nadu CM to meet PM Modi this week, request for more COVID...

Subramanian said, 'More than 10,000 will get administered today'

13 Jun 2021 10:13 AM IST

Members of a police sanitation team spray disinfectant on a bridge as a preventive measure agaist the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus in Bozhou, in Chinas eastern Anhui province. AFP photo

Vizag reports 50 seasonal fever cases this year

GVMC biologist V Varahalu Dora said the number was negligible compared to the 25 lakh population in the city

13 Jun 2021 8:26 AM IST

A teacher from Everwin Matriculation Higher Secondary School conducts online classes from the school premises, in Chennai, Thursday, July 23, 2020.The coronavirus has allowed people with money and technology to get on with their lives while the lives of the underprivileged have crumbled. (Photo | PTI)

Online classes in government schools in Telangana likely after June 15

This year the education department is working on establishing better infrastructure for digital classes through TSAT and...

13 Jun 2021 7:38 AM IST

Following the directions of the CM, the AP police launched Operation Muskan on Wednesday and it concluded on Friday. (ANI)

Operation Muskan saves 34,000 children in Andhra Pradesh

Cops to keep tabs on them

13 Jun 2021 2:26 AM IST