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Legislator Kakani Govardhan Reddy/ (DC Image)

YSRCP MLA backs Ayurvedic medication for Covid

To defy orders, organise its distribution in Krishnapatnam today

21 May 2021 12:39 AM IST

The remdesivir injection required for critical cases is being administered to patients who are in a stable conditions due to recommendations secured from influential persons. DC Image/Anudeep Ceremilla

MGM fails to check oxygen flowmeter scam

Senior resident doctors who have been treating Covid-19 patients complain that despite their requests no one has...

21 May 2021 12:33 AM IST

A health worker collects a swab sample from a person for testing for Covid-19 at a health centre in Hyderabad. (DC Image/SSR)

Helpline started for Covid-orphaned children in Rajanna Sircilla...

A special centre has been established in the Agraharam of BC Welfare Hospital for helping children who have no one to...

21 May 2021 12:04 AM IST

Minister for Agriculture K. Kannababu thanked Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy for being partial towards the farmers. (Twitter/@AndhraPradeshCM)

Rs 31,256 crore outlay for agriculture in Andhra Pradesh

CM Jagan is biased toward farmers, lauds K. Kannababu

21 May 2021 12:00 AM IST

Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao checking on a patient in Gandhi hospital. (Photo: Twitter/@TelanganaCMO)

KCR's visit to Gandhi hospital boosts morale; other ministers also...

Government hospitals and the public health sector are getting more prominence after KCR took over health portfolio from...

21 May 2021 12:00 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)

AP budget: CM Jagan Mohan Reddy has every reason to smile

The Jagan Mohan Reddy-led state government did well in asset creation in the crucial education and health sectors

21 May 2021 12:00 AM IST

A view of Visakhapatnam Steel Plant (VSP) under the corporate entity Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd. (Photo: Vizag Steel website)

Andhra Pradesh Assembly opposes Vizag Steel Plant privatization

The industries minister stated that the Cabinet deliberated on the issue at the council meeting on February 23

21 May 2021 12:00 AM IST

Polling staff collect GHMC election material from Wesley College premises to their respective polling stations. (DC Image:SSR)

Khammam teachers struggle with show-cause notices for not attending to...

Some of the teachers are pointing to the demise of 1,621 teachers who had attended to duties during polls in Uttar...

20 May 2021 11:55 PM IST

Though there has been no official word from the state government yet on this emerging threat to lives of current and some recovered Coronavirus patients, mucormycosis or Black Fungus infection within this group of people is making some blind and taking lives of others. (Representational Photo: AFP)

Special ward set up at RIMS to treat black fungus

Patients with pre-existing diabetes have a higher risk of contracting black fungus if steroid medications are taken

20 May 2021 11:52 PM IST

Rescued crew members from the sunken offshore barge P305 look out disembark the INS Kochi naval ship after arriving in Mumbai on May 19, 2021 following Cyclone Tauktae landfall on Indias west coast with powerful winds and driving rain, leaving at least 33 people dead and almost 89 missing. (AFP)

Navy confirms death of 37 personnel onboard barge P305, bodies...

Search operation for at least 36 missing personnel is still on and a total of 188 of the 261 onboard have already been...

20 May 2021 11:42 PM IST

A doctor checks a man who recovered from COVID-19 and now infected with black fungus at the Mucormycosis ward of a government hospital in Hyderabad, India, Thursday, May 20, 2021. (AP)

150 admitted to ENT hospital with black fungus infection in Hyderabad

Doctors have advised the recovered patients to wear masks at home, which will help in prevention

20 May 2021 11:30 PM IST

An Indian Lambada tribal woman adjusts her face mask as she stands outside her home in Hyderabad, India, Thursday, May 20, 2021. (AP)

Khammam village imposes Rs.1,000 penalty for not wearing mask

Police are also extending assistance to the villagers and boards has been erected at the entrance of the village in this...

20 May 2021 11:30 PM IST