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A policeman gestures as people queue outside a government dispensary to buy an antiviral drug used to treat Covid-19, in Chennai. (Photo: PTI)Nation
Chennai to impose Rs 2,000 fine on those violating home quarantine...

Chief Minister MK Stalin inspected state's COVID-19 unified command centre in Chennai on May 14

19 May 2021 12:07 PM IST

Vials with a sticker reading, \COVID-19 / Coronavirus vaccine / Injection only\ and a medical syringe are seen in front of a displayed Johnson & Johnson logo in this illustration taken October 31, 2020. (Photo: Reuters/File)Nation
India's Biological E. to produce J&J COVID-19 vaccine

J&J confirmed to Reuters it was working with Biological E. on manufacturing its vaccine

19 May 2021 11:55 AM IST

Visual representation of Cyclone Tauktae. (Photo: IMD)Nation
Cyclone Tauktae weakens; to bring rain in many states: IMD

The cyclonic 'depression' was located around 60 km west-southwest of Udaipur in Rajasthan, and 110 km of Deesa in...

19 May 2021 11:46 AM IST

Artists of Red Cross society paint a message to spread awareness about coronavirus pandemic during Covid-induced curfew in Jammu. (Photo: PTI)Nation
COVID-19: Record 4,529 fatalities in single day in the country

The active cases have further reduced to 32,26,719 comprising 12.66 per cent of the total infections

19 May 2021 10:32 AM IST

Tauktae triggered heavy rains in many parts along its way from the Saurashtra coast to North Gujarat. (Photo: File/PTI)Nation
Tauktae tears up Gujarat coast; 13 dead, 16,000 houses damaged

Tauktae, characterised as an extremely severe cyclonic storm on Monday, has now weakened into a -"cyclonic storm-"

19 May 2021 8:58 AM IST

The association said that during the pandemic, infected healthcare workers and their families have not been able to find beds anywhere and therefore the government should increase bed capacity. Representational image/DCNation
Junior doctors in Telangana to strike work from May 26 for hiked...

Among the demands of the Telangana Junior Doctors' Association (T-JUDA) are clear stipend with 15 per cent pay hike for...

19 May 2021 8:49 AM IST

Strong sea waves near the Gateway of India due to Cyclone Tauktae approaching the coasts, in Mumbai, Monday, May 17, 2021. As per weather department the Cyclone Tauktae. (PTI)Nation
390 missing from ONGC barges, search operations on

Seven killed in Gujarat as Cyclone Tauktae batters parts of state

19 May 2021 8:32 AM IST

Sanctioning of medical college: TRS cadre in the district performed ksheerabhishekam to the portrait of Chandrashekhar Rao as a token of gratitude. (Photo: Twitter)Nation
Doctors criticise Telangana government's 'too little too late' efforts

Of several doctors, some said it was a much-needed decision considering the pressure that medical infrastructure has...

19 May 2021 7:53 AM IST

Adivasis of erstwhile Adilabad are disappointed a lot with the state government announcing setting up of a medical college in Mancherial. (Photo: Representational/PTI)Nation
Demand Telangana govt to set up medical college for tribal communities

The lone medical college existing in Adilabad is 120 km away from Asifabad

19 May 2021 6:58 AM IST

A congenial atmosphere prevails there with sufficient natural oxygen supply. (Photo: Representational/PTI)Nation
Burial ground as isolation area for Covid-infected in Telangana's...

Kishtampalli village sarpanch Srinivasulu said the burial ground is adjacent to the Palle Vanam (village forest)

19 May 2021 6:50 AM IST

There are a total of 50 black fungus cases currently under treatment at the government hospitals. (Photo: PTI/File)Nation
Telangana to supply black fungus drug to hospitals

The government has also formed a task force in the health department to regulate its supply

19 May 2021 6:44 AM IST

The government affirmed that there is no change in the timings. (DC File Image)Nation
Fake message turns viral about curfew timings in Andhra Pradesh

The relaxation time would be reduced to between 6am and 10am from the present 6 am to 12 noon from May 20

19 May 2021 6:37 AM IST

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