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A health worker inoculates a woman with a dose of the Covishield vaccine against the Covid-19 coronavirus, at a vaccination center in Mumbai on May 29, 2021. (Sujit Jaiswal / AFP)

India's active COVID caseload below 20-lakh mark, 1,27,510 new cases...

The death toll due to the virus climbed to 3,31,895 with 2,795 fatalities being recorded in a span of 24 hours

1 Jun 2021 10:47 AM IST

We approached Jagan Mohan Reddy during his pada yatra and our association members also called on him after he took over as Chief Minister in 2019. But nothing has come out so far, Chiranjeevi Rao lamented. DC file photo

Jagan urged to utilise services of RMPs post training

A decade after the training was abandoned, their federation approached then CM Naidu, who issued G.O. No 465, providing...

1 Jun 2021 9:13 AM IST

A doctor checks a Black Fungus infected patient, at ENT Hospital in Hyderabad, May 26,2021. (PTI Photo)

Self-medication for Covid prevention causes black fungus spread in...

Some of the infected patients approached private doctors or local quacks and mounted pressure upon them to prescribe...

1 Jun 2021 9:03 AM IST

Though it is a herbal mixture, the CM is particular on the validation of the drops by allopathic method as well so as not to give any scope for complaints over the use of the concoction. (Representational image)

Distribution of AP's Ayurvedic COVID drug to be decentralised

During a visit to Krishnapatnam, MLA Govardhan Reddy greeted Anandaiah for succeeding in securing government nod for his...

1 Jun 2021 8:56 AM IST

People are showering praises that SP is happy to come to the district that cares about the welfare of the people and that of the police. Representational image

Kadapa police adopt five orphans

SP Anburajan said that he was the eldest of the orphaned children in the district as many families have been affected by...

1 Jun 2021 8:36 AM IST

A nurse gives a shot to a patient in Shivamogga. DC photo

Appoint all 893 nurses kept in waiting: Dasoju

The Congress said that former minister Etala Rajendar rushed to New Delhi to avoid a TRS trap

1 Jun 2021 2:39 AM IST

A medic administers a COVID-19 vaccine at Tej Bahadur Sapru Hospital in Prayagraj. (Photo: PTI)

Gated communities in outskirts of Hyderabad face scarcity of COVID...

In gated communities of Nacharam, preference is being given to those who venture out, like shopkeepers, traders and...

1 Jun 2021 2:27 AM IST

Telangana High Court. (DC Photo)

Prices of COVID drugs not hiked, NPPA tells Telangana High Court

NPPA said the price of drug used for treatment of black fungus - amphotericin-B (Liposomal) is fixed at Rs 7,484 per 50...

1 Jun 2021 1:44 AM IST

The civic bodys engineering and SNDP wings are blaming their town planning counterpart for the delay in land acquisition. DC Image

Blame game within GHMC may flood city again this year

The SNDP, without coordinating with zonal commissioners and engineering department, had sought from the government Rs...

1 Jun 2021 1:44 AM IST

Students appearing for EAMCET Exam (Picture used for representational purposes only (Image source: DC Image)

Students can enroll online, says Intermediate Board

State government has facilitated online mode of submitting admission forms, amid Covid threat

1 Jun 2021 1:35 AM IST

All government and private health facilities shall follow guidelines for screening, diagnosis and management of Black Fungus. (Photo: PTI)

Black fungus stays put, Hyderabad doctors on toes

The Government ENT Hospital has completed a total of 370 surgeries of which 198 were on male patients and 172 females

1 Jun 2021 1:11 AM IST

A medical worker inoculates a woman with a dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at a vaccination centre in Bengaluru, Wednesday, May 19, 2021. (PTI)

People show no interest in vaccination in Adilabad district

At various centers, the staff postponed vaccination as fewer persons turned up on Monday

1 Jun 2021 1:04 AM IST