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Similar scenes were witnessed earlier this month in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, where bodies were found floating in the river Ganga. ANI

Bodies wash up on shores of river Sarayu in Uttarakhand; locals...

The area in which the corpses were floating is not from Pithoragarh, says tahsildar of Pithoragarh

27 May 2021 8:52 AM IST

The police chief calls upon public to report to them of any curfew violations through 104 and 108 or through Police Seva app. He also urges strict adherence to Covid safety protocols. (Photo: DC/Narayana Rao)

Kamareddy cops use drone surveillance for movements from border

and Nanded regularly visit Kamareddy district, which remains a matter of serious concern

27 May 2021 8:36 AM IST

Holding an extensive review on the preparedness for Navaratnalu-Pedalandariki Illu, Jagan Mohan Reddy tells officials that steel and other materials be provided to those intending to construct houses on their own. State would request centre for more funds for the scheme. Officials tell CM the houses would be built by June 2022. (Photo: Twitter @AndhraPradeshCM)

Andhra Pradesh pressing centre for black fungus drugs: CM Jagan

Shortage in state; Each patient needs 50 injections a week

27 May 2021 2:34 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)

Andhra Pradesh chief minister for clampdown on erring private...

The chief minister resented the exploitation of patients by the private hospitals even in a pandemic situation

27 May 2021 1:47 AM IST

Harischandra was partially blind and blind in his right eye. He was the man for funeral at several burial grounds, including those of the Covid-hit. PTI

Burial ground assistant Harischandra who did final rites for 1100...

Harischandra was the man for funeral at several burial grounds, including those of the Covid-hit

27 May 2021 1:29 AM IST

A health worker collects swab sample of a passenger at a COVID-19 testing counter at New Delhi railway station, on May 25, 2021.

COVID cases, positivity rate take a dip in Delhi, but black fungus a...

The Centre said that India was the second country after the United States to cross 20 crore cumulative Covid-19...

27 May 2021 1:21 AM IST

East Midnapore: Indian Army personnel carry out rescue and relief works during landfall process of Cyclone Yaas in East Midnapore district. (Photo: PTI)

Cyclone Yaas affects eight lakh people in Jharkhand

Operations are being executed on a war-footing in the vulnerable areas in East and West Singhbhum

27 May 2021 12:59 AM IST

Health workers attend the COVID-19 patients at Gandhi Hospital in Hyderabad, on May 24, 2021. (PTI)

Covid-19 surges ahead in rural Telangana

More than 100 new cases are reported daily in 11 districts in the state, continuously for a week

27 May 2021 12:41 AM IST

A health worker collects a sample f)r Covid-19 test during lockdown, in New Delhi, Monday, May 24, 2021. (PTI)

Telangana Cabinet to meet on May 30, lockdown extension likely

The state government had imposed a night curfew across the state from 8pm to 7 am from April 20

27 May 2021 12:27 AM IST

The lawsuit escalates a growing struggle between Prime Minister Narendra Modis government and tech giants. (Photo: PTI)

New social media guidelines faulty: Experts

Cybersecurity experts say that the government guidelines are half-baked

27 May 2021 12:00 AM IST

Soods rise in being recognised as a saviour is also a deep reflection of the indifference of the others. - By Arrangement

In bleak times, villain' Sonu Sood redefines heroism

Sonu Sood has risen now to become India's superhero, without a cape, just a twitter handle

26 May 2021 8:21 PM IST

Sea incursion was reported in various districts. (Photo: File/PTI)

Heavy rains in Kerala, yellow alert sounded in 11 districts

Uprooting of trees and water-logging of low-lying areas were also reported across the state

26 May 2021 4:47 PM IST