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Thunderstorms, along with lightning, are likely to occur at isolated places over north coastal Andhra Pradesh and Yanam on April 2 and April 3. (Representational Image/PTI)

Thunderstorms likely over weekend in north AP, Yanam

cyclonic circulation is lying over southeast Bay of Bengal and adjoining South Andaman Sea, extending up to 4.5 km above...

31 March 2021 1:26 AM IST

Kashmiri villagers carry the coffin of elected official Riyaz Ahmad in Sopore, 55 kilometers (34 miles) north of Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Monday, March. 29, 2021. Gunmen killed an elected official of Indias ruling party and a policeman in disputed Kashmir on Monday, police said. Police blamed anti-India militants for the attack. None of the rebel groups that have been fighting against Indian rule since 1989 immediately claimed responsibility for the attack. (AP)

Municipal councillor, police guard killed in militant attack in J&K

The police said that gunmen targetted the Sopore municipal office with automatic weapons on Monday afternoon, injuring...

30 March 2021 1:30 AM IST

Allola Indrakaran Reddy

Delay in completion of Korata-Chanaka barrage works worries Adilabad...

As per its schedule, the barrage should have been completed two years ago

30 March 2021 1:24 AM IST

Health authorities are also collecting samples of nearly 300 teaching and non-teaching staff for running Covid-19 tests on them. Their results are also expected to be out by late Saturday night. (Photo: DC/ Murali Krishna)

Covid data released by Telangana continues to show statistical...

Epidemiologists said they were surprised at how the same per centage of primary/secondary contacts happen to be turning...

30 March 2021 12:43 AM IST

Dr Sujatha stated that 994 persons enrolled through the Co-Win 2.0 app of whom 962 were given the first dose. (DC Image)

96% of registered administered vaccine in Karimnagar

From April 1, the vaccination has been thrown open for all persons above the age of 45

30 March 2021 12:31 AM IST

NCP chief Sharad Pawar addresses the media in New Delhi on March 22, 2021. (PTI file photo)

Sharad Pawar in hospital after abdominal pain, to undergo surgery

The development comes amid speculation that Pawar met Home Minister Amit Shah at a top industrialist's residence in...

29 March 2021 12:51 PM IST

Women play with colours ahead of Holi festival, in Lucknow on March 27, 2021. (PTI/Nand Kumar)

Delhi Police warns of strict action against violation of COVID...

Police personnel, besides patrolling, are also urging to people to stay in their homes in view of rising coronavirus...

29 March 2021 12:18 PM IST

Medical workers note down details of tourists for a Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) test at India Gate lawns in New Delhi on March 27, 2021. (Prakash SINGH / AFP)

India records 68,020 new COVID cases, highest single-day spike since...

India's COVID tally had crossed 20 lakh mark on August 7 last year, 30 lakh on August 23, 40 lakh on September 5 and 50...

29 March 2021 10:58 AM IST

rice exporters are not able to procure sufficient quantity before the ships arrive and this delays handling of the cargo. DC Image

Major contribution of rice export likely from Kakinada

Exporters expect a bumper paddy crop from Telangana state, Odisha, Chhattisgarh and Andhra Pradesh during the Rabi...

29 March 2021 9:15 AM IST

S. Niranjan Reddy

Bumper yasangi yield could end as procurement dampener

There is uncertainty over procurement of farm produce for MSP in Telangana due to the new farm laws

29 March 2021 8:51 AM IST

KCR would hold meetings with experts of irrigation and the legal field to chalk out a strategy to resolve the issues

KCR lying to farmers on procurement of agri produce: Telangana Rythu...

BJP Kisan Morcha Telangana president K. Sridhar Reddy said AP farmers came to Nizamabad with turmeric and benefited from...

29 March 2021 8:28 AM IST

Rafale jets give India an edge over China and Pakistan as it is armed with the most advanced beyond visual range Meteor air-to-air missiles which have a range of upto 150 kilometres. (Photo: AFP)

IAF to get 10-11 rafale aircraft in a month

India is likely to get three Rafale jets this week and then 7-8 more will come in the second half of April

29 March 2021 4:52 AM IST