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In these circumstances, it was rather surprising that Indian and Chinese soldiers exchanged blows south of Naku La (pass) in northern Sikkim last week. PTI Photo

Indian, Chinese troops came face-to-face in Sikkim-'s Naku La last...

Chinese troops attempted to transgress into the Indian side of the LAC but were stopped by the Indian military...

25 Jan 2021 12:48 PM IST

Bharat Petroleum sees diesel, gas demand returning to pre-lockdown levels in July. (PTI Photo)

Petrol cost skyrockets in Hyderabad, sold at Rs 90 litre

The fuel price was highest in Kumaram Bheem Asifabad district where a litre of petrol cost Rs 91.19 and diesel Rs 84.70...

25 Jan 2021 4:40 AM IST

This combination of satellite images taken on May 22, 2020 (left) and June 23 Maxar Technologies shows construction in the Galwan river valley near the Line of Actual Control between India and China. (AP)

India, China hold ninth round of talks

India is keeping a tight vigil along the LAC

25 Jan 2021 4:15 AM IST

Bombay High Court. (Photo: PTI)

Groping minor without -'skin to skin contact-' not sexual assault:...

Justice Ganediwala modified the sessions court order which had sentenced the man to 3 years of imprisonment for sexually...

24 Jan 2021 10:48 PM IST

An Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHA) worker (L) checks the temperature of Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) municipal worker outside a containment zone in Hyderabad. PTI Photo

ASHA worker-'s death in AP sparks protests

The workers demanded compensation for the deceased-'s family

24 Jan 2021 4:12 PM IST

Recently, airlines and airports had approached MoCA and highlighted the need to vaccinate their staff on priority basis, albeit once the medical personnel are covered. (PTI/file)

Aviation sector workers be vaccinated on priority after health...

The frontline workers mentioned in the December 28 guidelines does not include aviation sector employees

24 Jan 2021 11:36 AM IST

K.T. Rama Rao has instructed officials to take up the Tank Bund beautification works and complete them on a war-footing. (DC Photo: Surenderreddy Singireddy)

A resplendent Tank Bund all set to captivate Hyderabadis

After NTR, now KTR drives home beautification programme

24 Jan 2021 4:53 AM IST

The parents body Hyderabad School Parents Association has urged the government to simplify the process of examination by limiting the syllabus to 50 per cent instead of the 30 per cent that has been announced. (Representational Photo:PTI)

SSC exams in Telangana to begin from May 17

Schools will reopen for Classes IX and X on February 1 and will have 89 working days with the last working day on May 26

24 Jan 2021 4:44 AM IST

Respective district Health and Family Welfare officers have been asked to ensure that all the staff members at Airports received the COVID-19 vaccine as per the existing protocol. (Representational Image/AFP)

Karnataka to inoculate Airport staff on priority basis

The government said staff members at all airports across the state are considered as frontline workers of COVID-19

23 Jan 2021 7:19 PM IST

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

TSPSC qualified nurses protest delay in recruitment

The merit list was opposed by nurses working in private hospitals as only outsourced nurses from govt hospitals were...

23 Jan 2021 1:37 AM IST

AP State Election Commissioner N. Ramesh Kumar

SEC invokes plenary powers, orders removal of nine -'tainted-'...

The SEC said that continuance of such poll-tainted officers in the posts would send a wrong signal to the public

23 Jan 2021 1:30 AM IST

Andhra Pradesh CM YS Jagan Mohan Reddy (PTI file photo)

CM Jagan assures 24x7 unlimited internet in all villages

Officials are instructed to aim at providing uninterrupted internet services at desired connection plans for rural areas

23 Jan 2021 12:17 AM IST