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Telangana High Court. (DC Photo)

Telangana new secretariat gets High Court nod

The bench observed that the court does not find any arbitrary or unreasonableness in the decision of the state cabinet...

29 Jun 2020 1:28 PM IST

A students temperature is being checked at the entrance of a exam centre in Karnataka. Satish B photo

SSLC student tests positive for virus in Udupi

With the student testing positive, the district administration has taken all precautionary measures at the exam centre

29 Jun 2020 1:23 PM IST

A firefighter sprays disinfectant at a containment zone against the spread of COVID-19 in Chennai. PTI photo

Kerala keeps a close watch on Chennai Malayalis

Officials are trying to get in touch with people who travelled or stayed at Chennai to know their travel plans

29 Jun 2020 1:12 PM IST

Police personnel announced a route march after the Karnataka government announced a strict lockdown in Bengaluru due to rising number of cases. PTI photo

Not just hospital beds, search on for graveyards too as COVID-19...

Karnataka till date has reported 207 deaths of which Bengaluru alone has seen 88 deaths

29 Jun 2020 12:56 PM IST

Members of the Dalit party Viduthalai Chiruthaikal Katchi (VCK) protest in Tiruchy on Sunday, demanding the arrest of policemen responsible forthe custodial deaths of two traders Jayaraj and his son J Bennix, at Sathankulam in Tamil Nadus Thoothukudi district. (DC Photo)

Tamil Nadu cop suspended for social media post on Thoothukudi...

According to the police, his remarks had discredited the entire police force

29 Jun 2020 12:25 PM IST

Passengers from various countries arrive via relief flight at the Cochin international airport in Kochi, Kerala. PTI photo

Two doctors, three nurses in Malappuram hospital test positive for...

Total lockdown has been announced in 47 out of the 51 wards in Ponnani municipality and four panchayats in the district

29 Jun 2020 12:08 PM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. (ANI Photo)

Rahul Gandhi urges people to -'speak up against fuel hike-'

The Congress has termed the increase in the price of petrol and diesel as -"unjust-" and -"thoughtless-"

29 Jun 2020 11:44 AM IST

St Marys Basilica in Secunderabad has decided to shut down in view of the spread of coronavirus. (DC Photo: Dee

Self lockdown: Hyderabad localities, churches, Jain temples shut down...

With coronavirus cases spreading alarmingly, citizens decide to take their own containment measures

29 Jun 2020 10:43 AM IST

Congress party has accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of accepting donations for his PM CARES fund from Chinese companies. (PTI Photo)

Why is PM CARES fund accepting money from Chinese companies, asks...

AICC general secretary K C Venugopal asked why the Prime Minister had received the donations despite over Chinese...

29 Jun 2020 10:36 AM IST

If enforced, the lockdown is likely to allow a two-hour relaxation to enable people to buy essentials. 9DC Photo)

Lockdown likely in Greater Hyderabad along with daytime curfew

Two-hour relaxation likely to be allowed to buy essentials; decision to be taken soon

29 Jun 2020 10:10 AM IST

The patient said he was not given attention although he was suffering breathlessness.

Bye Daddy Bye: COVID-19 patient bids heartbreaking farewell from...

Video raises uncomfortable questions about the quality of care being offered to Covid-19 patients in Telangana hospitals

29 Jun 2020 9:21 AM IST

Prasar Bharati headquarters in New Delhi. (WIkimedia Commons)

Prasar Bharati sends notice to PTI news service for...

PTI has been under fire recently for publishing an interview of China-'s envoy to India who pushed sole blame of Galwan...

29 Jun 2020 8:53 AM IST