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The finance minsiter with CM Jaganmohan Reddy. (Twitter)

Andhra Pradesh government presents 2.24L crore budget amid lockdown

Deputy chief minister Pamula Pushpa Srivani lauded the chief minister for introducing new schemes amid the lockdown.

16 Jun 2020 10:12 PM IST

Migrant workers waits at a temporary shelter to register for free travel on a train, during lockdown to prevent the spread of new coronavirus on the outskirts of Hyderabad. AP Photo

COVID-19: At least 8 states reach an agreement with private healthcare...

The Centre had on Monday asked states and UTs to proactively engage with private healthcare providers.

16 Jun 2020 5:23 PM IST

Influenza like Illness (ILI) continues to haunt Bengaluru. (PTI Photo)

Influenza cases turning positive for COVID-19 in Bengaluru

Data from Health department reveals that since June, there is a spike in Covid-19 cases with a history of Influenza like...

16 Jun 2020 2:10 PM IST

File image of PT Parameshwara Naik.

Congress leader Parameshwar Naik, son booked for social distancing...

Though the guidelines stipulates that guest lists need to be capped at 50, an estimated 1,000 odd guests attended the...

16 Jun 2020 1:56 PM IST

China accuses India of crossing boundary line in Galwan Valley. (AFP Photo)

Violent face-off in Galwan valley: 3 Indian soldiers killed

The loss of lives on the Indian side includes an officer and two soldiers

16 Jun 2020 1:50 PM IST

Karnataka Chief Minister B.S.Yediyurappa. (PTI Photo)

CM Yediyurappa rules out second round of lockdown

After discussing with senior ministers regarding Covid19 situation, CM informs that state is not in favour of a second...

16 Jun 2020 1:39 PM IST

Guest workers and their family members from Maharastra hold kitchen utensils as they protest against the government for the lack of food in a slum area, after the government eased a nationwide lockdown imposed as a preventive measure against the COVID-19 coronavirus, on the outskirts of Amritsar. PTI Photo

Domestic workers in Telangana worst hit by coronavirus lockdown

The lockdown due to spread of COVID-19 saw many households not utilising their services at all.

16 Jun 2020 1:24 PM IST

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy. (DC Photo)

No hike in AP Budget outlay this year

State finance managers suggested an outlay less than the previous fiscal-'s 2.27 lakh crore

16 Jun 2020 1:07 PM IST

Bombay high court on Monday allowed all flight operators to allow passengers to occupy middle seats in flights. (AFP Photo)

Middle seats on flights won-'t be empty anymore

The court said they should strictly comply with DGCA-'s guidelines on measures to be taken to prevent spread of the...

16 Jun 2020 12:28 PM IST

A doctor collects samples for immunoglobulin (Ig) blood test against coronavirus disease. PTI photo

Third TRS MLA tests positive for coronavirus, Telangana tally crosses...

Of the 219 cases reported on Monday, 189 were from Hyderabad and the rest came from the other districts

16 Jun 2020 12:19 PM IST

India on Saturday conducted successfully the first night trial of Agni-II, its versatile surface-to-surface medium range nuclear capable missile from Dr Abdul Kalam Island off Odisha coast, defence sources said. (Photo: Twitter/ PPChaudharyMoS)

China, Pakistan have more nuclear warheads than India, says Sweden...

While Pakistan is slightly ahead of India in number of nuclear warheads, China has double the number of nuclear warheads...

16 Jun 2020 12:10 PM IST

A boy waits for customers as he sells protective face masks at a roadside in Vijayawada. PTI photo

AP sees steady rise in corona cases

Among the new cases, nine are foreign returnees, one is from Chennai, three from Kadapa, and one each from Sirigepalli...

16 Jun 2020 11:58 AM IST