Hyderabad
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NGOs forced to stop free supply of oxygen cylinders to patients
Hyderabad: After the crackdown against the hoarding of oxygen cylinders, Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) are left with no option but to stop the free supply of the cylinders to patients in…
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Contract staff at Hyderabad’s Gandhi Hospital on indefinite strike
Hyderabad: Over 700 contract staff, including nurses, sanitary and security workers, of government-run Gandhi Hospital here went on an indefinite strike on Wednesday, demanding regularisation of services and salary hikes.…
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Police, Ultras exchange fire in Telangana
Hyderabad: An exchange of fire took place betweenmembers of banned outfit CPI(Maoist) and police personnel in Telangana’s Bhadradri-Kothagudem district on Wednesday morning, following which an extensive search operation was launched…
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Containment zones in Hyderabad proving ineffective
Hyderabad: Amid rise in coronavirus cases in Hyderabad, Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) started designating areas as containment zones. The authorities are sealing the area if more than four cases…
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Siasat’s role in combating COVID: How doctors’ videos helping people
Hyderabad: Due to coronavirus pandemic, people in the entire world are facing challenges. Healthcare professionals are trying their best not only in saving lives but also to contain the spreading…
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Nearly 15000 positive cases of Covid-19 in 13 days in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Rapidly rising numbers of coronavirus cases in Greater Hyderabad limits has become a matter of concern not only for the public but also for the authorities. Health and municipal…
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No delay in disposing body of COVID victims: Gandhi Hospital
Hyderabad: The state run Gandhi Hospital on Tuesday rubbished reports of a seven to eight hour delay in disposing the body of a COVID-19 patient and said it could not…
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Telangana reports 1524 new COVID-19 cases, 10 deaths
Hyderabad: A total of 1,524 COVID-19 cases and 10 deaths were reported in Telangana on Tuesday, said the state’s health department. The state’s total COVID-19 cases now stand at 37,745,…
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Telangana condemns PIB release on COVID-19
HYDERABAD: Telangana has condemned Press Information Bureau’s daily release on COVID-19 on Tuesday for making ‘false allegations’ against the state. In a statement on Tuesday night, Director of Public Health…
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HC questions Government for inaction against Private hospitals
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Tuesday expressed shock over COVID-19 tests not being conducted at Gandhi Hospital in Hyderabad despite being the nodal centre for COVID-19 treatment in the…
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23% less fatal accidents reported on Hyderabad roads
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad city has witnessed satisfactory decrease in the number of road accident deaths with the figure coming down by around 23 per cent in 2020 first half. According…
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Indian Railways develops post COVID coach
Hyderabad: Indian Railways is taking numerous steps and measures to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 virus infection. Sustaining the ruthless fight against COVID-19, the Indian Railways production Unit’s Rail…
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GHMC completes road repair works worth 450 Cr during lockdown
Hyderabad: Utilising the COVID-19 lockdown period, the maintenance wing of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has completed road repair works worth Rs. 450 Crore. According to GHMC Commissioner Lokesh…
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Musi river demarcation work is in progress
Hyderabad: Musi River front Development Corporation Limited (MRDCL) is all set to demarcate Musi river within next 15 days. This exercise has been taken up at Uppal and Amberpet areas…
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Amberpet registers maximum COVID-19 cases in Hyderabad
Sruthi Vibhavari Hyderabad: On Monday (July 13), Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) released the official data of COVID-19 patients in the city. It lists the patient’s unique ID, gender and…
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GHMC provides self-care kits for patients in home quarantine
Hyderabad: The health wing of Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has started the distribution of ‘home isolation kits’ to mildly symptomatic and asymptomatic COVID-19 positive patients, who are under going…
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Hyd’s Biophore ramps up Favipiravir production.
Hyderabad: Hyderabad-based Biophore India Pharmaceuticals on Tuesday announced that it had completed the validation of Favipiravir and scaled-up its production. Favipiravir is the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) that can be used…
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Dr Vijay Yeldandi: Know symptoms and medication for COVID-19
By Waris Hyderabad: Dr Vijay Yeldandi is a Hyderabadi who had his schooling in Chhattisgarh. In 1975, he joined Gandhi Medical College, Hyderabad and completed his medical studies. Then he…
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Two employees of Fever Hospital die of coronavirus in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Two frontline workers of the state-run Fever Hospital died of coronavirus within a span of 48 hours. Both worked as Class-IV employees at the hospital. 45-year-old Sanjeev Kumar was…
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Recovered from coronavirus, HM Mahmood Ali resumes work
Hyderabad: After recovering from coronavirus, Home Minister Mohammed Mahmood Ali has resumed his work on Monday. He inquired about the law and order situation of the state by speaking to…
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Speeding four wheeler rams into Dargah at Basheerbagh
Hyderabad: Saifabad police have booked a driver of unknown vehicle after it damaged wall of a Dargah near Liberty cross at Basheerbagh early Monday morning. Mild tension peraviled as the…
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Congress dares Mahmood Ali to visit secretariat demolition site
Hyderabad: The Congress party has strongly condemned the statement of Home Minister Mahmood Ali wherein he targetted opposition parties over their protest against the demolition of two mosques and a…
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First-ever online exhibition in Hyderabad
Al Haadi Islamic Expo and Super Muslimah organized the first-ever online lifestyle exhibition. The exhibition is all about the display of fashion, food and lifestyle. The exhibition will kick off…
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COVID-19 information made available to the public in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) Commissioner Lokesh Kumar on Monday announced that the GHMC is going to upload the information pertaining to COVID-19 positive patients’ details, ID, war, circle…
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Home O2 corona-treatment and the emergence of the black market
Hyderabad: Due to fear of visiting Govt hospitals and the inability to afford private hospitals. Many people from middle and lower-middle-class have opted for home isolation care, soon after showing…
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Feeding pigeons triggers menace, GHMC must ban it: Experts
Hyderabad: The reputed bird watching society, Deccan Birders, admits that the pigeon population has turned into a threat. Secretary of Deccan Birders, Shafat Ulla, says that a ban on feeding…
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Jilted by 16-year-old girl man attempts to kill her, gets 10-year imprisonment
Hyderabad: A local court on Monday sentenced a 19-year-old man to 10-years rigorous imprisonment (RI) for attempting to murder a teenage girl student in February 2019 for spurning his advances.…
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Dargah Hafeez Ali walls damaged in accident
Hyderabad: History repeats itself after six years. When a Dargah at Basheerbagh flyover was hit by a truck. Dargah Hafeez Ali Rahmatullah was hit hard by a drunken truck driver…
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Telangana: Doctor carries COVID-19 victim’s body in tractor
Hyderabad: At a time when one comes across news reports and visuals of inhuman disposal of bodies of COVID-19 patients, a doctor in Telangana has set an example for others…
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UoH researchers identify possible cause for platelet reduction in dengue patients
Hyderabad: Dengue virus infections pose a significant threat to human health currently, as it has been reported from nearly 140 countries. About 40 per cent of the world’s population is…
