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KCR opposes Centre’s proposed changes to civil service rules; Owaisi backs him
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) on Monday shot-off a strongly worded letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi demanding that the Centre scrap its proposed amendments to the All India…
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Telangana government working to modernise hospitals: Harish Rao
Hyderabad: Discussing the pandemic, Telangana health minister Harish Rao announced on Monday that Rs 10.84 crores have been allocated for repairing hospitals in the state to aid the public. This investment hopes…
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UP polls: Congress releases list of star campaigners for first phase
New Delhi: The Congress party on Monday released a list of 30-star campaigners for the first phase of the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections. The list includes Congress chief Sonia Gandhi, former Prime…
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Cricketer Brendan Taylor says Indian bizman blackmailed him to spot-fix
New Delhi: Former Zimbabwe captain Brendan Taylor on Monday said is facing a multi-year ban from the ICC for failing to report a corrupt approach by an Indian businessman and also claimed…
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Delhi court charges JNU scholar Sharjeel Imam with sedition
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Monday framed charges under sedition against JNU student Sharjeel Imam in a case related to alleged inflammatory speeches made by him during the protests against the…
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Hyderabad: Dr Kafeel Khan’s book on Gorakhpur deaths to be launched in city
Hyderabad: The Press Club in the city will host the launch of Dr Kafeel Khan’s book titled “Gorakhpur Hospital Tragedy: A Doctor’s memoir of a deadly medical crisis” on January 27 at…
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Defence ministry rejects filmmaker Onir’s script on gay soldier
National award winning filmmaker Onir’s latest script, “We are”, based on a gay soldier has been rejected by the Ministry of Defence despite the filmmaker’s clarification that the script was inspired by…
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NCP welcomes Thackeray at national level to fight BJP
New Delhi: A day after Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray said that Shiv Sena has wasted 25 years with BJP, the NCP which is an alliance partner in the state, has welcomed…
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Implement reservations in private sector: Harish Rao to center
Hyderabad: Telangana health minister T. Harish Rao on Sunday urged the center to implement the reservation for BCs, SCs, and STs in the private sector too. Citing the reason for his demand,…
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Ramp work at Moula Ali shrine to be completed by the end of 2022
Hyderabad: The construction of the ramp at the Moula Ali shrine which is located in Malkajgiri is likely to be completed by the end of 2022. After the government’s nod for the…
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GHMC to setup quarantine center in every zone of the city
Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has set up a quarantine center in each zone of the city and in case of any emergency these centers will be activated, Pesticide spray…
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UP: 17-yr-old boy dies after alleged police torture
Lakhimpur Kheri: A 17-year-old boy, who was allegedly beaten mercilessly by his uncle and three cops inside a police outpost on suspicion of mobile theft, died at a hospital in Uttar Pradesh’s…
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COVID-19 is heading towards endemic: AIIMS senior epidemiologist
New Delhi: A senior epidemiologist at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Delhi on Sunday said SARS-CoV-2 which is commonly known as COVID-19 is heading towards an endemic stage. Endemic…
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Omicron’s immune evasion behind rapid spread, say studies
New York: Two new studies, not yet peer-reviewed, have shown immune evasion is the reason behind the Omicron variant’s increased transmissibility. The Omicron variant, first reported from South Africa and Botswana in…
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Telangana sees dip in daily COVID-19 cases
Hyderabad: Telangana on Sunday witnessed a dip in daily coronavirus cases, logging 3,603 fresh infections, which pushed the cumulative figure to 7,34,815 while the toll rose to 4,072 with one more fatality.…