Drop in testing a concern despite dip in Covid cases

Hyderabad: While the number of Covid-19 cases in the state has been declining, it has also been observed that daily testing too has been seeing a dip. The number of tests conducted per day has not crossed the 50,000-mark over the last few days which has officials concerned.

River projects: T yet to give consent for takeover

Govt Hopes Centre May Defer Decision

Gandhis, Azad, others meet Prez, seek Teni's dismissal

Party Also Alleges Foul Play by Cops

Workout mistakes that could hamper your progress

What according to you is a good workout? The one that leaves your muscles sore, body sweaty and shows results in a jiffy or the one that you actually do?

Vishnu begins his new role as MAA president

Hyderabad: Actor Manchu Vishnu took over the reins of Movie Artistes Association (MAA) on Wednesday. He took charge as president from outgoing president Naresh in what was kept as a lowkey affair at MAA office in Filmnagar.

Worry for TRS as EC allots car look-alike symbols

Withdrawal Of Nominations For Huzurabad Bypoll Ends | All Four Nominations By Women Nixed Or Withdrawn | 12 Withdraw Nomination Papers

Traditional Ramleelas in city of Ram sinking into oblivion

Faith Versus Economics Versus Bollywood

IIT-K study lauds UP's Covid-19 control model

Proactive Measures Controlled The Spread Of The Virus: Expert

Youngsters lead the way for inoculation in Sec'bad Cantt

Youngsters from the 18 years and above age group have led by example in taking the Covid-19 vaccine in Secunderabad Cantonment areas.

Young & creaky: City sees spurt in Vitamin B12 & D deficiencies

Cases of Vitamin B12 and D deficiency are rising rapidly in the city. While 60-65 per cent of the cases are turning up at the orthopaedics desk with complaints of Vitamin D deficiency, 80 per cent are seeking help from neurologists’ over B12 deficiency-induced complications.

T community in UK celebrates Dasara

TAUK Thanks NHS Workers, Covid Warriors

Festivities, caution unite as crowds return to Durga Puja

The Hyderabad Bangalee Samity puja this year

AP traders cash in on demand for inverters, hike rates by 30%

Prices of inverters and tubular batteries have risen by ₹5,000

‘Covid-19 Will Turn Endemic If No Third Wave In Next 3 Mths'

If there is no third wave in the next three months, the Covid-19 pandemic will come to an end and the virus will become endemic, state health authorities have said.

SSC Exam Papers Reduced To 6; 30% Syllabus Excluded

For the second consecutive year, the Telangana school education department has reduced the number of question papers for SSC public examinations — 11 to six — for the academic year 2021-22.

‘Sense of purpose is associated with better memory, says study

A new study, led by Florida StateUniversity researchers, has showna link between an individual’s sense of purpose and their ability to recall vivid details.

The contribution made by women in our freedom struggle has remained unsung: Ketan Mehta

Ketan Mehta, who has made films like Sardar(1993),Rang Rasiya (2008),Mangal Pandey:TheRising (2005) and Manjhi: The Mountain Man (2015), has been in the news for his upcoming film, a biopic on his aunt and freedom fighter Usha Mehta, who played a pivotal role in the Quit India Movement of 1942.

Tahira on bottle gourd toxicity after ICU ordeal: My BP went down to 40

AVOID INGESTING BITTER BOTTLE GOURDS: DOCTOR

Justice SC Sharma takes over as CJ of Telangana HC

Justice Satish Chandra Sharma was on Monday sworn in as the fourth Chief Justice of the Telangana high court at Raj Bhavan. Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan administered the oath of office to him in a colourful ceremony held on the lawns of Raj Bhavan.

Indian men blank Netherlands 5-0

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Chiru-Mohan Babu face-off scripts a Tollywood star war

It was the clash of the clans in the Telugu film industry when the Movie Artistes Association (MAA) went to polls on Sunday.

Combo Trouble

We have to prepare to live with China-Pakistan grey-zone tactics, possibly for a long time

River panels prepare ground for project takeover on Oct 14

CM Had Asked Centre To Defer Takeover

Cong likely to rope Kanhaiya in for Huzurabad campaign

The Congress is likely to invite popular young leader Kanhaiya Kumar to its public meeting ahead of the October 30 bypoll to Huzurabad assembly constituency. The party leadership has decided to organise a huge public meeting any day between October 23 and October 26.

Old City yearns for Metro to put life back on track

When Hyderabad Metro rolled out from Miyapur on its maiden run in November 2017, a large section of onlookers was from the Old City who had travelled from as far as Chandrayangutta, Rethibowli and Sultan Bazaar to witness the city’s new set of wheels on tracks.

City records 91mm rainfall, third wettest October day

The city experienced its third wettest day in October after it recorded 91mm of rainfall on the evening of October 9.

‘Confident of privatisation of PSUs in pipeline in FY22'

Tuhin Kanta Pandey, secretary in the department of investment and public asset management (Dipam), tells Surojit Gupta & Sidhartha in an exclusive interview that privatisation of Neelachal Ispat and Central Electronics may be through during the current quarter, with the sale of BPCL and BEML likely by March, along with the mega LIC initial public offer. He stressed that the annual disinvestment target should not be looked merely as a number to bridge the fiscal deficit but part of a larger agenda to revamp the public sector and sell non-core assets, given the opportunity cost of holding on to companies that are loss-making or becoming obsolete. Excerpts from the interview:

Nobel-winning journo Ressa calls FB ‘biased against facts'

Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Ressa used her new prominence to criticise Facebook as a threat to democracy, saying the social media giant fails to protect against the spread of hate and disinformation and is “biased against facts”.

TRS mulls holding KCR meet outside Huzurabad

With Election Commission of India (ECI) imposing restrictions on public gatherings, which have become a hindrance to hold public meetings during the campaigning for Huzurabad bypoll, TRS is exploring various options on holding a public meeting.

Understand notes, wear it on your pulse points: Ways to make perfume last longer

Selecting a perfume for oneself or as a gift might sometimes be overwhelming.