Nearly 4,000 Final Year MBBS Students To Be Roped In To Bolster Covid Duties

Hyderabad: Nearly 4,000 MBBS final year students will be drafted for Covid-19 duties across Telangana after their final exams in the next two days. They will work as interns under the supervision of the faculty. This is in addition to extension of services of post-graduate (PG) final year students by another three months.

Dance Has Helped Me To Get Through The Toughest Phases Of My Life: Dharmesh

From participating in dance-based reality shows, mentoring artists on similar shows to acting in dance-based movies, and being a judge on Dance Deewane Season 3, it has been a rollercoaster ride for dancer, choreographer, and actor Dharmesh Yelande.

As US Travel Ban Kicks In, Families Are Sundered And Study Plans Disrupted

Those Stranded Sign Petition Seeking Exemption For Non-Immigrants

‘Giving Cong Just 25 Seats Upped DMK Vote Share'

Chennai: As the dust settles down in the intensely fought assembly election in Tamil Nadu, data show the DMK has won 133 seats and a majority on its own by polling 36.94% of the popular valid votes. This has been the party’s second-lowest vote share in the three assembly polls it had won since 1996.

Jolt To BJP As Rajasekhar Of Congress Wins In Lingojiguda

After A High In Dubbak And GHMC, BJP Suffers A Stunning Defeat

Media A Key Watchdog For Sanctity Of Democracy: SC

‘Reporting On Proceedings Fosters Public Confidence’

SC Sympathises With EC, But Says Drop ‘Touch Me Not' Stand

Take Observations As A Bitter Pill, Commision Told

8 Lions In City Zoo Test +ve For Covid, 1st Such Case In India

CCMB to Find Out If Lions Contracted Virus From Human Beings

Filmy Kamaal Wilts In TN

The era of film stars dominating TN’s political scene may be over. While Rajinikanth, after a lot of hype, faded, Kamal Haasan, his rival, has barely made a mark. With Vijayakant virtually retired, his party too is on life support.

How Mamata Countered BJP's Bengal Rise To Score A Hattrick

It was an election with many firsts for Mamata Banerjee. In a career spanning almost four decades, she had never contested a seat outside south Kolkata — much less against an estranged aide who jumped ship a few months prior to the polls. A spate of further poll-eve defections posed another unfamiliar challenge. A much-discussed leg injury just when the bid for a third term appeared in need of a leg-up ensured that Mamata, known to always walk the extra mile, spent almost the entire 50-day campaign in a wheelchair.

Khela Over: Mamata Is Didi Beyond Bengal

Wheelchair Jams BJP Juggernaut With 2nd 2/3rd Majority In Row

Oxygen Express Reaches Hyd With 124 Tonnes Of O2

Hyderabad: As the demand for medical oxygen increases amid the second wave of the pandemic, the Indian Railways expanded their ‘Oxygen Express’ operations to Telangana on Sunday. The state received its first Oxygen Express, at Sanathnagar Goods Complex in Hyderabad, which brought 124.26 tonnes of liquid medical oxygen. This oxygen will be distributed among hospitals across the state in order to treat critical Covid-19 patients.

Covaxin Fights Brazilian Variant Too, Finds Study

Old City Residents Want Help In Dealing With Emergencies. RWAs Want Officials To Keep A Check On Weekly Markets

Lungs Bear The Brunt Of The Impact In Covid Second Wave

Deaths among younger patients are being increasingly reported and doctors say that many patients who turned up at emergency rooms were clueless about comorbidities

Williamson To Lead SRH; Warner May Lose Spot In XI

Hyderabad: Kane Richardson has replaced David Warner as the captain of Sunrisers Hyderabad for the rest of the season. The move comes in the wake of Sunrisers’ poor show in this year’s IPL, where they have suffered five defeats in six matches and lie at the bottom of the table.

As Tickets To US Dry Up, Indians Eye Charter Flights

Mumbai/Delhi: With the US set to restrict from May 4 the entry of most non-Americans who are currently in India, one-way fares for flights bound for the western country from cities such as Mumbai and Delhi have shot up.

Ch'garh To Provide Free Oxygen, Ambulance & Ration To Covid Patients

Conceptualized by Raipur municipal corporation and virtually inaugurated by CM Baghel, about 7,000 food packets were on Saturday transported for distribution among poor people and those affected due to the lockdown

EC Moves SC Against Madras HC's ‘Murder Charge' Remarks

Observations Made By HC Uncalled For: EC

Dip In Municipal Poll Voting Amid Second Wave Fears

Hyderabad: Polling to the seven urban local bodies (ULBs) and five wards in various civic bodies concluded peacefully on Friday.

Two migrants picked up for ATM robbery, murder

Suspects Tracked Via CCTV Footage

Govt: States reporting much higher Covid peaks this time

Numbers In UP, Raj 5 Times Of Last Wave

T extends night curfew after HC prodding

Hyderabad: After the high court made it clear that it won’t accept procrastination and will step in to enforce a strict Covid-19 protocol to check the spread of the cases, the Telangana government on Friday said the night curfew had been extended till May 8.

‘What Were You Doing For 15 Months': HC Slams Centre On Covid Situation

Chennai: Days after observing that the Election Commission should be “put up on murder charges for being the most irresponsible institution” against the backdrop of the pandemic, the Madras high court on Thursday censured the Centre for the “situation we are in” and asked: “What were you doing for the past 10 to 15 months?”

Vaccine Passports The New Ticket To Travel?

The pandemic introduces a new travel document vaccine passports, the guide to free movement

Advantages Of Being Vaccinated

You can get Covid even after being vaccinated, but the severity will be far lesser, say doctors, and chances of ending up in ICU almost negligible.

Gandhi Hospital Staffer Took Bribe To Release Bodies

Hyderabad: A mortuary staffer at the state-run Gandhi hospital was removed from duty and an enquiry was ordered after a video surfaced of the staffer taking bribes to release dead bodies of Covid-19 patients.

Govt: Home Isolation Only If O2 Saturation Above 94%

Remdesivir To Be Used Only In Hospitals

Measure ‘Free' Power To Manage It: Build Transparent Subsidy Regime And Meter All Electricity Consumption In Agriculture

As part of its efforts to address the legacy of disco losses and their contagion effect on the overall power sector, the Centre is considering a slew of reforms including reducing power subsidies, as envisioned in the proposed Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2020.

Most States Postpone May 1 Plan To Begin Vaccination Drive

States Not Sure If Stocks Will Reach On TIme

Oxygen Express, With 5 Tankers, On Its Way To Odisha For O2 Fill

Hyderabad: The first empty Oxygen Express from the state started on Wednesday with five tankers from Secunderabad (Secunderabad Cantonment military siding) to Angul in Odisha.