The case fatality rate for the state is 0.76 per cent compared with the national average of 1.96 per cent ...More

The case fatality rate for the state is 0.76 per cent compared with the national average of 1.96 per cent. Of the deceased, 46.13 per cent have died of Covid-19 and 53.87 per cent due to co-morbidities. ...Less

The three cases includes a 49-year old man, a resident of Qutbullapur in Medchal district, who is a conta ...More

The three cases includes a 49-year old man, a resident of Qutbullapur in Medchal district, who is a contact. He travelled to Delhi and the patient is stable and admitted at the designated hospital, it said. The two other confirmed cases are of a doctor couple from Hyderabad city pertaining to a 36-year old doctor and her 41-year old husband, also a doctor. Both are contact cases. ...Less

"A 24-year old man, resident of Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh, with travel history of arrival from Lo ...More

"A 24-year old man, resident of Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh, with travel history of arrival from London via Dubai has been found positive for COVID-19. He is stable and presently admitted at a designated hospital in Telangana," a media bulletin on COVID-19 said. ...Less

In a bulletin on Thursday morning, the state public health department said 10 persons had succumbed to th ...More

In a bulletin on Thursday morning, the state public health department said 10 persons had succumbed to the disease in the 24 hours till Wednesday night. This increased the death toll due to coronavirus to 729. ...Less

In a late Sunday statement, the chief minister’s office said the high-level review meeting was “held from ...More

In a late Sunday statement, the chief minister’s office said the high-level review meeting was “held from 3pm in the afternoon to 9.30pm in the evening” to discuss measures to be implemented to prevent spread of Coronavirus and review implementation of the lockdown. The Telangana government has ordered to “increase checks at the inter-state borders, step up restrictions.” ...Less

In all, the government has identified five state-run hospitals and dozens of private hospitals attached t ...More

In all, the government has identified five state-run hospitals and dozens of private hospitals attached to medical colleges to be used for isolation wards and treatment of coronavirus, apart from identifying dozens of pulmonologists, both in service and retired towards availing services if needed. ...Less

The total number of cases in Telangana climbed to 531 on Sunday with 28 new cases being reported. Seven p ...More

The total number of cases in Telangana climbed to 531 on Sunday with 28 new cases being reported. Seven patients were discharged after treatment on Sunday taking the total number of discharges to 103. ...Less

In a video message, Rao said the Telangana government was hesitating to impose lockdowns fearing adverse ...More

In a video message, Rao said the Telangana government was hesitating to impose lockdowns fearing adverse effects on the economy and livelihoods though the situation is quite alarming where the state could witness situation akin to neighboring Maharashtra anytime soon. ...Less

India on Monday reported two new cases of COVID-19, one from New Delhi and the other from Hyderabad. ...More

India on Monday reported two new cases of COVID-19, one from New Delhi and the other from Hyderabad. ...Less

The state recorded increased active cases and lower recoveries, resulting in the lower than national aver ...More

The state recorded increased active cases and lower recoveries, resulting in the lower than national average recovery rate. Among the total Covid-19 positives so far in the state, a majority of 69% were asymptomatic and 31% were symptomatic, said the government. ...Less

The union minister visited Telangana Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (TIMS), a 14-storey build ...More

The union minister visited Telangana Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (TIMS), a 14-storey building at the sports complex at Gachibowli which was transformed into a hospital. ...Less

The case fatality rate for the state by Monday night stood at 0.75% compared with the national average of ...More

The case fatality rate for the state by Monday night stood at 0.75% compared with the national average of 1.92%. The government said of the deceased, 46.13% have died of Covid-19 and 53.87% due to co-morbidities. ...Less

Telangana announced 1,289 recoveries over the past 24 hours to take the total recoveries to 52,103 person ...More

Telangana announced 1,289 recoveries over the past 24 hours to take the total recoveries to 52,103 persons, constituting a recovery rate of 71.3% as against the national average of 67.19%. ...Less

The two state governments as well as the neighbouring Andhra Pradesh have announced a state of high alert ...More

The two state governments as well as the neighbouring Andhra Pradesh have announced a state of high alertness after a technology worker from Bengaluru tested positive for the deadly virus on his arrival in Hyderabad about 10 days ago. ...Less

Appealing to the public to take adequate precautions, Telangana health minister Etela Rajender said: “The ...More

Appealing to the public to take adequate precautions, Telangana health minister Etela Rajender said: “There is no guarantee that one will not get re-affected by the coronavirus after getting affected once and recovered. ...Less

The bulletin reported that 2,006 people had recovered in the last 24 hours, taking the total recoveries t ...More

The bulletin reported that 2,006 people had recovered in the last 24 hours, taking the total recoveries to 70,132. The state announced a recovery rate of 76.01% as against the national average of 71.91%. ...Less

The three fresh cases are a 49-year-old man with travel history to London, a 39-year-old woman who return ...More

The three fresh cases are a 49-year-old man with travel history to London, a 39-year-old woman who returned from Germany and a 61-year-old woman who travelled to Saudi Arabia, a media bulletin on COVID-19 said. ...Less

The three include an 18-year-old woman, a city resident who returned from London, a media bulletin on COV ...More

The three include an 18-year-old woman, a city resident who returned from London, a media bulletin on COVID-19 said. The woman has been referred from a private hospital and she is presently admitted to the state-run TB and Chest Hospital in the city. The patient is stable, the bulletin said. ...Less

According to health minister Dr Harsh Vardhan, passengers from 12 nations are being screened currently at ...More

According to health minister Dr Harsh Vardhan, passengers from 12 nations are being screened currently at 21 airports, and 12 major and 35 minor seaports. ...Less

Addressing the media late in the night, chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao appealed to the people to coop ...More

Addressing the media late in the night, chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao appealed to the people to cooperate with the decision of the government to extend the lockdown in a bid to contain the spread of Coronavirus pandemic. ...Less

According to Telangana's health minister, the 24-year-old may have come in contact with some people from ...More

According to Telangana's health minister, the 24-year-old may have come in contact with some people from Hong Kong. ...Less

Ignoring state’s lockdown diktat, construction workers are being forced to work to complete ongoing proje ...More

Ignoring state’s lockdown diktat, construction workers are being forced to work to complete ongoing projects at various places in the city. Right from construction of individual houses to major apartment ventures, hundreds of workers continue to work at these sites, leaving them at risk of contracting Covid-19. ...Less

The TRS government headed by chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao is at loggerheads with the private health ...More

The TRS government headed by chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao is at loggerheads with the private healthcare providers pertaining to tests and even ordered closure of over a dozen private labs, accusing them responsible for high positivity rates. ...Less

The state said males accounted for more than 64% of the infected people. Telangana continued to report in ...More

The state said males accounted for more than 64% of the infected people. Telangana continued to report increased active cases and lower recoveries, resulting in the lower than national average recovery rate. ...Less

"The major strains identified from the samples of south India (AP, Karnataka, Telangana), from the positi ...More

"The major strains identified from the samples of south India (AP, Karnataka, Telangana), from the positives of the April month data, are B.1.617 and B.1, which are very infectious and also spreading in the younger age groups apart from the adults." ...Less

The governor has, after more than an hour of interaction with the private hospitals, asked them to form a ...More

The governor has, after more than an hour of interaction with the private hospitals, asked them to form a committee to suggest a concrete plan to improve the healthcare infrastructure and protocols in Telangana to effectively handle the Covid-19 pandemic. She has appealed to them to strengthen the infrastructure with increased oxygen beds and ventilators. ...Less

On Wednesday, the two-judge bench of Chief Justice Raghavendra Singh Chauhan and Justice B Vijaysen Reddy ...More

On Wednesday, the two-judge bench of Chief Justice Raghavendra Singh Chauhan and Justice B Vijaysen Reddy warned that it will initiate contempt proceedings against the state government if it is not satisfied with its explanation on why its orders were not followed. ...Less

On April 30, the ministry had permitted the Telangana government to use drones for experimental delivery ...More

On April 30, the ministry had permitted the Telangana government to use drones for experimental delivery of COVID-19 vaccines within the visual line of sight. ...Less

It was "loud and clear" that as per the GST Act, the Centre will compensate if the states tax revenue gro ...More

It was "loud and clear" that as per the GST Act, the Centre will compensate if the states tax revenue growth was less than 14 per cent, Rao said, adding it did not mention anything about COVID-19 or natural disasters. A resolution was passed in the GST Council when Arun Jaitley was the finance minister, Rao said. ...Less

The first confirmed case of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in Telangana was reported from Hyderabad on ...More

The first confirmed case of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in Telangana was reported from Hyderabad on Monday where a man from Bengaluru, who recently returned from Dubai, tested postive for the virus. ...Less

The person, who tested positive for the virus, came from the United Kingdom, official sources said, addin ...More

The person, who tested positive for the virus, came from the United Kingdom, official sources said, adding that further details would be shared later. ...Less

The Telangana administration is estimating that over 1,000 people from the state might have attended a re ...More

The Telangana administration is estimating that over 1,000 people from the state might have attended a religious congregation in Delhi's Nizamuddin area. A search is on to identify people who came in contact with them following the death of 6 coronavirus patients who attended the meeting between March 13 and 15 died. ...Less

At a high-level review held on the rising Coronavirus spread in Telangana in general and the Greater Hyde ...More

At a high-level review held on the rising Coronavirus spread in Telangana in general and the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) region in particular, Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Sunday indicated imposing lockdown in Hyderabad for 15 days. ...Less

"Till now 31,763 passengers have been screened at RGI Airport, Hyderabad including 4,656 who were screene ...More

"Till now 31,763 passengers have been screened at RGI Airport, Hyderabad including 4,656 who were screened today (March 7), in which 19 were found suspected coronavirus symptomatic and they have been kept in isolation ward in a state-run hospital," said Dr G Srinivasa Rao, Director, Public Health, Telangana government. ...Less

The move comes at a time when the Centre has raised red flags over the ‘high positives-low tests’ scenari ...More

The move comes at a time when the Centre has raised red flags over the ‘high positives-low tests’ scenario in Telangana and sent a union health ministry team on Sunday to Hyderabad, which saw India’s second highest positive rate at 32.1% on June 23. ...Less

Earlier a couple of Telangana ministers who tested positive for the deadly virus have undergone treatment ...More

Earlier a couple of Telangana ministers who tested positive for the deadly virus have undergone treatment and were cured. ...Less

The Centre has started giving relaxations to some sectors from April 20. But, keeping in view of the surg ...More

The Centre has started giving relaxations to some sectors from April 20. But, keeping in view of the surge in Covid-19 positive cases, Telangana chose to implement complete lockdown. ...Less

State Director of Public Health G Srinivasa Rao said there was no need to fear coronavirus and added that ...More

State Director of Public Health G Srinivasa Rao said there was no need to fear coronavirus and added that it could be said it has become like a seasonal disease. Though citizens need not feel anxious, they need to be alert in view of the rise in seasonal diseases and also COVID-19 cases being reported sporadically, he said. ...Less

In a tweet, V-P Venkaiah Naidu thanked Mrs Nadella for showing solidarity with Indians at this hour. ...More

In a tweet, V-P Venkaiah Naidu thanked Mrs Nadella for showing solidarity with Indians at this hour. ...Less

The leader said the Telangana government sought about Rs 4,000 crore from the centre for providing infras ...More

The leader said the Telangana government sought about Rs 4,000 crore from the centre for providing infrastructure at the upcoming "Pharma City" near here to make it a world class facility following the increased importance of drug and vaccine manufacturing facilities due to COVID-19 pandemic. ...Less

Telangana has not released many testing data after April 29, but available data is not very promising. Th ...More

Telangana has not released many testing data after April 29, but available data is not very promising. The state had tested 19,278 persons and confirmed 1,096 cases on April 29, according to the web portal covid19india.org. In the last one week, the number of new infections has grown by an average of 1% per day and 29 out of every 1 million tested positive for the virus. ...Less

A 24-year-old software professional, who was the first coronavirus patient in the state, was discharged f ...More

A 24-year-old software professional, who was the first coronavirus patient in the state, was discharged from the hospital here on Friday night following his recovery. ...Less

According to central and state officials, omicron cases have been detected in 11 states and union territo ...More

According to central and state officials, omicron cases have been detected in 11 states and union territories -- Maharashtra (48), Delhi (22), Rajasthan (17) and Karnataka (14), Telangana (20), Gujarat (9), Kerala (11), Andhra Pradesh (1), Chandigarh (1), Tamil Nadu (1) and West Bengal (1). ...Less

In a statement late on Monday, the Telangana government said it has received 1,039 written complaints in ...More

In a statement late on Monday, the Telangana government said it has received 1,039 written complaints in all from the Covid-19 patients on the alleged atrocities by the private hospitals. ...Less

The two Telugu states of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh have pressed into action hundreds of their surveill ...More

The two Telugu states of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh have pressed into action hundreds of their surveillance teams after concluding that over a dozen tested positive for Covid-19 including six dead were among the family members of those participated in Delhi prayers. Those returned from Delhi prayers were learnt to have participated in prayers at dozens of religious places. ...Less

Karnataka Health Minister B Sriramulu has called a meeting of top officials of his department on Tuesday ...More

Karnataka Health Minister B Sriramulu has called a meeting of top officials of his department on Tuesday following information that the man, who tested postive for novel coronavirus in Telangana had travelled from the city. ...Less

The state suffered 13 Covid deaths afresh to take the total death toll to 576 so far, translating into a ...More

The state suffered 13 Covid deaths afresh to take the total death toll to 576 so far, translating into a case fatality rate of 0.81% as against the national average of 2.1%. Of the deceased, 46.13% died of Covid and 53.87% due to comorbidities. ...Less

The term of three members of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council and six members of the Telangana Legi ...More

The term of three members of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council and six members of the Telangana Legislative Council, elected by members of their respective legislative assemblies (MLAs), are expiring on May 31 and June 3, respectively, the commission said in a statement. ...Less

"I am for the lockdown of the country furthermore after April 15. Because, we can recover from the econom ...More

"I am for the lockdown of the country furthermore after April 15. Because, we can recover from the economic problem. But, we cannot recover lives. We cannot recover the lives of the people," Telangana CM K Chandrasekhar Rao said. ...Less

In a late Friday bulletin, the Telangana government said the lab under consideration has reported 2,672 p ...More

In a late Friday bulletin, the Telangana government said the lab under consideration has reported 2,672 positive cases against 3,726 total samples tested. “The Positivity rate is 71.7%, which is a gross variation and discrepancy in the notified positivity rate of COVID-19 till date,” said the government. ...Less

Two fresh cases of the novel coronavirus -- one in Delhi and another in Telangana -- were reported in Ind ...More

Two fresh cases of the novel coronavirus -- one in Delhi and another in Telangana -- were reported in India on Monday, taking the number of people who have tested positive for the respiratory virus in the country to five so far, the Union Health Ministry said on Monday. ...Less

Holding a high-level review on rising Coronavirus spread last Sunday, chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao ...More

Holding a high-level review on rising Coronavirus spread last Sunday, chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao had hinted at imposing fresh lockdown in Hyderabad for 15 days with stricter curfew conditions, which includes shutting down flights and trains. ...Less

The company said it is monitoring the coronavirus situation closely and working to ensure that its employ ...More

The company said it is monitoring the coronavirus situation closely and working to ensure that its employees have the information and resources they need to stay safe and informed. ...Less

From police donning coronavirus shaped helmets to a car museum owner designing a whacky 'virus car' and a ...More

From police donning coronavirus shaped helmets to a car museum owner designing a whacky 'virus car' and a folk singer bringing out a video on the need to wash one's hands, people in Telangana have come out with innovative ideas to create awareness about the pandemic. ...Less

According to a notification issued by the health department, passengers should undergo RT-PCR tests withi ...More

According to a notification issued by the health department, passengers should undergo RT-PCR tests within 72 hours of the flight departure. ...Less

Environment management services provider Ramky Enviro Engineers (REEL) on Monday said it will contribute ...More

Environment management services provider Ramky Enviro Engineers (REEL) on Monday said it will contribute of Rs 10 crore to help combat coronavirus pandemic in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. ...Less

The ministry on Twitter said it has granted conditional exemption to the Telangana government from the Un ...More

The ministry on Twitter said it has granted conditional exemption to the Telangana government from the Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Rules, 2021, for "conducting experimental delivery of vaccines using drones within the visual line of sight range". ...Less

At around 10.30 am, the Chetak helicopter hovered over the hospital and showered petals as doctors, nurse ...More

At around 10.30 am, the Chetak helicopter hovered over the hospital and showered petals as doctors, nurses, paramedical, sanitation and other staff and police personnel assembled near the premises. ...Less

The number of COVID-19 hotspot districts in India as on Wednesday morning has come down to 129 from 170 a ...More

The number of COVID-19 hotspot districts in India as on Wednesday morning has come down to 129 from 170 a fortnight ago, but in the same period the number of infection-free districts or green zones too decreased from 325 to 307, according to official sources. ...Less

According to a press release by Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao's office on Monday night, the officia ...More

According to a press release by Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao's office on Monday night, the officials opined that the state government should go for an appeal in the Supreme Court challenging the High Court's order. ...Less

Private offices, including IT and ITES, can operate with upto 33 per cent strength in red zones including ...More

Private offices, including IT and ITES, can operate with upto 33 per cent strength in red zones including Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) area, with the remaining people working from home. However, they can operate fully in orange and green zones.All construction activities are permitted in rural areas, orange and green zones. ...Less

Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) accounted for the most number of cases with 136, followed ...More

Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) accounted for the most number of cases with 136, followed by Medchal Malkajgiri (69) and Rangareddy (55), it said in a bulletin, providing details as of 8 PM on November 26. ...Less

The minister was admitted to the hospital after he was suffering from cough and cold on Sunday. He active ...More

The minister was admitted to the hospital after he was suffering from cough and cold on Sunday. He actively participated in the recently held 'Haritha Haram' plantation drive here with senior police officials. ...Less

Industrial hubs such as Delhi, Mumbai, Pune, Indore and Ahmedabad account for most deaths. Some states ha ...More

Industrial hubs such as Delhi, Mumbai, Pune, Indore and Ahmedabad account for most deaths. Some states have been unable to pass the litmus test that the Prime Minister had mentioned in his speech on April 14, the official said. He had appealed to states to ensure that their coronavirus-free districts remained so and that others didn’t become hotspots in the future. ...Less

As a part of this program, the most innovative projects/ideas will be shortlisted for advanced mentoring. ...More

As a part of this program, the most innovative projects/ideas will be shortlisted for advanced mentoring. ...Less

"A total number of COVID-19 positive cases rises to 8356 in India, including 716 cured/discharged, 273 de ...More

"A total number of COVID-19 positive cases rises to 8356 in India, including 716 cured/discharged, 273 deaths and 1 migrated," said the Health Department. ...Less

The official said on the second day that Serum Institute's Covishield will be administered as Bharat Biot ...More

The official said on the second day that Serum Institute's Covishield will be administered as Bharat Biotech's Covaxin is yet to be dispatched to the centres. Telangana received 20,000 doses of the Covaxin as against 3.64 lakh of Covishied. ...Less

"The current decision to impose additional seven per cent GST on the handlooms would leave the sector cri ...More

"The current decision to impose additional seven per cent GST on the handlooms would leave the sector crippled. Telangana produces world-class handlooms and weavers are worried due to the central government's decision to hike GST rates," the Telangana Minister said. ...Less

In a bulletin on Wednesday morning, the state public health department said eight persons have succumbed ...More

In a bulletin on Wednesday morning, the state public health department said eight persons have succumbed to the disease in the 24 hours till Tuesday night. This takes the total death toll due to coronavirus-led complications to 719. ...Less

During the curfew period all offices, firms, shops, establishments, restaurants etc shall close at 8 PM e ...More

During the curfew period all offices, firms, shops, establishments, restaurants etc shall close at 8 PM except hospitals, diagnostic labs, pharmacies and those dealing with supply of essential services such as media, e-commerce deliveries and petrol pumps among others. ...Less

The state government has decided to put curbs in place from May 12 to curtail further spread of the secon ...More

The state government has decided to put curbs in place from May 12 to curtail further spread of the second wave, an official release said. ...Less

Earlier, the state government had declared holidays for all educational institutions from January 8 to Ja ...More

Earlier, the state government had declared holidays for all educational institutions from January 8 to January 16. ...Less

The highest number of Covid cases caused due to this variant has been found in Maharashtra and Gujarat at ...More

The highest number of Covid cases caused due to this variant has been found in Maharashtra and Gujarat at 164 each, followed by 93 Telangana and 86 in Karnataka, according to INSACOG data. ...Less

In the previous session, the local currency declined to the lowest level in a year. ...More

In the previous session, the local currency declined to the lowest level in a year. ...Less

Bordering areas such as Khammam, Nalgonda and Nagarjuna Sagar among others, will continue to have relaxat ...More

Bordering areas such as Khammam, Nalgonda and Nagarjuna Sagar among others, will continue to have relaxation up to 2 PM only, given the intensity of the number of cases daily, an official release said. ...Less

The Telangana government has asked the urban and rural local bodies to provide shelter and food to the mi ...More

The Telangana government has asked the urban and rural local bodies to provide shelter and food to the migrant workers. The instructions were also issued for maintaining proper hygiene and social distance at the temporary shelters. ...Less

The number of recoveries stands at 4,09,082 while one patient has migrated. There are 2,44,814 active cas ...More

The number of recoveries stands at 4,09,082 while one patient has migrated. There are 2,44,814 active cases of coronavirus infections presently in the country, the updated data at 8 am showed. ...Less

India had reported the first case of Omicron BA.4 sub-variant in Hyderabad. First detected in South Afric ...More

India had reported the first case of Omicron BA.4 sub-variant in Hyderabad. First detected in South Africa, it is highly transmissible. ...Less

Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray and other MLAs will be taking 60% deductions in their salaries, while cla ...More

Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray and other MLAs will be taking 60% deductions in their salaries, while class A to B employees will get a 50% cut. There will be no salary deductions for class D staff. ...Less

The man, who lives in South Africa, had on May 1 tested positive for the coronavirus after he arrived her ...More

The man, who lives in South Africa, had on May 1 tested positive for the coronavirus after he arrived here to meet his parents. He had left for New Zealand on May 10 after testing negative for the virus, Vadodara Municipal Corporation's chief health officer Dr Devesh Patel said. ...Less

The number of recoveries stands at 3,79,891 while one patient has migrated. There are 2,27,439 active cas ...More

The number of recoveries stands at 3,79,891 while one patient has migrated. There are 2,27,439 active cases of coronavirus infections presently in the country. ...Less

The Commission said the notification for the bypoll would be issued on July 22 and poll would be held on ...More

The Commission said the notification for the bypoll would be issued on July 22 and poll would be held on August 9. The counting for RS polls is held on the same day after polling ends. ...Less

Karnataka has reported 80 cases, Uttar Pradesh 75, Telangana 69, Gujarat 58 and Delhi 53. Other majorly a ...More

Karnataka has reported 80 cases, Uttar Pradesh 75, Telangana 69, Gujarat 58 and Delhi 53. Other majorly affected states include Rajasthan (57), Tamil Nadu (50) and Haryana (33), among others. Maharashtra has reported the highest statewise death tally at 8, while Gujarat has reported 5 deaths. ...Less

Addressing a press briefing on Wednesday, Sujeet Singh, Director of National Centre for Disease Control s ...More

Addressing a press briefing on Wednesday, Sujeet Singh, Director of National Centre for Disease Control said the UK strain is dominating parts of north India including Punjab (482 samples) and Delhi (516), followed by Telangana (192), Maharashtra (83) and Karnataka (82). ...Less

Of the 2,003 new deaths, Maharashtra accounted for the maximum of 1,409, taking its COVID-19 death toll t ...More

Of the 2,003 new deaths, Maharashtra accounted for the maximum of 1,409, taking its COVID-19 death toll to 5,537, while coronavirus deaths in Delhi surged by 437, taking its toll to 1,837, according to the health ministry data updated at 8 am. ...Less

Shah also appealed to everyone to take all important measures to check the spread of coronavirus. "Holi i ...More

Shah also appealed to everyone to take all important measures to check the spread of coronavirus. "Holi is a very important festival for we Indians but in the wake of Coronavirus, I have decided not to participate in any Holi Milan celebration this year. I also appeal everyone to avoid public gatherings and take a good care of yourself and your family (sic)," he tweeted. ...Less

During the lockdown, the Chief Minister said the food processing industry should be allowed to function t ...More

During the lockdown, the Chief Minister said the food processing industry should be allowed to function to ensure that farmers are not put to losses and that there was no difficulty in essential commodities supply, an official release quoted him as saying. ...Less

One scientist from the National Institute of Virology (NIV) in Pune has been sent to Iran while three mor ...More

One scientist from the National Institute of Virology (NIV) in Pune has been sent to Iran while three more from the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) will leave at 4 pm on Wednesday to check the feasibility of setting up a laboratory there for conducting coronavirus test. ...Less

Gold sales during Gudi Padwa and Ugadi to remain muted this year as people are scared to get out of home ...More

Gold sales during Gudi Padwa and Ugadi to remain muted this year as people are scared to get out of home in fear of coronavirus, say jewellers. ...Less

As of now, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) is operating a camp which can house about 500 people nea ...More

As of now, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) is operating a camp which can house about 500 people near Delhi for the quarantine purpose and the facility has released two batches of people so far. The quarantine camps are to keep the people who came to India from coronavirus-affected countries for a period of 14 days to prevent the spread of the virus in case they carry it. ...Less

Meanwhile, a government bulletin on Tuesday, providing details as of 8 pm on December 14, said Greater Hy ...More

Meanwhile, a government bulletin on Tuesday, providing details as of 8 pm on December 14, said Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) accounted for the most number of cases with 102, followed by Rangareddy (35) and Medchal Malkajgiri -33. ...Less

The development came days after Chiranjeevi met Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao. ...More

The development came days after Chiranjeevi met Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao. ...Less

The state government earlier indicated that the new secretariat which would come up in about four lakh sq ...More

The state government earlier indicated that the new secretariat which would come up in about four lakh sq-ft would cost around Rs 400 crore and it had decided to equip the new Secretariat complex with state-of-the-art connectivity and other features. ...Less

Modi reviewed the progress of vaccination and the roadmap for scaling up production of vaccines in the ne ...More

Modi reviewed the progress of vaccination and the roadmap for scaling up production of vaccines in the next few months, the PMO had said. ...Less

Telangana also continues to be among the states with the lowest tests per million population at 2,361 tes ...More

Telangana also continues to be among the states with the lowest tests per million population at 2,361 tests to emerge the second-lowest after Bihar that topped the charts with India’s lowest tests per million population at 1,859 tests. ...Less

Amid ‘high positives-low testing’ scenario, Telangana had reported India’s highest positive rate at 27.7% ...More

Amid ‘high positives-low testing’ scenario, Telangana had reported India’s highest positive rate at 27.7% and the country’s lowest number of tests at a mere 14,690 from June 10-23. Hyderabad recorded India’s second highest positive rate at 32.1% on June 23, after Mumbai at 33%. ...Less

India's coronavirus infection caseload stands at 7,19,665, the ministry's data updated at 8 am showed. Wi ...More

India's coronavirus infection caseload stands at 7,19,665, the ministry's data updated at 8 am showed. With a steady rise, the number of recoveries stands at 4,39,947, while there are 2,59,557 active cases of coronavirus infection in the country. ...Less

Chief secretary Somesh Kumar had a series of meetings with doctors and experts on possible third wave and ...More

Chief secretary Somesh Kumar had a series of meetings with doctors and experts on possible third wave and increase of cases among children. Plans are being laid to make at least 5,000 beds available for children. ...Less

According to reports, the person had the travel history to Dubai. The total number of coronavirus cases i ...More

According to reports, the person had the travel history to Dubai. The total number of coronavirus cases in the country has now risen to nearly 130 after fresh cases were reported from several states. ...Less