HYDERABAD: A 20-year-old woman was found hanging at her residence in Telangana’s Jagtial district after being subjected to repeated harassment by a man who wanted to marry her, police said on Tuesday.According to police, the incident took place on Monday. The victim and the accused, duo aged 20, had known each other for the past…
A postgraduate resident doctor at Niloufer Hospital faced alleged assault by a patient’s attendants in the Respiratory Intensive Care Unit HYDERABAD: A second-year postgraduate (PG) resident doctor at Niloufer Hospital was allegedly assaulted by a patient’s attendants while on duty in the Respiratory Intensive Care Unit (RICU) on Saturday evening. Following the incident, a case…
File photo used for representational purpose. By: Manvi VyasHYDERABAD: Across Telangana, students are increasingly prioritising employability, career flexibility and long-term opportunities over conventional prestige while choosing courses this admission season. From vocational healthcare programmes and allied sciences to humanities, management studies and core engineering branches, students are reassessing academic choices based on industry demand, affordability…
DCP Ritiraj went undercover and exposed ‘sex racket’ By: Manvi VyasHYDERABAD: A discrete late-night operation led by Kukatpally DCP Ritiraj, who personally went undercover following a tip-off, resulted in a surprise police raid at a pub in Kukatpally Housing Board Colony (KPHB) on Saturday night, with nine staff members, including four women and five men,…
Hyderabad: A study by ICMR-National Institute of Nutrition has linked poor micronutrient status with higher predicted dementia risk among Indian adults, pointing to the role of nutrition in preventing cognitive decline and promoting healthy ageing.Published in The Lancet Regional Health – Southeast Asia, the study comes at a time when India’s older adult population is…
Hyderabad: The Telangana high court on Monday observed that preventing drinking water pollution is a collective responsibility of all govt departments and a critical issue affecting public health.The bench, comprising Chief Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh and Justice GM Mohiuddin, stressed the need to ensure that water supplied to the public is free from contamination, noting…
Hyderabad: A B.Tech student who went missing last month from Kachiguda was found dead in Prakasam district of Andhra Pradesh on Monday.Kachiguda police said they received a complaint that A Rahul, a native of Jagtial and resident of Saidabad, had gone missing and was not reachable on his phone.He was last seen at Kachiguda Tourist…
Hyderabad: Stating that her resignation from Indian Academy of Paediatrics (IAP) has now been formally accepted, city-based paediatrician Dr Sivaranjani Santosh has urged National Medical Commission (NMC) and the Union ministry of health and family welfare to investigate the continued presence of ORSL promotional stalls at PEDICON, the annual conference of IAP.In a post on…
Hyderabad: As the southwest monsoon advances across Telangana, rainfall activity is set to intensify over the coming week, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting light to moderate rain, thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds of up to 40-50 kmph across several districts.According to the meteorological centre in Hyderabad, the southwest monsoon entered Jogulamba Gadwal district…
A view of Salar Jung Museum on the banks of the Musi in Hyderabad Hyderabad: Anyone visiting the Salar Jung Museum is left awestruck by the opulence, grandeur and uniqueness of its vast collection. What many do not know, however, is the story of how the institution came into being 75 years ago. According to…
