Patients report skin damage from fairness creams bought online and over-the-counter (Representative image) HYDERABAD: A growing number of patients are reporting skin damage linked to fairness creams purchased online and over-the-counter (OTC), raising concerns over the presence of harmful ingredients such as mercury, lead and undeclared steroids.The concern has intensified after regulatory authorities flagged certain…
Hyderabad: Asserting that the BRS govt will abolish HYDRAA in line with the spirit of the High Court’s observations after returning to power, BRS working president KT Rama Rao alleged that the HYDRAA was only bulldozing constructions belonging to poor, was not taking any action on the rich and those in power. He demanded that…
Hyderabad: BRS working president KT Rama Rao urged the Centre to establish Kazipet railway division and expedite completion of key railway projects in Telangana, and enhanced Central govt support for reviving the Telangana’s Tier-2 IT ecosystem.KTR met union minister for Railways, Information Technology and Electronics Ashwini Vaishnaw and submitted detailed representations on Tuesday. Speaking to…
Malkapuram Sravani died after an illegal prenatal sex determination test and abortion HYDERABAD: A 35-year-old pregnant woman died while undergoing treatment after allegedly being subjected to an illegal prenatal sex determination test and abortion in Jangaon district following the discovery that she was carrying a female foetus.Police booked four persons, the woman’s mother, a registered…
Every morning, while hundreds of commuters head to Hyderabad’s IT corridor in cars and on two-wheelers, 37-year-old Qualcomm techie Sibananda Patro pedals to work. For him, cycling is more than just a mode of transport — it’s a conscious choice to reduce his carbon footprint and live a more sustainable lifestyle.Patro’s sustainability journey began while…
Hyderabad: During the convocation ceremony held by BITS Pilani, Hyderabad on Sunday, more than 1,500 degrees, including 200 higher degree programmes and over 100 PhD degrees were conferred on students.Speaking during the event, Hari Menon, co-founder of Big Basket, said, “Build your careers on a strong foundation of integrity, hard work, empathy, and humility,” and…
Greywater is gently used wastewater from baths, bathroom sinks and washing machines. It does not include water from toilets and kitchen sinks – which is known as black water Hyderabad: In a push towards sustainable water management and the circular economy, Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWS&SB) has proposed two large-scale public-private partnership…
AICC general secretary (organisation) KC Venugopal along with chief minister A Revanth Reddy and other leaders in Delhi on Monday Hyderabad: AICC general secretary (organisation) KC Venugopal on Monday expressed displeasure over the infighting in the Telangana Congress even at the ministers level and called for a meeting of Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) coordination…
The score reflects confidence in Hyderabad’s innovation foundations while also pointing to gaps that need to be addressed as startups move beyond formation and early growth Hyderabad: The startup ecosystem of Hyderabad may be lagging behind its peers like Bengaluru, Chennai and even Pune when it comes to unicorns, with only two to boast of,…
Hyderabad: Taking a cue from the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), the Telangana unemployed youth have announced the Telangana Endrin Party (TEP) to highlight the govt’s failure to release a job calendar and fill two lakh job vacancies.The Unemployed Youth Joint Action Committee (JAC) said it will soon register the party with the Election Commission and…
