Seven killed after SUVs collide in Telangana
Seven persons were killed in a ghastly road accident when two SUVs collided near Kommireddipally village in Addakal police station limits of Mahabubnagar district on Tuesday morning. According to Addakal police, the accident occurred when a Tavera vehicle bound for Nanded in Maharashtra lost... read more »
Chest Hospital to be shifted to Vikarabad
The staff including senior doctors, house surgeons, paramedical and administrative staff and nurses of Government Chest Hospital, Erragadda launched a struggle to protest alleged attempts by the State Government to shift the hospital to Vikarabad. On Tuesday, the healthcare workers from the... read more »
Man creates a scare in a train
Passengers travelling by Kochuveli-Guwahati Special Express spent anxious moments as a man created a scare by hurling stones at the engine and general compartments in the late hours of Monday. The incident took place at Vejandla railway station near Tenali. The man identified as M. Murmur, was... read more »
2 more Swine Flu deaths take toll to 28
Swine flu fatalities are continuing in the city, the common capital for Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. At Gandhi Hospital, two more persons died on Tuesday due to complications arising out of H1N1. The authorities here said that a woman (36) and a man (54) had succumbed to the swine flu. The... read more »
Sensex breaches 28,900-mark; Nifty at 8,730.45
The BSE Sensex breached the 28,900-mark and the NSE Nifty touched a new peak of 8,730.45 in early trade on Wednesday on sustained fund inflows, driven by the encouraging corporate earnings... read more »
Gilead licences Strides to make, distribute AIDS drug in 112 countries
U.S. pharmaceutical major Gilead Sciences has signed a licensing agreement with Bengaluru-based Strides Arcolab, under which Gilead has extended non-exclusive rights to Strides to make and... read more »
World Bank to commit $1 billion in clean India programme
World Bank today said it will commit $1 billion in the government’s Swachh Bharat (Clean India) campaign. World Bank’s country director in India Onno Ruhl said the World Bank is... read more »
‘New packaging practice helped in lifting of EU ban on mango’
The European Union’s decision to lift ban on mango imports from India is a recognition of inspection process and new packaging practice now adopted by exporters, industry body FIEO... read more »
Britain ‘wide open to abuse by freeloading migrants’,...
Britain is “wide open to abuse” by “freeloading” European Union migrants who are exploiting the welfare state, the Foreign Secretary has said. Philip Hammond said that the Government is... read more »
