The Government of Telangana has decided to designate a hospital exclusively to treat COVID-19 patients. Currently, the 24-year-old techie from Hyderabad who has tested positive for the dreaded virus is admitted in an ICU located in Gandhi Hospital in Secunderabad. Sources stressed that there is an urgent need to shift the ICU facility from the … Read more
Indian government is planning to update the around 20-year-old Information Technology (IT) Act to widen its ambit to the changes in technology in the recent years. Speaking to the media in New Delhi on Wednesday, Union Electronics and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said along the technology ecosystem, the challenges had also changed and increased … Read more
The Bharatiya Janata Party, while expressing concern over the violence in Delhi, claimed that it was a conspiracy to defame the Narendra Modi government in the immediate aftermath of the successful visit of US President Donald Trump. “The Congress, Communists and anti-social elements have all joined hands under the guise of protests against the Citizenship … Read more
Telangana High Court will hold final hearing on March 3 on a batch of PIL pleas over the State government’s decision to demolish the Secretariat building and on the issue of whether courts can intervene in an important policy decision taken by the government. A Division Bench of Chief Justice Raghvendra Singh Chauhan and Justice … Read more
A four-year-old girl, who swallowed a needle, was saved from a potential dangerous situation after doctors at Government General Hospital successfully removed the needle using endoscopy here. Four year old, Sheema, accidentally swallowed a needle while playing at her home on Tuesday afternoon. Her parents, Mohammad Ubedullah and Nazia, were panicked and brought her to … Read more
With the telecom sector reeling under severe financial stress and Vodafone Idea staring at bankruptcy in case it is made to pay its adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues, the government is considering options to stick to the Supreme Court’s directive but with least possible impact on the financials of the stressed operators. According to people … Read more
The government has received Rs. 15,697 crores in AGR dues as on Thursday with the latest payment of Rs. 1,000 crores by Vodafone Idea. While Bharti Airtel paid Rs. 10,000 crores on Monday, Vodafone Idea paid Rs. 2,500 crores that day and another Rs. 1,000 crores on Thursday. Tata Teleservices has paid Rs. 2,197 crores … Read more