Corporate medicine.. has now reached the front of the poor. Chief Minister KCR, who felt that there is no asset beyond health, gave a big boost to the medical sector in the state. In 2014 Rs. 2,100 crores budget of the health department has been increased to 12,367 crores by 2023. Due to the …

Hyderabad: A total of 2,028 mobile phones that were stolen or lost were successfully tracked down by the Telangana police and handed over to rightful owners since April 19 this year by using the Central Equipment Identify Register (CEIR) portal. The Telangana police in collaboration with Department of Telecommunication had introduced CEIR for …

15-06-2023 Bureau Report + Agencies NEW DELHI: A Muslim activist has completed a year in jail without trial after being accused of “masterminding” protests against derogatory remarks made by members of India’s ruling party about the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). Javed Mohammad has been jailed since June 11 last year. He …

15-06-2023 BEIJING: President Xi Jinping says China backs the Palestinian struggle for statehood as Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas arrived for a three-day visit. The Palestinian leader was welcomed with full military honors at the Great Hall of the People on Wednesday in Beijing. “We are good friends and partners,” …

15-06-2023 FLORIDA: Stony-faced in a blue suit and red tie, Donald Trump sat flanked by defence lawyers in a courtroom to face criminal charges, for the second time since leaving office. The former president listened with a slight frown while prosecutors accused him of improperly possessing and concealing classified documents. …

15-06-2023 QUITO:  Mourners at the wake of an elderly Ecuadorean woman were startled to discover she was still alive. A hospital doctor in the city of Babahoyo declared Bella Montoya, 76, dead following a suspected stroke. She was placed in a coffin and taken to a funeral parlour, where relatives …

15-06-2023 BRASILIA: After surviving the plane crash which killed at least three people including her mother, the eldest child among those saved was praised for showing her bravery and “heroic role” in caring for her three younger siblings, said her grandfather. The plane crashed on May 1 and the survivors …

15-06-2023 ABUJA: The death toll has reached 106 after a wedding boat carrying 250 capsized Monday in north-central Kwara state, with rescue workers searching for other possible survivors, police said Wednesday. It was the latest boat incident in the country where such occurrences are common as they mostly take place …

14-06-2023 Bureau Report NEW DELHI/ BENGALURU/ KARACHI: Four boys drowned in rough seas off the western Indian financial hub of Mumbai on Tuesday as India and Pakistan began evacuating more than 40,000 people from coastal areas, two days before a cyclone is expected to make landfall. Classified as a very …

14-06-2023 LONDON/ NOTTINGHAN: At least three people have been found dead in the streets of Nottingham, a city in the English Midlands, according to British police. Initially, two people were found dead on Tuesday in the centre of the city. Just after 4am (03:00 GMT), police officers were called to …