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A woman (C) speaks on her phone on a bus before being taken to a quarantine facility after arriving from Mumbai. (AFP)

Mumbai returnee tag stigmatises guest workers

Villagers are scared that guest workers returned from places with high number of corona positives will spread the virus

27 May 2020 11:58 AM

Desperate guest workers from West Bengal end life in Warangal

The police suspect that financial problems could have been the cause of their suicide.

22 May 2020 10:32 AM

Electron microscope image made available by the U.S. National Institutes of Health in February 2020 shows the Novel Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, yellow, emerging from the surface of cells, blue/pink, cultured in the lab. (AP)

Virus in India diverging from the one originated in Wuhan, scientists say

Scientists caution that low testing rate minimal genome submissions are major bottlenecks in the assessment of the evolution of SARS-CoV-2

20 May 2020 11:23 AM

A policeman disperses guest workers gathered outside Mumbai railway station. (AFP)

Guest workers more prone to virus due to malnutrition and low immunity

Most guest workers, with proximity to clusters and bad health conditions, could be asymptomatic carriers of virus

20 May 2020 10:57 AM

Some auto companies resume production after profit slumps on weak demand. (PTI Photo)

Top auto companies resume production after profit slumps on weak demand

Maruti Suzuki India reported a 27.77 percent decline in consolidated net profit to Rs 1,322.3 crore for the fourth quarter of 2019-20

13 May 2020 5:09 PM

'My uncle died Covid positive. But his death was not listed as a Covid death. Why?'

Hyderabad's Fever Hospital examined him for 10 min and told him to go home

12 May 2020 12:39 PM

Physical distance norms were thrown aside when free rations were supplied to staff of Gandhi Hospital in Hyderabad on Monday, May 11, 2020. The hospital is the main designated facility for treatment of Covid-19 patients in Hyderabad. (AA Photo: SSR)

Hyderabad reports 79 cases, highest so far in a day

Sudden spike breaks a sequence of low daily numbers after the government changed its testing policy

12 May 2020 7:24 AM

The other side of Covid: 600 kg of biomedical waste nobody should touch ever again

The BMW generated each day also includes other wastes generated in the process of treating the coronavirus victims at the two hospitals

11 May 2020 6:28 PM

Man finds Covid stigma cares little that your test results are not clear

Asymptomatic dad of cancer-stricken girl sent to quarantine without a confirmatory test

11 May 2020 12:33 PM

The Inter Ministerial Central Team visits King Koti Hospital in Hyderabad to assess Telangana state's response to the Covid crisis. (PTI)

Pick and choose policy on corona puts doctors' lives at risk

Each state interpreting the ICMR's guidelines in its own way

06 May 2020 9:27 AM

Manufacturers say that there is a 30 per cent demand-supply gap as of now. Representational Image

Biscuits are a sellout during lockdown in Hyderabad

Even mom-and-pop stores say that there is a lot of demand for biscuits as they are easy to store and ready to eat

03 May 2020 5:41 PM

As per Census 2011, the slum population in Mumbai was 41.8% of the total population, followed by 32.7% in Hyderabad

Stacking up the risks of the contagion

Ratan Tata spoke up against builders creating vertical, low-value-living structures in slums. Here’s why

03 May 2020 4:34 PM

Social distance norms continue to thrown to the wind in Hyderabad whenever free rations are distributed. In this picture, women jostle to receive free rations from the Baptist Church at Shanthi theatre in Hyderabad. (DC Photo: Deepak Deshpande)at a

Go, corona, go: In Telangana, if you close your eyes, corona will go away

ICMR data show that the number of positive cases has dropped since the decision to limit testing

03 May 2020 10:15 AM

Baahubali star Prabhas loses land case against Telangana government

High Court rules that a lower court erred in giving him temp possession of the Raidurg property

02 May 2020 11:00 AM

A 2017 file photo of people queuing up to buy liquor at a vend in Hyderabad. (AA Photo)

New lockdown law says OK to buy booze. But KCR regime ain't falling for it

The state desperately needs cash but nothing is more important than citizen's lives

02 May 2020 10:43 AM

A woman squeezes through a barricade set up at a containment zone in Hyderabad on Friday, May 1, 2020. Doctors in the Telangana capital say the state government is allowing Covid-19 patients to slip through and mingle in open society. It's a great danger to the strategy to contain the Covid-19 pandemic, it said. (AA Photo)

Doctors: Telangana official Covid-19 figures are just lies

Doctors for Seva tell central officials that Telangana government's under-reporting strategy is flirting with disaster

02 May 2020 9:39 AM

People are hesitating to call an ambulance in time due to fear of coronavirus, and due to the drivers' hesitation. (DC Photo by SSR)

Here's how ambulance difficulties are killing non-Covid-19 patients

Fear of Covid-19 and ambulance drivers' reluctance are adding to non-Covid fatalities

01 May 2020 8:52 PM

The IIT campus at Kandi village in Sangareddy distrct of Telangana. (Asian Age Photo)

Unpaid and hemmed in, migrant workers erupt in anger at IIT Hyderabad

30 Apr 2020 1:41 AM

TRS govt failed to curb Covid: Bhatti

Both the Centre and the state government delayed action. By the time they woke up, virus had spread in all states in the country, he says

26 Apr 2020 7:12 PM

These migrant workers were determined to walk all the way to their village in Tamil Nad. (DC Photo: SSR)

Used as photo ops by VIPs, migrant workers beg to be allowed to go home

At some shelters, food is delayed until a politician comes to pose for pictures

26 Apr 2020 3:14 PM

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