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Medical industry welcomes promotion of Heal in India initiative to boost tourism in Hyderabad

Doctors and healthcare industry leaders have lauded Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s vision for medical tourism, as outlined in her Budget announcement on Saturday. “Medical Tourism and Heal in India will be promoted in partnership with the private sector along with capacity building and easier visa norms,” the Finance Minister said in her speech. Hyderabad, one…

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CDFD scientists trace the genesis of Leukemia

Wiedemann-Steiner syndrome (WSS) is a rare genetic disorder caused by mutations in Mixed Lineage Leukemia (MLL/KMT2A) gene which causes Leukemia or blood cancer. MLL protein is a type of enzyme that modifies certain proteins in our DNA which at times could lead to blood cancer which is a common cancer in children making up 28%…

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GHMC Commissioner asserts legislative authority to deal with stray dog menace

Commissioner of Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC), K. Ilambarithi. File. | Photo Credit: NAGARA GOPAL The Commissioner of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, through a landmark affidavit submitted to the Telangana High Court recently, has asserted the corporation’s authority and discretion under pertinent laws to deal with the stray dog menace. The affidavit submitted by…

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Leopard killed on NH-44 – The Hindu

A leopard reportedly died after it was hit by an unidentified vehicle on National Highway 44, near Valluru village of Narsingi mandal in Medak district on Thursday night. The feline was rendered immobile waist down after the accident and tried to move on its forelimbs for a while, but died later, sources informed. A viral…

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SCR operating four more special trains to ‘Maha Kumbh’

South Central Railway (SCR) is operating four additional ‘Maha Kumbh’ Mela special trains between various destinations as detailed below: 07079 Charlapalli – Danapur February 5, 07080 Danapur – Charlapalli February 7, 07077 Charlapalli – Danapur February 7 and 07078 Danapur – Charlapalli February 9. All trains will start at their respective stations at 3 p.m….

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Ziro On Tour arrives in Hyderabad

Chorun Mugli performs at the Ziro Festival of Music in Arunachal Pradesh. File. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The Ziro Festival of Music from Arunachal Pradesh embarks on a new journey with the inaugural edition of Ziro on Tour in Hyderabad. The historic Taramati Baradari provides a distinctive setting for the two-day event, featuring soul-stirring…

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Commuters warned of congestion at Gachibowli Pillar No. 24 for two months from January 29 amid Shilpa Layout flyover work

Cyberabad Traffic Police issued a traffic advisory with details on route diversions as Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) undertook construction of the Shilpa Layout Phase-II flyover gets underway. File | Photo Credit: By Arrangement Commuters in Gachibowli are likely to face traffic disruptions as the construction of the SRDP Shilpa Layout Phase-II flyover gets underway….

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BIS opens specialised textile testing lab in Hyderabad 

BIS director general Pramod Kumar Tiwari inaugurating the specialised textiles testing laboratory in Hyderabad on Monday (January 27, 2025). | Photo Credit: By Arrangement National standards body the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has established a laboratory exclusively for the testing of specialised textile products in Hyderabad. The laboratory will play a vital role…

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