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Dr. Swaminathan, a distinguished pediatrician and clinical scientist, has played a key role in the global health community throughout her career. She has held several influential positions, including serving as the Chief Scientist at the World Health Organization (WHO), where she played a crucial role during the COVID-19 pandemic. Currently, she is the Principal Adviser for the National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme at India's Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

The judgement was delivered in connection with an appeal filed by Keshav Rao Jadhav challenging government orders issued in 2005 and 2008 that allotted land at subsidised rates to various groups including MPs, MLAs, All India Services officers, judges and journalists by treating them as a separate class.

The center is designed to offer advanced imaging technologies to trainees, visiting scholars, and collaborators nationwide, promoting meaningful partnerships between IIT-H researchers and Nikon teams. Serving as an innovation hub, it will enable researchers to study biological systems at multiple scales—from single cells to human tissues—driving advancements in high-resolution imaging, as stated in a press release.

The State Public Health Wing, particularly the District Health and Medical Officers (DM&HO), holds special authority under the Clinical Establishment Act to take action against unqualified medical practitioners. However, estimates from the Telangana State Medical Council suggest that between 50,000 and 53,000 individuals are practicing allopathy without an MBBS degree. In Hyderabad alone, there may be over 10,000 such unqualified practitioners illegally practicing allopathy.

Dr N Kalaiselvi, Director-General, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), who was the Guest of Honor, inaugurated the auditorium complex, which is a three-floored complex with a 300-seater auditorium, a 100-seater lecture hall and 2 smaller 25-seater lecture halls.

A delightful surprise for Hyderabad residents! The steady influx of apples from Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh this season has led to a drop in prices, making it the perfect time to indulge. A high-quality apple is now priced at Rs. 18 each, while a dozen costs Rs. 180. Regular quality apples are available for around Rs. 10 each.

A roti roll is said to have become lodged in his throat, leading to suffocation. His classmates quickly notified the teachers, who rushed to assist him. The boy was swiftly taken to a nearby hospital, but tragically, he had already passed away before medical help could be administered.

South Central Railway (SCR) authorities have urged passengers to avoid purchasing tickets from touts or traveling without a valid ticket. They advised passengers to refrain from buying tickets from unauthorized sources, even if uncertain.

A case was registered against the director at Maddipadu police station in Prakasam district on November 11 for allegedly posting morphed and "indecent" photographs of Naidu, Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan, and their family members on social media. Speaking to reporters outside Varma's Jubilee Hills residence in Hyderabad, the lawyer said, "Physical presence is not necessary. With Digital India, digital policing is also here. We are ready to cooperate virtually with the investigation."

In a gesture of respect, senior office bearers of the Telangana Tamil Sangam, including President M.K. Bose, Vice President Dharamaseelan, General Secretary Rajkumar, along with Executive Committee and Sangam members, met the Guru Maha Sannidhanam at the Skandagiri Temple in Secunderabad. The Guru blessed the attendees and distributed prasadam to the devotees, according to a press release.

The event was a resounding success, as 39 personnel from the Indian Navy Band captivated the audience with a mesmerizing blend of Telugu and Western musical performances.

The incident occurred when the lift suddenly malfunctioned and plummeted, trapping six occupants inside.

Islavath Shravya (20), was found hanging from the ceiling fan in the hall of the office with her dupatta.

Holding placards and raising slogans, the NSUI leaders are staging a protest at Gandhi Bhavan. The protest is staged in the wake of NSUI National president Varun Chowdary’s visit to the State.

A complaint was filed against RGV by Maddipadu TDP leader Ramalingaiah at Ongole Rural police station regarding the derogatory comments he made against the AP leaders as part of the promotions of RGV’s latest movie ‘Vyooham’.

The incident caused a brief stir at RGIA airport in Shamshabad, which otherwise is known for seizures of gold, drugs and even sometimes ammunition.

A Mercedes Benz crashed into a road median near City Centre mall and police suspect it could be a case of drunk driving

Hyderabad citizens are grappling with neglected foot-over bridges, traffic violations, illegal parking, and poor road maintenance, demanding urgent action.

Kashi, the spiritual heart of India, came alive under the ethereal glow of Dev Diwali as a group of 50 spirited travellers embarked on a meticulously curated journey by Travel Buddyz led by Neha Rajgarhia and Radhika Jalan, a press release said.

The BRS leader responded immediately and promised to cover Vishnu's hostel fees until he completes his coaching.

The Cyberabad traffic police during drunk driving checking on Saturday night caught 193 people and booked cases against them. Among those caught include 160 two wheelers, 6 three wheelers, and 27 four wheelers.

The suspects Shaheen Begum (28), Abdulla alias Venkatesh (35) and Reshma alias Renuka, (30), planned to kidnap a male infant from Niloufer Hospital.

The six people along with the property were handed over to Bahadurpura police station for further action.

The dog show focused to promote responsible pet ownership, ethical breeding practices, and the welfare of animals.