Cervical cancer or cancer of the cervix is one of the most common causes of cancer in India along with breast cancer. According to Dr Y Nalini, consultant radiation oncologist, Yashoda Hospital, Somajiguda, “cervical cancer cases which are found mostly in rural areas and also in urban areas may occur due to having many children, [...]
Minister Dharmana Prasada Rao inaugurates the Chinese wok and Pasha Court restaurant on Tuesday.
Why no politician is arrested in the slew of cases that are triggered by former minister P Shanker Rao’s public interest litigation (PIL) so far? This is the pertinent question lurking in the minds of all. When reporters directly asked VV Lakshminarayana, joint director of the CBI, on Tuesday as to why YS Jagan Mohan [...]
Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy scored a brownie point with his ‘saviour’ Chiranjeevi by inviting the latter to join him for a visit to Medaram Jatara, a village goddess festival in Warangal district on Wednesday. Chiranjeevi, who played into the hands of Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president Botsa Satyanarayana during the voting on [...]
Few priests enjoy the popularity enjoyed by MV Soundarrajan, the head priest at the famous Balaji temple at Chilkur. At 74 years of age, this priest’s life revolves around the temple and he is passionate about preserving the temple’s culture and traditions. Much to the surprise of the devotees, Soundarrajan can speak fluent English. It may [...]
As it enters the third year of its existence, the book club — Literary, Intellectual, Culture Hub (LICH) has reason to feel proud. “LICH started as an idea on Jan 1, 2010 and became active by the same month after a humble start by a few close friends and a few new members meeting up [...]
LIMA: A powerful earthquake injured scores of people, buckled buildings and caused power outages on the coast south of Lima early on Monday, with no immediate reports of fatalities, officials said. The epicenter of the magnitude 6.3 quake, which struck eleven minutes after midnight on Sunday, was 23 kilometers southeast of the city of Ica, [...]
London: Silk is set to make a leap from dressing Indian brides to potentially growing replacement tissue for damaged hearts, keeping them healthy and evergreen.Max Planck scientists in Germany have succeeded in loading cardiac muscle cells onto a 3D scaffold (framework), created using the Tussar silk produced by a tropical silkworm. Of all the body’s [...]
The Taliban in Afghanistan are being directly assisted by Pakistani security services, according to a secret Nato report seen by the BBC.The leaked report, derived from thousands of interrogations, claims the Taliban remain defiant and have wide support among the Afghan people. It alleges that Pakistan knows the locations of senior Taliban leaders.A BBC correspondent [...]
The State government has advised the elected representatives to check whether permission was given for installation of a statue before going for their unveiling. The cabinet sub-committee on statues installation, which was set up on April 4, 2011 after destruction of the statues on the Tank Bund, met for the first time on Monday in [...]
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Humorist Jaspal Bhatti, had he been alive, would have found stunning material for a flop show in the BJP’s behaviour of late. How the ‘national opposition party’ turned into a ‘notional’ party is a story worth caricaturing with potential for record viewing-rate.
Chinese president Xi Jinping is a chemical engineer. No wonder he knows the chemical formula to pursue his country’s global ambitions. If anybody in India believed Xi would extend a warm friendship to this country, he should be naive. He has been on a global Sino initiative to widen the Chinese visions of the century. [...]
“India is China’s important neighbour. (The purpose of) my current visit to India is three-fold — to increase mutual interest, intensify cooperation and to face the future,” said Chinese Premier Li Keqiang during his visit to India. To this the Indian prime minister’s response could n0t have been more fitting that “the rest of the [...]
Adopt and restore a lake is new mantra
It’s interesting that the Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) has invited interested individuals, voluntary and corporate organisations to adopt lakes in and around the city in order to protect and preserve water bodies. Last week, HMDA Commissioner Neerabh Kumar Prasad said 176 lakes in the jurisdiction of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) and another [...]
About Traditional Russian values
Russia has decided to review its adoption pact that it has with France after the latter legalised gay marriage. This is in the wake of the statement of the Russian president Vladmir Putin which he made last month that Russia could change its adoption agreements with the countries which allowed gay marriage that goes against [...]
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