Sulogna Mehta
State subsidises female condoms
Popularising female condoms as a means of women’s empowerment, is now high on the agenda of the AIDS control wing of the government. National AIDS Control Organisation (Naco) is partnering with Andhr
Throw your weight around and get paid
The city-based Identity Fitness Club for Women is organising an open and free three-month long competition on weight loss, with total prize money and gifts worth Rs 5 lakh, from April to June.
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Man put under needless Care
After a patient was cured with a few tablets, instead of a brain surgery as had been suggested by doctors, his family lodged a complaint with the AP Medical Council against a neuro-physician and radio
Maha migrants blamed for H1N1
After holding “Odisha mosquitoes” responsible for causing malaria in the state, the government now feels “swine flu virus, H1N1 from neighbouring Maharashtra” is infecting Hyderabad residents. Days af
Steep hike in gas price; travel, food to be costly
The Central government has hiked the prices of autorickshaw LPG and commercial LPG cylinders overnight by almost Rs 7 per litre and Rs 200 respectively.
The hike is going to affect the common man the
Antibiotics in animals affect humans
Most antibiotics administered to farm animals are highly contraindicative, especially hormonal injections given to cows.
These can affect human male fertility as it affects testosterone levels in me
Government fails to rein in drug prices
Consider this: A strip of six branded antibiotic tablets of Augmentin 625, costs Rs 270 at any pharmacy. Six tablets of a similar antibiotic, Maxikind, of another company sells for just Rs 80. Both ta
Salar Jung director claims every artefact is in place rejects charge by Hasan Ali
The Salar Jung Museum authorities said that they are ready to present an inventory to the Central Crime Station Police on Friday and show that every object or artefact in the museum is in place.
Real versus virtual dosti
Gone are the days when songs like Yeh dosti hum nahin todenge was the signature tune for strong bonds of friendship.
Cupids on campus
Short lived crushes, dating and the thrill of having a boyfriend or a girlfriend are an intrinsic part of a teenager’s life. Chick-lit and chick flicks add their two bit to the whole aura of romance in a youngster’s life. But there is this one type of young person who perhaps exists in every group of friends — the match maker.
