Multidisciplinary approach needed to treat mucormycosis, says CMC professor

Facial pain, facial swelling, and vision loss due to COVID-19 require clinical evaluation and surgery, followed by radical antifungal treatment and proper follow-up care, says Rupa Vedantam, professor of ENT, CMC, Vellore. She spoke as a distinguished speaker at a virtual conference on “Diagnosing and Management of Mucormycosis” at the 75th Medical Education Update (CME) … Read more

Andhra CS offers prayers in Tirumala. at

Aditya Nath Das, Chief Secretary of Andhra Pradesh, said prayers in the Hill Temple of Lord Venkateswara in Tirumala on Sunday. He was accompanied to the Sanctum Sanctorum by priests and officials. After the darshan, experts showered him and his family members with Vedic hymns (“Vedaseervachanam”). Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) Executive Officer KS Jawahar Reddy … Read more

It takes a popular movement to preserve and spread the mother tongue: Venkaiah Naidu

Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu stressed the need for a popular movement to preserve our mother tongue and complement the government’s efforts to convey the benefits of our language and traditions to future generations. The Vice President attended the 6th annual conference “Rashtretara Telugu Samakhya”, which was held virtually from the city on Sunday, as … Read more

Focus on SSC’s statement, Inter results in a week, the minister told officials

Education Minister A. Suresh said on Saturday that due to the cancellation of the SSC and Intermediate Board exams in view of the pandemic, officials should focus on declaring the results and form a high-profile panel of experts for this at the earliest. In a videoconference with department officials, the minister called for immediate action … Read more

Guntur has set itself the goal of grounding 61,000 houses during the special mela

District Collector Vivek Yadav has instructed Housing, Finance and Panchayat Raj officials to ensure that the special grounding mela of the Navaratnalu-Pedarandariki Illu program from July 1st to 4th is a great success. The district administration has set itself the goal of grounding 61,000 houses by July 4th. “Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has … Read more

Start of construction of 40,000 houses in July

East Godavari Joint Collector (Revenue) G. Lakshmisha said Saturday that construction of 40,000 homes in the revenue departments of Amalapuram and Ramachadrapuram would begin in the first week of July. On Saturday, Mr. Lakshmisha inspected the availability of materials – cement, iron and sand – for the construction works planned in the rural mandal of … Read more