Hyderabad: Health Minister Dr. Lakshma Reddy on Thursday assured the Legislative Assembly that the State Government has accorded permission to fill upto the 2,118 vacancies in Medical and Health Department. In his written reply to a question raised by Congress MLAs Komatireddy Venkat Reddy and D.K. Aruna, the minister said that the vacancies would be […]
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Hyderabad: The Telangana Government on Monday issued orders sanctioning Child Care Leave for three months to the women employees as recommended by the 10th Pay Revision Commission. The Commission, in its report, had recommended sanction of Child Care Leave to all women employees to look after two eldest children up to the age of 18 […]
Hyderabad: Deputy Chief Minister Mohammed Mahmood Ali on Friday said that the state government was committed to provide better medical facilities across the state. Speaking at a programme to launch the free ambulance services meant to shift dead bodies to the place of deceased’s kin, the minister said that the TRS government is giving priority […]
Hyderabad: Health Minister Laxma Reddy on Monday chaired a meeting with officials of health department to review the measures taken to tackle Dengue fever in the state. The minister directed the officials to taken all measures to tackle Dengue fever in Khammam district. He directed officials to send special medical team to Dengue affected villages […]
10th World Stroke Congress (WSC) kicked off here in city on Wednesday evening at Hyderabad International Convention Centre (HICC) in Madhapur. October 29 is observed as World Stroke Day. The congress is held just few days before it and spreads the message that “Stroke is Treatable”. And together we can conquer stroke. Telangana Health Minister […]
Hyderabad: Deputy Chief Minister Mohammed Mahmood Ali inaugurated the modernised labour room at Nizamia Tibbi and Unani Hospital at Charminar on Tuesday. Speaking to media persons later, the Deputy CM informed that Rs. 2.5 crore were spent for renovation of modernisation of wards in the Nizamia Tibbi Hospital. He claimed that the facilities now were […]
Health minister Laxma Reddy inaugurated a new medical college ‘Mahavir Institute of Medical Sciences (MIMS)’ in Vikarabad, Telangana State on Wednesday. Spread across an sprawling campus of over 37 acres with lush green environs at Shivareddy Pet, the medical college cum general hospital has ultramodern amenities from Chennai’s Vels Group of Institutions. The MIMS, which […]
Hyderabad: The 54 Infantry Division, in association with Rotary Club of Hyderabad Centennial (RCHC), organised a “Mega Health Camp” at Cantonment Board General Hospital in Bollaram on Sunday. The camp was formally inaugurated by Principal Secretary to Governor Harpreet Singh, HQ 54 Infantry Division GOC Major General R S Mann, Additional Secretary to CM Smita […]
Hyderabad: Corporate hospitals stopping Arogyasri services to white card holders in Telangana was broached by Health Minister Laxma Reddy on Monday. The minister said the government would discuss the issue with the corporate hospitals. Speaking to reporters, he said there were certain difficulties in the Arogyasri agreement with the corporate hospitals. The hospitals demands were […]
Traditionally fasting is associated with religious observance as followers of the world’s major religions practice some form of fasting. Medical research on fasting has shown benefits in areas of obesity, cancer, lupus, skin conditions, allergies, addictions, blood pressure, etc. There is now also increasing research on psychological benefits of fasting. Let’s first look at how […]