Sudhakar Rao

A 92-year-old woman, deemed too frail for open-heart surgery due to severe heart failure, has regained her mobility and confidence after a groundbreaking minimally invasive procedure. Doctors successfully repaired her leaky mitral valve using a MitraClip device, significantly improving her breathing and quality of life. This innovative treatment offers new hope for high-risk cardiac patients.

City's Silver Songbirds, founded by former diplomat and ambassador Nirupama Rao, provides a platform for seniors to connect and express themselves.

Following an alleged security lapse at Lok Bhawan, Police Commissioner S Dev Datta Singh met Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati to discuss enhancing surveillance and security. The Governor expressed dissatisfaction with current arrangements, emphasizing the need for advanced technology and more personnel to ensure seamless operations at the high-security state facility.

Efforts being made by TRS chief K Chandrasekhar Rao for the past two months to poach on Telugu Desam Party (TDP) cadres seem to have hit a roadblock with T activists expressing their reservations in inducting outsiders.

SURAT: At 8 am everyday, nineyear old Noza Ram walks four kilometres from his cramped dwelling to Sai Krupa textile market in Udhna, where he works for to 12 hours.

In the district 84,917 citizens who are above 80 years, and 31,754 physically disabled persons are identified for voting at their doorstep. It is for the first time such an exercise is being taken up.

The city sizzled at 39.6 degree Celsius on Monday recording the highest maximum temperature so far this summer. In fact, last year's maximum temperature recorded during March was 38.9 degrees.

The school education department on Saturday issued orders revising the sankranti holidays for schools commissioner of school education, Suresh Kumar. The state government earlier issued a notification declaring six days of holidays for sankranti holidays from January 11 to January 16, but on Saturday it revised the earlier order as per the instructions of education minister Botsa Satyanarayana. The fresh notification stated that the holiday schedule is revised upon receiving a huge number of requests from the public. Meanwhile, parents are unhappy over the sudden change in the schedule of holidays many of them had made bus and train reservations for January 10 or January 11 and they would not have to postpone their journey. Similarly, they booked return journey tickets on January 16. "Sankranti is an important festival for us most of the people celebrate in their native villages," said K Sudhakar Rao, a parent. "Train and bus reservation is a key issue as ticket fare will be very high if we book tickets at the last minute. We have reserved tickets to Visakhapatnam for January 10, but we have to cancel them now and book afresh. Apsrtc buses are almost full and we are now forced to book tickets in private buses at higher prices." said K Rambab

SURAT: On any given day, around 1,500 people flock the place with various complaints, many of who return back with no solution as their voices drown in the prevailing chaos.

Two persons died on the spot while three others were critically injured after their car lost control and crashed into a culvert in Kovur area in Nellore district on Tuesday.

The morning was dedicated to a retrospective of Badri’s work, after which he was felicitated by Sudhakar Rao.

Yesteryear cricketer KR Rajagopal passed away due to kidney-related ailment here on Friday. Rajagopal, who turned 82 last month, was a top-order batter and wicketkeeper.

APSRTC executive director U Sudhakar Rao said the bus, which comes with a price tag of Rs 56 lakh, would have air condition, a television set and push-back seats.

Almost five months ahead of the assembly polls, the Karnataka government on Wednesday appointed former Karnataka chief secretary and retired IAS officer Sudhakar Rao as chairman of the 7th Pay Commission to revise the pay scale of the government employees and pensioners.

After a video showing a Chaitanyapuri inspector assaulting a BJP worker surfaced on Wednesday, Rachakonda commissioner Mahesh Bhagwat has directed LB Nagar DCP Sunpreet Singh to conduct an inquiry into the incident.

HYDERABAD:The surgical team of Kamineni Hospitals headed by Cardiothoracic surgeon Dr Avinash Dal along with Dr Sudhakar Rao, Dr P V Sai Satyanarayana and Dr Sumeet Roy successfully performed a surgery on a large isolated secondary mass of a cell tumour of bone occupying most of the left side of the chest of a patient on Friday.

A central team is expected to assess rain damage in Karnataka by next week, chief secretary Sudhakar Rao said here on Monday.

The Karnataka State Cricket Association has reasons to cheer as 12 officials, including the existing six, being inducted into various sub-committees of the Board of Control for Cricket in India during its AGM in Chennai on Sunday.