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Hyd: 25 pc of Indians affected by Varicose Veins : says medical experts

Hyd: 25 pc of Indians affected by Varicose Veins : says medical experts

Hyderabad, Nov 9 (UNI) Around 25 percent of India’s population suffers from varicose veins, a condition that can often be treated without surgery, said leading national and international medical experts at the Indian Vein Congress (IVC) 2024 here.
The Congress hosted by Avis Hospitals at District 150 here on Friday focused on sharing best practices in non-surgical solutions such as laser treatments and other innovative approaches.
Dr. Roy Varghese, Vascular Surgeon, emphasized, “Chronic venous disease affects 20-35 percent of the adult Indian population. Endovascular procedures have simplified treatment, offering a painless, day-care approach.”

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Seethakka warns suppliers over delays, poor quality of Anganwadi goods

18 Nov 2025 | 6:21 PM

Hyderabad, Nov 18 (UNI) Telangana Women and Child Welfare Minister Dr Danasari Anasuya Seethakka on Tuesday issued a stern warning to suppliers over delays and substandard goods being delivered to Anganwadi centres, saying the government “will not tolerate” any negligence affecting children’s nutrition.

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MEPZ SEZ unlocks Rs 158 cr investment with 8 new approvals, to offer 2,700 jobs

18 Nov 2025 | 6:19 PM

Chennai, Nov 18 (UNI) The Unit Approval Committee (UAC) of MEPZ Special Economic Zone (SEZ), has approved eight new SEZ units, unlocking over Rs 158 crores in investments across the Tamil Nadu, Andaman and Puducherry (TAP) Region.

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AP: Most wanted Maoist Hidma among 6 killed in encounter, weapons seized

18 Nov 2025 | 6:00 PM

Paderu, Nov 18 (UNI) The Maoists suffered a major blow on Tuesday as their Most wanted top leader Madvi Hidma alias Santhosh was among the six extremists killed in a fierce encounter at Maredumilli village in a dense forest area of the Eastern Ghats in Andhra Pradesh.
Hidma was carrying a cash reward of rupees one crore on his head and earned notoriety for committing major offences including killing of police personnel and political leaders. Hidma, who also operated as the self-styled Liberation Guerilla commander, had remained elusive for the past 25 years.

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Air Chief to open ISAM 64th annual meet

18 Nov 2025 | 5:30 PM

Bengaluru, Nov 18 (UNI) The 64th annual conference of the Indian Society of Aerospace Medicine (ISAM) will be inaugurated by Air Chief Marshal AP Singh, Chief of the Air Staff, at the Institute of Aerospace Medicine (IAM), Bengaluru, on November 20-21.

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Telangana govt ramps up anti-drug drive; Minister Adluri Laxman urges youth to stay focused on future

18 Nov 2025 | 4:53 PM

Hyderabad, Nov 18 (UNI) Telangana Minister for Disabled, Elderly, and Transgender Empowerment, Adluri Laxman Kumar, said the Telangana government is taking firm measures to build a drug-free state, stressing that youth must stay away from addictive habits and focus on meaningful goals.

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