Army test-fires Agni-II
India successfully flight tested Agni-II, a surface-to-surface ballistic missile with a target range of 2,000 km, on Thursday. The missile was fired by the Strategic Forces Command of the Army from Wh
Hope for state as Karnataka opens up dams
Karnataka released 55,000 cusecs of floodwater from the Almatti and Narayanpur dams each to downstream Andhra Pradesh on Thursday, reviving hopes of the state’s farmers, especially those whose lands a
Danam, cronies charge at cops on Iskcon land issue
Labour minister Danam Nagender and his supporters were booked for breaching peace and assaulting police personnel on Thursday after they locked the gate of an Iskcon temple at Banjara Hills Road No. 1
Need 9 pc growth for per capita income of about $10k: Rangarajan
India’s per capita income can reach levels of USD 8000-10,000 by 2025 from the present USD 1600 if the economy grows at 9 per cent annually, Chairman of Prime Minister’s Economic Advisory Council C Ra
The winning tap
At her first appearance after bringing home a bronze medal from the Olympics, Saina Nehwal says that fitness, infrastructure and sponsorship are the things that India needs to work on.
“I’ve been for
GHMC team raids Somajiguda hotels
Mr L. Vandan Kumar, additional commissioner (Health and Sanitation) has ordered food inspectors to issue showcause notices to the Pulla Reddy sweet shop and the Mainland Chinese Restaurant at Somajigu
Duo held for marketing fraud
Two persons, who allegedly duped customers and fled with around Rs 4 crore, were arrested in connection with a marketing fraud case. Around 35 victims of the fraud approached the Secunderabad Market
Tight security for I-Day fete
With Independence Day fast approaching, the traffic police is gearing up with special security arrangements in the key areas of the city. The North Zone police has taken charge at the main parade grou
Dog-capturing teams make a quick buck
Men from the GHMC dog-capturing teams have found an easy way to make money. Residents who are grateful to them for carting away the stray dogs pay them a “tea mamool”. Residents say they don’t mind
HC: Sakshi hoodwinking, flouting earlier orders
Penalising Sakshi media house owned by Kadapa MP Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy, the Andhra Pradesh High Court judge Justice B. Chandra Kumar said, “It is most unfortunate that this court was not informed tha