Be reasonable, traders urge CM
Stating that the high fee would defeat the very purpose of the reforms in new excise policy, wine merchants of the twin cities have cautioned the government against fixing high license fee for the ret
HC cancels bail given to Gali
The AP High Court on Wednesday cancelled the bail granted to mining baron Gali Janardhan Reddy in the Obulapuram Mining Company illegal mining case. While allowing the CBI plea, Justice Samudrala Govi
Bedi: Hyderabad is corruption capital
Social activist Anna Hazare's ‘India Against Corruption’ team member Kiran Bedi on Wednesday described Hyderabad as the “corruption capital of the country”. She demanded that the Centre immediately c
Major fire razes handloom expo
Seventy-five stalls and four trucks were gutted in a major fire that broke out in the Infant Handlooms and Handicrafts exhibition at Kukatpally along the National Highway 9 on Wednesday morning. Since
Two-hour scheduled power cuts reimposed
Two-hour scheduled power cuts are back to try the patience of citizens, in addition to the two to four hours of unscheduled cuts, with the power shortage touching 80 MU due to technical snags in two u
Hazardous waste carrying vehicles yet to get GPS
A month after the deadline to install GPS in vehicles transporting hazardous waste in Hyderabad and Visakhapatnam has passed, the devices are yet to be installed. Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control Boar
Tourism stealing bio-diversity show
Central and state governments seem to be focusing more on tourism than biodiversity for the COP-11 international conference to be held in the city. The Conference of Parties (CoP) on Convention on Bio
Civic body not rain ready
Waterlogging of roads and lanes during the monsoons is bound to cause traffic jams in the city and the GHMC is not prepared to deal with rain-related emergencies. Emergency control rooms for receipt o
Punters thrive on bypolls
With the stakes at an all-time high in the just concluded bypolls, bookmakers in the state are working overtime. While bets have been pouring in regarding the outcome of the bypolls in the 18 Assembly
Bedi: Hyderabad is corruption capital
Social activist Anna Hazare's ‘India Against Corruption’ team member Kiran Bedi on Wednesday described Hyderabad as the “corruption capital of the country”.
She demanded that the Centre immediately