MPS in children can diminish life-span
On MPS Awareness Day, doctors point to the need for government intervention and encouraging research, specialisation and setting up of diagnostic and treatment facilities for this rare genetic disorde
Water shortage in city takes a turn for the worse
The city’s water problem is turning acute as a large number of borewells have dried up, with experts attributing the worsening situation to the absence of rainwater harvesting (RWH) structures. Hydera
State not to turn liquor retailer
The state government on Tuesday constituted a cabinet sub-committee to finalise the new excise policy even as it decided in principle not to venture into the retail liquor trade and auction the outlet
No post finalised for Transco CMD
The state government shifted Transco chairman and MD Ajay Jain, and irrigation principal secretary Rajiv Ranjan Mishra, who had been in their respective posts for a long time and had been seeking tran
Trouble in Tirupati for Jagan
Alarmed over the latest developments in Tirupati, YSR Congress president Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has asked his confidante Y.V. Subba Reddy to rush there and check the rumblings of dissent against party
AC buses are RTC’s ‘white elephants’
With temperatures soaring, a few more commuters are opting for the cool comfort of air-conditioned low-floor buses operated by APSRTC in the city. While the average occupancy rate of these buses is 55
High-flying rail officer grounded
K.V. Brahmananda Reddy, the Indian Railway Accounts Service official who was arrested on Tuesday, was a “yes man” of Y.S. Rajasekhar Reddy. He served as special secretary in the infrastructure departm
Prasad invested heavily in J-firms
The CBI has recorded the statements of former collectors of Prakasam and Guntur who worked during YSR's regime apart from IAS officials like Mr Samuel and Mr M.G.V.K. Bhanu who are currently holding r
Prasad had Midas touch
Nimmagadda Prasad, better known as Matrix Prasad, has a phenomenal success story. Known to have been close to both former Chief Ministers — N. Chandrababu Naidu and Dr Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy — Mr Pras
Parties get to splurge till May 18
The Election Commissioner’s diktats on poll expenditure have had little effect on the candidates’ spending for the upcoming bypolls since they do not have to account for the actual expenditure till th