APPCB wakes up to pollution in Kazipally
The Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control Board seems to have finally smelled the stink of pollution caused by units in the Kazipally and Gaddapothram industrial areas. On Wednesday, the Board began taking
Warner's unbeaten 109 helps Delhi crush Deccan by 9 wkts
David Warner blasted his way to an unbeaten 54-ball 109 as he steered Delhi Daredevils to a crushing nine-wicket win over laggards Deccan Chargers in a one-sided Indian Premier League match here on Th
TTD fails to rein in errant chief priest
Ramana Dikshitulu, the chief priest of Lord Venkateswara temple in Tirumala, seems to have become a habitual violator of temple traditions and practices with the government taking no action against h
Fish prasadam at Katedan this year
Thousands of people who come to city on the occasion of Mrigasira Karthi every year for fish prasadam, administered by the Bathini Goud family, will have to visit a different venue this time. The venu
Civil, defence lands to be demarcated
First time after Independence, the extent of defence and civilian areas will be demarcated in the Secunderabad Cantonment limits through a proper survey. Experts from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological U
State rushes to appoint info commissioners
The state government rushed to appoint information commissioners on Thursday. Though it sat on filling up the vacancies for more than two years, it showed unusual urgency in issuing the appointment or
State blamed for illicit organ trade
The Indian Society of Organ Transplantation’s AP chapter on Wednesday blamed the government for its failure to keep a check on kidney rackets. Among reasons for the spawning illegal trade in kidneys,
SCB gives toll, octroi rights to pvt parties
The Secunderabad Cantonment Board has approved the right to collect octroi and toll tax by private contractors, amidst strong reservations voiced by two Board members.
\While toll tax contract was gi
GM crops need of the hour, say experts
Genetically Modified (GM) seeds are the need of the hour to bolster farm production in the face of rising demand, and a way to match productivity of countries such as China and Vietnam, according to f
Medium no bar for Principal, teachers post
The AP High Court on Wednesday upheld the decision of the state government in imposing the condition that the candidates who had completed three levels of studying in English medium were eligible for