Mother held for son’s murder
The police arrested Pullamma, 53, and her paramour Sashivardhan Raju, 35, for the murder of her son Ganesh, 25, at Saidabad on Saturday. Ganesh, an autorickshaw driver, was found critically injured l
Experts don’t find tea hot, say coconut water better
Planning Commission chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia’s promise to declare tea as the national drink may have made tea planters and manufacturers happy, but senior nutritionist Suneetha Sapur, who heads
Bhanu in court today
The police on Saturday arrested M. Bhanu Kiran, wanted for the murder of Gangula Suryanarayana Reddy, alias Maddela-cheruvu Suri. CID additional director general of police S.V. Ramana Murthy said, “On
Isro Mars mission planned in 2013
Is there life on Mars? The Indian Space Research Organisation plans find this out by sending Mars Mission in 2013, which will focus on life, climate and geology of the red planet. It will also conduct
Thieves breach high-security secretariat
An attempt was made to break into the office of principal secretary (Home), Mr P. Gautham Kumar, in A Block, in the high-security Secretariat on Friday night.
The Saifabad inspector of police, Mr. V.
Nims to face builder’s ire
The builders of the Nims’ 200-bed Accident (Trauma) and Emergency Hospital and the 300-bed Nims specialty hospital at Banjara Hills — Unity Infra Project Limited —have threatened to lock the Rs 110-c
Officials ‘missing’ in exigencies
As the summer peaks, the electricity department officials seem to be vanishing in thin air, or so say city residents, frustrated by their failure to contact officials during any emergency.
Also, resi
Banks favoured liquor retailers
The state excise department and some nationalised banks have thrown caution to the winds and bent bank guarantee rules to favour liquor retail licencees, it is revealed.
Retailers who provided bank g
TSR to take on mekapati for nellore ls seat
The Nellore Lok Sabha by-election has taken an interesting turn with the Congress fielding heavyweight Dr T. Sub-barami Reddy as its ca-ndidate to take on Mek-apati Rajamohan Red-dy, the YSR Congress
CM slashes VAT on textiles to 1%
Chief Minister N. Kiran Kumar Reddy on Friday announced the governme-nt’s decision to bring down Value Added Tax (VAT) on textile goods from the present 5 per cent to 1 per cent.
The move is seen as