Swine flu on rise, yet GHMC says no to labs
Swine flu continues unabated in the state. After infecting almost 100 people in Hyderabad and Ranga Reddy districts and around half a dozen people in Vizag, an engineering student in Mahbubnagar is th
Liquor mafia sends accused on pilgrimage
Encouraged by the directives of the AP High Court in the liquor scam probe, the ACB has booked six more cases against liquor syndicates in several districts. They pertain to frauds committed in the au
PAC sees massive graft in Jalayagnam, begins probe
Though it comes a little late in the day, the Public Accounts Committee has decided to extensively probe the Jalayagnam irrigation projects after serious allegations of corruption during the YSR regim
Hefty fines to curb illegal sand mining
The state government has proposed to amend the existing rules to curb illegal sand quarrying in the state by increasing the penalty three-fold; from Rs 10,000 to Rs 30,000 per truck carrying sand with
Ravi flooded with complaints
Congress high command emissary Vayalar Ravi was flooded with complaints from Congress leaders and cadres over lack of coordination between the government and party and the deteriorating image of the p
Exam fee payment issue solved: OU
Students aspiring for PG Engineering Common Entrance Test, which is being conducted by the Osmania University, are in a fix with the university failing to make necessary arrangements for candidates
Court Order against ADGP challenged
Through an appeal, the state government on Tuesday challenged the order of a single judge directing the Andhra Pradesh High Court Registry to lodge a criminal contempt against Additional CID director-
Judge: Courts at liberty to pardon
The CBI court hearing the Emaar land scam case on Tuesday said it is a settled law that other accused persons need not be heard while granting pardon to one of the accused. The court made the observat
Gali wants seized cash put in FDs
Mining baron Gali Janardhan Reddy’s counsel E. Uma Maheswara Rao on Tuesday urged the CBI court to direct the authorities to put the crores of rupees seized from his residences and the residence of hi
UN’s agri body to help farmers hit by drought
The United Nations Food and Agricultural Organisation is funding a pilot project to enable the state’s farmers to reverse the environmental degradation and rural poverty in the state by applying scien