No truck with td for bypolls: CPI
Newly elected Communist Party of India national general secretary Suravaram Sudhakar Reddy on Wednesday said that the party aimed to provide a viable alternative to the Congress and the BJP at the Cen
Chargers not in arrears, match on: HC
The AP High Court on Wednesday refused to grant a stay to restrain Deccan Chargers from conducting IPL cricket matches at Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Uppal. Justice G.V. Seethapathy
Water woes worry government
Chief Minister N. Kiran Kumar Reddy on Wednesday expressed concern over the increasing water woes in the state. He was reviewing the preparedness of the administration for the month-long Prajapatham,
Liquor barons in ‘draft fraud’
In almost a repeat of the Vizianagaram scam, the Anti-Corruption Bureau has registered four more cases of irregularities during auction of liquor in other districts. Like in Vizianagaram, between 15 a
Stop backing communal forces: Asaduddin to KCR
Hyderabad MP and Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen pre-sident Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday urged Telangana Rashtra Samiti to stop backing the communal forces. Speaking to mediapersons after meeting Chief
Garbage bin near school catches fire
A major fire broke out on Wednesday afternoon when garbage piled in two bins opposite the Indian Overseas Bank on West Marredpally road went up in flames. It is still unclear whether the fire was set
Minnie likely to probe senior cops’ charges
Senior bureaucrats are wary of shouldering the responsibility to probe the allegations and counter-allegations of disproportionate assets by two warring senior officers — DGP V. Dinesh Reddy and Goda
Plastic ban goes for a toss in city
The ban on use of below-40 micron plastic carry bags has gone for a toss in the city with the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation seemingly uninterested in enforcing the ban. The plastic ban that
3 lakh in AP have dementia
The World Health Organisation on Wednesday declared dementia to be a global public health priority. With India’s geriatric population expected to increase from 7.5 per cent to 12 per cent by 2025, the
Dinesh, Ramana face HC contempt notice
The AP High Court on Wednesday directed the Registrar of the High Court to initiate suo motu criminal contempt proceedings under the Contempt of Courts Act against the director general of police, Mr V