Curfew relaxed in riot-hit old Hyderabad
The situation remained peaceful in the riot-hit areas of old city of Hyderabad on Wednesday as police relaxed curfew for the first time in four days.
No untoward incident was reported during the curf
Details must if babus are to be prosecuted
The Centre has asked the state governments seeking sanction for prosecution of IAS, IPS and other All India Service officers to send a complete set of relied-upon documents and evidence to ensure quic
HMWS&SB told to pay 50% I-T
The AP High Court on Tuesday directed the Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Works and Sewerage Board to pay half of Rs 29 crore, the assessed income tax for 2003-04 fiscal, before it takes up the Board’s p
Dates confuse Congress
Confusion continued in ruling party circles on Tuesday about conflicting dates for elections to municipal bodies in the state and the impending bypolls in 18 Assembly and one Lok Sabha segments. When
Kawal is now a tiger reserve
In a significant step, the state government on Tuesday notified Kawal Wildlife Sanctuary as a tiger reserve despite serious objections from pro-Telangana political parties. The core area of the Kawal
Babus make a killing on NOCs for houses
Enquiries have revealed that the haphazard manner in which the list of properties was prepared has posed severe problems for even genuine property owners. Houses either sold or auctioned by state agen
Reservoirs to run out of drinking water by May
Brace up for a relatively parched summer, as drinking water supply is likely to take a nosedive with both Osmansagar and Himayatsagar fast drying up. According to officials, water available in the tw
More seats, more fees for B.Tech this year
There will be more seats as well as more fees for students eyeing admission to the state’s engineering colleges in the new academic year. Ignoring the state government’s request, All India Council for
CM refuses to comment on Reliance gas cut row
Chief Minister N. Kiran Kumar Reddy on Monday refused to be dragged into the ongoing controversy over the alleged deliberate cut in gas production by Reliance Industries in D6 block in the KG basin. R
Narasimhan likely to continue as governor
Given the present political situation of Andhra Pradesh, Governor E.S.L. Narasimhan is likely to stay on for now since he is well-versed with developments in the state, sources in the Union home minis