Liquor to compensate for power losses
The state government has felt the pinch of the power crisis prevailing in the state. Its tax revenues have come down by 5 per cent in a month and the reason cited for this is the non-supply of adequat
CoP to issue Hyderabad Call
Though there is no new protocol to be signed in the city, the CoP-11 conference decisions will be released under the headline of Outcome of Hyderabad. Subjects on the agenda of biosafety and biodiver
GMO toxicity study rejected
The war over the health risks of GMOs continues with the European Food Safety and Authority (EFSA) expressing reservations over a recent paper on the toxicity of GM crops. The European body said that
AP claim to bull royalty falls flat
The claims of the national and state biodiversity boards for royalty from Brazil and other countries for the Ongole Bull (also called Brahma bull) might be of no use. Sources say that the allegations
Expose nexus: Jagan to family
The Supreme Court’s rejection of Kadapa MP Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy’s bail plea and its ruling that his judicial remand should be continued at least till March 31, 2013 has come as a rude shock to both
CM sanctions Rs 600 cr to buy power
After reviewing the power situation in the state, the Chief Minister, Mr N. Kiran Kumar Reddy, announced the release of Rs 600 crore within a week to purchase power form outside sources.
He directed
It’s all black money: CBI
The CBI told the Supreme Court during the bail hearing of YSRC chief Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy that Dalmia Cement had got huge money after selling shares in Bharathi Cement.
“Out of this, Rs 55 crore wa
MoP: Involve locals in policy making
The five-day Meeting of Parties (MoP-6) to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety concluded here on Friday with a call to nations to involve local communities in policy decisions on adapting genetically
Krishna project: Global firms kept out
The Rs 1,670 crore Krishna phase-III project expected to bring an additional 90 million gallons of water every day to the city has run into trouble even before the project has taken off.
The Water B
LPG refill only against original gas cylinders
Single domestic LPG connection holders possessing unauthorised extra cylinders better watch out.
To weed out unauthorised cylinders, oil marketing companies (OMCs) will deliver refills only if consu