Ban on sale of 40,000 properties lifted
Owners of thousands of properties in the twin cities can soon register, sell or transfer them now. In a move that brings major relief to owners, the list of nearly 40,000 private properties will soon
Vijayamma fasts for fee reimbursement
YSR Congress honorary president Y.S. Vijayalakshmi launched a two-day fast on Thursday, demanding full fee reimbursement to all eligible students. She said her party would continue its agitation till
Task forces to start quality checks on colleges soon
The stage is set for inspection of about 680 private engineering colleges in the state by task forces constituted by the state government to verify if the colleges were following norms on maintaining
GHMC runs out of time
Only Rs 170 crore are being spent by the GHMC to beautify the city for the forthcoming global biodiversity conference (COP-11) and not Rs 852 crore as proposed originally. Even the Rs 300 crore releas
Cancel Raju bail, CID tells high court
The Crime Investigation Department on Thursday moved the High Court seeking cancellation of the anticipatory bail granted to Raghurama Krishna Raju, an industrialist and relative of Rajya Sabha member
If Bill passes, state may hike quota
The state government may have to increase the quota of reservation in promotion of its employees from Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe communities, and do away with the crucial ‘adequacy’ clause, i
OU students take to moral policing
The Osmania University campus has always been a favourite spot for lovers looking for a bit of space and intimacy. Students, however, complain that the trend is on the rise and scores of couples are s
Junior doctors call off strike
The junior doctors called off their state-wide strike on Thursday after the government agreed to post doctors in rural areas systematically, and through counselling in a transparent manner. The govern
AP loses 73k students in Eamcet this year
The long delay in beginning engineering admissions this year due to the logjam over fee hike and fee reimbursement issue seems to have taken a heavy toll on engineering colleges in the state. Around t
No consensus yet on T, asserts PM
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday told a delegation of the Communist Party of India that there was no consensus yet among political parties regarding granting statehood to Telangana. Dr Singh