Hyderabad turns hub for surrogate moms
“I signed up for surrogacy five times,” claimed a young woman from the city in her post on a website, offering to rent her womb for the sixth time to infertile couples. Another young woman described i
Engineering: Hefty donations in owners’ quota
Despite the Chief Minister N. Kiran Kumar Reddy’s direction, sale of seats in top engineering colleges by collecting huge donations is continuing unabated with the managements openly flouting the norm
Harassment pushes woman to end life
A woman attempted to commit suicide along with her kids by jumping into a lake in Kollapedaka of Maheshwaram, on Saturday. Villagers who saw the suicide bid saved one of the children.
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Andhra Pradesh puts off Group-1 Mains
Following widespread protests by Group-I candidates who complained of 'grave errors' in the preliminary exam question papers, the AP Public Service Commission on Sunday decided to postpone the Mains e
NRI techie ends life over marital issues
A thirty-year-old software engineer, working in South America, was found dead in a car at Kukatpally on Sunday evening. Police suspect that the man, Anil Kumar, a native of Karem-pudi in Guntur, commi
Rabi will cover deficits in Kharif : Experts
Though paddy, so far, has been cultivated for only about 60 per cent of the season, agricultural scientists predict that the yield this season will be higher than in previous years.
Experts also sa
Traffickers raid home for women, abduct 4
A nine-member gang broke into a rescue home for trafficked women at Sharadanagar, Ramanthapur in Hyderabad and kidnapped four of the inmates in the early hours of Saturday.
The lax security at the Uj
Three held for duping SBI of Rs 16cr
The CBI on Saturday arrested three persons for allegedly duping State Bank of India Global Factors Limited to the tune of Rs 16 crore.
Among the arrested is one Kishore Babu, the business development
Nature comes to CM’s rescue
Fresh inflows into reservoirs and barrages have provided temporary relief to the water-starved areas in the state.
On Saturday, Nandyal MP S.P.Y. Reddy met the Chief Minister who appraised him of th
17-gm device to guide missiles
What can a 17-gm device deliver? A lot, including guiding satellites high above the earth, ships on the rough seas and missiles into the enemy territory. It will also help the defence forces protect t