NRI quota abused
Hyderabad: The government has been accused of adopting dual standards for admissions under the NRI quota in professional colleges. This is said to be the prime reason for private medical colleges res
Panchayat polls: Win-win for all
Hyderabad: Leaders of all three major political parties of the state, the Congress, Telugu Desam and the YSR Congress, on Wednesday claimed to have won a majority number of gram panchayats in the fir
Jail term teaches tough lessons
Hyderabad: Their stay at the Chanchalguda jail is a short one but for those incarcerated here on drunken driving charges, it’s a memorable one. Most of those convicted are students or working profess
Muddy road kills Inter girl
Hyderabad: A teenaged girl died in an accident at Begumpet on Tuesday evening thanks to terrible road conditions and heavy silting.
Riya Gudial, 17, who was riding pillion on a bike, fell when the ve
Special: Illicit DNA testing in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: With DNA collection centres mushrooming in several areas and offering services via courier and also soliciting clients online, Hyderabad is increasingly becoming a hub for unauthorised pat
Parties claims victory in most panchayats
Hyderabad: The first phase of gram panchayat election was peaceful except for some stray incidents of violence on Tuesday. The state election commission had announced elections for 6,863 gram panchay
Very heavy rains for 48 hrs
Hyderabad: “Heavy to very heavy rains” have been forecast for the next 48 hours in the districts that are already badly affected by the continuing downpour over the past week.
The Indian Meteorologic
Crime file: Auto driver rapes woman new to city; YSRC leader in dacoity case, and more
Hyderabad: An autorickshaw driver, who is yet to be identified, allegedly raped a woman at HAL colony in Jeedimetla on Sunday.
The accused autorickahaw driver, who realised that the 32-year-old victi
MBBS, BDS counseling begins in Andhra Pradesh
Hyderabad/Vijayawada: The counseling for filling 4,380 MBBS and 1,266 BDS seats in the convener quota in various government and private colleges began on Monday at four centres - Hyderabad, Visakhapa
Andhra Pradesh Legislature to become nearly paperless in 18 months
Hyderabad: The Union Ministry of Information Technology and Communications has chosen Andhra Pradesh Legislature for implementation of a World Bank-funded computerisation project, which will make it