Boy drowns in water pit
A 4-year-old boy was found drowned in a water pit at Nizampet on Wednesday night. The boy is believed to have fallen into it while playing. The victim, B. Jaswant, son of B. Yellesh, a resident of Raj
Little Flowers wilt in assembly
Parents of several students of Little Flower High School at Abids have complained that the school holds unduly long morning assembly, resulting in many children fainting due to the heat. Parents said
Liquor shops to open late, shut down early
The state government has reduced the business hours for liquor outlets by one hour. While the shops are allowed to sell liquor from 10 am to 11 pm till now, the excise department will implement new ti
25 projects worth Rs 40K cr cleared
The State Investment Promotion Board on Wednesday cleared the decks for 25 industrial projects with an investment outlay of Rs 40,379 crore. The Board, chaired by Chief Minister N. Kiran Kumar Reddy,
CBI grills India cements officials in Jagan case
Officials of India Cements were grilled again by the CBI on Wednesday in the Jagan Mohan Reddy illegal investments case. BCCI chief and India Cements managing director, N. Srinivasan had been questi
Civic polls delay costs state dear
Not holding elections of local bodies on time has cost the state government dear as the Central government has frozen s the amounts due to the state almost to the tune of Rs 3,000 crore.
The state g
TRS men harden stand on Pranab
Telangana Rashtra Samiti secretary Chilakamarri Narasimha’s appeal to Telangana leaders on Wednesday not to vote for UPA Presidential candidate Pranab Mukherjee has sparked off a controversy within th
Man hacked in daylight
A 40-year-old man was axed to death in broad daylight while people watched the scene, near Guddimalkapur market, Tappachiputra on Wednesday. The victim, C. Vidyanand, a petty financier from Sabzi Ma
Teacher tapes girl’s mouth for talking in class
A girl studying in Class IX was gagged and made to stand for almost five hours for talking in class at the Sam British School at Noor Khan Bazaar on Thursday.
Parents of Syeda Sada Fatima, came to kn
State at No. 3 in SC/ST attacks
Concerned over the low conviction rate for cases of atrocities against scheduled castes and scheduled tribes in AP, the Union minister for social justice and employment, Mr Mukul Wasnik, has asked the