Magsaysay award-winner Sandeep Pandey has said he approves Governor E.S.L. Narasimhan putting his foot down on Chief Minister N. Kiran Kumar Reddy’s choice of information commissioners.

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A cold reception awaited NDA’s presidential candidate P.A. Sangma when he visited the city on Monday to seek support from various political parties. Not only was he not allowed to meet Kadapa MP Y.S.

Justice Samudrala Govindarajulu of the AP High Court on Monday dismissed the bail plea of Koneru Rajendra Prasad, an accused in the Emaar scam. While dismissing the plea, the judge pointed out that th

The Rules Committee of both the state Assembly and Legislative Council has, in principle, agreed to set up Department-Related Standing Committees in the Legislature on par with Parliament to ease the

A gang of robbers broke into a house at Bolaram in the early hours of Monday, threatened the residents, a 45-year-old woman and her teenaged son, and decamped with gold ornaments weighing 15 tolas, an

Andhra Pradesh is one of the top five states in the country as far as deaths and diseases connected with alcoholism are concerned. Around 30 per cent of the population are habitual drinkers and thousa

The Justice M.B. Shah Commission inquiring into illegal mining across the country has finally landed in the state which has been emerging as the epicentre for the loot of minerals and ores by mining b

A local court on Monday refused permission to the police to send realtor Gowri Shankar Gupta into judicial remand as he was brought in an “unconscious” state to the court. The court directed the pol

There has been a steady increase in cases of anxiety-related disorders and depression in the city and state in general. Around 1,000 outpatients visit major mental health centres in the city daily and

From the many revelations made at a seminar in the city, the negative list appears to be the backbone of the new Service Tax Policy (or GST), that comes into effect on July 1. Also, the taxability of