New Data Protection Act sought
After being stung by a slew of data theft and misuse issues leading to the denting of investor confidence in the BPO industry in AP, state IT minister Ponnala Lakshmaiah has written to the Centre, se
Drugs soon to have only generic names
The Drug Controller General of India’s directions regarding naming drugs after generic names like Paracetamol and Ciproflaxicin, instead of brand names, have stirred a hornets’ nest.
DCGI has issued
CBI to probe owner quota in Apollo MBBS
The Andhra Pradesh High Court on Wednesday directed the CBI to probe alleged irregularities in MBBS admissions of management quota seats by the Apollo Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Jubil
Four arrested for rowdy’s murder
Four associates of notorious history-sheeter Golla Kittu were arrested on Wednesday in connection with the recent murder of another criminal named M. Shekar. Police said the accused attacked Shekar
CBI prejudiced, says Gali counsel
Gali Janardhan Reddy’s counsel has accused the CBI of prejudice against his client.
During the hearing for bail moved by the mining baron on Wednesday, his counsel asked why charges against the Bell
Highest number of water bills paid
As many as 3.74 lakh or nearly 47 per cent of the consumers paid water bills for the month of October, fetching the Water Board a record revenue of Rs 51.14 crore.
The Water Board has 7.95 lakh consu
Techie forges PM’s sign, held
The CBI has arrested a B.Tech student from the city on Wednesday for allegedly forging the signature of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to secure a PG seat in Lucknow University.
The accused identified
Sharmila to walk 225 km in Mahabubnagar district
YSR Congress party leader Sharmila will cover seven assembly constituencies in Mahabubnagar district as part of her 'Maro Praja Prasthanam' padayatra.
Sharmila will enter Mahabubnagar district on No
Dhoni's bike racing team to set up academies in Delhi, South
Mahi Racing Team India, launched by skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni, is planning to set up racing academies in Delhi and South India, even as it aims to win the 2013 season of World Superbike Championshi
AP fails to keep its dates with festivals
The state government’s move to have a fixed calendar of festivals and fairs in various districts on the lines of Singapore, Dubai fairs to attract domestic and international tourists have gone haywire