Heavy, peaceful turnout in Andhra Pradesh by-polls
About 65 to 70 per cent voters cast their ballots on Tuesday in by-elections held amid tight security in the Nellore Lok Sabha and 18 assembly constituencies in Andhra Pradesh, officials said.
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‘Daytime’ burglar stole to fund betting habit
Sanjeevareddynagar police nabbed a horse racing addict who used to commit thefts to earn money so that he could bet on horse races. Police said the accused, Kamepalli Krishna Mohan, a resident of Mall
Explain issue of summons, ACB court directs litigant
An ACB court on Monday sought clarification regarding the issue of summons to the accused in the case pertaining to denotification of 9.14 acres of prime land at Ameerpet. Former chief minister of the
Slums spread over 12% of Hyderabad
Twelve per cent of Hyderabad is occupied up by 1,476 slums in which 26 per cent of the city’s population lives, GHMC commissioner M.T. Krishna Babu informed World Bank representatives on Monday. The c
Expert: Observe ‘dry day’ to check mosquito menace
Stagnant water, even in a small vessel at home, can breed mosquitoes and can cause malaria. Eating the so-called healthy raw salads at parties and functions can land you in hospital with food poison
GPS and Google to help cops in bypolls
Among the third gender voters listed in the electoral rolls for the state bypolls, there are three voters each in Narsapuram and Kodur Assembly segments followed by two in Rajampet and one in Yemmigan
Farmers may not get land
Farmers, whose tracts have been acquired by the government for the Emaar, Financial District and other projects, seem to have a remote possibility of getting them back. Except for a decision by the st
Congress will come out trumps, predicts Ravi
Ruling out the chances of a change of Chief Minister after the bypolls, AICC emissary and Union minister Vayalar Ravi said that the Congress would win a majority of seats. Mr Ravi, who came here on S
Jagan Mohan Reddy’s remand extended till June 25
YSR Congress chief and Kadapa MP Jagan Mohan Reddy's judicial remand in the disproportionate case has been extended till June 25 and hence, he has to be in jail for two more weeks.
Chandrababu pledges support to Ramdev to fight corruption
Yoga guru Baba Ramdev met Telugu Desam Party president N. Chandrababu Naidu here this morning to drum up support for his anti-corruption crusade.
This was the second meeting between the two in recent