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HC to Andhra: reconsider ACB officer transfer

In an embarrassment to the state government, the Andhra Pradesh high court on Monday asked it to reconsider the transfer of the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) officer who was heading the probe into the

State tops South in hazardous waste

Andhra Pradesh tops the list among the southern states in generating incinerable hazardous waste, around 31,659 metric tonnes annually. The dubious distinction is accorded by the latest report of mini

Vayalar Ravi begins ‘mission AP’; holds wide-ranging talks

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In the wake of sagging popularity of Congress in Andhra Pradesh, Union Minister Vayalar Ravi on Tuesday began taking stock of the prevailing situation in the state's ruling party ahead of crucial by-e

Eamcet officials wary of ‘repeat’ applicants

Candidates who passed their Intermediate exams nearly 27 years ago, in 1985, have applied for Eamcet this year. Eamcet officials received several applications from those who had passed Intermediate b

Dirty water being bottled for drinking

With water crisis slowly taking on alarming proportions, substandard packaged drinking water, without proper labels and ISO certification and quality checks, are more freely available in the market, r

Licence owners formed informal syndicates: ACB

PCC president and transport minister Botsa Satyanarayana, who had the upper hand over Chief Minister N. Kiran Kumar Reddy after the transfer of ACB additional director K. Srinivasa Reddy, will now be

Garbage overflows as tax rise looms

While the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation is keen on increasing property tax from next month and add to its coffers, the civic body’s callous attitude toward the city’s hygiene is best seen fr

Attractive fruits fail shelf-life, taste test

The next time you choose a juicy watermelon from the supermarket, be alert. A new strain of watermelons, attractive to look at, uniformly blood-red from within and with a shorter shelf life, has hit t

22-year-old youth ‘dies for T-state’

A 22-year-old student burnt himself to death for Telangana at Kothakota in Mahbubnagar district on Sunday, his family said. The deceased identified as D. Naresh, left behind a suicide note stating th

Probiotics can fight child, adult diarrhoea

Select probiotic agents can either prevent or treat antibiotic-associated diarrhoea in both children and adults. Research by some institutions across the country says use of specific probiotic agents

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