CISF cop returns Rs 3 lakh at airport
On April 12, CISF constable D. Ramesh, on duty at the at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport here, found a bag containing nearly 19,500 UAE dirhams. On checking, it was found to contain oth
Traffic cops spend 40% time on VIPs
With increased VIP movement in the city, traffic cops are spending 35-40 per cent of their working hours making traffic arrangements for top 12 VIPs in the city. Citizens are no better off. Commuting
New research on bird flu raises concern
Anxiety was expressed by the global viral research fraternity about the recently developing “ferret”method of study to find a vaccine for avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu. The World Health
Haemophilia Day: Experts favour early intervention
There are about 220 hemophiliacs in the city and 2,600 in the state, though unidentified cases may be about 15,000, according to figures cited by the Haemophilia Society, on the occasion of World Hemo
OU beef festival turns violent
The beef festival held at Osmania University on Sunday turned violent as those opposing it went on a rampage and fought a pitched battle with the organisers. Both sides hurled stones and attacked vehi
Ravindra Reddy to retire from active politics
Senior Congress leader and minister in the Kiran Kumar Reddy cabinet, D. L. Ravindra Reddy on Sunday announced his retirement from active politics. Dr Ravindra Reddy who has twice written to Congres
Caste factor may hurt YSR Congress
Contrary to expectations, the YSR Congress may face a tough fight in as many as eight out of 18 Assembly segments poised for bypolls. The public image of the YSR Congress candidates and caste polaris
Speaker’s mother passes away
Hyderabad, April 15: Nadendla Lalitha, wife of former Chief Minister Nadendla Bhaskar Rao and mother of Assembly Speaker Nadendla Manohar, passed away in New Delhi on Sunday morning. She was 72. Ms L
Kakinada, Rawa port anchorage fee hiked
The state government has introduced a steep increase in the anchorage fee for ships entering Kakinada and Rawa ports. While Kakinada Anchorage Port primarily handles rice exports, Rawa serves as a cap
Congress using T-issue to blackmail voters: TRS
The TRS on Saturday questioned the claims by Congress leaders that a victory for the party in the forthcoming byelections to 18 Assembly segments would decide the vexed Telangana issue. TRS Deputy Flo