Hussainsagar for sale
The Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority and Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation will put a price on Hussainsagar water once they start releasing treated water into the lake. The HMDA has
Government fails to rein in drug prices
Consider this: A strip of six branded antibiotic tablets of Augmentin 625, costs Rs 270 at any pharmacy. Six tablets of a similar antibiotic, Maxikind, of another company sells for just Rs 80. Both ta
Sub-panel constituted on SC, ST fund utilisation
Chief Minister N. Kiran Kumar on Tuesday annou-nced that a Cabinet sub-committee will be constituted to study and suggest measures to draft a legislation for cent per cent utilisation of funds allocat
CM downplays rift
Stating that his government is as stable as any other government in the country, Chief Minister N. Kiran Kumar Reddy on Tuesday attempted to play down the dissidence that has been rocking the state Co
Unhappy but not quitting: Errabelli
Telugu Desam Telangana Forum convener E. Dayakar Rao on Tuesday denied that he has quit from his post. Mr Rao, who is under tremendous pressure from Telangana activists in his native Warangal district
Chiru gets more say in Congress
In a meeting designed to send a message to the state Congress, party leader K. Chiranjeevi called on Chief Minister N. Kiran Kumar Reddy on Tuesday evening. According to sources, both leaders agreed
HC cancels Acharya’s bail
The Andhra Pradesh High Court on Tuesday cancelled the bail granted by the special CBI court to senior IAS officer B.P. Acharya in the Emaar scam case. He is the prime accused in the case. The court
TD leader goes missing in city
A local Telugu Desam leader went missing on Sunday night under the Kukatpally Housing Board (KPHB) police station limits. The victim, Chandrasekhar Reddy, 43, left his home at Jayabharath Nagar in Ni
Salary payment is top priority for KF
The cash-strapped Kingfisher Airlines claims that its “immediate priority is to access its funds to pay outstanding staff salaries”. Another airline official at the RGIA said, “At least this puts an e
I-T trouble brews for Emaar buyers
Those who bought villa plots in the controversial Emaar project have to pay a heavy price for concealing the actual sale price of the property. The income-tax department and the state stamps and regis