NGO moves HC, seeks HR courts
A Visakhapatnam-based NGO has approached the High Court seeking establishment of special courts at the district level to exclusively deal with human rights violation cases and also to appoint special
Jagan case: Babu in dock
Senior bureaucrat D. Lakshmi Parthasarathy appears to be the fresh addition to list of IAS officials landing in trouble for doling out favours to the companies that invested in Kadapa MP Y.S. Jagan Mo
Bypolls: Free for all in Congress
The Congress tradition of not talking against the Chief Minister or the PCC chief, which in normal circumstances is upheld by every leader in the party, was on Saturday completely disregarded. Leader
Kiran unhappy with lending
The state government has expressed discontent over poor lending to various sectors by banks, especially to the agriculture and allied sectors in 2011-12, even as the current financial year is drawing
Centre stage for Renuka, Chiru
Newly-elected Rajya Sabha members of the Congress from the state K. Chiranjeevi and Renuka Chowdary may find places in the Union Cabinet in the next reshuffle, which party insiders say might take plac
Medical bills rising due to defensive treatment
The rising cost of tertiary health care was the subject of animated discussion by senior doctors from the Andhra Pradesh Super-specialty Hospital Association (ASHA), who were speaking to media. Their
‘Desi’ cow milk healthier
While milk from indigenous or pure Indian-breed cow has proven to be healthier, 22 varieties of indigenous cows have become extinct in India over the years due to a lack of encouragement in breeding,
Heritage site under threat from complex
A heritage monument and a Muslim graveyard have been damaged in the process of a commercial complex being built at Lakdikapul, Hyderabad. In his representation CM N. Kiran Kumar Reddy, Mr Amjadullah
Docs blamed for woman’s death
A 26-year-old woman, who delivered a baby boy on Friday morning, died in the evening triggering protests from her family. While the family member alleged negligence on the part of the doctors who were
No desks at many SSC exam centres
Despite the government identifying the problem and earmarking funds way back in November 2011, as many as 1,160 centres hosting SSC Board examinations across the state do not have adequate furniture f