Passport agent held in fake papers’ case
While the family of a city-based passport agent filed a police complaint on Wednesday, saying he has been missing since Monday and expressed apprehension that he may have been picked up by Bengaluru p
Hotel bills under scanner
The hotel industry and other enterprises involved in hospitality would soon be brought under the scanner for their billing procedures. The Central Board of Excise and Customs, dealing with Service Tax
Open-air boozing draws people’s ire
Residents of Sitaphalmandi, Mylargadda and surrounding areas have been facing problems due to the way alcohol is being consumed during the day in front of wine shops or in autorickshaws and tempos par
Rains raise water level in AP dams
The Srisailam dam on Wednesday recorded the highest flood inflow during the current season. Srisai-lam has received 1,02,008 cusecs of water from both the Krishna and Tungabhadra rivers. The present l
State to consult leaders on BC quota, polls
The government has decided to consult the specific leaders involved, before taking a final call on the implementation of the Andhra Pradesh High Court order over the conduct of local body polls and th
GMR, GVK, Lanco on CAG list
Following the CBI raids on Nava Bharat Power Private Limited and its promoters, Y. Harish Chandra Prasad and P. Trivikrama Prasad, the coal allocations of Rampia in Odisha are under scrutiny. Nava Bh
Police had ignored Akram as suspect
Days after his arrest in Bengaluru, it has emerged that terror suspect Mohammed Akram of Nanded was named in 2004 in the confession of one of those accused of trying to kill BJP leader N. Indrasena Re
Naidu adopts YSR sops to gain lost ground
Telugu Desam chief N. Chandrababu Naidu who staged his Maha Dharna demanding full reimbursement of fees to BC students on par with SCs and STs in professional colleges, was arrested by the police at L
TJAC ups the ante for T
Telangana Joint Action Committee leaders on Tuesday gave an ultimatum to Union minister Vayalar Ravi that any further delay in taking a decision on Telangana would have serious repercussions. In a rel
AP undecided on cut in BCs quota to 23%
The state government is undecided over implementing the AP High Court’s timeframe for conducting the panchayati raj elections as well as curtailing reservation quota for BCs from 34 per cent to 23.45