Hyderabad,  “Thanks to the Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao for sanctioning laptops to poor students like me. I wouldn’t have afforded a laptop, but for the government’s help. Now, I can do projects and assignments using my own laptop”, said Sridhar Babu of IIT,Bombay. The minister for Scheduled Caste Development …

Hyderabad,  OU Vice- Chancellor Prof. S. Ramachandram has appealed to the students, faculty and staff of the University to remain focused on academics and put behind the postponement of the 105th Indian Science Congress. In a statement here today, the Vice Chancellor said the University has been preparing  to conduct the Science …

Amaravati,  Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu today expressed hope that the State would be in third place in the country by 2020. Addressing the Indian Economic Association (IEA) 10th summit at Acharya Nagarjuna University, the chief minister said the State government would strive hard to put the State in third position in the …

Hyderabad,  Telangana TDP general secretary Nannuri  Narsireddy today said cancellation of Indian Science Congress (ISC) was an insult to the State government. In a statement here today, Narsi Reddy said cancellation of 105th ISC is nothing but failure of the State government as well as Vice-Chancellor of Osmania University, he said, …

Hyderabad,  TRS MPs today created pandemonium at Parliament during its session by demanding the Centre take an immediate decision for division of High Court among two Telugu States. When the MPs sought a time-bound decision, Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said he would respond on it on December 28. Parliamentary …

Hyderabad,  Commissioner’s Task Force personnel and Lalalguda police today raided a gutka marketing shop at Laxmi Nagar, Lalapet and nabbed five accused, who were identified as P. Laxminarayana,  sales man-cum-owner of Saraswathi Kirana store, Ch. Rakesh, gutka products distributor, M. Ranjith, R. Narendar, gutka transport car driver and V. Ramaswamy …

Hyderabad,  Transport Minister P Mahendra Reddy today said the TSRTC was making profits gradually due to reforms taken by Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao in the administration and financial matters. At a review meeting, the minister discussed on road safety and steps to avoid accidents in districts with Principal Secretary …

Hyderabad,  Congress party on Wednesday demanded high level probe into various scams and irregularities that occurred in the Minorities Welfare Department. In a representation sent to Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao and Deputy CM Mohammed Mahmood Ali, the Congress leaders alleged that all institutions under Minorities Welfare Department were not functioning properly …

Hyderabad,  Vanitha Reddy, wife of Tollywood comedian Vijay Sai, today surrendered before the Jubilee Hills police. Soon after the death of her husband, Vanitha went into hiding and created a sensation by releasing intimate pictures of her husband with another woman. It may be recalled here that Vijay committed suicide by hanging …

Hyderabad, MIM former corporator Khaja Bilal Ahmed tendered his resignation today and announced that he was joining the Congress soon. He alleged that the MIM party has forgotten the development of Old City in collusion with the BJP. Speaking to the media here on Wednesday, Bilal said the MIM was not speaking on Metro Rail …