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By Shikara Academy Hyderabad: This article is on Lokpal and Lokayuktas as part of the series that deals with Constitutional and Statutory bodies. LOKPAL AND LOKAYUKTA: The Lokpal and the Lokayuktas Act 2013 passed by the Parliament in December, received assent of the President on January 1, and will come into effect on January 16, […]
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Navi Mumbai: On the verge of elimination after six losses on the trot, a horribly out of form Mumbai Indians would need to notch up their first win of this IPL to remain afloat when they face Chennai Super Kings here on Thursday. Five-time champions Mumbai have not won a single match this season and […]
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Hyderabad: The Task Force along with the Falaknuma police busted a cricket betting racket and arrested three persons on charges of placing bets on the IPL cricket match between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Lucknow Super Giants on Tuesday night. Police seized Rs.1.2 lakh from Shiraaz Taleeb (31), an event organiser and bookie from Nawab Saheb […]
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Mumbai: Delhi Capitals showed remarkable resilience to overcome a COVID crisis in their camp and hand Punjab Kings a nine-wicket thrashing in the Indian Premier League here on Wednesday. Delhi, who had a chaotic build up to the game with a sixth COVID positive case being reported on the morning of the game, dished out […]
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Hyderabad: President Emeritus Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology Society and Founder Secretary of the Chaitanya Bharathi Institute Educational Society Dr.V Malakonda Reddy passed away here on Wednesday. He was 90. Born on 23 August 1932 in Prakasam district of Andhra Pradesh, Malakonda Reddy holds a Doctorate in Structural Engineering from Edinburgh University, United Kingdom. He […]
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Mumbai: West Indies white-ball captain Kieron Pollard on Wednesday announced his retirement from international cricket though he will continue to freelance in private T20 and T10 leagues across the globe. If one tries to sum up Pollard’s international career in a nutshell, he could be termed as a perennial underachiever in maroon jersey. The 34-year-old […]
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Jagtial: In a tragic incident, a fifty-year-old person died in a road accident just a few hours before his daughter’s marriage. This bizarre incident took place near Jabithapur of Jagtial rural mandal on Wednesday. The person was identified as Baina Narsaiah from Thirumalapur of Gollapalli mandal. Narsaiah, whose daughter’s marriage is scheduled on Thursday, met with […]
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Nizamabad: It was a dispute over payment of Rs 25 lakh debt and the subsequent enmity between Santosh and the accused person Jitendar Goud, that was behind the mother-son suicide pact in Kamareddy. The suicides of Santosh and his mother in a lodge in Kamareddy blew into a political issue with the BJP taking up […]
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Hyderabad: The University of Hyderabad is inviting online applications for admissions to various courses for the Academic Year 2022-23. The admissions to the courses will be through Common University Entrance Test (CUET- 2022) being introduced for admission into all Undergraduate Programs in all Central Universities for the academic session 2022-23 under the Ministry of Education, […]
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Hyderabad: City Police Commissioner CV Anand on Wednesday dismissed a constable, Akash Bhatt, working at the Bowenpally police station, following a departmental inquiry. On April 15, while patrolling, the constable had spotted one G Praveen Kumar and his female friend near the Bowenpally Dairy farm and confronted them when they were in conversation. Bhatt abused […]
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Hyderabad: Tourism Minister V Srinivas Goud directed the tourism development corporation to cancel the lease and take possession of 130 acres allotted to Secunderabad Golf Course Project Private Limited at Shamirpet. The Minister held a meeting with the Telangana State Tourism Development Corporation (TSTDC) officials here on Wednesday. During the meeting, officials informed that in […]
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Hyderabad: Plant protection solutions company Nichino India launched a product called Orchestra in Hyderabad on Wednesday. It will help farmers deal with brown plant hopper (BPH) in rice. BPH is one of the devastating pests that cause huge losses to farmers. Nichino India Managing Director Tomooka Naohiro said the product is developed through a joint […]
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Hyderabad: TPCC president A Revanth Reddy appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah to order a CBI probe into the irregularities in paddy procurement during the last two Kharif seasons in the State. He also appealed to the Prime Minister to extend Minimum Support Price (MSP) for farmers, who taken […]
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Yadadri-Bhongir: The district collector Pamela Sathpathi on Wednesday instructed the gynecologists of government and private hospitals to make efforts to bring down cesarean deliveries. In view of the district standing first place in cesarean deliveries, she has held a meeting in the collectorate meeting hall here with the gynecologists of government and private hospitals She […]
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Hyderabad: Drinking water supply under the ambitious Outer Ring Road Phase-II project taken up by the State government to cover the colonies outside the GHMC limits and within ORR jurisdiction, has begun. As part of the Rs.1,200 crore project, pipeline works were completed and the supply of water has started in 60 colonies that were […]
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Hanamkonda: IT and MA&UD Minister KT Rama Rao said the staff shortage in the municipalities and corporations would be addressed soon as the Cabinet had approved the recruitment of 3712 employees for the Municipal Administration department. “We will absorb the 51 work inspectors in the GWMC. We will appoint a ward officer for a population […]
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Hyderabad: The State government on Wednesday issued the GO Ms No.69, removing certain restrictions that were imposed under GO Ms 111 in 1996, to protect the catchment area of the Osman Sagar and Himayat Sagar reservoirs, which were the main source of drinking water to Hyderabad at that time. The order said considering the fact […]
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Hanamkonda: TRS working president and Minister KT Rama Rao has called upon the party cadre to inform the people of unprecedented development made during the seven-and-half year of the party ruling in the newly formed Telangana State. Stating that Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao, who neither had money nor muscle nor community power when he […]
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Hyderabad: The Saidabad police helped an elderly man trace his trolley bag with sarees worth Rs.1 lakh, which he lost in an auto-rickshaw on Wednesday. Officials said within two hours of the incident being reported, the bag was traced with the help of footage from surveillance cameras. According to the police, Mahender, a resident of […]
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Mumbai: After Mitchell Marsh tested positive for Covid-19 on April 18, another Delhi Capitals overseas player has got infected, hours ahead of their match against Punjab Kings at the Brabourne Stadium on Wednesday, says a report in ESPN Cricinfo. The latest positive result takes the tally of Covid-19 positive cases in the Delhi camp to […]
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Hyderabad: With Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan continuing her tirade against the TRS government and Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao, the TRS leaders launched a counter attack terming her remarks as ‘irresponsible’. Animal Husbandry Minister Talasani Srinivas Yadav felt that the Governor was speaking more like a politician and it was wrong on her part to speak […]
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Hyderabad: Mishrana, a book that presents a blend of beautiful Ikebana arrangements and delicious Indian recipes, was formally launched in Hyderabad by Taga Masayuki, Consul General of Japan in Chennai. D B Venkatesh Varma, former Ambassador of India to Russia, Spain & UN, also participated in the event which had more than 30 Ikebana enthusiasts […]
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Hyderabad: Education Minister P Sabitha Indra Reddy on Wednesday launched competitive examination coaching classes in six universities. Following the State government decision on recruitment to posts in various departments, six universities – Osmania University, Kakatiya University, Mahatma Gandhi University, Palamuru University, Telangana University and Satavahana University – took an initiative to offer competitive examination coaching […]
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Khammam: Tension prevailed here on Wednesday as BJP cadres took out a rally in protest against the party activist S Sai Ganesh’s recent death by suicide. Led by the BJP district president Galla Satyanarayana, BJP Kisan Morcha state president Kondapalli Sridhar Reddy they staged a dharna at Ambedkar Centre demanding action against those responsible for […]