Hyderabad: The Nizamabad police today has quizzed MIM legislator Akbaruddin Owaisi, facing sedition charges for his alleged “hate speech” in December last year. Mr Owaisi, who is in judicial remand and lodged at the Adilabad district jail, was brought to Nizamabad town this morning and was being questioned by investigating officer at the Armed Reserve [...]

Amid mounting pressure, Congress on Wednesday said it was not against formation of Telangana, signalling that a decision on the vexed issue of a separate state has been put on the fast-track. “Congress is not against the formation of Telangana state. We are in the process of taking a decision but then formalities have to [...]

Hyderabad: Seven Congress Members of Parliament (MPs) will be heading to Delhi tomorrow morning with resignation letters addressed to the Lok sabha speaker but will hand it over to Congress President Sonia Gandhi. These MPs of the ruling party are bearing the brunt of anger at the Centre’s failure to deliver on the promise that [...]

Hyderabad, Jan 27: Telangana Rashtra Samithi MLA K T Rama Rao and other leaders and activists of different pro-Telangana organisations were today taken in custody when they attempted to participate in the ‘Samara Deeksha’ protest at Indira Park here. Hyderabad Police has already denied the Telangana Joint Action Committee (T-JAC) permission to organise a 36-hour [...]

‘India Show’ to be held in Toronto – Times Of India You are here: Home>Collections>Tata Steel‘India Show’ to be held in TorontoIANS Oct 19, 2011, 08.17PM ISTTags:Toronto|Tata Steel|Tata Motors NEW DELHI: Over 150 Indian engineering companies are likely to participate in the ‘India Show’ to be held in Toronto Oct 17-20, officials said on Tuesday. [...]

So what happens to the difference? That’s one question we will try to answer today. The next is, there are many components that are offered in addition to the CTC, ESOPs being a good case in point. So what are the things you need to look at there? Let’s take a look.1. Certain components of [...]

Delhi / Hyderabad, Feb. 14: In response to the SC censure on fee reimbursement, the state government clarified that it would resolve the fee reimbursement issue within a month. Responding to the SC’s orders, the minister for higher education, Mr Damodar Rajanarasimha, and the minister for social welfare, Mr Pitani Satyanarayana, who were in New Delhi, said the delay was only due to “verificati read more

Hyderabad, Feb. 14: Revenue officials with the help of the police demolished all the huts in 4.1 acres in Singareni Colony of Saidabad on Monday morning ignoring protests by local people who resisted attempts to evacuate them. Over 2,000 people lost their dwellings in the evacuation drive and they complained loudly that they had nowhere to go. Though officials moved them in trucks to the Nanda read more

Hyderabad, Feb. 14: Nephrologists state that 50-60 per cent cases of kidney failure occur due to hypertension and diabetes. Unfortunately, there’s a complete lack of awareness about the condition. Nephrologist and former additional director of medical education, Prof. Dr A. Gopal Kishan, said, “The common notion is to go to a cardiologist when one has high blood pressure or hypertension. H read more

Hyderabad, Feb. 14: The AP Pollution Control Board will be deciding the fate of the controversial Eco-Tourism project and night safari park in the Botanical Garden at the Kottapeta reserve forest block where the ground levelling work was done and trees chopped down in spite of the GHMC not granting construction permission. Insisting that it cannot give permission unless the APPCB gives a no obj read more

Hyderabad, Feb. 14: The State Human Rights Commission on Monday directed the Nalgonda SP to submit a report on an incident in which a girl’s neighbour allegedly kidnapped her. Satish, the accused, went to the B. Tech student’s college and told her that her father was ill and he had come to take her to Bhongir home. However, he took her to Pune and Nagpur. The petition filed by the gi read more

Hyderabad, Feb. 14: Delay in conducting a land survey at Nandagiri Hills by the Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) has raised many a eyebrow. The residents have been accusing the authority of auctioning private land along with its plots and land. Nandagiri Hills is one of the prime areas that is on auction and has the upset rate reaching up to `23.9 crore per acre. The tot read more

Hyderabad, Feb. 14: The Telangana Rashtra Samiti chief, Mr K. Chandrasekhar Rao, on Monday warned that even emergency services would be paralysed as part of non-cooperation movement if the Centre delays granting statehood to Telangana. He also assured that all the posts from “top to bottom” in Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation would be filled by Telangana people once the state is carv read more

Hyderabad, Feb. 14: A delegation of Telangana Congress leaders met the political secretary to the Congress president, Mr Ahmed Patel, and demanded an early decision on the Telangana statehood issue. Mr Patel, who is a member of the Congress Core Committee, assured the delegation he would organise a meeting on Tuesday with other members of the committee and asked the delegation to present their cas read more

Hyderabad, Feb. 14: The state government which is in deep trouble over the fee reimbursement arrears that amount to nearly `3,500 crore, is once again talking about a “grading” system for engineering colleges apparently to rein in the college managements. To this effect, it has directed the high-power committee set up for the purpose to grade the colleges within two weeks. The managements, read more

Hyderabad, Feb. 14: The forest department has started a Crocodile Coaching (show) and an elephant walk in the city’s Nehru Zoological Park along the lines of the Singapore and Detroit zoos. During the live shows, wild life experts demonstrate the behaviour and feeding habits of the animals. Interestingly, Ms Swetha Gorrapalli, an MBA graduate who quit her job at the GE call centre and took up read more

Hyderabad, Feb. 14: A division bench of Justices V. Eswaraiah and K. Suri Appa Rao of the Andhra Pradesh High Court reserved its orders on a petition over the controversial deal between the AP Industrial Infrastructure Corporation and Emaar Properties PJSC Ltd. The court was shown two letters, including the letter sent by Dr. P Shankar Rao, a Congress MLA, as writ petitions. In one letter he s read more

Hyderabad, Feb 14: The state on Monday deferred the decision to allot a house site to the woman cricketer, Mithali Raj. It had initially decided to allot her 500 sq. yd. in the prime Nizampet area at the rate of `10,000 per sq.yd. The proposal was put before the Cabinet for its approval. Sources said the Chief Minister, Mr N. Kiran Kumar Reddy, felt that the rate was too high and suggested that read more

Hyderabad, Feb. 14: Mr B.P. Mohan, the APIIC counsel, brought to the notice of the court that the Company Law Board had directed Emaar not to create any third party interest in the remaining property without prior permission of the board. Elsewhere, sources indicated that the APIIC board meeting scheduled for Tuesday is likely to take a crucial decision on Emaar integrated golf course project. read more

Nellore, Feb. 13: Four friends were killed when their car hit a milestone and ploughed into a roadside burial ground at Kalluripalem Kothapalem village in Gudur division, 55 km from here, early on Sunday. The four — A. Suresh Kumar, P. Gangadhar, and A. Srinivasulu of Subedharpet in Nellore town and K. Ravindra Reddy of Chenganam village of Saidapuram mandal in the district — who were all i read more