Hyderabad: Refusing to stay the tender process for the proposed Radial Road-2 project, the Telangana high court on Monday directed Sushee Infra and Mining Limited to implead the L-1 (lowest) bidder, which has emerged successful in three project packages, as a party to its challenge against disqualification from the tender process.The company has approached the…
Hyderabad: Compounds found in turmeric and black pepper reduced liver damage, inflammation and cancer-associated changes in rats exposed to cancer-inducing chemicals, a study involving Hyderabad’s Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) has reported. The combination generally showed stronger effects than either compound alone.The findings concern purified curcumin and piperine administered to animals. They do not…
Hyderabad: Rising prices of essential commodities are squeezing household budgets in Hyderabad, forcing consumers to buy less, switch to cheaper varieties and turn to alternative grains.For instance, rice prices have surged from around ₹45 a kg to nearly ₹80, while chana, which cost ₹55 a kg in Aug, is now selling at ₹76-77 as of…
Hyderabad: National Disaster Management Authority former vice-chairman Marri Shashidhar Reddy has called for implementing Four Waters Concept on a large scale to tackle recurring droughts, arguing that watershed development could ensure water availability for three crops a year even during drought conditions.Speaking to the media, Shashidhar said El Niño was a recurring climate phenomenon whose…
Hyderabad: Chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Monday alleged that Narendra Modi govt at the Centre was afraid of losing the next election and had given chief election commissioner Gyanesh Kumar the task of removing 20 crore anti-Modi and anti-BJP votes via the special intensive revision (SIR).The NDA govt led by Modi is trying to…
Ex-guard held for minor’s murder chose dark, CCTV-free cellar to commit crime: cops Parents of Orchid Villas display placards at the Press conference organised by Malkajgiri CP on the murder of 5year old child in Bollaram on, Monday. Hyderabad: Over 24 hours after the ghastly murder of a five-year-old girl at Villa Orchids in Kowkoor,…
Hyderabad: A large number of people, including the residents of Villa Orchids in Bollarum, staged a protest outside the Malkajgiri police commissioner’s camp office in Begumpet on Monday, demanding justice for the five-year-old girl who was allegedly abducted and killed by a former security guard. Before Malkajgiri police commissioner B Sumathi’s press meet, the protesters…
Hyderabad: TGSPDCL has charged the newly constructed 33/11 kV STP Attapur substation, built at a cost of ₹14.38 crore, and brought into service in Charminar division to provide better power supply in the region. Recognised as the first unmanned substation in Hyderabad, it is expected to improve the quality and reliability of power supply to…
Hyderabad: BC welfare minister Ponnam Prabhakar on Monday criticised BJP Telangana president N Ramchander Rao’s remarks on voter list revision, asserting that the preparation and revision of electoral rolls and deletion of votes fall within the constitutional powers of Election Commission of India.Prabhakar questioned Rao’s claim that he would personally ensure that missing names were…
Hyderabad: Telangana Congress working president T Jayaprakash (Jagga) Reddy on Monday claimed that BJP has been coming to power through vote chori and accused the party of trampling upon people’s voting rights.Stating that Rahul Gandhi had taken to the streets of Delhi to fight for the protection of democracy and the right to vote, he…
