Hyderabad: With the Telangana govt restarting the process of regularising houses under GO No. 76, middlemen in Kothagudem have allegedly begun approaching applicants, promising to secure title deeds for a price of up to ₹3,000 per square yard for commercial plots and ₹2,000 for residential properties. They are reportedly assuring house owners that they can…
Hyderabad: Two months after the state govt promised time-bound relief on prohibited properties, many landowners are still waiting for action. While several long-pending land issues have been resolved, allegations are mounting that district administrations, particularly in the Hyderabad metropolitan region, have been slow to revise and upload updated prohibited property lists, leaving thousands of applicants…
Hyderabad: The EAGLE sleuths have arrested three persons from Goa for allegedly supplying drugs to customers in Hyderabad. One of the accused was previously arrested by Hyderabad police in 2023. The arrested were identified as Priteesh Narayan Borkar, Ahmed and Tarun.According to officials, Priteesh, a native of Goa who operates from the Anjuna area, allegedly…
South Yorkshire mayor Oliver Coppard Hyderabad: Even as foreign universities set up campuses in India, UK leaders remain confident of attracting Indian students to their country. Oliver Coppard, mayor of South Yorkshire, said the region was doing everything it could to overcome visa and immigration hurdles and ensure that “the brightest and the best of…
Hyderabad: As India considers new approaches to children’s online safety, a report by NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad, says that social media age restrictions alone cannot address the full range of risks children face online. Published by NALSAR and the Indian Governance and Policy Project (IGAP), the report, titled “The Child Safety Imperative: Age-Appropriate Digital…
Hyderabad: For whisky connoisseurs, age has always come at a price. In Telangana, it is about to cost even more. Several premium age-stated whiskies, some matured for up to 21 years, have become significantly dearer following the excise department’s latest revision of maximum retail prices, with hikes ranging from 7% to 20% across popular imported…
Hyderabad: Chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Wednesday directed officials to ensure uninterrupted round-the-clock power supply to protect standing crops from withering amid prevailing rain-deficit conditions in Telangana.Warning that the next 20 days are crucial for agriculture, he made it clear that farmers must not suffer crop losses due to power shortages.At a review meeting…
Hyderabad: Retired IAS officer Rajat Bhargava has reportedly told Enforcement Directorate (ED) that key associates of Andhra Pradesh former chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy blocked his attempts to question alleged irregularities in liquor pricing and procurement during the previous regime, according to ED sources.Bhargava, who served as special chief secretary (excise), allegedly told ED…
Former IAS officer Y Srilaxmi Hyderabad: A special CBI court in Hyderabad on Wednesday framed charges against former IAS officer Y Srilaxmi in the Obulapuram Mining Company (OMC) case. The charges include criminal conspiracy under Section 120B read with Section 409 (criminal breach of trust) of the Indian Penal Code and offences under the Prevention…
Revanth to industry: ‘Come, be part of state’s growth story’ Hyderabad: Chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Wednesday assured investors that his govt would protect and strengthen the investment-friendly ecosystem built by successive administrations over the past three decades.Addressing the Global Business Meet of the Samakhya Chamber of Commerce at Hitex, he said the state…
