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…
In T, luxe champagne gets pricier at Rs 1.16L a bottle Hyderabad: A bottle of luxury rose champagne that already commanded a six-figure price tag has become even more expensive in Telangana. Following a revision of maximum retail prices (MRPs) for select imported liquor brands, the state’s costliest listed liquor will now retail at a…
ED attaches Rs 130 cr assets in Tirumala adulterated ghee case probe Hyderabad: Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) Hyderabad zonal office has provisionally attached assets worth Rs 130 crore as part of its money laundering investigation into the alleged supply of adulterated ghee to Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD).The agency alleged that fictitious dairy transactions and hawala channels…
Hyderabad: The Special Court for CBI cases at Nampally, Hyderabad, on Wednesday decided to hear Enforcement Directorate (ED) cases against Andhra Pradesh former chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on a regular basis.The court is already conducting regular hearings in cases against Jagan probed by the CBI.The decision comes shortly after the ED approached Telangana…
Hyderabad: Chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Wednesday assured UK investors of policy continuity, a large talent pool and a conducive business environment, saying Telangana was well positioned for rapid growth, particularly in manufacturing.A high-level UK delegation led by mayors Oliver Coppard of South Yorkshire, Tracy Brabin of West Yorkshire and David Skaith of York…
