Applications to EFLU see 265% rise in 3 years

The English and Foreign Languages University (EFLU) has seen a tremendous growth in terms of applications over the past few years. This year, 15,168 applications have been received. EFLU Vice-Chancellor E. Suresh Kumar said that in 2016-17, the number of applications for admission into various undergraduate, postgraduate, teacher education courses and doctoral programmes stood at … Read more

Gender parity need of the hour: Vasireddy Padma

Andhra Pradesh Mahila Commission Chairperson Vasireddy Padma on Sunday said that she would strive to focus her efforts on protecting the constitutional rights of women. Speaking at a ‘Power Walk’ organised by the Commission, in association with the Women and Child Welfare Department, from PWD Ground to Tummalapalli Kalakshetram where the rally culminated in a … Read more

Delhi riots: retired IPS officer calls for introspection, reforms

Delhi riots: retired IPS officer calls for introspection, reforms

Various aspects of the communal clashes in Delhi came into sharp focus at a session on ‘Civil Service Reforms (police) Needed in the 21st Century’ at the Indian School of Business (ISB) Policy Conclave, ‘Ideas for India: 2020 & Beyond’, on Sunday. Delivering initial remarks, retired IPS officer Meeran Chadha Borwankar said the riots have … Read more

Temperatures, heatwave to be slightly above normal this summer

The summer which has already set in is going to be slightly more severe this year in the State and above normal heatwave conditions are likely to occur. Though the maximum temperatures recorded in most of the parts in the State during February were below the normal maximum temperature, the weather will get warmer during … Read more

2 children among 7 injured in gas cylinder explosions

Seven persons, including two children, were injured in separate gas cylinder explosions in the city on Sunday. They were admitted to Osmania General Hospital and Gandhi Hospital for third degree burns. The incident occurred around 12.30 a.m., when an elderly couple and their grandchildren were asleep in their house at Malakpet. The victims were identified … Read more

Traffickers target tribal children from A.P., 4 other States

The poor and illiterate people of the Agency areas of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Odisha and Chhattisgarh are easy prey for traffickers who are luring them with job offers. “More than 200 tribal folk, particularly children and women, were trafficked in the last few years, of which 50% were children aged between 8 and 15 years. … Read more

Why forgotten villain in Chiranjeevi film?

Why forgotten villain in Chiranjeevi film Koratala Siva is one of the popular film makers of Telugu film industry.  He has been considered as one of the most acclaimed and respected directors. In fact, he worked as a screenwriter for few movies such as ‘Girl Friend’, ‘Bhadra’, ‘Okkadunnadu’, ‘Simha’, ‘Munna’, ‘Brindavanam’, and ‘Oosaravelli’ before becoming … Read more

EFLU students’ bid to join anti-CAA rally foiled

EFLU students’ bid to join anti-CAA rally foiled

The plans of students of the English and Foreign Languages University (EFLU) to join a rally at Moazzamjahi Market in protest against CAA and NRC on Sunday was aborted after the university gates were locked by the security. All the three gates of the university were locked ensuring that none from the university stepped out. … Read more

Suburban train service dwindles to a trickle

Suburban train service dwindles to a trickle

If the ongoing ‘tussle’ between South Central Railway (SCR) and State government over release of funds for completing multi-modal transport system (MMTS) Phase II works was again highlighted during the recent visit of Railway Minister Piyush Goyal, the ‘other’ suburban services run by the railways are being quietly withdrawn. SCR also runs a suburban rail … Read more

Prabhas paycheck for Nag Ashwin film

Prabhas paycheck for Nag Ashwin film Number of top directors such as Vamsi Paidipally, Surender Reddy and Sandeep Reddy Vanaga have narrated their script  to Young Rebel Star Prabhas. But recently Prabhas made official announcement regarding his next project  which will be helmed by Nag Ashwin of Mahanati fame and will be bankrolled by Ashwini … Read more

Ranganathapuram grounds selected for CM’s meet on March 25

The East Godavari district authorities have identified Ranganathapuram grounds to organise the public meeting to be addressed by Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy in Kakinada to launch the housing scheme on March 25. Mr. Jagan Mohan Reddy would distribute house site pattas to the beneficiaries. Principal Secretary to CM Praveen Prakash has been coordinating … Read more

Reader’s Mail – Hyderabad – The Hindu

Reader’s Mail - Hyderabad - The Hindu

Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply & Sewerage Board removes large deposits of silt, sand, gravel, and solid waste from manholes. However, the removed dirt is dumped just beside the manholes on the roads leading to foul smell, health hazards and also causes inconvenience to road users. The dirt spreads around due to vehicle movement and re-enters … Read more

‘CCTV footage will disprove TDP claim on rowdies at airport’

YSR Congress Party senior leader Koyya Prasad Reddy on Sunday dismissed as a bunch of lies the allegation of TDP that goons from Kadapa and Pulivendula were responsible for blocking the convoy of former Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu at the Visakhapatnam Airport on Thursday. “CCTV footage will prove that not a single rowdy was … Read more

Hit 2 days AP/TS Collections Hit 2 days AP/TS Collections

Hit 2 days AP/TS Collections Hit Collections:  The investigative thriller drama Hit starring Vishwak Sen was released on 28th February 2020, and received positive response by the movie lovers and critics on its first day.  The film has Ruhani Sharma in the female lead role.  According to the traders report,  the movie Hit has collected Rs 2.36 Cr Shares at … Read more

3,000 agri students gather for national agri sports meet in Tirupati

As many as 3,000 students representing 65 universities offering agricultural and allied sciences like veterinary, horticulture, fisheries came to a single platform to participate in the 20th All India Inter-Agricultural Universities Sports and Games meet 2019-20. The meet, that began here on Sunday, is hosted by Sri Venkateswara Veterinary University (SVVU). Indian Council of Agricultural … Read more

Bheeshma 9 days collections Bheeshma 9 days collections

Bheeshma 9 days collections Bheeshma Collections:  The young actor Nithiin and Kannada beauty Rashmika Mandanna starrer Bheeshma,   which was released on 21st February, has completed 9 days at the box office and is still doing decent collections at the box office.  According to the trader reports, Bheeshma has collected Rs 24.94 Cr Shares at the World … Read more

Bhumi Pednekar supports initiative in Bhopal to curb plastic pollution : Bollywood News

Bhumi Pednekar is a socially conscious actor who has always lent her support towards bringing awareness on environmental issues. The versatile actor runs a campaign called Climate Warrior through which she is relentlessly raising her voice for climate change and climate justice. She has been shooting in Bhopal for Durgavati and was mighty impressed seeing … Read more

Publicity drive for Lepakshi festival begins

Organising committee of Lepakshi Vaibhavam, the cultural festival to promote the heritage of the region, has kick-started the publicity drive by releasing helium balloons at prime locations in the district. While two balloons have been released in Anantapur- one at the District Collector’s office and the other at the Government Arts College, six more would … Read more

Choreographer Rakesh Master files Police complaint against Sri Reddy and Jr NTR fans

Choreographer Rakesh Master files Police complaint against Sri Reddy and Jr NTR fans Choreographer Rakesh Master is claiming that he has a threat to his life from controversial  Telugu actress Sri Reddy and he has filed a case upon her with the Banjara Hills police on Friday. Rakesh Master claimed that the actress Sri Reddy has … Read more