Mock tests add to the pressure

With the final examinations set to began shortly, students have started to feel the stress. Many private schools in the district have been conducting mock tests for students, adding to the pressure. The situation for students pursuing Intermediate is even more pathetic, as private colleges have been organising tests everyday apart from extending the study … Read more

Short cuts by cabbies add to inner lane traffic chaos

The cab driver drives straight towards the Inner Ring Road in Attapur, then glances at the phone for directions. Shuffles gears and turns back the way he came. He drives through a narrow lane with dozens of speed-breakers to finally hit the Langer Houz Road. Another day, another cab driver notices the heavy traffic on … Read more

State will add 10,000 MW solar power capacity: Balineni

The government will tap solar power in a big way to make the State power surplus, Energy Minister Balineni Srinivasa Reddy said on Sunday. He said the YSR Congress Party government had prepared an action plan to generate 10,000 MW of power from the renewable source of energy. This includes an installed solar power capacity … Read more