Article Today, Hyderabad:The process of allotting reservations for local body elections in Telangana has triggered controversy after several irregularities came to light. Seats were reserved for categories that do not exist in the respective villages. Critics argue that such lapses undermine the democratic process and defeat the principle of social justice that the reservation system…
Article Today, Hyderabad:Tourism across the country has seen a marked rise during this year’s Dasara season. Bookings for the long weekend starting October 2 have increased by nearly 20 to 25 per cent compared to last year. Hotel reservations have also gone up by around 14 to 16 per cent. Travel analysts attribute this trend…
Article Today, Hyderabad:A private medical college located nearly 60 kilometres from Hyderabad has secured approval for an additional 50 MBBS seats. The National Medical Commission (NMC) granted the clearance even though the institution was earlier found lacking in basic facilities. Three years ago, one batch of students was cancelled at the same college. With the…
Article Today, Hyderabad:Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy stated that Telangana would compete with global hubs such as New York and Dubai if he is given ten years at the helm. He announced that the “Future City” project would have high-speed connectivity to Bengaluru and that the State had already secured approval from the Centre for…
Article Today, Hyderabad:The Telangana government on Friday issued orders providing 42 per cent reservations for Backward Classes (BCs) in local body elections. The directive, released by BC Welfare Department Secretary Jyothi Buddha Prakash, described the decision as a constitutional measure to ensure social justice. Concerns Over Legal ValidityThe move has triggered debate over its legal…
Article Today, Hyderabad:Engineering admissions in several private colleges across Hyderabad and neighbouring districts have come under sharp criticism. Allegations have surfaced that top institutions treated education as a commercial venture, selling management quota seats at exorbitant prices. Parents and student groups claim that seats were allotted not on merit but to those who could pay…
Article Today, Hyderabad:Travelers between Hyderabad and Visakhapatnam will soon have a faster road option comparable to the Vande Bharat Express. At present, the semi-high-speed train takes about eight and a half hours for the journey. With the new highway, passengers travelling by car or bus can reach Visakhapatnam in just eight hours, saving nearly four…
Article Today, Hyderabad/Amaravathi:The use of swords and violent imagery by political leaders in Andhra Pradesh has sparked widespread criticism. Analysts argue that such displays send the wrong message to the public and risk normalising aggression in political life. Past Controversy Involving Mr. JaganIn the past, supporters of former Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy displayed…
Article Today, Hyderabad:The discovery of a woman body under the Kismatpur bridge in Rajendranagar has triggered public outrage and fear in Hyderabad. Police said the 35-year-old victim, who had collapsed on a road in Yakutpura, was taken away in an auto by two drivers. She was later sexually assaulted and murdered in a brutal manner….
Article Today, Hyderabad:Drivers often attribute loss of balance on the road to fatigue or lack of sleep. However, specialists warn that such episodes may point to a neurological condition. The disorder, known as Motorist Vestibular Disorientation Syndrome, is emerging as a significant cause of accidents. International studies suggest that nearly 50 per cent of road…
