HYDERABAD: Amid a ‘meek’ opposition from the TRS and the Telangana political JAC YSR congress President YS Jagan Mohan Reddy embarked on his journey to Nizamabad this morning with about a hundred vehicles in his motorcade, lustily cheering supporters and a lot of fanfare. Though he faced some ‘symbolic resistance’ here and there en route [...]
NEW DELHI: India on Tuesday allowed 100 per cent foreign equity in single brand retail, notifying the norms that among other things said all wholly-owned international brands will need to source 30 per cent of their requirements locally. The government justified the move, saying that foreign direct investment (FDI) in single brand will attract investments [...]
HYDERABAD: Amid a ‘meek’ opposition from the TRS and the Telangana political JAC YSR congress President YS Jagan Mohan Reddy embarked on his journey to Nizamabad this morning with about a hundred vehicles in his motorcade, lustily cheering supporters and a lot of fanfare. At some places, the crazy supporters of Jagan popped out of [...]
HYDERABAD: Telugu Desam Party president N Chandrababu Naidu was arrested by the police. Naidu was taking out a rally to highlight the problems of people due to shortage in power supply. Naidu was prevented by the police on Road No. 2, Banjara Hills, as he did not obtain permission to take out the rally he [...]
Excise and Prohibition minister Mopidevi Venkata-ramana Rao on Monday announced that the State government was exercising to formulate new Excise Policy to avoid allegations against the department. Releasing the Excise Employees’ Association annual Diary-2012-13 in the Secretariat, Venkataramana Rao said that the people in the State were displeased with the functioning of the Excise Department [...]
Governor ESL Narasimhan will continue until further orders according to highly placed sources. A communication from the Centre has reached the governor’s office that he will continue until further orders. His term ended on January 6. Sources close to Chief Minister Kiran Kumar Reddy said that in view of the current political situation, the Governor’s [...]
MUMBAI: The BSE benchmark index Sensex recovered by over 151 points in the early trade on Tuesday on buying by funds and retail investors, tracking firm Asian cues. At 10.30, the benchmark sensex was 250 points up and was trading above 16,000 points. The 30-share index, which has lost 53 points in the previous two [...]
It is that time of the year when most families get together to celebrate Sankranti. Despite their busy schedules, many people head homewards to celebrate the harvest festival . Celebrated with much traditional fervour in the State, Sankranti is probably one of the most awaited festivals of the year. Haridasulu, gangireddulu, cock fights, and large [...]
“A pretty sum we spend from our pockets every month to meet the fuel requirement,” said an inspector, asking not to identify him. With numerous bandobasts, urgent meetings, other non-productive works, a police officer has to go around several times a day. Every police station has been allotted 120 litres a month per vehicle which [...]
Walk into the old airport office, and it’s a new world all together. Students, tourists, employees, businessmen and house owners are found wandering like in a mela and some are found queued up, waiting in anguish. The bureau of immigration office is ‘temporally shifted’ to the Begumpet airport where hundreds of expatriates come here every [...]
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But… Seriously Ajay Hotchandani The theory of the Black Hole states that in the Hole, time and space don’t exist. So if you’ve entered this hole, you can take as long as you want to get ready, and you can store as many suitcases, with clothes you will never wear, above the cupboard (don’t deny [...]
BJP must survive the battle within
The second innings of UPA has been nothing short of tumultuous, marred by massive scams in every sector from rural job schemes to military purchases. When allies themselves are eyeing the jugular of the Centre, relief comes from an unexpected quarters — a divided BJP that is struggling to keep its house in order. The [...]
HR speaks Deepak Karamungikar Workplace politics is a harsh reality in India. When you take up a new role at a well-established organisation, the first few days seem fine. The smiles on everyone’s faces deceive you into believing that all is well. But a few days later, the cracks appear and a few months into [...]
Can England retain their crown?
England’s credibility is on the line as they take on West Indies in the first Test at Lord’s on Thursday. The heavy defeats in the Middle East and the Sub-Continent over the last few months have raised a lot of questions over whether England can sustain their No 1 ranking in the long run. They [...]
Live by your wits, you poor chump!
The guiding motto of a government is protecting the weak from the strong; the weak both in social and economic spheres. I am sure 9 out of 10 MPs and ministers do not know this driving dictum. Let us just take a cursory glance at the way our government has ‘protected’ the weak in the [...]
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