It’s interesting that the Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) has invited interested individuals, voluntary and corporate organisations to adopt lakes in and around the city in order to protect and preserve water bodies. Last week, HMDA Commissioner Neerabh Kumar Prasad said 176 lakes in the jurisdiction of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) and another [...]
The second Sunday in May is celebrated as Mother’s Day. Anna Jarvis who first held a memorial for her mother, a caregiver for wounded soldiers during the civil war, in Grafton, West Virginia in 1908 was particular that Mother’s Day should “be a singular possessive, for each family to honour their mother, not a plural [...]
Speculation is rife that actress-politician Jayaprada, currently a member of Lok Sabha from Rampur in Uttar Pradesh, is planning to come back to her home state Andhra Pradesh and join the Congress party. Following her meeting with Congress chief Sonia Gandhi last week, the actress is reported to have expressed her desire to contest the [...]
They may have beaten Chennai Super Kings in the first leg of their two matches this Indian Premier League, but Pune Warriors India are not in the least expected to be able to put up a repeat performance at the Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium today. For not only have PWI lost four matches on the [...]
Andhra Pradesh Dalit Maha Sabha convener Katti Padma Rao last week demanded a complete prohibition on liquor in the state in the wake of the murder of Bethala Kantha Suneela. Suneela was killed on April 8 after being allegedly pushed under the wheels of a lorry after she had taken objection to a group of men harassing her daughter in front of a wine store.
Champions of the Indian Premier League Kolkata Knight Riders are struggling to qualify for the next stage of the tournament this year. This indicates the fierce competition in the tournament, but it also emphasises correctness in basics to be counted among the better teams. That correctness is what makes a certain colour stand out in [...]
Delhi Daredevils have their best chance to stand up and be counted in the Indian Premier League 6 today when they take on the Pune Warriors India at the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh stadium in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. With Virender Sehwag back among runs in their match against the Mumbai Indians, DD can expect to get [...]
It never got bigger than this in the Indian Premier League: Two big teams, both coming off victories, clash in one of the biggest cricket-loving cities of the country. Royal Challengers Bangalore take on Mumbai Indians in an away match after a resounding win over Pune Warriors India. Mumbai Indians are also in an upbeat [...]
Smarting, as they are, after two consecutive defeats, Pune Warriors India have a difficult job on hand today: That of tacking on Royal Challengers Bangalore in the Indian Premier League, and that too in the RCB’s happy hunting ground, the MA Chinnaswamy Stadium. RCB will want to win this badly because they obviously are stronger [...]
For a country full of youth and short of icons to follow, Aamir is a good role model to emulate.
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Adopt and restore a lake is new mantra
It’s interesting that the Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) has invited interested individuals, voluntary and corporate organisations to adopt lakes in and around the city in order to protect and preserve water bodies. Last week, HMDA Commissioner Neerabh Kumar Prasad said 176 lakes in the jurisdiction of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) and another [...]
About Traditional Russian values
Russia has decided to review its adoption pact that it has with France after the latter legalised gay marriage. This is in the wake of the statement of the Russian president Vladmir Putin which he made last month that Russia could change its adoption agreements with the countries which allowed gay marriage that goes against [...]
Kubra Fatima Ask any Hyderabadi what they love about the City and they will have many things to say — food, greenery and people being the usual suspects. On the contrary, if you ask them what they hate and ‘travelling in an auto’ will be the first response. Even though going around the twin cities [...]
Expecting a Sunday feast, I went to the dining table eagerly looking forward to the best of my mother’s cooking. I lifted the lid on the big casserole and found pulao with corn. I didn’t know what to make of it. I believe my mother makes the best peas pulao. But to have corn replacing [...]
Shraddha Jahagirdar-Saxena Just a few days ago, when Mumbai Indians played the Sunrisers in Mumbai, I found myself standing on Marine Drive, outside ‘D’ road, along with my brother, waiting for our sons to amble out after the match (which to the pride of this city’s dwellers, MI won). It took several moments for the [...]
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