Though considered the most organised party set-up, the TDP, despite its vibrant head, has failed to get new enrolment and is falling short of its target.
Various women’s organisations on Tuesday held the police and lawyers responsible for the misuse of Section 498(A) IPC (Domestic Violence Act). Speaking to mediapersons, Progressive Organisation of Women (POW) president V Sandhya said the Act was being misused only by 1 to 15 per cent due to the police and advocates. Majority of the women [...]
Indigenous communities and the protection of their livelihoods are the topics that will take centrestage on Day Three of the CoP-11.
Medical education minister Kondru Murali has said that TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu has no moral right to criticise the Congress. Speaking to the media at the CLP office here on Tuesday, along with chief whip Gandra Venkatramana Reddy, Murali said that Naidu never cared about the public problems during his nine-year rule. Naidu’s padayatra [...]
Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy said that his government was now clearing the debts on tuition fee reimbursement accumulated by the previous YSR and Rosaiah governments in the State. Inaugurating Indiramma Baata programme in Prakasam district on Tuesday, the chief minister said that though the Congress government started implementing the Fee Reimbursement Scheme since [...]
On the 20th World Mental Health Day, City experts believe that the increasing number of cases of depression among the City youths is a matter of concern. Awareness and understanding is the need of the hour. A typical day in the life of a youngster in today’s world would be a two-way journey from home [...]
The problem of engineering colleges churning out ‘unemployable graduates’ is a growing concern. Parents, academicians and students believe that understanding students’ aptitude can bring about a change. Andhra Pradesh, which led the rest of the country with the highest number of engineering seats (more than 3 lakh), is now realising the folly of churning out [...]
India has lost 2,000 genetic resources, which is no less a tragedy than losing a generation. Our government is sleeping on the issue, as the Ongole bull story shows. While the CoP is on, here is a glaring example of the State’s endemic species taken out of the country and lost forever. With the fast [...]
Never before has perhaps, any CoP, given as much importance to the issue of marine biodiversity as the CoP-11. While delegates deliberated on related issues, a side event was held by the Foundation for Ecological Security in collaboration with Dakshin Foundation. Following the screening of a documentary Chronicles of Oblivion, a panel session was held. [...]
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Humorist Jaspal Bhatti, had he been alive, would have found stunning material for a flop show in the BJP’s behaviour of late. How the ‘national opposition party’ turned into a ‘notional’ party is a story worth caricaturing with potential for record viewing-rate.
Chinese president Xi Jinping is a chemical engineer. No wonder he knows the chemical formula to pursue his country’s global ambitions. If anybody in India believed Xi would extend a warm friendship to this country, he should be naive. He has been on a global Sino initiative to widen the Chinese visions of the century. [...]
“India is China’s important neighbour. (The purpose of) my current visit to India is three-fold — to increase mutual interest, intensify cooperation and to face the future,” said Chinese Premier Li Keqiang during his visit to India. To this the Indian prime minister’s response could n0t have been more fitting that “the rest of the [...]
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 [...]
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