Thursday, May 2, 2013 | Hyderabad

NBW against Akbaruddin Owaisi

A local court has issued a Non Bailable Warrant (NBW) against MIM floor leader Akbaruddin Oawaisi in connection with the alleged hate speech......Page.2

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PoliticsThursday, May 2, 2013 | Hyderabad

Hyderabad, May 2: In a significant vocal about the Bangaru Thalli development, two senior ministers s cheme that would benefit girl today met PCC President Botsa child.Satyanarayana in the back drop of The dissent between the PCC dissent over Chief Minister President and Chief Minister has launching welfare schemes been in the open since the ACB raids unilaterally. on liquor shops. Deputy Chief Minister Damodar DL Ravindra Reddy has been a Rajanarasimha, Ministers K Jana known critic of Kiran Kumar Reddy Reddy, DL Ravindra Reddy and and had given dissent note when the Vatti Vasantha Kumar were closeted cabinet decided not to prosecute with the state Congress President. Roads and Buildings Minister Damodar Rajanarsimha distanced Dharmana Prasada Ro in the Vanpic h i m s e l f f r o m t h e o f f i c i a l case.programme attended by Chef The wedge between Chief Minister Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy at and his Deputy has been growing his home district Medak. He which was the reason why he was skipped the function and left for separately called by the Congress Colombo. High Command to discuss about the Botsa Satyanarayana himself state affairs.openly expressed ignorance about It remains to be seen what will be the welfare scheme launched by the outcome of this meeting and Chief Minister while DL Ravindra what the action plan would be, if at Reddy and K Jana Reddy were all there would be one.

in Adilabad district jail for 40 days Hyderabad, May 2: A local court in connection with two cases of has issued a Non Bailable Warrant inflammatory speeches.(NBW) against MIM floor leader He was earlier booked for A k b a r u d d i n O a w a i s i i n allegedly using provocative connection with the alleged hate language against a community at speech.public meetings in Adilabad and The Nampally court today issued Nizamabad districts in December t he N BW and a sked t he last year. He was arrested on Mandannapet police to produce January 8 and faces charges of Akbaruddin Owaisi before it on sedition and waging war against May9.the nation. The Nampally VII Metropolitan In the first case, the Adilabad Court was moved by a lawyer granted him conditional bail that Karunasagar a l leging that he will not enter Nirmal town and Akbaruddin Owaisi was involved will surrender his passport.in hate speech hurting the In the second case, the religious sentiments.Nizamabad court allowed Mr Earlier, there were a plethora of Owaisi bail on the condition that cases filed against Akbaruddin in he should cooperate with the S a n g a r e d d y, N i z a m a b a d , investigation.Adilabad and other places. He was

NBW against Akbaruddin Owaisi

Ministers meet PCC Chief SC reserves verdict on Vijaysai bail

New Delhi, May 2: The Supreme interim bail granted to him should Court has reserved its judgment on be cancelled,” CBI counsel has the cancellation of bail to Vijayasai said. He should be in jail for at least Reddy, accused in the YS Jagan three months to enable a smooth Mohan Reddy Disproportionate and fair investigation, CBI said. He Assets (DA) case. CBI contended is tampering with evidence and that Vijaysai Reddy, accused influencing the witnesses. We have number 2 in the case, has been information that he asked witness threatening and influencing the in Dalmia Cements not to part with witnesses and hampering the information in the case, CBI said. investigation. “We have evidence After hearing both the sides, the to that effect and we plead that the court has reserved its verdict.

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hammer and tongs against the Chief Hyderabad, May 2: Medical and Minister for the launch of Bangaru Health Minister Kondru Murali Thalli scheme. came to the defence of Chief While some said it was not Minister saying that the decision of discussed in the cabinet others the launch of Bangaru Thalli questioned the feasibility of the scheme was taken with the available scheme. He was speaking to media ministers.after a meeting with Chief Minister It is but natural for one or two N Kiran Kumar Reddy.persons to have reservations on the On Bayyaram mines, he said the cabinet decisions and it is not a new issue need not be politicized.thing, he said. “Why did KCR not question when Ministers K Jana Reddy and DL the Bayyaram mines were allotted Ravindra Reddy along with PCC to Rakshana Steels,’ he asked.Chief Botsa Satyanrayaana went

Hyderabad, May 2: The Osmania III Year (Regular/VocationalUniversity on Thursday informed /CDE/OUS) and B.Sc. III Year that the B.A./B.Sc. examinations (Regular/Vocational) exams will be of Osmania University which held on Saturday from 9 AM to 12 were supposed to be held on 09- noon. Similarly, the B.A. I Year 04-2013 and earlier postponed to (Regular/Vocational/CDE/OUS) and 0 3 - 0 5 - 2 0 1 3 , h a v e b e e n B.Sc. I Year (Regular/Vocational) postponed to May 4 (Saturday). will be held on 2 to 5 PM. There is no The exams have been postponed change in time and Center of the in view of Medak District bandh examination, the Controller of call. Accordingly, the B.A. Examination said in a press release.

Thursday, May 2, 2013 | Hyderabad

Kondru comes to CM’s defence OU reschedules BA, BSc exams to May 4

out, Congress Government Hyderabad, May 2: The YSR should take steps at least now to Congress party on Thursday conduct the polls as per the latest demanded that the government census,” he said.take immediate steps to conduct Rama Krishna lamented that local polls as per the 2011 due to the delay in the conduct of census.the local body polls, the state has Addressing media persons at the been suffering financially and party headquarters here, YSR people are unable to find Congress party Political Affairs solutions to their problems as C o m m i t t e e c o o r d i n a t o r there were no responsible Konatala Ramakrishna said the people’s representatives to Congress leadership should attend to them at the local level. show some respect to the 1973-“The state has been suffering a 74 constitutional amendment drastic cut in the Central funds and conduct the local polls due to the delay in the local body immediately.polls,” he said, pointing out that them to be run under the direction of amendment brought out by their For the last two years, the

the municipalities are not in a the special officers. late leader Rajiv Gandhi for government has been postponing position even to attend to sanitation “Congress leaders have scant conducting local body elections on the polls to local bodies on some and drinking water issues.respect to the constitutional schedule. Now the 2011 census are pretext or the other and allowing

YSRCP demands immediate local body polls

State Politics

Kiran Kumar Reddy of acting like a Hyderabad, May 2: The Telugu dictator, he said that the cabinet Desam Party on Thursday ministers themselves were not even ridiculed the new schemes that aware of the schemes launched by were recently launched by Chief the Chief Minister recently.Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy. Chandramohan Reddy said that the Addressing a press conference at State's exchequers were empty and NTR Trust Bhavan here, TDP no budget has been allocated for Poliburo member Somireddy "Amma Hastham" and other Chandramohan Reddy said that the schemes. He said that the Chief Chief Minister's schemes were Minister was taking the State sounding like the names of backwards.Tollywood movies. Accusing

hrs on the next day. In the Hyderabad, May 2: The South return direction, Tr No. 07146 Central Railway will run two Aurangabad- Hazur Sahib special trains between Nanded Nanded special train will and Aurangabad for the depart Aurangabad at 19 15 convenience of candidates hrs on 5th May 2013 and a p p e a r i n g f o r N E E T arrive Hazur Sahib Nanded at Examination.00 40 on the next day. According to the schedule, Tr.

eight Sleeper Class, Enroute these trains will stop No. 07145 Hazur Sahib six General Second at Purna, Parbhani, Manvat Nanded-Aurangabad Special C l a s s a n d t w o Road, Selu, Partur and Jalna in Train will depart H S Nanded S e c o n d C l a s s both the directions. These at 23 00 hrs on 4th May and Luggage Cum Brake trains have 16 Coaches viz., arrive Auranagabad at 05 00 Van Coaches.

Thursday, May 2, 2013 | Hyderabad

TDP ridicules CM's new schemes

SCR to run two Special Trains for NEET exams

Hyderabad, May 2: The Train Accordingly, the Train number of N u m b e r s o f H y d e r a b a d - Hyderabad-Kolhapur Express will be Kolhapur-Hyderabad Express changed to 11303 with effect from 3rd viz. 17003/ 17004 will be July. Similarly the Train number of changed from July, 2013, the Kolhapur-Hyderabad Express will be South Central Railway said in a changed to 11304 with effect from 2nd press release on Wednesday. July, the SCR said.

Train Numbers of Hyderabad-Kolhapur-Hyderabad Express Changed

Hyderabad, May 2: In order to clear day. En-route, this train will stop at extra rush of passenger during S a m a l k o t , R a j a h m u n d r y , summer season, a special train will T a d e p a l l i g u d e m , E l u r u , be run from Kakinada Town to Vijayawada, Warangal, Moulali and Kacheguda. Malkajgiri stations. As per the schedule, Tr. No. 07102 This train will have 18 Coaches Kakinada Town – Kacheguda viz., one AC II Tier, two AC III Tier, Summer Special train will depart seven Sleeper Class, Kakinada Town at 22 45 hrs on 5th Six General Second Class and two May (Sunday) , and a r r ive Second Class Luggage Cum Brake Kacheguda at 09 00 hrs on the next Van Coaches.

Summer Special Train from KakinadaTown to Kacheguda

State PoliticsThursday, May 2, 2013 | Hyderabad

Hyderabad, May 2: The on-going In sync with the government’s power cuts in both urban and rural solar power policy, bids have been areas will continue despite the invited to the tune of 1000 MW to reduction of gap in demand-supply increase the percentage of Green position. Power in the energy basket. 1000 This was stated by APTRANSCO MW of Wind Power is expected by Chairman and Managing Director March 2014.Hiralal Samriya while addressing a Efforts are also being made to get press conference here on Thursday. about 500 MW of power from He said that the present power cuts N C E ( N o n - C o n v e n t i o n a l imposed at District (two-hours), Energy¬) sources like Biomass, Municipal areas/Towns (four Bagasse and Mini-Hydal etc. A hours) and mandal level (eight 765 KV Line that connects hours) would be continued as Southern Grid to the National Grid usual. is due for completion soon, which He said the continuance of power will facilitate AP to purchase more cuts was aimed at filling the gap power from North. About 2200 between the demand-supply and MW of power is expected by fill the deficit. March – 2014 from the new power The demand – supply gap of power plants (Vijayawada; Kothagudem; that had increased to 60 MU – 70 K r i s h n a p a t n a m ; a n d MU / day (310 MU/day) in March Ramagundam) of APGENCO.this year has reduced to 50 MU – While efforts are being made to 52 MU (290 MU/day). This may be increase power generation, steps b e c a u s e o f R a b i s e a s o n are also taken up for energy requirement by agricultural sector conservation as well. State Energy getting over in the April end. Conservation Mission (SECM), He said that the demand - supply headed by the Chief Secretary to gap has been constantly increasing the government, to champion the for the last five years from 2.3 per noble cause of Conservation of cent to 16.7 per cent in the State Energy. and the situation is not better in P r i n c i p a l S e c r e t a r i e s o f other states either due to shortage Agriculture, Industry, Municipal of fuel. Administration & Rural Water Despite many constraints, the S u p p l y e t c . a l o n g w i t h State Government have made organizations like FAPCCI, special efforts to ensure seven hour FICCI, CII have been involved in power supply that resulted in a the mission to create awareness good Rabi crop. Measures to and to educate people about the overcome power crisis has been importance and ways of energy taken up. conservation.

Power cuts to continue in State

unless a number of other steps are initiated without further delay. They include, institution of strong and independent anti corruption mechanisms like Lokpal and Lokayuktas at the Central and State levels; Grant of autonomy to the CBI at the Center and ACBs in States; Appointment of independent

Hyderabad, May 2: Lok Satta Party prosecutors at the Central and State national President Dr. Jayaprakash levels; Transfer of prosecution Narayan today described the Union powers from the Government to Cabinet decision to amend the independent authorities like Prevention of Corruption Act Lokpal/Lokayuktas; Formation of providing for confiscation of ill- special courts as recommended by gotten properties of corrupt public Lokpal/Lokayuktas and enactment servants and imposing a time frame of a law providing for service for sanction of prosecution as "small guarantee to eliminate petty and positive steps" in the fight corruption at grass rootsagainst corruption. Dr. JP hoped the Union Government In a media statement, he said that would take follow up measures to corruption cannot be exorcized end the menace of corruption.

Dr. JP welcomes decision to amendPrevention of Corruption Act

Court lawyer Arun Kumar, the SHRC has directed the Chief Secretary, Medical and Health Department Principal Secretary and Director General of Police to submit a report on the status of such illegal clinics and Labs. The Commission has asked the government to submit its report by July 31.Hyderabad, May 2: The State Arun kumar along with some affected Human Rights Commission has parties, in the petition said that there directed the State Government to are many fertility centres in the city submit a report on Medical Labs which are making a fast buck in the that are carrying out illegal IVF name of IVF and scanning tests.(Test tube babies) and 4D Ultra They approached the Commission Sound sex determination tests in seeking action against all such clinics, the State.duping public and going against the On a complaint filed by High medical ethics.

SHRC directs Govt to submitreport on Fertility Clinics

Hyderabad, May 2: The Entrance 2,47,053 or 98.1 per cent appeared Examination for admission into for the exam. They include 1,80,866 Polytechnics i.e., Polytechnic boys and 66,187 girls. The key of the C o m m o n E n t r a n c e T e s t exam will be notified on May 7 and (POLYCET) - 2013 was conducted results will be declared on May 17.smoothly across the State on The counselling will commence Thursday. f rom June 6 , acco rd ing to Of 2,51,817 candidates, who Commiss ione r o f Techn ica l registered for the exam, as many as Education Ajay Jain.

Over 2.47 lakh appear for Polycet

Mercury soars to 44 degreesplaces. T h e h i g h e s t temperature of 44 degrees was recorded at R e n t i c h i n t h a l a f o l l o w e d b y N i z a m a b a d ( 4 3 ) , Hanakonda, Medak and Ramagundam (42). M a h a b u b n a g a r , Nalgonda and the city recorded 41 degrees.

Hyderabad, May 2: Heat wave Kavali in Nellore district was hot at conditions prevail in the State 40 degrees and the steel city of with temperatures hovering Visakhapatnam was relatively coolest around 44 degrees in some at 33 degrees.

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A view of Clock Tower at Near Charminar Chowk

Mayor inspects South Zone nalas

IREF students met CP Hyd

Thursday, May 2, 2013 | Hyderabad

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Thursday, May 2, 2013 | Hyderabad

Aircel offers Internet for a month at less than Re. 1/day

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Bagh and Falaknuma. The Mayor Hafeez Baba Hyderabad, May 2: GHMC Mayor and Commissioner directed the N a g a r n e a r Mohammed Majid Hussain and Chief Engineer to erect chain link Sunny Gardens Commissioner M T Krishna Babu mesh around the nalas. They have w h e r e t h e along with senior officials have also interacted with the contractors culvert work in inspected major nalas in South and enquired about the men and slow progress Zone areas on Thursday.machinery where they are dumping for which the The Mayor and Commissioner the removed the silt and directed the Commissioner d i r e c t e d t h e D e p u t y contractors to deploy more labour directed the Commissioner, Circle No.5 to and to expedite the works on war c o n c e r n e d personally coordinate with the foot basis. They have also directed Corporator to APSRTC officials and to see that the Engineering officials to complete on the garbage, debris and waste complete the desilting of works priority basis.material should not be thrown in to before onset of the monsoon by 31st T h e the nala as there is lot of waste is May 2013. Commissioner being dumped and further directed Ahmed Abbad (Uppuguda), Shaik They also inspected one of the also opined that inundation, water the AMOH, Circle No.5 to arrange Shakeel Ahmed (Dabeerpura), Dr. toilets at Yakutpura which is in a stagnation points to be noted and necessary dust bins near the bus Mohd. Yousuf Naqshbandhi shabby condition without any proper care to be taken for free flow depot and also at the nala to curb (Lalitha Bagh), Chief Engineer K worker and proper doors. They have of water during heavy down pours such menace, while on inspection S u r e s h K u m a r , Z o n a l directed the Deputy Commissioner, without causing inconvenience to at Gowliguda bus depot near Commissioner (South Zone) N Ravi Circle No.4 to look in to the matter the residents and passersby. Imlibun nala. Kiran, and other senior officials and arrange a worker for its proper Corporators Abdul Qavi Ansari The team inspected the nalas at from Engineering, Town Planning maintenance. Later on the (Chandrayangutta), Mirza Mustafa Gowliguda, Imlibun, Yakutpura, and Health wings participated in the team has inspected a culvert at Baig (Riyasath Nagar), Samad Moinbagh, Chandrayangutta, Pool inspection.

Hyderabad, May 2: The talks norms. Any discrepancy should be between the State government solved through negotiations. and the Private Hospitals The association also assured that it Association ended on a cordial has no objection to implement note and the hospitals will Udyogasri scheme the cashless implement the scheme in the m e d i c a r e t o g o v e r n m e n t hospitals from tomorrow. employees. Chief Minister had talks with Earlier, there were allegations that the representatives of the the hospitals have been exploiting private hospitals who were gullible people in the form of demanding 30 per cent hike in unnecessary tests and surgeries charges for treatment under only to encash and make most of the Aarogyasri while there were scheme.m a n y c o m p l a i n t s o f TDP leader Revanth Reddy and m i s a p p r o p r i a t i o n a n d others said that the hospitals have irregularities in implementing ganged up and are milking the the scheme. government and raising huge The Association has said that it amount of bills without providing will take action against any any quality and proper treatment. hospital that violates the

Thursday, May 2, 2013 | Hyderabad

Breakthrough in Aarogyasri talks

Mayor inspects South Zone nalas

Hyderabad, May 2: The State will be head of Gandhi Hospital in city Government has issued orders while Dr Ramakrishnudu has been appointing in-charges to four appointed as Superintendent of MGM teaching hospitals in the State. hospital. Dr U Suya Kumari is appointed in- The Government also issued orders charge of Vijayawada Government appointing DR VV Sasthry as hospital while Dr N Nookaraju will Principal of Gandhi Medical College head the Mental Health Hospital, and Dr K Venkatesh as Additional in-Visakhapatnam. Dr M Chandrasekhar charge.

Four teaching hospitals get in-charges

Pakistan jail authorities" and asked it to conduct a "thorough investigation" to identify those responsible for the attack on him and "ensure they are punished". Prime Minister Manmohan Singh described Sarabjit as "a brave son of India" and regretted that the Pakistan government had not heeded to the

New Delhi/Lahore: As Indian death pleas of the Indian government to take row prisoner Sarabjit Singh died of a humanitarian view in the case. "cardiac arrest" in Lahore's Kot The post-mortem on Sarabjit's body Lakhpat Jail early Thursday morning has been conducted in Pakistan and following a brutal attack a week back, his body will be flown back in a India today expressed anger and special plane later this evening. outrage over the development. Sarabjit will be accorded a state The government described Sarabjit funeral in his hometown of Singh's passing away as "the killing of Bhikhiwind in Punjab tomorrow with our citizen while in the custody of full state honours.

Plane carrying Sarabjit's bodyreaches Amritsar airport