http://www.deccanchronicle.com/city/hyderabad/rss.xml sites/all/themes/dc/images/deccan-logo.jpg 144\n 28\n VisitDeccan Chronicle en http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/girl-set-ablaze-miscreants-dies-882 <p>A 15-year-old girl, who was battling for life for the last four days after being allegedly set ablaze by three youths after she resisted their attempt to rape her, died on Sunday.</p> <p>The girl was undergoing treatment at Gandhi Government Hospital, after sustaining 60 per cent burn injuries in the incident, said Malkajgiri assistant commissioner of police, P.V. Padmaja.</p> <p>However, the three accuse</p> <p><a href="http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/girl-set-ablaze-miscreants-dies-882">read more</a></p> http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/girl-set-ablaze-miscreants-dies-882#comments Neutral Hyderabad PTI girl set ablaze sexual assault Sun, 21 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0530 publisher@dc.com 120882 at http://www.deccanchronicle.com http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/cm-assures-4-quota-backward-muslims-781 <p>Hyderabad, March 20: The Chief Minister, Mr K. Rosaiah, on Saturday assured the Muslim community that his government and the Congress high command were committed to provide four per cent reservation to backward Muslims. </p> <p>Participating as chief guest in a Muslim conference organised by the Pradesh Congress Committee in Gandhi Bhavan, Mr Rosaiah said he was quite hopeful of the Supreme Court pass</p> <p><a href="http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/cm-assures-4-quota-backward-muslims-781">read more</a></p> http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/cm-assures-4-quota-backward-muslims-781#comments Hyderabad assured backward muslims CM committed Congress high command K. Rosaiah Muslim community provide four per cent reservation Sun, 21 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0530 publisher1@dc.com 120781 at http://www.deccanchronicle.com http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/pv-reddi-plans-reform-laws-780 <p>Hyderabad, March 20: Former Supreme Court judge, Justice P. Venkatarama Reddi, was appointed as new chairman of the Law Commission of India, on Saturday. Justice Reddi said he will explore ways to reform the present laws to make them more responsive to the fast changing needs of the society. </p> <p>Justice Venkatarama Reddi has been appointed chairman of the law commission.</p> <p>Talking to this newspap</p> <p><a href="http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/pv-reddi-plans-reform-laws-780">read more</a></p> http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/pv-reddi-plans-reform-laws-780#comments Hyderabad new chairman of Law Commission of India P. Venkatarama Reddi Sun, 21 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0530 publisher1@dc.com 120780 at http://www.deccanchronicle.com http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/cyber-stalker-techie-arrested-775 <p>Hyderabad, March 20: The cyber crime police of the state CID on Saturday attested a techie working with Hewlett Packard of Bengaluru for posting a young woman’s photograph and personal details on sex escorts websites after she spurned his marriage proposal.</p> <p>He also termed the young woman’s father her broker and gave his telephone number for “clients” to call.</p> <p>Sleuths finally trapped</p> <p><a href="http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/cyber-stalker-techie-arrested-775">read more</a></p> http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/cyber-stalker-techie-arrested-775#comments Hyderabad arrested Cyber police marriage personal details sex escorts websites she spurned techie. posted young woman&#039;s photograph Sun, 21 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0530 publisher1@dc.com 120775 at http://www.deccanchronicle.com http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/colleges-fear-faculty-exodus-685 <p>Hyderabad, March 20: State universities, already reeling under the double whammy of quotas and shrinking autonomy, see a major threat in the foreign universities. One fear is that their faculty will be poached by the foreign universities.</p> <p>Prof. Purushottam Rao of the Osmania University dismisses these fears. “Although some of the faculty might join foreign universities, the majority will cont</p> <p><a href="http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/colleges-fear-faculty-exodus-685">read more</a></p> http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/colleges-fear-faculty-exodus-685#comments Hyderabad Foreign universities shrinking autonomy State universities Sun, 21 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0530 publisher1@dc.com 120685 at http://www.deccanchronicle.com http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/land-value-be-increased-785 <p>Hyderabad, March 20: Market value of land will be increased next month. The stamps and registration department has decided to increase the rates to bridge the gap caused due to decreased land transactions across the state. </p> <p>The inspector-general of stamps and registration, Mr B. Aravinda Reddy, in a circular to all sub-registrars in the state, asked them to send proposals for the annual revisio</p> <p><a href="http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/land-value-be-increased-785">read more</a></p> http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/land-value-be-increased-785#comments Hyderabad increase rates increased land Market value registration stamps Sun, 21 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0530 publisher1@dc.com 120785 at http://www.deccanchronicle.com http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/30-mlas-oppose-bot-plan-779 <p>Hyderabad, March 20: Thirty Congress MLAs and MLCs opposed the state government’s proposal to take up the Kantalapally and Dummugudem hydro power projects on a build, operate and transfer (BOT) basis.</p> <p>“There is every need for the government to take up these projects and not to entertain the BOT system under any circumstances. This will destroy the future of all Telangana lift irrigation sch</p> <p><a href="http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/30-mlas-oppose-bot-plan-779">read more</a></p> http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/30-mlas-oppose-bot-plan-779#comments Hyderabad Sun, 21 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0530 publisher1@dc.com 120779 at http://www.deccanchronicle.com http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/sibal-says-foreign-varsities-can%E2%80%99t-have-free-run-india-686 <p>Kozhikode, March 20: The Union HRD minister, Mr Kapil Sibal, on Saturday sought to allay the fears that foreign universities setting up campuses in India would stay focused only on their business interests without any social commitment, pointing out that these institutions would be disciplined by the rule of the land.</p> <p>“Supposing a foreign university wants to collaborate with a state universit</p> <p><a href="http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/sibal-says-foreign-varsities-can%E2%80%99t-have-free-run-india-686">read more</a></p> http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/sibal-says-foreign-varsities-can%E2%80%99t-have-free-run-india-686#comments Hyderabad Mr Kapil Sibal Union HRD minister Sun, 21 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0530 publisher1@dc.com 120686 at http://www.deccanchronicle.com http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/foreign-universities-must-avoid-%E2%80%98deemed%E2%80%99-disaster-687 <p>Hyderabad, March 20: The Foreign Educational Institutions (Regulation of Entry and Operation) Bill approved by the Union Cabinet on Monday has been much debated by academicians, teachers and students.</p> <p>Every year, on an average, 1.6 lakh students from India go abroad to study in foreign universities.</p> <p>If they can join the same university in India, it will reduce their expenses as well as retai</p> <p><a href="http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/foreign-universities-must-avoid-%E2%80%98deemed%E2%80%99-disaster-687">read more</a></p> http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/foreign-universities-must-avoid-%E2%80%98deemed%E2%80%99-disaster-687#comments Hyderabad Foreign Educational Institutions Bill approved by the Union Cabinet foreign universities. Sun, 21 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0530 publisher1@dc.com 120687 at http://www.deccanchronicle.com http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/state-cops-head-criminal-profiling-unit-786 <p>Hyderabad, March 20: The state police department will be leading the project of the criminal profiling system in the country. The ministry of home affairs appointed the inspector-general of police of computer services of the state police as the convenor of the committee to super-vise the project.</p> <p>As police computer services and standardisation IG, Mr Krishna Prasad, was transferred and Mr Ravi</p> <p><a href="http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/state-cops-head-criminal-profiling-unit-786">read more</a></p> http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/state-cops-head-criminal-profiling-unit-786#comments Hyderabad appointed computer services country criminal profiling system Inspector-General State police department lead super-vise Sun, 21 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0530 publisher1@dc.com 120786 at http://www.deccanchronicle.com http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/city-church-under-threat-787 <p>Hyderabad, March 20: The fight for prime property of the 150-year-old St. George’s Church that is spread over 2.12 acres of land at Abids has turned into a law and order issue for the police.</p> <p>The Church of South India bishop, T. S. Kanaka Prasad, had on Friday alleged that Mr Paul S. David was trying to grab the property and had attacked the local pastor.</p> <p>Four criminal cases have already b</p> <p><a href="http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/city-church-under-threat-787">read more</a></p> http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/city-church-under-threat-787#comments Hyderabad 150-year-old St. George&#039;s Church 2.12 acres Abids Kanaka Prasad Law &amp; Order Prime property South India Bishop Sun, 21 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0530 publisher1@dc.com 120787 at http://www.deccanchronicle.com http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/colleges-leak-papers-secure-state-rank-784 <p>Hyderabad, March 20: Unhealthy competition among corporate junior colleges in the state to secure state ranks in the Intermediate exams is being touted as the reason for the leakage of question papers and other irregularities during Inter exams. </p> <p>The Intermediate education market in the state is worth Rs 2,500 crore and 80 per cent of this is controlled by corporate colleges. They vie for state</p> <p><a href="http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/colleges-leak-papers-secure-state-rank-784">read more</a></p> http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/colleges-leak-papers-secure-state-rank-784#comments Hyderabad Sun, 21 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0530 publisher1@dc.com 120784 at http://www.deccanchronicle.com http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/college-loses-government-recognition-783 <p>Nellore/Hyderabad, March 20: D. Sathyavathi, designated chief superintendent of the Krishna Chaitanya Junior College in Nellore centre, K. Chinna Reddy, department official and Sudharani, lecturer and internal chief superintendent, were arrested under the AP Public Exams (Prevention of Malpractices and Unfair Means) Act 1997.</p> <p>The administrative officer, Payasam Ramesh, Manoj Kumar, a clerk, Tho</p> <p><a href="http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/college-loses-government-recognition-783">read more</a></p> http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/college-loses-government-recognition-783#comments Hyderabad Chief superintendent Krishna Chaitanya Junior College officials arrested under prevention malpractices unfair means act 1997 Sun, 21 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0530 publisher1@dc.com 120783 at http://www.deccanchronicle.com http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/greyhounds-join-paramilitary-forces-782 <p>Hyderabad, March 20: The elite anti-Naxal force, Greyhounds, after the Balimela incident is for the first time patrolling the borders of the neighbouring states of Chattisgarh and Orissa.</p> <p>Greyhounds is also participating in joint operations with the central paramilitary forces and the special forces of the neighbouring states.</p> <p>Sources in the state police headquarters said that a huge combing</p> <p><a href="http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/greyhounds-join-paramilitary-forces-782">read more</a></p> http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/greyhounds-join-paramilitary-forces-782#comments Hyderabad Elite anti-Naxal force Greyhounds join paramilitary forces Sun, 21 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0530 publisher1@dc.com 120782 at http://www.deccanchronicle.com http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/hc-disposes-plea-protection-tribal-lands-778 <p>Hyderabad, March 20: The Andhra Pradesh High Court disposed of a petition after the state government told the court that it constituted a special enforcement machinery to protect tribal land. A division bench comprising Chief Justice Nisar Ahamad Kakru and Justice P.V. Sanjay Kumar was dealing with the petition filed by the former Union minister, Mr Ch. Vidyasagar Rao.</p> <p>He sought a direction to</p> <p><a href="http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/hc-disposes-plea-protection-tribal-lands-778">read more</a></p> http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/hc-disposes-plea-protection-tribal-lands-778#comments Hyderabad Sun, 21 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0530 publisher1@dc.com 120778 at http://www.deccanchronicle.com http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/inter-paper-leaked-nellore-7-held-774 <p>Nellore/Hyderabad, March 20: A special police team on Saturday arrested seven persons including staff members of the Krishna Chaitanya Junior College in Nellore for trying to leak out intermediate first year physics question papers to students.</p> <p>The exam was scheduled at 8 am, but the question papers were leaked out of the exam centre located in the college by 7.30 am.</p> <p>Staff members took phot</p> <p><a href="http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/inter-paper-leaked-nellore-7-held-774">read more</a></p> http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/inter-paper-leaked-nellore-7-held-774#comments Hyderabad intermediate Krishna Chaitanya Junior College leak question papers Seven persons including staff members trying Sun, 21 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0530 publisher1@dc.com 120774 at http://www.deccanchronicle.com http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/cheating-ssc-schools-be-derecognised-459 <p>Hyderabad, March 19: The schools resorting to malpractice in SSC public exams will lose the government’s recognition. The government has issued a stern warning to private and corporate colleges of “derecognition” if they indulge in unfair practices to achieve 100 per cent results.</p> <p>The commissioner and director of school education, Ms Poonam Malakondaiah, who reviewed the arrangements for</p> <p><a href="http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/cheating-ssc-schools-be-derecognised-459">read more</a></p> http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/cheating-ssc-schools-be-derecognised-459#comments Hyderabad derecognition ssc unfair practices Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0530 publisher1@dc.com 120459 at http://www.deccanchronicle.com http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/mlas-fight-over-water-allocation-458 <p>Hyderabad, March 19: The fight for water for drinking purposes and agriculture has began with the onset of summer.</p> <p>The health minister and Hyderabad city MLA, Mr Danam Nagender, has assured drinking water supply to Greater Hyderabad, without any cuts this summer, from Singur in Medak district, while the Narsapur Congress MLA, Ms Sunita Laxma Reddy, wanted a part of the water from Singur to be r</p> <p><a href="http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/mlas-fight-over-water-allocation-458">read more</a></p> http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/mlas-fight-over-water-allocation-458#comments Hyderabad fight over water allocation Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0530 publisher1@dc.com 120458 at http://www.deccanchronicle.com http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/rosaiah-quells-dissidence-455 <p>Hyderabad, March 19: Eight state ministers, most of them belonging to the Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy camp, met the Chief Minister, Mr K. Rosaiah, on Friday and assured him that they were not conspiring against him.</p> <p>They had become nervous after Mr Rosaiah said on Thursday that he was aware that people were holding dinner meetings and hatching conspiracies to unseat him.</p> <p>The ministers — Ms Shil</p> <p><a href="http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/rosaiah-quells-dissidence-455">read more</a></p> http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/rosaiah-quells-dissidence-455#comments Hyderabad against assured Camp Chief Minister K. Rosaiah conspiring Y.S. Jagan Mohan Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0530 publisher1@dc.com 120455 at http://www.deccanchronicle.com http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/sand-quarries-fund-rural-sports-set-457 <p>Hyderabad, March 19: Pay Rs 50,000 and above, and become a member of the Panchayat Sports Authority (PSA)! In a novel idea to promote sports and raise funds, the government plans to set up a PSA in every village in the state.</p> <p>In order to ensure regular flow of funds, the government also decided to earmark three per cent of the revenue from sand quarrying for sports activities and distribute the</p> <p><a href="http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/sand-quarries-fund-rural-sports-set-457">read more</a></p> http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/sand-quarries-fund-rural-sports-set-457#comments Hyderabad fund rural sports Sand quarries Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0530 publisher1@dc.com 120457 at http://www.deccanchronicle.com http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/barbers-protest-tax-salons-456 <p>Hyderabad, March 19: Barbers have decided to boycott all ministers, MPs, MLAs and other elected representatives from March 31 by refusing to cut their hair to protest the decision of the state government to levy taxes on hair-cutting salons. Those employed in mass tonsuring centres like Kalyanakattas in religious places will also go in for a tool-down strike.</p> <p>The barbers are already on the warp</p> <p><a href="http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/barbers-protest-tax-salons-456">read more</a></p> http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/barbers-protest-tax-salons-456#comments Hyderabad Barbers protest salons Tax Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0530 publisher1@dc.com 120456 at http://www.deccanchronicle.com http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/bjp-leader-says-cows-exhale-oxygen-453 <p>Hyderabad, March 19: The BJP MLA, Mr G. Kishan Reddy, extolled the use of cows to human beings during the Question Hour in the Assembly. </p> <p>The cows are of great use as they provide the much needed oxygen to human beings as they inhale carbon dioxide emitted by all of us, he said. He wanted the government to increase milk production by ensuring an increase in the number of cattle. </p> <p>Interestin</p> <p><a href="http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/bjp-leader-says-cows-exhale-oxygen-453">read more</a></p> http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/bjp-leader-says-cows-exhale-oxygen-453#comments Hyderabad Assembly BJP MLA G. Kishan Reddy inhale carbon dioxide oxygen Question Hour Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0530 publisher1@dc.com 120453 at http://www.deccanchronicle.com http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/hc-asks-centre-screen-ips-awards-454 <p>Hyderabad, March 19: A division bench of the Andhra Pradesh High Court comprising Justice Goda Raghuram and Justice G.V. Seethapathy while disposing a petition pointing to irregularities in awarding the Presidential gallantry awards said, “This court cannot determine or infer whether the three officers personally participated in the event for which the medals were awarded.” </p> <p>According to th</p> <p><a href="http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/hc-asks-centre-screen-ips-awards-454">read more</a></p> http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/hc-asks-centre-screen-ips-awards-454#comments Hyderabad awarding High Court irregularities Presidential gallantry awards Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0530 publisher1@dc.com 120454 at http://www.deccanchronicle.com http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/cm-move-camp-office-march-22-452 <p>Hyderabad, March 19: The Chief Minister, Mr K. Rosaiah, will move into the Camp Office in Begumpet on March 22. He will formally enter the premises at 8.46 am. </p> <p>The camp office, used by the late Y.S.R. for almost five years, has been re-done keeping the vaastu aspects in tune with the CM’s stars. </p> <p>Mr Rosaiah, however, has decided not to change his place of residence. </p> <p>According to s</p> <p><a href="http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/cm-move-camp-office-march-22-452">read more</a></p> http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/cm-move-camp-office-march-22-452#comments Hyderabad Begumpet camp office chief minister K. Rosaiah March 22 move Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0530 publisher1@dc.com 120452 at http://www.deccanchronicle.com http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/hc-probe-awards-top-cops-478 <p>Hyderabad, March 19: The Andhra Pradesh High Court on Friday pulled up the Centre for awarding Presidential gallantry awards to three IPS officers of the state without ascertaining whether they actually deserved it.</p> <p>Mr K.N. Rao, a practising advocate of the High Court, filed a petition pointing out that Mr A. Siva Shankar, Mr Sriram Tiwari and Mr Nalini Prabhat, senior IPS officers, got the med</p> <p><a href="http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/hc-probe-awards-top-cops-478">read more</a></p> http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/hc-probe-awards-top-cops-478#comments Hyderabad ap high court gallantary awards three IPS officers Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0530 publisher1@dc.com 120478 at http://www.deccanchronicle.com