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The petitioners sought for a direction to the state school education authorities to exempt students belonging to other states and having different mother tongues from writing the Tamil language exam.

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Hyderabad: 36.4 per cent pass degree first year semester exams

Semester exams are generally considered to be easier than the annual exams.

5 March 2017 2:34 AM IST

The union government could have mandated seeding the Aadhar cards in Permanent Application Number (PAN) cards. But, a central government affiliated organisation in the city is purposefully avoiding the inclusion from PAN applicants, therefore inviting malpractices.

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Centre working on a portal for doctors to access health information

.Union health ministry has invited bids from system integrators to develop a software.

5 March 2017 2:32 AM IST

The Union Budget presented on Wednesday is expected to bridge the gap between the present, which is marred by multiple indirect taxes, and the future of indirect taxation, aka Goods and Service Tax (GST).

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5 per cent GST to be levied on small hotels

The Council also agreed to provide a composition scheme to dhabas and small restaurants, with less than Rs 50 lakh...

5 March 2017 2:29 AM IST

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University of Hyderabad bags DRDO deal, to set up NMR UNIT

The UoH will prepare high energy materials and propellants that can be used in defence and space applications.

5 March 2017 2:24 AM IST

The TS Electricity Regulatory Commissions decision to suo motu finalise the power tariff structure for 2017-18 is likely to turn controversial.

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Electricity Regulatory Commission can't suo motu fix power tariff:...

The ERC had extended the deadline for the TSTransco to submit the tariff proposals thrice.

5 March 2017 2:19 AM IST

Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao. (Photo: PTI/File)

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K Chandrasekhar Rao bides time to pick allies for 2019 elections

TRS chief waits for UP election results to pick his ally for 2019 polls.

5 March 2017 2:16 AM IST

$It said the H-1B visas are supposed to be used only to hire college-educated foreigners in \specialty occupations\ requiring \highly specialised knowledge\ but in many cases laid-off American workers have been required to train their lower-paid replacements. (Representational image: file)$ Nation