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At present, the Board spends Rs 35 to Rs 40 to draw one litre of water from the Krishna and Godavari schemes and just Rs 2 when drawing water from Osmansagar and Himayatsagar.

Telangana govt may relax city lake curbs

Osmansagar and Himayatsagar, may be excluded from GO 111, that bars construction activity within 10-km radius of the...

27 Jan 2017 1:57 AM IST

This step follows Trai examining replies furnished by Jio to its letter seeking explanation after the company announced free data and voice calls for existing and new customers under the Happy New Year offer.

Trai rules fail to end pesky SMSes

The Trai had imposed a limit of 200 SMSes per day per SIM card in 2011 which was later reduced due to the increase of...

27 Jan 2017 1:54 AM IST

Youths wait with the body of their friend, who was one of the two persons who drowned during a picnic near Ghatkesar on Thursday.

Hyderabad: 2 students drown in pit while taking pictures

A group of students entered a quarry near Ghatkesar from the side, though they had been turned away at the gate.

27 Jan 2017 1:49 AM IST

Alexander Kadakin served as the Russian Ambassador to India since 2009. (Photo: MEA/ Twitter)

Russian envoy to India passes away

New Delhi said it had lost a â€œdear friendâ€who nurtured the Indo-Russian relationship for many decades.

27 Jan 2017 1:41 AM IST

Chasen Lowang Dada, the widow of martyr Hav Hangpan Dada greets President Pranab Mukherjee while receiving Ashoka Chakra from him on behalf of her husband on the occasion of the 68th Republic Day Parade at Rajpath in New Delhi on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

Republic Day parade: Tears of hope for hero's widow

Lowang said, â€œIt is such a big award. I am so proud of my husband. I am happy but sad at the same time.â€

27 Jan 2017 1:39 AM IST

Representational Picture (Photo: File)

9 blasts rock Assam on Republic Day, no injuries

The director general of police Mukesh Shahay told reporters, â€œWe have received reports of seven low-intensity blasts.

27 Jan 2017 1:35 AM IST