Archive for August, 2012

Many complaints regarding the errors in the Aadhar cards are being received by the Center. So, to rectify these changes, the Unique Identification Authority of India is setting out permanent centers to register change of address and exclusion or inclusion of the unique numbers from its central data. This move is in the same... »

After a number of twists and turns, allegations and disagreements, the state government has finally come up with a finalized fee structure for the seats in the private engineering colleges in the state. According to the sources, the first year engineering fee for the academic year 2012-13, has been fixed at 35,000 for 578... »

A recent transportation study conducted by LEA Associates, in association with the city traffic police and the Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) revealed the need to increase people’s dependence on public transport. According to the report ,only 2.6% of the city’s traffic comprises of buses which carry only 34.1% of the commuters. Although the... »

New guidelines have been set by telecom department for retailers and franchisees selling mobile SIM cards. The sellers from now should register police complaints against subscribers in case they submit forged documents to get mobile connections. The retailer has to verify the original documents of the subscriber with proof of address and proof of... »

The GHMC has set up emergency cells for citizens, who have complaints related to monsoon, as the citizens are facing a lot of difficulties during heavy rainfall. The Mayor has appealed citizens to take proper use of the control room services and if they have any complaints related to monsoon, they should call up... »

The counseling for engineering students was scheduled to begin from 30th August 2012, but got delayed due to disorder over the fee structure. The Eamcet officials have revised the schedule of counseling from 31st August. Chief Minister N. Kiran Kumar Reddy will give a clarity on the issue in engineering colleges over fee reimbursement... »

Automatic Ticket Vending Machines (ATVMs) which are located at different railway stations in the city will now be controlled by some retired railway employees, who assist the commuters to get tickets quickly. In order to make it convenient to the commuters, the South Central Railway (SCR), has hired some retired employees, as ATVM facilitators... »

The Central Power Distribution Company Limited (CPDCL) has decided to increase the duration of the daily power cuts in Hyderabad and Secunderabad from one hour to three hours with immediate effect from 21st August 2012. The power supply situation in Hyderabad has worsened, with many corporations and towns facing difficult situations to handle the... »

The much awaited engineering counselling date is out now. According to the sources, engineering admissions will start from August 27 and seat allotments will be done on September 14. Officials from Andhra Pradesh State Council for Higher Education (APSCHE) finally announced that the certificate verification will commence from August 27. The students are allowed... »

In order to control the spread of rumours through SMSes and MMSes which has led to the exodus of north-eastern people from different states in the country, government from 18 August has banned bulk SMSes and MMSes across the country for 15 days. According to the sources, from 18 August onwards no one will... »