Archive for January, 2013

Now, visa applicants can check their US visa status online at https://ceac.state.gov/CEAC/, and the service is available 24/7. The specific tool “CEAC Status Check’’ in the website permits visa applicants to verify their case online, provides customer service and transparency in visa procedure. A global website “Check My Visa Application Status” allows worldwide visa... »

Andhra Pradesh and West Bengal students may face a tougher situation than other state students to get eligible for advanced Joint Entrance Examination due to higher cut-off marks. Students from these states who are studying 12th standard in CBSE and ICSE too are at unfavourable situation. Students who belong to states of Haryana, Bihar,... »

For the first time in the state, private medical and dental colleges are conducting a separate entrance exam for under-management quota admissions to PG and UG courses from this year. This system is mainly introduced to eliminate controversies involved in allocation of seats for merit students. All private medical colleges that are associated with... »

There is a rise in malaria cases in the twin cities. The rise is due to inadequate vector control measures by the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC). In the past few days the city recorded nine cases of malaria, which is a reason to worry. The breeding of mosquitoes is because of no unusual... »

The government will soon increase the single screen movie ticket prices in the state. The revision in prices will come into effect after the government order is issued. The tickets will cost more – Rs 10 ticket is being hiked to Rs 25 and the Rs 55 ticket will cost Rs 75. The state... »

A research taken up by Indian researchers from the department of engineering geology and hydrogeology, RWTH Aachen University (German University) on the scarcity of groundwater in Hyderabad found that the groundwater degradation in Hyderabad is increasingly dirty and is far from recoverable level. The reason for groundwater degradation is due to rapid urbanisation and... »

AP State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) facilitated the students to obtain and/or apply their application forms for common entrance tests (CETs) through online from this academic year 2013-2014. From now onwards, students need not roam around banks and post offices to get CET application forms. The reason for introducing this online process for... »

State Government of Andhra Pradesh is providing 16 new services to public at Mee Seva service centres. Public can avail these services from this month onwards. They can easily modify their addresses in the ration cards, lodge complaints for lost mobiles, documents, bank cards. They can also obtain birth and character certificates, police permissions... »

Eamcet exam for the year 2013 is scheduled on 10th May 2013. This notification will be published in the 1st week of February and results will be declared on June 2nd. Deputy Chief Minister of AP Government stated that they have released Eamcet counseling time-table in advance according to the Supreme Court orders and... »

The Hyderabad Metro Rail Limited (HMR) has come up with a plan to connect skywalks to offices, commercial and residential buildings, and educational institutions or even to public complexes that lead to overhead metro station. Having skywalks at metro station will become very convenient for the metro users, as they can straight away walk... »