Hyderabad, July 17th: The AP High Court on Friday, refused to stay the process of counseling for filling engineering and MBBS seats. A division bench was dealing with a petition challenging an ordinance to give 25 percent weightage to the marks obtained in Intermediate examinations and restricting the Eamcet marks to 75 percent. The bench said this exercise would be subject to the final outcome of the ongoing litigation. Few of the aspirants of medical courses have approached the HC challenging the ordinance issued by the government to give weightage marks to Eamcet candidates.
Mr. S. Ramachandra Rao, senior counsel for the petitioners, said the Medical Council of India (MCI) Act and the All India Council for Technical Education Act mention that only merit in the entrance tests should be the criterion for filling up medical and engineering seats. Meanwhile the officials of higher education said there would not be any change in Eamcet engineering admissions. The chairman of the AP State Council of Higher Education, Prof K.C Reddy said that they were planning to go ahead with the counseling as per the schedule.
Hyderabad, July 17th: The Praja Rajyam Party which contested the previous elections unsuccessfully with rail engine symbol was allocated with new symbol of Raising Sun. The party is going to fight the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation elections with its new symbol. The Election Commission of ...
Rajahmundry, July 17th: Police constables would be taught the spirit of social service apart from various traits during their training to help them deal with various issues while discharging duties. The inspector general, Mr. Vinay Singh told newsmen that they were planning to introduce a new phase...
Rajahmundry, July 17th: The Nabard is planning to extend farm loans to tenant farmers to take up cultivation. Speaking to newsmen here on Friday, on the sidelines of a national seminar on finance to agriculture sector by the institutional agencies held under the aegis of department of commerce and ...
Hyderabad, July 19th: For the second day on Sunday, teachers from rivals unions in Mahbubnagar attacked each other over transfers. On Saturday similar incident took place in Kurnool, Nizamabad and Nalgonda. The ongoing teachers transfer process has led to controversy in several districts. With the ...
Tirupati, July 19th: The Praja Rajyam Party chief, Mr. Chiranjeevi, on Sunday said that the party was ready to enter into pact with the Left Parties, if they come forward in the ensuing elections for Greater Hyderabad. However he rejected any move to make alliance with Telugu Desam (TD) but clarifi...
Hyderabad, July 19th: The top minority engineering colleges were found missing in the admission list of the Ecet counseling which was scheduled between July 17 and July 20. As a result the counseling has been indefinitely postponed as hundred of students alleged foul play by the college managements...
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