Nirupa Vatyam

Hyderabad

Assistant Editor at The Times of India

Assistant Editor @timesofindia, Views are personal. Email: [email protected]

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Pvt colleges in a bind over fire NOC demand from Inter board for affiliation

3 weeks ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Nirupa Vatyam

NewsCity NewsHyderabad NewsPvt colleges in a bind over fire NOC demand from Inter board for affiliationTrendingHyderabad: Despite the new academic year beginning, a majority of private Intermediate colleges have still did not received affiliation from the Telangana Board of Intermediate Education (TGBIE) due to their failure to produce the mandatory no-objection certificate (NOC) from the fire department.
JEE Advanced: CBSE students gain edge over state board counterparts

3 weeks ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Nirupa Vatyam

NewsCity NewsHyderabad NewsJEE Advanced: CBSE students gain edge over state board counterpartsTrendingHyderabad: Are CBSE students gaining an edge over state board students? Academics from the Telugu states seem to think so, especially with the number of rank holders from state board schools seeing a consistent drop over the years.In fact, many academics are now advising serious JEE aspirants to shift from state board to CBSE syllabus to increase their chances of clearing the entrance test.
CSE seats sell like hot cakes in top colleges across Telangana

3 weeks ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Nirupa Vatyam

TrendingHyderabad: Even though the EAPCET counselling is yet to begin, computer science engineering (CSE) seats in top colleges across Telangana under the management quota are selling like hot cakes.Depending on the popularity of colleges, a CSE seat is being sold for anywhere between Rs 10 lakh and Rs 20 lakh.
Over 20 credits allotted to skill-based degree courses in Telangana

4 weeks ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Nirupa Vatyam

Hyderabad: The University Grants Commission's (UGC) new framework for undergraduate programmes which assigns over 20 credits to skill-based and value-added courses, has found support among managements and students in Telangana. As per the new arrangement, these credits will be allotted to courses such as AI tools and technologies, cybersecurity, and soft skills.
‘Only locals’ policy sees 20% dip in degree seat takers in T

4 weeks ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Nirupa Vatyam

TrendingHyderabad: With the Telangana govt reserving all seats for local students, the number of allotments in the Degree Online Services Telangana (DOST) first phase counselling dropped by 20% this year. While a total of 76,290 seats were allotted in DOST first phase counselling in 2024, this year the number stood at 60,436. In 2025, a total of 89,572 candidates have registered for DOST and 65,191 candidates have given web options.
Horse deaths row: Advised against summer transportation, says race club

1 month ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Nirupa Vatyam

NewsCity NewsHyderabad NewsHorse deaths row: Advised against summer transportation, says race clubTrendingHyderabad: Hyderabad Race Club (HRC) on Monday claimed that it had advised against transporting horses at the height of summer last month, making the assertion amid a controversy over deaths of eight of the animals after being taken to Jabalpur.
Hyd co tangled in racehorses’ deaths under GHMC lens for ‘illegal import’

1 month ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Nirupa Vatyam

Hyderabad: Just two days before 57 horses were transported from Hyderabad to Jabalpur, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has charged HithaNet India Pvt Ltd for "illegally importing" horses into the city.The company is currently caught in a controversy over the death of eight racehorses in Raipura village of Panagar in Jabalpur district. According to reports, these horses were among those it had transported discreetly from Hyderabad to Jabalpur without due diligence.
MP equine deaths blow lid off plan for IPL-style horse races

1 month ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Nirupa Vatyam

NewsIndia NewsMP equine deaths blow lid off plan for IPL-style horse racesTrendingEight race horses, previously trained in Hyderabad for the planned Horse Power Sports League (HPSL), tragically died in Jabalpur due to alleged malnutrition. HithaNet India Pvt Ltd, which owns the horses, had shifted them to Jabalpur after the IPL-style racing league faced sponsorship challenges and their lease with the Hyderabad Racing Club ended.
No AICTE approval: JNTU-H may scrap 9 integrated courses

1 month ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Nirupa Vatyam

TrendingHyderabad: Sixteen years after introducing Integrated Dual Degree Programmes (IDP), JNTU College of Engineering, Hyderabad, in all likelihood, may discontinue them. It has now emerged that nine out of the ten IDP courses were launched without the mandatory approval of the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).The decision has been forced by mounting complaints from students struggling to find jobs and scholarship eligibility.
EAPCET results out, still no clarity on engineering fee this year

1 month ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Nirupa Vatyam

Hyderabad: Even after the results of the Telangana Engineering, Agriculture and Pharmacy Common Entrance Test (EAPCET) were announced, parents are still waiting for clarity on engineering fees at private colleges for the academic years 2025–26 and 2027–28, as the govt has not yet finalised the process of revising fees.The process may take some time, as the Telangana Admission and Fee Regulatory Committee (TAFRC), which oversees admissions and fee structures, has been asked by the govt to...