Warangal (D)

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding desilting of the Defence Colony drain in Delhi before the monsoon, 16/04/2025

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Nizamuddin West Association Vs Union of India & Others dated 16/04/2025. The matter related to desilting of 24 drains with special focus on two drains - Kushak drain and Sunheri Pul drain before the monsoon. The court was informed that …

40 new cases in Warangal

May 12: At least 40 more people were hospitalised at the Wardhannapet government hospital in Warangal. This is in addition to the 100 others who had been hospitalised after consuming contaminated drinking water. People from different localities are now getting admitted to the government hospital after complaining of vomiting, loose …

Warangal: 70 ill after drinking dirty water

May 10: Seventy people were hospitalised after drinking contaminated water at Wardhannapet mandal headquarters in the district on Sunday. After drinking the water supplied through the pipeline in which drainage water seeped, the victims thronged the government hospital complaining of vomiting and motions. Soon, the number touched around 100 and …

Does endosulfan have an alternative?: non pesticidal management - a large-scale success story from Andhra Pradesh, India

Over 1.7 million acres of land in Andhra Pradesh are now farmed under Non Pesticidal Management. Almost all the important crops in Andra Pradesh grow in these villages. Villagers are developing, with institutional mechanisms of their own, as service providers and cooperatives, showing that NPM is economically sustainable and well …

BPL families await health cards

Hyderabad, April 24: Anil Kumar, 16, a heart patient from a poor family in Warangal, is yet to get an Arogyasri card which will enable him to get free treatment from a referral hospital in the city.

Mysterious viral deaths among tribals in northern Telangana forest region of Andhra Pradesh

Heavy toll of lives among the tribal people has been reported in northern Telangana region of Andhra Pradesh. From 2003 till date, every year between June and August, mysterious viral deaths have been occurring in the tribal areas.

Met sounds heatwave alert

April 22: The Met department has sounded a heatwave alert in the city and many parts of the state after temperatures reached 5

Mumbai link to tiger poaching

Hyderabad, April 13: The Andhra Pradesh forest department is probing the Mumbai link of the tiger poaching that occurred at Narsampet reserve forest area in Warangal district. It is suspected that one of the accused in the case, Raheem, was in contact with people in Mumbai allegedly to sell off …

No pesticides no debts

Enabavi and Ramachandrapuram villages broke away from the pesticide-debt trap. They are now teaching other villages to become debt free and self-reliant A board with bold letters announces the chemical free and GM free status of Enabavi village in Warangal district. The village stopped using pesticides 10 years ago and …

Best methodologies being followed in waste treatment system in BGPPL, Kamalapuram to emerge as an eco-friendly mill

BGPPL Unit: Kamalapuram is one of the best unit in South India for manufacturings Dissolving Grade pulp with annual capacity of 98000 TPA, supplying to textile industries. This unit is located in Kamalapuram of Warangal in Andhra Pradesh. This unit has latest state of the art of equipments and entire …

Project to limit Babli effect

Warangal Dec. 4: In order to make up for the loss expected to be caused due to controversial Babli project, the state government has decided to launch the Kanthalapally lift irrigation project. The proposed project, which is being taken at a cost of Rs 9,200 crore, will have a massive …

Jobs elude plant oustees

Warangal Sept. 18: Scores of displaced families, whose lands were acquired for the 500 megawatt (MW) Kakatiya Thermal Power Plant (KTPP) near Bhupalpally in the district, are still making rounds to the project to get their

Andhra emerges hub of uranium, thorium

HYDERABAD Andhra Pradesh is emerging as the uranium and thorium hub of the country with new reserves of these rare minerals being unearthed in Chittoor and Warangal districts. Uranium has been found in Kadapa and Nalgonda districts while thorium reserves have been discovered in Visakhapatnam , Prakasam and Nalgonda districts. …

Greed gulps greenery

Warangal Aug. 21: Rampant felling of trees in the name of podu cultivation is threatening the Eturnagaram forests. Smugglers have been cutting down trees in large numbers and have been transporting them illegally to neighbouring Chhattisgarh. Tree felling is highly prevalent in the north and south forest divisions of the …

Miners told to keep off strike

Karimnagar, Aug. 18: Even while various trade unions are trying to ensure the participation of the Singareni coalminers in the ensuing nation-wide strike call on August 20, the Singareni management has launched a campaign to persuade the workmen to desist from the one-day strike. The company embarked on a division-wise …

State violating tribal rights

Hyderabad, July 20: Taking strong exception to the Andhra Pradesh government's aversion to displaced tribals from Chhattisgarh, the Human Rights Watch organisation has charged the state police and forest officials of direct involvement in destroying nine tribal habitations. A 182-page report titled, Human Rights Watch documents how since mid-2005, the …

Plan to tackle viral diseases

Warangal, July 16: A special action plan was prepared to prevent the possible outbreak of viral diseases in the district during the monsoon season. The action plan stressed the importance of maintaining better sanitation, chlorination of water bodies, and creation of awareness on personal hygiene. Special epidemic control units were …

Ministers face farmers ire

Warangal, July 8: The minister for agriculture, Mr N. Raghuveera Reddy, and the minister for major irrigation, Mr Ponnala Lakshmaiah, had a tough time in pacifying the irate farmers, who took the ministers to task on the shortage of fertilisers and the irregular power supply. The ministers had an embarrassing …

Warangal valleys now echo tourism

Warangal, July 6: Backpackers who want to trek through deep forests and nature lovers who love to slowly sail across waters are flocking to the district, which is fast turning into a favourite eco and adventure tourism destination. Enchanting locations such as the Lakhnavaram Lake, the Pakhal wildlife sanctuary, and …

Devadula water reaches reservoir

Bringing cheer to the farmers in the district, the Devadula lift irrigation project authorities on Sunday succeeded in releasing the water into the Dharmasagar reservoir near here. The release of water into the Dharmasagar this time is really a big success for the authorities as there were no hiccups in …

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