Hyderabad

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding Pariki Cherueu lake pollution, Hyderabad, Telangana, 26/09/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal In re: New item titled “Snow-like Chemical foam haunts” Appearing in Express News Service dated 08.09.2023 dated 26/09/2023. The application has been registered on the basis of the news item “Snow-like Chemical foam haunts” published in Express News Service dated September 8, 2023. As …

Neosilica to focus on green energy smart solutions

Hyderabad-based NeoSilica, a provider of technology solutions for smart cities and smart grids, is keen to expand its footprint in the renewable energy performance management solutions. Satyam Bheemarasetti, CEO of Neosilica, says the company's Smart Energy SCADA (supervisory control and data acquisition) solution captures a solar plant's critical energy performance …

Pollution Takes Its Toll on Traffic Cops in Hyderabad

HYDERABAD: It’s official! At least 40 per cent of policemen including law and order, traffic and other wings in Cyberabad and Hyderabad Police Commissionerates are suffering from severe health hazards, according to a study conducted recently. The policemen are suffering from BP, diabetes and other lung-related problems like pneumonia and …

The Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Bill, 2014 (As passed by Lok Sabha on 18-02-2014)

The Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Bill, 2014 (As passed by Lok Sabha on 18-02-2014). The bill aims to provide for the reorganisation of the existing State of Andhra Pradesh and for matters connnected therewith.

Debate in Rajya Sabha on Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2014 & rehabilitation and resettlement package of the Polavaram Multi-purpose National Irrigation Project

Debate in Rajya Sabha on Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2014. The Minister of Home Affairs Shri Raj Nath Singh informed Rajya Sabha that " Rajya Sabha had passed the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Bill on 20th February. The Rajya Sabha had passed the Bill without any amendments. The Bill received …

A dip in Ganga may cause cancer

HYDERABAD: A dip in river Ganga can possibly cause cancer. Though Prime Minister Narendra Modi had declared that cleaning Ganga was his top priority but more needs to be done than expected. The Department of Atomic Energy's National Centre for Compositional Characterisation of Materials (NCCM) in Hyderabad has tested water …

More water for Hyderabad by August

Hyderabad: Greater Hyderabad will get an additional 50 million gallons of drinking water by July or August, taking the total water supply in the city to 390 million gallons per day against the present 340 MGD. Through the Krishna Phase-III project that will bring 90 MGD of water daily to …

Children handle e-waste in City: Report

Bangalore generates 57,000 MT of electronic waste a year, reveals Assocham study. The report, Electronic Waste Management in India, released as part of World Earth Day on April 22, said India generates around 12.5 lakh MT of electronic waste annually, growing at the rate of 25 per cent. Bangalore generates …

IIT finds city’s comfort zone

New Delhi: Extreme summers and winters in Delhi are clearly uncomfortable. But Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi has calculated the percentage of hours when most Delhiites may be finding the weather to be “comfortable”. In a recent study, IIT’s Centre for Atmospheric Sciences (CAS) has ranked five cities on …

Techies turn ‘vigilantes’ for lakes

Hyderabad: Software professionals and residents of colonies in and around Hitec City and other areas in Cyberabad are pooling money to not only protect lakes from land sharks but also to save the water bodies from being reduced to open drains and garbage dumps.They have succeeded at Nerella Cheruvu, and …

River pollution kicks up row

Hundri and Tungabhadra confluence in focus. The pollution of Hundri and Tungabhadra rivers at the confluence kicked up a row involving various sections of people here on Monday. The Butchers Association carried out a rally protesting against naming them as responsible for the pollution to some extent. Earlier, the officials …

Hyderabad needs to be toilet trained

Hyderabad: The state government’s build-operatetransfer system of public toilet functioning has ended up commercialising the toilet business, said the stakeholders on the World Toilet Day observed on November 19. The system has several setbacks — lack of cleanliness, improper maintenance and lack of water in the currently operating public toilets. …

Is Hyderabad the next smog capital?

Hyderabad: Hyderabad may soon face a smog situation similar to that in Delhi. With the drop in temperature and occurrence of fog, the officials of the Pollution Control Board have noticed an alarming decrease in the city’s ambient air quality, leading to an increase in the concentration of pollution at …

Untangling Telangana

Fears in Andhra Pradesh over the sharing of Krishna and Godavari waters, government jobs, personal safety, state assets and liabilities, and Article 371 (D) are for the most part not based on an awareness of the steps that can be taken to allay them. The ‘real’ conflict is over the …

Hyderabad sees surge in dengue fever cases

Cases of dengue fever have shown a steep rise in the city between August and October with the Diagnostic and Research Laboratory (DRL) confirming 2,273 dengue cases till Oct 24. The district health officials blamed ineffective fumigation campaign for the continuous rise in the cases of deadly disease. Inquiries made …

Judgement of the Delhi High Court regarding infringement of Indian patent No. 203937 and damages, rendition of accounts and delivery up, 11/10/2013

Judgement of the Delhi High Court in the matter of Bristol Myers Squibb Company & Others Vs. V.C. Bhutada & Others dated 11/10/2013 regarding infringement of Indian patent No. 203937 and damages, rendition of accounts and delivery up. Original Source: http://lobis.nic.in/dhc/SMD/judgement/11-10-2013/SMD11102013IA104032013.pdf

Four wheels good, two wheels bad

Travel within any Indian city is usually crowded and slow. But Kolkata (formerly Calcutta), capital of West Bengal, has certain advantages. Its underground rail network, which was the first to open in India in 1984, is being extended. Uniquely in the country, electric trams clatter along its streets. Public transport …

IIT profs call cell tower rules safe, doctors advise caution

Mumbai: Twenty-five professors and researchers mainly from the IITs working in the field of telecommunications have written an open letter to the Centre, stating that the country’s cellphone tower radiation norms are among the safest in the world and there is no reason to change them. But doctors and social …

Bharat Biotech develops new typhoid vaccine

New vaccine comes with company's own R&D; involving an eight-year long effort and Rs 65 crore investment. Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech International Limited on Monday launched a new typhoid vaccine claiming it to be the world's first clinically proven typhoid conjugate vaccine. Company chairman Krishna M Ella said the new vaccine …

UCIL site contamination a threat

Madhya Pradesh government had asked Hyderabad-based Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT) to focus on dismantling of abandoned Union Carbide plant in Bhopal, claimed Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) representative, here on Thursday. "The terms of reference given by the state government to IICT asked the institute to focus …

Pushing the Horizon

Global food production has already appropriated almost half the land suitable for agriculture. And there is no adding to that because the remainder supports the world’s surviving natural ecosystems vital to our future and that of our planet. We have no other option but to zealously protect every field and …

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