Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In Re: News Item Titled "Neglected Katora Houz in Hyderabad’s Golconda Fort Cries for attention appearing in ‘The Siasat Daily’ dated 25 May 2025". The application was registered suo-motu based on the news item titled “Neglected Katora Houz in Hyderabad’s …
This means as much as half of the trash generated by more than 2,500 hazardous-waste-generating industrial units in the State gets buried in landfills. HYDERABAD: Of the 2.8 lakh metric tonnes (MT) of hazardous waste generated each year in Telangana, as much as 1.4 lakh MT are landfillable, according to …
Most common symptoms are jaundice, fever, malaise. Hyderabad: Hepatitis A virus (HAV) infections have gone up by almost 300 per cent in recent years, according to a report published online on May 9, 2019 in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. HAV infection is caused by ingesting water or food contaminated …
An irrigation officer said additional pumps would be required at Medigadda, Annaram and Sundilla to implement the proposal Hyderabad: Officials of the irrigation department estimate that the cost of the Kaleshwaram lift irrigation project will cross Rs 1 lakh crore if the decision of Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao to …
The soaring receivables from Telangana and Andhra Pradesh distribution companies (Discoms) have weakened the internal liquidity of many projects and necessitated a reduction in their debt service reserve accounts. According to India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) projects with resourceful sponsors and adequate internal liquidity are likely to withstand the emanating …
Daily cases in State take a nosedive With the mercury shooting up, number of swine flu cases reported in the State per day has seen a drastic drop. While around 20 to 25 cases were reported on a daily basis during winter months, now it has come down to just …
Hyderabad: The heatwave alert has been extended by a day till Tuesday, May 7, by the Indian Meteorological Department. The alert is already prevailed in place for Monday. On Sunday, Khammam recorded the highest maximum temperature in the state of 45.2ºC. The mercury stood at 41.5ºC in the city. According …
In Anantapur and Kurnool districts, mercury-level has been touching 43.4 degree Celsius resulting in crops withering in the scorching sun. The silkworms are also not able to survive in this hot summer. Anantapur: Even as the production of silk cocoon was hit due to rise in mercury levels, prices were …
Some people use ant killer gammaxene and spread it in the compound and around the house. Hyderabad: Prevention is always better than cure but preventing vector borne diseases such as malaria is a big challenge. Repellents and reducing breeding spaces for mosquitoes are almost our only preventive defence against this …
530 habitations using tankers, 100 habitations hiring borewells. Kadapa: Rural areas in Kadapa district have been gravely affected by lack of access to clean water. Almost 625 villages have been hit by severe drinking water crisis. The district Administration, particularly the rural water works, and sanitation department have been supplying …
Scientists identity anti-microbial protein in milk. The protein was found in the milk of mammals like Echidna which are found only in Australia and New Guinea. Hyderabad: A novel anti-microbial protein which can fight possible infections has been identified by CSIR-CCMB scientists, which, after further research, can be used as …
HYDERABAD: A cannon was found next to an abandoned car with garbage strewn over it in Aliabad close to a fortified wall built by former rulers. Some children, who were playing in a nearby garage, stumbled upon it. There are some more cannons lying in neglect in the area but …
The State TB Cell officials are mulling signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the postal department to transport sputum samples from Primary Health Centres to Cartridge Based Nucleic Acid Amplification Testing (CBNAAT) laboratories in district headquarters. The move aims to reduce the time taken to test samples for Multi-Drug …
The largest of these SECI projects is at NIT, Warangal with an operational capacity of 1000 kWp Distributed solar rooftop energy company, Fourth Partner Energy, has commissioned eight solar projects with a capacity of 3116 kWp in Telangana under Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) rooftop scheme. This is part …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Mohammed Nayeem Pasha & Others Vs The State of Telangana & Others dated 05/04/2019 regarding pollution of river Musi at Hyderabad (Telangana). The river is contaminated due to disposal of industrial and domestic sewage effluents into it. An affidavit filed …
Sameer Ahmed, counsel for one of the petitioners, urged the court to direct the authorities to protect Malkam Cheruvu. Hyderabad: Asking the Telangana government why the Musi river could not be revived like the Gujarat government did with the Sabarmati river and and the Rajasthan government the Bhadravathi, the Telangana …
Boiler of the first unit of 4×270 MW power project lighted-up on Monday The 4×270 MW (1,080) Bhadradri Thermal Power Station (BTPS), the second power project taken up after the formation of Telangana State, has moved a step closer to commissioning when the boiler of its first unit was lighted-up. …
Virtual campaigns cost less, give platform for voice of voters. Hyderabad: Social media, it seems, has changed the age-old and unfair method of electioneering in villages in West Godavari district. The villages used to be awash in party flags and turned into virtual political camps. But there is not a …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of K. Lakshma Reddy Vs M/s Siddi Vinayaka Oil Mill & Others dated 15/03/2019. The issue for consideration is the inaction of the Telangana State Pollution Control Board (TSPCB) in considering the pollution issues raised before it with reference to complaints …
HYDERABAD: With the deadly swine flu virus (H1N1) becoming highly active since the beginning of the year and 35 new cases being detected in the last few days, health experts warned people to be cautious during the election season. The experts said that the virus could spread quickly at political …
Adjudged third best in India, the RWA has received National Water Award At a time when the water table in urban pockets is on a constant decline owing to the over exploitation of groundwater and the erratic rainfall is making the situation worse, JR Nagar Residents’ Welfare Association (RWA) has …
