TGPCB orders closure of Medchal galvanising unit over pollution violations | Hyderabad News

Hyderabad: The Telangana Pollution Control Board (TGPCB) has ordered the immediate closure of a galvanising unit in Medchal after an inspection found chemical effluent being discharged into a manhole, coolant oil dumped into open drains, and inadequate systems to control emissions from galvanising operations.The Board issued separate closure orders under the Air and Water Acts…

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T CEO seeks 2–3 week extension of SIR as 40L notices yet to be delivered | Hyderabad News

Hyderabad: Telangana chief electoral officer C Sudarshan Reddy has sought a two-to-three-week extension of the special intensive revision (SIR) deadline from Election Commission, with nearly 40 lakh notices still awaiting delivery and hearings completed in only a fraction of the cases where notices have been served.“We are waiting for EC’s response,” Sudarshan Reddy said. Sources…

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Months on, overflowing drains continue to trouble Panjagutta residents | Hyderabad News

Hyderabad: Residents of Panjagutta Officers’ Colony have been battling overflowing drainage for months, with the lane near Al Quboor Masjid turning into a daily struggle for pedestrians. Residents say the problem persists regardless of whether the city experiences heavy rainfall or a dry spell, with water accumulating on the streets almost every day.Pedestrians navigating the…

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