Hyderabad: After record-breaking land auctions by the Telangana Industrial Infrastructure Corporation (TGIIC), the Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) has returned to the auction block—this time with prime parcels in the heart of the city.For the first time, land in Banjara Hills is up for grabs, alongside plots in Mokila, Medipally, and other fast-growing zones. The…
Hyderabad: A high-stakes land auction planned by the Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) in the heart of Banjara Hills has run into controversy, with two claimants alleging that a portion of the prime govt land being put on the block overlaps with their holdings.The dispute centres on an 8.24-acre parcel in survey No. 102/1 of…
Hyderabad: A political controversy erupted on Tuesday after Madhya Pradesh minister Kailash Vijayvargiya claimed they received the details of a pending case against AICC Telangana in-charge Meenakshi Natarajan from the Congress leaders in Telangana.However, the Congress pointed out that there was never any case against Natarajan.Countering the BJP’s claim, the Congress said a woman member…
Visakhapatnam: Even as the management of Vizag Steel Plant (VSP) remains tightlipped on the exact cause of the accident in which eight workers were killed and six severely injured, labour unions and former VSP officials attribute it to lack of technological discipline, ill-conceived operating procedures and time pressure for production.Deputy chief minister Pawan Kalyan and…
T youth who died rescuing friends in US, laid to rest Hyderabad: The body of Koduru Anuroop Reddy, 23, a Telangana youth who died while rescuing three friends from drowning in the US, reached Rajiv Gandhi International Airport on Tuesday morning. It was later taken to his home in Kavadipalli village in Abdullapurmet, where the…
Hyderabad: Former minister T Harish Rao has said the govt, instead of luring women with false promises, should first pay salaries of Anganwadi workers and “uphold the respect you have for women”. In a statement on Tuesday, Harish Rao asked chief minister (CM) A Revanth Reddy to see the hardships of 62,000 Anganwadi workers, who…
Hyderabad: Telangana is pursuing a planned industrial strategy that is aimed at positioning the state as a national model for sustainable and environmentally responsible growth, IT & industries minister D Sridhar Babu said on Tuesday.Speaking at the Federation of Telangana Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FTCCI) Excellence Awards 2026, he said the govt was investing…
Snapped power line kills teen & auto driver amid downpour Hyderabad: Two persons were electrocuted in Bandlaguda on Tuesday evening after an overhead electric wire snapped during heavy rain and fell into stagnant water. The victims, a teenager and an auto driver, died instantly after stepping into the puddle near a hotel.The deceased were identified…
Hyderabad: Three persons were killed in a road accident at Damaracherla in Nalgonda district on Tuesday afternoon when two bikes travelling in opposite directions collided.At around 1 pm, a bike ridden by D Venkateshwarulu, 23, who sold water bottles at Nadikudi railway station, collided with another bike travelling from Wadapally to Damaracherla near the Lorry…
Hyderabad: Telangana high court on Tuesday expressed its strong resentment over Hyderabad Disaster Response and Asset Protection Agency (HYDRAA) chief AV Ranganath not appearing before it in a contempt case, despite the court directing him to appear in person and explain why no action should be taken against him for contempt.Though the court exempted him…
