Hyderabad: In a significant relief for thousands of property owners caught in long-pending 22-A disputes, Telangana govt has decided to permit registration of houses built on lands that were converted for residential use but lack mandatory non-agricultural land assessment (NALA) conversion, paving the way for resolution of another major category of prohibited properties.Revenue minister Ponguleti…
Hyderabad: The Telangana govt will formulate a comprehensive action plan to boost revenue by using state resources effectively , focusing on implementing the HILT policy and attracting investments in tourism.Deputy chief minister Bhatti Vikramarka, who chaired a high-level review meeting on resource mobilisation at the secretariat on Saturday along with Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy,…
Hyderabad: For over three months now, the Telangana Vaidya Vidhana Parishad (TVVP), now functioning as the directorate of secondary health (DSH), has been operating without a full-time commissioner, leaving around 184 district, area and community health centres (CHCs) without an administrative leadership.Doctors and staff said the prolonged delay has hampered routine oversight and put additional…
3 Army men among 7 more held in arms theft case Hyderabad: Bollarum police on Saturday arrested seven more accused, including three serving Army personnel, in connection with the theft of firearms from the Madras Regiment. Investigators said the prime accused, former havildar U Mallesh, had meticulously planned the offence and intended to sell the…
Four women were killed and 15 others injured when a private bus carrying around 52 people overturned on the Ananthagiri ghat road in Vikarabad district on Saturday. Hyderabad: Four women were killed and several passengers injured after a private travels bus carrying mourners overturned on the Ananthagiri ghat road in Vikarabad district on Saturday morning.The…
Hyderabad: A growing number of child survivors of sexual abuse in Telangana are dropping out of school after the offence, prompting the women’s safety wing to launch efforts with the education department to help them return to classrooms and rebuild their lives.Days after the Telangana high court, while rejecting bail to an accused in a…
Hyderabad: South Asians, including Indians, tend to develop Type-2 diabetes almost a decade earlier than their European counterparts and at a lower body mass index, according to an expert opinion published in ‘Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity’.The study is based on the views of 60 diabetologists and endocrinologists across the country with broad clinical experience…
Hyderabad: Telangana Congress president B Mahesh Kumar Goud on Saturday said Congress, CPI, CPM and TJS will jointly hold rallies at all district headquarters on Oct 6, followed by another rally to Lok Bhavan in Hyderabad on Oct 8, demanding removal and arrest of chief election commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar. A ‘Chalo Delhi’ programme will…
(Representative image) The Telangana fire department is increasing the height limit for provisional Fire NOC regarding residential buildings HYDERABAD: For new residential apartment buildings, the Telangana fire department has raised the height limit for obtaining a provisional Fire NOC from 18m (usually G+5) to 24m (usually G+7). The change will come into effect from Oct…
The Hyderabad Public School Society president Gusti J Noria felicitates Prem Watsa, chairman, Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited, and a member of the HPS Class of 1965 in Hyderabad on Saturday. Watsa was visiting HPS for the foundations stone laying ceremony of a new junior school block named after his father MC Watsa, who was a…
