Experts warn that if Hyderabad is serious about becoming a global city, water security must become as important as roads, flyovers and skyscrapers Hyderabad: With groundwater levels plunging beyond 100 feet in several parts of the city and daily tanker demand crossing 15,000, Hyderabad can no longer afford to depend on deeper borewells to quench…
Hyderabad: The Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) chairperson and managing director Buddhaprakash Jyoti said the coal company is moving ahead with a comprehensive plan to diversify and strengthen AP Heavy Machinery and Engineering Limited (APHMEL), an arm of Singareni located in Vijayawada. The CMD on Wednesday virtually inaugurated a 300 kw solar power plant that…
Hyderabad: Telangana chief secretary Sanjay Jaju said the govt has proposed four industrial parks in the state under the Centre’s Bharat Audyogik Vikas Yojana (BHAVYA) scheme. The parks identified are at Thimmapur in Kandukur mandal, Eliminedu in Ibrahimpatnam, Madaram in Ghatkesar mandal, and Dandu Mylaram in Choutuppal mandal. He said that several leading companies have…
A trainee IPS officer was arrested for allegedly harassing a woman co-trainee HYDERABAD: A trainee IPS officer accused of sexually harassing a woman co-trainee at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy (SVPNPA) in Hyderabad was arrested on Wednesday, nearly two weeks after a case was registered against him on charges including sexual harassment, stalking…
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) demanded the state govt to complete the TIMS, Alwal works without delay. The party said despite assurances from the govt, the hospital works are getting delayed. A BRS delegation visited the 1,000-bedded TIMS hospital at Alwal on Wednesday.Speaking on the occasion, BRS spokesperson Manne Krishank criticized the Congress govt for…
Hyderabad: A 32-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday for sexually abusing a four–year–old girl in Malkajgiri. Police registered a Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (Pocso) case.According to police, when the kid was playing on the ground floor of their apartment, the accused lured the girl by offering chocolates and subsequently, he molested the…
Hyderabad: The Bengaluru unit of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted searches in Hyderabad and Bengaluru on Tuesday in connection with a drugs case.Sources said the case was initially registered by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. Subsequently, the ED registered an Enforcement Case Information Report (ECIR) under…
HC summons tahsildar in Kondapur land row Hyderabad: Taking strong exception to the manner in which revenue authorities determined the ownership status of a disputed land parcel, Telangana high court on Tuesday summoned the Serilingampally tahsildar to appear in person on July 30 and explain the circumstances that led to the demolition of structures on…
70-year-old man, Balaiah, was washed away after falling into an open manhole. HYDERABAD: A 70-year-old man was washed away after allegedly falling into an open manhole late Wednesday night following heavy rainfall in the Miyapur Police Station limits of Hyderabad, police said.According to police officials, the victim has been identified as Balaiah, a native of…
Hyderabad: Two people were killed after the car they were travelling in rammed into a stationary truck on the Outer Ring Road (ORR) on Tuesday evening. The deceased were identified as K Surender (19), a driver-cum-agricultural worker from Bommalaramaram in Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district, and Pranithi Reddy (19), a third-year engineering student of a private college…
