Hyderabad: Taking suo motu cognisance of media reports on the deaths of newborns in the RIMS Adilabad fire accident, the Telangana Human Rights Commission (TGHRC) on Wednesday sought a detailed report from the health department.The commission asked the officials to submit details on the circumstances leading to the fire, safety and maintenance arrangements at the…
RIMS Adilabad fire: 3 newborns dead, 2 critical Hyderabad: The death toll in the Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), Adilabad, fire rose to five on Wednesday after two more premature infants died while undergoing treatment. Following Monday’s late night blaze that broke out at the special newborn care unit (SNCU) of RIMS, the…
T releases water from Jurala after K’taka assurance Hyderabad: The Telangana govt on Wednesday released water from the Indira Priyadarshini Jurala Project to save standing crops, ending days of protests and uncertainty in erstwhile Mahbubnagar district, following assurances from Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar that they would release 3 tmcft of Krishna water in phases from…
Student’s death unravels twin crimes: Former lecturer held for murder, overman for sexual assault Hyderabad: A 20-year-old engineering student, who had allegedly endured sexual harassment and assault during an internship at a coal mine, was allegedly murdered by her former lecturer after he learnt about her ‘closeness’ with an overman at the mine. Police arrested…
The petitioners contended that the lands were private patta properties inherited from their ancestors. They relied on occupancy rights certificates issued in 1990, pattadar passbooks, title deeds and revenue records that recorded them as the owners and possessors of the properties Hyderabad: Telangana high court has set aside a 2001 gazette notification that classified several…
On September 25, a holiday will be observed in Hyderabad for the Ganesh Chaturthi festivities and idol immersion (Representative image) HYDERABAD: The Telangana government on Wednesday declared a holiday for government offices, schools and colleges located in and around Hyderabad and adjoining Ranga Reddy and Medchal Malkajgiri districts on September 25 on account of the…
Police have arrested her former lecturer Jetty Naveen Kumar and overman Bommakanthi Ravikumar in connection with the cases. HYDERABAD: The engineering student who reported being sexually assaulted by an overman at a Telangana coal mine was allegedly forced to consume pesticide and made to write a suicide note by her former lecturer after he learnt…
TG SAFE has been actively inspecting food and pharmacy establishments to check for safety compliance Responding to queries from TOI readers, Avinash Mohanty, commissioner, TG SAFE, says the dept inspected 208 establishments since August, flagging violations ranging from poor hygiene to sale of analogue paneer and substandard medicines. Avinash Mohanty, commissioner, TG SAFE Many edible…
Hyderabad: Tollywood actor Nani’s request to chief minister A Revanth Reddy for permission to watch the premiere of his upcoming film The Paradise with his fans at a theatre in RTC X Roads has hit a police hurdle, with authorities citing crowd-management and security concerns.On Tuesday, Nani appealed to the chief minister on X, saying…
Hyderabad: Alleging that the power situation in Telangana has deteriorated due to the Congress govt’s administrative failures, mismanagement of the power sector, and irregularities involving Singareni Collieries and TG Genco, BRS has formed six fact finding teams to assess the situation on the ground. The teams would visit thermal power plants and the Singareni headquarters…
