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Hyderabad:  The health department on Friday has issued an alert urging people, especially in Hyderabad and surrounding areas, to be cautious and start taking precautions against dengue. In the past two months, the areas under Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) have witnessed a total of 158 dengue cases. The spike in the vector-borne disease in […]

Hyderabad: Telangana’s impressive march on the growth path could face speed-breakers if the BJP government at the Centre has its way in turning down the State’s repeated pleas to allow it to raise funds through Open Market Borrowings (OMBs). The Centre has, so far, held back giving its nod to Telangana to take the OMB […]

Hyderabad: The daily Covid infections in Telangana have continued to rise with health authorities on Thursday reporting 122 cases in the State out of which 94 were from areas under GHMC. On Wednesday, 116 Covid infections were reported of which 83 were from Hyderabad. With no fatalities getting reported on Thursday, the total number deaths […]

Hyderabad: Kaithlapur will soon get an aesthetically designed and spaciously planned park with a jungle theme. As part of its efforts to create more green lungs in the city and its immediate vicinities, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has been setting up a variety of theme parks over the last few years. The latest […]

Hyderabad: Gearing up for monsoons, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has initiated a special demolition drive on June 6 and within two days, demolished 22 dilapidated structures and sealed four buildings that were found structurally unfit. A caution notice has been pasted on the structures that were sealed and notices were also served to […]

Hyderabad: In view of the increased cost of fuel, TSRTC on Wednesday said it has become inevitable to levy diesel cess which will be more for bus passengers travelling more distance and less for passengers travelling for a short distance. The Corporation will be implementing the diesel cess in slabs of Rs.5 and above depending […]

Hyderabad: With artisans turning busy making idols for Ganesh Chaturthi festivities that commence on August 31, efforts have been initiated by the city administration to promote eco-friendly idols and dissuade the ones made of Plaster of Paris and with synthetic colours. As part of the exercise to encourage idols that do not add to the […]

Hyderabad: The State’s first theme park built exclusively for women and children at Kukatpally Housing Board Colony (KPHB)-Phase 3 is now open. Only women and children (under 10 years) are allowed in the park which offers a host of recreational activities. Play areas for children, an open gym, walking tracks, a yoga area and an […]

Hyderabad: The annual Bonalu festival will commence from June 30 this year. The festivities will begin at Golconda on June 30, followed by Secunderabad Bonalu on July 17 and Hyderabad Bonalu on July 24. Due to Covid pandemic in the last two years, the festivities were a low-key affair. However, this year Chief Minister K […]

Hyderabad: On the third day of Pattana Pragathi programme, about 6,612 metric tons of garbage and 2,209 metric tons of debris were removed in the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) limits on Sunday. In addition to this, thorn bushes along 144 km of road length were removed, 17 km of nalas were desilted, 28 water […]

Hyderabad: The restoration of the Bansilalpet stepwell is underway at a brisk pace and the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) officials plan to inaugurate it on Independence Day. Garbage, silt and debris — accumulated over the years in the stepwell — have been cleared and plans are underway to develop the place into a tourist […]

Hyderabad: The State government is scaling up the sports facilities in the city and as a part of the exercise, all the 150 wards of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) will have one Telangana Kreeda Pranganam (TKP) each. The TKP will be established on a one-acre land and infrastructure will be developed on these […]

Hyderabad: In view of the onset of monsoons, to safeguard the lives of people, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has decided to lodge a police complaint seeking criminal cases against builders/developers/property owners who do not adhere to safety norms while executing cellar excavation works and other construction activity. In addition to filing a complaint […]

Hyderabad: The last few years have seen Hyderabad take the path of progress to emerge as a city of the future while retaining the valuable core of its past. The metamorphosis of the city in terms of infrastructure is there for anyone and everyone to see. The once small and narrow road stretches are rapidly […]

Hyderabad: In what could be a sign indicating a fresh rise in daily Covid infections, probably driven by BA.4 and BA.5 Omicron variants that were recently detected, the health authorities on Wednesday reported 75 positive infections in Telangana. On Tuesday, 59 positive Covid cases were reported. In the last one month, the average daily Covid […]

Hyderabad: In response to a complaint filed by a customer about finding a rubber band in a chicken, the global food chain Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) on Tuesday denied any wrongdoing and stated that the complaint was untrue. The firm also released a report from the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) which stated that the […]

Hyderabad: The food safety wing of Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) on Monday inspected Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) at KPHB in the city after a customer complained that he found a rubber band in the chicken he ordered through Swiggy. Sai Teja took to Twitter stating that a rubber band was fried along with the […]

Kids, parents and professionals are delighted that GHMC's swimming pools have opened up after a two-year gap due to the pandemic

Hyderabad: Buoyed with the success of setting up Construction and Demolition (C&D) waste processing plants in GHMC limits, the MAUD department is now setting up similar plants in Warangal, Nalgonda and Sangareddy. These plants are being proposed to be set up in association with private agencies under the Design, Build, Finance, Operate and Transfer basis. […]

Hyderabad: Towards making Hyderabad a self-sustainable city, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has decided to generate wealth out of waste by setting up a 20-ton capacity biogas plant at Khaitlapur Transfer Station located in the Kukatpally zone. Transfer stations are the points where the garbage collected from households and other places is dumped temporarily […]