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Hyderabad: Following the heavy downpour on Wednesday morning, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) pressed into service its staff and Disaster Response Force (DRF) teams in the early hours. The teams equipped with machinery cleaned catch pits, removed silt from nalas, cleared garbage choking the nalas and took up works to drain out water from […]

Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) staff and its Disaster Response Force (DRF) teams swung into action on Wednesday to address rain related issues in Yakutpura assembly constituency following the early morning heavy downpour. Some localities in the constituency were inundated as the water flowing through a nala gushed back into residential localities. The […]

Hyderabad: It has been over a week since the much-awaited Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) summer camps began in twin cities after a two-year Covid-forced hiatus. While the GHMC centres in various parts are abuzz with kids honing their skills in various disciplines, the swimming pools are still sporting a deserted look. With the temperatures […]

Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation has collected a record Rs 742.41 crore under it’s Early Bird scheme this financial year. On Saturday which was the last day for scheme, Rs 100.38 crore was collected, the highest amount of property tax collected in a single day by GHMC till date. The Early Bird scheme which […]

Hyderabad: The city that never stops growing is all set to add another 15 major infrastructure projects that will see the constantly developing Hyderabad go another notch higher on the development graph. This time, the transformation in terms of infrastructure is under the aegis of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC), which is proposing 15 […]

Hyderabad: For the first time since it was introduced, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation’s Early Bird Scheme generated a whopping Rs 708.26 crore this year. The highest tax under this scheme so far was collected during 2020-21 financial year and the amount was Rs 572.29 crore. This financial year, by Saturday 7 pm, over 7.1 […]

Hyderabad: For the first time since it was initiated, collections of the Early Bird scheme of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation have crossed Rs 600 crore, with the civic body now hoping that the scheme will add around Rs 700 crore to the corporation’s coffers this year. So far, the highest tax collection under the […]

Hyderabad: The summer camps in the twin cities are back after Covid-19 pandemic forced a two-year hiatus. The Sports Authority of Telangana State (SATS) and Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) centres across the city are abuzz with kids honing their skills in various disciplines. With coronavirus pandemic forcing the kids to stay indoors for over […]

Hyderabad: The GHMC’s Early Bird scheme, which offers a five per cent rebate on property tax to property owners, will end on April 30. The civic body in a press release issued on Tuesday appealed property owners to avail the offer. Under this offer, rebate is given only on the current year’s tax and not […]

Hyderabad: With monsoon just about a month away, a series of measures to make sure low-lying areas are not inundated during the rains are being implemented in the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) limits and its vicinity. Some of the measures are already underway and the remaining tasks will be taken up as the monsoon […]

Hyderabad: A two judge panel of the Telangana High Court comprising Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Abhinand Kumar Shavili on Monday directed the GHMC to file fresh status report in a PIL filed complaining inaction of the civic authorities in repairing road leading from the High Court of Telangana to National Police Academy. […]

Hyderabad: Recent times have seen Hyderabad not only gaining more green hues but also ensuring a sharp rise in lung spaces with sprawling parks based on wide and varied themes coming up in different parts of the city. Driven by the State government’s desire to increase green cover and improve key environmental parameters, and at […]

Hyderabad: A two-judge panel of the Telangana High Court comprising Chief Justice Satish Chander Sharma and Justice Abhinand Kumar Shavilli on Thursday directed the state government to file all the related documents relating to the open place adjacent to the Kollapur Palace in Kollapur Town of Nagarkurnool District. The panel was dealing with a PIL […]

Hyderabad: Justice Radha Rani of the Telangana High Court on Wednesday took on file a writ plea pertaining to fake Aadhar Card. Usha Devi and her children filed the case stating that an Aadhar was issued in the name of her mother-in-law named Prem Kumari who expired in the year 2017. On bringing the same […]

Hyderabad: The ball has been set rollingon Tuesday for a series of developmental works that will scale up infrastructure in the Old City, preserve the city’s old-world charm and ensure better living conditions for people in the Hyderabad Parliament segment. The GHMC officials said that developmental works worth Rs 580 crore have been taken up […]

Hyderabad: A series of infrastructure developmental works worth Rs.495.75 crore have been lined up in Hyderabad, out of which some will be inaugurated while foundation stones will be laid for others by Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister KT Rama Rao on Tuesday. Developed at a cost of Rs.108 crore, the six-lane bi-directional flyover at […]

Hyderabad: The Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) leadership has commenced making arrangements for the party plenary session to be held at HICC in Hyderabad on April 27, marking the party’s 21st foundation day celebrations. Chief Minister and TRS President K Chandrasekhar Rao will kick-start the day-long plenary by hoisting the party flag and pay floral tributes […]

Hyderabad: The hope of light rains bringing some respite from the sweltering heat continues to burn bright in Telangana, with weather officials issuing a forecast on Saturday saying light to moderate rain or thundershowers were ‘very likely’ in Telangana till April 20. In fact, the cloudy sky on Friday appears to have had a slight […]

Hyderabad: Mostly dry weather is expected to continue in the city this week, though there are chances of rain by Saturday. On Wednesday, Hyderabad recorded a maximum temperature of 38.2 degree Celsius. While the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) – Hyderabad has said in its forecast that rain or thundershowers would occur in the afternoon or […]

Hyderabad: The GHMC’s annual budget of Rs 6,150 crore for the financial year 2022-23 was approved by the GHMC Council on Tuesday. Mayor G Vijaya Laxmi said the budget gave priority to the city’s development and infrastructure. Meanwhile, GHMC Commissioner DS Lokesh Kumar said that in 2021-22, spending on maintenance works was Rs.1,806 crore with […]