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27,955 personnel from various police wings being deployed for bandobust

Hyderabad: For Ganesh idol immersion, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has readied 28 artificial ponds in the city. Fresh water was released into them and idol immersion has already commenced in most of these water bodies. The ponds located near Durgam Cheruvu, Malkam Cheruvu, Nallagandla Cheruvu popularly known and Pedda Cheruvu, are some places […]

Hyderabad: Dengue has continued to remain active in urban areas of Telangana, especially in areas under GHMC, Rangareddy and Medchal-Malkajgiri districts. Active monsoons for a prolonged period in Hyderabad and other parts of Telangana has created congenial conditions for vector and water-borne diseases and viral fevers to thrive, Director of Public Health (DPH), Dr G […]

Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation on Monday imposed a penalty of Rs.1 lakh on a construction company for littering the road with sand and other construction material.  The penalty was imposed on Aurobindo Constructions who are building a structure in Khanamet. GHMC officials said the penalty was not related to actor Sai Dharam Tej’s bike accident.  “Construction material can turn out […]

Hyderabad: Intensifying its efforts to protect and rejuvenate lakes in the city, the State government has decided to appoint a Special Commissioner in the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) for this purpose. The decision to appoint an exclusive officer for lakes was announced by Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister KT Rama Rao during a […]

Hyderabad: To ensure public consume treated water during the ongoing rainy season, the Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWS&SB) has distributed around 6.5 lakh chlorine tablets in slum settlements. The chlorine tablets can disinfectant water, which can be later consumed safely by families living in such settlements. The Water Board is also closely […]

RAJANNA-SIRCILLA: Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister KT Rama Rao instructed officials to speed up relief and rehabilitation activities since flood water was stranded in Sircilla town. Different localities in the town were submerged by flood water due to incessant rains during the last three days. Knowing about the incident, the Minister on Tuesday interacted […]

Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) launched a massive exercise across the State capital for the smooth conduct of the upcoming Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations. This year the ten-day festival will commence on September 10 and conclude with idol immersion on September 19. Filling potholes on the procession route, arranging 330 cranes (static and mobile) […]

Gears up to strengthen the party from the grassroots level

Hyderabad: There appears to be no let-up for the city from the September showers, which continued for the third consecutive day. The weekend version on Saturday was quite strange, with some areas in the city reporting heavy rain and waterlogging, while areas not even a kilometre away saw just a drizzle, and in some areas, […]

On the Tank Bund, at more than 10 places, cobble stones were earmarked to facilitate immersion of idols

Hyderabad: Crossing the roads is going to become a lot easier in several busy spots in the city, courtesy 17 Foot over Bridges (FoB) that are being installed by the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation at strategic locations. The civic body officials have set a deadline of December this year to complete the construction of these […]

The teams are on the job round the clock to bring back normalcy in localities that were inundated.

Hyderabad: Heavy rains lashed the city for over two hours in the evening on Thursday, with the downpour continuing in several areas late into the night. The heavy rains prompted the GHMC’s Enforcement Vigilance and Disaster Management (EV&DM) Director to tweet, asking people to stay indoors. The rains, which began around 7 pm, continued across […]

Stating this in response to a tweet on the condition of the Sheikhpet Sarai, Arvind Kumar said the restoration of the Sheikhpet Sarai too would be looked into. Arvind Kumar's assurance

Hyderabad: The nine inundated pumps of the Mallaram pump house in Siddipet are being repaired by the Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWS&SB). While the repair works were underway, a spare motor to pump out water was also procured from Karimnagar. On Tuesday, officials of line departments also carried out inpsection of the […]

According to HMWS&SB records by 11 am, the water level at Himayat Sagar was recorded at 1,763.15 feet against the FTL of 1,763.50 feet

Hyderabad: Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) which is serving hot and hygienic meals for Rs 5 through Annapurna canteens gave a pleasant surprise on Monday to its beneficiaries who visited one of its canteen located opposite to the GHMC Kukatpally zonal office. The refurbished meal centre complete with seating arrangements was inaugurated by Kukatpally MLA […]

Civic body takes up road maintenance, eco conservation measures other than steps to follow Covid norms

Beneficiaries handed over keys to their new dwellings built by GHMC