"hussain-sagar"

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

Hyderabad: Bhagyanagar Ganesh Utsav Samithi on Thursday thanked the Supreme Court for allowing the immersion of Lord Ganesh idols made of Plaster of Paris (PoP), in Hussain Sagar and surrounding water bodies. In a statement, the Samithi general secretary, Bhagavanth Rao said, “We wholeheartedly welcome the timely judgement which has taken care of the sentiments […]

Hyderabad: The Bhagyanagar Ganesh Utsav Samithi said the State government should pass an ordinance and ensure idol immersion is held in the usual manner like earlier years. The appeal by the committee came in the wake of the State government moving the Supreme Court challenging the order of the Telangana High Court banning immersion of […]

Hyderabad: The State government has moved the Supreme Court challenging the order of the Telangana High Court banning immersion of Ganesh idols made of Plaster of Paris in the Hussain Sagar, Animal Husbandry Minister Talasani Srinivas Yadav said on Tuesday. In a meeting with the Bhagyanagar Ganesh Utsav Samithi and Vishwa Hindu Parishad here, the […]

Hyderabad: A two-judge panel of the Telangana High Court comprising Acting Chief Justice MS Ramachandra Rao and Justice T Vinod Kumar on Monday reserved orders on a review petition filed by the State government seeking modifications to the orders on Ganesh immersion. The court had, on Thursday last, issued guidelines regarding immersion of Ganesh idols […]

Hyderabad: HMDA officials have said that Ganesh idol immersion on the Tank Bund road will be permitted only after 10 pm on Sunday (September 12) and that too from the Sailing Club/ Marriott Hotel side. “Any immersion before 10 pm is not permissible on Tank Bund road and should be done on NTR Marg or […]

The demand came following the High Court's directions on Thursday asking authorities not to allow immersion of Ganesh idols made of Plaster of Paris in the Hussain Sagar.

Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Thursday directed authorities not to allow immersion of Ganesh idols made of Plaster of Paris in the Hussain Sagar lake here. The court also imposed certain restrictions on immersion and asked authorities to build a rubber dam and take other necessary steps to check the pollution in the water […]

The Lake Police staff have put in earnest efforts to increase the police surveillance at Hussain Sagar and due to their efforts, precious lives are being saved

Popular Telugu film actor Sudheer Babu lent his support to the cleanliness drive and expressed happiness that such an awareness drive has been initiated by the EME Sailing Association, MCEME.

High court asked the government to respond on its stance on the conduct of Ganesh Utsav in the city.

State initiates civic works with sewage diversion to reduce water pollution in lakes as primary objective

Hyderabad: The Military College of Electronics and Mechanical Engineering (MCEME) launched a sailing coaching camp in the city. The camp, to be held from August 1 to 11, will train 32 aspiring sailors from across the nation. Being conducted by EME Sailing Association (EMESA) and Laser Class Association of India (LCAI) at Hussain Sagar, this […]

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Water level recorded at 1,762.75 feet against the FTL of 1,763.50 feet at Himayat Sagar reservoir

The latest incident that prompted the Minister to come out against the practice was after activists of the National Federation of Indian Women threw an LPG cylinder into the Hussain Sagar.

One of the beneficiaries, speaking to the Minister at the inaugural function, said the locality had changed drastically. She mentioned that even a spell of rain would send jitters to the people living in the locality, but now things have completely changed for them.

Keys of 330 houses will be handed over to beneficiaries of Ambedkar Nagar by MAUD Minister KT Rama Rao on Saturday

330 families will move into dwellings built as part of 2BHK scheme overlooking Hussain Sagar

The housing society built by the State government has 330 houses and are built in such a way that these structures also have a lake view. The houses were developed on a piece of land which once used to be a slum.