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With heatwave conditions persisting across Telangana, parents and lecturers have urged the State government to postpone the reopening of junior colleges by a week. However, the Intermediate Education Department has completed preparations for the commencement of the new academic session on Monday.

The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) conducted simultaneous raids at the properties of Hyderabad Water Board General Manager S.L. Kumar and his relatives. Officials seized ₹1.10 crore in cash, gold, silver, and documents for multiple properties in an alleged disproportionate assets case

A technical glitch in HMWSSB’s IVRS system disrupted customer services, including tanker bookings, across Hyderabad. The helpline remained non-operational, forcing residents to rely on alternative methods. Officials said efforts were underway to restore services at the earliest.

HMWSSB has issued a public alert warning consumers about fraudulent SMS messages threatening disconnection of water connections if bills are not paid. The scam involves directing recipients to contact another mobile number, which then sends an APK file via WhatsApp under the pretext of processing.

Forum for Good Governance (FGG) has requested the Chief minister A Revanth Reddy to direct various departments to clear over Rs. 2,000 crore in pending dues to the Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB). A letter from FGG president M Padmanabha Reddy highlights non-payment by several state and central departments.

Heavy monsoon rains have caused a sewer pipeline collapse in Hyderabad’s Kukatpally area, creating a large crater on Pragathi Nagar Road. Traffic has been diverted, and emergency repair teams are on-site.

After a three-day disruption caused by technical glitches in its data center, the Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB) has resumed all its online services, including tanker bookings and billing.

HMWS&SB urged its customers to make use of the ‘One Time Settlement (OTS-2024)’ scheme and clear all their pending water bills without having to pay any outstanding interest accrued over the years on their pending water bills

Drinking water supply in several areas of Hyderabad will be disrupted on Thursday due to repair work on a leakage in the Krishna water pipeline (Phase-I), according to Ashok Reddy, MD of Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWS&SB).

Of those calls, 14 per cent of customers said that their problems were marked as resolved although the issues were still unresolved.

HMWS&SB Managing Director Ashok Reddy, to interact with consumers through the 'Dial Your MD' program from the water board head office in Khairatabad on Saturday.

The app is used by a set of trained manpower called Green Brigade who are permitted to give physical water supply connections under the single window cell.&SB contractors is all set to receive new updates to make the interface user-friendly.

The capacity of each of these reservoirs is 17 mega litres (ML). Additionally, a pipeline of 265 kilometres is also being laid in the area.

While the number of tankers at the start of April was 613, with the increase in demand, the number grew to a fleet of 840. Along with tankers, more filling stations and filling points have also been added in the last few weeks.

In addition to reconstruct broken manholes, the Water Board MD has asked officials to install new covers.

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So far, three locations have been finalized — Gandipet, Kokapet, and Puppalaguda. Each of these vertical plants will be able to treat three MLD of water, adding nine MLD of fresh water supply in the area.

Cases have been booked against them in Jeedimetla police station under sections 269 and 430 IPC.

Hyderabad: With the rains continuing to lash the city, the Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply & Sewerage Board (HMWS&SB) has taken up measures to make sure drinking water in the city has adequate amounts of residual chlorine i.e. 0.5 ppm (parts per million). Since the monsoon arrived, over five lakh chlorine tablets have been distributed in […]

Hyderabad: The State government is making all required arrangements to ensure this year’s Ashada Bonalu festivities are celebrated on a grand scale, Animal Husbandry Minister, Talasani Srinivas Yadav, said. The festivities will commence on June 30 at Jagadamba Mahankali temple, Golconda. The Minister, who, accompanied by Karwan MLA, Kausar Mohiuddin and senior officials from various […]