HYDERABAD

RRR affected farmers stage protest at Minister’s residence in Hyderabad

The farmers gathered in large numbers outside the minister’s gate right from 4 am, raised slogans expressing their discontent, as he did not respond to them immediately. Hyderabad: Intensifying their protests against the forcible acquisition of their land for the regional ring road (RRR), farmers from Rayagiri mandal of Yadadari Bhongir district staged a demonstration at the residence of residence of Minister for Road and Buildings Komatireddy Venkat Reddy in Hyderabad on Tuesday morning. The farmers gathered in large numbers outside the minister’s gate right from 4 am, raised slogans expressing their discontent, as he did not respond to them immediately. As soon as the minister stepped outside his residence after 8 30 am, the farmers confronted him, preventing him from leaving…

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NIMS entrance exam for PG Diploma in Nuclear Medicine Technology on Oct. 23

No candidate will be allowed to appear for entrance examination unless he/she holds a hall ticket, the NIMS hospital in a statement on Tuesday said Hyderabad: The entrance examination for admission into PG Diploma in Nuclear Medicine Technology course for the year 2024 of Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS) is scheduled to be held from 11 am on Wednesday, October 23 at College of Allied Health Sciences, CSD, NIMS campus. The hall tickets for eligible candidates whose application status is accepted needs to be downloaded from NIMS website by logging in with registration number and password from October 18, 2024. The NIMS is not responsible for candidates not obtaining web-based hall tickets. No candidate will be allowed to appear for entrance…

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Congress MLC questions government delegation’s visit to Seoul

When the elected representatives shared images and videos of Cheonggyecheon stream beautification works on Monday, people from different sections criticized the government for wasting public money in conducting such study tours. Hyderabad: Now even Congress leaders are also finding fault with the State government for sending a delegation to Seoul to study the Cheonggyecheon rejuvenation project. A delegation, including Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy, BC Welfare Minister Ponnam Prabhakar, Bhongir MP Chamala Kirann Kumar Reddy, MLAs Prakash Goud (Rajendranagar), Kale Yadaiah (Chevella), Government Advisor Vem Narender Reddy, Mayor Gadwal Vijayalaxmi and some journalists is on four-day visit to Seoul. When the elected representatives shared images and videos of Cheonggyecheon stream beautification works on Monday, people from different sections criticized the government for wasting…

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Protest against proposed Adani cement factory in Yadadri District

The protesters also voiced their concern over the different industrial projects that threaten their environment and livelihood. Hyderabad: Residents of different villages staged a protest in front of the Yadadri Collectorate, demanding the cancellation of the proposed Adani Ambuja Cement Factory in Ramannapet on Tuesday. Led by the BRS activists, they submitted a memorandum to the Collector, expressing their concerns about the environmental impact of the factory. They also voiced their concern over the different industrial projects that threaten their environment and livelihood. Former MLA Chirumarthi Lingaiah, who participated in the protest, threatened to stall the project. “We will not allow Adani to set foot here. Chief Minister Revanth Reddy and Adani are looting Telangana together. The Ambuja Cement Factory will turn the…

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Traffic advisory: Gachibowli flyover closed 11 PM to 6 AM; Alternative routes provided

To facilitate smooth conduct of traffic, certain measures to regulate traffic at various places/junctions/roads have been taken-up. Hyderabad: The Cyberabad traffic police issued a traffic advisory due to the closure of Gachibowli flyover between Tuesday, October 22 and Monday, October 28 from 11 pm and 6 am due to the construction of SRDP Shilpa Layout Phase-II flyover at Gachibowli junction, being undertaken by GHMC. To facilitate smooth conduct of traffic, certain measures to regulate traffic at various places/junctions/roads have been taken-up. The authorities have issued traffic advisory for the convenience of the general public: Traffic diversions points: (11 pm to 6 am) · From Bio-Diversity Junction to IIIT Junction: Traffic coming from Bio-Diversity towards IIIT Junction will need to Bypass the Gachibowli flyover…

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SCR adds extra coaches temporarily for waitlisted passengers travelling to Telugu states

SCR has taken this decision in order to augment facilities for waitlisted passengers travelling from October 23 to November 23 to various destinations. Hyderabad: The South Central Railway (SCR) has added additional general coaches for trains in order to augment facilities for waitlisted passengers travelling from October 23 to November 23 to various destinations. The trains that now will have temporary additional coaches include Vijayawada – Guntur (Train no-07783), Guntur – Vijayawada (Train no-07788), Nadikude – Macherla (Train no-07579), Macherla – Nadikude (Train no-07580), Guntur – Macherla (Train no-07779) and Macherla – Guntur (Train no-07780), a SCR press release on Tuesday said.

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Telangana: Malakpet IT Tower in limbo

When Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy was asked whether the Musi rejuvenation project would have an impact on the IT tower project in Malakpet, he replied saying it had nothing to do with the Musi project. Hyderabad: It has been over a year since the foundation was laid for construction of an IT tower in Malakpet to provide employment opportunities in the IT and ITES companies. However, the project is yet to take off as the government has to sign agreements with the bidder for commencing the works. Former IT Minister KT Rama Rao accompanied by Hyderabad MP and AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi had laid the foundation stone for the IT Tower in Malakpet on October 2 last. The estimated cost was…

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Hyderabad: 23-year-old man jumps off third floor to escape dog, dies

According to police officials, the deceased, Uday, got afraid and to save himself, he jumped from a window on the third floor on to the ground Hyderabad: A 23 year-old man died after jumping from the third floor of a building while trying to escape a dog at Chandanagar. The deceased, identified as Uday, a native of Tenali in neighbouring Andhra Pradesh and resident of Ashoknagar went to a hotel located at Chandanagar on Sunday. He reached third floor of the hotel and when he stepped out of the lift and moved into the balcony, a dog rushed towards him. “Uday got afraid and to save himself, he jumped from a window on the third floor on to the ground. He sustained serious injuries and was…

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BJP urges Governor to direct Telangana Govt to hand over issue of radicalisation of youths to NIA

On Monday, a delegation of BJP MPs, including M. Raghunandhan Rao, Eatala Rajender, and Konda Vishweshwar Reddy, submitted a request to the Governor at Raj Bhavan, urging him to direct the government to transfer the case to the NIA. They argued that, due to the interstate implications of the case, it would be appropriate for the DGP to hand it over to the NIA, which is tasked with investigating anti-national and religious terror issues. Hyderabad: The BJP State unit has urged the Governor Jishnu Dev Varma to direct the State Government to hand over the issue of Mumbai-based speaker Munawar Zama holding a month-long session to radicalise youth on the pretext of personality development sessions, to the National Investigation Agency (NIA). A delegation…

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Singareni promotes 2349 transfer workers as general workers

Company Chairman and Managing Director N. Balram instructed the relevant officials to issue orders for the regularization of all transfer workers. Those who have worked 190 days in underground mines and 240 days in surface mines and departments within a calendar year since joining the organization will be regularized. Hyderabad: The Singareni Collieries Company Limited(SCCL) management on Monday issued orders regularizing 2349 transfer workers working in the company as general labourers. Company Chairman and Managing Director N Balram directed officials concerned to issue orders to all the workers regularised as transfer workers. Those who have worked for 190 days in underground mines and 240 days in surface mines and departments in a calendar year since joining the organization have been regularized. As many…

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