Hyderabad, June 8 (IANS) Taking serious note of some travellers from Ebola-affected countries providing false addresses in Hyderabad, Telangana Health Minister Damodar Raja Narasimha on Monday ordered that cases be booked against such individuals. He ordered that cases be registered against those providing incorrect information, in accordance with applicable laws, including the Epidemic Diseases Act.The minister directed that travellers be clearly informed at the airport itself that providing fa…
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Gandhinagar, May 26 (IANS) Gujarat Director General of Police (DGP) K. L. N. Rao on Tuesday appeared before a Kutch court through video conferencing from Gandhinagar to give testimony in a 2021 Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) case, marking what officials described as a practical example of the expanding use of digital systems in judicial proceedings across the state. Rao attended the proceedings from the Formal Witness Deposition Centre at the Gandhinagar District Court, while the case hearing was …
Patna, May 25 (IANS) Amid continuing heatwave conditions in Vaishali, the district administration has ordered the suspension of all academic and non-academic activities for children up to Class 8 till May 31.Varsha Singh, the District Magistrate of Vaishali, issued the directive citing concerns over children’s health and safety as temperatures and heatwave conditions continue to intensify across the district.According to the order, all government and private schools up to Class 8, along with p…
Ahmedabad, May 23 (IANS) The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has been providing shelter, food and healthcare support to homeless residents through 35 shelter homes operating across the city during the ongoing summer heat, officials said on Saturday. According to the Urban Community Development (UCD) Department of AMC, the shelter homes together have a capacity to accommodate 4,315 people and are currently operating at around 80 per cent occupancy.Out of the 35 shelter homes, 33 function as…
Bengaluru, May 13 (IANS) Senior BJP leader and Leader of Opposition in the Assembly R. Ashoka on Wednesday alleged that law and order has completely collapsed in Karnataka and questioned whether those entrusted with protecting the public had themselves become predators under the government led by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. “People fear the system more than criminals, he stated with concern. In a strongly worded statement, Ashoka claimed that people in Karnataka were now more afraid of the law …
Hyderabad, May 11 (IANS) School students across Telangana will be administered a collective pledge to stay away from tobacco, alcohol, and narcotic substances. Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Monday night met Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla at Lok Bhavan to invite him to attend the students’ gathering to be organised on June 12 on the occasion of the reopening of schools.During the programme, the government will administer a mass pledge to students, urging them to stay away from tobacco, alcoho…
Hyderabad, May 5 (IANS) Telangana Chief Secretary K. Ramakrishna Rao on Tuesday reviewed the arrangements for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Hyderabad on May 10. The Chief Minister held a review meeting at the Dr B.R. Ambedkar Telangana State Secretariat to review the preparedness for the Prime Minister’s visit and directed officials of all departments to work in coordination and ensure comprehensive arrangements.During the visit, the Prime Minister is scheduled to inaugurate several …
Gandhinagar, April 29 (IANS) Gujarat will establish dedicated tourist police stations in three key districts as part of a wider effort to improve safety and services for visitors, following a high-level review chaired by State Police Chief Dr K.L.N. Rao.The meeting, convened to enhance the security, convenience and overall experience of tourists at major destinations, resolved to implement the proposal in line with recommendations of the DG and IG Conference.In the first phase, tourist-friendly …
Chennai, April 28 (IANS) The counting of votes polled in the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections held on April 23 will be undertaken on May 4 (Monday) across 62 counting centres in the state, election officials said.The counting process will commence sharply at 8.00 a.m., beginning with postal ballots. After a gap of 30 minutes, at 8.30 a.m., counting of votes recorded in Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) will begin.Officials clarified that the final round of EVM counting will be taken up only after t…
Lucknow, April 16 (IANS) The bodies of an infant and a toddler were recovered early on Thursday following a devastating fire that broke out a day earlier in a slum cluster in Lucknow’s Vikas Nagar area, destroying more than two dozen huts and sparking panic among residents. Officials said the deceased were the two daughters of Satish, a resident of Village Kashipurwa under the Ram Sanehi Ghat Police Station limits in Barabanki district. The victims have been identified as Shruti, aged around two…