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Coordination among Various Departments Needed to Curb Drug Menace in the City
In view of the rapidly increasing illegal drug peddling in the city, the city police decided to work with other agencies such as Narcotics Control Bureau, Directorate of Revenue Intelligence, Enforcement Directorate and police departments of other states so as to control the drug menace. The Anti-Narcotics cell is also expected to work on... »
Govt. and Private Hospitals to Update the Data of Births and Deaths Online
GHMC has directed the government hospitals as well as around 800 private nursing homes and hospitals in the city to send the data of the births and deaths registered in their hospitals to the GHMC website directly. As GHMC is going to have a section on births and deaths registration in its website, hospitals... »
City to Get Intelligent Transport System to Ease Traffic Congestion
GHMC and the traffic department are taking various measures to ease the present traffic congestion on the city roads. In this attempt, GHMC has proposed a concept of Intelligent Transportation System (ITS), which will be funded by Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). This Japan company has also prepared a master plan for the project.... »
South Central Railway Bags Efficiency Shield Awards for its Performance in Major Areas
The Central Railway Ministry has declared the prestigious Govind Vallabh Pant Efficiently Shield for the year 2011-12 to the South Central Railways for its overall best performance in all the 17 zones of Indian Railways. This award is shared with the western Railways. Further, SCR has also bagged All India Performance Efficiency Shields for... »
State Government Becomes a Big IT defaulter – Owes Rs.5,000 Crore to the Department
15th Apr,2012: It’s really shocking to hear that the state government has turned into a big income tax defaulter. According to sources from the department, the state owes as much as Rs.5000 crore to the Income Tax Department for the financial year 2011-12. Surprisingly maximum amount is related to the tax deducted at source... »
Maruthi Ertiga Pricing in Hyderabad
Maruthi Suzuki has made a significant opening into the Utility Vehicle (UV) segment by launching its first ever Multi-Purpose Vehicle ‘Ertiga’. This seven seater car was unveiled at the Auto Expo 2012 in Delhi and was officially launched in India on 12 Apr ’12. Model Variant Price ex-showroom Diesel or Petrol Diesel Car Price... »
New Hiked Power Tariffs for Domestic and Industrial Consumers
The state power utilities have decided for tariff hikes and tariff revision, for 10 sections of consumers including low-tension (LT) domestic, LT commercial, LT industrial, high-tension (HT) industrial, HT ferro alloys and HT commercial. Only the lowest slab of power consumers in the category of LT domestic users, who use less than 100 units... »
India’s Malnourishment is Scaling Heights
According to a 2010-11 study made by National Institute of Nutrition, 42% of the children are malnourished across the country. 45.6% of the children in rural areas are found to be underweight and 49.6% of them were found to be undernourished. This alarming health conditions are not just restricted to rural areas, but are... »
Hussain Sagar water for sale
Under the development assistance form Japanese International Cooperation Agency, the HMDA is to undertake the project of getting treated water in the lake. The cost of the project is Rs 370 crore and is likely to be completed by the first quarter of 2013. At present, water form Hussain Sagar is sold to some... »
India Won the War Against Polio – a Disease Which Paralyzed Many Tender Lives
It’s actually great to hear that India has become a polio free country. On 25 February 2012, India was officially removed from the list of polio-endemic countries by World Health Organization (WHO). In 2009, India accounted for nearly 741 polio cases, more than anywhere else in the world. In 2010, only 42 cases were... »
