Monsoon
- Hyderabad
Ponnam Prabhakar reviews GHMC monsoon readiness in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Telangana Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar on Friday, June 19, directed Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) officials to survey dilapidated and unsafe buildings across all circles and immediately issue notices to property owners…
- Telangana
Southwest monsoon set to revive over Telangana from June 23
Hyderabad: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast a revival of the Southwest Monsoon over Telangana from June 23, raising hopes of widespread rainfall across the state after a prolonged lull in…
- Hyderabad
Traffic comes to a standstill due to moderate rains in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: While a sudden downpour briefly brought relief from the heatwave to Hyderabad residents on Thursday, June 18, it also brought traffic to a standstill as major junctions were quickly flooded. Worst-affected…
- Bangalore
Monsoon weak in coastal Karnataka; Thumbe dam conserves water
Mangaluru: Dakshina Kannada district is witnessing an unusually weak start to the southwest monsoon, prompting authorities to initiate water conservation measures at the Thumbe dam amid concerns over future drinking water availability.…
- Telangana
Most of Telangana to stay dry till June 20; heatwave for 3 days
Hyderabad: Telangana residents awaiting the relief of rains will have to stand by for a while longer, as the monsoon is expected to cover the north, central and eastern districts only after…
- Hyderabad
GHMC collects 45 MT of waste in monsoon sanitation drive
Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) launched a special monsoon sanitation drive across all its circles, collecting over 45 metric tonnes of waste from 50 colonies in a single day, the civic…
- Hyderabad
Electricity officials inspect power lines in Khairtabad for monsoon
Hyderabad: As part of the statewide monsoon preparedness initiative, ‘Poles and Lines Special Drive – Walk Along the Line’, Southern Power Distribution Company of Telangana Limited (TGSPDCL) Chairman and Managing Director Jitesh…
- Hyderabad
Meeting held to address waterlogging during monsoon in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: An emergency coordination meeting was held at Malkam Cheruvu on Tuesday, June 16, to review flood management measures and address recurring waterlogging issues across Hyderabad during the ongoing monsoon season. The…
- Hyderabad
After CM’s warning, Cyberabad police hold rain review
Hyderabad: A day after Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy ordered action against officials for failing to coordinate on the ground during heavy rains that caused waterlogging and traffic chaos in Cyberabad,…
- Telangana
TGNDPCL launches HAIPER programme to check pre-monsoon faults
Hyderabad: The Telangana Northern Power Distribution Company Limited(TGNPDCL) on Monday, June 15, launched the “HAIPER” action plan to combat heavy rains and to detect faults in the power supply lines which were…
- Bangalore
Fun trip turns fatal as 3 Bengaluru youth drown in backwaters
Hassan: A joyous weekend trip turned into a heartbreaking tragedy after three young men from Bengaluru drowned in the backwaters of the Hemavathi reservoir near the famous Shettihalli Church in Hassan district…
- Hyderabad
Biker makes narrow escape as tin shed falls on him in Tolichowki
Hyderabad: Not just trees and electrical wires, people in Hyderabad are also at risk of being knocked out by falling tin sheds, adding to the challenges of stepping out during monsoons. One…
- Hyderabad
TGSPDCL to repair damaged electrical poles, prune trees for monsoon
Hyderabad: Telangana State Southern Power Distribution Company Limited (TGSPDCL) on Sunday, June 14, announced special measures like tree pruning, electrical pole repair and a 24×7 help desk to ensure uninterrupted power supply…
- Bangalore
Karnataka failed to distribute fertilisers: Prahlad Joshi
Bengaluru: Union Consumer Affairs Minister Prahlad Joshi has accused the Karnataka government of attempting to shift blame onto the Centre over the reported fertiliser shortage in the state, alleging that the crisis…
- Bangalore
Monsoon falters, Karnataka reservoirs run dry; drought fears intensify
Bengaluru: Even as the southwest monsoon has officially entered Karnataka, inadequate rainfall across the Cauvery and Krishna river basins has triggered fresh concerns of a difficult drought-like situation in the state. Water…
