Commuters advised to avoid Nectar Garden route due to drain work

The Cyberabad traffic police issued a traffic advisory ahead of planned construction work on an reinforced cement concrete (RCC) box drain from Gaffar Nagar (Nectar Garden) junction to Durgam Cheruvu entry plaza. The project, overseen by the Greater Hyderabad Municipal…

NGO urges Defence Standing Committee to take up SCB-GHMC merger

The Cantonment Vikas Manch, a citizens’ group based out of the Secunderabad Cantonment area, has written a follow-up letter to Radha Mohan Singh, chairperson of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Defence, seeking urgent deliberation on the proposed excision of civil…

GHMC announces One time settlement scheme for Property Tax payment

Discount on interest on accumulated arrears of property tax was announced by Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation on Friday (March 7, 2025) | Photo Credit: Screengrab of https://eodb.ghmc.gov.in/MobileUpdate.aspx Faced with the challenge of meeting Property Tax collection targets, the Greater Hyderabad…

Man held for manufacturing and distributing adulterated mouth fresheners

After cases of adulteration in coconut powder, tea powder, chilli powder, and ginger-garlic paste, a man from Hyderabad’s Chudi Bazaar has now been caught manufacturing mouth-freshener using harmful additives. The South West Zone Task Force, in coordination with the GHMC…