Voters lined up to cast their vote in GHMC election at Panja Sheela High School, Moosapet in Hyderabad on Tuesday | S SENBAGAPANDIYAN
That the percentage of polling should be shamefully so low came as a shocker since Hyderabad, over the years, has earned the reputation of being one of the most civilised and progressive cities in the country. Though many people blame the Covid-19 scare for the low turnout, they have no explanation as to why public meetings addressed by politicians teemed with people without masks if they really were afraid of contracting the infection.
Continue reading your story on the app
Continue reading your story in the newspaper
Private tankers continue to dump sewage into storm drains
Activists notice three vehicles of a private company letting raw sewage into stormwater drain alongside highway near Maduravoyal in broad daylight
The Decline Of Rural Can Be Stopped
Our country is less rural now than it has ever been. Is that really the trajectory to take? How do we make the rural milieu more attractive?
Nurses Recall ‘Most Difficult' Moments
EVERY time M Priya’s one-and-a-half-year-old son rushed to her with outstretched arms, the nursing mother, with a heavy heart, had to refrain from carrying him as she was entering home after Covid duty. Those were the most difficult moments, she told Express.
3x Increase In Vax Count As Over 10k Take Jab In TN
The State vaccinated over 10,000 healthcare and frontline workers on Day Three of the Covid-19 vaccination drive. The number of people vaccinated in Tamil Nadu on Monday was three times more than on the previous day.
EPS Meets Shah In Delhi Amid Alliance Whispers
CM to meet PM Narendra Modi today; Jayakumar, Shanmugam part of delegation
Biomed Waste Dumped In Open Again; Officials' Apathy Blamed
The regulation of biomedical waste disposal in Tamil Nadu seems to be lax even amid the pandemic. on Saturday, activists found heaps of biomedical waste dumped alongside the service road of Nazarathpet near the Ponnamallee municipality in the suburbs of Chennai. Among the trash were PPe kits, aprons used in hospitals, gloves, medicine boxes and syringes.
‘Stalin Will Never Become The CM'
Palaniswami says the DMK president did not even accept his invite for an open debate
Now, Private Parties Say They Own Part Of Putheri Lake Bed, Stage Stir
The restoration of Putheri Lake in Pallavaram, where heaps of garbage was dumped last month, hit a roadblock after a group of people thronged the lake area, in protest, claiming ownership of a part of the lake bed!
PM Flags Off Direct Train From Chennai To Kevadiya Town
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi flagged off a new train from Chennai and seven other places to Kevadiya in Gujarat, which has the famous Statue of Unity, through video conference, on Sunday.
No Informed Consent At Tiruchy Hosp?
Security, sanitary staff say they didn’t even know which vaccine they got; hosp denies claims
