To ease the burden on patients who often have to travel to Hyderabad, the Telangana government is establishing cancer daycare centres in government medical colleges around the state.
These centres will offer chemotherapy, screening, palliative care. Initially, patients will start treatment in Hyderabad (e.g. MNJ Cancer Hospital, NIMS) and then can continue treatment nearer home. Staff have been trained; hiring is planned; oversight will be from HYderabad institutions.
After the Ganesh idol immersion (Visarjan), the GHMC cleared nearly 1,000 tonnes of waste from areas around Hussainsagar. This includes involvement from sanitation workers, municipal authorities; removal of plastics, decorations
Over the last five years, petrol prices in Telangana have gone up by over 23%, exceeding price hikes seen in major metros like Delhi & Mumbai by nearly 10%.
The Telangana State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has lacked a permanent president since 2022. Over 4,000 pending cases have piled up, causing delays in justice for consumers. The temporary arrangement