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Locals and rescue workers search for bodies feared buried under the debris of a collapsed five-storey building at Nanakramguda on Thursday. (Photo: DC)

Nanakramguda building collapse: Greedy owner removed pillar

The base foundation of the structure was constructed only for a ground plus three-floor building.

13 Dec 2016 2:07 AM IST

While approving the government proposal for merger of Railway Budget with General Budget, the Committee said that the financial and functional autonomy of railways should be maintained. (Photo: Representational Image)

Seats go abegging in premium trains after changes in flexi fare...

Fares to be 10 per cent less than usual for booking after chart preparation.

13 Dec 2016 2:01 AM IST

The GHMC will form an action team to raze illegal structures near Durgam Cheruvu and book violators, GHMC commissioner Dr B. Janardhan Reddy said.

GHMC: 355 illegal structures in IT hub

GHMC officials identified as many as 335 illegal constructions in IT corridor but no action has been taken so far.

13 Dec 2016 1:59 AM IST

The state government has now constituted a Cabinet sub-committee to recommend measures on how to recover the arrears from these builders. (Representational image)

Cases seem to have no impact on builders

Builders are brazenly continuing with illegal constructions.

13 Dec 2016 1:56 AM IST

Ibrahimpur is the first village in south India to become cashless, the state government release claimed. (Photo: Representational Image)

Demonetisaion: The death of cash. Or is it?

Going cashless being the mantra the recent financial reforms, it is time to see how desirable it is

13 Dec 2016 1:56 AM IST

No lessons learnt: The CC Shroff Trust Hospital at Kacheguda was seized by the GHMC on Monday after it was discovered that the hospital was carrying out a dig without building a retaining wall. A retaining wall is a must during excavation of the cellars. A lack of such a wall was one of the reasons behind Nanakramguda collapse.

Courts are a blessing for rogue builders in Hyderabad

Several builders along IT corridor acquire stay orders against notices and continue construction.

13 Dec 2016 1:53 AM IST