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Centre’s AIIMS-Like Institute To Come Up In Nizamabad

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CM K Chandrasekhar Rao has announced that the AIIMS Like hospital that the Centre is planning to allot to each State would come up in Telangana, at Nizamabad. He made the announcement while touring Nizamabad yesterday. After a protracted debate, Telangana MPs could wrest a promise from Union Health Minister Dr. Harsha Vardhan that even Telangana would be considered for an AIIMS like institution. Initially, the Centre excluded Telangana from the list and wrote to almost every State to identify land and convey the details to Centre so that Centre can start planning an AIIMS like institute in each State.The Modi Government plans to complete establishing an AIIMS like hospital in every State, except the North-Eastern States, in India in next ...

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It’s Not Trial Run, Says Hyderabad Metro

Curiosity reigned among people of Nagole and Uppal who had the first glimpse of Hyderabad Metro Rail chugging on the main tracks between Nagole and Survey of India yesterday. While media widely reported this as a trial run, the Metro officials cleared the air by saying the trial runs would take few more months and what we are seeing now is a functional acceptability test (FAT) carried out by the Korea-based Hyundai-Rotterdam which is supplying the model coaches for Metro Rail project. Before going for trial runs, the Korea-based company is carrying out a series of important tests that include track, communication, safety, track alignment, surface, electrical traction, fail safe pneumatic emergency air braking, seating arrangements and several other engineering and safety ...

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KCR Orders Officials To Stop Practice Of Lining Up Students In The Sun

Chief Minister KCR received a grand welcome in Armoor  on Thursday and a large number of schoolchildren waited to welcome him with flowers and flags. However, the CM wasn’t amused. The chief  minister reached Armoor 2 hours later than the scheduled time and that forced the students in Nizamabad and Armoor towns  to wait in the sun. Addressing a public meeting there, KCR said forcing students to wait for hours is in bad taste and ordered officials across Telangana to discontinue the practice of bringning school kids to welcome VIPs.

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TS Advocates Meet Union Law Minister And Demand Separate High Court

The demand for a separate High Court for Telangana state is now echoing the Delhi durbar. Telangana advocates, along with TRS and BJP leaders from Telangana, met Union law minister Ravi Shanker Prasad in New Delhi and submitted a memorandum urging the Centre to take immediate steps to establish separate High Courts for Telangana Andhra Pradesh. Senior BJP MP Bandaru Dattatreya, TRS MP B. Vinod Kumar, along with the advocates met the Union law minister. The advocates, who have launched a stir, expressed anguish over the abnormal delay in setting up of new High Courts, which would not only ease work in either state but create more employment opportunities and also ensure promotions for judicial officers. While promises made to AP in ...

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Kamalanathan Committee Flooded With Complaints From TS Employees

The Kamalnathan Committee constituted for distribution of employees between AP and TS has been overwhelmed with  objections from Telangana employees over giving “options” to employees to choose the state of their choice on  grounds of spouses and health issues. The result is that the earlier date of Aug 14th for it’s meeting is now moved to August 23, to buy time to brainstorm over the huge number of objections. The Committee had given 10 days to file objections on draft guidelines issued by it for distribution of employees, which ended on August 5. The Committee will meet on August 23 to draft the final guidelines after examining the objections filed by employees and refer it to the Centre for approval. More ...

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