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Mumbai: The Bombay High Cou t on Wednesday stayed the demolition drive of Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut’s “illegal office” barely a couple of hours after the Brihan Mumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) squad started bulldozing the premises.

TV serial actress Sravani Kondapalli, known for soaps such as 'Manasu Mamatha' and 'Mouna Ragam', is no more. She was found dead at her residence in Hyderabad's Madhura Nagar.

Hyderabad: Telangana recorded 2,479 new Covid-19 infections and 10 fatalities on Tuesday, taking the overall toll to 916 and the cumulative number of positive cases so far to 1,47,642. As on Tuesday, the total active Covid-19 cases in the State are 31,654.

Hyderabad: Nearly 120 PG medicos and 40 house surgeons from the General Surgery department of Osmania General Hospital (OGH), who are demanding more operation theatres, have decided to boycott their elective duties from Wednesday.

Hyderabad: Justice V Naveen Rao of the Telangana High Court upheld the decision of Singareni Colleries Company Limited in assigning alternative jobs to employees with protection of pay and emoluments when found unfit to work in their cadre jobs. The judge dismissed a batch of over 100 writ petitions in which petitioners claimed that as they were not keeping good health, they applied to subject them to a medical examination to test their fitness to continue in the employment. Accordingly, they were examined by the Corporate Medical Board of the SCCL. The Board found that petitioners were not fit to work in the job held by them, most in the underground mine. However, it declared them fit to work on the surface. Hence, the petitioners were provided alternative job on the surface. Unsatisfied with the course adopted by the SCCL management, they filed the writ petitions. Dealing with the question as to whether the Mines Act and the Mines Rules prohibit provision of alternative employment on being declared medically unfit to hold the present post, the judge answered in the negative.

Hyderabad, Sept.8 (Maxim News): Agriculture Minister S Niranjan Reedy today underscored the need for using organic chemicals to increase production.

Hyderabad, Sept.8 (Maxim News): National Centre for Fire & Safety Engineering called applications for admission into Centre’s Fire Safety, Industrial safety and Health safety & environment courses. Those passed Intermediate, Degree , Diploma and Engineering are apply for the courses.

Hyderabad, Sept.8 (Maxim News): BJP floor leader T. Raja Singh today said that they would corner the state government on public problems.