Vijayawada: After a heavy downpour on Sunday evening brought Vijayawada city to its knees, inundating all major arterial and sub-arterial roads under knee-deep water, the Vijayawada Municipal Corporation has expedited the desilting of drain canals and outfall drains to prevent waterlogging and ease traffic disruptions within the municipal corporation limits. In Circle 1, the corporation has undertaken desilting works in …
HYDERABAD: Even as the search for Navalli Anantaiah continued for the fifth day on Saturday, the insensitivity of civic authorities over maintaining the drainage network has come as a shocker to the general public and human right activists alike. Water from a 600 mm diameter stormwater drain at LB Nagar acted as flood canal and washed away Anantaiah after he …