Tirupati: Recent discovery of an elephant's carcass near Pulibonupalle in Yerravaripalem mandal has once again brought into spotlight the escalating wildlife crisis in the erstwhile Chittoor district. The recent synchronised elephant census in south India estimated the current elephant population in erstwhile Chittoor district as between 90 and 110, with an equivalent number of migrants. Forest officials attribute the human-animal …
While the monsoon rains are a welcome relief after humid days, inundated underpasses remain a recurring nightmare that plagues commuters in Delhi and the National Capital Region — a problem that points to layered negligence and apathy on the part of civic authorities in these cities. There are at least three pumps draining water but there was a lot of …
During his extensive election campaign, Congress Bhongir candidate Chamala Kiran Kumar Reddy said he had noticed a number of issues that people face, such as a rising number of accidents, lack of underpasses, colleges, irrigation facilities among others and promised to solve them, if he was elected as the Member of Parliament. The previous BRS government did not consider people’s …
