Archive · 8 Dec 2025
Hyderabad News Roundup: Drain Cleared, Medical Counselling, Special Trains
In Hyderabad, authorities cleared encroachments by Sri Chaitanya Techno School from the Gangaram drain, restoring its original width.
The Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences will begin PG medical counselling soon, addressing concerns from aspirants.
South Central Railway is running special trains to Kottayam and Hazrat Nizamuddin for Sabarimala devotees.
TGSRTC operated sleeper buses from RGIA to Chennai and Bengaluru due to IndiGo flight issues.
The New York Telangana Telugu Association elected a new president.
Additionally, the LB Nagar Runners Group will host a half marathon on December 28 to promote fitness and health.
HYDRAA cleared encroachments by Sri Chaitanya Techno School from the Gangaram drain, restoring its width to 8 meters.
KNRUHS will begin PG medical counselling within two days, addressing concerns from aspirants.
SCR will operate special trains between Hyderabad and Kottayam, and Cherlapalli and Hazrat Nizamuddin for Sabarimala devotees.
TGSRTC ran sleeper buses from RGIA to Chennai and Bengaluru to assist stranded passengers due to IndiGo flight issues.
NYTTA elected Ravinder Kodela as its president for 2026, with plans for more social and cultural programs.
- Who
- HYDRAA, KNRUHS, SCR, TGSRTC, NYTTA, LB Nagar Runners Group
- What
- Drain clearance, medical counselling, special trains, sleeper buses, NYTTA election, half marathon
- When
- Drain clearance on Sunday, counselling in two days, special trains on December 8 and 10, sleeper buses on Saturday, NYTTA election recently, half marathon on December 28
- Where
- Hyderabad and surrounding areas, New York, RGIA
- Why
- To restore drain flow, commence medical counselling, accommodate Sabarimala devotees, assist stranded passengers, elect NYTTA president, promote health and fitness
- Gangaram Drain
- Originally 8 meters wide, reduced to 3 meters due to encroachment
- KNRUHS Counselling
- To begin within two days for PG medical seats
- Special Trains
- Hyderabad-Kottayam and Cherlapalli-Hazrat Nizamuddin for Sabarimala devotees
- Sleeper Buses
- Operated from RGIA to Chennai and Bengaluru amid IndiGo chaos
- NYTTA
- Ravinder Kodela elected president for 2026
- East Hyderabad Half Marathon
- To be held on December 28 with 5K, 10K, 16K, and 21K categories