What happened in Telangana in the first ten days of September that led to a huge spike in number of dengue cases? That is the question that has flummoxed the Telangana Health […]
The Telangana Health scare : 300 % spike in Dengue cases
T S Sudhir
Print, TV, Digital media Journalist for over 27 years. Political commentator, Documentary filmmaker, Satirist. Author of Badminton player Saina Nehwal's biography (2012).
How many lives will this govt sacrifice because of illegal banners, asks Madras HC
In June 2018, Srivatsan, a cab driver removed a banner put up by the functionary of the ruling AIADMK on Guindy Road in Chennai. He was booked and remanded to judicial custody […]
Who could have saved Subasri’s life? O Panneerselvam
O Panneerselvam could have saved Subasri Ravi, the 23-year-old techie who was run over by a truck in Pallikaranai in Chennai on Thursday afternoon. Because the Tamil Nadu deputy chief minister too had attended […]
Subasri killed in Chennai. By an illegal Banner
Ragu was killed in Coimbatore in November 2017. Nothing has changed close to two years later, except for the victim and location. Today Subhasree lost her life in Chennai. Modus operandi – […]
Decoding Chandrababu Naidu’s Palnadu narrative
Chandrababu Naidu is using the same template he used when YS Rajasekhara Reddy was in power between 2004 and 2009 to corner the Jaganmohan Reddy government. Which is to label the rulers […]
Under house arrest, Naidu has forgotten he detained Jagan at Vizag airport
Jagan’s Vizag in 2017 is Chandrababu’s Amaravati in 2019. In the notorious world of tit-for-tat politics in Andhra Pradesh, Chandrababu Naidu was detained and not allowed to step out of his home […]
Mr Health Minister, Telangana
Dear Eatala Rajender garu, I completely understand that as Health minister of Telangana, it is your responsibility to keep the citizens of the state healthy and safe. Your concern therefore to find […]
Dengue can be fought with better sanitation, not with belated photo-ops
Bonthu Rammohan, the Mayor of Hyderabad, has arrived four months late. What he and his team of Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) officials should have done before the onset of monsoon or […]
Telangana’s Financial Mess : KCR takes a swipe at the Centre, BJP blames CM
Telangana’s finances are in bad shape. But it is the Centre that is to blame. That was the import of K Chandrasekhar Rao’s budget speech in the Telangana assembly on Monday. “The […]
Vidyasagar Rao unlikely to return to Telangana politics
Contrary to speculation, Vidyasagar Rao who completed five years as Governor of Maharashtra is unlikely to return to active Telangana politics. Even though Rao is seen as one of the senior BJP […]
Decoding Harish Rao’s return to the KCR cabinet
When K Chandrasekhar Rao expanded his cabinet in February and kept former Irrigation minister Harish Rao out, it led to speculation that all was not well between uncle and nephew. It was […]
Hyderabad’s battle against mosquitoes and dengue – Effective enough?
In the midst of Hyderabad’s fight against mosquitoes, a new Chief Entomologist Dr Rambabu took charge on Saturday after Dr V Venkateshwar was transferred to his parent department. The change comes even […]
PM Modi’s return to ISRO a fine gesture that will inspire young India
Somethings are beyond protocol. At the portico of the ISRO Command Centre, where ISRO Chairman Dr K Sivan was present to see off Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the usually demure scientist could […]
Ruthvika died of dengue. The authorities didn’t care
It now transpires that the top officials of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) were aware that a tragedy was waiting to happen in Laxmi Nagar in Lalapet in Secunderabad. Yet for […]
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