Revenue officials said applications seeking compensation for families of four farmers killed in shed-collapse incidents in Luxettipet mandal would soon be forwarded to the Telangana government. The victims’ kin sought Rs 50 lakh compensation amid protests over unsafe procurement centres.
Six individuals were arrested in Mancherial district for participating in the banned sport of cockfighting at Gullakota village, Luxettipet mandal. Acting on a tip‑off, police raided an isolated spot on the village outskirts and seized cash along with a rooster.
Residents of CR Nagar and Madanguda villages in Kagaznagar mandal staged a rasta-roko, carrying empty vessels to protest the acute drinking water shortage. They blamed irregular supply under the Mission Bhagiratha scheme and demanded swift action from officials.
Abdul Raheem, a dedicated wildlife photographer from Karimnagar, shared with ‘Telangana Today’ that he discovered a family of nine otters in an irrigation tank while photographing birds on March 22 and 23. He expressed his surprise at spotting the otters in the district’s landscape.
Sighting of two rare bird species suggests that the water body in Venkatraopet village of Luxettipet mandal, plays a crucial role in supporting rare and possibly endangered species
Luxettipet Sub-Inspector P Chandrakumar said that Rathod Rajender ended his life when he was dejected after his brother-in-law Devender scolded and beat him up on May 25.
A resident of Utkoor village in Luxettipet mandal, Rajam Kumar, the son of Narsaiah, is said to have consumed the pesticide in an attempt to kill himself after his parents scolded him.
Late on Saturday night, tragedy struck Chandaram village in Luxettipet mandal as a 62-year-old toddy tapper lost his life due to a fall from a palm tree.
Mandamarri police said the victims were Masu Shivaiah (50), his wife Rajyalaxmi (45), daughter Mounika (22), granddaughters Himabindu (2) and Sweety and relative Shanigarapu Shanthaiah (55), all from Gudipelli Venkatapur village.
Mancherial: Members of Narisena Global Women Forum (NGF), a Hyderabad-based international voluntary organization’s Mancherial chapter, distributed blankets to tribals dwelling in remote Talamalla and Manneguda villages in Luxettipet mandal on Friday. Mancherial chapter leader Shivakeerthi Kasam said that they donated the blankets to hapless aboriginal tribals inhabiting the two habitations. She stated that they raised […]
