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In an age-old tradition, the ethnic tribe observes a ceremonial worship of their deity Khamdev during the five-day Khamdev Jatara fair. They gather at the goddess's shrine to participate in the rituals. As part of the custom, Mesram Nagobai, a paternal sister from the Thodasam clan, is required to consume 2 kilograms of cold-pressed sesame oil three times.

Krishna said he noticed the kingfisher struggling on the ground, entangled in the hazardous kite-flying thread used during the Sankranthi festival. He then carefully freed the bird from the thread wrapped around its wings and released it back into the sky.

A recent meeting exposed in-fighting among the leaders. The meeting was held to review the reasons for the party’s failure in the elections held in May

According to Indervelli Assistant Sub-Inspector Bheemrao, Kinaka Shankar took the drastic step as he was distressed by the mounting burden of loans

People of both Nirmal and Adilabad districts have been demanding rail connectivity to Hyderabad for many decades, as they are forced to travel 435 km, passing Maharashtra in order to reach Hyderabad. The distance between Adilabad and Hyderabad is 300 km through road

Ginnedhari village in Tiryani mandal recorded the lowest minimum temperature in Telangana at 6.8 degrees Celsius, closely followed by Sirpur (U) mandal with a minimum temperature of 6.9 degrees Celsius. Meanwhile, the minimum temperatures in Kerameri, Wankidi, and Chintalamanepalli mandals ranged between 8 and 10 degrees Celsius.

Collector Rajarshi Shah and Superintendent of Police Gaush Alam entertained the audience by playing a volleyball and cricket match for a while during the inaugural event

A 69-year-old farmer electrocuted when he was operating an electric motor at his agriculture field at Mayapur village in Dilawarpur mandal

He told her family members not to be worried and assured all support from the government. He advised officials to take care of their health while discharging duties

The cadres conducted rasta-roko protests in the mandal centers and towns of Adilabad, Nirmal, Mancherial, and Kumram Bheem Asifabad districts. They raised slogans condemning the government for deceiving farmers. They accused the Congress of failing to fulfill its election promises and misleading the farmers.

Kavitha is scheduled to pay tributes to martyrs at the Indervelly martyrs’ column in Indervelly mandal center

Villagers pelt stones at forest officials after they seize timber logs in Keshavapatnam village; officials run for cover

As per the Telangana Planning Development Society, Arli (T) village in Bheempur mandal, Adilabad district, recorded the lowest minimum temperature in Telangana at 5.9 degrees Celsius. Meanwhile, Bela and Mavala mandal headquarters, along with the Bela mandal center, registered minimum temperatures of 6.3 degrees Celsius and 7.1 degrees Celsius, respectively.

SP Alam advises tribals to shun bad habits, asks them not to consume banned ganja, which would spoil the health and careers of their children 

Locals said that three cows died after being attacked by an unknown wild animal, when they were grazing in the forests near the village. They suspected that the cattle might have been mauled to death by a tiger

According to officials, 20.75 lakh cartons of Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) and 26.23 lakh cartons of beer were sold in 2024 in the district

Venkat Rao stated that the Mesrams began their Kachur prachar (publicity) using a bullock cart in Keslapur village on Friday. On Saturday, they planned to place an order for sacred pots, which would be used for performing rituals during the fair at Rajampet village in Sirikonda mandal. Later that evening, they would travel from Rajampet to Koladi village in Gudihathnoor mandal.

Ginnedhari village in Tiryani and Sirpur (U) mandal centre both recorded the lowest minimum temperature of 6.5 degrees Celsius in Telangana

Sirpur (U) mandal center recorded the lowest minimum temperature in Telangana at 7.3 degrees Celsius, while Ginnedhari village in Tiryani mandal saw a temperature of 8 degrees Celsius. Adilabad rural mandal registered a minimum temperature of 8.4 degrees Celsius, and Bela mandal headquarters recorded a minimum of 8.9 degrees Celsius.

Alam said that the district registered 3,911 crimes in this year as against 4,218 offences in 2023, indicating a decline by 7 percent