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Adilabad: Bullock cart and tractor rallies marked the Rythu Bandhu celebrations in Erstwhile Adilabad district on Monday. Local legislators took part in the event held to mark the milestone of Rs 50,000 crore released for implementation of Rythu Bandhu scheme. Participating in an event organized in Jainath mandal centre, Adilabad MLA Jogu Ramanna said that […]

Adilabad: A woman sustained minor injuries when her neighbour threw acid on her following a petty dispute at Lakkaram village in Utnoor mandal centre on Thursday. He was arrested by the police. Utnoor Sub-Inspector Bharath Suman said the accused was Kottapalli Ramesh, a mason from Lakkaram and the injured was Wagmore Pushpa. Pushpa suffered burn […]

Adilabad: Tribals and the kin of a tribal woman, who died while undergoing treatment, staged a dharna demanding action against doctors of Rajiv Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS)-Adilabad, with the body here on Thursday.F Family members and relatives of Mesram Gangubai (23) staged a sit-in in front of the medical institution alleging that the negligence […]

Adilabad: Mild tension prevailed when police resorted to lathi-charge against tribal students who allegedly stopped the official vehicle of District Collector Sikta Patnaik while they were staging a dharna demanding a Tribal University in Adilabad on Monday. Tudumdeba, a tribal rights organization, extended solidarity to the one-day protest. Students and leaders belonging to various organisations […]

Hyderabad: Industries Minister KT Rama Rao has urged the Centre to reopen the Cement Corporation of India (CCI) unit in Adilabad. All the requisite facilities are in place for reopening the CCI unit, he said. The plant is located in an area spread over 772 acres on the outskirts of Adilabad town . It and […]

Adilabad: Some parts of erstwhile Adilabad district witnessed rains and hailstorm on Wednesday. Narnoor and Gadiguda mandal of Adilabad district saw a spell of hailstorm causing inconvenience to shoppers and small-time traders at a weekly bazaar in these two mandal centres. Farmers, however, said it would be beneficial to crops to be grown in the […]

Adilabad: Adilabad district saw a dip in crime rate by 19 percent in 2021 when compared to the previous year. Superintendent of Police D Uday Kumar Reddy briefed the crime rate registered by the district in the year 2021 during the annual press conference held here on Wednesday. Uday Kumar said that the district registered […]

Adilabad: About 16,000 students belonging to Adilabad district have benefited from the State government’s decision to pass those who failed in the Intermediate first-year exam. The move brought relief to students and parents alike who were upset with the results. Students studying Class X and Intermediate II year were promoted to higher classes following the […]

Adilabad: All occasions are auspicious for raising greenery if you are concerned for the environment. As part of the Green India Challenge ideated by Rajya Sabha member J Santosh Kumar, a newly married couple planted saplings and set an example for others in increasing green cover of the State, at Mukhra (K) village in Echoda […]

Adilabad: In a tragic incident, three youngsters were killed and a woman sustained injuries when two-motorcycles collided with each other when one of them was heading to participate in Christmas celebrations, at Kummarithanda village in Utnoor mandal on Friday night. The incident came to light on Saturday. Utnoor Sub Inspector Subba Rao said that the […]

Adilabad: In a tragic incident, three youngsters were killed and a woman sustained injuries when two motorcycles collided with each other at Kummarithanda village in Utnoor mandal on Friday night. The incident came to light on Saturday. Utnoor Sub Inspector Subba Rao said that the deceased were Jadav Ashwin (21) and Kotambe Bhavesh (21), both […]

Adilabad: Adilabad in-charge Superintendent of Police M Rajesh Chandra was transferred and was replaced by Mancherial Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) D Uday Kumar Reddy on Saturday night. A native of Khammam district, Uday Kumar was posted as DCP of Mancherial on October 25 in 2019. He efficiently discharged duties and controlled crime rate of the district. He […]

Hyderabad: After successful completion of experimental project to use drone flights for delivery of vaccines in the identified airspace in Vikarabad, efforts are on to replicate the exercise in Adilabad and Bhadradri Kothagudem districts. The State Government took up the innovative ‘Medicine from the Sky’ initiative in association with Emerging Technologies Wing of the ITE&C […]

Adilabad: A flock of around 50 red-crested pochards was spotted in an irrigation tank of Jainath mandal centre in Adilabad district for the first time on Thursday. An Adilabad-based Wildlife photographer Lingampalli Krishna said he captured photos of the rare and migratory birds on Friday. Krishna said that he discovered the flock in the tank […]

Adilabad: Erstwhile Adilabad district recorded a dip in minimum temperatures forcing people to remain indoors on Thursday. According to weather report available on the website of Telangana State Development Planning Society (TSDPS), Ginnedhari in Tiryani mandal of Kumram Bheem Asifabad registered a minimum temperature of 9 degrees Celsius, while Sirpur (U) mandal registered 9.4 degrees […]

Adilabad: In a joint operation by Forest department officials and sleuths of Special Branch, three persons were detained when they tried to sell a fake tiger skin at Bhela mandal on Sunday night. The incident came to light on Monday. The animal hide has been sent to a lab to establish the animal. Sources in […]

Adilabad: Forest Minister Allola Indrakaran Reddy exuded confidence that TRS candidate Dande Vittal will win the Adilabad Local Authorities Constituency (LAC) MLC election with a huge margin. Speaking to the media after casting his vote at a polling station in Nirmal on Friday, he said Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao called up the Minister and […]

Hyderabad: Forest Department officials on Sunday detected four dead Indian Porcupines (Histrix Indica) in a car that was heading to Nirmal from Adilabad. Based on reliable information, Forest Range Officers Mamda, Avinash Rathod along with Deputy Range Officer Arepally, Forest Beat Officer, Arepally and Gaidpally while checking the vehicles near Mondigutta check-post, spotted one car […]

Adilabad: Two persons were booked for allegedly abusing traffic police and deterring them from discharging their duties during a vehicle check, here on Saturday. Adilabad I Town Sub-Inspector G Appa Rao said that the accused persons were Shaik Fareed and his friend Shaik Maqbool of Shanthinagar of the town. Fareed and Maqbool picked up an […]

Adilabad: Tension prevailed for a while when activists of both the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) clashed after exchanging heated arguments over the withdrawal of nomination by independent candidate P Pushparani for Adilabad Local Authorities Constituency elections. here on Friday. However, the quarrelling party workers were dispersed by the police who […]