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Adilabad: Forest minister Allola Indrakaran Reddy lamented that the union government was extending aid to Telangana for registering heavy losses caused by natural calamity. He toured Indervelli mandal hit by rains on Saturday. Indrakaran said that the Centre did not respond to a request made by the State government for an immediate relief of Rs […]

Adilabad: People living in rural parts of erstwhile Adilabad district faced the double whammy of incessant rains that damaged tacky transportation system. Their woes were amplified by the six-day long unprecedented downpours that battered the roads, bridges and culverts. The district saw heavy rains from July 9 to 14, disrupting normal life. Flooding streams breached […]

Adilabad: Activists of Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) took out a rally in protest of the union government’s decision to impose Goods and Service Tax of 5 percent on dairy products, here on Wednesday. Led by Adilabad municipal chairperson Jogu Premender, scores of members of TRS gathered at Telangana Chowk and raised slogans against the Centre […]

Adilabad: A notorious ganja smuggler was arrested for allegedly murdering a degree student a few days back. He was produced before pressmen here on Tuesday. A knife used for committing the crime was recovered from him. Adilabad DSP V Umender said that the accused person was Thorat Preetham from Ambedkar nagar in the district headquarters. […]

Adilabad: Suresh Pataskar, an RTI activist passed away here on Monday. He was suffering from age-related ailments. He was 84 and survived by two sons and a wife. Suresh earned fame for raising various challenges and for striving for creation of rail infrastructure to the district. He is credited with the introduction of Krishna Express […]

Hyderabad: Director-General of Police M Mahendar Reddy on Friday laid foundation stone for construction of Bharosa Centres in five districts – Adilabad, Nizamabad, Mahbubnagar, Jogulamba-Gadwal and Mahbubabad. Speaking on the occasion, he said efforts were on to set up Bharosa Centres in all the districts in the State. The police department was according top priority […]

Adilabad: Irrigation projects saw a steep decline in inflows following slowing down of incessant rains in upstream areas on Thursday. This has cheered the public residing in villages downstream. Kaddam Narayana Reddy project of Nirmal recorded inflows by 1.55 lakh cusecs. The water level reached 685 feet as against the full reservoir level of 700 […]

Adilabad: Incessant rains continued to pound erstwhile Adilabad for the sixth day in a row on Thursday, affecting normal life. As per a weather report available on the website of Telangana State Development Planning Society, The average rainfall of Nirmal district was measured to be 130 mm. Khanapur mandal had the highest rainfall by 294 […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: Two members of a rescue team of Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL)-Mandamarri unit, went missing while they were shifting a pregnant woman to a hospital by crossing a road which was inundated by floods on the outskirts of Ainam village in Dahegaon mandal on Wednesday. Their whereabouts are yet to be traced. […]

Adilabad: Three persons including two women of Nirmal district were killed on the spot and another woman sustained injuries when a four-wheeler in which they were travelling rammed into a tree on the outskirts of Godariguda village in Utnoor mandal on Wednesday. Utnoor police said that the victims were Gade Savitha (38) of Ambakanti village, […]

Mancherial: Torrential rains lashed several parts of the district, affecting normal life on Wednesday. The average rainfall of Nirmal district was measured to be 186 mm, while Adilabad district’s average rainfall was 179 mm up to 8.30 am. Laxmanachanda mandal in Nirmal received the highest rainfall of 229 mm and Adilabad Rural mandal had highest […]

Hyderabad: Incessant rains have been lashing the State since last five days and the Met department said heavy rains are likely to occur at several places during the next three days. The red alert of heavy to very heavy with extremely heavy rain for Adilabad, Kumaram Bheem, Mancherial, Nirmal and Nizamabad districts continues for Wednesday […]

Adilabad: Torrential rains continued to lash several parts of Kumram Bheem Asifabad, Adilabad, Nirmal and Mancherial districts for the fourth day on Tuesday, affecting normal life. The average rainfall of Kumram Bheem Asifabad district was measured to be 86 mm. Kerameri mandal had the highest rainfall by 186 mm, while Jainoor mandal received 183 mm […]

Hyderabad: The southwest monsoon has been active over Telangana with the State recording above-normal rainfall since June which marks the arrival of the monsoon. The State’s average normal rainfall in June is 129.3 mm and this year, it recorded 150.6 mm during the month. Similarly, the State”s average normal rainfall in July is 244.4 mm […]

Adilabad: Erstwhile Adilabad district registered light rains, giving a breather to the public on Monday. According to a weather report available on Telangana State Development Planning Society, Mancherial district recorded an average rainfall of 62 mm up to 8.30 am. Vemanapalli received the highest rainfall of 157 mm, followed by Kotapalli which recorded 145 mm […]

Hyderabad: The incessant rains lashing the State for the last two days prompted irrigation department officials to be on high alert as several dams and other major water bodies in Godavari basin are receiving heavy inflows. With the inflows increasing significantly due to heavy rains, officials are constantly monitoring water levels at Sri Rama Sagar […]

Adilabad: Heavy rains continued to lash erstwhile Adilabad district for the second day affecting normal life, on Sunday. Streams were flooded isolating many villages, wreaking havoc to farmers. Nirmal district, which was hit on Saturday, registered an average rainfall of 137 mm on Sunday upto 8.30 am. Tanur recieved the highest rainfall of 218 mm. […]

Adilabad: Irrigation projects situated in erstwhile Adilabad district received copious inflows following heavy rains in upstream areas on Saturday. Kaddam Narayana Reddy Project had inflows of 61,899 cusecs. The water level reached to 6 tmcs as against the total storage capacity of 7.603 tmcs. Surplus water was released by lifting nine gates. The outflow was […]

Hyderabad: BJP MLA Eatala Rajender here on Saturday said he was ready to contest from Gajwel Assembly constituency during the next elections in the State. “I already started my work seriously in the constituency since I informed about this to the party high command,” he said while interacting with media persons here. He said the […]

Adilabad: Rains lash several parts of erstwhile Adilabad district, affecting normal on Saturday. Streams were flooded and connectivity of rural parts was hit. Nirmal district registered an average rainfall of 57.7 mm up to 8.30 am. Lokeshwaram mandal recieved 172 mm, followed by Kubheer mandal which had 121 mm and Bhainsa mandal recorded 102 mm […]