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Adilabad: Tension prevailed for a while when activists of both Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) came to blows after exchanging heated arguments over withdrawal of nomination by Independent candidate P Pushparani here on Friday. The activists of the TRS and BJP, who gathered on the premises of the Collectorate clashed over […]

The Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) party’s candidate for Adilabad Local Authorities Constituency (LAC) seat, Dande Vittal filed four sets of his nomination to district election officer Sikta Patnaik on the last date for submission of the papers here on Tuesday. He was accompanied by Forests Minister A Indrakaran Reddy and Adilabad MLA Jogu Ramanna. Vittal […]

Adilabad: In a swift reaction, police moved in and arrested seven persons who allegedly tried to set fire to the house of a youngster for allegedly eloping with a woman of different religion at Mannur Village of Gudihathnoor. The youngster was accused of eloping with a married woman which was begrudged by the woman’s family. […]

Adilabad: As many as 600 tribals belonging to 12 habitations availed of medical services offered at a mega medical camp organised by police at a remote Mamidiguda village in Adilabad rural mandal on Saturday. In-charge Superintendent of Police M Rajesh Chandra was the chief guest of the event. Speaking on the occasion, Rajesh advised the […]

Adilabad: Tudum Debba district president Godam Ganesh welcomed the repeal of three contentious farm laws by the Central government and said it was a victory for farmers. Speaking to newsmen on Friday, Ganesh said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was forced to repeal the three laws following the nationwide protests by farmers for the past […]

Adilabad: Police arrested two persons and seized banned tobacco products worth Rs 30 lakh at Bhoraj village in Jainath mandal on Thursday. The police said that accused were smuggling the products from Hyderabad to Raipur of Chhattisgarh by a van. According to Police, the duo was found to be transporting the prohibited products without carrying […]

Adilabad: Several leaders of the TRS party are vying to bag the post of Member of Legislative Council (MLC) under local bodies of erstwhile Adilabad district. Notification to conduct elections to the post was released on Tuesday, while the process of receiving nominations was commenced on Wednesday. As many as 10 MLAs, a major portion […]

Vigil stepped up along State borders to prevent Naxals' re-entry into Telangana

Adilabad: The much anticipated visit of Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan to Adilabad, has been cancelled due to bad weather conditions. However, the 146th birth anniversary celebrations of Birsa Munda are going to be held at Keslapur village in Indervelli mandal on Monday. A member of national commission for Scheduled Tribes Anantha Naik will be chief guest […]

Adilabad: Elaborate arrangements have been made for the maiden tour of Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan to Adilabad district slated for Monday. Soundararajan will initially visit the ancient Nagoba temple at Keslapur village in Indervelli mandal and then participate in a darbar or grievance redressal programme in view of 146th birth anniversary of tribal legend Birsa Munda, […]

Adilabad: Legislators flayed the Union government for its refusal to procure paddy produced in Telangana during Yasangi season. They staged protests in headquarters of their respective Assembly constituencies and later submitted representations to district Collectors concerned over anti-farmer policies being implemented by the Centre, across the erstwhile Adilabad district on Friday. In Adilabad district headquarters, […]

Adilabad: Erstwhile Adilabad district will have 29 new liquor retail shops for the year 2021-23, as per the policy of the government. Notification with regard to the allotment of licenses to the outlets was declared on Tuesday. Currently, there are, in total, 163 liquor shops in the erstwhile Adilabad district for the year 2019-21. The […]

Nirmal: Sri Gnana Saraswathi Devasthanam (SGSD) of Basar registered an income of Rs 51.77 lakh for a period of 39 days. Counting of offerings through hundis was held on the premises of the shrine on Tuesday. In-charge Executive Officer of the temple K Vinod Reddy said that the shrine recorded Rs 51,77,527 income by way […]

Indrakaran launches Sakhi Centre in Macherial; lays foundation for several development works

Adilabad: Care India, an international voluntary organisation, distributed relief kits consisting of dry ration to 123 families, affected by Covid-19 and belonging to the district, here on Monday. Forest Minister Allola Indrakaran Reddy was the chief guest of the programme. Indrakaran Reddy appreciated Care India for coming to the rescue of the families suffered by […]

Out of total 10, at least four electrocution deaths occurred since 2010 in Adilabad

Adilabad: In a record of sorts, the price of cotton continues to go up in Adilabad, cheering growers of the crop. The phenomenon can be attributed to high demand in the international market for the cotton, following poor yield of the crop in different countries across the globe. While the Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) […]

Mancherial: About 10,000 Adivasis belonging to several parts of erstwhile Adilabad district and neighbouring Maharashtra thronged Padmalpuri Kako Etmasur temple on the banks of Godavari at Gudirevu village in Dandepalli mandal on Sunday. They visited the shrine as a prelude to Dandari-Gussadi, an important cultural and religious affair of the ethnic tribes. The tribals performed […]

Adilabad: Twelve persons including a Sarpanch, who were allegedly involved in the conflict at Gundala village in Echoda, were arrested on Friday. Two elderly were brutally murdered and seven including four women sustained injuries in the clashes at this habitation on Wednesday. A knife, an axe and four sticks were recovered from them. Briefing details […]

Adilabad: The loss that Telangana Beverages Corporation Limited suffered in a fire at its depot at Utnoor on Wednesday has been revised to Rs 12 crore to Rs 15 crore against the Rs 100 crore that was claimed by the depot manager. The depot manager Thodasam Prabhu Das said that two deputy commissioners of prohibition […]