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Kumram Bheem Asifabad: A sixteen-month-old girl died after being bitten by a venomous snake at Bagyanagar colony in Asifabad on Tuesday night. The incident came to light on Wednesday. Asifabad Sub-Inspector Elpula Ramesh said that the deceased girl was Riya, the daughter of daily laborer Ganesh. The snake bit Riya’s neck when she was asleep […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: Three persons including a woman were on Wednesday arrested for allegedly murdering a daily wage earner of Madhya Pradesh at Itukalapahad village in Sirpur (T) on Sunday. The incident came to light on Tuesday. Kaghaznagar DSP A Karunakar told pressmen that the accused persons Madavi Parvati, Madavi Ramlal and his cousin brother […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: Worried over the addiction of her husband to liquor, a woman ended her life by jumping into a pond and after coming to know about her suicide, the husband too jumped into the same pond to commit suicide. This sad incident was reported form Gudem village in Chintalamanepalli mandal on Tuesday. The […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: A man was allegedly murdered by his wife and her paramour for trying to stop them to continue their illicit affair at Itukulapahad village in Sirpur (T) mandal on Tuesday. Koutala Inspector Budde Swamy said Madavi Devender (40), a daily wage laborer from Balagarh of Madhya Pradesh was allegedly killed by his […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: Authorities of irrigation department drew flak for using polythene covers to protect barrage of Kumram Bheem project at Ada village in Kerameri mandal. However, the authorities claimed that nothing was to be worried. Images of the barrage which was covered by polythene covers went viral on social media platforms. “The covers were […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: An elderly man drowned while he was crossing the stream at Varadajulagudem village in Rebbena mandal on Wednesday. His body was fished out. Rebbena Sub-Inspector Bhumesh said that the deceased person was Venkataish, a resident of Varadajulagudem. Venkataiah met a watery grave when he was crossing the river to return to his […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: The recent incessant rains added to the woes of people living in remote parts of the district with the debilitating effect on the transport system. Pregnant women of the interior villages in particular continue to face nightmarish experiences. In a latest instance, a tribal woman gave birth to a baby on road […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: Transportation system between three mandals such as Koutala, Chintalamanepalli and Bejjur, and Kaghaznagar town has come to a grinding halt with backwaters of Penganga river submerging culverts and a road at Parigaon village in Sirpur (T) mandal on Wednesday. Following discharge of surplus water from irrigation projects in Maharashtra, Penganga river was […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: An Army jawan reportedly opened fire with his service weapon, following a tiff with his friend while he was travelling in the Duronto Express from Secunderabad to New Delhi, in Kaghaznagar on Thursday. The incident created a flutter in the district. However, no case was registered. Government Railway Police said that the […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad/Mancherial: In a tragic incident, two members of a rescue team of Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) were washed away in swirling backwaters of Peddavagu while they were shifting a pregnant woman to a hospital on the outskirts of Ainam village in Dahegaon mandal on Wednesday evening.   Kaghaznagar Rural Inspector K Nagaraju […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: Workers belonging to Sirpur Paper Mills (SPM) private limited, Kaghaznagar, were stranded at a pump house, which was flooded by rainwater on the outskirts of Kaghaznagar town on Wednesday. The workers were discharging duties at the pump house which was located on the banks of Peddavagu, which overflew due to release of […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: While incidents of sexual abuses by police officers working in Hyderabad remained afresh in memoirs, Rebbena Sub-Inspector Padala Bhavani Sen drew flak for allegedly sexually harassing and molesting a girl a few days back. A video of the girl came to the fore on Tuesday. As per the video clip, the girl […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: Three persons were arrested in connection with murder of a farmer at Ainam village in Dahegaon mandal. Superintendent of Police K Suresh Kumar told press men that Mekala Arjaiah, his son Mekala Srikanth and nephew Guvvala Gopal, all tribals from Parvathipet village killed Perugu Shankar (45), a Dalit farmer from Ainam village. […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: Education minister Sabitha Indra Reddy congratulated Aman, Manthri Pravallika and Samala Harshita by calling up when they were being felicitated by Sirpur (T) MLA Koneru Konappa in Kaghaznagar town on Wednesday. Sabita was all praise for Konappa for striving hard to improve education of his Assembly constituency and encouraging students by providing […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: Another farmer died after being struck by lightning when he was sowing cotton seeds in his farm in Chintalamanepalli mandal centre on Friday. The victim was identified as Rauthu Ravuji (42), a resident of Chintalamanepalli mandal headquarters. Ravuji lost consciousness when the lightning struck him. He breathed his last while being shifted […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: The recent rains that lashed the district have made some of the seasonal waterfalls come alive. The photos and videos of these nature wonders went viral on social media platforms on Thursday. The district is home to many popular waterfalls such as Mitte or Sapthagundala, Babezhari and Yellammakunta. It also houses scores […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: A farmer died on the spot after being struck by lightning while he was working in his agriculture field at Agarguda village of Penchikalpet mandal on Thursday. The victim was Pale Brahmaiah, 42-year- old native of Agarguda village. Brahmaiah died on the spot due to the impact of the discharge of electricity […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: A farmer was found dead under suspicious circumstances at Ainam village in Dahegaon mandal on Monday. The incident came to light on Tuesday. Kaghaznagar Rural Inspector K Nagaraju said that the victim was Perugu Shankar (44), a native of Ainam. Shankar’s body was found on the outskirts of the village. It was […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: In three different incidents, three farmers were killed after being struck by lightning in the district on Monday. In the first instance, Sathgare Rekha Bai (41) died when lightning struck her while she was returning from her agriculture field at Vaigam village in Koutala mandal. Two other women who were with Rekha […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: Collector Rahul Raj said that K Varun Reddy rendered outstanding services as an additional collector. He felicitated Varun Reddy at a programme held here on Sunday. Varun Reddy was transferred and posted as Integrated Tribal Development Agency (ITDA) Utnoor Project Officer (PO) recently. Speaking on the occasion, Rahul Raj said that Varun […]