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Kumram Bheem Asifabad: In a novel initiative, about 600 Class IX students from six State-run schools in different parts of the backward district are learning coding skills without using computers, and what more they’re enjoying it too. The credit for the effort goes to the Education Department which in collaboration with Hyderabad-based startup Next Skills […]

Wankidi Inspector D Sudhakar said that the youngster was Pendur Akhil, a native of Wankidi mandal centre and a holder of D Ed course.

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: A three-member gang of Maharashtra, which was allegedly involved in duping the public under the guise of a treasure hunt by posing as godmen, was busted by Wankidi police. Liquid cash Rs 18.03 lakh were recovered from members of the gang. Disclosing details of the arrests to pressmen in Asifabad on Monday, […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: Finance Minister T Harish Rao said that steps would be taken to create medical college in the district headquarters soon. He along with forest minister A Indrakaran Reddy laid the foundation stone to a modern district headquarters hospital, and radiology lab and inaugurated a pediatric care unit on the premises of the […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: A newly married tribal woman committed suicide by consuming poison as she was unable to bear alleged harassment of her husband for additional dowry at Kondapalli village in Penchikalpet mandal on Wednesday. The incident came to light on Thursday. Penchikalpet Sub-Inspector Raman Kumar said that the deceased was Athram Sharada (19), a […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: Instead of waiting for funds from the government to take developmental activities and to meet expenses, some remote villages of Kumram Bheem Asifabad district are literally converting waste into gold by making profits by adopting efficient waste management practices and are able to achieve financial empowerment. The villages are segregating dry waste […]

Hyderabad: Eight persons of a marriage party sustained injuries when a four-wheeler in which they were travelling overturned in the forests of Adipelli village in Chintalamanepalli mandal on Sunday. Their condition of the injured is said to be stable. Chintalamanepalli police said most of the people suffered injuries on heads, hands and legs when the […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: The annual three-day-long festivities began at the ancient Sri Balaji Venkateshwara Swamy temple at Gangapur in Rebbena mandal on Wednesday. Over 50,000 devotees thronged the abode of Lord Venkateshwara Swamy and performed special prayers. They formed serpentine queue lines for taking darshan of the presiding deity. They had a holy dip in […]

Sirpur (T) Sub-Inspector M Ravi Kumar said the students, Ramtenki Swathi and Durgam Mamatha, were Class IX students and residents of Salugupalli village in Bejjur mandal.

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: A teenaged boy and his girl friend committed suicide by consuming poison as they were reportedly depressed because they feared that the elders in their families would not accept their wish to marry at Chorpalli village in Asifabad mandal on Thursday night. The incident came to light on Friday. Asifabad Sub-Inspector Ganganna […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: The State government’s contemplation to construct a barrage across Wardha river near Veerdhandi village in Koutala mandal rekindled hopes of farmers of Sirpur (T) Assembly constituency who were demanding irrigation facilities for quite a long time. Farmers of Sirpur (T) segment have been protesting seeking better irrigation facilities ever since the government […]

Jayashankar Bhupalpally: Task Force police led by Inspector Gandrathi Mohan conducted raids on a cockfighting den in the forest area near Damerakunta village under the Kataram police station limits on Sunday and arrested nine persons for their alleged involvement in the cockfight. The police have seized Rs 7,150, six cell phones, six motorcycles, four roosters […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: The second edition of Bird Walk brought relief to the foresters who were eagerly waiting for the arrival of long-billed vultures (Gyps indicus) at Palarapu cliff on the outskirts of Nandigaon village in Penchikalpet mandal for quite a long time. Participants of the event spotted a vulture in the colony of the […]

Penchikalpet (Kumram Bheem Asifabad): The second edition of two-day long Bird Walk Festival, hosted by the forest department, commenced simultaneously in Penchikalpet, Bejjur, Sirpur (T) and Kaghaznagar forest ranges of Kaghaznagar forest division on a colorful note on Saturday. Around 60 wildlife photographers, nature lovers, birders and students belonging to several parts of Telangana attended […]

Asifabad: A worker of Sirpur Paper Mills (SPM) Limited, Kaghaznagar, was mowed down by a truck carrying cement-concrete machine on the premises of the paper manufacturer on Tuesday. Employees of the company staged a dharna seeking safety on Wednesday. Kaghaznagar police said the deceased Anand Kumar Dixit, 53, was a permanent worker from the beater […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: A tribal man from the district was arrested for poaching a tiger through an electric snare he sep up neighbouring Maharashtra on December 25. A claw and tiger whiskers were recovered from him. Three more accused are absconding. District Forest Officer S Shantharam said the accused, Portheti Kantharam, a resident of Digide […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: In an unfortunate turn of events, Madavi Kannibai, a promising Adivasi mountaineer from remote Bheemangondi village in Kumram Bheem Asifabad district, has been forced to take up agriculture labour at Janagama village in Ramagundam mandal of Peddapalli district. Kannibai brought recognition to the State and her community Kolam, a particularly vulnerable tribal […]

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 […]

The Minister says the 3-star hotel will become one-stop solution for all north Telangana people taking Rajiv Rahadari

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: The district registered a record drop in mercury level with Ginnedhari village in Tiryani mandal seeing minimum temperature of 3.5 degrees Celsius, affecting normal life on Tuesday. According to the weatherman, Sirpur (U) mandal registered a minimum temperature of 3.8 degrees Celsius followed by Bela mandal in Adilabad with 3.8 degrees Celsius. […]