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Kothagudem: The administration of Bhadradri Kothagudem district has identified as many as 16,044 families are affected by the recent Godavari floods. An amount of Rs.16 crore would be deposited in the accounts of the flood victims in the district, each Rs 10, 000. According to officials 74 villages in seven mandals of Bhadrachalam and Pinapaka […]

Kothagudem: Bhadrachalam police have arrested six inter-district burglars who have been committing serial thefts in Bhadrachalam town and other places in the district. Bhadrachalam ASP, B Rohit Raju in a statement on Tuesday informed that in the wake of a series of thefts for the past sometime in the district the police launched an investigation […]

Kothagudem: Police organised a mega medical camp and distributed essential commodities to tribal families affected by Godavari floods in Dummugudem mandal in the district on Monday. Superintendent of Police Dr. Vineeth G, who took part in the programme informed that police identified 400 families in flood affected villages in the mandal and distributed flood relief […]

Khammam: Transport Minister Puvvada Ajay Kumar announced that the State government will deposit Rs 10,000 compensation in the bank accounts of Godavari flood families in Kothagudem district from August 1 onwards. Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao during his recent visit to Bhadrachalam to inspect flood affected areas announced that Rs 10,000 compensation will be given […]

Kothagudem: District police reached out to the flood-affected Adivasis in remote agency villages in Cherla mandal in the district offering them much needed succour. As many as 450 Adivasi families, which were suffered by the Godavari floods, were provided relief kits consisting of essential commodities, bed sheets and other goods, in association with Paloncha-based Nava […]

Hyderabad: Telangana has once again requested Ministry of Jal Shakti (MoJS) and Central Water Commission (CWC) to conduct a comprehensive backwater study through an independent competent agency at the earliest and take suitable protection measures in areas to be affected in Telangana territory due to backwaters and prevent large scale submergence. In a letter to […]

Kothagudem: Claiming credit for the construction of Godavari karakatta at Bhadrachalam TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu wanted construction of river bund in merged villages in AP. He visited Bhadrachalam on Friday and performed pujas at Bhadradri Rama Temple. He was welcomed by priests in a traditional manner. Later he visted Godavari river bund (karakatta) and […]

Kothagudem: Water level in river Godavari at Bhadrachalam has been receding and came down to 41 feet at 7 pm with a discharge of 8.47 lakh cusecs on Wednesday. The district witnessed light to heavy rain during the past 24-hours. A highest rainfall of 7.5 cm was recorded in Gundala mandal while in Pinapaka and […]

Khammam: Sri Mithra Foundation has come to the aid of Godavari flood affected families in Bhadrachalam and its surrounding villages in the district. The foundation Chairman Kuruvella Praveen made a donation of Rs.9 lakh for the relief work of the flood affected families. He called on Transport Minister Puvvada Ajay Kumar in Hyderabad and presented […]

Kothagudem: Water level in river Godavari at Bhadrachalam in the district has been rising and crossed the first warning level on Monday. At 12pm the water level was 43.60 feet with a discharge of 9.60 lakh cusecs. The water level remained steady above the first warning level and at 6pm the water level was 43.50 […]

Kothagudem: Police arrested two Maoist sympathisers at Nallabelli of Dummugudem mandal in the district on Saturday. Bhadrachalam ASP, B Rohith Raj in a statement informed that the local Inspector of Police M Ravi Kumar and staff along with the personnel of CRPF 141Bn-G while conducting vehicle inspections at Nallabelli spotted two bike riders trying to […]

Hyderabad: The State government pegged the preliminary damage caused due to the recent floods at Rs 1,400 crore. A report to this effect was submitted to the union Government and an immediate assistance of Rs 1,000 crore was sought from the Centre. In its report, the State government said the Roads and Buildings Department suffered […]

Kothagudem: With the inundation in flood affected villages subsiding the district administration has intensified its efforts to restore civic amenities in the affected villages in the district. Panchayat Raj Director M Hanumantha Rao, Khammam District Collector VP Gautham, Commissioner of Police Vishnu S Warrier, who were on flood relief duty, visited several flood affected villages […]

Kothagudem: The volunteers of Animal Warriors Conservation Society of Hyderabad have come to the rescue of stranded pet, stray animals and birds in flood affected areas on the banks of the river Godavari. A team of nine members, including the society founder P Pradeep, J Santoshi, Sanjeev, Raghav , Prabhu, Manish, Chetan and Ramakrishna travelled […]

Hyderabad: With the flood waters receding in the Godavari River, people in Bhadrachalam town and other flood-hit areas in Telangana’s Bhadradri Kothagudem district heaved a sigh of relief. The water level in the river at Bhadrachalam stood at 47.70 feet at 9 a.m. on Wednesday but the authorities have not withdrawn the third flood level […]

Kothagudem: The flood situation in river Godavari has been easing and the water level has come down below the danger level of 53 feet at 3pm on Tuesday. The water level was 50 feet at 7 pm. With the water level receding in the river and inundation subsiding in the flood-affected areas sanitation work was […]

Hyderabad: The Godavari floods at Bhadrachalam has sparked a fresh row between Telangana and Andhra Pradesh with Transport Minister Puvvada Ajay Kumar blaming it on Polavaram project and demanding reduction in the height of the project. He also sought merger of five villages in Andhra Pradesh near Bhadrachalam with Telangana that would help in taking […]

Kothagudem: The flood level in river Godavari has been receding but remained above danger level at Bhadrachalam in the district on Monday. The water level was 56.80 feet at 6 am, reached 56.10 feet at 12 noon and remained at that level until 7 pm. With the water level above danger level the district officials […]

Kothagudem: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao’s announcement to construct a housing colony for relocating residents of flood-prone colonies in Bhadrachalam town in the district has cheered up the residents. There were around 1,500 to 2,000 houses in Subhash Nagar, AMC Colony and Kotha Colony, which were the low-lying areas near the river Godavari karakatta (river […]

Kothagudem: The flood level in river Godavari has started receding at a rapid pace at Bhadrachalam in the district, but was still above danger level. The water level in the river was 64.80 feet at 6 am on Sunday and reached 60.20 feet at 6 pm. With the flood situation easing a little bit, the […]