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District administration is making efforts to engage specialist doctors to serve at the local Community Health Centre
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The Taliperu project comprises two canals, 46.460 km left canal with 34 distributaries and 10.44 km right canal with eight distributaries.
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Police have arrested a CPI (Maoist) militia deputy commander in Cherla mandal in the district on Friday
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Two Maoists were reportedly killed in an exchange of fire between the police and Maoists in Cherla mandal in the district on Sunday.
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A man was hacked to death at Geesarelli village of Cherla mandal in the district on Saturday
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A strange incident of a man marrying two women, who has been live-in relationship with them and had children with both of them, at a time took place in Kothagudem district and it went viral on social media
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Khammam: Incessant rainfall lashing out erstwhile Khammam district claimed two lives, affected normal life and hampered coal production in SCCL opencast mines for the past couple of days. The dead body of a 55 year old woman, A Durgamma who was washed away in Gubbalamangi stream at Sitanagaram near Parnasala in Dummugudem mandal in Kothagudem […]
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Kothagudem: The Maoist Cherla Area LGS action team commander Rajesh and two other dalam members opened fire on police and fled after they spotted a police party in Cherla mandal in the district on Friday. A statement from the district police here on Friday said that Cherla CI, B Ashok got a tip off that […]
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Kothagudem: Day time temperatures in the district have crossed 40 degrees Celsius at a few places at the very beginning of summer season. Singareni areas as well as other places in the district witnessed high mercury levels on Thursday. A maximum day-time temperature of 41.8 degrees Celsius was recorded at Satyanarayanapuram in Cherla mandal. Similarly […]
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Kothagudem: A youth was electrocuted when he accidentally came in contact with live electric wires in Cherla mandal in the district on Tuesday. According to sources, the deceased, G Ganapathy (26) of R Kothagudem village in the mandal went to his maize field during early morning hours to water the crop. As the irrigation pump […]
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Kothagudem: Police arrested seven Maoist militia members, including a minor, in Kurnapalli forests of Cherla mandal in the district on Monday. ASP Dr Vineeth G said that Cherla police and CRPF personnel spotted the militia members and caught them when they tried to escape. At the directions of Maoist Cherla Area Committee secretary Aruna, they […]
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Kothagudem: Pamphlets against the Maoist leadership appeared in several villages in Cherla mandal in the district on Friday. The pamphlets published in the name of Adivasi Sanghams accused the Maoists of claiming innocent tribals’ lives by planting booby-traps and landmines in the forests and near tribal habitations. Though the Maoists target police personnel with their […]
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Kothagudem: There has been a brief respite from rains that lashed the district for the past couple of days. The weather remained cloudy and major parts of the district remained dry until afternoon hours on Tuesday. A couple of mandals received light rainfall. With rainfall in its upper catchment area in Chhattisgarh Taliperu project in […]
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According to police the incident occurred at a mango orchard where the Maoists have displayed a poster on a tree.
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They surrendered before Cherla CI Boddu Ashok and CRPF 141 Bn ‘A’ Coy DSP, Subhir Mandal at Cherla police station
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The police received information that the Cherla local organisaition squad (LOS) and battalion action team was moving near Kurnapalli- Bodhenalli area to commit offence.
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Khammam: The irrigation projects in erstwhile Khammam have been receiving good inflows with copious rainfall in their catchment areas for the past few days. The water level in Taliperu medium irrigation project in Cherla mandal in Kothagudem district has on Wednesday reached 73.49 metres (full reservoir level of 74 metres). As the project was receiving […]
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The arrested have taken part in several violence acts under Cherla police station limits, the ASP said
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Regular community policing programmes by the district police and development activities taken up by the State government convinced them to surrender to the police, Dutt said.
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Around 3,500 acres of land would be required for the project and of the total land required, the primary drafting process for nearly 2,800 land was completed