"erstwhile-adilabad-district"

The BRS maintained a strong showing in the third phase of gram panchayat elections in erstwhile Adilabad district, winning 126 villages across four districts and consolidating its victories in a total of 224 villages over all phases.

Polling in the final phase of gram panchayat elections progressed slowly across Asifabad and Adilabad districts on Wednesday, with turnout remaining below 20 per cent till 9 am, as biting cold weather kept voters indoors, officials said.

Freezing conditions persisted across the erstwhile Adilabad district on Monday, with Arli (T) in Bheempur mandal recording 7.9°C and Ginnedhari in Tiryani mandal logging 8.2°C. Dense fog affected movement on NH-44, while residents stayed indoors and farmers halted fieldwork.

A total of 2,862 nominations were filed for 494 gram panchayats in the erstwhile Adilabad district for the third phase of rural local body polls. Another 8,858 nominations were submitted for 4,152 wards. Withdrawals are allowed until December 9; polling is on December 17.

Jumidi Kartheek from Kotapalli, Shyam of Vemanapalli and Siddharth from Mandamarri bag opportunity

Left with no choice but to depend on private traders who quote considerably lower price than MSP, regret ryots

One student died while playing a game of kho-kho, and the other died under suspicious circumstances at an integrated vegetable and meat market

While the rains affected normal life by snapping connectivity to many villages, the showers breathed life into the waterfalls in the district.

Nearly one lakh applications received for regularisation of unauthorised plots and layouts