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Farmers in Khammam are facing delays in paddy procurement during the Yasangi season, while protests erupted in Jangaon demanding faster purchases. Issues with millers, moisture loss and slow operations at procurement centres are causing concern among farmers.

Severe thundershowers with lightning and gusty winds are likely to continue across Telangana for another week, IMD Hyderabad said. While evening temperatures may dip slightly, daytime temperatures in over 20 districts will remain high, with alerts issued for multiple regions.

A Dalit woman in Jangaon has sought action under the SC/ST Act against the district Collector and officials, alleging harassment, casteist remarks and attempts to remove her tea stall, leading to financial loss and distress.

BRS working president KTR accused the ruling Congress of using violence and intimidation against BRS councillors during the municipal elections in Mancherial and Jangaon. He condemned the stone-pelting incident and warned Congress of public backlash for their actions

BRS working president KT Rama Rao condemned alleged attacks and irregularities during municipal chairperson elections in Telangana. He sought intervention from the State Election Commission and demanded action against officials allegedly favouring the ruling Congress.

Tension marked the Jangaon Municipality chairperson election after police briefly stopped a BRS councillor over an alleged missing complaint. The episode triggered protests from the BRS, even as officials proceeded with the poll, citing adequate quorum.

A wandering tiger killed two sheep at Ammapur village in Jangaon district early on Saturday, triggering panic among villagers. Forest officials identified pugmarks at the site and advised residents to remain alert as this marks the tenth reported kill in 20 days.

Even as Forest officials were trying to trap the tiger, the animal attacked and killed another bovine in its successful eighth kill in Raghunathpally mandal

A 39-year-old farmer died after being electrocuted while fixing a transformer in Jangaon district. The incident allegedly occurred due to negligence by power utility staff, who switched on the supply while the farmer was replacing a fuse wire.

BRS working president KT Rama Rao launched a sharp attack on Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy in Jangaon, accusing the Congress of deceiving farmers and failing to honour welfare promises, while strongly defending former Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao.

A student from Jangaon district died in a fire accident in Germany on New Year’s Day. Thokala Hruthik Reddy, who had gone abroad for higher studies, suffered fatal injuries after jumping from a building to escape the blaze.

In a rare political development in Jangaon district, a young woman was elected sarpanch while her father emerged as deputy sarpanch in Venkiryal gram panchayat during the second phase of gram panchayat elections, drawing attention across political circles

A man and a woman from Jangaon district allegedly attempted suicide by consuming pesticide. The man, Anvesh, died during treatment, while the woman, Pavani, is in critical condition at MGM Hospital, Warangal. Police have registered a case and are investigating

Tension gripped the Jangaon market yard as farmers protested against steep drops in paddy prices, demanding procurement at MSP. Prices have reportedly fallen to Rs 1,400 per quintal. Farmers threatened a State-wide agitation and criticised the Congress government’s handling of the issue

Pathipaka Manideep, an Intermediate second-year student from Mandamarri in Mancherial district, has been selected to play in a national-level football tournament to be held in Srinagar from October 2 to 12 after excelling in a recent state-level competition in Jangaon.

Five youths from Nagpur suffered minor injuries after their car fell into a stream near Vadlakonda in Jangaon while following Google Maps. The vehicle plunged off an under-construction bridge with no warning signs. Locals blamed prolonged delays in the project

Accused officer, Parvatham Ramakrishna, a senior assistant at the district registrar office in Warangal, acting as in-charge Sub-Registrar, demands Rs 20,000 to process gift registration of property of complainant and his elder brother

The BRS leaders had announced that they would oppose the Chief Minister's visit to Station Ghanpur. Accordingly, the police took several BRS leaders and cadre into preventive custody

Swapna (30), a 2014 batch constable, was working in Cheriyal police station. The woman constable is survived by her husband and two sons

The BRS leader has sought 46 per cent reservations for BCs in education and jobs through two separate Bills, and a separate Bill for 42 per cent reservations in local bodies