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BRS MLA Palla Rajeshwar Reddy criticised the Congress government for allegedly failing to prepare a drought contingency plan despite warnings about El Nino. He urged immediate operation of the Kannepalli pump house to protect crops, irrigation and drinking water needs.

The BRS intensified its attack on the Congress government over the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme, demanding the immediate operation of the Kannepalli pump house. Party leaders accused the government of neglecting farmers and threatened fresh protests if irrigation pumping was not resumed.

Ahead of the Medaram Maha Jatara, locals are selling hot water for Rs 50 per bucket to devotees during the Sankranti rush. Over one lakh devotees visited on Friday, causing traffic jams in Mulugu near key temples and roads

Farmers in Adilabad and surrounding districts face difficulties using Kapas Kisan app due to poor network coverage. Many fear selling cotton to private traders. CCI has set up 27 procurement centres and urged farmers to report grievances via helpline.

A 60-year-old farmer, Dagama Ramaiah, was killed after a wild boar gored him in Surzapur village of Mancherial district. Two others, Gundla Chiranjeevi and Mekala Bapu, suffered minor injuries in the attack and were admitted to hospital

Police seized 140 kilograms of cotton seeds from the two. The value of the seeds was assessed to be Rs 3.50 lakh

Jangampelli Rakesh (35), a tractor driver, died allegedly by suicide, as he was unable to bear separation from his wife at in Kannepalli mandal

Meanwhile, paddy produce shifted to platforms and procurement centres was drenched by unseasonal rains

The pump-house had suffered massive damage during the heavy floods in July this year.

Engineering-in-Chief of Ramagundam Nalla Venkateshwarlu said they were able to run two pumps of the Kannepalli pumphouse successfully.

Hyderabad: The two pump houses that were submerged due to rains at Kannepalli and Annaram will be operational by September. Power has been restored near the pump houses. Officials dismissed reports that the repairs of the pump houses would cost around Rs 400 crore. They said the company that built the project will repair the […]

Hyderabad: State Advisor on Lift Irrigation Schemes K Penta Reddy on Friday allayed fears over damage to the pump houses of Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme (KLIS) which are flooded due to heavy inflows into Godavari River and its tributaries. Terming the heavy rains and floods as a natural disaster which occurs once in 100 years, […]

Mancherial/Kumram Bheem Asifabad: The sighting of a tiger at a stream on the outskirts of Chinnagudipet village in Kannepalli mandal, Mancherial, on Sunday created flutter among rural folk in the area. Rebbena Forest Range Officer Purnima said the carnivore inhabiting the forests of Kumram Bheem Asifabad drifted towards Kannepalli and Bheemini mandals by crossing Peddavagu […]

Some streams were flooded by rainwater in Bheemini and Kannepalli mandals, hitting connectivity of certain villages in the two mandals.

They were detained when moving suspiciously during a vehicle check held jointly by the officials of the agriculture and police departments at PP Rao Colony in Dahegaon mandal on Thursday.

Suman sought a Covid-19 testing centre and vaccination centre for newly created mandals Bheemaram and Kannepalli

Mancherial: A 39-year-old man died on the spot when he fell from his motorcycle at Tekulapalli village in Kannepalli mandal on Sunday. Kannepalli sub-inspector Prashanth Reddy said the deceased was identified as Sheelam Tirupati, a daily wager from Tekulapalli village. Tirupati sustained serious head injuries when he fell from the two-wheeler at a curve, resulting […]

Collector Sikta directed the officials to avoid inconvenience to the farmers when they were selling paddy produce