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The Congress government faces allegations of neglecting the double bedroom housing scheme in Khammam and Kothagudem, with thousands of units pending completion or handover. Delays, beneficiary list changes, and protests have sparked criticism from opposition leaders and affected families.

BRS chief K. Chandrashekhar Rao mourned the death of Nagamani, a founding party member from Ashwaraopet and former Khammam district women’s wing president. He praised her role in the Telangana movement and extended condolences to her family.

Two fishermen who went missing in a tank at Nagulavancha in Telangana’s Chintakani mandal were found dead on Monday. The NDRF carried out the search, which was supervised by local police after the family raised an alarm.

Farmers in Khammam staged a protest at Tallada PACS over non-availability of urea, alleging diversion of stocks. Similar scenes were reported from Madhira constituency. The Agriculture Minister has claimed fertiliser stocks would last through July.

A hotel dispute over a paratha in Kallur turned violent when Congress leader Rayala Ramu allegedly manhandled woman SI Haritha during police intervention. Two cases have been registered against Ramu and others for assault and misbehavior with a public servant.

The incident occurred when the bus, en route to Khammam, suffered a tyre burst, igniting sparks that caused the fire accident. The flames quickly engulfed the vehicle, reducing it to ashes.

Forest Department staff, nature lovers plant saplings to pay homage to the green crusader

Kurapati Pandurangaiah, the former headmaster of Zilla Parishad Girls' High School in Enkoor, Khammam district, retired in July last year. However, even after nine months, he is yet to receive his retirement benefits from the Congress government.

The super luxury bus from the Khammam depot was traveling from Vizag to Khammam when the incident took place. Around 20 passengers were on board at the time. The deceased, Sitarama Prasad (50) from Kallur, who worked at the Sathupalli depot, had boarded the bus to return home after completing his shift.

According to the police, the deceased, P. Ramu (46), along with his friends Krishna Murthy and Naresh from Danavaigudem in Khammam city's 59th municipal division, visited the Srisailam Temple for a darshan on Saturday.

The incidents took place in Gajwel on Hyderabad outskirts and Dammapet village of Khammam districts on Sunday

The railway station is one of 40 stations in Telangana chosen for upgradation to enhance modern passenger amenities. According to a release from SCR, the station is being developed at an estimated cost of Rs 25.41 crore to transform it into a growth hub.

Police and RTC officials arrived at the scene and transported the injured to Government General Hospital in Khammam for medical care. Among them, three individuals reportedly sustained severe injuries. Expressing his concern over the incident, Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy urged officials to provide the best possible treatment for the injured

Khammam Range ACB DSP, Y Ramesh, stated that the Central government has launched a scheme to provide karate training to students for self-defense. The training program will be conducted over a span of 72 days. Khammam Range ACB DSP, Y Ramesh, stated that the Central government has launched a scheme to provide students with karate training for self-defense, with sessions scheduled to run for 72 days.

Farmers are raising concerns that agricultural lands at the tail end of NSP’s major and minor canals are not receiving adequate water. Rabi crops are wilting due to insufficient irrigation, and the situation is expected to worsen as summer intensifies.

The tank is situated within the Kanakagiri reserve forest block of the Tallada range in the Sathupally division of the district. Spanning 14,422 hectares, the deciduous bamboo forest surrounds the area. It is positioned 11.5 km from Ramakrishnapuram village along the Khammam to Aswaraopet State Highway-42.

N Yellaiah consumed pesticide in the farm field he was cultivating and died during the late night hours on Tuesday.

According to the police, the theft occurred when Paga Venkateswara Rao, a resident of the colony, and his family members attended the ongoing relay hunger strike on Saturday, demanding the removal of the Singareni silo bunker.

The traders allegedly colluded to form a syndicate to manipulate market prices. While chilli commanded a price of Rs 21,000 per quintal last year, it was offered a maximum of Rs 14,000 per quintal in Jenda Pata.

Chilli crop in a large extent of area in the district has been affected by ‘nalla tamara’ (black thrips). According to horticulture officials and scientists, the pest infestation would result in loss in yield due to curling of leaves, flowers falling off and malformed/stunted fruits or premature fruit drop