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All SDRF personnel and eight stranded fishermen were rescued safely after a major operation at Bethupalli Tank in Sathupalli, Khammam district. The rescuers had gone missing after their boats capsized during the mission and were later traced downstream and brought to safety.
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Ten SDRF and fire services personnel reportedly went missing after two rescue boats capsized during an operation at Bethupalli tank in Sathupalli, Khammam district, on Wednesday. The rescue team had reached the spot to save fishermen stranded in floodwaters following a sudden rise in the tank's water level due to cyclonic rains.
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Two Class IX students sustained head injuries after portions of a classroom roof collapsed at the SC Girls' Residential School in Bonakal mandal of Khammam district on Saturday. The injured students were shifted to a local PHC and later to the Government General Hospital in Khammam.
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The death of a 17-year-old student staying at a BC hostel in Khammam city triggered protests by his family members and BRS leaders, who alleged foul play and demanded a comprehensive investigation.
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BRS MP Vaddiraju Ravichandra on Saturday alleged that Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy was attempting to sell 550 acres of prime government land in Hyderabad's Miyapur area to benefit his alleged benamis. He also accused the Congress government of neglecting governance, mishandling major projects, and failing to protect the State's interests.
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Light to moderate rainfall was recorded across several mandals of Khammam and Bhadradri Kothagudem districts on Wednesday under the influence of Cyclone Arnab. The district administrations have been placed on alert amid forecasts of more rain and strong winds.
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A truck driver from West Bengal was killed when a granite block from a truck that rammed another vehicle from behind fell on his cabin on the Khammam–Devarapalli Greenfield Highway in Wyra mandal.
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CPI(M) has announced its intention to contest the upcoming Warangal-Khammam-Nalgonda Graduates' constituency MLC election and is holding talks with like-minded groups to forge an alliance.
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A young student from Khammam district, Duggidevara Sri Raghunandan, was appreciated by BRS working president KT Rama Rao for his sustained efforts to improve a government primary school and promote environmental awareness.
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Agriculture Minister Tummala Nageswara Rao has come under criticism after a video of his remarks at a public meeting in Khammam went viral on social media. The Minister's sarcastic comment while asking attendees about the date of Deepavali drew sharp reactions from netizens.
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Tholupunuri Ganesh, a 27-year-old junior lawyer at Khammam court, allegedly died by suicide at his grandmother’s house in Peddamandava. His father told police that Ganesh had been worried about being followed and harassed by unknown persons for four days.
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A 50-year-old woman, Yalagala Bharathi, reportedly died of a heart attack during Saddula Bathukamma celebrations at Cherumadharam village in Khammam district. She collapsed while women gathered for immersion and was declared dead at a hospital, according to local residents.
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A 45-year-old government school teacher, D Venkateshwar Rao, was found dead in the Nagarjuna Sagar canal in Khammam district. His family found his motorbike near the canal, prompting a police search that resumed on Monday morning.
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A 19-year-old B Tech student, K Raghav, reportedly died after collapsing at his home in Wyra during the Dasara holidays. His family performed CPR and rushed him to a private hospital, where doctors declared him dead.
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A 44-year-old home guard allegedly died by suicide after reportedly jumping in front of a speeding train near Nagulavancha railway station in Khammam district. His body was found by local residents on Saturday.
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An earthmover operator from Andhra Pradesh died after a large quantity of soil and boulders collapsed onto his vehicle during excavation work at a hillock in Telangana's Khammam district.
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District Task Force and excise teams seized 372.2 kg of ganja in three linked operations across the erstwhile Khammam district on Wednesday and arrested four persons from Odisha.
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Four persons were arrested and remanded in Kothagudem for allegedly creating panic by brandishing a sword during a Ganesh immersion procession. Police acted after a video of the incident went viral, while residents in a separate Khammam incident sought action against youths performing sword-wielding stunts during immersion festivities.
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A Tirumalayapalem Sub-Inspector and his driver sustained serious injuries after a speeding lorry rammed their car near Pindiprolu village in Khammam district while they were returning from Ganesh immersion duty.
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A 44-year-old farmer allegedly poisoned himself and his two children at a leased farm in NTR district. He and his 14-year-old daughter died, while his 10-year-old son was shifted to Hyderabad in critical condition. The motive remains unknown