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Khammam:  Since ages India has been known for religious harmony and peaceful coexistence of people of different faiths. Upholding such a character of the nation, a Muslim has built a temple dedicated to Lord Rama at Budidampadu village of Raghunathapalem mandal in Khammam district. He spent around Rs 25 lakh from his own pocket for […]

Khammam: Shortage of diesel in erstwhile Khammam district has been troubling the farmers and commuters alike for the past few days. The problem intensified for the past couple of days as the filling stations at Kothagudem, Yellandu and Sujatha Nagar in Kothagudem district and at Wyra in Khammam were not dispensing diesel as required by […]

Khammam: Grand welcome was given to newly elected Rajya Sabha members Vaddiraju Ravichandra and Bandi Parthasaradhi Reddy on their maiden visit to the district on Saturday after getting elected to the Upper House. A massive rally with hundreds of cars and motorbikes was taken from Nayakangudem of Kusumanchi mandal to Sardar Patel Stadium where a […]

Hyderabad: Senior IPS officer T Srinivas Rao took over charge as Cyberabad Traffic DCP on Thursday. Rao, a 2013 batch IPS officer, holds a Master’s Degree in Mathematics and has earlier worked at various positions in the CID, Raj Bhavan, as OSD at Khammam, and as SDPO in Jangaon and Paleru. After assuming charge, Rao […]

Nalgonda: Central Crime Station (CSS) police on Thursday arrested two notorious inter-district chain snatchers and recovered 24 gold nuptial threads. The arrested were Pallepaka Lenin (27) and Gunduguntla Shoban Babu (24) from Kallur village of Neredcherla mandal in Suryapet district. Addressing media persons here, the Superintendent of Police Rema Rajeshwari informed that the police took […]

Khammam: Police booked seven youngsters for stalking a married woman and misbehaving with her under Raghunathapalem police station limits in the district. A release from the police here on Sunday said, the incident occurred during late night hours on June 9 when the woman along with her brother and husband was going to her village, […]

Khammam: Khammam Municipal Corporation (KMC) has emerged as a model for development among all urban local bodies in the State, stated IT Minister KT Rama Rao. He along with Transport Minister Puvvada Ajay Kumar launched development works worth Rs 100 crore during his day-long tour in Khammam on Saturday. Addressing a gathering on the occasion […]

Khammam: Khammam city turned pink in view of IT Minister KT Rama Rao’s much awaited visit to Khammam on Saturday to launch several development works. The district administration made all arrangements for the minister’s visit while the police made tight security arrangements. District Collector VP Gautham and Commissioner of Police (CP) Vishnu S Warrier have […]

Khammam: Former minister Tummala Nageshwar Rao urged IT Minister KT Rama Rao to speed up pending works of Buggapadu Mega Food Park in the district. In 2008, the then government acquired 200 acres of land in the village of Buggapadu in the Sathupalli mandal in the district for the construction of a Mega Food Park […]

Khammam: Old Khammam Municipal Corporation (KMC) building in the city which is being transformed into city library with artistic murals has been attracting the attention of the citizens. With the inauguration of the newly constructed KMC building at Gattaiah Centre recently Transport Minister Puvvada Ajay Kumar decided to use the old building to establish a […]

Khammam: IT Minister KT Rama Rao was scheduled to visit Khammam to inaugurate several development works in the city on June 11, informed Transport Minister Puvvada Ajay Kumar. The IT Minister would also participate in Pattana Pragathi programme on the day, he said speaking to the media here on Tuesday. Ajay Kumar took part in […]

Khammam: An illegal child trade racket was busted and three persons were booked in a joint operation by Childline-1098 and Anti-Human Trafficking Unit (AHTU) of Khammam police commissionerate. The main accused, Modugu Meri and Uppatla Pulla Rao, who operate the racket and a man Talari Ram Babu, who was ready to sell his newborn girl […]

Khammam: The seven-day Khammam Book Fair has been receiving good response from book lovers who are visiting the fair in large numbers. The book fair is organised by Telangana Sahitya Akademi and Hyderabad Book Trust in association with Khammam Municipal Corporation from June 2 to 8 in Khammam marking Telangana Formation Day. There are 46 […]

Khammam: Transport Minister Puvvada Ajay Kumar has directed the authorities to complete all the works prescribed in the ongoing Pattana Pragathi programme in Khammam city. The minister along with Mayor P Neeraja, SUDA Chairman B Vijay Kumar and Municipal Commissioner Adarsh Surabhi inspected Pattana Pragathi works in several municipal divisions on Monday. He took part […]

Khammam: Transport Minister Puvvada Ajay Kumar donated Rs 10 lakh to the newly formed Khammam Nagara Kamma Sangham. He attended the inaugural meeting of the sangham held here on Sunday night. Speaking on the occasion he said the Kamma community in the neighbouring Andhra Pradesh State was facing troubles but there was no such situation […]

Khammam: After reeling under severe heat wave conditions during daytime, people in erstwhile Khammam district had a sigh of relief as weather turned cool with thundershowers during late evening hours on Sunday. A highest daytime temperature of 45 degree Celsius was recorded in Khammam Urban mandal and Madhira in Khammam district on the day while […]

Khammam: The district CPM leaders condemned the Centre’s decision to sell LPG cylinders at market price to domestic users and limiting subsidy on LPG to Ujjwala scheme beneficiaries alone. In a statement here on Saturday, the party leader P Sudharshan said that the Centre’s decision would impact and impose financial burden on around 21 crore […]

Khammam: With alarming increase in petrol and diesel many are switching over to electric bikes and cars, which of late are gaining popularity among the public, across the nation. Taking a cue from the market trend, a B Tech graduate in Khammam has designed a retrofitted electric car that can give a range of around […]

Khammam: The long-awaited opportunity of securing a government job has come to unemployed youth and they should seize it, suggested a poet-writer and personality development expert Atluri Venkataramana. Addressing Group-I job seekers being trained at the BC Study Circle here on Friday he wanted the job aspirants to be self-controlled and make use of time […]

Khammam: Telangana’s welfare and development programmes have emerged as a role model for other States in the country, said Transport Minister Puvvada Ajay Kumar. He said the fiscal discipline and progressive approach adopted by the government enabled the State to achieve tremendous growth in the last eight years. Khammam district stood at the top in […]