Unable bear his son's torture, Rajaiah hacked Shanker to death while he was sleeping in their house at Patha Kothagudem area during the wee hours of Tuesday and later surrendered before the police.
Rajya Sabha member Dr. Bandi Parthasarathi Reddy has donated Rs 1 crore for the relief of Munneru flood affected people in and around Khammam city, district Collector VP Gautham said.
Kothagudem Collector Dr. Priyanka Ala has directed medical officers to conduct a fever survey in the villages that were flooded due to the recent heavy rains in the district to prevent the spread of viral diseases
. The court had also imposed a penalty of Rs 5 lakh on Venkateshwar Rao for not giving complete property details of himself and his wife in Form 26 to the Election Commission.
The trust would also make efforts to provide assistance offered by different government schemes to the PwDs in Kothagudem Assembly constituency to help them live a better life.
The water levels in river Godavari, which hovered around the first warning level of 43 feet on Saturday, have dropped below the first warning level on Sunday
According to SCCL officials, due to continuous rain, the company has stopped the operation of heavy machinery in the open cast mines, affecting the coal production severely.
In a freak accident near the cotton market at Julurpad in the district during the wee hours of Saturday, a driver sustained injuries, and the cabin of an ash tanker and a lorry were burnt.