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Kothagudem: A US delegation led by the USA’s South Carolina State representative JA Moore visited Shyamala Gopalan Educational Foundation’s (SGEF) offices in Hyderabad and at Paloncha in the district to deliberate upon the foundation’s activities in India. Duane Cooper of Strategic Films was also on the team. The delegation also attended seminars and met millennial […]

Kothagudem: An incident of a tribal woman losing her life because of breakdown of a 108 emergency ambulance came to light in the district. It was said that the deceased Madvi Chukudi (21) of Rallapuram in Cherla mandal consumed poison on Thursday due to some family issues and fell unconscious. Her family members informed the […]

Kothagudem: Two teenagers drowned in Kinnerasani stream at Karakavagu area in Paloncha mandal in the district on Tuesday. The deceased Sohail Pasha (18) and Anil Kumar (16), both studying intermediate second year and tenth standard respectively, went to the stream for a swim along with other friends. Pasha first entered into water to swim with […]

Kothagudem: Villagers and leaders of different political parties have obstructed the work of SCCL’s opencast mine expansion at Poosapalli of Yellandu mandal in the district on Monday. The residents of Tilak Nagar and Vijayalaxmi Nagar gram panchayats, CPI leader K Saraiah and CPM leader Nabi have staged a dharna obstructing trenching work for setting up […]

Kothagudem: Four persons, including the bridegroom, were injured in a clash at a marriage reception at the 21 Incline area at Yellandu town in the district on Sunday. According to police, a youth Rakesh and his girlfriend Pratyusha of the same community fell in love and got married three months ago. At the request of […]

Kothagudem: An incident of forest officials thrashing Adivasi women of Bendalapadu and Yerrabodu habitations in Chandrugonda mandal in the district came to light late. In a complaint lodged with Chandrugonda police station on Saturday Adivasis complained that the local forest range officer and beat officers have beaten them up with belts and lathis for cultivating […]

Kothagudem: District Collector Anudeep D has launched a mobile court here on Saturday. Speaking after inaugurating the court at a programme at RDO office, the Collector informed that mobile court would be useful in dispensing speedy justice to the public in 14 mandals in Kothagudem revenue division. He informed that the court would function for […]

Kothagudem: Deliveries in government hospitals have gone up to 74 percent from 68 percent in the past two months in Kothagudem district, informed District Collector Anudeep D. He chaired the District Coordination Committee (DCC) meeting with line departments for the prevention and control of vector borne diseases here on Friday. Speaking on the occasion he […]

Kothagudem: An Anganwadi helper has allegedly commits suicide at Kothur village of Dammapet mandal in the district on Friday. The deceased Korsa Bhavani (45) hanged herself at her residence. Family problems were said to be the reason behind her extreme step. The local police booked a case and launched a probe into the incident.

Kothagudem: Paloncha based Nava Bharat Ventures Limited (NBVL) bagged FTCCI Excellence Award-2021. The Federation of Telangana Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FTCCI) has chosen the NBVL for Jamunadevi Tibrewala Award instituted by Hyderabad based Omprakash Tibrewala Foundation for excellence in social welfare initiatives for women empowerment. In a statement here on Wednesday the NBVL vice […]

Kothagudem: The CPI (Maoist) Manugur ACM and the Local Guerilla Squad (LGS) Deputy Commander, Madakam Sukki surrendered to police. She surrendered before Superintendent of Police (SP) Sunil Dutt and CRPF 141 Bn Second in Command Pramod Pawar at the SP’s office here on Tuesday. Speaking to the media, SP informed that Sukki of Battigudem village […]

Kothagudem: Adivasis living in the Maoist affected remote agency village, Pusuguppa and its surroundings, on the Telangana and Chhattisgarh borders in Cherla mandal in the district, are a happy lot as they can travel to Cherla every week. The TSRTC has launched a weekly bus service to Pusuguppa from Cherla to be operated twice on […]

Kothagudem: Police busted a fake currency racket and arrested eight persons, including a woman and a minor boy at Cherla in the district. Speaking to the media at Bhadrachalam on Tuesday, ASP B Rohith Raj informed that counterfeit currency worth Rs 5.15 lakh was seized from the accused. A total of 551 fake currency notes […]

Kothagudem: A elderly man was allegedly murdered at Taliperu river canal in Cherla mandal in the district on Saturday. The deceased Soyam Kanakaiah (60) of Peddamusuleru village in the mandal was accused of practicing black magic. His wife Narsamma lodged a complaint with the local police alleging that her husband”s rivals killed him. In another […]

Khammam: Two persons died in separate incidents in erstwhile Khammam district on Thursday. In an incident at Battulapalli of Kallur mandal in Khammam, a man Seelam Anji (35) died when an auto rickshaw in which he was travelling hit a roadside tree. He was going to join YSR Telangana Party chief YS Sharmila’s padayatra when […]

Kothagudem: The certificates verification of candidates on the merit of ST badli workers (underground) examination was scheduled to take place from June 6 to 11 at SCCL Head Office in Kothagudem. Certificates of around 120 selected candidates would be verified per day. The selection list was posted on the Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) website […]

Khammam: Several parts in erstwhile Khammam witnessed thunderstorms which disrupted normal life on Monday. Karepally, Chintakani, Konijerla and other mandals in Khammam, Yellandu, Julurpad and other mandal in Kothagudem district witnessed unseasonal rains accompanied by high velocity winds and lighting. Trees were uprooted and fell on main roads at many places leading to traffic jams […]

Kothagudem: Unseasonal rains wreaked havoc at several places and disrupted normal life in Kothagudem district on Sunday. Kothagudem, Bhadrachalam and Paloncha towns witnessed heavy rainfall accompanied by heavy gales and lightning. Large trees on the main roads and in the residences were uprooted and their branches broke off at many places. Similarly electric poles and […]

Kothagudem: Telangana State Education & Welfare Infrastructure Development Corporation (TSEWIDC) chairman Ravula Sridhar Reddy inspected Mana Ooru Mana Badi works in Julurpad mandal in Kothagudem district on Saturday. He inspected the works at Padamata Narsapuram, Kakarla and Kommugudem villages in the mandal. Speaking to the media, he said it was aimed to complete the first phase […]

Kothagudem: Telangana State Education & Welfare Infrastructure Development Corporation (TSEWIDC) Chairman Ravula Sridhar Reddy inspected Mana Ooru-Mana Badi works in Julurpad mandal in Kothagudem district on Saturday. He inspected the works at Padamata Narsapuram, Kakarla and Kommugudem villages in the mandal. Speaking to the media he said it was aimed to complete the first phase […]