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Kothagudem: The SCCL authorities have proposed to install long-range CCTV cameras to enhance security in key locations of the company areas across the State. A video conference to review the security measures was held at the SCCL corporate office here on Monday with the Singareni company-wide General Managers, Director of Security and Estates Department officers. […]

Kothagudem: Shyamala Gopalan Educational Society extended financial assistance to a meritorious medical student from a poor family. The society founder and philanthropist N Suresh Reddy handed over an amount of Rs 25,000 to the medical student Pammi Nagaraju, a meritorious student from Raghunathapalem of Khammam district, according to a statement from the society here on […]

Kothagudem: A tiger was spotted moving in Manugur forest range in the district on Saturday. According to Manugur FRO Dwalia, the big cat’s pug marks were found in the forests between Samabaiahgudem and Appaiahgudem. The pictures of those pug marks have been sent to higher officials for confirmation, he said. Speaking to Telangana Today, he […]

Kothagudem: Bhadrachalam bandh called on Thursday by different political parties passed off peacefully and was a success. The bandh, which was called for to demand demerger of five Telangana gram panchayats (GPs) merged with Andhra Pradesh, was also observed in Cherla and Dummugudem mandals in the district. All shops, cinema halls, hotels and schools were […]

Kothagudem: Employees of the Irrigation Department have demanded payment of agency allowance for which they were eligible. A delegation of Telangana Non-Gazetted Officers union leaders and irrigation department employees submitted a memorandum to the ITDA Project Officer P Gautham on Tuesday in support of their demand. The union leaders R Phani Kumar and D Narasimha […]

Kothagudem: The demand for demerger of five gram panchayats of Telangana merged with Andhra Pradesh at the time of bifurcation is gaining momentum once again. Different political parties in Bhadrachalam took to the streets in support of their long-pending demand. Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao had also made a statement in the State Assembly in […]

Kothagudem: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is unfit to speak of equality, Animal Husbandry Minister Talsani Srinivas Yadav said on Monday. Taking a dig at the Prime Minister’s recent assertion in Hyderabad that Centre was committed to eliminate inequalities in the country, the Minister alleged that Modi was promoting inequality in the country but not equality […]

Kothagudem: A tiger on the prowl has killed a goat in the forests at Pedda Gollagudem village of Dammapet mandal in the district during late evening hours of Wednesday. According to the forest officials the incident occurred when a shepherd was returning home along with a herd of goats and sheep of a farmer N […]

The deceased women belonging to SC Colony in Sujatha Nagar mandal were travelling in the goods vehicle to go to Chandrugonda to work in a chilli field there.

Kothagudem: The Student Federation of India (SFI) district committee appealed to the State government to start physical classes in educational institutions across the State. The SFI district secretary B Veerabhadram, in a statement here on Thursday, wanted the GO 4 issued ordering closure of educational institutions should be revoked immediately to start direct classes. He […]

Kothagudem: The State and Central governments have been making efforts to protect the rights of girls in the country, said the first additional junior civil judge K Deepa. Various programmes have been taken up to raise awareness about the rights of girls, on the importance of girl’s education, their health and nutrition, and social development. […]

Kothagudem: Chief Secretary (Irrigation) Rajat Kumar has directed the officials to complete construction works of Sitamma Sagar Multipurpose Project by the end of May. He along with CMO Secretary Smita Sabharwal, Engineer-in-Chief Muralidhar Reddy and L&T CEO Subramanyam inspected the construction work of the project at Ammagaripalli village of Aswapuram mandal in the district on […]

Kothagudem: The district task force team took up a demolition drive of illegal structures in Kothagudem on Tuesday. The task force team comprising R&B, revenue, police, irrigation and municipal officials partially demolished two structures at Gautham Nagar in Patha Kothagudem. The local councillors tried to resist the demolition but were taken into custody by police. […]

Kothagudem: The ritual of ‘Uttara Dwara Darshanam’ was performed with grandeur as part of Mukkoti Vaikunta Ekadashi celebrations at Sri Seetha Ramachandra Swamy Temple at Bhadrachalam in the district on Thursday. The beautifully decorated Uttara Dwaram was opened for the devotees during early hours at 5 am amid chanting of Vedic mantras and hymns by […]

Hyderabad: Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) Director (Operations) S Chandrashekhar on Tuesday requested the manufacturers to supply 600 tonnes of explosives continuously every day for overburden removal from mines. He gave these instructions to the representatives of eight private companies, which are supplying explosives, through a video conference from Kothagudem. On an average, only 475 […]

Kothagudem: The local MLA’s son Vanama Raghavendra Rao alias Raghava accused in Old Paloncha familicide case was shifted to Khammam district jail on Tuesday. He was named in a suicide note purportedly left by businessman, M Naga Ramakrishna, who committed familicide on Jan 3. The MLA’s son was arrested on last Friday and on Saturday […]

Kothagudem: Police nabbed six inter-state gang of robbers who robbed a branch of SBI Bank at Lakshminagaram village of Dummugudem mandal on Dec 14 last year. The gang cut the CC cameras and the alarm system wires inside the bank, smashed the safe locker in the bank’s strong room, looted an amount of Rs 19.35 […]

Kothagudem: The Maosist Cherla local guerrilla squad (LGS) commander Rajitha was hiding in Chhattisgarh under the protection of her husband and top Maoist Damodar, district police said. A statement on Monday said they have credible information that Rajitha fled to Chhattisgarh fearing for her life after the encounter in Pesarlapadu forests in Chhattisgarh on Dec […]

Kothagudem: A woman and an autorickshaw driver were killed on the spot when a speeding lorry hit the autorickshaw in which they were travelling at Hemachandrapuram near here on Monday. The deceased were identified as Enaganti Dhanamma (55) of Karukonda and the auto driver Satyanarayana (40) of Coolie Line in Kothagudem. Dhanamma’s son Ramesh and […]

Kothagudem: A court here on Saturday remanded the local MLA’s son Vanama Raghavendra Rao alias Raghava to judicial custody following his arrest in the case of abetting a businessman and three members of his family to suicide at Old Paloncha. He was on the run after an FIR was registered by Paloncha police in the […]