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Kothagudem: A team of doctors at the District Hospital here has successfully performed a critical and challenging surgery on an Adivasi whose facial and other parts smashed in a bison attack last month. It might be noted a 55-year-old adivasi, Mokati Sammaiah of Regulagudem in Paloncha mandal in the district was admitted to the hospital […]

Kothagudem: Police seized 82 kg ganja and arrested four persons at Morampalli Banjar village in Burgampahad mandal in the district on Saturday. Speaking to the media, Burgampahad ASP B Rohith Raj said during vehicle inspections at the village, the police spotted the accused moving suspiciously on two two-wheelers towards Paloncha. When they were stopped and […]

Kothagudem: The outlawed CPI (Maoist) Central Committee staff member and its technology expert, Ravi (Jailal) had died while testing a bomb arrow he developed. In a statement released to the media here on Saturday the Maoist Central Committee revealed the details of his death nearly one and half year after it occurred on June 25, […]

Kothagudem: The movements of a tiger have been reported in the forests of Amararam village in Pinapaka mandal in the district. According to a local shepherd, D Ramesh, the tiger attacked his cattle herd at Jajulacheruvu area in the forests and killed a cow on Friday. On learning about the incident, District Forest Officer (DFO) […]

Speaking to Telangana Today on Saturday the DFO said the pug marks of a tiger were spotted in the forests.

Bhadrachalam (Kothagudem): BJP government at the Centre was using social media to incite religious hatred among people, alleged CPM politburo member and former MP Brinda Karat. Addressing a press conference here on Thursday she accused the Central government of ignoring the farmers’ movement for the past 12 months against the farm laws. The CPM leaders […]

Kothagudem: CPI (Maoist) party Telangana State committee spokesperson Jagan called upon the public to oppose construction of police base camps in Cherla mandal of the district. In a statement released to the media here on Thursday, he said the Police Department had started construction of a base camp at Chennapuram village in the mandal and […]

Kothagudem: Cherla police extended financial assistance to a tribal student who secured a seat in IIT, Varanasi. Cherla Inspector of Police, Boddu Ashok, gave away an amount of Rs 12,000 to the student, Karam Srilatha, to help her meet her educational expenses, at Cherla police station in the district on Tuesday. The meritorious student hails […]

Kothagudem: Four Maoist militia members, including two women, surrendered to police at Bhadrachalam in the district on Saturday. The surrendered militia members were identified as Kovvasi Bhimaiah, P Paike, Sodi Ungaiah and Musami Bhame. They belong to Chennapuram, Kondavai and Rallapuram villages in Cherla mandal, Bhadrachalam ASP Dr. Vineeth G informed in a statement. Bhimaiah […]

Kothagudem: A mega job mela organised under the aegis of District Employment Office here on Saturday witnessed a huge response from the youth. Nearly 40 reputed companies attended the job mela with 10,000 jobs offers. Over 11,000 youth attended the job mela and of them, 6500 have been offered placements by the companies, informed District […]

Kothagudem: District Collector D Anudeep directed officials to speed up works taken up with SCA, CSR and DMFT funds in the district. The Collector held a meeting with police, DRDA, ITDA and representatives of different companies here on Friday to review the progress of works launched with Special Central Assistance (SCA), Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) […]

Kothagudem: Police have unearthed as many as 110 booby traps set up by Maoists in the forests in Cherla mandal on Telangana-Chhattisgarh borders in Kothagudem district. Inspector of Police (CI) B Ashok in a statement on Wednesday stated that Cherla police, Special Party personnel and 141 Bn ‘A’ Coy CRPF personnel jointly carried out a […]

Kothagudem: As many as 20 militia members of the proscribed CPI (Maoist) party surrendered before Superintendent of Police (SP), Sunil Dutt and CRPF141Bn officer from Cherla mandal here on Wednesday. Speaking to the media persons, the SP informed that surrendered militia members were from Yerrampadu, Ramchachandrapuram, Boorugupadu, Bakkachintalapadu, Chennapuram and Veerapuram villages. They have been […]

Kothagudem: A mega job mela is scheduled to be organised under the aegis of the Employment Department at Pragati Maidan here November 6, stated District Collector D Anudeep on Monday. He held a meeting with the officials of employment, electricity, municipal, medical, rural development and Panchayat Raj departments to review the arrangements for the job […]

Kothagudem: Increased irrigation facilities in Telangana made agricultural lands across the State suitable for oil palm cultivation, said Government Whip and Pinapaka MLA Rega Kantha Rao. In addition to irrigation, free and uninterrupted power supply to agricultural needs had also helped farmers take up oil palm cultivation. The State government had been making committed efforts […]

Kothagudem: Mild tension prevailed at Kothagudem Thermal Power Station (KTPS) at Paloncha in the district on Thursday when the family members of two labourers who died in an accident at the KTPS staged a dharna. The two labourers hired by a contractor fell from the roof of the KTPS’s coal handling plant on Wednesday while […]

Kothagudem: Security guards and rescue team members of Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL), conducted a motorbike rally at Rudrampur here on Tuesday to create awareness on helmet use. The rally was organised under the aegis of Kothagudem Area S&PC Department, the company’s security wing. Speaking on the occasion the special officer to GM, Koti Reddy […]

Kothagudem: District Collector D Anudeep has directed engineering officials to expedite the construction of the Integrated Collectorate Complex. He conducted a surprise inspection of the under-construction collectorate building here on Tuesday. Speaking on the occasion, the District Collector said the construction works were moving at a slow pace and there should be no further delay […]

Kothagudem: A 56-year-old shepherd was injured in an attack by a gaur (Indian bison) in the forests of Regulagudem village in Paloncha mandal in the district on Tuesday. The victim identified as Mokati Chinnaiah of Regulagudem suffered injuries on his left eye. He was shifted to District Hospital in Kothagudem for treatment. The incident occurred […]

Kothagudem: A man and his son and a daughter died when a speeding coal tipper rammed into his motorcycle from behind near Bhadradri Thermal Power Station (BTPS) in Manugur mandal in the district on Saturday. The deceased were identified as Amboju Krishna (35), who works in a private hospital at Manugur, his daughter Jahnavi (11) […]