"kumram-bheem-asifabad"

Family members said Karam Santosh (29), a daily wage labourer from the village resorted to the drastic step by consuming pesticide. They alleged that Santosh was harassed by the staffers of a cooperative bank for repayment of a loan of Rs 30,000 availed by him seven years ago

"We don’t understand why the tiger was captured. It used to stray into the forests of Kumram Bheem Asifabad districts and was meeting a female tiger in this region at regular intervals. We expected the two would develop a family here, helping the population of tigers here grow,” a senior Forest official said.

It is learnt that a male tiger was caged and tranquilized in the forests of the Athmaramguda.

Athram Parvathi (12) breathed her last at her home soon after returning from a hospital in Utnoor mandal centre. She was studying at a government school, run by the tribal welfare department, at Rashimetta village in Jainoor mandal.

Nikhat Tarannum, the welfare officer, was suspended for neglecting her duty in providing necessary treatment to Thorram Venkata Laxmi, a second-year diploma student in education.

In the clip, a man was seen recording with his mobile phone the scene of the tiger crossing the tracks. Locals said tigers often cross the tracks, which pass through a habitat of the tigers

Principal and Sessions judge MV Ramesh, pronounced the verdict, awarding the term against Mavale Govind and Dondram, both from Vanjariguda village in Lingapur mandal after finding them guilty in peddling ganja.

Locals reported that a tiger has been roaming between the forest and nearby farms, disrupting agricultural activities. They urged forest officials to take measures to prevent human casualties and closely monitor the tiger's movements. The villagers expressed their frustration, stating that they have been forced to delay farming activities due to the tiger's presence.

Arli (T) village of Bheempur mandal recorded minimum temperature of 6.9 degrees Celsius

A tiger conservation reserve is a stretch of forest cover connecting two or more tiger habitats, allowing movement of tigers, prey and other wildlife

Arli (T) village in Bheempur mandal of Adilabad district registered the minimum temperature of 11 degrees Celsius

Former minister Jogu Ramanna performed the ritual at a programme held on the premises of office of the BRS party in Adilabad town.

A lineman belonging to India Railways reportedly saw the tiger and recorded it on his mobile phone. He shared the video clip with staffers of the Railways who in turn informed officials of the Forest department about the presence of the tiger

Forest officials from Maharashtra said a compensation of Rs.25 lakh was being given to kin of victims of man-animal conflict.

Task Force Inspector Ranaprathap said that Shinde Shyam Rao was apprehended while peddling the contraband substance to potential buyers from Wankidi, Asifabad and Karimnagar.

Telangana forest officials promised additional support when kin and members of their communities staged a protest, carrying bodies of victims

People are mistakenly assuming leopards as tigers due to lack of familiarity with wildlife even as the risk factor is almost similar when they attack humans and cattle or are sighted.

Sirpur (T) Sub-Inspector Kamalakar said that a case was registered against Kirmire Thuran from Hudkili village for diverting the grains.

Residents run out of homes fearing houses would collapse; utensils fall off racks and walls crack due to impact of tremors

Forest officials said that a team was scanning the fields to gather pugmarks of the tiger. They believed that a tiger from Maharashtra might have strayed into the forests of Wankidi in search of territory and a partner for mating