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Kumram Bheem Asifabad: One woman was killed on the spot and three others, including a child, sustained injuries when a speeding lorry collided with a motorcycle on the outskirts of Rebbena mandal centre on Sunday. One of the three injured is said to be in a critical condition. Rebbena Sub-Inspector P Bhavani Sen said the […]

The bovine was lucky enough to escape from the jaws of death but the serious injuries it suffered on its neck has put a question mark on its survival. Its condition, forest officials said, was critical.

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: A tribal farmer was arrested for allegedly growing prohibited ganja as an intercrop in his red gram, cotton and chilly crops raised in his backyard at Errabanda hamlet under Koutagam village in Tiryani mandal on Tuesday. As many as 350 trees found in the field were destroyed. Tiryani Sub-Inspector P Rama Rao […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: Drawing inspiration from her father, a soldier in the Indian Army, Kanchan Yadav from Kaghaznagar town expressed her desire to join the Border Security Force (BSF) to her parents. But, she was discouraged and advised to choose some other field by her father. She, however, convinced him and was selected as a […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: A tribal farmer suffered injuries when a sloth bear attacked him at Thatiguda hamlet under Kohinoor gram panchayat in Sirpur (U) mandal on Thursday. The incident came to light on Friday. This is the second man-animal conflict reported from this region this week. Sirpur (U) Forest Range Officer Bhumesh said Athram Bhimrao, […]

Adilabad: Arrangements have been made for distributing Bathukamma saris to eligible beneficiaries in erstwhile Adilabad district from October 2. As many as 8.95 lakh saris would be given to women aged above 18 and beneficiaries of food security scheme cards, helping them celebrate the floral festival with pride in Nirmal, Adilabad and Kumram Bheem Asifabad […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: Four persons were arrested for allegedly betting on cricket matches of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) in Kaghaznagar on Wednesday evening. Three mobile phones and liquid cash Rs 14,000 were recovered from them. Task Force Inspector Rana Prathap said that the accused were Ahmed Baig, Shaik Shaid Hussain, Vemula Srinivas and […]

Mancherial: Several parts of Mancherial and Kumram Bheem Asifabad districts registered light to moderate rains on Monday. Thandur, Nennal, Vemanapalli, Nennal, Mancherial, Chennur and Kotapalli mandals recorded somewhere between 16 mm and 60 mm of rainfall. Dandepalli, Bheemini, Kaspet, Mandamarri, Jannaram, Hajipur and other mandals saw below 15 mm of rainfall. The average rainfall of […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: The body of a youngster, who accidentally drowned in a waterfall at Chintala Madara village in Tiryani mandal on Sunday, was fished out Monday. Tiryani Sub-Inspector P Rama Rao said that the body of Prathap Chowdary (17), a polytechnic student from Mandamarri was traced in a pond at the waterfall. The search […]

Mancherial: An observation of Mancherial railway police has revealed that the railway track between Sirpur (T) in Kumram Bheem Asifabad district and Peddampet in Peddapalli district has reported 102 deaths of which 61 are suicides, from January 1 to August 31. While bodies of 93 victims were identified, identities of nine persons are still not […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: The bodies of two hunters, who were electrocuted when they touched an electrified fence meant for preventing cattle into a farm, were exhumed from an agriculture field on the outskirts of village number VI in Esgaon village in Kaghaznagar mandal on Thursday. It was suspected that a farmer set up the fence, […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: Sleuths of Task Force seized 25 quintals of rice meant for a public distribution scheme (PDS) being smuggled to Maharashtra, at Gudem village in Chintalamanepalli mandal on Tuesday. Task Force Inspector Rana Prathap said that the arrested person was identified as Dage Venkanna, a resident of Dimda village in Chintalamanepalli mandal. Venkanna […]

Mancherial/Kumram Bheem Asifabad: The sighting of a tiger at a stream on the outskirts of Chinnagudipet village in Kannepalli mandal, Mancherial, on Sunday created flutter among rural folk in the area. Rebbena Forest Range Officer Purnima said the carnivore inhabiting the forests of Kumram Bheem Asifabad drifted towards Kannepalli and Bheemini mandals by crossing Peddavagu […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: Kaghaznagar Inspector Ch Mohan has been accused of assaulting a retired army man over a land dispute on the premises of Kaghaznagar police station on Sunday. The police, however, denied the allegations and accused the ex-service man of thrashing a person from Kaghaznagar over the dispute. It is learned that Shiva, the […]

Most of the projects in Krishna and Godavari basins are filled to the brim; officials sound alert

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: Teachers working in government schools, particularly in rural areas, often get demoralised if there is a drop in enrolment of students and complain about poor infrastructure. Kaderla Rangaiah, the in-charge headmaster of a government primary school in remote Sawarkheda village in Kerameri, is, however, an epitome of dedication and passion. A native […]

Enthusiastic students attend physical classes on first day of school reopening

Reaching a health centre continues to be a nightmare for them due to lack of roads, bridges

Adilabad: Adilabad, Kumram Bheem Asifabad, Nirmal and Mancherial districts registered bountiful rains this monsoon compared to the average rainfall in these districts, bringing cheers to farmers. Nirmal recorded 802 mm of rainfall against the average of 472 mm so far, suggesting an excess of 70 per cent. Kumram Bheem Asifabad district’s actual rainfall this season […]

Superintendent of Police (Administration) YVS Sudheendra, Wankidi and his team rescued the school-going children, women and elderly people of the village