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A net rise 2.58 metres observed during November as compared to 2019
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Kumram Bheem Asifabad: Sighting of tigers continue to be reported from different parts of Kaghaznagar forest division, sending panic signals among locals and farmers who are already living in the grip of fear following the killings of two tribal youngsters by the carnivore within over a fortnight. A tiger was sighted near Meraguda village in […]
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Hyderabad: Increasing number of big cats in neighbouring Maharashtra and animal instinct of tigers to establish their territory seem to have resulted in the killing of two youngsters in Kumram Bheem Asifabad district in quick succession. Telangana Forest Department, which has embarked on locating pug marks of the two tigers that entered the State a […]
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Kumram Bheem Asifabad: Final rites of the tribal girl Pasula Nirmala, who was killed by a tiger, was held at Kondapalli village in Penchikalpet mandal on Monday. Family members and relatives of Nirmala, members of the tribal community and leaders of tribal rights organisations bid a teary adieu to the girl. Nirmala’s mother Pasula Lasmakka […]
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Kumram Bheem Asifabad: Attacks on human beings by tigers may come across as a new phenomenon for people living in plains and urban parts. But they were once quite common for the residents of Kondapalli, a remote village in Kumram Bheem Asifabad district. The tragedy caused by the carnivore continues to haunt two families. A […]
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Kumram Bheem Asifabad: District Collector Rahul Raj said that steps would be taken to convert Saptha Gundala waterfalls into a major tourist spot. He visited the nature wonder located at Mankuguda village in Lingapur mandal on Sunday. Rahul Raj stated that a proposal would be prepared for developing the waterfalls. He said that funds were […]
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Kumram Bheem Asifabad: A tiger killed a teenaged tribal girl when she was plucking cotton in Kondapalli village of Penchikalpet mandal on Sunday. Five other women managed to escape from the tiger attack. This is the second incident of tiger attack to be reported in Kaghaznagar forest division in a span of 18 days. Sources […]
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A tigress was video-graphed by a young farmer while she was quenching her thirst in a stream of Penchikalpet forest range under Kaghaznagar forest division in Kumram Bheem Asifabad.
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Asifabad DSP Acheshwar Rao said the accused were Athram Sungu and Purka Manikrao, residents of Thatimadhara village in Tiryani mandal. The deceased Athram Lacchu (41) was a farmer belonging to the same village.
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Tiryani Sub-Inspector P Rama Rao said the accused were identified as Athram Raju and Sungu and deceased was as Athram Lacchu (41), an elder of the village. Raju and Sungu are also from the same village.
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Hyderabad: Clarifying about a video that went viral on social media about the sighting of a Tiger in the Ambaghat forest area in Kumram Bheem Asifabad district on Friday, the Forest department has said that the video was about a Tiger that appeared in the Anjanwadi forest area of Yavatmal district of neighbouring State of […]
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Kumram Bheem Asifabad: A forest official and two others managed to escape from being attacked by a tiger in the forests abutting Balaji Anukuda village in Chintalamanepalli mandal on Thursday. They were returning from Gangapur after carrying out an awareness programme among people over the need to protect tigers. The incident, however, came to light […]
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Source said that a female forest beat officer, her husband and basecamp staffer were trailed by a tiger which was on the prowl in the wild, when the three were on their way to Balaji Anukoda by two motorbikes.
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Kumram Bheem Asifabad: Two youngsters reportedly managed to escape from being attacked by a tiger which was standing on a road and was trailing motorists at Yetiguda village in Bejjur mandal on Wednesday. The message went viral on social media platforms Sources said that the two youngsters spotted a big cat which was sitting on […]
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Kumram Bheem Asifabad: Suspected family disputes claimed the lives of three persons when a woman threw her three-year-old daughter into the Pranahita river before jumping into it. On coming to know about their death, the woman’s husband too died by suicide. The incident was reported from Burepalli village in Chintalamanepalli mandal on Friday. The bodies […]
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Kumram Bheem Asifabad: Sirpur(T) MLA Koneru Konappa handed over ex-gratia of Rs 5 lakh to Dashraiah, father of Sidam Vignesh, a tribal youngster who was recently killed by a tiger at Digida village in Dahegaon mandal, in Kaghaznagar on Friday. The financial aid was granted by the Forest department. Speaking on the occasion, Konappa assured […]
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Adilabad district Conservator of Forest CP Vinod Kumar said that they were going to use 10 enclosures to catch the big cat, besides installing CCTV cameras to track its movement in the forests of Digida and surrounding villages.
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Terming the incident as unfortunate, Forest Minister A Indrakaran Reddy conveyed his heartfelt condolences to the family members.
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The badly mauled body of Sidam Vignesh (21) was found later by fellow villagers.
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Kumram Bheem Asifabad: In a novel gesture, policemen gifted clothes to Kova Laxmi, sister of Athram Sobhan alias Charles, a former commander of the banned Maoist party, to help her celebrate Diwali festival with pride at Rompalli village in Tiryani mandal on Tuesday. Shobhan died in an encounter with police in Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra […]
