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Librarian aspirants in Telangana have urged the government to fill long-pending vacant posts, saying recruitment has not taken place for decades. They also expressed concern over ageing out of eligibility, while library employees highlighted staff shortages and inadequate infrastructure.
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About 30 students of Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Residential School (Girls) in Bellampalli, Mancherial district, fell ill after consuming dinner on Wednesday night. They were hospitalised with vomiting and stomach pain, while officials initiated an inquiry and ordered food sample testing.
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Heavy rainfall disrupted coal mining and overburden extraction in SCCL's opencast projects in Mancherial district. Waterlogging halted mining operations and stranded heavy machinery, affecting around 32,000 tonnes of coal production and 1,80,000 cubic metres of overburden extraction in a single day.
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BRS district president Balka Suman accused the Congress government of failing to support the families of four farmers who died in Luxettipet mandal. He alleged negligence in paddy procurement, announced financial assistance and criticised the government's handling of farmers' and SCCL-related issues.
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Heavy rainfall has revived several seasonal waterfalls across the erstwhile Adilabad district, attracting tourists and nature lovers. While the scenic locations have become popular again, visitors and locals have urged authorities to improve safety measures and provide basic infrastructure to prevent accidents.
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Electors in Mancherial district have reported difficulties in obtaining and filling Special Intensive Revision enumeration forms despite officials claiming full distribution. Migrant voters and daughters-in-law faced challenges, while the district recorded 42 per cent digitisation ahead of the July 25 deadline.
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The Civil Supplies Department's task force seized 28 tonnes of Public Distribution System (PDS) rice in Mancherial while it was allegedly being transported to Maharashtra. Officials have launched an investigation into the suspected diversion racket involving fair price shop dealers and others.
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A 10-year-old Class 3 student, Bhukya Sai Vignesh, tragically drowned after accidentally falling into a farm well while playing in Kamanpelli village, Mancherial. Despite being rescued by local farmers, he passed away en route to the hospital
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Customers of Muthoot Finance in Mancherial have alleged delays in the release of their pledged gold ornaments, claiming repeated visits to branches due to alleged server glitches. They warned of a protest if the issue is not resolved soon.
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A Class X student of Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Residential School in Kagaznagar was allegedly blindfolded and forced to swallow a pen cap by classmates. She was later hospitalised, and her parents demanded strict action against those responsible.
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Mancherial is witnessing a rise in illegal scrap trading involving iron and copper allegedly stolen from SCCL, Indian Railways and other public sector undertakings. Police have registered cases, arrested key accused and intensified efforts to dismantle the organised racket.
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A 70-year-old woman was killed after a speeding lorry ran over her while she was crossing NH 363 at Repallewada village in Mancherial district on Thursday. Police suspect rash and negligent driving by the lorry driver caused the fatal accident.
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BJP corporators in Mancherial accused civic officials of ignoring their suggestions on developmental works and acting on the advice of a Congress leader. They also alleged that the State government was not giving due credit to the Centre for funding various projects.
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A sniffer dog helped Forest Department officials arrest three alleged poachers in Mancherial after they reportedly hunted a sambar deer using trained stray dogs. The suspects were traced through a tobacco sachet left at the scene and remanded to judicial custody.
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A 35-year-old daily wage worker from Mahabubabad was stabbed to death on a hillock in Mancherial. Police registered a case against two brothers and another accomplice who allegedly killed him over a dispute involving a teenage girl
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Heatwave conditions continued across Telangana on Wednesday, with temperatures touching 44 degrees Celsius in several districts. The IMD has warned that heatwave conditions may persist till June 20 and has also forecast thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds across the State.
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A fire suspected to have been caused by a short circuit damaged furniture, AC units and other equipment at a hotel near Bellampalli Chowrasta in Mancherial on Monday. Property losses are estimated at Rs 10 lakh. Police have registered a case.
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Doctors in Mancherial participated in a day-long yoga awareness programme organised by the Indian Medical Association and Mythri Yoga and Nature Cure Centre. Experts highlighted yoga’s role in managing chronic diseases and announced activities planned for International Yoga Day
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Members of the American Telugu Association and donors have mobilized ₹2.72 crore for Spandana Lagishetti, a Mancherial student critically injured after a fall in the US. Her working-class parents are now appealing to the government for urgent visa assistance
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Donors and the American Telugu Association (ATA) have raised Rs 2.72 crore for Spandana Lagishetti, a 23-year-old student from Mancherial critical in a US hospital. Her parents, a cab driver and homemaker, are appealing for emergency visas