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Thousands of devotees visited the ancient Sri Satyanarayana Swamy temple in Gudem village, Dandepalli mandal, on Gurupurnima. After taking a holy dip in the Godavari, they offered prayers and performed vratams, seeking blessings and the fulfilment of their wishes

The 10-day Muharram observance ended with a grand procession in Ruyyadi village of Adilabad, drawing nearly two lakh devotees. Despite having no Muslim families, the village has followed this tradition for 160 years with special rituals and cultural performances.

A 36-year-old migrant worker, Aili Mallesh, died on the spot after a lorry hit his motorbike in Boyapalli village, Telangana. He was returning from dinner. Police registered a hit-and-run case and are investigating the driver’s whereabouts

IIIT-Basar released its provisional selection list for the 2025–26 B Tech batch, with 1,690 students chosen for its Basar and Mahbubnagar campuses. Nizamabad topped with 297 selections. Counselling for selected candidates will be held from July 7 to 9.

As per NTCA guidelines, jungle safari services at Kawal Tiger Reserve have been suspended from July 1 to September 30. The Forest Department said the service will resume on October 1 and requested tourists to cooperate during the closure period

A man from Gandhari in Kamareddy died of electrocution during a theft attempt in Mancherial. He was hiding on a rooftop when his neck got entangled in a live wire. Police are probing the incident, considering both theft and suicide angles.

BRS leader Dr Raja Ramesh urged Chennur MLA Dr Vivek to resume work on a 100-bedded hospital in Chennur, stalled for a long time. He alleged that the Congress government is neglecting development and only focused on political gains

A 21-year-old tractor driver, Mallethula Vignesh from Tekulapalli, died on the spot after his vehicle overturned in a stream near Achulapur village in Thandur mandal. A case was registered based on a complaint by his father

A placement drive will be held at MIMS Degree College in Mancherial on Monday to fill 100 posts with Apollo Pharmacy. Candidates with SSC to degree qualifications can apply. District Employment Officer urged eligible youth to attend

Women from Chennur’s 11th ward protested carrying empty vessels, demanding resolution to a 20-day drinking water crisis caused by a faulty borewell motor. They accused officials of negligence and targeting residents who raised the issue with the municipality

Police said that Battula Jyotsna (15) from Godavari Road area in the town resorted to the extreme act as she was depressed by differences with a male friend over some issue

Fishermen from a cooperative society in Mancherial protested against the fisheries department’s decision to allocate Gollavagu Cheruvu to a private contractor. Claiming threat to their livelihood, they climbed a water tank and later withdrew after officials assured to address their concerns

Police booked a contractor and seven others for locking a government school gate in Velganoor, Dandepalli mandal, disrupting academic activities for 300 students. The protest was staged over pending payments for dining hall construction. A case was registered under BNS sections.

In Velganoor village, a contractor locked a school gate and threatened suicide over delayed payments, affecting over 300 students. This marks the second such incident in three days in Telangana, sparking calls for swift resolution from staff and locals.

According to police, Akshaya ended her life by hanging while her parents were away from home. She was reportedly disheartened after failing to clear the mathematics paper

Two unidentified persons were killed when they accidentally slipped from a moving train between Rechini and Bellampalli railway stations

A 21-year-old man was arrested for allegedly kidnapping and raping a minor girl in Jannaram mandal on Monday

Displaced tribals from Maisampet and Rampur reoccupied a hamlet in the Kawal Tiger Reserve for the sixth day, protesting delays in rehabilitation. They cited lack of infrastructure and unmet compensation promises. Officials say relocation was done in phases

Mancherial MLA K. Premsagar Rao expressed disappointment over being excluded from the Telangana cabinet expansion, despite his key role in reviving the Congress in Adilabad. Party leaders met Rao to pacify him, but tensions remain among district cadres

 A day-long district-level badminton championship was conducted in Mancherial on Sunday, organised by the Mancherial District Badminton Association