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Mancherial: Collector Bharati Hollikeri advised the students to utilise various sports camps being organised by District Sports Authority in summer holidays. She inaugurated a summer badminton camp here on Saturday. Speaking on the occasion, Bharati said that sports play a vital role to mental and physical growth of the students. She told the managements of […]

Mancherial: Two youngsters were killed on the spot in a van rammed into a two-wheeler in which they were traveling on the outskirts of Rapalli village in Hajipur mandal on Friday night. Hajipur Sub-Inspector Uday said that the victims were Goli Rajender (28), an employee of SCCL and his friend Chippakurthi Srinivas (25), a painter, […]

Mancherial: Cracking the whip against spurious seed traders, the police arrested a person for allegedly storing banned spurious cotton seeds at Karji Bheempur village in Bheemini mandal on Friday. A total of 40 kg spurious seeds worth Rs 80,000 were seized from him. Bheemini Sub-Inspector Venkatesh said that the accused person was Wadai Namdev from […]

Mancherial: Two persons were killed on the spot and three others sustained injuries when an RTC bus dashed against an auto-rickshaw on the outskirts of Gullakota village Luxettipet town on Thursday. Medical condition of the one of the injured is said to be critical. Luxettipet Sub-Inspector Chandrasekhar said that the victims were Kalva Venkatesh (29), […]

Mancherial: In-charge DCP Akhil Mahajan advised Rural Medical Practitioners (RMP) and operators of private ambulance services to serve the poor and the public by charging reasonable prices. He was speaking at a meeting with the RMPs and operators held here on Thursday. Akhil said that police were receiving many complaints alleging that certain operators were […]

Hyderabad: Another round of heatwave awaits Hyderabad as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasted a rise in maximum temperature from Saturday. After a two-day respite from the stifling heat due to summer rains, the temperature is likely to cross 41 degree Celsius and may touch 45 degree Celsius. The weather department issued an orange alert […]

Mancherial: Standing paddy crop and mango orchards which reached ripening stage were damaged due to unseasonal reasons coupled with strong gales in Mancherial district, wreaking havoc to the agriculture sector on Tuesday night. Officials said Thandur mandal registered 65 mm of rainfall, while Hajipur, Kasipet, Mandamarri, Dandepalli, Naspur, Jaipur, Luxettipet and Mancherial mandals received somewhere […]

Mancherial: Authorities of district headquarters hospital and a voluntary organization jointly performed final rites of a daily wage earner of Uttar Pradesh whose body was abandoned in a government hospital here on Sunday evening. The body of Mothi Shah was left at a mortuary of the hospital when his brother was unable to pay charges […]

Mancherial: Agriculture Minister Singireddy Niranjan Reddy said that the government was giving paramount importance to the agriculture sector, which plays a vital role in the growth of a society. He along with Forest Minister toured erstwhile Adilabad district on Monday. Niranjan and Indrakaran initially took part in an awareness meeting over crops of vanakalam season […]

Mancherial: In a heart-wrenching incident, a daily wage earner of Uttar Pradesh was reportedly forced to abandon his brother’s body in a mortuary of Mancherial as he was unable to pay Rs 80,000 demanded by a private ambulance service operator to shift the body to his native place on Sunday. Mothi Sha of Uttar Pradesh […]

Mancherial: Leaders of both the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) clashed with one another in Chennur town on Saturday, resulting in a mild tension. A few BJP leaders visited some chilly farmers on the outskirts of the town, when some local farmers who are also said to be TRS activists reached […]

Mancherial: Kondapalli Sharath, a young farmer from Nennal mandal, found an innovative way to sell mangoes and reaped good results too. He used WhatsApp and Facebook to directly sell Mangoes to customers in several districts of Telangana instead of selling the mangoes to agents, who are known to offer less price to the farmer, but […]

Mancherial: A hunter was electrocuted when he accidentally touched a live wire snare set for hunting wild animals at a stream on fringes of the forests near Edagattu village in Kotapalli mandal on Wednesday. He along with two others are suspected to have laid the electrical snare to kill wild animals. Chennur Rural Inspector Nagaraju […]

Mancherial: A youngster tried to slit the throat of a woman for refusing to accept his marriage proposal in Naspur mandal centre on Monday. She was admitted to a hospital and her medical condition was stable. Naspur Sub-Inspector Srinivas said that the accused person was Sai Kiran Goud and the victim was his relative Manasa […]

Mancherial: In an inhuman incident, a man brutally killed his eleven-month old son by hurling the toddler to a wall, suspecting the fidelity of his wife at Pulimadugu village in Mandamarri mandal under limits of Ramakrishnapur police station on Sunday night. The incident came to light on Monday. Ramakrishnapur Sub-Inspector G Sudhakar said that the […]

Mancherial: The 12-day long Pranahita pushkaralu concluded on a colorful note at the three venues in Mancherial and Kumram Bheem Asifabad districts on Sunday. Over 6 lakh devotees from several parts of Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Chattisgarh and Karnataka states took part in the festival. The festival was celebrated for the first time following the […]

Mancherial: Mohan Pennada, an ardent lover of rivers and tours from East Godavari in Andhra Pradesh said that visiting Pranahita river was one of the indelible experiences in his life. He had a holy dip in Pranahita river as part of the ongoing Pushkaralu at Arjunagutta village in Kotapalli mandal on Thursday. Mohan told ‘Telangana […]

Hyderabad: Students of a Class 10 of a government-run school in Telangana’s Mancherial district have been caught on camera drinking beer with biryani. The images of students from the Backward Classes (BC) Boys’ residential school in Dandepally enjoying a party have gone viral on social media, prompting authorities to order an inquiry. The students are […]

Mancherial: Former Peddapalli MP and BJP executive council member Dr G Vivek Venkataswamy had a bitter experience when SCCL workers buttonholed him on the rationale behind the privatisation of four coal blocks of the Sate-owned coal major, in Mandamarri town on Wednesday. As the angry coal miners began questioning Vivek on the Centre’s move to […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: The districts of Nirmal, Adilabad and Mancherial present a dichotomous picture as far as the laying of roads is concerned. The pace of works in respect of National Highways in these districts is quite fast, as environmental clearances are given without much ado; the same alacrity is not shown in giving clearances […]