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Mancherial: Mild tension prevailed when women activists of the Congress and members of the Telangana Rashtra Samithi exchanged heated arguments at the residence of MLA Nadipelli Diwakar Rao here on Thursday. A large number of women activists laid siege to the residence of Diwakar Rao, objecting to remarks of his son Vijith Kumar against the […]

Mancherial: Elaborate arrangements are in place for smooth conduct of the two-day long annual Maha Shivaratri jatara at the ancient Sri Gattu Mallanna Swamy temple on a hillock and Sri Mallikharjuna Swamy at the foothills near Velala village in Jaipur mandal on March 1. Executive Officer of the temple B Ramesh told ‘Telangana Today’ that […]

Mancherial: Vexed by the internal bickering among cadres and lack of efficient leaders in the party, Jaipur mandal Congress president Chippakurthi Venkanna resigned from the post and primary membership of the party on Wednesday. Venkanna quit the party citing infighting among the party leaders. He stated that the party had no leaders to lead it […]

Hyderabad: In a horrific incident, an alcoholic hacked his mother to death for refusing to give him Rs 200 to buy liquor at Rajivnagar here late on Saturday night. According to Mancherial Sub-Inspector Gangaram, Kadamanda Chandrasekhar used to harass his mother Satthemma (65), a widow and daily wage earner, for money. On Saturday, Chandrasekhar, in […]

Mancherial: Two traders were booked and one of them was arrested by sleuths of the task force for allegedly smuggling banned gutka in Luxettipet and Jannaram mandal centre on Friday. Another trader is absconding. About 300 packets of the gutka valued at Rs one lakh were seized from them. Task Force Inspector AK Mahender said […]

Mancherial: Elaborate arrangements were made at mini altars of Sammakka Saralamma for organising the biannual fair in coal belt towns Mancherial, Mandamarri, Ramakrishnapur and Srirampur. While the altar was formed by the Endowments Department on the shores of Godavari, the other holy structures were erected by SCCL in Mandamarri, Ramakrishnapur and Srirampur towns for the […]

Mancherial: In three different incidents, three persons committed suicide allegedly due to family disputes and other reasons in Mancherial and Nirmal districts on Friday. Bheemaram Sub-Inspector Ashok said a youngster from Bheemaram mandal centre and another from Reddipalli village resorted to the drastic step by hanging. The bodies were shifted to Mancherial district headquarters hospital. […]

Mancherial: Government Whip Balka Suman on Thursday expressed gratitude to Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao and Information Technology Minister KT Rama for granting Rs 10 crore to construct a high-level bridge across Suddalavagu in Chennur mandal. Suman said that the residents of Suddala and surrounding villages were cut off from the mainstream whenever the […]

Hyderabad: Health Minister, T Harish Rao on Wednesday directed the Health Department to expedite works related to the construction of the eight medical colleges in Mancherial, Ramagundam, Wanaparthy, Nagarkurnool, Mahabubabad, Bhadradri Kothagudem and Sangareddy districts. In a review meeting with MLAs from the eight districts, Collectors, officials from Telangana State Medical Services and Infrastructure Development […]

Speaking on the occasion, Suman flayed the union government for trying to ruin the Singareni Collieries Company Limited, a profit making organization and a source of employment for Telangana, by auctioning four coal blocks.

Mancherial: SC Development Minister Koppula Eshwar requested the public to make the annual three-day Gandhari Maisamma jatara, an important religious and cultural affair of members of the Rodda clan, a grand success. He also unveiled posters of the jatara in Hyderabad on Monday. The fair will be held at the ancient and picturesque Gandhari Fort […]

Mancherial: Activists and leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Mancherial district unit, staged a dharna by standing in knee-deep water in the Godavari demanding the commencement of works of a proposed bridge across the river on Monday. BJP district president Verabelli Raghunath Rao said that Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao duped the public […]

Mancherial: Government whip Balka Suman said that Opposition parties which lost their existence in the country were making baseless allegations against the government. Addressing a press conference here on Tuedsday along with MLA Diwakar Rao, Suman said both the Congress and the Telugu Desam Party had not developed Mancherial district even after ruling the State […]

Mancherial: Newly appointed Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) party’s Mancherial district president and Government Whip Balka Suman was accorded a tumultuous welcome on his maiden arrival to the district headquarters after assuming the charge here on Monday. Followers and supporters of Suman welcomed him at Indaram village in Jaipur mandal with a gigantic wreath placed around […]

Mancherial: As part of community policing, police distributed 100 blankets to the poor and elderly at Kankur village in Jaipur mandal on Sunday. Jaipur Assistant Commissioner of Police G Narender was the chief guest of the event. Narender praised Srirampur Inspector B Raju and Jaipur Sub-Inspector Ramakrishna for donating the blankets to the financially challenged […]

Mancherial: The State-owned Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC), Mancherial division, commenced special bus services to Medaram of Mulugu district for the convenience of devotees who congregate to worship Sammakka-Saralamma deities during the bi-annual festive fair. The Corporation’s divisional manager M Malleshaiah formally inaugurated the bus services on Sunday. Speaking on the occasion, Malleshaiah said […]

Mancherial: The curve of Covid-19 positive cases continued to rise at an alarming rate in the district. The trend has become a cause for concern to the citizens. According to information provided by the authorities of the Medical and Health Department, the district logged 726 positive cases on Monday, the highest cases in the past […]

Hyderabad: Decades of utter neglect of the Telangana region by successive governments in undivided Andhra Pradesh triggered the Statehood movement in 2001. TRS president K Chandrashekhar Rao achieved what he had set out for in 2014 – Statehood for Telangana. The political dominance of Andhra leaders over Telangana came to an end, and the new […]

Mancherial: MLA Nadipelli Diwakar Rao said that the government sanctioned grants Rs 5.51 crore to repair 15 roads that measured 33.76 kilometers which were battered by rains in different parts of Mancherial Assembly constituency. In a press statement, Diwakar Rao informed that a 3.28 kilometer long stretch between Nelkivenkatapur and Thanimadugu village in Dandepalli would […]

Hyderabad: The steady rise in daily Omicron variant Covid-19 infections in Telangana has continued with health authorities on Monday reporting 2,447 positive cases out of which 1112 were from areas under GHMC. The health authorities have also reported three Covid-19 fatalities on Monday, taking the overall number of deaths in TS to 4,060. The active […]