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Mancherial: Five persons including a student were arrested for allegedly smuggling banned ganja at Dharmaram crossroads in Jannaram mandal headquarters on Thursday. A total of 2.3 kg ganja and two motorcycles were seized from them. Sharing the details with the media, Luxettipet Inspector Kareemullah Khan said that the accused persons were a 18-year-old student Medipalli […]

Mancherial: From feeding street children to teaching alphabets to illiterates and helping women to achieve self-empowerment, Velugu Foundation is taking up a slew of social service activities and is winning accolades within just two years since its inception. Established in January of 2020, this Mancherial-based voluntary organisation is living up to its name by lighting […]

Mancherial: The State government sanctioned Rs 40 crore to develop nine bridges and five roads in different parts of Kotapalli mandal. An order to this effect was issued on Wednesday. According to the order, a 2 km-long road would be laid from Edulabandam to Royyalapalli villages spending Rs 1.94 crore. A 6 km stretch would […]

Mancherial: Government whip Balka Suman said that efforts were on to provide basic amenities and to take up beautification of Mandamarri town. He participated in a slew of programmes in Mandamarri municipality on Tuesday. Suman initially laid foundation stone for a community hall in ward number 2 and an open air gym and a children […]

Mancherial: Sub-Inspector Md. Imamuddin (59) working with Naspur police station died of heart stroke while he was discharging duties here on Monday. Imamuddin complained of chest pain and was rushed to a hospital. He breathed his last while undergoing treatment. Hailing from Nalgonda district, he had joined the department as a constable in 1982. He […]

Mancherial: In a tragic incident, a man died of heart stroke after noticing body of his brother who also died of cardiac arrest, in Luxettipet town on Monday. Sources said that the deceased persons were Gajula Bhaskar Goud (47) from Luxettipet town and his brother Srinivas Goud (55) of Jagtial district. They were businessmen by […]

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 […]