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Adilabad: Arrangements have been made for distributing Bathukamma saris to eligible beneficiaries in erstwhile Adilabad district from October 2. As many as 8.95 lakh saris would be given to women aged above 18 and beneficiaries of food security scheme cards, helping them celebrate the floral festival with pride in Nirmal, Adilabad and Kumram Bheem Asifabad […]
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Mancherial: In a first man-animal conflict in recent history of the district, a shepherd suffered minor injuries when a tiger attacked him while he was returning home from the forest on the outskirts of Oddugudem village in Vemanapalli mandal on Thursday. Sources said Enumula Shankar, a resident of Oddugudem village, had taken his herd of […]
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Mancherial: IT and Industries Minister K T Rama came to the rescue of Durgam Bheemaiah, a daily wage earners and native of Nennal, by assuring all support to him in treatment of tuberculosis. His office responded to a tweet by an NRI software engineer, Thode Krishna Reddy, who drew the Minister’s attention to Bheemaiah’s plight […]
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Mancherial/Nirmal: Irrigation projects continued to receive copious inflows following rains in upstream areas for the third day on Tuesday. According to an irrigation department press release, Sripada Yellampalli Project had inflows of 4.32 lakh cusecs. The water storage was now 16.531 tmcs against its total storage capacity of 20.175 tmcs. Surplus water was discharged by […]
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Adilabad: Collector Sikta Patnaik urged the people living in low-lying areas to be alert in view of heavy rains forecast by Indian Meteorological Department on Tuesday and Wednesday. Sikta instructed officials concerned to be cautious and to take steps for shifting people residing in low-lying areas to safer places. She requested public representatives to ensure […]
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Mancherial: Several parts of Mancherial and Kumram Bheem Asifabad districts registered light to moderate rains on Monday. Thandur, Nennal, Vemanapalli, Nennal, Mancherial, Chennur and Kotapalli mandals recorded somewhere between 16 mm and 60 mm of rainfall. Dandepalli, Bheemini, Kaspet, Mandamarri, Jannaram, Hajipur and other mandals saw below 15 mm of rainfall. The average rainfall of […]
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Mancherial: MLA Nadipelli Diwakar Rao said the government was concerned about families that were economically backward. He gave away cheques to 211 beneficiaries of Chief Minister Relief Fund (CMRF) at a programme held on Sunday. The monetary aid worth Rs 90.09 lakh was granted to the beneficiaries. Diwakar Rao said that the government was implementing […]
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Mancherial: Irrigation projects in the district received copious inflows following rains in upstream areas on Sunday. Sripada Yellampalli at Gudipet village in Hajipur mandal received inflows of 1.91 lakh cusecs due to rains in the upstream areas and catchment. Surplus water discharged downstream of the project built across Godavari river by lifting 24 crest gates. […]
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Hyderabad: After a brief gap, heavy rains are expected to lash many areas across the State during the next three days with Meteorological department issuing orange warning to 13 districts. Heavy to very heavy rains are likely to occur at isolated places in Adilabad, Kumaram Bheem Asifabad, Mancherial, Peddapally, Jayashankar Bhupalpally, Khammam, Mahabubabad, Warangal Rural […]
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Mancherial: The district saw a steep decline in the number of positive cases of filaria over the past few years. According to information provided by the authorities of the Medical and Health department, Mancherial registered 65 positive cases in 2017 and 773 cases in 2018. It, however, had barely 18 cases in 2019 and zero […]
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Mancherial: ‘Mahanati’ fame actress Keerthy Suresh sizzled in Mancherial on Friday as hundreds of fans gathered to catch a glimpse of the heroine when she came to the town to inaugurate a shopping mall. Hundreds of people visited on the premises of the mall to see the actress who was clad in a red sari. […]
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Mancherial: Vigilance was stepped up across the coastal areas of Pranahita river, in view of the week-long foundation day celebrations of Maoist party from September 21 to 27. As per instructions by Ramagundam Commissioner of Police S Chandrasekhar Reddy, personnel belonging to special party, greyhounds and other wings carried out massive searches and intensified vigilance […]
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Mancherial: In a tragic incident, a woman and her one-year old son died on the spot, while her husband received injuries after being struck by lightning here on Monday. Mancherial police and an eyewitness Akireddy Chandraiah said that the deceased were Ande Mounika (28), and her son Shriyan alias Viswateja, residents of Gaddampalli hamlet in […]
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Mancherial: Members of Vasavi Arya Vyasya Sangham belonging to Mancherial town and Arya Vyasya Yuvajana Sangham are drawing attention of many for their eco-friendly celebrations of Ganesh festival. The association has installed a clay idol of the Lord and decorated it with vegetables and fruits shunning plastic plates and glasses for serving prasadam and drinking […]
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Hyderabad: Edunuri Ganesh scalped seven wickets for seven runs in Mancherial’s 31-run victory over Asifabad in the TCA under-19 inter-district one league, on Friday. Brief Scores: Adilabad Dist 180 in 43 overs (Babbu 3/20) lost to Bellampalli 181/8 in 45.5 overs (Raghuveer 49, Saddam Khan 4/35); Bhupalapally Dist 154 in 27.1 overs (Abhinash Reddy 70, […]
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Mancherial: A farmer was injured after he was attacked by a wild boar while he was returning home from his farm at Tekumatla village in Jaipur mandal on Wednesday evening. As per the forest officials, the farmer, Gomasa Lingaiah, suffered grievous injuries on his hands, face, chest and abdomen. Lingaiah was returning home around 7 […]
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Mancherial: District Collector Bharati Hollikeri said that a special drive would be held for carrying the vaccination against Covid-19 from September 16 and requested all the citizens aged above 18 to vaccinate. Speaking to the media here on Wednesday, Bharati said the district achieved 55 per cent of the target with 89,000 persons undergoing the […]
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Adilabad: The two-day tour by Chowrasta Band in Mancherial, Asifabad and Adilabad districts ended on Sunday. They covered different parts of the three districts as part of their busking, a first-of-its-kind musical trip from Lambadipalli of Karimnagar to Adilabad. During their tour, music director and singer Yashwanth Nag, who was the key member of the […]
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Mancherial/Kumram Bheem Asifabad: The sighting of a tiger at a stream on the outskirts of Chinnagudipet village in Kannepalli mandal, Mancherial, on Sunday created flutter among rural folk in the area. Rebbena Forest Range Officer Purnima said the carnivore inhabiting the forests of Kumram Bheem Asifabad drifted towards Kannepalli and Bheemini mandals by crossing Peddavagu […]
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Mancherial: Government Whip Balka Suman said that full support would be extended to farmers who registered losses in farming due to recent rains. He toured different villages in the Chennur Assembly constituency to inspect rain-affected crops on Thursday. Suman said he had already submitted a request letter to Finance Minister T Harish Rao, seeking compensation […]
