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Mancherial: Police solved the mystery behind the sensational murder of Kothapalli Village Revenue Assistant (VRA) Durgam Bapu by arresting a person within two days following the crime. The arrested person was Jambi Ravi Kumar, 21 year-old unemployed from Kothapalli village in Kannepalli mandal. The special police teams led by Inspectors K Babu Rao and Jagadish, […]

Mancherial: The police cracked the mystery behind the Sunday’s sensational murder of a Village Revenue Assistant Durgam Bapu in Kannepalli, with the arrest of a person on Tuesday. Bellampalli ACP Adla Mahesh told newsmen in Bellampalli that the alleged killer was Jambi Ravi Kumar, an unemployed person of Kothapalli village. Ravi Kumar confessed to committing […]

Mancherial: A female adult sloth bear that got caught in an iron snare was rescued by Forest department officials from the forest near Gudipet village in Hajipur mandal on Sunday. Foresters said the anteater was stuck in the wire noose while it was quenching its thirst at a water body in the forest. A rescue […]

Mancherial: Senior coal miners leader Kengerla Mallaiah has been appointed working president of Telangana Boggu Ghani Karmeeka Sangham (TBGKS), a recognised trade union of Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL). The TBGKS honorary president K Kavita and Minister K Eshwar handed over the appointment letter to Mallaiah in Hyderabad on Friday. Mallaiah was tipped with the […]

Adilabad: Six persons were convicted in a double murder case reported in Bellapally down seven years ago and sentenced them to undergo life sentences by a local court here on Thursday. Adilabad district and sessions judge G Maitreyi awarded the life term to Shivaratri Prasad, Shivaratri Narayana, Kasturi Ravinder, Kalluri Sudhakar, Shivaratri Krishna and Shivaratri […]

Mancherial: As per a call given by government whip Balka Suman, activists of the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) began celebrations, following the government’s decision to invite tenders to construct Chennur Lift Irrigation Scheme soon, across Chennur Assembly segment on Monday. The jubilant members and leaders of the party performed Ksheerabhisekam to flex posters of Telangana […]

Hyderabad: In a major boost to medical education, Telangana government has decided to establish medical colleges in all the 33 districts of the State in the next two years. The Budget presented by Finance Minister T Harish Rao, who also holds the Health Ministry portfolio, has proposed an outlay of Rs 1,000 crore to establish […]

Mancherial: Mancherial town Inspector Bhukya Narayana Naik successfully cracked mysteries behind many tough cases and endured challenges, as part of the profession. But, he was unable to cope with uncertainty over the return of his son Akhil Naik, who was stranded in Ukraine invaded by Russia. However, he was elated to see Akhil safely back […]

Mancherial: In a joint operation by the sleuths of a task force and Kotapalli police, 28 persons were arrested for allegedly indulging in banned cockfights in the forests near Babberachelka and Devulavada villages in Kotapalli mandal on Saturday. The arrested belong to Mancherial, Kumram Bheem Asifabad and Jagitial districts. A total of 26 mobile phones, […]

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 […]