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The Sri Vanadurga Bhavani Temple at Edupayala in Medak district has suffered extensive damage after being submerged by the Manjeera river for 52 days due to heavy rains. Temple structures were washed away, and rituals were relocated to the Rajagopuram. Despite prior warnings, authorities failed to take preventive steps.
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In a dramatic rescue operation near Edupayala temple in Medak, two youths from Kukatpally were saved after being swept away by the swollen Manjeera river. The incident occurred during an idol immersion ritual when one youth slipped and another followed in an attempt to save him.
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The Singur multipurpose project in Sangareddy district has recorded its highest-ever inflow of over 200 TMCft, surpassing a 27-year-old record. Despite the surge, only 17.741 TMCft was stored due to restrictions imposed by the National Dam Safety Authority.
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To mark World Rivers Day, activists, experts, and students gathered at the Manjeera River in Edupayalu. A River Walk was held to raise awareness about protecting rivers from pollution and preserving them for future generations. Various dignitaries participated in the event
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Heavy inflows in the Manjeera river washed away the prasadam counter at Medak’s Sri Vanadurga Bhavani Temple. While daily rituals continue at the Rajagopuram, Dasara festivities have been dampened due to incessant rains and reservoir releases.
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The heaviest rainfall in 50 years from August 26 to 28 devastated Telangana’s irrigation network, damaging over 600 minor tanks and canals. Kamareddy, Sangareddy, Medak and Adilabad districts were worst hit, with more than 2.2 lakh acres of crops submerged
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The Manjeera River has caused severe flooding in Nizamabad district, submerging several villages and cutting off access to others. Heavy rains in Telangana and Maharashtra have led to unprecedented flood levels. The Sripada Yellampalli and Medigadda Barrages are under pressure, with multiple gates open to manage the deluge.
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Heavy inflows from unprecedented rains caused erosion on the earth bund of Pocharam reservoir in Medak, forcing authorities to take urgent protective measures amid warnings of danger to downstream habitations
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Irrigation officials at the Singur project lifted two more crest gates, releasing 43,176 cusecs into the Manjeera River. With five gates now open and water levels rising, residents downstream have been placed on high alert amid continued heavy rainfall.
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In response to a safety warning from the Dam Safety Review Panel, Telangana’s Irrigation Department has capped water storage at the Singur multipurpose project to 22 TMCft, down from its full capacity of 29.91 TMCft. One crest gate was opened to release 7,694 cusecs, while TG Genco began operating its power plant, adding to the outflow.
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The locals shot videos of the dead chicken floating in the river water and posted the same on social media. River Manjeera is a drinking and irrigation water source for Medak and Nizamabad districts
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Pilgrimage to Edupayala turned tragic as two devotees from Hyderabad drowned in river Manjeera at Pothamsettipally in Medak district
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During the enquiry, the tanker driver said they had got the waste from an Udupi Hotel in Muthangi
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While Shyam and his mother were proceeding towards Bujarampet, he stopped the bike and jumped into river Manjeera. Balamani also jumped into the river after him.
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The party leaders and huge number of workers will participate in a massive dharna in these villages on Thursday, to express their solidarity to the farmers fight
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Since Medak and Sangareddy districts witnessed moderate rain in June this year, these two districts did not witness any major increase in below-groundwater levels (BGL) during the month.
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The couple, who went missing from their homes on June 2, were found dead in the river in Nyalkal mandal on Thursday.
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The decomposed body was found floating on the water at Sirur village in Raikode Mandal and was shifted to the Area Hospital in Zaheerabad for postmortem
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Edupayala temple was temporarily closed as the Manjeera River was in spate downstream of Ghanpur Anicut in Medak district.
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The reason behind her decision to end their lives was not yet ascertained.