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KVPS and other Dalit organisations staged a protest at the Medak Collectorate, accusing Konaipally sarpanch Manne Kalyan and his followers of attacking Dalits during Saddula Bathukamma. They sought his removal, an SC/ST Act case and action against the Panchayat Secretary.

Armed Reserve Assistant Sub-Inspector N Prasad, 57, died after his car skidded off the Narsapur-Medak road on Sunday night. He was shifted to a private hospital in Hyderabad after first aid but succumbed to his injuries early Monday.

BVRIT, Narsapur, in collaboration with NTR Trust, organised a blood donation camp on Thursday to mark the 106th birth anniversary of BV Raju. Students, faculty members and staff donated blood, while college officials garlanded his statue and recalled his contributions to education.

A 26-year-old tribal farmer, Islavath Anil, died of electrocution after allegedly being made to climb a transformer by Transco staff in Tekmal mandal, Medak. Villagers blamed the staff, demanded Rs 50 lakh compensation and sought criminal cases.

Medak police confirmed that a troop of monkeys damaged the Chakali Ilamma statue in the early hours of Tuesday after examining CCTV footage and speaking to eyewitnesses. The damage prompted a protest by the washermen community and condemnation from political leaders.

A teacher at a Telangana Tribal Welfare Residential Junior College in Narsapur was suspended for reportedly forcing a student to eat plant leaves as punishment. The principal was also suspended after the girl fell sick and her parents complained.

Low-voltage power supply and frequent power cuts are adding to farmers’ problems in Medak, with over 40 borewell pumpsets reportedly burnt out in Pedda Chelmada village during the last fortnight, leaving paddy crops without irrigation and causing mounting losses.

Former minister T Harish Rao blamed the Congress government for drought and power shortages, alleging inadequate irrigation water and coal reserves were affecting farmers in Medak’s Narsapur mandal

A 45-year-old junior assistant with the Agriculture department died after an RTC bus hit him near an FCI godown in Medak on Friday. Saddam Hussain was travelling from Ramayampet to Medak and died hours after being shifted to a hospital

The Mission Bhagiratha pipeline developed a major leak near Narsapur town in Medak district on Wednesday, sending water onto the Narsapur-Sangareddy road. Officials stopped the flow and began repairs, with the leakage potentially affecting drinking water supply in some areas

A house ceiling partially collapsed in Ramayampet during a Ganesh immersion procession on Saturday night, allegedly due to intense vibrations from high-power speakers. A woman sustained a minor head injury after debris fell on her, leaving the family and residents shocked

Medak police arrested two youths for allegedly planting letters supporting Maoists at Toopran Municipal office and police station to gain social media attention. Police said the duo had previously attempted a similar stunt during Chief Minister Revanth Reddy's visit.

A refrigerator explosion triggered a fire at a Kirana General Store in Shivvampet, Medak, in the early hours of Thursday. The fire destroyed valuables in the shop owned by trader Hanumanth Guptha, while officials assessed the exact loss suffered.

BV Raju Institute of Technology in Narsapur hosted a foreign higher education awareness seminar and passport mela in coordination with GECF, with representatives of universities from several countries interacting with students and providing information on courses and overseas education opportunities.

APTH, an unidentified revolutionary organisation, condemned the death sentence given to 10 Maoists convicted in the 2013 Jhiram Valley attack. The organisation accused the Union Government of using the judiciary to suppress movements and warned of strong opposition from people.

A 50-year-old man, Kondapuram Ramulu, was reportedly beaten to death by his wife and son following a dispute at Islampur in Toopran mandal late on Friday night. The accused reportedly surrendered, while police are investigating the case.

A 35-year-old man drowned while fishing in Damara Cheruvu at Tujalpur in Medak on Thursday. Katroth Kishan, a resident of Pandya Thanda, reportedly ventured into deep waters despite not knowing how to swim. Police registered a case

An unidentified wild animal killed a calf at Islampur Thanda near Toopran in Medak district on Wednesday. Forest officials collected pugmarks from the spot and advised farmers not to move alone until the animal retreats into the deep forest.

A 21-year-old man died by suicide hours after his mother allegedly died by suicide following a quarrel with her husband in Medak district. The young man was found hanging from a tree near Kolapally on Friday night, police said

A 55-year-old villager in Medak allegedly died by suicide after he and his son were taken into custody over the killing of a monitor lizard. The family alleged harassment by forest officials, while the DFO said there was evidence against them.