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A Forest Section Officer in Nirmal district was caught red-handed by ACB officials while accepting Rs 12,000 from a timber depot owner in Khanapur. The officer had allegedly demanded Rs 20,000 and was later produced before a special ACB court.

The Telangana Intermediate Education department has removed 35 government junior lecturers from service after universities confirmed that certificates submitted by them were fake. Certificates of 320 more lecturers are under verification, while the Intermediate Education JAC has sought a probe.

Four devotees died in separate Ganesh immersion-related incidents in Nirmal, Karimnagar and Jagtial districts from Wednesday to Friday. Two drowned, one was electrocuted and another reportedly died of cardiac arrest during immersion processions and other related activities across the districts.

Seven passengers were injured after an auto-rickshaw overturned between Palsi and Pardi villages in Nirmal on Thursday. Two passengers suffered serious injuries, while five sustained simple injuries. Police suspect reckless driving and have registered a case against the driver

A 48-year-old government teacher from Nirmal district was killed after the car he was travelling in rammed a stationary lorry on NH 44 near Dichpally in Nizamabad district. Three others travelling with him sustained minor injuries

Four burglars allegedly involved in 25 offences across Telangana and Andhra Pradesh were arrested by a task force in Nirmal on Saturday. Police recovered 12 kg of silver, Rs 67,000 in cash, a car and metal-melting machines from them

Four pilgrims from Nirmal were killed and seven others injured after their jeep overturned near Thotamba village in Maharashtra’s Nanded district on Monday. The victims were returning from a temple visit when the driver reportedly lost control of the vehicle.

Former Khanapur MLA Ajmeera Rekha Naik has been booked over alleged misappropriation of paddy allocated under the Custom Milling Rice process. Officials found a deficit of 9,639 metric tonnes of paddy at her mill, valued at Rs 40.96 crore.

Two boys, aged 10 and 11, drowned while swimming in an irrigation tank at Dodarna village in Nirmal district’s Kubheer mandal on Monday. Sofiyan died on the spot, while Ganesh succumbed during treatment at a Bhainsa hospital

A 26-year-old student from Telangana has been declared brain dead after sustaining critical injuries in a road accident near Ann Arbor, Michigan. Doctors confirmed brain death after a rare complication developed during treatment, while he remains on life support.

Light to moderate rains were recorded across Adilabad and Nirmal districts on Saturday, with several mandals receiving more than 20 mm rainfall. Despite the showers, a few mandals in Adilabad, Mancherial and Kumram Bheem Asifabad continue to face rainfall deficiency.

The Nirmal district SHE team secured the top position in Telangana for its performance in creating awareness about crimes and controlling social menaces. SP Dr Janaki Sharmila congratulated the team and praised its commitment towards ensuring the safety of women and girls.

A major accident was averted in Adilabad after a TGSRTC driver noticed smoke emanating from the engine of a bus and immediately stopped the vehicle near Dongargaon village. All 20 passengers disembarked safely and no injuries were reported.

A 23-year-old man from Bhainsa allegedly died by suicide after failing to secure a government job. Police said he jumped into the Godavari river near Basar. His body was recovered, and a case has been registered for investigation

A first-year Pre-University Course student at RGUKT-Basar sustained serious injuries after falling from a hostel building on June 17. While police have launched an inquiry, questions remain over the circumstances of the incident and the university's handling of it.

A lorry driver was burnt alive after his vehicle caught fire following a collision with another lorry on National Highway 44 near Medipalli village in Nirmal district. Police identified the victim as Jawari Singh and have launched an investigation into the incident.

Three siblings from Hyderabad drowned in the Godavari river near Basar in Nirmal district while taking a holy dip before visiting the Sri Gnana Saraswathi temple. Police said strong currents swept them away as they attempted to rescue one another

Three members of a Hyderabad family drowned in the Godavari river near Basar while taking a holy dip during a pilgrimage. Police suspect they were swept away by a strong current while trying to rescue one another. A search operation is underway

More than 250 classrooms in government schools across Adilabad and Nirmal districts have been identified as unsafe ahead of the new academic year. Education officials say repair works are underway to ensure student safety before schools reopen on June 15.

Nirmal police arrested five persons for allegedly operating mule accounts used by cyber fraudsters. Investigators found Rs 8.18 crore had been routed through the accounts. The accused reportedly received commissions and handed over banking instruments and mobile numbers to fraudsters.