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Nirmal: Activists and leaders of Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) staged protests against imposition of GST on dairy products across Nirmal district, as per a call given by forest Minister Allola Indrakaran Reddy on Thursday. The leaders said that the tax would cause financial burden on the common public and demanded it be rolled back. They […]
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Nirmal: A team of experts from the Irrigation department inspected Kaddam Narayana Reddy project, which faced near breach-situation due to the recent incessant rains in upstream areas in Kaddampeddur mandal centre on Monday. People of 12 villages were evacuated, considering the dangerous situation. Superintending Engineer Sushil Pandey and Executive Engineer of the project Rajasekhar said […]
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Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar will be conducting an aerial survey of the flood affected areas in the State on Sunday. The Chief Minister will be commencing the aerial survey from Kadem Narayanreddy project in Nirmal to Bhadrachalam and neighbouring flood affected areas of River Godavari. Chief Secretary Somesh Kumar will be accompany the Chief […]
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Adilabad: Irrigation projects saw a steep decline in inflows following slowing down of incessant rains in upstream areas on Thursday. This has cheered the public residing in villages downstream. Kaddam Narayana Reddy project of Nirmal recorded inflows by 1.55 lakh cusecs. The water level reached 685 feet as against the full reservoir level of 700 […]
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Adilabad: Incessant rains continued to pound erstwhile Adilabad for the sixth day in a row on Thursday, affecting normal life. As per a weather report available on the website of Telangana State Development Planning Society, The average rainfall of Nirmal district was measured to be 130 mm. Khanapur mandal had the highest rainfall by 294 […]
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Nirmal: In what was termed as a nature’s mercy, Kaddam Narayana Reddy project saw a decline in flow of unprecedented floods and brought relief to the public and officials of the irrigation department on Thursday. People living in 12 villages downstream and officials of the irrigation had an anxious day, fearing the barrage may breach […]
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Hyderabad: The heavy inflows, which were at danger level at Kadam project since Wednesday morning, touched 705 ft as against the dam’s full reservoir level (FRL) of 700 ft by late evening. Officials of Irrigation department deny the reports with videos that Kadem project suffered damage due to heavy inflows. “We have not received any […]
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Adilabad: Three persons including two women of Nirmal district were killed on the spot and another woman sustained injuries when a four-wheeler in which they were travelling rammed into a tree on the outskirts of Godariguda village in Utnoor mandal on Wednesday. Utnoor police said that the victims were Gade Savitha (38) of Ambakanti village, […]
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Mancherial: Torrential rains lashed several parts of the district, affecting normal life on Wednesday. The average rainfall of Nirmal district was measured to be 186 mm, while Adilabad district’s average rainfall was 179 mm up to 8.30 am. Laxmanachanda mandal in Nirmal received the highest rainfall of 229 mm and Adilabad Rural mandal had highest […]
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Nirmal: Kaddam Narayana Reddy reservoir, one of the oldest medium irrigation projects of Telangana, received record level inflows by 5.09 lakh cusecs, panicking people living in different villages downstream on Wednesday. According to information provided by the authorities of the irrigation department, the project saw inflows of 509,025 cusecs and the water level reached to […]
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Nirmal: Minister Indrakaran Reddy reviewed the situation of floods in Nirmal district. He convened a review meeting with the district authorities in Nirmal on Tuesday. As per instructions of Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao, Indrakaran toured the flood-affected areas and alerted officials concerned in tackling the situations arisen due to incessant rains. He found […]
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Adilabad: Torrential rains continued to lash several parts of Kumram Bheem Asifabad, Adilabad, Nirmal and Mancherial districts for the fourth day on Tuesday, affecting normal life. The average rainfall of Kumram Bheem Asifabad district was measured to be 86 mm. Kerameri mandal had the highest rainfall by 186 mm, while Jainoor mandal received 183 mm […]
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Nirmal: Forest Minister Allola Indrakaran Reddy said that the government would extend all support to victims of the incessant rains that wreaked havoc to the district. He toured rain-hit areas across the district on Monday. Indrakaran Reddy covered Parimnandal and Kishanraopet villages in Mamada mandal where an irrigation tank was breached and interacted with local […]
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Nirmal: Collector Musharraf Ali Faruqui toured the flood-affected areas in the district on Saturday. Faruqui toured Bhainsa town which was hit by heavy downpours. He said that surplus water was released from both Gaddennavagu and Swarna project. He stated that rainwater reached roads causing inconvenience to motorists in Bhainsa, Basar and Thanur mandals. He added […]
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Hyderabad: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) – Hyderabad has forecasted heavy to extreme rainfall in a few districts including Kumuram Bheem Asifabad, Mancherial, Nirmal, Nizamabad, Mulugu, Bhadradri Kothagudem, Mahabubabad, Warangal (Rural), and Warangal (Urban) on Saturday. A red alert has also been issued in these districts. Orange and yellow alerts have been issued in other […]
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Hyderabad: A woman and her child died when a sidewall of their house collapsed on them at Padmanagar in Nalgonda and life was thrown out of gear at many places following heavy rains across the State on Friday. More is in store as the Met department forecast says heavy to very heavy rains are likely […]
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Nirmal: A daily wage earner from Visakhapatnam accidentally drowned in a stream while he was crossing it by a raft at Devunigudem village in Khanapur mandal on Tuesday night. The incident came to light on Wednesday. Khanapur Sub-Inspector Rajinikanth said that the victim was Jagurala Ramesh (42), a native of Visakhapatnam. Ramesh met a watery […]
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Nirmal: Students continued their protest against poor amenities at Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge and Technologies (RGUKT) – Basar for the fourth consecutive day on Friday, pressing the government to address their list of 12 demands. Hundreds of students studying at the institution boycotted classes and hit roads from early morning, braving intermittent rains and […]
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Asifabad: The murder of a youngster Vemula Sagar continues to remain as a hard nut to crack for investigating officials, who are unable to identify the killers even after 75 days of the murder. The investigating officials asked permission from a court for conducting a polygraph test on the four suspects. “The needle of suspicion […]
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Nirmal: A deputy forest range officer and a forest beat officer attempted to end their lives as they were depressed after being placed under suspension. They were admitted to a hospital in Nirmal district headquarters and their condition is learned to be stable. Nirmal District Forest Officer Vikas Meena said that Mamada deputy range officer […]