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Senior leader T Jeevan Reddy criticised the State government for lacking a clear plan to utilise Godavari and Pranahita waters. He raised concerns over delays in key projects and warned of a potential water crisis in Telangana.

Heavy rainfall in Telangana, Maharashtra, and Chhattisgarh has swollen the Godavari, with major projects like SRSP, Yellampally, and Medigadda under pressure. Several districts face flood threats, villages have been cut off, crops submerged, and officials remain on high alert

With no irrigation support from KLIP over a month into the water year, farmers in Telangana are gearing up for protests. Low inflows at Yellampalli and delays in repairs at Medigadda are worsening the situation for Kharif cultivation

While Zahir and Irshad operated a footwear outlet, Moiz was working with a mobile phone shop in Bejjur.

Not only residents, but also ASHA workers, teachers, health assistants, employees of Panchayat and revenue departments were now relying on the boats to discharge duties at the villages.

For eight months of the year, they camp on the river banks in makeshift huts and tents for a living

The elephant was initially spotted at Palleprakriti Vanam on the outskirts of Kammargaon village in Penchikalpet mandal earlier in the day.

The inflows into the Lakshmi Barrage from Pranahita are in the order of 1.38 lakh cusecs and the flood level is expected to rise further

Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme (KLIS), the world’s largest lift irrigation project, is up and running, with all 13 pumps of the project's Link-1 starting to lift water

The tiger, named A3, is said to have taken shelter for a brief period in the forests of Bejjur range after killing the wild boar.

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: Collector Rahul Raj urged people living in Kaghaznagar, Dahegaon, Bejjur and Penchikalpet mandals to be cautious of floods with Peddavagu, a tributary of Pranahita overflowing due to rains in upstream areas. In a statement, Rahul said that Kumram Bheem project was receiving over one lakh cusecs of inflows following rains in upstream […]

Mancherial: Mohan Pennada, an ardent lover of rivers and tours from East Godavari in Andhra Pradesh said that visiting Pranahita river was one of the indelible experiences in his life. He had a holy dip in Pranahita river as part of the ongoing Pushkaralu at Arjunagutta village in Kotapalli mandal on Thursday. Mohan told ‘Telangana […]

Mancherial: A devotee from Visakhapatnam drowned in Pranahita river while he was taking holy dip in it at Arjunagutta village in Kotapalli mandal on Friday morning. Kotapalli police said that the victim was Gudla Somesh (39) hailing from Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh. Somesh reportedly met with a watery grave when he had bouts of epilepsy […]

Mancherial: In a novel gesture, teachers of a government school on Wednesday came to the rescue of Class IX and a former student who accidentally drowned in Pranahita recently and belonging to Alugama village in Kotapalli mandal on Wednesday. Headmaster of Bheemaram government high school Venkateshwar Rao handed over Rs 10,500 and 50 kg of […]

Mancherial: In a tragic incident, three Intermediate students drowned in Pranahita when they tried to swim in the tributary of Godavari river on the outskirts of Alugama village in Kotapalli mandal on Monday. Their bodies are yet to be traced. Chennur Rural Inspector K Nagaraju said the deceased were identified as Ambala Vamshivardhan (16), Ambala […]

Mancherial: In a freak mishap, three youngsters were killed and two others sustained critical injuries when two motorcycles collided with each other on a bridge across Pranahita river on the outskirts of Rapanapalli village in Kotapalli mandal on Saturday. The condition of the two injured youngsters was said to be stable. Kotapalli Sub-Inspector Ravi Kumar […]

CM asks officials to start pumping water from brimming Kaleshwaram project to cater to needs of people in the State

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: A teenaged boy accidentally drowned in Pranahita river when he along with two others was taking a dip in it on the outskirts of Somini village in Bejjur mandal on Friday. His body is yet to be fished out. Another boy was rescued by his friend. Bejjur police said that the deceased […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: Suspected family disputes claimed the lives of three persons when a woman threw her three-year-old daughter into the Pranahita river before jumping into it. On coming to know about their death, the woman’s husband too died by suicide. The incident was reported from Burepalli village in Chintalamanepalli mandal on Friday. The bodies […]

Reports said the woman, Nakka Shyamala (30) was upset over some family disputes and threw her three-year-old daughter Anusha into Pranahita river and later jumped into it.