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Bathukamma festivities in Domadugu and neighbouring villages of Sangareddy were hit after toxic effluents from a pharma company polluted Nalla Cheruvu and nearby lakes. Women were forced to seek alternative immersion sites, lamenting the foul smell and contaminated waters.

An unidentified woman was killed in a hit-and-run on the Outer Ring Road at Muthangi exit in Patancheru mandal early Wednesday. Police are checkin

A fire at Bojya Thanda’s cattle shed in Shivampet mandal killed two milch buffaloes and five calves, wiping out farmer Banoth Lakshman’s main livelihood. Villagers have appealed for government financial assistance to support the affected family.

British Deputy High Commissioner Gareth Wynn Owen visited MNR University and called for deeper UK-India collaboration in higher education. He urged students to explore platforms like UK Healthcare Bootcamps and highlighted maternal and child health during World Breastfeeding Week.

A 15-year-old student from Marvelli village in Vatpally mandal filed a police complaint accusing his mother of hitting him with a rock. The boy also alleged harassment of his father and claimed she was in a relationship with another man.

The body of a male infant was found in a dustbin inside the canteen of Zaheerabad Area Hospital on Saturday. Police suspect unidentified persons abandoned the body and are reviewing CCTV footage. A case has been registered and an investigation is underway.

Students of a government primary school in Sangareddy staged a road blockade demanding cancellation of their teacher’s transfer. Parents joined the protest, citing improved standards under the teacher. Police and parents eventually persuaded the students to return to class.

After a two-season crop holiday due to canal lining works, 100 cusecs of water was released into the Singur Left Bank Canal on Thursday. The move will benefit 40,000 acres of ayacut and facilitate paddy transplantation across the district.

An NDMA expert team will visit Sigachi Industries in Sangareddy to investigate the explosion that killed 42 and left 8 missing. The team will assess the blast site, meet victims' families, and recommend safety measures for industrial zones.

Overcome with grief, the father of a missing Sigachi blast victim smashed his head with a rock after being stopped from witnessing rescue operations. His son, S Justin, had died just three days after joining the job. Families remain desperate.

Families of untraceable Sigachi blast victims are seeking clarity on ex gratia eligibility, fearing denial of benefits due to lack of body recovery. With many losing sole breadwinners, they urged the government and Sigachi to ensure equal compensation.

District officials said 36 bodies have been retrieved so far, of which 18 were identified and sent to their respective native places in ambulances. However, the remaining 18 bodies are yet to be identified.

Four-member expert panel, headed by Emeritus Scientist of CSIR-IICT Dr B Venkateswar Rao, to identify the causes of the mishap, assess compliance with safety protocols

A 22-year-old migrant worker from Odisha, Dinesh Boyi, died of electrocution while cleaning a concrete mixer at a brick kiln in Pati village, Patancheru. The BDL Bhanur police have registered a case and launched an investigation.

A lorry driver was burnt alive when his vehicle touched an overhead power line during gravel unloading in Sangareddy’s Kazipally area. The fire engulfed the vehicle in seconds. The victim was identified as 35-year-old Ram Srujan from Madhya Pradesh.

Fifty-seven SHG women in Sangareddy were trained to operate drones for pesticide and fertiliser spraying under the Namo Didi scheme. With support from SERP Telangana, they are set to become certified drone pilots and earn up to Rs 25,000 daily.

Chief Engineer K Dharma, in charge of Hyderabad and Sangareddy irrigation divisions, was removed from duty amid bribery allegations linked to a mall construction permit. The government has attached him to the Engineer-in-Chief’s office pending further inquiry and disciplinary review.

He was identified as Subhash (41), a RMP by profession and his children as Marin (13) and Aradhya (10).

Rao, who was on his way to Zaheerabad, promptly halted his vehicle after witnessing the accident. He worked alongside BRS leaders and party members to rescue the injured and quickly arranged transport to shift them to a nearby hospital for medical treatment.

As the Centre granted seven new Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas to Telangana including one to Sangareddy as part of the government's policy to set up one institute in every district, the Minister and MP are trying to set up the institute in their constituencies, both of which are in Sangareddy district.