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Paddy stubble burning, a practice linked to increased use of combine harvesters, is emerging as a major concern in Telangana. Eight farmers have died this summer, while experts warn of serious environmental damage, air pollution and risks to lives and property.
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A couple from Siddipet allegedly attempted suicide near the Telangana Secretariat by pouring petrol on themselves over an ongoing land dispute. Alert police personnel intervened in time, preventing the self-immolation attempt and later taking the duo into custody for questioning.
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Two people were killed and two others critically injured when a speeding lorry collided with a stationary lorry near Mittapally on the Siddipet–Warangal road. The victims were travelling from Siddipet to Manugur when the fatal accident occurred
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BC Welfare Minister Ponnam Prabhakar criticised Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan, accusing him of advancing the BJP agenda and acting against Telangana's interests. He urged people to stay away from Pawan's proposed Nava Nirmana meeting in Hyderabad.
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A 55-year-old MGNREGS worker died of a suspected heart attack while working at a site in Rebarthi village of Siddipet district on Thursday. Fellow workers attempted CPR before officials visited the site and provided immediate financial relief to the family.
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Kaveri University Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr V Praveen Rao received two national awards for his contributions to agriculture, horticulture and higher education during a national conference in Karnal. The university also received the CHAI Institutional Fellow recognition for academic and institutional excellence.
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The BC Study Circle in Siddipet will organise a four-day Artificial Intelligence workshop from May 27 to equip students with emerging technology skills. Students from Class 10 to postgraduate level can enrol. MLA T. Harish Rao urged participation.
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A man was killed and two others seriously injured after a car lost control and rammed into a roadside steel barrier at Tipparam in Siddipet district. The deceased succumbed to injuries in hospital. Police have registered a case.
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Siddipet recorded temperatures above 46 degree C for the second consecutive day, with Gandipally in Akkannapet mandal registering the highest reading of 46.1 degree C. Hot and humid conditions continued across the erstwhile Medak district, forcing people to remain indoors.
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A couple, Athelli Praveen and Jyothi from Sheripally, died after their bike was hit by a car in Pidiched, Gajwel mandal. The accident occurred while they were returning home from a function. A case has been registered
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Inaction over a man's complaint to officials about his neighbours blocking the way to his house in Siddipet, drove him to suicide. A case was registered by the police and the investigation is on
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Hyderabad: More than 11,000 students were absent for the Intermediate Public Advanced Supplementary Examinations that commenced smoothly across the State on Wednesday. A total of 97,988 students registered, and 90,397 appeared for the first-year second language paper-I conducted in the forenoon session. Similarly, 27,958 candidates applied, and 24,489 took the second-year second language paper-II. According […]
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Three youngsters from Medak district drowned in Haldi Vagu near Nacharam in Siddipet after venturing deep into the stream despite not knowing swimming
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Nine-year-old Vihaan Ram from Siddipet scaled Mount Kosciuszko, Australia’s highest peak, adding to his achievements after conquering Mount Kilimanjaro and Mount Pathalsu. He promotes a drug-free lifestyle and aims to complete the seven summits, including Mount Everest.
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BRS leader T Harish Rao has filed a writ petition in the High Court alleging that over 22,000 farmers in Siddipet were denied the promised loan waiver. He sought immediate relief, citing financial distress and rising farmer suicides.
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Siddipet police organised an Udyoga Mitra Job Mela where 624 unemployed youths secured jobs. Over 2,000 candidates attended the drive, with 65 companies conducting recruitment tests and offering appointment letters during the event.
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Despite police action, the spurious cotton seed menace continues in Mancherial, with cases rising in recent years. Smugglers operate across State borders, targeting farmers with illegal seeds, while enforcement gaps and alleged corruption hamper control efforts.
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Following fresh crop damage due to hailstorms in Siddipet, former minister Harish Rao demanded immediate compensation and accurate loss assessment. He alleged repeated delays in relief despite multiple crop losses, pushing farmers into distress.
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The Siddipet Police will organise a mega job mela titled Siddipet Police Udyoga Mitra on April 25 to provide employment opportunities to youth. Eligible candidates from various educational backgrounds can attend and participate in on-the-spot recruitment by companies.
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Former Minister T Harish Rao supported RTC employees on strike in Siddipet, accusing the Congress government of failing to honour promises. He alleged privatisation plans, financial gaps in schemes, and warned of protests if demands, including employee status, are not met.
