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ICRISAT signed an MoU with Kaveri University in Siddipet district to boost research collaboration and student exchange. Dr Himanshu Pathak addressed students, highlighting the importance of agri research. The pact aims to promote academic interaction and technology development

Two commuters narrowly escaped with minor injuries after a massive tamarind tree fell on their vehicles on the Medak–Siddipet road near Akkannapet village. The accident damaged the vehicles and caused a major traffic jam before police cleared the route.

A temple visit to Tirupati ended in tragedy for five youths from Telangana after their car met with an accident near Chittoor. One of them, Boddu Bharath from Cheriyal, died while four others suffered serious injuries and were hospitalised

A newborn’s body was found dumped in a stream at Keshnayak Thanda in Akkannapet, triggering public outrage. Police have launched a probe. This comes a day after another infant was found dead in a dustbin at Zaheerabad Area Hospital

Villagers of Palugugadda in Siddipet unanimously elected Narra Kanakaiah as Sarpanch and Raj Kumar as deputy ahead of official panchayat poll notification. The decision followed their promise to support development. Even Kanakaiah’s former rival backed his nomination

A lorry driver allegedly ran over and killed a man on NH-44 in Medak after a collision and attempted escape. The victim, Sathi Reddy, died on the spot while trying to stop the lorry. Police registered a case and began investigation

Five persons were injured, two of them critically, in a head-on collision between two cars on Rajiv Rahadhari at Gouraram village, Siddipet. One car lost control, hit a divider, and rammed into a vehicle coming from the opposite direction.

Harish Rao urged the BRS cadre to step up efforts across Siddipet’s 26 mandals, citing favourable ZP survey predictions. He criticised the Congress government for broken job and welfare promises, accusing it of neglecting farmers, women, and denying funds to Siddipet 

Former Minister T Harish Rao criticised the Congress government for neglecting government education, saying no new school buildings were constructed in 20 months. He recalled Siddipet's top academic performance during the BRS rule and urged students to avoid social media distractions

Former Minister T Harish Rao accused the Congress government of not operating KLIP pumps at Medigadda despite heavy Godavari inflows. He alleged political motives behind halting water lifting and warned of serious impact on farmers already suffering due to deficit rainfall

Siddipet police arrested two men from Rajasthan for stealing 185 transformers to extract and sell copper wire. They seized 272 kg of copper, Rs. 3.24 lakh in cash, and a bike. Three accomplices are currently absconding, officials said

A woman and her disabled daughter died by suicide in Gouraram village, Siddipet, after consuming poison on Thursday night. The duo felt they were burdening their caregiver, who was ill. Police registered a case and are investigating

Woman and daughter die by suicide in Telangana’s Gouraram village

A leopard was spotted near Vaddepally village in Siddipet’s Raipole mandal, prompting fear among farmers. Forest officials confirmed the presence through pug marks and urged caution. Villagers requested the leopard be captured and relocated to a forested area.

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

Facing a prolonged dry spell, farmers in the erstwhile Medak district are manually watering unsprouted seeds due to delayed rainfall. With reservoirs dry and paddy transplanting delayed, anxiety grows as rainfall deficits worsen across Medak, Siddipet and Sangareddy

In Sangareddy, a second-year intermediate student, Venkataramana (19), ended his life by hanging after he failed to clear one of the subjects

T Harish Rao criticised the Congress for spreading false claims about the Kaleshwaram project, asserting water lift figures and approvals were misrepresented in a deliberate misinformation campaign ahead of elections

Task Force police in Siddipet seized 160 kg of spurious cotton seeds and arrested three men following a raid in Bejjanki mandal. The arrests were made based on a tip-off, and the accused have been remanded to judicial custody

Zilla Parishad High School–Indira Nagar Public School in Siddipet witnessed a record rush, with nearly 400 private school students competing for 50 seats. Driven by strong academic results and infrastructure upgrades, the government school is now among the most sought-after in the district.