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Officials of the Regional Transport Authority have come under severe scanner for extracting Rs 600 to Rs 1,000 from the drivers of six-wheelers and 10-wheelers even as they possess all documents.

Task Force Inspector Ranaprathap said that Shinde Shyam Rao was apprehended while peddling the contraband substance to potential buyers from Wankidi, Asifabad and Karimnagar.

Shailaja, 14, had died on Monday while undergoing treatment at NIMS in Hyderabad.

Sailaja was hospitalized with food poisoning at the Gurukul in Wankidi during the first week of this month, along with several other students. As her condition worsened, she was transferred to Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS), where she was placed on a ventilator for treatment.

Officials of the forest department said that a tiger from neighbouring Maharashtra strayed into the forest of Wankidi mandal a few days back.

The parents told the media that the doctors declared that Shailaja (14) breathed her last after battling for life for 25 days.

Kova Lakshmi expressed concern over instances of food poisoning at regular instances. She instructed officials to take steps to provide quality food cooked in hygienic conditions and education.

Expresses outrage over inadequate medical response, with students admitted in local hospitals in batches, rather than providing them with proper care

Meanwhile, paddy produce shifted to platforms and procurement centres was drenched by unseasonal rains

Wankidi Sub-Inspector D Sagar said M Suresh (18) of the hamlet attempted to end his life by consuming pesticide after being depressed when his mother did not give money to buy alcohol on account of Holi on Monday.

On Monday, unaccounted cash Rs 1.90 lakh was seized from two persons when police conducted a vehicle check in Wankidi mandal centre.

The tribals have now pinned their hopes on Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy's tour to Adilabad district on Friday and are expecting him to make announcements and ensure implementation of the same to improve their lives.

Sirpur (T) SI Deekonda Ramesh was chosen for the award for saving a woman who sustained serious injuries when she touched an electrified snare atop of a hillock of Tokkiguda village in Wankidi mandal

Eco-bridges are constructed with an aim to enhance wildlife connectivity that can be disrupted due to the traffic passing on highways in forest areas

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: In a freak road mishap, two persons were killed on the spot and another sustained serious injuries when two motor-bikes collided at a cross road near Bendara village in Wankidi mandal on Monday. Wankidi Sub-Inspector D Ramesh said that the victims were Marsakola Shankar (28) from Ginnedhari village in Tiryani mandal and […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: Four students sustained injuries when a truck mowed a school bus in which they were travelling at Bambara village in Wankidi on Monday. Their medical condition is known to be stable. Wankidi Sub-Inspector Deekonda Ramesh said that the injured students were Mitta Vishnu, Gangishetti Kartheek, Pullam Kartheek and Pullam Saharshit studying Class […]

Adilabad: Eleven police stations belonging to erstwhile Adilabad district were selected as best performing police stations based on overall performance, implementation of the functional vertical system and utilizing the technological applications at optimal level throughout their regular work process in core functional areas of police for the year 2020-21. An order to this effect was […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: The quick response by Wankidi Sub-Inspector Deekonda Ramesh saved the life of a tribal woman who suffered serious injuries when she accidentally came in contact with a live wire set up by poachers near Tokkiguda, a remote hamlet under Navegaon village in Wankidi mandal. The Sub-Inspector received a frantic call from a […]

Superintendent of Police (Administration) YVS Sudheendra, Wankidi and his team rescued the school-going children, women and elderly people of the village

Inordinate delay in works hits project which started in 2007, villagers continue to face hardships