Telangana

Irrigation officials have released water from a few projects by lifting flood gates to maintain water levels, while a few reservoirs were yet to reach their full reservoir level (FRL).

The affected families were outraged that the three ministers, Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka, Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy and Tummala Nageswara Rao, in the district had failed miserably in taking immediate relief measures

Venkatesh, 24, met a watery grave when he slipped and fell in the well.

Several people from the neighbouring villages reached the place to see the phenomenon.

Collector Rajiv Gandhi Hanumanthu has declared holidays for all the educational institutions, including private ones in the district on Tuesday, following IMD forecast.

Collector Abhilasha Abhinav asked the managements of the institutions to take steps to prevent inconvenience to the pupils.

Around 20 villages in different mandals were isolated from the mainstream with roads and bridges getting washed away by floods in Kumram Bheem Asifabad district, following swelling of streams and Penganga and Pranahita river.

Heavy rains failed to dampen the spirit of the farmers, the annual Polala or Pola, a festival of thanks-giving to farm animals for toiling for their masters was celebrated on a colorful note across the erstwhile Adilabad district

The locals, who noticed the body, informed the Three-Town police, who retrieved the body from the well and shifted it to the government hospital in Siddipet for postmortem.

As a precautionary measure, as the hospital is located on the banks of Godavari river which was swelling due to rains in upstream areas.

Sathish ended his life by hanging himself from the ceiling of his home a few days ago.

The Congress has promised to implement 42 percent reservations for BCs in local body elections in its manifesto for Assembly polls.

Though the Singur reservoir, built upstream of Nizam Sagar, was not filled to the brim until now, the Nizam Sagar is receiving heavy inflows owing to heavy rains in Sangareddy and Medak districts.

Authorities have advised visitors to exercise caution while trekking in the area due to the increased water flow and slippery conditions.

Currently, the reservoir holds 76 TMC of water, with inflows exceeding 1.95 lakh cusecs, potentially adding 17 to 18 TMC to its storage daily.

The fraudsters duped two persons to the tune of Rs. 28 lakh from Warangal and up on their complaint, the suspects Jaseel and Preethi were arrested

Says anything less than the promised Rs 25 lakh would be a betrayal of public trust

Increases financial assistance from Rs 4 lakh to Rs 5 lakh to bereaved families who lost loved ones in floods

District receives average rainfall of 86 mm, with Pembi mandal recording the highest of 145 mm

The police retrieved the body from the well and shifted it government hospital in Siddipet for postmortem

According to officials, 22 mandals of the total 26 received heavy rainfall during the period

Since Pulkal area received heavy rain for the past three days, the canal was filled with rainwater

Condemns government's decision to refrain from placing orders for Bathukamma sarees, which he argued directly affected livelihood of weaving community

BRS working president appreciates party activists who have shown what true public service and compassion is; urges them to extend every possible support for flood-affected people