Telangana

The residents of flooded areas in the district have started to clean their houses that turned muddy due to rains and floodwaters

The State government put the damage at Rs.5,000 crore as per preliminary estimates and sought an immediate assistance of Rs.2,000 crore from the Centre.

The SCR authorities decided to evacuate the passengers from the trains and transport them safely to their destinations by alternate modes of transport.

BRS working president KT Rama Rao highlighted the government's indifference, accusing it of abandoning flood-affected citizens in their hour of need

Out of the 89 artisans, who were reinstated into service, 58 on whom TESMA (Telangana Essential Service Maintenance (ESMA) Act 1971) cases filed were transferred to other circles and 31 artisans on whom other than TESMA cases filed were transferred to another division within the circle.

The victims from ninth class said their seniors from 10th class summoned three of them to the dormitory on Sunday night and beat them with sticks.

Bodies of Cheppala Pavan (22), a bill collector (Karobar) and a fisherman Goskula Kumar (45) who went missing in two different incidents, were found on Monday

Gandhi must ensure that the Congress government in Telangana takes effective relief efforts and take responsibility for the disaster, said BRS leader KT Rama Rao

Police seized Rs 2,120 and five roosters from them.

Lakshman, 45, who ventured into stream for fishing on Sunday, was swept away at Thotapally village in Bejjanki mandal.

According to officials, the mini goods carrier vehicle was washed away by the surging waters of the Rallavagu stream at Edulapusapelli under Mahabubabad municipality limit

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.