Asifabad
- Telangana
46 degrees and rising: Telangana heatwave kills 34, Khammam among India’s hottest
Hyderabad: A brutal heatwave sweeping across Telangana has claimed at least 34 lives as temperatures soared above 46 degrees Celsius in several districts, with Khammam emerging among the 10 hottest places in…
- Telangana
17-year-old Telangana girl attempts suicide by jumping into well
Hyderabad: A 17-year-old girl studying in intermediate second year allegedly attempted suicide by jumping into a well in Telangana. She reportedly took the step after feeling upset when her parents scolded her…
- Telangana
Bajji vendor woman, once domestic help, wins in Telangana municipal polls
Hyderabad: A woman who recently began running a small bajji cart in her locality has been elected as the corporator from Ward 19 of Asifabad municipality in Komaram Bheem Asifabad district after…
- Hyderabad
Cold wave grips Hyderabad, Telangana as mercury dips to single digits
Hyderabad: Hyderabad and several districts of Telangana continued to reel under an intense coldwave on Tuesday, December 30, as the biting spell entered its 24th consecutive day, with multiple locations in the…
- Telangana
Four women from Telangana killed in accident in Maharashtra
Hyderabad: As many as four women from Telangana’s Asifabad district died in an accident in Maharashtra on Wednesday, December 24. At least two people were injured in the accident. The accident occurred…
- Telangana
Telangana ACB nabs 3 govt officials, recovers Rs 85K in bribes
Hyderabad: The Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Thursday, November 6, nabbed two government officials in separate cases and recovered bribes of Rs 85,000. In the first case, Gurubelli Venkat Narsimha Rao, district…
- Telangana
Man hacked to death over suspicion of sorcery in Asifabad
Hyderabad: A 50-year-old man was hacked to death in Telangana’s Asifabad district on Saturday, November 1. The deceased, Hanumanth Rao, was attacked with an axe by the accused Sidam Vinod following an…
- Telangana
Nine-month-old pregnant woman hacked to death by father-in-law in Asifabad
Hyderabad: A nine-month-old pregnant woman was allegedly hacked to death by her father-in-law on Saturday, October 18 in Dahegam mandal of Asifabad district, Telangana. The deceased, identified as 21-year-old Rani from Gerre…
- Telangana
Asifabad teacher beats up child unable to read alphabets; body swollen
Hyderabad: A primary government school student in Asifabad was brutally beaten up by his teacher after he was unable to read the English alphabet. The incident took place on Tuesday, October 14,…
- Telangana
Video: Scores of women protest over water scarcity in Telangana
Hyderabad: A large group of women in Telangana’s Komaram Bheem Asifabad protested on Saturday, September 20, over water scarcity and alleged that tankers had stopped coming to their areas. “Since the formation…
- Telangana
Telangana: Woman, three children drown in rivulet
Hyderabad: A woman and three children drowned in a rivulet in Kumuram Bheem Asifabad district of Telangana on Saturday, police said. The woman applied urea in a cotton field and reached the…
- Telangana
Video: Drunk teacher caught sleeping in govt school in Telangana; suspended
Hyderabad: A teacher was suspended from a government school in Telangana’s Asifabad after he was caught sleeping in school hours on Wednesday, September 3. He was reportedly drunk. A video of J…
- Telangana
Telangana villagers carry sick Anganwadi teacher across the stream
Hyderabad: In a concerning incident, the villagers of a tribal hamlet crossed a local stream by carrying their Anganwadi teacher on their shoulders, after she suffered from high temperature on Wednesday, August…
- Telangana
SC rejects petition to void Asifabad MLA Kova Laxmi’s election
The Supreme Court has granted relief to Asifabad BRS MLA Kova Laxmi, dismissing a petition seeking the annulment of her election. Congress leader Ajmeera Satyam had approached the court alleging that Kova…
- Telangana
BRS woman MLA throws water bottles at Telangana Congress leader
Hyderabad: In a show of intolerance, Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Asifabad MLA Kova Laxmi attacked Congress leader and constituency in-charge Shyam Nayak with plastic bottles during an official programme held at a…
