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Adilabad

Adilabad

Adivasis have been demanding that the state government bring out an ordinance or an Act by guaranteeing 100 per cent jobs. (Photo: Representational)

Tribals denied jobs, officials cite SC diktat

The GO 3 was being implemented in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh state till the Supreme Court judgment came out

22 Jun 2021 9:21 AM

The heavy rains have added to the woes of farmers by a lack of appropriate germination of seeds. (Representational Photo:AFP)

Adilabad cotton, soya farmers bear the brunt of heavy rains

The unexpected rains caused huge damage to the freshly-sown seeds

20 Jun 2021 12:08 AM

PMLU is creating awareness among Gulf returnees about their legal rights and are preparing for a legal battle to get them their salaries. — Representational image/DC

Pravasi Mitra Labour Union to move court against ‘wage-theft’ by Gulf employers

PMLU is fighting for the legal rights of migrant Gulf workers of Telangana with their ‘Justice for Wage Theft’ campaign

19 Jun 2021 7:50 AM

Floodwater from Musi overflowed on to the streets in Hyderabad, (Representational Photo:DC)

Many villages remain cut-off after heavy rains disrupt road connectivity in TS

The villages have been disconnected from the outer world ever since streams and rivulets started overflowing

19 Jun 2021 12:08 AM

The groom with his two brides at their wedding in Ghanpur village of Utnoor mandal in Adilabad district. (DC Photo)

1 groom, 2 brides: A tribal love story from Telangana

This off the wall wedding ceremony took place in Ghanpur village in Utnoor mandal in Adilabad district on Tuesday

17 Jun 2021 5:44 PM

A team of leaders led by Bapurao’s son Venkatesh visited Dongargam village and interacted with the family and donated the bullock that was purchased for Rs 40,000. — DC Image

DC impact: MP Soyam Bapurao gifts bullock to distressed Adivasi farmer

The Adivasi farmer family was using using family member in place of the second bullock to balance the plough in Dongargam village

16 Jun 2021 11:59 PM

RIMS authorities said that they have purchased ceftriaxone injection from Kerala. — DC file photo

RIMS in trouble for giving antibiotic injections beyond expiry date

It is suspected that these expired injections might have failed to cure Covid patients even as there is fear that some of them may succumb

15 Jun 2021 1:00 AM

Old Adilabad district has become a hub for illegal stocks of cotton seeds and also spurious cotton seeds. (Representational Photo:AFP)

Fake seeds cost farmers heavily

Tomato seeds co found selling cotton seeds illegally

12 Jun 2021 12:09 AM

In fact, BT-3 cotton seeds are banned as they require huge investments by way of fertilisers and pesticides. — AFP

Sale of spurious seeds rampant in mandals bordering Maharashtra

Utnoor DSP Uday Reddy said they have intensified vehicle checking and are inspecting shops selling fertilisers, seeds on a regular basis

09 Jun 2021 2:01 AM

The sale of spurious cotton seeds is high in the villages of Komaram Bheem Asifabad. (Photo:AFP)

Spurious cotton seeds hit the old Adilabad markets

Illegal transportation of spurious cotton seeds is on the rise in interior villages despite the police trying to control the menace

07 Jun 2021 12:37 AM

Many adivasis say that the state government was first giving Rythu Bandhu amount through cheques. (Photo: Representational Image)

ITDA officials denying adivasis of updated patta passbooks

Many losing out on Rythu Bandhu benefits

07 Jun 2021 12:00 AM

Many Adivasis from Jannaram and Dandepalli areas migrated to other places in search of work or livelihood since they cannot stay idle in their villages. (DC file photo)

Adivasis leave Adilabad for greener pastures

Adivasis are migrating to various places in Maharashtra & Telangana in search of livelihood even during the Covid pandemic

06 Jun 2021 12:36 AM

News is that police are trying to ascertain the whereabouts of Mylarapu Adellu alias Bhaskar, who is a Telangana state committee member of Maoists and other members of the Asifabad- Mancherial division committee members and their health condition. — Representational image/DC

Police keeping tab on RMPs for tracking Covid-hit Maoists

Police are also keeping a close watch on RMPs and PMPs following information that Covid-positive Maoists may take treatment from them

05 Jun 2021 8:19 AM

Medical and health, police and revenue officials visited the victim’s house and counselled the husband and other family members against taking such an extreme measure.— Representational image/PTI

Husband puts Covid-positive wife in bathroom in Telangana

It is learnt that the victim is struggling to stay in a small bathroom

05 Jun 2021 2:04 AM

Kolams are the most vulnerable group which depends on minor forest produce and makes a living by selling baskets and mats made of bamboo collected from the forests. — Representational image/DC

Foodstuffs lay waste in stores while Adivasis starve

A few days ago, the ITDA officials tried to distribute free rice to Kolam Adivasis but found it was non consumable

02 Jun 2021 12:29 AM

It is also said that lockdown has affected vaccination activity since people are not getting sufficient time to reach the centres. — Representational image/PTI

People show no interest in vaccination in Adilabad district

At various centers, the staff postponed vaccination as fewer persons turned up on Monday

01 Jun 2021 1:04 AM

Total vacancies available include 36 posts of assistant professors on consolidated pay of Rs 1.25 lakh, 144 staff nurse posts with Rs 25,140 salary, six storekeeper posts, 11 posts of stenos or typists, six record assistants, one perfusionist, four posts of CAS RMO, 12 CMO, 79 technicians and other paramedical staff. — Representational image/AP

Unemployed being exploited for jobs with RIMS, Adilabad

There are reports in Adilabad district that amounts ranging from Rs 1.5 lakh to Rs 5 lakh are being collected for each outsourced post

26 May 2021 2:22 AM

Venkatesh Goud of Kommugudem was on the pillion seat when his friend Chandrasekhar was riding the bike. — Representational image/PTI

Youth dies after bike rams into checkpost

Family members of Venkatesh lodged a complaint against the bike rider and blamed him for Venkatesh’s death

25 May 2021 2:14 AM

There are allegations that Mission Bhagiratha officials and Rural Water Scheme (RWS) staff are not visiting villages to monitor the water supply in view of the Covid second wave and the lockdown. — Representational image/AFP

Drinking water problem in villages adding to Covid crisis in old Adilabad district

There are frequent power cuts affecting water supply, problem of defunct borewells too, in Dodanda of Indravelli mandal

25 May 2021 12:08 AM

Nearly 20-25 units of blood are required a day at RIMS. The need of the hour is to repair the defunct ACs in the rooms where blood and plasma platelets are preserved in cold conditions. — Representational image

Blood storage affected: 7 out of 8 ACs not functional at RIMS blood banks

The seven air-conditioners are not working for the last three months and the authorities have not repaired and restored them

22 May 2021 1:13 AM

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