Seven members of the banned CPI, including a senior leader carrying a ₹20 lakh reward, were killed in a gunfight with security forces in Mulugu district of Telangana on Sunday, the deadliest such firefight in the state in several years. Among the dead was Telangana state committee member Kursam Mangu, 35, also known as Bhadru or Papanna, from Cheramangi village …
At least seven Maoists were killed during an exchange of fire with police on Sunday in Telangana's Mulugu district, said the police. The encounter took place in the Eturnagaram forest area, said Mulugu Superintendent of Police Shabarish, reported ANI. "Seven Maoists died in a police encounter at Eturnagaram forest area," SP Shabarish said. "Only seven of them are from Odisha …
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One person was killed and four persons severely injured in an accident when a speeding car rammed into a bike and plunged to the road below from the Yeshwanthpur flyover in the wee hours of Tuesday. Four others, including three relatives of Shabarish who were in the car and a bike rider, have been severely injured and are being treated …
Amid tight police security, Sammakka, the presiding deity of the Medaram tribal shrine, was ceremoniously brought to the Gadde by the Koya priests led by the chief priest Siddaboina Jagga Rao on Thursday night. Despite the police cordoning off the Chilakalagutta hillock, abode of Sammakka during the normal days, a large number of devotees gathered to witness the procession, marking …
