S. Harpal Singh
S. Harpal Singh has been working as a reporter for 32 years in Telangana, the last 20 working in Adilabad district. He has been covering tribal and environmental issues. After a 16 year stint at The Hindu, he retired as Senior Assistant Editor, in June 2020.
Adilabad's Rajulguda: A unique village of banished sorcerers
JAINOOR (KUMRAM BHEEM ASIFABAD DIST.: Ever wondered what happens to people who are exiled from respective villages for their alleged 'criminal'...
By S. Harpal Singh Published on 25 Sep 2021 6:30 AM GMT
COVID-19 vaccination drive causing sobering effect on tipplers in Adilabad
Some of the licensed liquor shops are reporting a decrease in sales by about 30 per cent since the last few days. The trend, according to the...
By S. Harpal Singh Published on 24 Sep 2021 2:08 PM GMT
Wanted: Photography equipment for talented Adivasi youth of Kumuram Bheem Asifabad
Youngsters who have taken up professional photography as a means of livelihood work either by borrowing cameras or work with an established...
By S. Harpal Singh Published on 14 Sep 2021 4:52 AM GMT
Meet Athram Mamatha, first Adivasi woman professional photographer
Coming from Raj Gond tribal, she has become a professional photographer, possibly the first aboriginal woman to wield a still camera in Telangana.
By S. Harpal Singh Published on 13 Sep 2021 5:36 AM GMT
Indervelli police firing anniversary: Covid plays spoilsport, few Advisasis turn up
The second COVID-19 wave cast its shadow over the 40th-anniversary of Indervelli police firing with only 50 Adivasis turning up to pay homage to the...
By S. Harpal Singh Published on 21 April 2021 3:29 AM GMT
Even 40 years after Indervelli police firing incident, land issue remains unsolved
40 long years have passed since the infamous Indervelli police firing took place but a solution to the land problem of tribals continues to remain...
By S. Harpal Singh Published on 20 April 2021 3:14 AM GMT
Human-animal conflict: Tiger kills teenage girl at Kumram Bheem forests
The encroachments took place on a large scale in the 1990s. There was a huge influx of people from neighboring areas in Maharashtra. The problem of...
By S. Harpal Singh Published on 30 Nov 2020 7:00 AM GMT
Tiger claims 2nd victim in 20 days, kills tribal girl in Asifabad
Pasula Nirmala, an agricultural labourer from Kondapalli, was reportedly killed by a tiger while picking cotton in a field which is located in the...
By S. Harpal Singh Published on 29 Nov 2020 10:45 AM GMT
23YO tribal man killed by tiger in Asifabad district
One of many tigers on prowl in the forests of Kumram Bheem Asifabad district has killed a youth on Wednesday spreading scare in the area. The youth, a ...
By S. Harpal Singh Published on 11 Nov 2020 11:01 AM GMT
Fodder shortage force shepherds to migrate from erstwhile Mahabubnagar
ADILABAD: Shortage of fodder and lack of grasslands have forced shepherds to migrate from erstwhile Mahabubnagar to mind their cattle.Traditional...
By S. Harpal Singh Published on 28 Sep 2020 10:30 AM GMT
Tigress 'T2C1' who killed tribal woman captured, sent to Nagpur
Adilabad: The tigress from Tipeshwar Wildlife Sanctuary (TWS) which had killed a 60-year-old tribal woman on September 19 near Wasri village in...
By S. Harpal Singh Published on 23 Sep 2020 7:58 AM GMT
Farm bills: Adilabad farmers skeptical about Centre’s agriculture reforms
ADILABAD: Farmers in Adilabad district are skeptical about the agriculture reforms undertaken by the Modi government to boost growth.The Farmers’...
By S. Harpal Singh Published on 21 Sep 2020 8:06 AM GMT
