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: In triangular contest, BRS fights for survival; Congress, BJP leave no stone unturned
    Adilabad: In triangular contest, BRS fights for survival; Congress, BJP leave no stone unturned

    The first general election in Adilabad seat in 1952, was won by C. Madhav Reddy on the Socialist Party ticket.

    By S. Harpal Singh  Published on 22 April 2024 2:53 AM GMT


    Adilabad: Sangeethakka, one of longest surviving woman Maoists, killed in Chattisgarh encounter
    Adilabad: Sangeethakka, one of longest surviving woman Maoists, killed in Chattisgarh encounter

    Her death is significant as it brings to an end the old association of the tribal hamlet with left-wing extremism

    By S. Harpal Singh  Published on 18 April 2024 4:01 AM GMT


    Curious case of disputed villages: Telangana launch programs to prevent dual voting
    Curious case of disputed villages: Telangana launches programs to prevent dual voting

    Awareness programmes are being conducted by local Revenue officials and staff in villages that fall under five polling stations

    By S. Harpal Singh  Published on 17 April 2024 4:05 AM GMT


    LS polls: How 6770 electors of disputed territory will vote in Maharashtra and Telangana
    LS polls: How 6770 electors of disputed territory will vote in Maharashtra and Telangana

    6770 electors in disputed territory to vote in both states Maharashtra and Telangana

    By S. Harpal Singh  Published on 16 April 2024 5:30 AM GMT


    Save tigers: Death of two big cats at Kagaznagar forest exposes chinks in intelligence gathering
    Save tigers: Death of two big cats at Kagaznagar forest exposes chinks in intelligence gathering

    The two Maharashtra wildlife parks and the surrounding forests are the prime sources of tigers found in the corridors

    By S. Harpal Singh  Published on 17 Feb 2024 4:24 AM GMT


    Tree walks to bird walks:  Explore Adilabad forests to unwind this summer
    Tree walks to bird walks: Explore Adilabad forests to unwind this summer

    Despite large-scale felling of trees, parts of old Adilabad still boast pristine forests

    By S. Harpal Singh  Published on 10 Feb 2024 3:10 AM GMT


    Memorial Park at Indervelli Martyrs Column: Tribals long wish comes true as Revanth Reddy takes oath as CM
    Memorial Park at Indervelli Martyrs Column: Tribals long wish comes true as Revanth Reddy takes oath as CM

    Adivasi leader Vedama Bojju from the Khanapur (ST) Assembly constituency is the moving spirit behind the development of the martyrs column

    By S. Harpal Singh  Published on 7 Dec 2023 7:07 AM GMT


    BJP’s VIP candidates campaigning in Adilabad turned tide for local candidates
    BJP’s VIP candidates campaigning in Adilabad turned tide for local candidates

    The PM had addressed a public meeting at Nirmal district headquarters covering Nirmal and Mudhole constituency

    By S. Harpal Singh  Published on 3 Dec 2023 12:53 PM GMT


    Why are IT raiding Cotton Industry in Telangana; Is it used to bribe voters?
    Why are IT raiding Cotton Industry in Telangana; Is it used to bribe voters?

    A study of the issue reveals that there is scope for large-scale 'camouflaged' cash transactions via the cotton trade which can be used as bribes.

    By S. Harpal Singh  Published on 23 Nov 2023 4:27 AM GMT


    Adilabad: Meet Sidam Anniga, first-ever Kolam tribal contesting assembly election
    Adilabad: Meet Sidam Anniga, first-ever Kolam tribal contesting assembly election

    This is the first time in history that a member of the Kolam tribe, which is categorized as a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG) owing to its...

    By S. Harpal Singh  Published on 23 Nov 2023 3:48 AM GMT


    Ground Report| Nirmal: In communally sensitive constituency, BRS faces tough challenge from Congress, BJP
    Ground Report| Nirmal: In communally sensitive constituency, BRS faces tough challenge from Congress, BJP

    The three political leaders have been chief contenders for the MLA post since the 2009 elections

    By S. Harpal Singh  Published on 20 Nov 2023 3:39 AM GMT


    Adilabad: How faulty Dharani land record system has sparked anger among rural voters against BRS?
    Adilabad: How faulty Dharani land record system has sparked anger among rural voters against BRS?

    The prevailing anger among poor farmers threatens to cost the ruling party precious votes in these elections going by the mood of voters

    By S. Harpal Singh  Published on 7 Nov 2023 4:44 AM GMT


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