Live
- PM Modi highlights govt's efforts to make Odisha prosperous and one of the fastest-growing states
- Hezbollah fires 200 rockets at northern, central Israel, injuring eight
- Allu Arjun's Family Appearance on Unstoppable with NBK Breaks Viewership Records
- Unity of hearts & minds essential for peace & progress, says J&K Lt Governor
- IPL 2025 Auction: I deserve Rs 18 cr price, says Chahal on being acquired by Punjab Kings
- EAM Jaishankar inaugurates new premises of Indian embassy in Rome
- Sailing vessel INSV Tarini embarks on second leg of expedition to New Zealand
- Over 15,000 people affected by rain-related disasters in Sri Lanka
- IPL 2025 Auction: RCB acquire Hazlewood for Rs 12.50 cr; Gujarat Titans bag Prasidh Krishna at Rs 9.5 crore
- Maharashtra result reflects the outcome of Congress' destructive politics: BJP's Shazia Ilmi
NREGA worker succumbs to sunstroke in Nagarkurnool
A labourer working under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) scheme died due to sunstroke in Sainipally village of Bijinepally mandal on Tuesday.
Nagarkurnool: A labourer working under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) scheme died due to sunstroke in Sainipally village of Bijinepally mandal on Tuesday.
According to villagers, Cheviti Krishnaiah (45), of Sainipally employed as MGNREGA worker, had gone out early in the morning to take up works on the outskirts of the village. With the temperatures being high, Krishnaiah felt exhausted and after feeling uneasiness, he returned to his home.
As soon as he reached home, he complained of severe headache and fell unconscious. The worried family members rushed Krishnaiah to the Bijinepally primary healthcare centre, where he was declared brought dead. The doctors said that his death could have been caused due to sunstroke. To ascertain the cause of the death, they sent the body for post-mortem.
