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Fire after hydrogen tankers explode in AP’s oil factory, none hurt

Rajamahendravaram (AP): Three tankers carrying hydrogen gas exploded one after the other at a private oil factory at Samalkot in Andhra Pradesh's East Godavari district in the wee hours on Monday, police said. The explosion led to a fire in which some machinery of the factory was damaged, a police official said. No casualty was reported as th
School bags, books distributed to underprivileged kids in Andhra Pradesh

Vishakapatnam: The Interact Club Members of Sri Prakash Vidyaniketan with an aim to encourage and foster the advancement of international understanding, good will and peace through a world fellowship of youth, united in the ideal of service, undertook the distribution of school bags, books, water bottles, pencil boxes and umbrellas as a part of pro
Land acquisition court in Visakhapatnam

Visakhapatnam: Retired district judge V Jayasurya on Sunday assumed charge as the presiding officer of Visakhapatnam region special authority for land acquisition and rehabilitation disputes redressal. The special authority will look into disputes with regard to payment of compensation in land acquisition cases, and rehabilitation aspects and is
Andhra Pradesh: Teenager drowns in river Krishna

Machilipatnam: A 16-year-old boy drowned in river Krishna near Pulligadda bridge in Krishna on Sunday, police said. Four students from Avanigadda village in the district had gone to Krishna, nearly 35-km from here, for an outing and ventured into a canal for swimming, they said. "While they were enjoying swimming, one of the boys was swept
Nandyal by-poll not a referendum on TDP rule: Sujana Chowdary

There was no question of treating the Nandyal by-election as a referendum on TDP rule as it was too small an event, Sujana Chowdary said.
Honour electoral pact in Kakinada polls: BJP to TDP

Visakhapatnam: BJP Floor Leader in Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly P Vishnu Kumar Raju has said that his party would not keep quiet if its ally Telugu Desam Party failed to honour its commitment in the ensuing Kakinada Corporation elections. Talking to reporters here on Saturday, he said both the TDP and the BJP had decided to contest the el
Chandrababu misusing official machinery: YS Jagan

YSR congress Party chief YS Jaganmohan Reddy ccuses police of raiding houses in the constituency and terrorising women and children
CPM demands elections to GVMC

Visakhapatnam: The Communist Party of India (Marxist) has demanded conduct of elections to the Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation immediately. In a memorandum submitted to the GVMC Commissioner Harinarayanan, city secretary of the party B. Gangarao and former corporator B. Eswaramma pointed out that the GVMC was under the administration
One crore acre of horticultural land is the target: Chandrababu Naidu

CM Chandrababu Naidu said that Andhra Padesh government has been encouraging farm pond water storage to increase ground water table.
‘Amaravati to be most energy-efficient city in India’

Energy Conservation Building Code should be adhered to, while designing and constructing new buildings, AP Principal Secretary for Energy Ajay Jain stated.
YSR Congress unworried by Gangula joining Telugu Desam Party

Visakhapatnam: The YSR Congress is unperturbed by the reported move of Telugu Desam Party president and Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu to open the doors to former MP Gangula Pratap Reddy, one time close associate of Y S Rajasekhara Reddy. The reactions were quick from both the sides--the TDP and the YSRCP. While TDP Minister for Information
CPI(M) condemns hike in water charges in Andhra Pradesh

Visakhapatnam: The Communist Party of India (Marxist) has condemned the hike in water charges by the Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) and demanded that it would be withdrawn immediately. In a statement here on Thursday, CPI(M) city committee secretary B Ganga Rao said that the GVMC had hiked the charges three times which is a g
Visakhapatnam Joint Collector directs GVMC to clear Rs.47.65 cr dues

Visakhapatnam: District Libraries Authority in-charge and Joint Collector G Srujana has directed the Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) to clear its dues of Rs 47.65 crore to the District Libraries Authority through monthly installments. Addressing the cess committee meeting here on Thursday, she advised the GVMC to pay Rs 2
By-poll should be a benchmark: Jagan Mohan Reddy

Jagan Mohan Reddy said, ‘Credibility is one quality which every leader should have and those who go back on the election promises should be summarily rejected by the ballot.
Balayya stirs up another slap controversy

The incident happened on Wednesday night when he was in Nandyal in Andhra Pradesh to campaign for the ruling Telugu Desam Party in a byelection.
Xiaomi phone catches fire in Vijayawada, burns user

Vijayawada: A Xiaomi Redmi note 4 phone suddenly caught fire, injuring its user in Andhra Pradesh. Bhavana Suryakiran sustained minor burn injuries on his thigh as the phone he was carrying in his trouser pocket caught fire. The incident occurred in Ravulapalem town in East Godavari district on August 14. Suryakiran, a small trader, w
Eradicate crime in State in three phases: Chandrababu Naidu

Chandrababu Naidu directed that in the first phase the crime should be prevented. In the second phase it must be controlled and then in the third phase it must be eradicated.
Indo-UK Institute of Health to come up in Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday laid the foundation stone of the Indo-UK Institute of Health (IUIH) Medicity here.
Andhra University bags ISRO, DRDO research projects

Visakhapatnam: Department of Meteorology and Oceanography of Andhra University has bagged three research projects worth Rs. One crore from Indian Space Application Center (ISRO) and Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). These projects were sanctioned to Prof. K.V.S.R. Prasad as principal Investigator According to Prof. Prasad, th
SIT makes progress in Mudapaka land scam

Visakhapatnam: The special investigation team (SIT) probing the land scam and tampering of land records in the district has reportedly collected evidence of D-Form Patta lands forcibly snatched from farmers in Mudapaka. According to sources, a realtor Ramaraju had mobilised 400 acres of D-Form lands from the farmers in Mudapaka in the name of la