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Maoists blast mine in Andhra-Orissa Border

Visakhapatnam: Police had a lucky escape when Maoists attacked them, blasting a landmine in the Andhra-Orissa Border area on Monday. The incident occurred in Injari forest region near Pedabayalu of Visakhapatnam district. Maoists had been blasting a series of landmines after a lapse of two months even while police continued combing operations i
Centre responsible to complete Polavaram project: AP Minister

"The state government will appeal to the centre to take up the Rehabilitation and Resettlement (R&R) package too," said Minister Anil Kumar
Telugu states celebrate Dasara on a subdued note

Bhadrakali temple in Warangal, Peddamma temple at Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad and Yellamma temple at Balkampet also saw major congregations.
Andhra Pradesh government acting against landsharks

Visakhapatnam: The YSR Congress Party government had decided to act above politics and remove all land encroachments and as part of this was initiating action against land grabbers in Visakhapatnam, Tourism minister Avanti Srinivasa Rao said here on Saturday. Talking to reporters, he said that the Telugu Desam Party leaders were raising a hue an
Demolition of GITAM varsity encroachments-State not vindictive

Talking to reporters, he brushed aside the allegations of the Telugu Desam Party and recalled that GITAM University which belongs to the son-in-law of TDP MLA and film actor Nandamuri Balakrishna
Andhra Police pay tribute to fallen soldiers of ‘Military Madhavaram’

Tadepalli Gudem Rural Police Station Circle Inspector Ravi Kumar and his team went to 'Military Madhavaram' village.
Jagan asks banks to strengthen rural economy supporting schemes

He addressed senior bank employees at the 212th state level bankers committee (SLBC), where he said that helping farmers and strengthening villages are the top priorities of the state government.
Take action against those creating commodity scarcity: Andhra CM

He tasked the district collectors and superintendents of police to ensure that onions are sold at Rs 40 per kg.
Army Chief Gen. Naravane commissions INS Kavaratti

The event marks the formal commissioning into the Navy of the last of the four ASW Corvettes, indigenously designed by the Indian Navy’s in-house organisation, Directorate of Naval Design and constructed by GRSE
Burglars break open ATM in Vizag

The incident occurred during the wee hours of Thursday and police are trying to nab the culprits with the help of CCTV footage
Jagan Reddy announces Rs 70 cr for renovation, modernisation of Kanaka Durga temple

The Chief Minister visited the temple and offered silk clothes to the Goddess on Wednesday evening.
Jagan Reddy launches YSR Bima scheme for families of accident victims

The scheme aimed at providing security to the families of poor and unorganised workers in the state.
INS ‘Kavaratti’ warfare corvette to be commissioned

Kavaratti is indigenously designed by the Indian Navy's in-house organisation, Directorate of Naval Design(DND), and built by Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE), Kolkata,
Andhra announces Rs 5L ex-gratia for rain victims’ kin

As many as 19 people died in the recent rain related incidents, out of which 14 families have already received the ex-gratia, even as Reddy instructed the district collectors to clear the balance
Andhra Pradesh schools: Classes on alternate days from Nov 2

Visakhapatnam: Schools in Andhra Pradesh will reopen on November 2 and classes for students will be held on alternate days. Informing this to District Collectors and Superintendents of Police in a video conference on Tuesday, Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy said that students of classes 1,3,5 and 7 on one day and those of 2,4,6 and 8 on another
Andhra Pradesh reports 2,918 new COVID-19 cases, 24 deaths

Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh): As many as 2,918 new COVID-19 cases and 24 deaths were reported from Andhra Pradesh in the last 24 hours, the state's COVID nodal officer informed on Monday. With this, the total number of positive cases in the state stands at 7,86,050 including 35,065 active cases and 7,44,532 recoveries. As many as 61,330 samples
TDP politburo revamped

Visakhapatnam: The Telugu Desam Party politburo has been revamped accommodating some juniors in the process and former minister Kinjarapu Atchan Naidu was nominated as the new president of Andhra Pradesh unit of the party, to replace Kala Venkatarao. TDP national president N Chandrababu Naidu who announced the party committees at Vijayawada on Mo
Naidu appoints BC leader Atchannaidu as TDP state President

Atchannaidu's promotion comes at a time when Naidu is keen on shedding the 'kamma party' tag of TDP, often attributed by rival YSRCP and others.
East Coast Railway introduces 26 festival special trains

Visakhapatnam: With a view to clear extra rush of passengers during the festive season, East Coast Railway decided to run the festival special trains as detailed below: 1. The train no. 02859 Puri-Chennai Central special express will leave Puri on every Sunday at 17.30 hrs from 25th October to 29th November-2020 which will reach Chennai Central
Andhra Pradesh reports 5,529 recoveries,3676 new COVID-19 cases

Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh recorded 5,529 recoveries and 3,676 new coronavirus positive cases, while 24 fatalities were reported in the 24 hours ending 9 am on Saturday. The latest bulletin showed 7,76,251 total confirmed cases, 7,32,743 recoveries and 6,406 deaths so far. The active cases declined further to 37,102, it said. More than 70,0