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Amaravati: A leader of Andhra Pradesh’s opposition Telugu Desam Party (TDP) was hacked to death by unidentified persons in Guntur district on Thursday. Thota Chandraiah (38) was murdered in the Gundlapadu village in Veldurthi mandal when he was going on a two-wheeler. A group of assailants waylaid and attacked him with knives and sticks. The […]
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Hyderabad: The Rashtriya Kisan Progressive Association (RKPA) has asked the chilli growers of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana to unite and jointly fight regulators that are blocking quality agri-input and advocate the usage of modern agri-tech practices to tackle invasive pests like ‘Thripsparvispinus’. The RKPA has also appealed to the Chief Ministers, and administrators of the […]
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Amaravati: There is a spurt in coronavirus disease cases in Andhra Pradesh, with 3,205 testing positive for COVID out of the 41,954 samples tested during the past 24 hours, according to an official release here on Wednesday. However, there were no deaths recorded during the period. With this, the total number of COVID cases recorded […]
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A team of CID officers served the notice on the Narasapuram MP at his residence in Hyderabad. He has been directed to appear in person before the investigation officer at CID regional office, Guntur.
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Visakhapatnam: The Praja Arogya Vedika, affiliated to Jan Swasthya Abhiyan, has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to revive pharma units and vaccine plants in the public sector and begin manufacturing the COVID and other essential drugs under the Aatma Nirbhar Bharat programme. In a letter addressed to the Prime Minister here on Tuesday, MV Ramanaiah […]
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Amaravati: The implementation of night curfew in Andhra Pradesh has been deferred in view of Sankranti festival. The Andhra Pradesh government has now decided to impose night curfew from January 18 night. According to Health minister Alla Nani, the night curfew was put off till festival since people were going to villages from cities in […]
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Hyderabad: The series of tweets by Ram Gopal Varma raise a question: did the meeting with Andhra Pradesh Minister Perni Nani go really well? The director on Tuesday raised a slew of questions with a flurry of tweets in a bid to put an end to the ticket-price controversy. Although he has been reiterating that […]
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Vijayawada: In a tragic incident, five school students drowned in a rivulet in Andhra Pradesh’s Krishna district. Rescue workers on Tuesday recovered bodies of all the five students, aged between 11 and 14 years. They were missing since Monday afternoon when they were trying to learn swimming in the Munneru rivulet near Eturu. The deceased […]
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Amaravati: The scheduled meeting between Cinematography Minister Perni Nani and noted film director Ram Gopal Varma concluded here on Monday. Later, addressing media persons, the Minister said he had told RGV what all he wanted to say. The movie ticket rates were fixed in accordance with the Cinematography Act and the government decisions were according […]
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Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh government has issued orders imposing night curfew from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. in the state. The Medical and Health department will issue guidelines shortly. The government has directed the cinema theatres in the state to run with only 50 per cent occupancy, making wearing of mask cumpulsory for viewers. Reviewing […]
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Visakhapatnam: A committee to resolve the ring net row which led to clashes among fishermen has been set up with leaders of fishermen’s associations after YSR Congress Party Rajya Sabha member Vijay Sai Reddy, and Ministers Kurasala Kannababu, Avanti Srinivasa Rao and Seediri Appalaraju held talks with fishermen representatives here on Sunday. Minister Appalaraju said […]
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Amaravati: The COVID cases are on the rise in Andhra Pradesh day by day and out of the 38,479 samples tested during the last 24 hours, 1,257 have tested positive for coronavirus disease, according the the Medical and Health department. With this, the number of active cases in the state increased to 4,774 on Sunday. […]
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Tirupati: The Vaikunta Dwara Sarvadarshan tickets in connection with Vaikunta Ekadasi at Tirumala temple will be issued from January 10, according to Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam Additional Executive Officer Dharma Reddy. Sarvadarshan tokens would be issued only to local people of Tirupati due to COVID situation, at the five token issue centres set up on the […]
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Hyderabad: The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) has announced that it will provide Tenecteplase, a life-saving drug used in the treatment of Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) patients, free of cost to visiting devotees during emergencies. TTD Additional Executive Officer A.V. Dharma Reddy released the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)-approved drug at Ram Bagaicha Primary Health […]
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The family members – Suresh, Srilatha and their two sons Ashish and Ahkil came to Vijayawada to visit Sri Kanaka Durga temple and checked into Sri Kanyakaparameswari cottage.
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Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh government on Friday announced a wage enhancement for its employees with a fitment of 23.29 per cent while simultaneously increasing the retirement age from 60 to 62 years. For the second day in a row, Chief Minister Y S Jaganmohan Reddy held talks with leaders of various employees” associations wherein he […]
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After arguing for a couple of days on Twitter, YouTube, and other sources, Ram Gopal Varma requested the minister to arrange a meeting so that they could discuss in detail.
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Chittoor: Former Chief Minister and Telugu Desam Party national president N. Chandrababu Naidu was seen fretting and fuming at local people in his home constituency of Kuppam in the district during his visit on Thursday. Upset by the defeat during the recent MPTC and municipal elections in Kuppam, he accused them of getting sold away […]
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Hyderabad: Chairman, AIG Hospitals, Dr. D Nageshwar Reddy has received the Honorary Doctorate from Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences (NTRUHS), Andhra Pradesh during its 22nd and 23rd annual convocation ceremony, a press release said. The Governor of Andhra Pradesh, Biswabusan Harichandan being the Chancellor of the University did the felicitation. Recognizing Dr. Reddy’s immense […]
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Visakhapatnam: BJP Rajya Sabha member GVL Narasimha Rao has urged the Andhra Pradesh government to immediately address the issue of payment of compensation to chilli farmers as an emergency measure. Talking to media persons here on Thursday, he said he had already written a letter to Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy on the issue on […]
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Naidu asked whether the CM had asked for Special Status, Polavaram funds, Visakhapatnam railway zone and protection of Vizag Steel Plant.
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The state reported one death and 95 recoveries on Tuesday. The total number of active cases in the state on Tuesday stood at 1,516.
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Hyderabad: In order to clear the extra rush of passengers, South Central Railway will run Sankranti special trains between Hyderabad and Tirupati. Train number 07460 (from Tirupati to Secunderabad) will leave the originating station at 8:15 pm on January 10, to reach Secunderabad at 8:30 am the following day. The returning train, number 82720 (from […]
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New Delhi: Delhi Police have arrested a man for cheating over 100 people at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in the national capital for the last 4-5 years, an official said here on Monday. The accused, identified as Modela Venkata Dinesh Kumar, a resident of Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, was arrested under the relevant sections of […]