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Nellore: The Andhra Pradesh police waded into controversy in this coastal district headquarters on Monday, after a male tailor was found taking women constables’ measurements for stitching their uniform. The women police constables known as Mahila Police, recruited by the state government are recognised as a special cadre within the state’s police department. The controversy […]
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Hyderabad: Actor and Movie Artiste Association (MAA) president Manchu Vishnu has said that the Telugu film industry should maintain its stand over the controversial ticket-price issue that is plaguing the Telugu film industry. He was speaking to the media after unveiling the motion poster of the upcoming film titled ‘Manyam Raju’ in Tirupati on Monday. […]
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Hyderabad: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy said the Statue of Equality at Muchintal would be a reminder for future generations that 1,000 years ago, there was a saint who preached and promoted equality of all sections in society. He was participating in the Sri Ramanuja Millennium celebrations at Muchintal on Monday. Addressing the […]
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Amaravati: Former Chief Minister and Telugu Desam Party national president N. Chandrababu Naidu has alleged that the State government meted out injustice to the government employees by withdrawing concessions given to them by the previous TDP government. Talking to media persons here on Monday evening, he recalled that his government in the past had given […]
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Visakhapatnam: Former Energy Secretary EAS Sarma has urged the Andhra Pradesh government to question the Centre’s privatisation policy in general and privatisation of Visakhapatnam steel plant in particular. In a letter addressed to Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy here on Monday, he noted that despite the AP government writing to the Centre to stop privatisation […]
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The College Academic Council of Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU) suspended students of Anantapur Engineering College for forcibly taking some freshers to their hostel.
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Nine people died after a collision between a car and a lorry at Budagavi village of Andhra Pradesh's Anantapuram district.
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Anantapuram: Eight people have died and one is critically injured on Sunday after a car in which they were travelling hit a lorry at Budagavi village of Andhra Pradesh’s Anantapuram district. According to Venkata Swamy, Sub Inspector of police, Uravakonda Police Station, the car had a total of nine passengers including the driver. The passengers […]
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Amaravati: The government employees in Andhra Pradesh dropped their plans to go on strike from Sunday midnight after a breakthrough in the talks with the State government over their demands. While the government accepted few demands of the employees’ unions, the latter softened their stand on few demands, leading to an amicable solution. The breakthrough […]
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Hyderabad: Around 100 students belonging to BBA LLB and LLB programmes at KL Deemed-to-be University, Andhra Pradesh, in association with AP Legal Services Authority recently conducted a two-day survey on living conditions and problems faced by people of three villages adopted by the university in Guntur. The objective of the survey which covered over 800 […]
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Visakhapatnam: Four persons have been arrested in connection with sexual harassment and cheating by a pastor Prema Das of `Prema Swaroop Ministries’ in Payakaraopeta in the district. On a complaint from one of the victims, police sealed the ministries building and sent home eight of the 30 inmates –men and women, by two special buses […]
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Hyderabad: CPI National Secretary K Narayana said injustice was meted to both the Telugu States in the union Budget and assured to extend all support to TRS in its fight against the BJP. “Not a single promise made in the AP Reorganisation Act was fulfilled by the Central Government. We will involve TRS party at […]
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Hyderabad: The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has announced a special tour air package for Tirumala Tirupati darshan. The tourism arm of Indian Railways is offering a one-night, two days air tour package called “Tirumala Balaji Darshan”. The tour will start on February 5. The package from Hyderabad covers Tirupati, Kanipakam, Srinivasa Mangapuram, […]
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Hyderabad: Suryadevara Naga Vamsi, producer of ‘Bheemla Nayak’ starring Pawan Kalyan and Rana Daggubati, has said the film’s release, which has been much-delayed, depends on Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Reddy. Speaking at the ‘DJ Tillu’ theatrical trailer launch, Naga Vamsi said: “You must ask Jagan Garu about this. Whenever the AP government removes […]
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The fisherman was attacked by the giant fish with its spear-like snout when he along with four others was fishing in the deep sea 60 nautical miles from the shore.
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Despite police denying permission for the protest and the curbs imposed across the state, a large number of employees, teachers and pensioners managed to reach here after a call by 'PRC Sadhana Samiti', the joint action committee of all employees' associations.
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Hyderabad: Chaitanya Godavari Grameena Bank inaugurated its 227th branch at Lingamguntla, Narasaraopet. Stating that the bank has crossed Rs 15,000 crore business and Rs 117 crore profit this year, the bank’s chairman T Kameswara Rao said that the bank has been offering all types of loans and digital services like all the other commercial banks. […]
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Amaravati: Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy held Spandana video conference with District Collectors and SPs and discussed a wide range of issues including PRC, Covid, MIG layouts, Spandana redressals, Housing and Sustainable Development Goals. During the meeting held here on Wednesday, the Chief Minister directed the officials to focus on completing the compassionate appointments […]
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Guntur: The iconic Jinnah Tower here was painted in the national tricolours. The tower which is a city landmark has long been mired in controversy over being named in the honour of Mohammad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan. In an apparent bid to quell the attempts to raise the communal pitch, the Guntur Municipal […]
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Vijayawada: Leaders of state government employees’ unions on Wednesday burnt the new payslips of salaries and copies of PRC GOs at the Revenue Bhavan here, protesting against the attitude of the Andhra Pradesh government. PRC Sadhana Samiti leaders Bandi Srinivasa Rao, Bopparaju Venkateswarlu, Suryanarayana, Venkatrami Reddy and others doused the payslips as well as copies […]
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Kakinada: Four persons died after consuming spurious toddy, while another was admitted in critical condition at the government hospital here on Wednesday. He was rushed to Kakinada government general hospital, where his condition is stated to be critical. The incident occurred in Rajavommangi of East Godavari district. Police have registered a case and are investigating.
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Amaravati: Police in Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday started detaining leaders of the government employees and teachers’ unions to foil ‘Chalo Vijayawada’ called by PRC Sadhana Samiti on Thursday. Citing the denial of permission for the protest program in view of Covid-19 pandemic situation, the police detained leaders of various unions of government employees and teachers […]
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Vijayawada: Three of a family of handloom weavers committed suicide at Pedana of Krishna district here on Tuesday. Kasina Padmanabham, 52, his wife Naga Leelavati, 45, and son Rajanagendra, 24, committed suicide by hanging from ceiling. Police suspect that financial problems have driven them to take the extreme step. Investigation is on. Now you can […]
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Amaravati: Former Chief Minister of AP and Telugu Desam Party national president N Chandrababu Naidu has said that the Central Budget introduced in the Parliament on Tuesday was not up to expectations. In his reaction here, he noted that the Centre did not spell out what it has in store for the farmers and the […]