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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 […]
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Guntur: Efforts are on to make Amaravati area as a municipal corporation. As many as 19 villages in the region will form Amaravati Capital City Corporation and the district administration has issued a notification to this effect. It was also decided to conduct Gram Sabhas in 16 villages of Tullur mandal and three villages in […]
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New Delhi: Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at latter’s residence and discussed several key issues related to the state. During the interaction, the Chief Minister requested the Prime Minister to approve the revised cost estimates of Rs. 55,657 crores at 2017-18 price level, which includes drinking water component […]
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Tirupati: A 23-km-stretch of the third ghat road and also a third stairway leading to the Tirumala Hills, the ancient abode of Lord Venkateswara, would be built at the earliest, said a top functionary of Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) that governs the shrine. TTD Board Chairman YV Subba Reddy on Sunday directed the engineering section […]
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Visakhapatnam: Five persons drowned in the Bay of Bengal in Rama Krishna Beach here on Sunday afternoon. Four youths and a woman, all tourists from the neighbouring Odisha state, entered the sea for a dip but a huge wave drew them into the deep sea. Within half an hour, the bodies of the woman and […]
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Rajahmundry: State BJP president Somu Veerraju who wanted the name of Jinnah Tower Centre in Guntur city changed, has now come with fresh demands. Talking to media persons here on Friday, he said that apart from Sir Arthur Cotton, it is pertinent to remember local engineer Veeranna who played a key role in construction of […]
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Acting on a tip-off, Odisha Police and Border Security Force (BSF) personnel launched an intensive combing operation in Swabhiman Anchal in Jodambo police station area.
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Guntur: Several BJP leaders have demanded renaming the Jinnah Tower Centre in Guntur city. BJP state president Somu Veerraju on Thursday felt that the names of traitors should be removed all over the country while BJP national secretary Satya Kumar wondered how the name of Jinnah who was responsible for partition of India, could be […]
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Machilipatnam: Minister for Information and Public Relations Perni Nani on Thursday assured cinema hall owners that they could reopen their theatres after providing for all amenities. Speaking with film actor and producer R. Narayana Murthy and several cinema theatre owners who met him here in the morning, he also gave one month’s time for the […]
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Visakhapatnam: Andhra University has embarked on a massive program of digitization of the entire collection of palm leaf books available in the varsity library. The decision of digitization was taken to pass on the stories, poems, sciences and myths to future generations. “Andhra University began digitization of palm-leaf manuscripts at its VS Krishna Library. We […]
