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Hyderabad: Telangana raised objection against the Andhra Pradesh government taking up construction of a new Lift Irrigation Scheme (LIS) from the dead storage of Polavaram project. It had sought the Godavari River Management Board to intervene and take necessary action immediately, as per the provisions of the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act. In a letter to […]
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Amaravati: Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy on Monday said that the healthcare system in Andhra Pradesh involved feeling the pulse of the people with preventive and curative measures and the outreach percolating to micro level. Participating in a group discussion on `Future-proofing Health Systems’ at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos on the day, […]
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Amaravati: Telugu Desam Party (TDP) national president and former chief minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Monday demanded that Jagan Mohan Reddy government in Andhra Pradesh cut state-level taxes on petrol and diesel following the Centre’s move to slash excise duty and a similar action by some states. Naidu lauded the Central government for providing relief to […]
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Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh has joined the Global Network of Advanced Manufacturing Hubs (AMHUBs) of the World Economic Forum (WEF). The state government and WEF exchanged the platform partnership on “Shaping the Future of Advanced Manufacturing and Value Chains”. An agreement to this effect was signed on the sidelines of the annual meeting of WEF which […]
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Kakinada: The family members of Subramanyam, driver of Member of Legislative Council Ananta Udaya Bhaskar belonging to YSR Congress Party, has demanded the arrest of the MLC, holding him responsible for the death of the driver. The MLC, who had reportedly gone out with the driver in the wee hours of Friday, had brought the […]
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Amaravati: In a shocking incident in Andhra Pradesh’s Guntur town on Friday, a woman was run over by a truck after the driver tried to sped away with her child and mobile phone over non-payment of Rs 200. The incident occured on the outskirts of Guntur town. Ramana, 40, a ragpicker, came under the wheels […]
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Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh’s pavilion at the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting at Davos will highlight the investment opportunities. The pavilion with the slogan ‘People – Progress – Possibilities’ will reiterate the state’s commitment for decarbonised economy and would focus on investment opportunities A high-level delegation, led by Chief Minister Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy will […]
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Visakhapatnam: The Visakhapatnam Metropolitan Region Development Authority (VMRDA) has approved the layout plans of Adani group which is coming up with the biggest data centre in the country here, giving the go ahead for construction of the Rs.14,634 crore project, expected to generate 24,990 jobs. The centre, to be set up on a sprawling 409 […]
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Visakhapatnam: Visakhapatnam railway station has been certified as ‘Eat Right Station’ by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) for providing quality and nutritious food to passengers. It is the first station in Andhra Pradesh and seventh railway station in the country to get the certificate after Chandigarh Railway Station, Anand Vihar Terminal […]
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Amaravati: A man who brutally murdered a woman village volunteer in Andhra Pradesh’s Bapatla district four days ago committed suicide on Thursday. Padma Rao (35), who was on the run after stabbing the woman to death on May 15, jumped under a train in Ponnur town in the early hours of Thursday. According to police, […]
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Tadepalli: Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh YS Jaganmohan Reddy on Tuesday finalised his YSR Congress Party candidates for Rajya Sabha elections. The names of Vijay Sai Reddy, Niranjan Reddy, R. Krishnaiah and Beeda Masthan Rao were officially announced by Education minister Botsa Satyanarayana and Adviser to the government Sajjala Ramakrishna Reddy after the candidates met […]
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Sangareddy: A rare bird that was rated as vulnerable species by IUCN (International union for Conservation of Nature) was sighted in the Maredumilli forest area in Andhra Pradesh by seasoned bird photographer from Hyderabad. The bird called Green Avadavat or Green Munia was sighted only once before 2022 across Andhra Pradesh by a local explorer […]
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Amaravati: A police constable allegedly committed suicide in Andhra Pradesh’s Prakasam district on Monday. The incident occurred at the Armed Reserve (AR) police quarters at Etcherla in Srikakulam district. AR constable Subba Rao was found hanging in his room, police said. The constable is suspected to have committed suicide after attending the roll call. Police […]
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Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh High Court has granted anticipatory bail to two daughters and son-in-law of former minister P. Narayana and some others in the Class 10 question paper leak case. Narayana’s daughter P. Sharani, P. Sindhura, son-in-law K. Punith and 10 others of the Narayana group of educational institutions got anticipatory bail. On a […]
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Amaravati: A woman village volunteer has been brutally murdered in Andhra Pradesh’s Bapatla district by a man, with whom she had extramarital relations in the past. D. Sharada (27) was stabbed to death in front of her house in the Chavali village in Vemuru mandal of the district on Sunday evening. The woman was cleaning the […]
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Visakhapatnam: In view of Traffic-cum-Power Block at Kharagpur station for commissioning of Electronic Interlocking work in connection with Kharagpur-Hijli third line on May 21 and 22, some trains are cancelled while some others are regulated. The trains cancelled were 12703 Howrah-Secunderabad Falaknuma Express leaving Howrah on May 22; 12704 Secunderabad-Falaknuma Express leaving Secunderabad on May […]
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Amalapuram: Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy has launched a broadside against the opposition parties, which he said were unable to stomach the success of the YSR Congress Party government in providing good governance. Addressing a public meeting at Muramalla near here on Friday marking the launch of the fishermen welfare programme -`YSR Matsyakara Bharosa’ , […]
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Visakhapatnam: A bride collapsed just before the groom got ready to tie the nuptial knot during the wedding ceremony at Madhurawada here on Wednesday evening. The wedding reception of Srujana and Sivaji was held at 7 p.m. in the evening which was followed by the marriage ritual. However, during the ceremony, Srujana collapsed suddenly. She […]
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Amaravati: In a shocking incident in Andhra Pradesh’s Kadapa district, a minor Dalit girl was repeatedly gang-raped by a youth and his friends, impregnating her. The minor was making a living by begging near a place of worship in Proddatur town after the death of her mother. A youth along with his friends had been sexually […]
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Visakhapatnam: Rains accompanied by squally winds continued in parts of coastal Andhra Pradesh on Thursday even as cyclonic storm Asani weakened into depression after making a landfall last night. After crossing the coast between Machilipatnam and Narsapur, Asani weakened into deep depression. According to India Meteorological Department (IMD), the deep depression remained practically stationary during […]
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Visakhapatnam: An unidentified woman delivered a baby boy on the train and left it in the toilet. According to the railway authorities here, the woman delivered the baby in the toilet of III AC coach of Dhanbad-Allepy Bokaro express at around 8.25 a.m. on Wednesday and left the baby in the wash basin of the […]
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Amaravati: Jana Sena Party of film actor Pawan Kalyan got a severe jolt with its top leader and former chairman of the party’s political affairs committee Madasu Gangadharam quitting the ranks to join the ruling YSR Congress Party. Gangadharam met Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy on Tuesday at Tadepalli here to join YSRCP in the […]
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Amaravati: A court in Andhra Pradesh’s Chittoor town on Wednesday granted bail to former minister P. Narayana in the 10th class question paper leak case. Narayana, who was taken into custody by Chittoor police from his residence in Hyderabad on Tuesday, brought him to the town late in the night. He was taken to the […]
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Hyderabad: In an astonishing occurrence, a golden chariot washed ashore at Sunnapalli Sea Harbour in Srikakulam on Tuesday leaving the locals in awe. For the last couple of days just ahead of Cyclone Asani, the sea has been rough with big waves forming every now and then. Officials suspect the chariot might have washed away […]
