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AP govt initiates door to door campaign to identify foreign returnees

The campaign has helped the government identify and track 10,000 foreign returnees over and above those informed about by the Government of India.
AP minister confronted by parents of quarantined persons for poor facilities

Complaining of "improper hygiene washrooms", a student said they were kept in big halls with no basic facilities "where mosquitoes bite".
Andhra Pradesh announces lockdown till March 31

CM Y S Jaganmohan Reddy said Public transport within state and inter-state would be shut while the government will also be run with skeletal staff, with employees working in rotation basis
Trains cancelled in view of Janata Curfew

Visakhapatnam: Keeping in view the fact that the demand for rail travel will be vastly reduced during the Janata Curfew on Sunday from 7 a.m. to 9 pm, the following trains are cancelled. Train no: 22204 Secunderabad- Visakhapatnam Duranto express leaving Secunderabad from 21st to 30th March and in return direction 22203 Visakhapatnam-Secunderaba
Andhra Pradesh to distribute house site pattas on April 14

Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh government's programme of distributing house-site pattas for 26.6 lakh poor families in the State has been postponed to April 14 to coincide with Ambedkar Jayanti. With the coronavirus outbreak in the country, house site pattas distribution, scheduled for Ugadi March 25, has been postponed to April 14. The decision was
Tirumala temple wears deserted look

After allowing those who had already reached the hills on Thursday into the shrine until afternoon, the gates of all queue lines leading to the shrine were shut
Shifting of Andhra Pradesh capital on cards

AP CM eyeing May 26 for shifting executive base to Visakhapatnam, says highly-placed official sources
Third COVID-19 case reported in Andhra Pradesh

Of the total 119 samples sent for screening so far, three returned positive while 12 results were awaited.
Probe into origin of SEC letter to MHA: YSR Congress

Amaravati: The ruling YSR Congress Party has said that it will ask Andhra Pradesh police chief to inquire into the origins of the letter, which was purportedly written by State Election Commissioner seeking Central forces for his protection and conduct of elections. "The Election Commissioner N Ramesh Kumar has neither denied nor confirmed wheth
Tirupati temple shut for devotees

The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD), which manages the affairs of India's richest temple, shut down the ghat road leading towards hill shrine.
Second coronavirus case reported in Andhra Pradesh

Amaravati: The second positive case of coronavirus was on Thursday reported in Andhra Pradesh, taking the total to two. A person who returned to the state from England on March 15 tested positive for the deadly virus, the state Health Department has said. "The youngster has been admitted to an isolation ward in RIMS at Ongole and his conditio
Andhra Pradesh shuts all educational institutions

The decision was taken at a high-level meeting presided over by Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy to review the situation in the state.
AP Civic polls will remain postponed: SEC

SEC says election process will restart only after assurance or advice by National Task Force or Health Ministry
Special pujas at Srisailam to ward-off COVID-19

Restrictions in place for congregation of devotees for Ugadi festivities
Andhra Pradesh CS urges SEC to revoke postponement of polls

In a letter to the State Election Commissioner (SEC), the Chief Secretary assured that the state government is taking all necessary steps for containment of COVID-19.
Visakhapatnam poised for industrial growth, says Vijayasai Reddy

Visakhapatnam: Visakhapatnam city is investors' paradise and once it was made executive capital of Andhra Pradesh, several measures would be in place to spur its development, YSR Congress Party Rajya Sabha member V Vijaysai Reddy said. Addressing a seminar organised by the AP Chamber of Commerce here on Sunday, the plans include linking of the i
Jagan complains to Guv over postponement of local body polls

Within hours after State Election Commissioner (SEC) N. Ramesh Kumar postponed the local body polls by six weeks, Jagan Mohan Reddy called on Governor Biswabhusan Harichandan and complained to him against the unilateral action of the official.
Coronavirus: Andhra local body polls postponed for six weeks

According to the State Election Commissioner, N Ramesh Kumar, the new dates for the Andhra Pradesh local body polls will be finalised after normalcy is restored in the state.
Civic polls: Searches intensified in AP, cash seized

During the checking of a vehicle in Hukumpeta of Visakhapatnam, police recovered Rs 18.3 lakh from two men identified as Lokavaraput Ramu and Bandari Srinivasa travelling in a car
Lord Venkateshwara darshan at Tirumala only through time-slot tokens now

Decision was taken by the TTD to contain the spread of COVID-19 disease