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Anakapalle: Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy has expressed happiness that the housing for the homeless in Andhra Pradesh could go on, notwithstanding the obstacles created by his detractors. Addressing a public meeting at Pydiwada Agraharam Layout in Sabbavaram mandal after giving away house-site pattas to the beneficiaries here on Thursday, he noted that houses on […]
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Guntur: Members of Telugu Mahila, the women’s wing of the Telugu Desam Party on Wednesday stormed the office of the Andhra Pradesh Women’s Commission in Mangalagiri near here, protesting against the growing atrocities on women in the State. Telugu Mahila state president and former MLA Vangalapudi Anita led the slogan shouting demonstrators who were stopped […]
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Suryapet: Tragedy struck an NRI’s family with the death of a couple, which was on its way to their native place in the neighbouring Andhra Pradesh after return from Australia in the early hours of Wednesday. The car in which they were travelling hit a retaining wall of a culvert leading to death of the […]
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Visakhapatnam: If the ambulance mafia forced a father to carry home the body of his son on motorcycle at Ruia government hospital in Tirupati on Tuesday, an almost similar scene was witnessed in the government King George Hospital here around the same time, exposing the corrupt practices of staff in government hospitals. A woman Jhansi […]
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Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh government has expressed its willingness to the High Court to hand over to the CBI the investigation of the theft in Nellore court, during the hearing on a PIL filed in pursuance to the HC taking suo motu notice of the crime, here on Tuesday. Consequently, a Division Bench of the […]
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Tirupati: Extortion and arm twisting by ambulance drivers at government hospital forced a father to carry the body of his son on his motorcycle all the way to his village. The incident was witnessed at the government Ruia Hospital here on Monday night. Jayasiva, a ten-year old boy suffering from serious kidney ailment, was admitted […]
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Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh Police on Monday arrested scores of teachers heading towards Amaravati and Vijayawada to foil their planned protest at the chief minister’s official residence to demand repeal of the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS). In view of the ‘Chalo CMO’ call given by Andhra Pradesh Teachers’ Federation (APTF), all the roads leading to the […]
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Kothagudem: Maoists have burnt a bus bound for Hyderabad on AP Telangana state borders on Sunday night. The incident occurred at Kothur in Chintoor mandal of Alluri Sitaramaraju district during late night hours. It was said that five armed naxals stopped the bus and told the passengers onboard to get down. But the passengers refused […]
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New Delhi: In yet another tragic incident involving an electric two-wheeler, a 40-year-old man has died after a blast occurred in an e-scooter belonging to Boom Motors while being charged at home. The incident in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, also left the deceased Kotakonda Siva Kumar’s wife and two daughters with severe burn injuries. According to […]
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Visakhapatnam: Railways will run the Samata and Swarna Jayanthi express trains from Visakhapatnam to Hazarat Nizamuddin with modern Linke Hofmann Busch (LHB) rake in place of conventional coaches from April 25. While the Swarna Jayanthi express will have 21 LHB coaches comprising 2nd AC-2, 3rd AC-4, Sleeper Class-9, General Second Class-3, Second class Luggage cum […]
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Mancherial: Purohits or priests of not only Telangana, but Andhra Pradesh made a killing during the 12-day Pushkaralu of Pranahita by way of solemnizing certain rituals performed by devotees. Scores of priests from Andhra Pradesh made a beeline to Kaleshwaram in Prof Jayashankar Bhupalpally district, where the confluence of Pranahita, Godavari and mystic Saraswathi is […]
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Visakhapatnam: Jana Sena Party came into being only for the sake of Telugu Desam Party supremo Chandrababu Naidu, according to Minister for Industries Gudivada Amarnath. Talking to media persons here on Sunday, he observed that JSP had no ideals but worked solely for Chandrababu which was evident from JSP president and film star Pawan Kalyan […]
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Vijayawada: Governor of Andhra Pradesh Biswabhushan Harichandan and Lady Governor Suprava Harichandan on Sunday visited the National War Memorial (NWM) in Delhi to pay their obeisance to the martyrs. The Governor laid a wreath as a mark of respect for the brave war heroes who lost their lives while serving the nation. Governor Harichandan during […]
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Amaravati: The process of retrofitting passenger auto rickshaws and converting them into electric vehicles has begun in Andhra Pradesh and as many as 4,000 electric vehicle (EV) charging stations are being set up for the purpose. The New Renewable Energy Development Corporation of Andhra Pradesh (NREDCAP) has identified the areas for setting up the EV […]
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Tirupati: Devotees at Tirumala temple near here were in for a shock when a LED screen at the famous hill shrine started showing movie songs instead of spiritual ones. On Friday evening, the LED screen in front of a shopping complex at Sri Venkateswara Swamy temple suddenly started showing Hindi songs, leaving the devotees dumbfounded […]
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Visakhapatnam: Andhra Pradesh’s YSRCP Government organised mega job mela in which over 200 companies from various sectors are participating, kickstarted on Saturday. The job fair will continue till April 24. Rajya Sabha member and YSRCP National General secretary V Vijaya Sai Reddy told ANI that over 206 companies from various sectors will be a part […]
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Vijayawada: In yet another incident, a man was killed and three others were injured when the battery of an electric two-wheeler exploded in their house in Andhra Pradesh on Saturday. The incident occurred in Vijayawada early Saturday when the man had kept the battery on charging in the bedroom. Shiva Kumar, his wife and their […]
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Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh State Women’s Commission on Friday issued summons to Telugu Desam Party president N. Chandrababu Naidu and party leader Bonda Uma for humiliating the Chairperson of the Commission Vasireddi Padma and trying to obstruct her from listening to the woes of the gangrape victim at the government hospital on the day. The Commission […]
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Amaravati: Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy directed stern action against the culprits who gangraped a mentally challenged girl in Vijayawada government hospital and announced Rs.10 lakh to the victim while calling for support to the family. The government suspended a Circle Inspector and a Sub-Inspector of Police for negligence in discharge of duty in the […]
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Vijayawada: In a shocking incident, a mentally challenged woman was gangraped by three contract employees of a government hospital in Vijayawada. The 23-year-old victim was confined to a room in the Government General Hospital (GGH) for 30 hours (April 19-20). The three accused sexually assaulted her during the period. The victim’s parents alleged that the […]
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Kakinada: Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy has observed that the Aditya Birla group coming forward to invest over Rs.2,000 crore through Grasim industry in the state augured well for Andhra Pradesh. Inaugurating the Grasim industry core alkali unit along with its Group Chairman Kumaramangalam Birla at Balabhadrapuram in Bikkavolu mandal in East Godavari district here […]
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Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh government on Thursday suspended two employees of Road Transport Authority (RTA) for an incident in which a family was left stranded on road after the car in which they were travelling was taken away for the chief minister’s convoy. Within hours after Chief Minister Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy expressed anguish […]
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Amaravati: A family was left stranded on a road in Andhra Pradesh’s Ongole town after police took away the car in which they were travelling in along with the driver, saying they needed it for the convoy of Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy. The shocking incident occurred on Wednesday night when the family travelling […]
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Hyderabad: Andhra Chess Association (ACA) in association with GITAM University is going to conduct GITAM 3rd Vizag Grand Masters International Open Chess Tournament at the GITAM University, Visakhapatnam from June 10 to 17. Vice-President M Venkaiah Naidu released the poster of the tournament at the Port Guest House on Wednesday. The tournament is categorised into […]
