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Tirumala: Devotees from Tamil Nadu donated Rs.10 crore to Tirumala Sri Venkateswara Swamy temple on Monday. This is a record for donations received on a single day in the history of the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD). Gopala Balakrishnan, a devotee from Tirunelveli of Tamil Nadu, donated seven crore rupees for seven trusts of the TTD […]
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Amaravati: Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Monday held a review meeting on progress of works related to the Comprehensive Land Survey (CLS) –Jagananna Saswatha Bhu Hakku, Bhu Raksha Scheme, and directed the officials to take all necessary measures to complete the survey on time. Observing that one of the main targets of the […]
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Hyderabad: On World Environment Day, Apollo Foundation’s Total Health organised a 100 km plastic clean-up drive in association with the Telangana Forest Department and the Andhra Pradesh Forest Department. The event, registered on the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) website as an official activity in India, aimed at emphasising the adverse impact plastics and microplastics […]
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Narasaraopeta: Telugu Desam Party president N Chandrababu Naidu is stoking factionalism in the peaceful Palnadu region, according to Macherla YSR Congress Party MLA Pinnelli Ramakrishna Reddy. Palnadu was quiet after YS Rajasekhara Reddy became Chief Minister in 2004 and factionalism seems to have started again after Chandrababu appointed one Julkanti Brahma Reddy in Macherla who […]
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Amaravati: The by-election to the Atmakur Assembly seat in Andhra Pradesh is likely to be a cakewalk for the ruling YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) with the main opposition Telugu Desam Party (TDP) staying away from the contest, but the BJP has entered the fray to prove a point. YSRCP is confident of a big win […]
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Amaravati: Jana Sena Party political affairs committee chairman Nadendla Manohar on Saturday alleged that as many as 3,000 farmers had committed suicide in Andhra Pradesh and the government failed to address their issues. Addressing a meeting at the party office in Mangalagiri chaired by its president and film actor Pawan Kalyan, he said Chief Minister […]
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Amaravati: School education authorities in Andhra Pradesh on Saturday postponed declaration of results of class 10 due to a technical problem. The Board of Secondary Education postponed the results of the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examination. Students who have been eagerly waiting for the results were disappointed due to postponement at the last minute. Officials said […]
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RAJANNA-SIRCILLA: A person from Andhra Pradesh, Shekhar, who was undertaking padayatra from North-Andhra to Telangana, reached to Sircilla on Friday. A native of Rajam of Srikakulam district, Shekhar started padayatra on May 25 demanding similar development that has been done in Telangana, in Andhra Pradesh too and wishing the Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister […]
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Amaravati: As expected, the ruling YSR Congress Party made a clean sweep of all the four Rajya Sabha seats in Andhra Pradesh on Friday. YSRCP candidates V. Vijay Sai Reddy, Beeda Masthan Rao, R. Krishnaiah and Niranjan Reddy were declared unanimously elected in the absence of other contestants. Later, talking to media persons, the newly […]
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Anakapalle: Several women workers fell ill due to a gas leak from a chemical unit in Atchutapuram Special Economic Zone here on Friday afternoon. According to information, ammonia gas leaked from Porus factory and women working in the premises complained of nausea and burning sensation in eye and were seen vomiting while a few others […]
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New Delhi: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Friday called on Union Minister Amit Shah and discussed various issues concerning the state, including raising its borrowing limit and funds for the Polavaram Project. According to official sources, Reddy during the meeting reiterated the state government’s demand to restore the net borrowing […]
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Amaravati: Telugu Desam Party president N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday condemned the disparaging remarks made by the ruling YSR Congress Party in the aftermath of the TDP deciding not to contest the ensuing byelection to Atmakur in Nellore district. Addressing a video conference with party leaders here, he clarified that it was the TDP policy […]
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Vijayawada: Actress-turned-politician and Telugu Desam Party officials spokesperson Divya Vani on Thursday announced that she was quitting the party. Addressing media persons here on Thursday, she alleged that she was ignored in the party and not even allowed to speak at the recent TDP Mahanadu at Ongole, where there was no resolution passed seeking Bharat […]
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Vijayawada: The Andhra Pradesh CID filed cases against five persons for posting fake news about the welfare schemes being implemented by the State government. It has identified five people so far and issued notices to them on Tuesday. The CID detected 12 social media accounts that had promoted fake posts and issued notices under Section […]
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Vijayawada: A state-level football player was stabbed to death by rivals in Vijayawada, police said. Akash (23) was murdered by rivals at a friend’s house after a brawl at a bar in Gurunanak Colony late on Tuesday. One Shankar alias Tony of Vambay Colony in the city died under suspicious circumstances on Tuesday. His body […]
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Vijayawada: The Andhra Pradesh CID has filed cases against some persons for posting fake news about the welfare schemes being implemented by the state government. It has identified five people so far and issued notices to them on Tuesday. The CID detected 12 Social Media accounts that had promoted the fake posts and issued notices […]
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Hyderabad: The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) banned all types of plastic in Tirumala, with effect from Wednesday (June 1). The move comes as part of the trust board’s eco-friendly drive to protect the environment and greenery on the hill shrine. In a meeting with shopkeepers and hotel management in Tirumala, TTD Estate Officer Mallikarjuna said […]
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Tirupati: A techie brutally murdered his wife, stuffed her body in a suitcase and dumped it in a lake in temple city of Tirupati. The chilling facts came to light on Tuesday, nearly five months after he committed the crime. Police recovered the body of Padma from the lake in Venkatapuram on the outskirts of […]
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Visakhapatnam: East Coast Railway will run weekly special trains from Visakhapatnam to Secunderabad and Mahabubnagar during summer to clear the rush of passengers. According to a release here on Tuesday, train No. 08579 Visakhapatnam- Secunderabad weekly special train will leave Visakhapatnam on Wednesdays at 19.00hrs from June 1 to 29 to reach Secunderabad on the […]
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Tirupati: A techie brutally murdered his wife, stuffed her body in a suitcase and dumped it in a lake in temple city of Tirupati. The chilling facts came to light on Tuesday, nearly five months after he committed the crime. Police recovered the body of Padma from the lake in Venkatapuram on the outskirts of […]
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Vijayawada: A person committed suicide on Monday after recording a selfie video blaming three persons for his drastic step. A native of local Singh Nagar, Srikanth Reddy who recorded a selfie video before ending his life, held Mulukoti Satish Kumar, Mulukoti Chaitanya and Vinukonda Sunil, responsible for his taking the extreme step. He alleged that […]
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Amaravati: At least seven persons were killed and 11 others injured in a ghastly road accident at Rentachintala in Palnadu district of Andhra Pradesh after midnight on Sunday. An overloaded mini-van rammed into a stationary lorry near an electricity sub-station in Rentachintala, killing six people on the spot. Another woman succumbed while undergoing treatment in […]
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Hyderabad: Actor politician Jaya Prada on Monday said that she is keen to shift to the politics of Telugu states. The former MP and BJP leader told reporters here that she wants to become active in politics of Telangana or Andhra Pradesh. “This time, I am very keen to come to the politics of Telugu […]
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Palnadu: Six persons were killed and ten others sustained injuries after a truck hit a parked minivan in Rentachintala village of Andhra Pradesh’s Palnadu district on Monday. As per the police, as many as 39 passengers were in the minivan at the time of the accident. Gurjala Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Jayram said that […]
