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Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh government has issued orders revising the market value of lands in the 13 newly formed districts. Accordingly, the value of lands close to the district headquarters will be revised from April 6. The government has accepted the proposals from the Commissioner-Stamps and Registrations for revising the market value of lands in […]
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Amaravati: In a major administrative overhaul aimed at decentralisation of governance and balanced development, Andhra Pradesh on Monday created 13 new districts taking the total number to 26. Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy launched the new districts in a virtual mode from his official residence here. Ministers, MPs, MLAs, district collectors and superintendents of […]
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Visakhapatnam: Waltair Division of East Coast Railway on Sunday began issuing linen in trains in a phased manner. It started with train No. 22847/22848 Visakhapatnam- Lokmanya Tilak Terminus- Visakhapatnam (Via Raipur) weekly train on the day and the supply of bedrolls will be made available in all other trains which will take few more days […]
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Amaravati: With the 26 new districts in Andhra Pradesh set to function from Monday, the state government has resorted to large scale transfers of the administrative machinery. Already, several IAS and IPS officers have been transferred to take charge in the new districts and on Sunday, Chief Secretary Sameer Sharma issued orders appointing Joint Collectors […]
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Amaravati: Telugu Desam Party (TDP) Member of Legislative Council (MLC) BT Naidu, with an official statement by the Andhra Pradesh TDP office on Sunday, objected to the government’s affidavit seeking a time of 60 months for the construction of Amaravati Capital City. “The latest affidavit once again exposed the Yuvajana Shramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP/YCP) […]
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Amaravati: The Telugu Desam Party Members of Parliament refusing to sign the memorandum submitted to the Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking withdrawal of the decision to privatise Visakhapatnamj steel plant, which came as a shock to the Opposition parties which were fighting the issue for over a year. The YSR Congress Party Rajya Sabha member […]
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Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh government has made it clear that it would be impossible to construct the capital meeting the deadline set by the Andhra Pradesh High Court. Chief Secretary Sameer Sharma submitted a 190-page affidavit to the high court with respect to its verdict on the Amaravati capital issue here on Saturday, as the […]
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Raichur: Karnataka Police on Saturday sent a team to look into the situation in Andhra Pradesh’s Srisailam where a violent clash involving pilgrims broke out. According to the police, the decision to send the team of 14 policemen — two PSI’s, two ASI’s, 10 constables — was taken by the Karnataka state government. After the […]
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Visakhapatnam: Waltair Division excelled in all fields despite hardships like Natural calamities, strikes, Naxal attacks etc over the Division, particularly the frequent and regular Maoist activities in the crucial freight corridors of KK line in the peak period of this financial year which helped the zone East Coast Railway (ECoR) to set a new record […]
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Hyderabad: South Central Railway has extended the weekly special train services between Visakhapatnam and Secunderabad with these trains scheduled every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Train no. 08579 Visakhapatnam-Secunderabad will leave Visakhapatnam every Wednesday starting from April 6 to May 25 while Train no. 08580 Secunderabad-Visakhapatnam special train will leave Secunderabad every Thursday starting April 7 […]
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Kakinada: Police on Friday seized Rs.5.6 crore in cash and 10 kg of gold being transported in two travel buses near in East Godavari district. On a tip off, police conducted checks at the toll plaza on the national highway in Krishnavaram village of Kirlampudi mandal. They stopped two private travel buses going from Vijayawada […]
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Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh government has decided to conduct classes only in the forenoon from April 4 in schools all over the state. The decision was taken keeping in mind the health of children during the scorching summer, Education minister Adimoolapu Suresh said here on Friday. The classes would be held from 7.30 a.m. to […]
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Vijayawada: The notification on the 26 new districts in Andhra Pradesh will be issued in a couple of days and Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy will inaugurate the new districts on April 4, according to Planning Secretary Vijay Kumar. Talking to media persons here on Friday, he said that over 17,500 suggestions and objections were […]
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Amaravati: At least two persons were killed and 15 others injured in a road accident in Andhra Pradesh’s Anantapur district on Friday. The police said a Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) bus, which was on its way from Bangalore to Hyderabad, rammed into a stationary truck near Miduthuru village in Anantapur’s Peddavadugur mandal. The […]
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Amaravati: Opposition parties in Andhra Pradesh on Thursday staged state-wide protests against hike in electricity tariff announced by the government. Main opposition Telugu Desam Party (TDP) and the Left parties staged dharnas, took out rallies and organised innovative protests demanding a roll back. The Electricity Regulatory Commission (ERC) on Wednesday issued the Retail Tariff Order […]
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Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh High Court on Thursday found eight IAS officers guilty of contempt of court and sentenced them to undergo imprisonment for two weeks and pay fine. The court took serious view of their failing to comply with its orders for removing the village secretariats located in government school buildings. Though the orders […]
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Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has requested his Andhra Pradesh counterpart to provide protection to the devotees from his state who visit Srisailam. A midnight altercation between local tea vendor and pilgrims from Karnataka spiralled into violence late on Wednesday night. The clashes saw several shops and vehicles gutted while several persons received injuries. […]
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Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh Cabinet on Wednesday approved the constitution of 26 new districts in the state at a meeting held in virtual mode. Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy who reviewed the various aspects in connection with the new districts, took the decision to set up 26 new districts with 70 revenue divisions, including 22 […]
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A three-month-old girl was sold by her father for Rs 70,000, and 11 people were found to have been involved in the case, said the police, adding that all the accused have been apprehended.
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Visakhapatnam: East Coast Railway will run weekly special trains during summer for the convenience of passengers. Train No. 08579 Visakhapatnam- Secunderabad weekly special train will leave Visakhapatnam on Wednesdays at 19.00hrs from April 6 to May 25 to reach Secunderabad on the next day at 07.00hrs. In the return direction the train will leave Secunderabad […]
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Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has granted stay till April 26 on the orders of special sessions court for MLA and MP cases directing Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy to appear before it in a 2014 case relating to alleged violation of poll code. On a petition filed by Chief Minister […]
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New Delhi: Refuting TDP’s charge of misappropriation of about Rs 48,000 crore in Andhra Pradesh during the 2020-21 fiscal, state Finance Minister Buggana Rajendranath Reddy on Monday said the government did not spent this amount but only made book adjustments because of a faulty financial software introduced by the previous regime. Speaking to reporters here, […]
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Coal production in the state-owned Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) in Telangana was hit as the employees struck the work to oppose the Centre's move to auction four coal blocks.
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Employees of steel plant are participating in the strike on a call given by the committee spearheading the movement against privatisation.
