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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 […]
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New Delhi: The Severe Cyclonic Storm ‘Asani’ weakened into Cyclonic Storm overnight and lay centred off Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday morning with the IMD issuing warning for the coastal areas there. It weakened into a Cyclonic Storm at 2.30 a.m., the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. The Cyclonic Storm Asani over westcentral Bay of Bengal moved […]
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Amaravati: The severe cyclonic storm formed in the Bay of Bengal ‘Asani’ has changed its course. Initially it was thought that the cyclone would cross the coast between north Andhra and Odisha state but it is now found moving menacingly towards Machilipatnam where it is expected to cross the coast by Wednesday evening bringing heavy […]
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Amaravati: Former minister and owner of Narayana educational institutions Ponguru Narayana was arrested in Hyderabad on Tuesday morning. CID police of Andhra Pradesh took him into custody at his residence in Kondapur in Hyderabad in connection with the leakage of Tenth class question papers in Andhra Pradesh. The question papers were leaked from the Narayana […]
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Hyderabad: The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) have temporarily suspended certain weekly sevas performed inside the hill temple of Lord Venkateswara to provide more darshan hours to common devotees. The weekly sevas such as ‘Astadala Padapadmaradana’ performed on Tuesday, ‘Thiruppavada’ (Thursday), and ‘Nijapada Darsanam’ (Friday) will be suspended till June 30. As the summer vacations are […]
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New Delhi: The Severe Cyclonic Storm Asani over westcentral and adjoining southwest Bay of Bengal moved west-northwestwards at a speed of 5 kmph through the night bringing heavy rainfall at places along the Andhra Pradesh coast. On Tuesday, at 5:30 a.m., it lay centred over west central Bay of Bengal about 300 kms southeast of […]
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Amaravati: A software engineer in Andhra Pradesh’s Nellore district on Monday shot dead his lover and later killed himself with the same weapon. The shocking incident occured at Tatiparti in Podalakuru mandal. M. Suresh Reddy shot dead Kavya, also a techie, and later turned the gun on himself to end his life. The couple was […]
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Eluru: State BJP president Somu Veerraju has said that his party was clear on poll pacts in Andhra Pradesh. Talking to reporters here on Monday, he remarked that BJP had ‘pact with people’ and if required, it would have poll agreement with the Jana Sena Party of film actor Pawan Kalyan. Asked if the Telugu […]
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Amaravati: Andhra Pradeshs ruling YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) may once again bail out the BJP-led NDA, which appears to be trailing behind the opposition by about 2 per cent votes in the Presidential elections scheduled in July. Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy-led YSRCP and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) are the two parties which have always […]
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Hyderabad: The devotees coming to Tirumala for the darshan of Sri Venkateswara Swamy are not supposed to carry other faith signs, deities, person’s photos, political party flags etc. According to a release issued on Saturday, this rule has been under implementation since several decades in TTD. “But some devotees unaware and unmindful of this regulation […]
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Anakapalle: A six year old minor girl was raped by next door neighbour on Thursday night. According to the parents of the girl, she and her elder sister went out to answer calls of nature after midnight. The latter informed her parents that someone had abducted her younger sister. Then, they, along with other neighbours, […]
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Srikakulam: Four of a family in Elamanchili village in Andhra Pradesh’s Srikakulam district attempted self-immolation in which a woman and her daughter succumbed while her other daughter and son sustained severe burns on Thursday morning, police said. According to police, a property dispute in the family could have been the reason for the extreme step. […]
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Visakhapatnam: City police on Thursday refused permission to former Chief Minister and Telugu Desam Party national president N. Chandrababu Naidu for visiting the Haritha Resorts in Rushikonda in the city where a tourism project work was going on. The vehicles of his team were stopped on the national highway near Yendada junction which drew strong […]
