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Visakhapatnam: Ola and Uber drivers on Monday took out a rally in the city demanding their managements to reduce commission from the present 40 per cent to 20 per cent. The rally with about 500 cars commenced from the Port Sitarama Kalyanamandapam in Akkayyapalem and concluded at the RTA office where a memorandum was submitted […]
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Visakhapatnam: Former Energy Secretary EAS Sarma has demanded the government to revoke the tax exemption notifications for Adani and Hindujas forthwith. In a letter addressed to the Chief Secretary of Andhra Pradesh Government, Sameer Sharma, on Monday, he also demanded an independent enquiry into the concessions given to the Adani and the Hinduja Groups in […]
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Nellore: Two persons were arrested in connection with a theft in Nellore court complex on Sunday. Talking to media persons here, Superintendent of Police Vijaya Rao said the case was busted with full evidence and CC camera footage. The thieves took away mobile phones and laptops and threw away the papers and the two persons […]
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Andhra Pradesh: Atleast 15 people were injured and 20 were arrested after stones were allegedly pelted as clashes broke out between two groups in Holagunda of Kurnool’s Allur in Andhra Pradesh on Saturday. According to the police, the incident took place during a Hanuman Jayanthi procession. As per the police, stone pelting was witnessed when […]
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Ananthapur: An 8-month-old infant reportedly died in Kalyandurg after being stopped by police in a traffic snarl during the victory processions of Women and Child Welfare Minister Usha Sricharan. The family alleged that the baby died while she was being taken to a hospital in an auto-rickshaw in Kalyandurg and was stopped by the police […]
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Visakhapatnam: The East Coast Railway has decided to run two weekly special trains between Visakhapatnam and Tirupati to clear extra rush of pilgrims towards Tirupati. Train No. 08581 Visakhapatnam- Tirupati weekly summer special train will leave Visakhapatnam at 23.00 hrs on Sundays from April 17 to June 26 to reach Tirupati on the next day […]
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Visakhapatnam: A new detailed project report on Visakhapatnam Metro Rail project has estimated the cost of the project at Rs.14,309 crore to cover 76.9 km length with 54 stops including two depots, according to Andhra Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. Managing Director UJM Rao. Delivering a special talk on the project arranged by the Public […]
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Amaravati: Lawyers at a court in Andhra Pradesh’s Nellore town staged a protest on Saturday, demanding probe into the theft at the court. Holding placards with writings ‘Save courts from thieves’, the lawyers staged the protest at Nellore Court Complex. They condemned the incident that occurred at the fourth additional judicial magistrate court on Wednesday […]
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East Godavari: Andhra Pradesh police on Friday arrested 10 people for organizing a ‘nude dance’ at a fair in East Godavari district’s Uppangala village. As per the police, the incident took place on the intervening night of 14 and 15 April around 3 am. According to the police, based on a viral video, 10 people […]
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Visakhapatnam: Former MP Vundavalli Arun Kumar has expressed surprise as to why Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy was not handing over the Polavaram project to the Centre. Talking to media persons here on Friday, he recalled that Jagan, while in the Opposition, had questioned Chandrababu Naidu for taking over the Polavaram project which was the […]
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Vijayawada: The fire accident at a chemical plant in Eluru district that killed six people and injured 12 others late on Wednesday night has raised fresh questions over industrial safety in Andhra Pradesh. The huge fire in the pharmaceutical intermediate manufacturing unit of Porus Laboratories at Akkireddygudem was apparently caused by leakage of some chemical […]
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Vijayawada: Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy has directed the officials to seize the Porus chemical unit in Eluru district, where six persons died in a blast, on Wednesday night. Disclosing this here on Thursday, Home minister Taneti Vanita said that the state government would not encourage any hazardous industry against publoic interests. She visited the […]
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Hyderabad: A one-way special train between Tirupati-Secunderabad will be run by the South Central Railway (SCR) on April 17 to clear the extra rush during holidays. According to a press release, Train No.02763 Tirupati – Secunderabad one way special will depart at 5 pm on April 17 and arrive at 5.45 am the next day. […]
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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday expressed deep grief over the loss of lives due to a mishap at a chemical unit in Eluru, Andhra Pradesh. He also prayed for quick recovery of the injured. “Pained by the loss of lives due to a mishap at a chemical unit in Eluru, Andhra Pradesh. […]
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Amaravati/Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Thursday condoled the death of six people and announced Rs 25 lakh compensation for the family members of the victims of the gas leak-triggered explosion at a chemicals manufacturing unit at Akkireddygudem. Thirteen people were also injured in the fire accident. The chief minister also […]
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Eluru: Six persons were charred to death and 12 injured in a massive fire accident that took place in a chemical factory called Porus Private Limited in the Musunuru village of Andhra Pradesh’s Krishna district on Wednesday. The fire broke out in the factory delivering polymer raw material after a container got leaked and the […]
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Visakhapatnam: That a Stanford University Undergraduate admission stacks up against the odds, would be an understatement, considering that the premier University receives around 50,000 applications every year with an acceptance rate being one of the lowest in the world at around 3.9 per cent. Add to that, a global pandemic and the extreme uncertainty and […]
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Tirupati: Three people were injured in a stampede-like situation at the ticket counters at the Tirumala shrine in Andhra Pradesh’s Tirupati, informed TTD PRO Ravi Kumar on Tuesday. Due to uncontrollable rush for Sarvadarshanam tickets at respective counters in Tirupati, TTD had decided to stop break darshan till sunday and allow the pilgrims to Tirumala […]
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Hyderabad: Five train passengers who were on a different track were run over by Konark express near Batuva village in Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday early morning. ANDHRA TRAIN ACCIDENT Five people were killed after a train ran over them in the Srikakulam district of #AndhraPradesh. pic.twitter.com/QpJkPsdopj — Mirror Now (@MirrorNow) April 12, […]
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Visakhapatnam: After initially announcing that the entire Cabinet would be changed barring only a few, Jagan’s decision to retain nearly half the team–11 out of 25 –as ministers appears to have stirred a hornet’s nest. At least two former ministers–Mekathoti Sucharita who held the Home portfolio and Balineni Srinivasulu Reddy who handled Environment and Forests […]
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Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has reconstituted his Cabinet with all 25 ministers taking oath on Monday. Governor Biswa Bhusan Harichandan administered the oath of office and secrecy to members of the revamped Cabinet at a ceremony held near the State Secretariat and attended by leaders and workers of YSR Congress […]
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Amaravati: Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy has finalised the list of new Cabinet ministers on Sunday, striking a social balance and giving priority to backward classes. The finalised list is –Gudivada Amaranath, Dadisetti Raja, Botsa Satyanarayana, Rajanna Dora, Dharmana Prasada Rao, Seediri Appalaraju, Jogi Ramesh, Ambati Rambabu, Kottu Satyanarayana, Taneti Vanita, Arumuri Nageswara Rao, Meruga […]
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Amaravati: The stage is set for the reorganisation of the Andhra Pradesh Cabinet on Monday even as the suspense continued on who will be picked as the new ministers and who will retain their ministerial positions. Governor Biswa Bhusan Harichandan will administer oath to the new ministers at the Secretariat at 11.31 a.m. on Monday. […]
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Amaravati: Homes in darkness, patients suffering in government hospitals and industries coming to a grinding halt in Andhra Pradesh show the severity of the power crisis gripping the state. An incident in which a woman delivered a baby under a cellphone light at a government hospital in Narsipatnam and the visuals of patients having a […]
