Andhra Pradesh

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Hyderabad: The Krishna River Management Board (KRMB) has asked the Andhra Pradesh government to furnish views and submit the Detailed Project Reports (DPRs) of the proposed irrigation schemes and projects immediately to it. In a letter to the Engineer-in-Chief, Andhra Pradesh Water Resources Department, KRMB member DM Raipure referred the letter received from the Engineer-in-Chief, […]

Visakhapatnam: BJP workers in Andhra Pradesh organised State-wide protests against the ban on Ganesh festival in public on Monday. They stormed the Collectorates and Sub-Collectorates in Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada, Guntur, Ongole, Kadapa, Machilipatnam and other places. In Visakhapatnam, BJP leaders carried a Ganesh idol on their head and barged into the Collectorate. They jostled with the […]

Hyderabad: Four teachers from Telangana and Andhra Pradesh were among 44 teachers who were presented national teacher awards by President Ram Nath Kovind on Sunday on the occasion of Teachers Day. From Telangana, P Ramaswamy of Siddipet and K Rangaiah of Kumuram Bheem Asifabad district received the national teacher awards. Ramaswamy is the head teacher […]

Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh High Court on Thursday sentenced four serving IAS officers and one retired to varying terms of imprisonment holding them guilty of contempt for “wilful disobedience” of the court order of February 10, 2017. Three other IAS officers, including Chief Secretary Aditya Nath Das, were let off in the case as the […]

Participating in a prayer meeting at YSR Ghat, the Chief Minister offered floral tributes and paid homage at the memorial.

The VSP is importing coking coal, limestone and other raw materials on a regular basis

Hyderabad: Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) which is serving hot and hygienic meals for Rs 5 through Annapurna canteens gave a pleasant surprise on Monday to its beneficiaries who visited one of its canteen located opposite to the GHMC Kukatpally zonal office. The refurbished meal centre complete with seating arrangements was inaugurated by Kukatpally MLA […]

Amaravati: The COVID cases are gradually decreasing in Andhra Pradesh. While 41,173 samples were tested in the past 24 hours, only 878 cases were positive in the state. The deaths reported during the period were 13, taking the toll to 13,838. During the past 24 hours, 1,182 had recovered from the disease, taking the total […]

Visakhapatnam: Visakhapatnam railway station, of late, has undergone a lot of changes and some new facilities have been provided for the travelling passengers and for those waiting at the station. With the modern facilities, it received accolades such as cleanest railway station, Safaigiri award, best tourist-friendly station in India and many more. Some of the […]

Nearly 10,000 took part in the programme from Aganampudi to Akkireddypalem in the steel plant area, raising slogans against privatisation to mark the completion of 200-days of protests

Bhavani, who was working as SI at Sakhinetipalli in East Godavari district, came here five days ago for training. The training was over on Saturday afternoon and she was scheduled to leave on Sunday.

Visakhapatnam: A human chain will be formed on Sunday over a ten kilometre stretch from Aganampudi to BHEL in the industrial area to protest the decision of the Centre to privatise the Visakhapatnam steel plant. Chairman of the joint action committee for protection of Visakhapatnam steel plant, M. Jaggunaidu, said here on Saturday that the […]

Visakhapatnam: Former Secretary to the Central Government, EAS Sarma, has called upon the Andhra Pradesh government to revoke its decision to sell away its equity in Gangavaram Port to the Adani Group in public interest. Expressing his serious concerns about the manner in which the state government had chosen to part with its equity share […]

Hyderabad: The State government has requested the Ministry of Jal Shakthi (MoJS) to verify whether the unapproved Veligonda project was eligible for funding under Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana – Accelerated Irrigation Benefit Programme PMKSY-AIBP. In a letter to the Commissioner, State Projects Wing, Ministry of Jal Shakthi, Telangana Irrigation department Engineer-in-Chief C Muralidhar said […]

Many complained of suffocation and the residents of Tadi village even staged a protest in front of the factory

According to police, Satish, the eldest son of Sankaraiah (55) and Guruvamma (50) owed more than Rs 1.5 crore to people he knew. Satish ran away from home when he was not able to pay the debt.

The Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) investigation was initiated against the hair merchants based in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.

Vizianagaram: Ten children studying in fourth class in a municipal primary school in the Bobbili area have tested positive for coronavirus disease. Mandal Education Officer Lakshmana Rao said on Wednesday that there are 160 students and seven teachers in the school. With ten students affected by Covid, it was decided to conduct tests for parents […]

While two of the victims died on the spot, two others breathed their last on the way to hospital

He said that his government had kept its pre-election promise by releasing funds.

The National Centre for Seismology has reported that the earthquake occurred after 12.35 p.m.

The committee that has been constituted to probe the matter will submit its report in a day or two.

Srikakulam: Four policemen died in a tragic road accident on the national highway at Sunnadevi in Palasa mandal on Monday. The deceased were identified as Armed Reserve Assistant Sub-Inspector of police K. Krishnudu, head constables Y. Baburao and P. Antony, and driver P. Janardhana Rao. The accident occurred when the tyre of the van they […]