Andhra Pradesh

Referring to the decision of the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) of the Centre on January 27 to privatise Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd. (RINL), corporate entity of Visakhapatnam steel plant.

"People are laughing at your dramas before the Tirupati bypoll. Behaving like your candidate will become the CM on getting deposits in the bypoll," mocked Reddy.

"With the blessings of Lord Venkateshwara and support of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the entire BJP-JSP family, I am going to file my nomination on Monday.," said Ratna Prabha, the BJP candidate.

According to the police the incident happened near Sunkaripeta village at around 7 am, when the two buses travelling in opposite directions collided with each other.

Gudlavalleru Mandal's Sub-inspector, T Srinivas informed: "A group of labourers from Jinjeru village of Krishna district were going to Gudlavalleru's Vadlamannadu village for work.

The 62-year-old YSRCP MLA Venkata Subbaiah breathed his last in the early hours of Sunday. He passed away while undergoing treatment at a hospital in the YSR Kadapa district.

Subbaiah, who represented the Badvel constituency (SC), breathed his last at a private hospital in Kadapa town, his family members said.

A tempo, carrying the pilgrims, rammed into a stationary truck near a petrol bunk at Damaramadugu in Bucchireddipalem mandal.

Regular commercial flight operations are scheduled to start from Sunday.

Andhra Pradesh Education Minister held a video conference with Education department officials earlier today about the Covid situation in the state. Later he addressed the media.

Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy relaunched the modernised portal on Friday and directed the officials to keep a track of the grievances being addressed by the concerned departments.

"As per the directions of Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy, educational standards in colleges in the state will be improved and education will be imparted in such a way that students can get jobs," said the Education Minister.

Governor of Andhra Pradesh Biswabhusan Harichandan has given his consent to the proposal of the state government and approved the name of Sawhney, for the post of State Election Commissioner, subject to her resigning from her existing post.

The members of the Left parties also participated in the Bandh at Maddilapalem junction against the Centre over agriculture laws and privatisation of the Vizag steel plant.

In the general WES category, the academy student Karnam Lokesh stood first in AP while Gangishetty Krishnasai Kaushal stood first in Telangana State.

Speaking on the occasion, Jagan said that operation of flights would commence from March 28 at the airport.

Dr. Sarma pointed out that the authority of the gram Sabha in the Scheduled Areas overrides the authority of any other institution

On October 6, 2020, Jagan Mohan Reddy had written to CJI alleging that AP HC was being used to destabilise and topple his democratically elected govt, and requested him to examine the matter

A total of 175 mobile ambulances (veterinary) clinics will be placed at Assembly Constituency Level on the lines of 108 Services for providing Veterinary services at the doorstep.

Tadepalli: Andhra Pradesh government has announced that students of 1 to 10 classes will have to attend schools only in the forenoon from April 1 in view of corona virus disease and scorching sun. Education minister Adimulapu Suresh said here on Monday that the classes would be held from 7.45 a.m. to 12.30 a.m.; the […]

Parvatipuram Police seized cannabis which was hidden in a vehicle recovery van on Sunday.

Visakhapatnam: Burglars broke open the main door of the famous Karakachettu Polamamba temple in Peda Waltair in the heart of the city on Saturday night and decamped with gold jewellery worth Rs 12 lakh. The temple staff, who had closed the shrine on Saturday night, returned to open it on Sunday morning only to find […]

After searching for a while, police took him into custody in the plant premises on Saturday morning, it is learnt

Govt had no business to sell the steel plant which is worth Rs 62,000 cr and already paid several thousands of cr towards taxes and in the form of dividend to the Centre, for a mere Rs. 3200 cr, said AITUC general secretary Amarjit Kaur