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Amaravati: Consumption of spurious liquor has claimed 18 lives in Andhra Pradesh’s West Godavari district during the last one week. Two persons succumbed on Saturday, taking the death toll to 18 in Jangareddygudem town even as officials from various departments were conducting an investigation. According to officials, a man identified as Anil died at a […]
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Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Finance Minister Buggana Rajendranath on Friday presented the budget for the year 2022-23 with an outlay of Rs 2,56,257 crore, an increase of 11.50 per cent as compared to year 2021-22, and focuses on welfare. The revenue expenditure has been pegged at Rs 2,08,261 crore while the capital expenditure is estimated at […]
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Amaravati: As many as 757 of the 770 students from Andhra Pradesh and Telangana studying in various universities in Ukraine have returned home till date, according to a spokesman of the AP Ukraine Task Force Committee here on Thursday. Among the rest, four were ready to return to Andhra Pradesh while another was staying in […]
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Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao announces the mega decision in the State Assembly; families, especially youngsters, poured onto the streets across States to celebrate
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Amaravati: Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy on Wednesday said teachers should never be used for programmes other than teaching in order to ensure that the students’ studies are not affected. Participating in a review programme of the Education department at his camp office in Tadepalli here, he suggested that all the 26 new districts in […]
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Hyderabad: The travails of contract employees in the State came to an end on Wednesday, with Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao announcing regularisation of their jobs after overcoming numerous hurdles including legal complications. As a policy decision, the government will not entertain contract jobs hereafter, he said. Due to the unscientific policies of successive governments […]
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Visakhapatnam: An all women crew special train was inaugurated on Tuesday from Visakhapatnam to Rayagada to celebrate the International Women’s Year with the theme “Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow”, by Waaltair Division of East Coast Railway here. The train flagged off by the president of East Coast Railway Women’s Welfare Organisation (ECoRwWO) Parijata […]
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Visakhapatnam: A cervical cancer screening and vaccination programme was organised by Digumarti Foundation in association with Eco Carbon Private Ltd., on the occasion of International Women’s Day, at the ZP High School at Dharmarayudupeta village, Ravada Panchayati, Paravada Mandalam here on Tuesday. In a bid to prevent cervical cancer incidence, all the girls of the […]
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Visakhapatnam: Anganwadi workers on Monday took out a huge rally in the city demanding payment of minimum wages. The rally commenced from the Saraswati Park and reached the Collectorate where the police blocked its forward march. The rallyists raised slogans against the police and resented the attitude of the government. They recalled that the Chief […]
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Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly budget session witnessed pandemonium and walkout by the opposition Telugu Desam Party MLAs on the opening day here on Monday. The TDP repeatedly tried to disrupt the Governor’s address and slogans ‘Governor Go Back for failure to protect the Constitution’ and tore the budget copies before staging the walkout […]
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The Governor, however, spoke about 'decentralisation of governance' in the context of the move to restructure and create new districts in the state.
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Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh police recovered gold, silver and cash valued at Rs 5 crore from five passengers travelling by a private bus during the early hours of Sunday. While checking a bus in Kurnool district, the personnel of Special Enforcement Bureau (SEB) recovered 8.250 kg gold, 28.5 kg silver and cash from the passengers who […]
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Hyderabad: Reliance has started taking over the Future Retail stores recently as these store leases were in Reliance’s name and Future was no longer able to operate the stores any further. Reliance is making job offers to all the employees of these stores, which will ensure job continuity for nearly 30,000 employees of Future’s retail […]
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Hyderabad: The new box office hit of Power Star Pawan Kalyan, ‘Bheemla Nayak’, has landed in controversy for allegedly hurting the sentiments of the potter community. It is learnt that a YSRCP leader Mandepudi Purushottam, also the chairman of Shalivahana Kummari Corporation, has lodged a complaint with the Guntur Urban Superintendent of Police stating that […]
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Amaravati: Nine private Volvo buses were completely gutted in a huge fire in Ongole town of Andhra Pradesh’s Prakasam district on Tuesday, police said. The incident occurred near Ongole Urban Development Authority (OUDA) Complex area where private travel operators had parked their vehicles. Fire fighting personnel doused the fire with the help of six fire […]
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Visakhapatnam: Former union Minister and BJP leader Daggubati Purandeswari has observed that AP is heading towards a financial emergency. Addressing a media conference here on Sunday, she said that the grim situation was even driving the YSR Congress Party government to pledge future revenue of the Excise department to get loans. Instead of finding ways […]
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Telangana Instead of waiting for the government’s help, some remote villages of Kumram Bheem Asifabad district are literally converting waste into gold by making profits by adopting efficient waste management practices and are able to achieve financial empowerment. The villages are segregating dry waste as part of the novel initiative Palle Pragati programme implemented by the […]
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The state is not only struggling to pay salaries and pensions, the empty coffers have also hit some schemes and the work on infrastructure projects.
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Visakhapatnam: Both from the point of view of safety, as well as pollution, the Hetero Drugs unit near Nakkapalli in Visakhapatnam District presents a standing example of how the State government has shamefully allowed it to endanger the workers’ lives and imperil the health of the people, former Secretary to Government of India, EAS Sarma, […]
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Amaravati: Minister for Information and Public Relations Perni Nani has said the direction of Andhra Pradesh High Court has to be complied with on the issue of movie ticket rates. Reacting to criticism that the Andhra Pradesh government was not in favour of release of Pawan Kalyan’s film `Bheemla Nayak’ in the state, he told […]
