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Amaravati: The stand-off between Andhra Pradesh government and employees over pay revision continued on Tuesday as the latter turned down another invitation for talks and intensified their protest. The employees’ unions rejected the fresh offer of talks by a five-member committee constituted by the government to hold talks to resolve the contentious issue. A day […]
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Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh state government employees’ union leaders who are demanding withdrawal of GOs pertaining to PRC, served strike notice on the government declaring that they would go on strike from February 6 midnight if their demands are not met. A delegation of 20 members of the steering committee in the name PRC Sadhana […]
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Hyderabad: For her courage in dealing with a terrorist attack, 13 year-old Gurugu Himapriya, hailing from Ponnam village of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, has been chosen for Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar, 2022. In February 2018, Himapriya’s residence in Sunjuwan Mil Camp, Jammu, was attacked by a terrorist, when her father, who is an Army Jawan, […]
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Amaravati: Continuing the alarming upward trend, as many as 14,440 new COVID infections were detected during the past 24 hours in Andhra Pradesh. Besides, three deaths were recorded on Saturday–one each in Visakhapatnam, East Godavari, Guntur and Prakasam districts. Visakhapatnam accounted for the highest number of cases on the day at 2,258, Ananatapur 1534, Guntur […]
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Telangana Authorities in Telangana began a fever survey across the state on Friday to identify people with Covid-19 symptoms and distribute home isolation kits free of cost. The State government said it has a crore home isolation kits ready for distribution among those who either tested positive for Covid or are having symptoms. With the […]
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In normal times, the play is staged regularly all year round at village and temple fairs, and other social events, across Andhra Pradesh.
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Amaravati: Active cases increased to 73,143 but there was a slight dip in fresh infections as Andhra Pradesh recorded 12,926 new Covid-19 cases in the 24 hours ending 9 am on Saturday, taking the caseload to 21,66,194. The state had reported 13,212 fresh cases on Friday. According to the latest bulletin, there were 3,913 recoveries […]
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Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh Cabinet which met here on Friday, approved spending Rs.7,880 crore for construction of 16 new medical colleges in the State. The meeting also sanctioned Rs.3,820 crore for developing 11 existing medical colleges. The other Cabinet decisions include providing jobs on compassionate grounds to families of employees who died of COVID, setting […]
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Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jaganmohan Reddy on Thursday asked the Infrastructure and Investments (I and I) Department to plan and build at least seven new airports in the State under the ‘One District – One Airport” concept. The “One District – One Airport is a good concept,” the Chief Minister said and […]
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Visakhapatnam: Hundreds of teachers stormed the district collectorates on Thursday in protest against the new pay revision commission wages. The protests, in response to a call of the Federation of Andhra Pradesh Teachers’ Organisations (FAPTO), led to tension with the police stopping their surge and taking into custody the leaders apprehending law and order problem. […]
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Amaravati: COVID cases continue to rise alarmingly in Andhra Pradesh, with 12,615 new infections detected after testing 47,420 samples during the last 24 hours in the state. According to a bulletin of the Medical and Health department here on Thursday, three persons in Visakhapatnam, and one each in Chittoor and Nellore districts died due to […]
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Khammam: The two town police have on Monday arrested a youth from Andhra Pradesh and recovered two cars and other valuables he had stolen here. The two-town Inspector of Police (CI) Sridhar in a statement informed that the 25-year-old accused, Dendukuri Ganesh of Poranki village in Penamaluru mandal, Krishna district in AP came to Khammam […]
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Hyderabad: All students who qualified in the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) UG 2021 have to gear up for the online counselling which will commence from January 19. The counselling will be done for admissions to MBBS, BDS, BSc Nursing (Only for central institutes of nursing) for NEET 15 per cent all India quota, […]
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The temple officials welcomed and arranged a darshan on her visit.
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Amaravati: The steady increase in COVID cases in Andhra Pradesh is a cause for concern. For the second consecutive day, over 4,000 new cases were recorded during the past 24 hours. According to a bulletin of the Medical and Health department here on Friday, of the 39,816 samples examined during the period, 4,528 had tested […]
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A fatal road accident took place at Thadepalligudem in the early hours of the morning, in which at least four died, three injured and seven more rescued.
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Hyderabad: Following a complaint by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India that despite a ban on cockfighting in the country, hundreds of arenas have been built for cockfighting in Andhra Pradesh, the central government statutory body Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI) has fired off a letter to the state’s director general […]
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Amaravati: A leader of Andhra Pradesh’s opposition Telugu Desam Party (TDP) was hacked to death by unidentified persons in Guntur district on Thursday. Thota Chandraiah (38) was murdered in the Gundlapadu village in Veldurthi mandal when he was going on a two-wheeler. A group of assailants waylaid and attacked him with knives and sticks. The […]
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Hyderabad: The Rashtriya Kisan Progressive Association (RKPA) has asked the chilli growers of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana to unite and jointly fight regulators that are blocking quality agri-input and advocate the usage of modern agri-tech practices to tackle invasive pests like ‘Thripsparvispinus’. The RKPA has also appealed to the Chief Ministers, and administrators of the […]
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Amaravati: There is a spurt in coronavirus disease cases in Andhra Pradesh, with 3,205 testing positive for COVID out of the 41,954 samples tested during the past 24 hours, according to an official release here on Wednesday. However, there were no deaths recorded during the period. With this, the total number of COVID cases recorded […]
