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Vijayawada: The Andhra Pradesh government has appointed incharge ministers for all the 26 districts in the state. The incharge ministers will review the development programmes and administrative affairs in the respective districts. The list: Guntur: Dharmana Prasada Rao, Kakinada: Seediri Appalaraju, Srikakulam: Botsa Satyanarayana, Anakapalli: Rajanna Dora, Alluri Seetharamana Raju and Parvatipuram: Gudivada Amaranath, Vizianagaram: […]
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Amaravati: A four-year-old girl, who went missing into a forest in Andhra Pradesh’s Chittoor district, has been traced by the police after strenuous efforts for 36 hours. After a massive search operation by Chittoor police, the girl was traced at Ambapuram in Kangundi reserve forest, which is known to be a habitat of elephants and […]
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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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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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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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Hyderabad: The frequency and intensity of forest fires in India, as well as the number of months in which such fires occur, have increased in the past two decades, according to a study ‘Managing Forest Fires in a Changing Climate’ released by the Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW), an independent, non-partisan, one of […]
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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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Hyderabad: Different hybrid recombinants and mutations of the Omicron variant have continued to get reported by genetic researchers from across India. The latest to be reported is BA. 2 Omicron subvariant with L452R mutation in Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka. Overall, between January and March, about 57 cases of L452R Omicron variant, which was first […]
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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: 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 […]
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Tirupati(AP): A 65-year-old man was trampled to death by a herd of wild elephants in a village close to the Andhra Pradesh-Tamil Nadu border in the small hours of Saturday. The incident occurred when the victim was asleep under a tiny thatched shelter in his tomato farm, police said. Police and forest officials rushed to […]
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Visakhapatnam: A woman delivered a baby under the light of phones, torchlights and candles at a government hospital in Narsipatnam of Andhra Pradesh. With NTR Government Hospital plunging into darkness due to power cuts gripping the state and failure of the generator at the hospital premises, the staff asked the attendants of the woman to […]
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Visakhapatnam: With almost the entire cabinet of Andhra Pradesh set to be reconstituted with new faces, there are quite a few who are tipped for the coveted posts of ministers. Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy, keen on striking a balance in caste equations besides giving opportunity for senior and loyalists in the party, is likely […]
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Guntur: The canteen at the renowned Sri Malleswara Swamy Siva temple at Pedakakani in the district was closed on Friday in the wake of allegations that non-vegetarian food was cooked on the premises. Endowments department officials said that the canteen was seized and the licence of its organisers cancelled even while a probe was ordered […]
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Visakhapatnam: Maoists killed a militia member on suspicion of being a police informer in Andhra Pradesh’s Alluri Sitharama Raju district after the latter surrendered, said a police official on Friday. According to the police, the deceased has been identified as Korra Laxman. The incident was reported in the Bongajangi remote village of Peddabayalu Mandal in […]
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Amravati: Bracing up for the 2024 Assembly elections in the state, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy is all set for the Cabinet rejig with as many as 19 ministers are likely to be dropped. The Chief Minister is likely to induct new ministers into the state Cabinet in a matter of few […]
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Hyderabad: Union Minister of State for Jal Shakti Bishweswar Tudu said the Centre cannot settle water disputes through negotiations when any request under Inter-State River Water Disputes (ISRWD) Act-1956 was received from a State government. The Centre, under the Act, within a period not exceeding one year from the date of receipt of such request, […]
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Hyderabad: The city police reportedly took into custody a notorious drug peddler Laxmipathy who was supplying hash oil to various small drug syndicates in the city. According to sources, the police caught him in the neighbouring Andhra Pradesh and bringing him to city. Meanwhile, efforts are on to identify and nab a few more persons […]
