Andhra Pradesh

Visakhapatnam: Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy has decided to grant a financial assistance of Rs 5 lakh to each of the families of journalists who died due to coronavirus, according to chairman of Andhra Pradesh Press Academy Devireddi Srinath Reddy. Talking to media persons here on Tuesday, he observed that the journalists were also in […]

Talking to media persons, Agriculture minister K. Kannababu said that the weather forecast spoke of more rains for another two days and in the wake of this, special teams were set up to assess crop damage.

Chairman of Andhra Pradesh Press Academy Devireddi Srinath Reddy said that the journalists were also in the frontline in the fight against COVID-19 and bore the brunt of the pandemic.

The raid which was conducted late on Monday night resulted in the seizure of Rs 15,785 in cash and 32 mobile phones, two laptops and a mobile conference box worth Rs 5 lakh.

The latest observations by the IMD indicate that the system crossed north Andhra Pradesh coast close to Kakinada between 6.30 and 7.30 hours IST of today

From 61,112 sample tests in 24 hours ending 9 AM on Monday, 3,224 positive cases emerged, taking the gross to 7,58,951, the latest bulletin said

The district police team had received credible information regarding betting taking place in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL).

According to the media bulletin, the total cases in the state increased to 7,55,72 which includes 46,295 active cases.

"Chandrababu is singing the Amaravati tune only to protect his benami properties. He has spent Rs.5,000 crore to show pictures of the capital through graphics,"

AP CM alleged that some judges of the Andhra Pradesh High Court were overstepping the judicial limits in condemning the actions of the Andhra Pradesh government

With the new additions, the southern state's tally rose to 7,50,517 cases.

Amaravati: As many as 1.3 lakh or 85 per cent of engineering applicants in Andhra Pradesh’s Engineering Agriculture and Medical Common Entrance Test (EAMCET) have qualified in the exam. Education Minister Adimulapu Suresh released the results on Saturday for the entrance test which paves the way for admissions in engineering, medicine and agriculture professional courses […]

Reddy said that Arogyasri hospitals need better medical services and more focus should be made on appointing Arogya Mitras on the helpdesks of all Arogyasri hospitals.

Tirumala: Jawahar Reddy assumed charge as the new executive officer of Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam on Saturday. He succeeds Anil Kumar Singhal who is posted as Principal Secretary of Medical and Health. Dr. Jawahar Reddy trekked the seven hills from Alipiri early morning and before taking charge from the Additional EO Dharma Reddy, had a darshan […]

Meanwhile, 31 more patients succumbed to the virus, raising the statewide Covid death toll to 6,159.

While the Telangana government relieved 1,157 employees of Andhra origin in June, 2015, it also took back 274 employees of Telangana nativity working in AP power utilities

Visakhapatnam: The first pilot training centre in the state is likely to come up in Kurnool. Kurnool airport has been developed by the Andhra Pradesh Airport Development Corporation Ltd. (APADCL) on about 970 acres at a cost of Rs.160 crore with a 2000 metre long and 30 metre wide runway and is awaiting clearance from […]

Chandrababu Naidu said that a more focused, cluster-based approach would be necessary to effectively prevent the disastrous impact of the 2nd wave infections.

Beating East Godavari district, Chittoor logged the highest number of infections at 784 cases, increasing the district's tally to exactly 60,000.

Christened as `Jagananna Vidya Kanuka', it will benefit about 44.32 lakh children studying in classes 1 to 10 and the estimated expenditure of the programme is Rs.650 crore

According to the media bulletin by state nodal officer, the total count of cases in the state has risen to 7,34,427 while active cases are 49,513.

The existing maximum permissible speed between Balharshah-Kazipet-Vijayawada and Kazipet-Secunderabad is 120 kmph

Visakhapatnam: In order to facilitate Non-Interlocking works related to laying of third line between Raghavapuram – Kolanur stations on Kazipet – Balharshah section of South Central Railway, some trains are proposed to run in diverted route via Vizianagaram, Rayagada etc to their destinations. Consequently, these trains will not run on the regular path to some […]

Visakhapatnam: Noted music maestro Indrakanti Venkata Lakshmana Sastry –popular as IVL Sastry, died here on Wednesday. He was 94. His daughters Annapurna, Saraswathi Vidyarthi and Sarada, and son Kaliprasad, are all well-known music exponents. Founder of Sangeeta Janakulam, Sastry has established his school in several other states. He was also known to be an expert […]