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Eight arrested for TDP leader’s murder in Andhra Pradesh

Amaravati: Police in Andhra Pradesh’s Guntur district have arrested eight persons in connection with the murder of Telugu Desam Party (TDP) leader Thota Chandraiah. Guntur district Superintendent of Police Vishal Guni announced…
Sankranti celebrations begin with ‘Bhogi’ in Telugu states

Hyderabad: Sankranti celebrations began across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana on Friday with ‘Bhogi’. Villages and towns across in both the Telugu states came alive with traditional celebrations to mark the major harvest…

Andhra Pradesh: Four dead, three injured after lorry overturns

West Godavari: Four people were killed on the spot while three persons were seriously injured after a 14-tier lorry carrying fish overturned at Tadepalligudem in Andhra Pradesh on Friday morning, Circle Inspector,…
Bharat Biotech donates Rs two crore to TTD-run trust

Tirupati: The chairman and managing director of Bharat Biotech International Limited Krishna Ella on Thursday made an offering of Rs two crore at the hill shrine of Lord Venkateswara at nearby Tirumala…
4,348 fresh Covid-19 cases and 2 deaths in AP

Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh reported 4,348 fresh Covid-19 cases, taking the tally to 20,92,227 and the number of active cases to 14,204 on Thursday. The day’s infection positivity rate was over 9 per…
AP, Telangana top in increase of forest cover since 2019: Report

New Delhi: The forest and tree cover in India is now 8,09,537 sq kms, which is 24.62 per cent of the country’s geographical area and 1,540 sq kms more compared to the…
TDP leader hacked to death in Andhra

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…

Telangana, Andhra stick to their stands on bifurcation issues

Hyderabad: Telangana and Andhra Pradesh stuck to their stands on pending bilateral issues under Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act 2014 at a meeting with Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla on Wednesday. The Chief…
Active Covid-19 cases cross 10,000 in AP

Amaravati: The surge of Covid-19 cases continued as Andhra Pradesh added 3,205 afresh on Wednesday, taking the active caseload up to 10,119. In 24 hours ending 9 am on Wednesday, 281 infected…
Andhra CID summons rebel YSRCP MP in sedition case

Hyderabad: The Andhra Pradesh CID on Wednesday served notice on rebel MP of ruling YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) K Raghu Rama Krishna Raju, directing him to appear before it on January 17…
1,831 new Covid-19 cases but no deaths in AP

Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh saw a further spike in coronavirus infections as 1,831 were reported afresh in the 24 hours ending 9 am on Tuesday, but there were no deaths during the period.…
Covid-19: Night curfew in Andhra Pradesh from Jan 18

Amaravati: Covid curfew, between 11 PM and 5 AM daily, will be in force from January 18 to 31 in Andhra Pradesh, a formal Government Order said here on Tuesday. Principal Secretary…
Rs 800 cr unaccounted cash transactions unearthed in Telugu states

Hyderabad: The searches by the Income Tax Department on three real estate firms in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana have resulted in the detection of unaccounted cash transactions to the tune of Rs 800…
Andhra Pradesh: Five students drown in rivulet

Vijayawada: In a tragic incident, five school students drowned in a rivulet in Andhra Pradesh’s Krishna district.Rescue workers on Tuesday recovered bodies of all the five students, aged between 11 and 14 years.…
Andhra equips 144 govt hospitals with oxygen plants

Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh chief minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy inaugurated 144 Pressure Swing Absorption (PSA) Oxygen Plants, in virtual mode, on Monday. The oxygen plants have been set up at various government…