Andhra Pradesh

Ammonia gas leak in Chittoor: Andhra Pradesh suffers one more gas leak, 20 hospitalised

After a mishap at a dairy unit in Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh, 20 workers have been hospitalised. The workers' conditions are stable and an enquiry has been ordered into the matter.

Aug 21, 2020

Farmer tries to set himself on fire in front of tahsildar's office in Vizag over land case

The village revenue officer allegedly deleted a part of his inherited land from the revenue records.

Aug 19, 2020

Hyderabad Moazzam Jahi Market in new avatar; unveiling on Independence Day

On August 15,Moazzam Jahi Market will greet old-timers, locals and shoppers as a cultural hub. The restoration work was finally completed after two years.

Aug 14, 2020

Andhra man hammers son to death over property dispute, video goes viral

A shocking CCTV footage from Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh has emerged of a man picking up a hammer and beating his 40-year-old son to death. Visakhapatnam man surrendered to the police after murdering his son.

Aug 14, 2020

Covid patient's body chewed by dogs at Andhra Pradesh hospital premises

The body was lying at a shed, which is used as a shelter for the homeless at Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences

Aug 13, 2020

COVID-19 victim's body taken on a cycle rickshaw

Shocking visuals of Covid victim's body taken in cycle-rickshaw in Guntur [Video]

In Guntur, authorities were seen transporting a COVID-19 victim's body on a cycle rickshaw on Wednesday. The matter is now being looked into by authorities.

Aug 13, 2020

COVID scare in Tirupati: 743 Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams staff test positive, 3 succumb

As many as 743 staff of the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) including including some priests of the Lord Venkateswara shrine at Tirumala have tested positive for COVID-19 and three have succumbed to the virus since June 11.

Aug 10, 2020

Vijayawada hotel fire: 7 dead, 20 rescued in fire at Covid care facility in Andhra

Meanwhile, several people are believed to be still trapped at the hotel, that was used as the coronavirus care centre in Andhra Pradesh's Vijayawada.

Aug 9, 2020

Garbage truck used to carry Covid-19 patients in Andhra Pradesh

Viral video: Andhra Covid patients transported in garbage truck; Chandrababu Naidu condemns

COVID patients were seen transported in a garbage truck. The video of the incident, which happened in Vizianagaram district, was shared on Twitter by former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu. He called it "appalling".

Aug 3, 2020

Andhra ex-Minister P Manikyala Rao succumbs to Covid-19

On July 4, Rao had announced on social media that he had tested Covid-19 positive. A week ago, he was shifted to a private hospital in Vijayawada. For the past few days, he was on ventilator support.

Aug 1, 2020

Death by sanitiser: Tipplers drink sanitiser as liquor shops remain shut in AP, 9 dead

Unable to get liquor due to the Covid induced lockdown in place, nine people died after consuming sanitiser in Prakasam district of Andhra Pradesh, police said on Friday, July 31.

Jul 31, 2020

Sonu Sood's tractor motivates CBN to sponsor education of Andhra farmer's daughters

Former Andhra CM N Chandrababu Naidu spoke to actor Sonu Sood after the latter sent a tractor to a struggling farmer from Chittoor. Naidu also committed to taking care of educational expenses of farmer's two daughters.

Jul 27, 2020

Andhra Pradesh COVID cases today: highest single-day deaths due to Covid-19 recorded

Andhra Pradesh has registered a record number of deaths on Tuesday, 21 July. The total number of Covid-19 cases stands at 58,668.

Jul 21, 2020

N Chandrababu Naidu and YS Jagan Mohan Reddy

Stop sensationalising minor issues: YSRCP to CBN on AP 'SMS Covid-19 testing racket'

N Chandrababu Naidu alleged that the YS Jagan Reddy-led government has woven the narrative of one million Covid tests, which is either a sham/scam.

Jul 6, 2020

70-year-old Andhra Covid victim's body disposed of inhumanly in proclainer, video goes viral

A 70-year-old Covid-19 patient's body was disposed of inhumanly in a proclainer by municipality and health workers.

Jun 27, 2020

Infamous Rowdy Korangu dies due to illness in Andhra Pradesh

Notorious criminal Rowdy Korangu with over 50 criminal cases against him died in a hospital in Chitoor, Andhra Pradesh on Friday.

Jun 20, 2020

Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy addresses during the the first session of the new State Assembly, in Amaravati on June 12, 2019. (Photo: IANS)

Andhra Pradesh Assembly's budget session from June 16

The notification was issued after the state government took a decision to convene the Assembly session for presenting the state budget for 2020-21.

Jun 12, 2020

60-year-old woman's social media post on Vizag gas leak lands her in jail

The woman had raised questions about the government's response to the tragedy asking why there has been no arrest and why the South Korean company was allowed to send back leftover styrene.

May 21, 2020

Has Vizag gas leak contaminated water bodies?

Following the Styrene gas leak from the chemical plant that killed 12 people and affected hundreds of others on May 7, authorities stopped drinking water supply from Megahdrigedda reservoir, one of the sources of water for the port city.

May 11, 2020

Vizag gas leak tragedy: 8 dead, over thousands fall sick after major leak at LG Polymers chemical plant

At least eight people, including a minor, were reported dead due to a major gas leak at an LG Polymer industry in the RR Venkatapuram village in Andhra Pradesh's Visakhapatnam, in the early hours of Thursday, May 7.

May 7, 2020

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