Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh: 'Bored' truck driver plays cards with friends, 24 infected with Covid-19

A social grouping for whiling away time by another truck driver resulted in the virus affliction to about 15 people in another locality in Vijayawada.

Apr 26, 2020

Fact Check: No, Andhra police did not suspect cash spreads coronavirus

The police force took to Twitter to further underline the importance of the statement. It reiterated that no 'established evidence' has been reported on the contamination by currency notes of any kind in the state, and there was no need for panic generated on it.

Apr 16, 2020

Health department official consumes hand sanitiser mistaking it for water, hospitalised

The man accidentally consumed hand sanitiser mistaking it for water. The doctors examined him and said there was no danger to his life.

Apr 10, 2020

This single mother rides 1,400 km on scooty to bring her stranded son back home

It was on Sunday, April 5, that Razia decided to take herself for the 'mission' to bring back her son safe amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Apr 10, 2020

Two couples welcome Corona Kumar and Corona Kumari as India reels under coronavirus pandemic

Two couples named their babies Corona Kumar and Corona Kumari in Kadapa district as the children were born during the coronavirus pandemic.

Apr 7, 2020

Lockdown diaries: Andhra Police take help of Yamraj to make people stay at home. Watch video

The government and the police officials across the nation try all possible ways to advocate the people on the need of co-operating with the lockdown orders.

Apr 2, 2020

Coronavirus crisis: Andhra Pradesh, Rajasthan, Maharashtra and Odisha defer salaries of top govt officials

To offer some relief from the economic burden in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, the state governments across India have announced deferment of salaries, remunerations, wages, pensions on a gross basis and honorarium of ministers, cabinet secretaries and senior government officials.

Apr 1, 2020

Hundreds gather at Andhra-Telangana border despite lockdown

Covid-19 lockdown: Social-distancing takes a toss at Andhra-Telangana border as hundreds try to get home

PV Ramesh, additional chief secretary to Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister said that while announcing the 21-day coronavirus lockdown, PM Modi had asked everyone to stay where they are and there was no need to issue passes.

Mar 26, 2020

Andhra local body polls postponed for six weeks as Covid-19 cases mount to 107 in India

The elections to rural local bodies and urban local bodies were scheduled to be held on March 21 and March 23 respectively. Polling for Panchayats was scheduled to be held in two phases on March 27 and 29.

Mar 15, 2020

Novotel Vizag's mock terror drill goes wrong; British Diplomat caught unaware

The hotel had stated that the mock drill for "in-house guests' safety and security" will take place between 10 am and 1 pm. However, the activity ensued at around 9.26 am.

Feb 6, 2020

Chandrababu Naidu, other TDP leaders detained in Vijaywada for trying to embark on 'bus yatra'

The leaders were trying to start a 'bus yatra' in solidarity with the farmers who are protesting against the proposed development of three capital cities.

Jan 9, 2020

Chaos at Andhra Assembly: TDP moves privilege motion against CM Jagan Mohan Reddy

On Thursday (December 13), TDP chief and Opposition leader N Chandrababu Naidu had a war of words with the marshals after he was denied entry to the state assembly.

Dec 13, 2019

Andhra Pradesh cabinet chaired by CM YS Jagan Mohan Reddy

Andhra cabinet approves Disha Act: Know about the strictest law to curb crime aganst women

The AP Criminal Law will be called as Disha Act, in memory of the 26-year-old veterinarian who was raped and murdered in Telangana.

Dec 12, 2019

Separated at 4, reunited on Facebook: The story of the 'lost' Andhra girl

The girl - Bhavani - worked as a maid in Vamsi Krishna's house, who searched for her parents and siblings on Facebook.

Dec 10, 2019

Andhra Pradesh: 35 injured after bus overturns in East Godavari

No casualties were reported at the time of filing the report but all the passengers sustained injuries.

Nov 22, 2019

Pawan Kalyan thanks media for making Jagan Mohan Reddy realise his mistakes in sand policy

Jana Sena Party chief Pawan Kalyan is happy as Andhra Pradesh CM Jagan Mohan Reddy has realised his mistakes in the sand policy and taken steps to address the issues.

Nov 18, 2019

Hyperloop Transportation System between city centres of Vijaywada and Amaravati in Andhra Pradesh

Singapore bids goodbye to Amaravati Capital City Start-Up project

The closure is based on mutual consent between the AP government and the Singapore Consortium (comprising Ascendas Singbridge Pte Ltd (now part of CapitaLand Group) and Sembcorp Development Ltd.

Nov 12, 2019

IT dept seizes Rs 33 crore from self-styled godman Kalki Bhagwan's ashram in Andhra Pradesh

The IT sleuths are conducting raids in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu simultaneously. Raids were also conducted at the house and offices of Kalki's son Krishna in Hyderabad.

Oct 17, 2019

Andhra journalist, who was attacked last month, stabbed to death

K Satyanarayana, 49, a reporter working for 'Andhra Jyothi', was found dead near his house in Godavari district.

Oct 16, 2019

Jagan Mohan's party accuses TDP govt of 'financial mess', Naidu says CM Reddy 'acting like a psycho'

A letter issued by the SBI on September 30 stated that the loans taken by Andhra Pradesh Power Finance Corporation (APPFC) amount to Rs 3,000 crore alone.

Oct 12, 2019

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