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AP crosses 2 lakh mark in COVID-19 cases; single day high of 89 deaths
Amaravati, Aug 7 (PTI): Riding on a rapid surge of infections, Andhra Pradesh on Friday crossed the two lakh-mark in the overall number of COVID-19 cases as another 10,171 were…
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AP govt sets up panel to reorganise districts
Amaravati, Aug 7 (PTI) Andhra Pradesh government on Friday kick-started the process for reorganising the districts in the state from 13 to 25 for bringing the administration at the district level…
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AP: Government gears up to open colleges from October 15
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh is gearing up to reopen colleges from October 15. In a review meeting at his camp office, Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has framed a set…
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10K count takes Andhra’s covid tally near 2L mark
Amaravati, Aug 7 : Andhra Pradesh continued to report in excess of 10,000 Covid cases for the third day in a row. While it did not touch the previous highs…
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Pulla Reddy of Hyderabad funded Ram Temple movement from beginning
Sruthi Vibhavari Hyderabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday (August 5), laid the foundation stone for building Ram Mandir at Ayodhya. The beginning of the construction of temple is the success…
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Kapu community in disarray after Pawan Kalyan fails to give them leadership
Gali Nagaraja Amaravati: Reel life and real life are seldom in sync with each other. Especially, the arena of politics is altogether a different ball game. Power star Pawan Kalyan seems…
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Telugu states celebrate Raksha Bandhan amid Covid-19
Hyderabad: The Raksha Bandhan was celebrated in both the Telugu states of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh on Monday amid the Covid-19 pandemic. People were seen taking precautions while celebrating the…
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Andhra COVID patients shifted to hospital in garbage vehicle
Amaravati: In a shocking incident, three COVID-19 patients were allegedly shifted to a hospital in a garbage vehicle in Andhra Pradesh’s Vizianagaram district. A video, which shows three persons boarding the…
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Andhra Pradesh has history of shifting capitals
Yunus Y. Lasania Hyderabad: With Amaravati all set to be scrapped as Andhra Pradesh’s capital, which will now be decentralized between three cities, history continues to repeat itself for the Andhra…
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67 more succumb to Covid-19 in Andhra Pradesh
Amaravati, Aug 2 : The death toll due to Covid-19 in Andhra Pradesh rose to 1,474 with 67 more succumbing to the infection, health officials said on Sunday. The state’s…
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Amravati’s loss is Visakhapatnam’s Capital gain
Gali Nagaraja Amaravati: The die is cast. Andhra Pradesh Governor Biswabhusan Harichandan gave his consent for the bills on distributive capitals. Now, it is amply clear that the budding capital of…
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Couple in ‘home isolation’ commits suicide
Anantapuram: A couple, who was under ‘home isolation committed suicide by jumping off the third floor of their residential building in the Anantapuram district of Andhra Pradesh on Sunday, the…
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Andhra: Srikalahasti unit of BJP pays homage to P Manikyala Rao
Chittoor: The Srikalahasti unit of BJP on Sunday paid homage to former Minister and party’s state general secretary Pydikondala Manikyala Rao, who had succumbed to COVID-19 yesterday. Condoling the demise…
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Andhra Guv approves bills for trifurcation of state capital
Amaravati: Clearing the decks for trifurcation of Andhra Pradesh capital, Governor Biswa Bhusan Harichandan on Friday gave his assent to the AP Decentralisation and Inclusive Development of All Regions Bill, 2020,…
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9 die after consuming sanitizer in Andhra
Amaravati: Unable to get liquor due to the COVID induced lockdown in place, nine people died after consuming sanitizer in Prakasam district of Andhra Pradesh, police said on Friday. While…
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AP govt reinstates Ramesh Kumar as SEC on HC orders
Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh government has issued an order reinstating N Ramesh Kumar as the State Election Commissioner in compliance with a state high court ruling. The notification issued late…
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AP: Week-long lockdown in Machilipatnam division from Aug 3
Krishna: With rising number of COVID-19 cases, a week-long lockdown from August 3 to August 9 has been announced inMachilipatnam town and Machilipatnam rural Mandal of Krishna district in Andhra…
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Somu Veerraju to change Kanna’s ‘Congress culture’ in AP BJP
Gali Nagaraja Amaravati: The BJP in Andhra Pradesh is keen to shed its turncoat culture. The change of guard with Somu Veerraju, a homespun leader from the RSS (Rastriya Swayam Sevak)’s…
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Muslim youth cremated after being denied burial
Vishakapatnam: A family of a 22-year old Muslim youth in Vishakapatnam was forced to cremate the dead body after they were denied permission at various burial grounds. The burial grounds refused…
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Watch: Waiters serve guests wearing PPE kits at wedding function
Mundinepalli: Coronavirus pandemic has affected the way of life of people. It has also changed the way marriages are celebrated. Waiters at a marriage function in Krishna district of Andhra…
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Andhra tops south India tally with record 8,147 COVID cases
Amaravati: For the second consecutive day, Andhra Pradesh reported its highest single-day Covid count, surpassing the remaining south Indian states. On Friday, the state reported an all-time high of 8,147 new…
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Wife of COVID +ve man denied entry into house; spent night in rain
Rajahmundry: At a time when coronavirus cases are on an increase in the state, fear of COVID has engulfed the residents despite awareness creation by the government. In a shocking…
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Andhra CM expands cabinet, two ministers sworn in
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Wednesday expanded his Cabinet by inducting two ministers and elevated Dharmana Krishnadas as his deputy. The Chief Minister also made few…
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AP Governor Harichandan reinstates Ramesh Kumar as SEC
Gali Nagaraja Amaravati: The tale of the sacked Andhra Pradesh State Election Commissioner (SEC) Nimmagadda Ramesh Kumar, spiced with the trappings of a nail-biting suspense thriller, has at last ended on…
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AP Guv directs reinstatement of Ramesh Kumar as SEC
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Governor Biswabhusan Harichandan has directed the state government to reinstate Nimmagadda Ramesh Kumar as the State Election Commissioner in accordance with the High Court order. The Governor…
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POCSO case accused jumps into sea, police search on
Thiruvananthapuram: An accused in a case registered under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act jumped into the sea on Wednesday morning when he was taken for evidence collection…
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TDP is likely to rekindle alliance with BJP in Andhra Pradesh
Yunus Y. Lasania Hyderabad: The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) is most likely going to rekindle its alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). It is likely to join the National Democratic…
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AP: COVID patient dies on road, body left unattended for over an hour
Guntur: A body of a COVID-19 positive patient was found on a road in the Sattenapalli town of Guntur district where he died while waiting for more than an hour…
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YSRCP’s rebel MP donates three months salary for Ram temple
Amaravati: YSR Congress Party’s rebel MP K. Raghu Ramakrishna Raju on Monday donated his three months salary for the construction of Ram temple at Ayodhya. The member of Lok Sabha…
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BJP has begun to test its strength against Jagan government
Gali Nagaraja Amaravati: The BJP is poised to unveil its politics of cannibalism in Andhra Pradesh as the Jaganmohan Reddy government has dispatched a couple of bills relating to the…
