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2 dead after fire breaks out at firecracker stalls in AP

Amaravati: Two persons were charred to death in a fire that broke out in a cluster of firecracker shops in Vijayawada in the early hours of Sunday, police said. Workers were apparently sleeping…
Four held for practicing Black magic in Andhra Pradesh village

Eluru: In another incident of superstition in Southern India, the Andhra Pradesh police have arrested four men for allegedly practicing black magic in the Musunuru Mandal of the Nuziveedu constituency. These four…

ISRO enters into commercial launch market by placing 36 ‘OneWeb’ satellites into orbit

Sriharikota: In a historic maiden commercial flight, an Indian heavy-lift rocket GSLV MkIII – renamed for this mission as LVM3 M2, successfully placed 36 satellites of UK-based OneWeb into orbit. With this,…
Amaravati farmers pause Padyatra over standoff with police

Amaravati: Amaravati farmers on Saturday decided to temporarily stop their Maha Padyatra to protest against police action which was creating hurdles in their long march. The organisers announced that they will resume…
AP: Five injured after bus collides with truck in Visakhapatnam

Visakhapatnam: A women’s cricket team bus met with an accident as it collided with a truck in Gnanapuram, Visakhapatnam earlier on Friday, said police. Also ReadCongress committed to grant special status to…
Congress committed to grant special status to AP: Rahul

Kurnool: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday completed the Andhra Pradesh leg of his ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ with the reiteration that his party remains committed to granting special category status to the…
Narrow escape for 60 passengers as bus catches fire in AP

Vijayawada: At least 60 passengers had a narrow escape when a bus of the state-owned Road Transport Corporation (RTC) in which they were traveling caught fire in Andhra Pradesh on Friday. The…

AP Judicial Academy to be established in Kurnool

Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh government has accorded sanction for the establishment of AP Judicial Academy at Kurnool for the training of judicial officers. Post-bifurcation of the state in June 2014, the AP…
Indian, US militaries conduct “Tiger Triumph” humanitarian assistance exercise

Visakhapatnam: The Indian and US militaries concluded a three-day joint humanitarian assistance exercise on Thursday at India’s Eastern Naval Command in Visakhapatnam. The “Tiger Triumph” tabletop simulation was a comprehensive effort in…
‘Even rowdies don’t speak like this’: Jagan hits back at Pawan Kalyan

Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Thursday hit back at actor-politician Pawan Kalyan, who recently showed ‘chappal’ to warn YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) leaders. Without naming Jana Sena…
AP: Guv assents to amendments under CRDA Act and MRUDA Act

Hyderabad: Andhra Pradesh (AP) governor Biswabhusan Harichandan on Thursday gave his assent to amendments under the Capital Region Development Authority (CRDA) Act, 2014 and Metropolitan Region and Urban Development Authorities (MRUDA) Act,…
Bharat Jodo Yatra: Rahul Gandhi resumes padayatra from Andhra’s Banavasi village

Kurnool: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi resumed Bharat Jodo Yatra from the Banavasi village of Kurnool district in Andhra Pradesh on Thursday morning. Today is the third day of the march in Andhra…
Let’s win 175 out of 175 seats in the next elections: Jagan to party cadre

Amaravati: Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCR) president and state chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy asked his party cadres to stand united like a family to achieve 175 out of…
Angry Pawan Kalyan shows ‘chappal’ to warn YSRCP

Amaravati: Launching a bitter attack on YSR Congress Party (YSRCP), Jana Sena Party (JSP) leader and actor Pawan Kalyan on Tuesday said that if anybody calls him ‘package star’ he will beat up…
Chandrababu Naidu extends support to Pawan Kalyan

Amaravati: Telugu Desam Party president N Chandrababu Naidu here on Tuesday had an hour-long interaction with Jana Sena chief K Pawan Kalyan. The meeting of the former allies after more than four…