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Polavaram project across Godavari adds to acrimony between Telugu states

Hyderabad: The Polavaram project being constructed by Andhra Pradesh across the Godavari river has triggered a new row between Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. A Telangana minister kicked up the controversy by blaming…
AP: Three gates of Srisailam dam opened due to heavy inflow

Nandyal: In view of heavy rainfall, the irrigation department officials of Andhra Pradesh on Saturday opened three gates of the Srisailam Dam up and released water downstream. State Irrigation Minister Ambati Rambabu,…

AP: Road accident in Chittoor leaves three policemen dead

Bengaluru: Three police personnel were killed and four injured in a road accident near Chittoor in neighbouring Andhra Pradesh in the early hours of Sunday, Karnataka Home Minister Araga Jnanendra said. The police…
Hyderabad: TDP leader’s house raided; 11 arrested for gambling

Hyderabad: West Zone Police on Saturday raided a house reportedly belonging to TDP leader Ravi Kumar Varma from Andhra Pradesh (AP) and 11 persons were arrested for gambling. Kumar was not arrested,…
AP: CM Jagan calls for implementation of Gadapa Gadapaku program

Amravati: Andhra Pradesh (AP) chief minister Jagan Mohan Reddy on Saturday called for the implementation of the Gadapa Gadapaku program across the state. The chief minister ordered the councillors to ensure that…
YS Jagan reviews Andhra Pradesh’s progress in terms of SDGs

Amravati: Andhra Pradesh (AP) chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Thursday took a stalk of the state’s progress in terms of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) The chief minister highlighted the significance…
People of Andhra Pradesh have more patience than Sri Lankans: Naidu

Amaravati, July 21 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh’s former Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu said on Thursday that the people of the state have more patience than people of Sri Lanka. Drawing a parallel…

Andhra Pradesh: Man brutally murdered using boulder in Tirumala

Tirupati: In a shocking incident, a devotee was brutally murdered at Tirumala in Andhra Pradesh here, said police. The man who was asleep near the S V Museum was done to death with…
Good news for Bhadrachalam as Godavari level drops below danger mark

Hyderabad: With the flood waters receding in the Godavari River, people in Bhadrachalam town and other flood-hit areas in Telangana’s Bhadradri Kothagudem district heaved a sigh of relief. The water level in the…
AP ridicules Telangana claim on Polavaram over flooding in Godavari

Amaravati: Countering Telangana government’s claims on the under-construction Polavaram multipurpose project across river Godavari, the Andhra Pradesh government on Tuesday asked the former to desist from creating “new disputes” between the two…
Godavari flood receding, villages still marooned

Amaravati: Flood in river Godavari has been receding gradually but hundreds of villages in Alluri Sitarama Raju, Konaseema, Eluru and West Godavari districts of Andhra Pradesh continued to remain marooned, leaving over…
NIA raids on residence of Maoist leader RK’s wife in Andhra

Amaravati: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday conducted search operations at the residences of alleged Communist Party of India-Maoist sympathisers and the widow of Maoist leader Ramakrishna in Andhra Pradesh. The…
Dalit man’s suicide case in Andhra takes a new turn

Amaravati: The alleged suicide by a Dalit man in Andhra Pradesh’s Nellore district last month took a new turn with his family blaming a police sub-inspector and owner of a brick factory…
Telangana: 91% of students take EAMCET exam, glitch in Warangal

Hyderabad: As many as 91 percent students appeared for the EAMCET exam held across Telangana on Monday. Aside from a center in Warangal, the entrance test was conducted smoothly. The Ganapathy Engineering…
Eight months before Andhra MLC polls, YSRCP declare candidates

Amaravati: In an unprecedented move, Andhra Pradesh’s ruling party YSRCP announced candidates for three seats of Legislative Council, eight months before the elections. The YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) late Monday night announced…