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Andhra Pradesh logs 28 new COVID-19 cases

Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh on Friday recorded 28 COVID-19 cases taking the tally to 23,19,560 even as no virus-related death was reported in the state. The death toll remained at 14,730, a state…
Karnataka sends police team to AP’s Srisailam over pilgrim assault case

Raichur: Karnataka Police on Saturday sent a team to look into the situation in Andhra Pradesh’s Srisailam where a violent clash involving pilgrims broke out. According to the police, the decision to send…

Suspense continues as Andhra Pradesh set to create new districts

Amaravati: With the Andhra Pradesh government set to issue the final notification for reorganisation of the existing 13 districts into 26 districts in a couple of days, suspense continues over how the…
AP: Viral video of Christian prayer in temple is false, say cops

The video of Christian missionary groups holding prayer meets, allegedly inside a temple in Andhra Pradesh, surfaced on social media on Friday. This was spread by right-wing Hindu groups on social media.…
AP: TDP – Jana Sena alliance almost sealed, BJP yet to commit

Hyderabad: The opposition Telugu Desam Party (TDP) in Andhra Pradesh (AP) is all set to rekindle its alliance with the Pawan Kalyan-led Jana Sena Party (JSP). The actor-turned-politician Kalyan is currently in…
Andhra Pradesh: Rs 4.76 crore cash seized from bus passengers

Amaravati: Police in Andhra Pradesh’s West Godavari district seized Rs 4.76 crore cash being carried without any valid documents from a private bus on Friday. During the routine checking of vehicles at Veeravalli…
Andhra CM flags off 500 AC Thali Bidda Express vehicles

Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Friday flagged off 500 air-conditioned Dr YSR ‘Thalli Bidda Express’ (mother and child express) vehicles at Vijayawada, which will provide free transport…

2 killed, 15 injured in bus-truck collision in Andhra Pradesh

Amaravati: At least two persons were killed and 15 others injured in a road accident in Andhra Pradesh’s Anantapur district on Friday. The police said a Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC)…
AP: Brawl erupts between YSRCP councillors in Kadapa

Kadapa: Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) councillors faced off during proceedings of a general council meeting of Proddatur municipality in Andhra Pradesh’s Kadapa on Thursday. Reportedly, the heated argument turned into…
CM Bommai in touch with AP officials after clash between Karnataka pilgrims, vendors

Bengaluru: Following a violent clash between pilgrims from Karnataka and some vendors around Mallikarjuna temple in the temple town of Srisailam in Andhra Pradesh’s Kurnool district, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on…
Protests across Andhra Pradesh over electricity tariff hike

Amaravati: Opposition parties in Andhra Pradesh on Thursday staged state-wide protests against the hike in electricity tariff announced by the government. Main opposition Telugu Desam Party (TDP) and the Left parties staged…
AP: CM Jagan’s failures led to current charges hike, says TDP

Amaravati: TDP state president K Atchannaidu on Thursday held the YS Jagan Mohan Reddy government’s ‘inefficiency’ responsible for the non-stop hikes in power tariffs in the past three years. Atchannaidu deplored that…
Andhra HC sentences 8 IAS officials to 2-week jail, revises order after apology

Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh High Court on Thursday sentenced eight Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers to jail for two weeks in contempt of court case. But after they tendered an apology, the court…
Stranded TN fishermen rescued from coastal Andhra Pradesh

Chennai: Nine fishermen from Tamil Nadu, stranded after the boat in which they were travelling suffered a technical snag, were rescued in an air-sea coordinated mission, the Coast Guard said on Wednesday.…
Integrated Vizag city dispute: SC appoints former judge Justice Subhash Reddy as sole arbitrator

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday appointed a former apex court judge as an arbitrator to decide the dispute between Unitech Ltd and the Andhra Pradesh Industrial Infrastructure Corporation (APIIC) for…