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AP: Cash in lieu of rice is completely voluntary, says minister

Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh minister for civil supplies Karumuri Nageswara Rao flayed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for its false propaganda on payment of cash in lieu of rice under the Public Distribution…
100-member suicide squad formed, says TDP leader

Amaravati: Telugu Desam Party (TDP) leader Buddha Venkanna on Wednesday announced that a 100-member “suicide squad” has been formed to tackle those making objectionable remarks against party President N. Chandrababu Naidu. He…

Over 70 held for rape of minor Andhra girl pushed into flesh trade

Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Police have arrested over 70 persons in connection with the rape of a minor girl during the last eight months. The 13-year-old victim from Guntur district was pushed into…
Andhra Pradesh: Naidu turns 72, gears up for another poll battle

Amaravati: As he turned 72 on Wednesday, former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu is gearing up for another electoral battle in his long chequered career. Nearly three years after suffering…
AP: Locals demand closure of chemical plant after deathly fire

Hyderabad: Following a ghastly fire in a chemical manufacturing plant on April 13, Residents of Eluru’s Akkireddygudem and nearby villages held a huge protest on Monday demanding the permanent closure of the…
AP: YS Jagan Mohan meets Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar

Visakhapatnam: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy met Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar and discussed various issues. The meeting was held at the Rushikonda Pema Wellness Centre. Reddy also…
AP: Cannabis worth Rs 2.33 cr recovered from truck in Anakapalle

Anakapalle: The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) seized 1169.30 Kg of cannabis worth Rs 2.33 crore from an abundant truck in Anakapalle. DRI officials got the information that a truck with UP…

AP: TDP spreading malicious propaganda on state’s finances, says YSRCP

Amaravati: In a scathing attack on the opposition and a section of media, YSR Congress Party’s (YSRCP) leaders stated that Telugu Desam Party (TDP) is taking up malicious propaganda over the state’s…
AP: Naidu, Nara Lokesh booked for inciting public against cops

A case has been registered against Telugu Desam Party (TDP) president Nara Chandrababu Naidu and his son Nara Lokesh for creating disturbance and instigating people against the police. The duo allegedly shared…
Four-year-old rescued from Andhra forest infested with elephants

Amaravati: A four-year-old girl, who went missing into a forest in Andhra Pradesh’s Chittoor district, has been traced by the police after strenuous efforts for 36 hours. After a massive search operation by…
AP: Vizag girl slashes fiancé’s throat to avoid marrying him

Hyderabad: In a grizzly incident, a girl in Vizag on Monday allegedly slashed her fiancé’s throat as she did not want to marry him. The incident occurred at Kommalapudi village of Ravikamatam…
AP: Nearly 1,170 kg of cannabis worth Rs 2.33 cr seized

Anakapalle: The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized 1169.3 kilograms of Cannabis (Ganja) worth about Rs 2.33 crores from Andhra Pradesh’s Anakapalle district. As per a press release of the DRI,…
A decade of litigation ends; Andhra Pradesh gets a new wetland

Hyderabad: After more than a decade of litigation, the fishermen, farmers, wildlife, and flora of Sompeta have won! Sompeta water body in Srikakulam district was declared a wetland under the Wetlands (Conservation…
AP: 2 men arrested for stealing documents from Nellore court

Hyderabad: Two men were arrested for allegedly stealing documents and electronic items from Nellore Court on Sunday. The arrested persons were identified as Sayed Hayath (40), a resident of Khudus Nagar, and…
AP: College student drinks acid instead of water, critical

By Umm e Mariya Vijayawada: A shocking incident has come into light, where a third year degree student drank acid instead of water. Kosuru Chaitanya, a third year degree student of Andhra…