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Telangana to pay Rs 2500 cr to Andhra upon Centre’s directive

Hyderabad: The Telangana government was directed to pay Andhra Pradesh Rs 2500 crore, reportedly on Friday, August 23. The inter-government transaction would be Andhra Pradesh’s reimbursement of money spent from public debt…
NHRC issues notices to Andhra authorities over food poisoning incidents

New Delhi: The NHRC has taken suo motu cognisance of two reported incidents of food poisoning in Andhra Pradesh that caused serious health complications among students and orphans. The alleged incidents, which…

Jagan slams TDP-led AP govt for ‘negligence’ over pharma company blast

Visakhapatnam: Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Friday alleged that the TDP-led coalition government in the state was negligent in responding to the industrial accident at a pharma…
Watch: Draped in 25 kg gold, Pune family makes glittering visit to Tirupati temple

In an extraordinary display of wealth, a family of devotees from Pune paid a visit to the famous Tirupati temple dazzling in 25 kilograms of gold ornaments from head to toe. A…
Four injured in another industrial accident in Andhra Pradesh

Visakhapatnam: In another industrial accident in Andhra Pradesh’s Anakapalli district, four workers of a pharma unit were injured. The accident occurred in the unit at Jawaharlal Nehru Pharma City in Parwada, near…
5 Telugu origin men arrested for prostitution ring in US

Hyderabad: Seven Indian nationals, including five Telugu natives, were arrested for soliciting prostitution in Denton county, Texas, US, between Wednesday, August 14 and Thursday, August 15. In a sting operation conducted by…
Solvent leakage led to reactor blast at Andhra pharma unit

Visakhapatnam: Preliminary investigation showed that leakage of solvent led to the reactor blast at a pharma unit in Andhra Pradesh’s Atchutapuram Special Economic Zone that claimed 17 lives and left 35 others…

Anakapalle fire: Cong says govt must act to avoid such incidents in future

New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday condoled the loss of lives in the terrible fire tragedy in a pharmaceutical factory in Andhra Pradesh’s Anakapalle district, and urged the government to take steps…
Andhra Pradesh: 14 killed in reactor explosion at pharma unit

Visakhapatnam: Fourteen workers were killed and 50 others injured in a reactor explosion in a pharmaceutical company in Andhra Pradesh’s Anakapalle district on Wednesday, officials said. The explosion occurred during the lunch…
Video: Man sparks fire hazard in AP by tossing matchstick near petrol leak

Hyderabad: A potentially catastrophic incident unfolded in Kalyanadurgam town of Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday, August 21, when a man carrying five litres of petrol on his two-wheeler spilt as a can burst.…
Centre notifies appointment of two permanent judges in Andhra Pradesh HC

New Delhi: Acting swiftly on the recommendation made by the Supreme Court (SC) Collegium, the Centre on Wednesday notified the appointment of two additional judges of the Andhra Pradesh High Court as…
AP: Naidu invites World Bank, ADB to partner in Amaravati development

Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday invited the World Bank and Asian Development Bank to partner with the state government in the development of the state capital Amaravati.…
Andhra Pradesh: 8-yr-old girl sexually assaulted in NTR district

An eight-year-old girl was allegedly sexually assaulted by a 22-year-old man in Tiruvuru, NTR district of Andhra Pradesh. The accused has been identified as Thota Chandu, a native of Vissannapetaa. The victim also…
AP: Four children die after consuming samosas at orphanage

Four children residing at an orphanage died of food poisoning on Monday, August 19 while undergoing treatment, after they consumed contaminated samosas for evening snacks two days ago. Scores of children are…
Andhra Pradesh invites Foxconn to develop ‘manufacturing city’

Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh’s Education, Information Technology and Electronics Minister, Nara Lokesh, on Monday invited Foxconn to develop a “manufacturing city”, promising to provide all facilities to the company. The Minister, who met…