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Chittoor Mayor, husband murder case: AP court hands out death penalty for 5 people

Chittoor: A sessions court here on Friday handed out capital punishment to five persons accused of murdering Chittoor Mayor Katari Anuradha and her husband inside Municipal Corporation Office a decade ago, a…
AP excise department studies liquor policy in Telangana

Hyderabad: A team of excise officials from the Andhra Pradesh (AP) excise department arrived in Hyderabad on Thursday, October 30 to study Telangana’s liquor policy. AP Excise Department Guntur Deputy Commissioner Dr…

Naidu says youth empowerment, innovation must drive AP’s skill development

Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday emphasised that nurturing innovation and empowering youth must be the core of skill development initiatives. Reviewing Naipunyam Portal at the secretariat today,…
Kurnool bus fire: Third vehicle involvement suspected

Andhra Pradesh Police suspect the involvement of third vehicle in the recent bus fire accident that claimed the lives of 19 passengers. In the wee hours of October 24, the Bengaluru bound…
Over 11000 power staff deployed in Andhra during Cyclone Montha: Chief Secretary

Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Secretary K Vijayanand has said over 11,000 energy department employees of different positions were deployed during the severe cyclonic storm Montha to prevent interruptions to power supply and…
120 Indian Gaurs to be relocated to Andhra forests for conservation

Hyderabad: The Andhra Pradesh Forest Department is gearing up to introduce a total of 120 endangered Indian Gaur into the Nallamala forests for its conservation. The introduction will be carried out in…
Cyclone Montha causes massive destruction in coastal Andhra

Amaravati: Life has come to a complete standstill in the coastal Andhra Pradesh due to Cyclone Montha. Two persons died, thousands of houses were damaged and standing crops in around 87,000 acres…

Cyclone Montha hits AP coast; roads flooded in Vijayawada

Amaravati: Heavy rain with gale is lashing Vijayawada city on Wednesday morning and a number of trees have been uprooted and many roads were inundated as severe cyclonic storm Montha crossed the…
Cyclone ‘Montha’ destroys crops in 1.76L hectares across AP

Amaravati: Standing crops spread over 38,000 hectares and horticulture crops in 1.38 lakh hectares were destroyed in Andhra Pradesh due to the impact of the severe cyclonic storm ‘Montha’, the CMO said…
Heavy rains forces 12-foot python into Vishakapatnam drain

Vishakapatnam: Heavy rains in Andhra Pradesh’s Vishakapatnam have driven reptiles into residential areas. This week, residents of Kranthinagar were gripped by fear and anxiety after spotting a massive, approximately 12-foot python in…
BPCL inks Rs 1 lakh cr MoU with OIL for Ramayapatnam refinery project

Hyderabad: Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) on Tuesday signed three Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with Oil India Limited (OIL), Numaligarh Refinery Limited (NRL), and Fertilisers & Chemicals Travancore Limited (FACT). BPCL and…
All flights operating from Vizag Airport cancelled due to Cyclone ‘Montha’

Amaravati: All flights, 32 in total, operating out of Visakhapatnam Airport were cancelled on Tuesday owing to the severe cyclonic storm ‘Montha’, said an official. Visakhapatnam Airport Director N Purushottam said two…
Mandapeta bus shelter becomes symbol of communal harmony, humanity

Hyderabad: A unique example of communal harmony and mutual respect has emerged from the coastal district of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseena in Andhra Pradesh. Amid growing divisions in society, a newly built…
Telangana: SCR cancels 15 trains due to Cyclone Montha in AP

Hyderabad: The South Central Railway (SCR) cancelled 15 trains on Tuesday, October 28 in view of Cyclone Montha in Andhra Pradesh. Some trains have also been rescheduled due to the cyclone. Given…
Cyclone ‘Montha’ to bring heavy rains to 3,778 villages: AP CM Naidu

Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu said the impact of Cyclone ‘Montha’ will be intense from Tuesday morning with 3,778 villages likely to receive heavy rains. The cyclone Montha intensified…