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‘Organised crime’: Shankaracharya on Tirupati laddu row
As the Tirupati laddu controversy ignites further, Shankaracharya of the Jyotish Peeth in Uttarakhand Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati has termed it as an organised crime and demanded a thorough investigation into the matter.…
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MP: Politicians, religious leaders demand probe into Tirupati laddu adulteration
Bhopal: Leaders of the ruling BJP and Opposition Congress as well as religious figures in Madhya Pradesh on Saturday condemned the alleged adulteration of Tirupati temple laddus and demanded a thorough probe.…
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Adani Group donates Rs 25 crore towards Andhra flood relief efforts
Ahmedabad: The Adani Group on Thursday announced it is donating Rs 25 crore towards the relief efforts in Andhra Pradesh, battered by torrential rains and floods. Gautam Adani, Chairman of the Adani…
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AP cabinet approves new liquor policy, renaming airport
Hyderabad: Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu’s administration has approved a new liquor policy set to revive popular liquor brands and private-run IMFL retail outlets beginning October 1. This decision was…
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AP: First warning issued as Godavari river swells amid heavy rains
As the spell of heavy rains continued, the first warning was issued at Bhadrachalam in the district on Tuesday, September 10, as the river Godavari crossed the first warning level of 43 feet. The water level at 11 am was…
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Andhra: Youth electrocuted to death while setting up Ganesh mandap
An 18-year-old identified as Vedhasahayam died of electrocution while setting up lights for a Vinayaka mandap in Potluru village, Palnadu district of Andhra Pradesh, on Saturday, September 8. The incident occurred when…
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Andhra: Mother-son rescued after Google Maps leads to floodwaters
A young man and his mother got stuck in the floodwaters while travelling to Vijayawada, thanks to Google Maps. The incident occurred on Friday, September 6. The two have been identified as…
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Andhra CM launches 15 new industrial projects creating 8k jobs
In a big boost to economic growth in Andhra Pradesh, chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu inaugurated 15 industrial projects worth Rs 1,570 crore on Monday, August 19. The investment is poised to…
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Video: Amusement park in Andhra Pradesh gutted in massive fire
A massive fire broke out in Dino Park, an amusement park in Andhra Pradesh’s Vishakapatnam district on Tuesday, August 13. Huge smoke bellowed from the park. The fire quickly spread to an…
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Unfulfilled promises fuelling public dissatisfaction: Jagan
Amaravati: YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) President, YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Tuesday said that unfulfilled promises by the TDP-led NDA government in Andhra Pradesh have led to significant public dissatisfaction within just…
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Former Andhra minister’s son arrested in land irregularities case
Hyderabad: The Andhra Pradesh anti corruption bureau (ACB) on Tuesday, August 13, arrested Jogi Rajeev, son of former minister and YSR Congress Party leader Jogi Ramesh, in connection with an alleged land…
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Hyderabad police arrest two for interstate drug racket, 13.5 kg hashish oil seized
Hyderabad: The city police arrested two interstate drug peddlers on Monday, August 12, and seized 13.5 kgs of hashish oil and other materials worth Rs 1 lakh. According to a police statement,…
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Thieves from AP throw stones at police in Chitradurga to escape
Chitradurga: In a dramatic turn of events, a gang of thieves from Andhra Pradesh managed to escape after pelting stones at police officers in Nayakanahatti, Challakere taluk, Chitradurga district on Saturday night. …