Amaravati |Β In a horrific incident, a 10th class student was burnt alive by some unidentified persons in Andhra Pradesh’s Bapatla district on Friday. The attackers poured petrol on U. Amarnath (15) and set him afire when he was on his way to tuition. He was rushed to a Government General Hospital at Guntur in a […]
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Shiv Sena leader shot dead outside temple in Amritsar
Chandigarh |Β In a broad daylight sensational killing, Shiv Sena leader Sudhir Suri was shot dead on Friday outside a temple in Punjab’s Amritsar during a peaceful agitation amidst the presence of police. He was shot by a person in the crowd. The crime took place outside Gopal Mandir where Suri and some leaders were sitting […]
Pawan Kalyan donates Rs 30 lakh for Ram temple
Amaravati:Β Actor-politician and Janasena party founder Pawan Kalyan on Friday donated Rs 30 lakh for the construction of the Ram temple in Ayodhya. Kalyan handed over the cheque to Andhra Pradesh RSS chief Bharatiji, along with another Rs 11,000 donation arranged by the actor’s personal staff. “I am donating Rs 30 lakh as my part for […]
Murder or suicide? Burnt body of physically challenged woman found in Andhra
Amaravati:Β In a horrific incident, a 24-year-old physically challenged woman’s burnt body was found in Andhra Pradesh’s Prakasam district. Even 36 hours after Ummaneni Bhuvaneswari’s body was found lying near a pond on the Dasarajupalli Road on Ongole town outskirts on Friday night, police has not been able to reach a conclusion whether she had committed […]
Over 200 hospitalised in Andhra’s Eluru town with mystery diseaseΒ
Amaravati:Β A team of medical and health experts has rushed to Andhra Pradesh’s Eluru town on Sunday after 227 people were hospitalised since Saturday night with symptoms resembling epilepsy. Deputy Chief Minister and Health Minister Alla Krishna Srinivas alias Nani has said that the situation is under control and medical help is being provided to all […]
Andhra Governor approves bills for trifurcation of state capital
Amaravati: Clearing the decks for trifurcation of Andhra Pradesh capital, Governor Biswa Bhusan Harichandan on Friday gave his assent to the AP Decentralisation and Inclusive Development of All Regions Bill, 2020, and the AP Capital Region Development Authority (Repeal) Bill, 2020, passed by the State Legislature. Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy-led government on July 17 had […]
Andhra Pradesh: Tourism department offical held for assaulting differently-abled woman who asked him to wear mask
Amaravati: After a public uproar, the Andhra Pradesh police on Tuesday arrested a government official, since suspended from service, on charge of brutally assaulting a differently-abled woman colleague in office after she advised him to wear a face mask. The incident occurred in the Tourism Department’s office in Nellore on June 27 but came to […]
Beggar in Andhra found with Rs 2 lakh cash
Amaravati:Β A beggar in Andhra Pradesh’s Kurnool district was found with over Rs two lakh cash, shocking the volunteers of a non-governmental organisation (NGO) when they were giving him a makeover. Chinna Narasimhulu, who has been begging near a mosque in Dhone town, was found in possession of Rs 2,04,459 when the members of the Dronachalam […]
Andhra Secretariat employee tests positive, two blocks shut
Amaravati: An employee of Andhra Pradesh Secretariat has tested positive for Covid-19, prompting the authorities to shut down two blocks on Monday and advise 84 employees to work from home for next two weeks. Employees working in blocks 3 and 4 were directed not to come to the secretariat and were instead advised to work […]
Andhra Pradesh reports highest single-day hike of 98 cases, tally touches 3,042
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh’s registered its highest ever single-day spike of COVID-19 cases on Sunday with 98 positive cases detected from tests conducted in the past 24 hours. The previous highest single tally of 82 cases was reported on April 27. On Sunday, the state nodal officer reported that not even a single positive case, detected […]