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Low-lying areas put on high alert

Discharge of over five lakh cusecs from Nagarjuna Sagar expected

Youth taking selfies at the Prakasam Barrage in the backdrop of water being discharged from the barrage in Vijayawada on Sunday.

Three killed as lorry collides with car near Gooty

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The deceased persons were travelling to Kurnool from Bengaluru.

The tomatoes-laden lorry turned on its side on the NH-44 on August 2, 2021.

Rising COVID cases puts dampener on Adi Krithika festivities

The decision of the authorities asking managements of Lord Subramanya Swamy temples in Chittoor district to confine the ‘Adi Krithika’ festivities to

Government Whip and Chandragiri MLA Ch. Bhaskar Reddy presenting silk vastram to Subramanya Swamy temple at Ootlavaripalle, near Pakala, in Chittoor district on Sunday.

Move to enrol vulnerable tribal children in schools

P. Sujatha Varma

They inhabit isolated, remote areas in small and scattered hamlets

APTWR Educational Society secretary K. Srikanth Prabhakar interacting with children at a school.

Youth taking selfies at the Prakasam Barrage in the backdrop of water being discharged from the barrage in Vijayawada on Sunday.

Low-lying areas put on high alert

The tomatoes-laden lorry turned on its side on the NH-44 on August 2, 2021.

Three killed as lorry collides with car near Gooty

Government Whip and Chandragiri MLA Ch. Bhaskar Reddy presenting silk vastram to Subramanya Swamy temple at Ootlavaripalle, near Pakala, in Chittoor district on Sunday.

Rising COVID cases puts dampener on Adi Krithika festivities

APTWR Educational Society secretary K. Srikanth Prabhakar interacting with children at a school.

Move to enrol vulnerable tribal children in schools

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Activists from various trade unions taking part in a procession at Asilmetta Junction in Visakhapatnam on Sunday,

Trade unions slam Centre over privatisation of steel plant

IISER Tirupati and Harvard University teams during a virtual brainstorming session held recently.

IISER students collaborating with Harvard to fight anaemia

Winners of the T-shirt painting contest receiving prizes during the trekking event organised to Kondapally forest area, by the Youth Hostels Association of India, in Vijayawada on Sunday.

Trekking to celebrate Friendship Day

P. Sujatha Varma To celebrate Friendship Day, the Vijayawada chapter of the Youth Hostels Association of India organised a trekking programme in the dense Kondapally forest region on Sunday.Close to 70 nature lovers of all ages became part of this adventurous trip. Climbing hills, descending valleys and crossing the gurgling water bodies, the participants had loads of collective fun.At the end of the day, the association’s Vijayawada unit chairman N. Vishnuwardhan gave prizes to the winners of a T-shirt painting

A group of Indologists posing next to a Tamil inscription unearthed at a temple in the remote village of Motupalli, near Chirala, in Prakasam district on Sunday.

Ancient Tamil inscription found at temple near Chirala

S. Murali A 14th century Tamil inscription of the Kakatiyas has been found at Motupalli village near Chirala in Prakasam district.Dr. E. Siva Nagireddy, archaeologist and CEO of Pleach India Foundation, said it was curious that the Kakatiyas, who were ruling the present Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, came out with inscriptions both in Tamil and Telugu. The residents were also mainly Tamil-speaking then. Dr. Nagireddy, along with R. Dasarathareddy Reddy, president of Motupalli Heritage Society, chanced upon

S. Ramana Reddy, Vice-Chairman and Managing Director, NREDCAP tries his hand on a battery-operated two-wheeler during a demonstration in Tirupati on Sunday. NREDCAP General Manager C.B. Jagadeeswara Reddy is also seen.

Tirupati to get greener with electric auto-rickshaws

A.D. Rangarajan Pilot project envisages 200 vehicles, 20 swapping stations

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Maoists call for State bandh on August 10 against ‘illegal mining’ of laterite and bauxite in Agency areas

EPDCL takes over the business activities of Anakapalle, Cheepurupalli RESCOs

Three killed as lorry collides with car near Gooty

Low-lying areas put on high alert

Murder politics started again in Seema, says BJP

Rising COVID cases puts dampener on Adi Krithika festivities

Smoking raises risk of lung cancer: expert

‘A diet full of fruits and vegetables and daily exercise will help in preventing it’

Trade unions slam Centre over privatisation of steel plant

‘MPs and MLAs from State should oppose the decision’

TTD gets pat from Finance Ministry

The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) received appreciation from the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs, Ministry of Finance, for prompt

Seelam urges Pawan to sever ties with BJP, sail with Congress

Describing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) as a ‘communal party’, All India Congress Committee secretary J.D. Seelam on Sunday made a plea to the

New technology to help farm motors save electricity

APSEEDCO signs pact with Andhra University

TDP accuses govt. of diverting BC welfare funds

The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) has accused the State government of diverting the funds meant for welfare of the Backward Classes (BCs). In a letter

IISER students collaborating with Harvard to fight anaemia

Alumni win $10,000 grant to actualise INDIA EATS project

B.Tech dropout who ‘trapped’ 300 women arrested

He ‘blackmailed’ the victims over compromising photos, videos

Trekking to celebrate Friendship Day

To celebrate Friendship Day, the Vijayawada chapter of the Youth Hostels Association of India organised a trekking programme in the dense Kondapally

Gang of 12 arrested for selling ganja in Kakinada

The Kakinada city police arrested a 12-member gang including a minor who were allegedly peddling ganja near the RTC complex, and seized 25 kg of the

Ancient Tamil inscription found at temple near Chirala

A 14th century Tamil inscription of the Kakatiyas has been found at Motupalli village near Chirala in Prakasam district.Dr. E. Siva Nagireddy,

Qualifying test held for free IBPS coaching

Online classes to commence in mid-August

Tirupati to get greener with electric auto-rickshaws

Pilot project envisages 200 vehicles, 20 swapping stations

Move to enrol vulnerable tribal children in schools

They inhabit isolated, remote areas in small and scattered hamlets

State’s economy collapsing: Sailajanath

‘Welfare and development have to be on an even keel’

Seema leaders joining hands to assert region’s water rights

Prabhakar Reddy meets Mysoora and Raghuveera, plans roundtable soon

Governor congratulates P.V. Sindhu

Governor Biswa Bhusan Harichandan congratulated ace badminton player P.V. Sindhu for winning the bronze medal in the Tokya Olympics on Sunday. The

Single-day infection tally highest in past 11 days

State witnesses 18 COVID-19 deaths and 2,287 cases in 24 hours

Pensions worth ₹1,109 crore disbursed

The government disbursed social security pensions across the State on Sunday.The village / ward volunteers handed over pensions worth ₹1,109.16 crore

Inquiry

Parvatipuram Sub-Collector Bhawna will hold an inquiry on August 6 in her office over fake caste certificates which reportedly helped three persons to

Pesaravai murders: Naidu seeks security for victims’ kin, witnesses

TDP national president N. Chandrababu Naidu has urged DGP D. Gautam Sawang to provide security to the witnesses of the twin murders at Pesaravai

BJP will organise ‘padayatras’ for early completion of irrigation projects in North Andhra, Rayalaseema, says Somu

‘Irrigation projects are more important than welfare schemes’

High Court directs SBI to pay ₹ 215.11 crore GST to AP government

It allows the bank to seek alternate remedy from appellate forum concerned.

Provide security to witnesses: Naidu asks DGP

The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) National President N. Chandrababu Naidu wrote a letter to the Director General of Police (DGP) Gautam Sawang requesting

Nursing student alleges sexual harassment from principal

The student alleged that the principal had threatened to fail her in the practical examination if she did not cooperate.

Distribution of social security pensions underway in A.P.

By 8 a.m., volunteers had distributed pension amount of ₹732.88 crore to beneficiaries.

Anantapur citizens’ forum urges municipal corporation to withdraw new property tax system

They demand that property tax be assessed on rental value instead of capital value.

Lorry catches fire on NH-16; driver, cleaner jump out

The incident reportedly occurred at around 4 a.m. on August 1.

Prakasam Barrage to receive 5 lakh cusecs flood by today evening

Officials of 15 mandals alongside the Krishna alerted

Logistic bottleneck hits hard granite exports from Prakasam

‘Shipping lines are quoting four to five times the regular price’

Chittoor district braces for third wave

Surveillance being mounted on large gatherings; health staff put on alert

State witnessed 671 deaths, over 76,000 COVID cases in July

over 2,000 new cases reported daily as toll continues to rise

Abduction of minors, new recruitment strategy of Maoists?

Command over challenging terrains makes Gutti Koya youth the prime target

Hari Kiran takes charge as East Godavari Collector

‘Tourism potential will be tapped’

Anjanadri is the birthplace of Lord Hanuman, assert scholars

They produce evidence from epigraphy, shastras and puranas during webinar

CPI(M) welcomes NGT order on laterite mining

‘Activity taken up violating all norms’

Prepare for 2024 elections, BJP workers told

BJP national joint General Secretary Shivprakash said that the party should start its preparations for the 2024 general elections. He said that the

Venkaiah calls for people’s movement to protect Telugu

‘Governments are also obliged to promote the language to the extent possible’

TDP leaders’ bid to visit Kondapalli forest foiled

They allege illegal mining in the area; cases booked against 50 leaders of both TDP and YSRCP

AirAsia to launch two new flights between Vizag and Hyderabad from August 1

AirAsia is introducing two additional flights between Visakhapatnam and Hyderabad daily with effect from August 1.Flight no. 15926 will leave

APECET to be conducted online on September 19

It will be held in two sessions in 48 centres

Chandrababu Naidu slams police for ‘foisting’ case against Uma,visits his family, assures all help from party

He said it was atrocious on the part of the ruling YSR Congress Party to first engineer an attack on the former Minister and then have police cases slapped against him.

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A doctor and other members of a home triage team of the Coimbatore Corporation coming out of a house on Friday after visiting a person who had tested positive.

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