Stay Connected. Stay Informed.
New Delhi: Two days before the Vaikuntha Ekadasi festival was set to begin at Lord Venkateswara Swamy temple on Andhra Pradesh’s Tirumala Hills, large crowds descended at over 90 ticket counters set up for the festival. Arrangements were in place for the distribution of 1,20,000 tokens to devotees for the “sarva darshan” (free darshan) of…
Tirupati: Two devotees were killed and three others were injured when a 108 ambulance ran amok in Tirupati district on Monday. The vehicle ran over a group of devotees heading to Tirumala temple on feet. The accident occurred near Narasingapuram in Chandragiri mandal. Two women died on the spot while three other devotees were injured….
Read More “Uncontrolled Ambulance Kills 2 Devotees In Tirupati” »
Tadepalligudem, Andhra Pradesh: A young man from Andhra Pradesh’s Tadepalligudem, who had travelled to Goa to celebrate New Year’s Eve with his friends, died under suspicious circumstances on December 29, police said on Thursday. According to officials, a group of eight people, including the victim identified as Ravi Teja, from Tadepalligudem went to Goa for…
Read More “Andhra Man Dies In Goa, Family Alleges Murder: Cops” »
Bhimavaram: The Andhra Pradesh police have solved the mystery of the dead body parcel case by arresting three people, police said on Friday. Sridhar Varma, Penmetsa Sushma, and Chekuri Revathi were arrested for hatching ‘Operation Siddha-Chepa’ conspiracy to threaten Sagi Tulasi and her parents, Mudunuri Ranga Raju (60) and Mudunuri Hymavathi (56), in an attempt…
Police have registered a murder case and are on the lookout for arrest. (Representational) Obulavaripalli: A 35-year-old immigrant worker from Kuwait murdered his relative for allegedly sexually abusing his minor daughter, said a police official on Thursday. Rajampet sub-divisional police officer N Sudhakar said Anjaneya Prasad arrived from Kuwait recently and beat his physically challenged…
Read More “Man Flies From Kuwait To Andhra, Kills Relative Who Sexually Abused Daughter” »
The IPS officer has been directed not to leave the headquarters. Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh government, on Tuesday, suspended senior Indian Police Service (IPS) officer and Additional Director General of Police N Sanjay for violation of conduct rules. The General Administration Department issued an order, placing the former Chief of Crime Investigation Department (CID) under…
Read More “IPS Officer, Who Led CIB Probe Against Chandrababu Naidu, Suspended” »
The clarification came amid reports that the State Waqf Board has been abolished (File) Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh: The Andhra Pradesh government on Sunday clarified that the State Waqf Board was dissolved due to certain concerns and that a new Board will be constituted at the earliest. The coalition government’s clarification came amid reports in a…
Read More “New Waqf Board To Be Constituted Soon, Says Andhra Pradesh” »
One person died and 20 fell sick after a toxic gas leak at a pharma unit today in Anakapalli in Andhra Pradesh’s Visakhapatnam. Hydrogen chloride (HCl), a toxic gas, started leaking at Tagoor Laboratories Private Limited, a pharma unit in Anakapalli. One person died and eight were taken to the hospital. Reports say at least…
Read More “1 Killed, 20 In Hospital After Toxic Gas Leak At Pharma Plant In Andhra Pradesh” »
Hyderabad: A young man was savagely assaulted by four people – one of whom bit his cheek like an animal and another battered his head with a coconut-sized rock in Andhra Pradesh’s Dr BR Ambedkar Konaseema district – in a stomach-churning video that has emerged online. The young man – Rameshwarapa Jayasai Yuvaraju from Gudapalli…
Read More “Savage Attack On Andhra Pradesh College Student, Attackers Bit His Cheek” »
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu waving to the crowd at the launch of a seaplane demonstration at Punnami Ghat in Vijayawada on Saturday. | Photo Credit: G. N. RAO VIJAYAWADA Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu launched a seaplane demonstration, jointly organised by the Ministry of Civil Aviation and A.P. Tourism Development…