Amaravati, July 12 (IANS) A police constable was killed and three others injured after a car hit several vehicles in Andhra Pradesh’s Prakasam district on Sunday, police said.The accident occurred in Ongole town on the bypass road when the car driver lost control of the vehicle and hit the constable who was going on a bicycle. The Armed Reserve constable Mariyadas (36) fell on the service road, sustained critical injuries and died on the spot. After hitting the bicycle, the car rammed into an …
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Amaravati, June 19 (IANS) The family members of Gade Sai Krishna, who disappeared more than a month ago and alleged to have been killed in police custody, met the Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu here on Friday, government officials said. The youth’s mother Vijaya Lakshmi appealed to the Chief Minister to conduct an investigation into her son’s disappearance and ensure justice.Chief Minister Naidu consoled her and assured that an impartial inquiry would be conducted into the in…
Amaravati, May 29 (IANS) Four persons were killed in separate incidents as rains with strong winds caused havoc in parts of Andhra Pradesh late on Thursday night.Two youths were killed when a tree fell on the motorbike they were riding, in Krishna district’s Kummarapalem. The deceased were identified as Manohar and Shivarama KrishnaA Home Guard and a student died of electrocution in two separate incidents.A student died of electrocution in Krishna district. The deceased was identified as Anitha,…
Amaravati, May 26 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan on Tuesday vented his ire on officials for failing to perform their duties to prevent pollution in the Godavari River.For the second consecutive day, he visited East Godavari district to personally inspect areas where effluents are flowing into the river.The Deputy CM, who also holds the portfolio of environment, personally inspected the pollution caused by the Andhra Paper Mills in Rajamahendravaram. Pawan Kalyan took se…
Amaravati, May 25 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan on Monday directed officials to conduct a comprehensive audit of polluting waste and effluents flowing into the Godavari River and review their current management protocols.After a visit to parts of the Godavari River affected by pollution, he asked officials of the East Godavari district to submit a detailed report, outlining measures taken thus far and a clear and concrete plan of the works to be undertaken. Pawan Kalya…
Hyderabad, May 9 (IANS) The makers of director Ravi Kiran Kola’s eagerly awaited action entertainer ‘Rowdy Janardhana’ on Saturday released a brand new still from the film to mark the birthday of actor Vijay Deverakonda, who plays the lead in the film. Taking to its X timeline, Sri Venkateswara Creations, the production house producing the film, wrote, “A man who fights the world… but surrenders only to love. Wishing our #RowdyJanardhana @TheDeverakonda a very Happy Birthday #HBDVijayDeverakon…
Amaravati, March 22 (IANS) Three persons were killed and four injured in a collision between two cars in Andhra Pradesh’s East Godavari district, police said on Sunday.The accident occurred on the national highway near Yernagudem in Deverapalli mandal.A car, which was heading to Vijayawada from Rajamahendravaram, lost control and, after hitting the road divider, rammed into another car coming from the opposite direction.Three people died on the spot, and four others were injured.Police rushed …
Amaravati, Feb 23 (IANS) Former Chief Minister and YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) President Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy expressed deep shock and anguish over the tragic incident in Rajamahendravaram, where four persons have reportedly died after consuming adulterated milk, while several others are undergoing treatment in hospitals.He conveyed his heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families and prayed for the speedy recovery of those hospitalised.Y.S. Jagan stated that negligence in food safety enforce…
Amaravati, Feb 23 (IANS) Four deaths have been reported in two days from Andhra Pradesh’s Rajahmundry city due to alleged anuria (inability to pass urine), suspected to be linked to milk adulteration.Two of those undergoing treatment in hospitals died since Sunday night. They were identified as S. Seshagiri Rao (72) and Radha Krishnamurthy (74).The condition of three of those taken ill is stated to be critical.Two deaths were reported earlier. All the victims are from Laala Cheruvu and Chowdes…
Hyderabad, Feb 8 (IANS) The Telangana Forest Department has intensified its operation to catch a tiger which continued its cattle killing spree in the villages of the state’s Siddipet district. Panic gripped people in the Arepally village of Koheda Mandal after some farmers spotted the elusive tiger.The big cat killed five calves near Chandranaik Thanda. Farmer Maloth Ramesh lost his cattle.Alerted by the locals, the Forest Department officials, along with the police, reached the area to collect…