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 …
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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…
Amaravati, Feb 6 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh forest officials on Friday successfully captured a tiger, which was moving around human habitations near Rajahmundry in East Godavari district for the last six days, bringing relief to the area’s people who had been living in fear. After strenuous efforts involving expert teams from Pune and Delhi, the forest officials succeeded in capturing the big cat in Kurmapuram village in Rayavaram mandal of East Godavari.The officials fired a tranquiliser to capture …
Amaravati, Feb 5 (IANS) The Andhra Pradesh forest department has intensified its efforts to capture a tiger which is roaming around the Rajahmundry town in East Godavari district for the last five days, triggering panic.Authorities sounded an alert after it was confirmed that the big cat killed cattle near Bhupalapatnam village of Rajanagaram mandal, about 20 km from Rajahmundry.Personnel of the forest department, police and Rapid Action Force joined the operation to capture the tiger and also e…
Amaravati, Jan 9 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, on Friday, asked why should there be disputes between Andhra Pradesh and Telangana over the utilisation of water flowing waste into the sea. He said that there was no meaning in disputes between the two southern states over utilising the surplus water of Godavari flowing into sea.The Chief Minister was speaking at a public meeting after distributing ‘pattadar’ passbooks among farmers at the Rayavaram village in East Goda…