Amaravati, July 3 (IANS) Tension prevailed at Inaguduru police station in Krishna district on Friday as Jana Sena activists tried to barge in to attack YouTuber and political commentator Bachalakuri Joseph, aka Prashna Raavan, arrested for allegedly making derogatory comments about Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister and Jana Sena leader Pawan Kalyan.Police had a tough time controlling scores of Jana Sena workers who surrounded the police station.Police formed a security cordon around the polic…
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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 21 (IANS) Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Thursday claimed that Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu’s vision of Amaravati as the state capital will “never become a reality”, and instead pitched the ‘Mavigun’ region as a viable alternative.Stating that Amaravati as the state capital is not practical, he remarked that one, two or even three decades later, Andhra Pradesh will be without a state capital.“What Chandrababu is conceiving will never …
Amaravati, April 15 (IANS) Asserting that all fishing harbours belong to fishermen, former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and YSR Congress Party president YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Wednesday slammed the coalition government for what he called destroying the blue economy and handing over the harbour to private parties. Addressing fishermen after visiting the Juvveladinne fishing harbour in Nellore district, Jagan Mohan Reddy questioned Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu as to why the Juvveladinne h…
Amaravati, March 10 (IANS) The Andhra Pradesh government will soon launch Andhra Pradesh Titanium and Strategic Materials Mission (AP-TSMM).Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday stated that the mission would attract large-scale investments and create thousands of employment opportunities, which would significantly boost the industrial development of the state.During a review meeting of the Mining Department at the Secretariat on Tuesday, the Chief Minister discussed with officials the pr…
Hyderabad, Jan 11 (IANS) The South Central Railway (SCR) on Sunday announced three more special trains between Hyderabad and Anakapalle in Andhra Pradesh in view of the extra rush of passengers on account of the ensuing Sankranti festival.These trains will be operated between Charlapalli station and Anakapalle, the SCR announced on Sunday.Train number 07479 Anakapalle-Charalapalli will depart from Anakapalle at 10.30 p.m. on January 18 and reach Charalapalli at 11.30 a.m. the next day. Train num…