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Scholar who brought Annamacharya compositions to light to be immortalised

Immortalise scholar who unearthed 27 volumes of Tallapaka Annamacharya's compositions: Gouripeddi Rama Subba Sarma to be honoured with bronze statue at Tirupati's Sri Venkateswara Oriental College campus.

The Hindu · Sep 7, 2023

Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan’s alma mater in Andhra Pradesh stares at a bleak future

 The number of teaching and non-teaching staff at Pfeiffer Memorial High School at Renigunta near Tirupati has fallen from 25 and 10 respectively to four and one; the school depends on donations to fund salaries of the teachers recruited informally, says the headmistress

The Hindu · Sep 5, 2023

Youth from Andhra Pradesh studying MBBS dies of heart attack at Tbilisi in Georgia

TIRUPATI: Ravuri Girish, a youth from Rayachoti in Annamayya district in Andhra Pradesh, pursuing MBBS at Tbilisi in Georgia died due to a cardiac arrest.

The Times of India · Sep 3, 2023

Woman killed in elephant attack at Bodinatham village near Katpadi

Woman killed by rogue elephant in Vellore; forest officials led by DFO chased it into forest & sedated it. Eleph. separated from herd & roaming villages near Kaundinya Sanctuary, Andhra Pradesh. Will be relocated to Sri Venkateswara Wildlife Sanctuary, Tirupati.

The Hindu · Aug 31, 2023

Husband attempts to hack woman to death in public in Annamayya district of Andhra Pradesh

In Madanapalle, Annamayya district, a 55-year-old man allegedly stalked and hacked his 53-year-old wife with a sickle. Passers-by rushed to her aid, forcing the assailant to flee. She was taken to hospital and is now in SVRR Hospital, Tirupati.

The Hindu · Aug 31, 2023

AP CM to inaugurate last stretch of Srinivasa Sethu elevated expressway on Sept 18

TIRUPATI: Andhra Pradesh Chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy will inaugurate the last stretch of the Srinivasa Sethu elevated expressway works in Tirupati on September 18.

The Times of India · Aug 31, 2023

Early Lok Sabha polls on cards, says CPI Andhra Pradesh Secretary

Echoing the views of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, Communist Party of India Andhra Pradesh secretary K. Ramakrishna has said: ‘‘There are strong indications that the elections to Lok Sabha may be advances to December 2023’‘. Addressing the media here on Wednesday, Mr. Ramakrishna, during his ‘bus yatra‘ from Visakhapatnam…

The Hindu · Aug 30, 2023

More train services to operate from Kollam

The long-standing demand to convert Velankanni special train service into a regular service has been given the nod by Railway Board and a new Kollam-Tirupati service will also be started.

The Hindu · Aug 26, 2023

SCR commissions its longest rail-over-rail flyover near Gudur station in Andhra Pradesh

SCR commissions longest Rail-over-Rail flyover near Gudur station in Tirupati district. 2.2 km flyover constructed by RVNL with state-of-the-art tech. Flyover designed to handle traffic in both directions, reducing waiting period of trains at Gudur Station.

The Hindu · Aug 26, 2023

FSSAI to set up lab in Tirupati

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is contemplating setting up a state-of-the-art laboratory in Tirupati to ensure quality and healthy food to the devotees visiting Tirumala. The idea was mooted at the FSSAI’s 41st central advisory committee meeting held recently in Tirupati, where the authorities expressed willingness…

The Hindu · Aug 25, 2023