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250 persons booked under Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act (COTPA)

Vijayawada DRM informed 250 passengers booked under COTPA 2003. Special fire safety drive conducted in last 30 days with 626 checks in trains, 395 raids in stations & public awareness meetings. Passengers urged to not carry inflammable material & cooperate with officials to prevent fire accidents.

The Hindu · Nov 17, 2023

‘Maha Anna Prasadam’ at Puttaparthi from November 18

Puttaparthi Satyasai Baba's Birthday Celebrations in Vijayawada to offer 'Maha Anna Prasadam' till Nov 24. 12 counters each for ladies & gents, 850 Sevadal members from AP & Telangana to serve free lunch & dinner. Devotees welcome.

The Hindu · Nov 17, 2023

Short term courses offered under govt. scheme

Vijayawada Govt. Polytechnic College offers short-term courses under PMKVY 4.0. Eligible candidates who have passed 10th can apply by Nov. 20. Bus pass facility available. Contact 0866-2475575, 77804 29468, 91825 34259 for details.

The Hindu · Nov 17, 2023

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CPI seeks TDP’s support in protest against ‘unjust’ allocation of Krishna water to Andhra Pradesh

CPI State Sec. Ramakrishna met TDP State Pres. Atchannaidu, seeking support for 30-hr hunger strike in Vijayawada to protest against injustice to AP in Krishna river water redistribution & govt's negligence in mitigating drought impact on farmers. He warned of State's loss if opposition parties don't raise their voice. He…

The Hindu · Nov 16, 2023

We need another people’s movement to unseat BJP, says Sitaram Yechury at CPI(M)‘s Prajarakshana Bheri in Vijayawada

CPI(M) Gen. Sec. Yechury calls for strong people's movement to unseat ruling party at Centre & its supporters in States to protect democracy. He said PM Modi has given "amrit" to wrong hands & it must be taken back. He criticized govt's stance on Israel-Palestine conflict & urged people to…

The Hindu · Nov 15, 2023

Indira Gandhi Municipal Stadium to live screen India-NZ semi-finals

Vijayawada to host live telecast of India-NZ semi-final match of ICC World Cup 2023. ACA to provide free entry, food courts, VIP lounge & sound systems. Police informed & 30-40 personnel to manage crowd. Event starts 1.30 p.m. & ends 11 p.m.

The Hindu · Nov 14, 2023

National Book Week begins in Vijayawada

A. Md Imtiaz, Director of Andhra Pradesh State Minorities Welfare Commission, inaugurated the National Book Week celebrations in Vijayawada. The seven-day event, organised by the Vijayawada Book Festival Society, will feature book exhibitions and literary sessions. Mr. Imtiaz also released the brochure for the 34th Vijayawada Book Festival, taking place…

The Hindu · Nov 14, 2023

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Steel workers take out bike rally demanding Centre to revoke its decision on Visakhapatnam Steel Plant

CPI-M member K. Lokandham demands Centre to revoke decision on 100% strategic sale of Visakhapatnam Steel Plant. Rally taken out by steel workers to Vijayawada to conclude in public meeting 'Praja Rakshana Bheri'

The Hindu · Nov 14, 2023

Fireworks sellers see dull business on Day one in Vijayawada

Fireworks sellers in Vijayawada had a lean day on Saturday due to restrictions imposed after a fire accident last year. Three places were selected for stalls, but sales were low. Investment for crackers ranges from ₹5 lakh to ₹50 lakh, but the number of stalls has decreased from 120 to…

The Hindu · Nov 12, 2023

Railway officials collect ₹16 lakh in penalty during checks at Rajamahendravaram station

Vijayawada Division, SCR, conducted a 'mega fortress check' at Rajamahendravaram railway station, registering 2,476 cases and collecting ₹16.71 lakh in penalty. SCR urges passengers to use UTS app for paperless and cashless transactions.

The Hindu · Nov 11, 2023

Govt. has done its best for the uplift of minorities, says A.P. Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy

CM Y.S Jagan Mohan Reddy spent Rs.23,175 cr on minority welfare schemes in 4.5 yrs. He implemented various schemes to empower minorities socially, economically, educationally & politically. 50% of nominated posts reserved for SCs, STs, BCs & minorities. Urdu recognized as 2nd official language in schools. Haj pilgrimage from Vijayawada…

The Hindu · Nov 11, 2023

Give equal importance to sports, official tells students at 67th State School Sports Federation event

Students urged to develop talent in games & sports to excel in academics. 67th State School Sports Federation programme held in Vijayawada. 13 districts participated; 33% reservation for women gym teachers. Free food, uniforms & transport allowances given. Aim to get at least one student to national-level sports competitions.

The Hindu · Nov 11, 2023

Bus accident at Pandit Nehru Bus Station in Vijayawada was due to human error, reveals inquiry

Inquiry finds human negligence caused Vijayawada bus accident, killing 3. Driver V. Prakasam arrested, released on station bail. Case registered under 304 (A) & 337 IPC. Vehicle certified fit by engineers. Driver had resumed duties after being on sick leave for a month.

The Hindu · Nov 10, 2023

Vidarbha left-arm pacer Snayog Bhagwat in India U-19 team

NAGPUR: Vidarbha's Sanyog Bhagwat made the cut for Under-19 India 'A' team for the upcoming quadrangular series to be played at Vijayawada from November 13-17. The series will have Under-19 teams from England and Bangladesh apart from an India 'B' squad.

The Times of India · Nov 10, 2023

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The Hindu · Nov 10, 2023

Boy dies after falling into open drain in Vijayawada, body retrieved

In Vijayawada, the missing case of 6-yr-old Suleman Ashraf ended tragically when police found his body in an open drain. Residents blamed VMC for not covering the drain. MLA Vellampalli Srinivas expressed grief & directed officials to cover the drain. Police altered the case to suspicious death.

The Hindu · Nov 9, 2023

Eight to get Abul Kalam Azad awards

.Vijayawada Collector S. Dilli Rao reviewed arrangements for a Nov 11 event to celebrate Maulana Abul Kalam Azad's birth anniversary. CM Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy will attend as chief guest. Abul Kalam Lifetime Achievement awards will be given to 8 people, plus 78 'Best Teacher' and 78 'Best Student' awards.…

The Hindu · Nov 9, 2023

DRI officials seize 731 kg of ganja, worth about ₹2.19 crore, one arrested

DRI officials seize 731 kgs of marijuana in Vijayawada; worth ₹2.19 crores. Lorry driver arrested; investigation underway to trace smugglers and origin/destination of contraband. Case registered under NDPS Act, 1985.

The Hindu · Nov 9, 2023

DRM urged to step up vigil on missing, runaway children on trains, railway stations

SCPCR Chairperson K. Appa Rao asked South Central Railway (SCR) Vijayawada Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) to take measures to protect missing, orphaned and runaway children arriving at railway stations. DRM to set up feeding rooms, keep tab on traffickers and drug peddlers, and produce rescued children before CWC for care…

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The Hindu · Nov 8, 2023

Railway staff collect ₹24.5 lakh penalty in 12-hour drive in Vijayawada Division

SCR Vijayawada division held a 12-hr ticket-checking drive, realising ₹24.5 lakh penalty from 3,484 cases. 1,641 cases pertained to ticketless travel, 1,825 to irregular travel. 135 staff checked 48 trains, ₹8.68 lakh realised at Vijayawada Railway Station alone. Unauthorised vendors booked & penalised ₹45,000. Drive aimed to curb ticketless, irregular…

The Hindu · Nov 7, 2023

Bus goes astray; kills one on the spot in Anantapur

Within a day of an (APSRTC) bus ploughing through passengers at Vijayawada bus station, another bus belonging to Hindupur depot ran into two vehicles in Anantapur, early on November 7.

The Hindu · Nov 6, 2023

Lokesh blames govt. for bus accident at PNBS in Vijayawada

TDP national general secretary Nara Lokesh has said that the death of three persons in an accident at Pandit Nehru Bus Station (PNBS) in Vijayawada on October 6 (Monday) morning is unfortunate, demanding that the State government should take responsibility for the incident.

The Times of India · Nov 6, 2023

Toddler among three killed as RTC bus rams into waiting passengers in Vijayawada

VIJAYAWADA: Three people, including a seven-month-old boy were killed and two others suffered injuries when an APSRTC bus (AC Metro Luxury bus) crashed into a platform where passengers were waiting at Pandit Nehru Bus Station (PNBS) in Vijayawada city on Monday morning. The official said that the driver accidentally engaged…

The Hindu · Nov 6, 2023

Two died, three injured as bus rams into bus station in Vijayawada

Two passengers died and three others suffered injuries when a AC Metro Luxury bus rammed into the bus station and hit the passengers waiting in the chairs on November 6. The Vijayawada-Guntur non-stop bus suddenly drove on to Platform No.12, hit the railing and the chairs killing two persons on…

The Hindu · Nov 6, 2023

Make ‘Praja Rakshna Bheri Bus Yatra’ a success, CPI(M) cadres told in Ongole

CPI(M) State committee member Punati Anjaneyulu urges all democratic and secular forces to oppose Modi govt's anti-people policies. He calls for a fortnight-long bus tour from Nandyal to Vijayawada to protest injustice to AP. Farmers and farm workers migrating due to crop failure. YSR Congress, TDP and Jana Sena Party…

The Hindu · Nov 5, 2023

Officials inquire into safety of minor girls whose data leaked from A.P. shelter home

Officials of the Juvenile Welfare, Correctional Services and Welfare of Street Children Department have reportedly launched an inquiry into the safety of the minor girls whose profiles including mobile phone numbers, photos, addresses and family details have allegedly been leaked. The NTR district administration and the Juvenile Welfare Department officials…

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