Rain lashes coastal mandals in Krishna, NTR districts Coastal mandals of Andhra Pradesh received light to heavy rainfall on the morning of May 25, providing some respite from the scorching summer heat The Hindu · May 25, 2022
Andhra Pradesh: NTR district to focus on effective pest control VIJAYAWADA: Following the losses incurred by the chilli farmers in the last crop season, agriculture authorities and the NTR district administration have decided to focus on effective pest control measures this season. The Times of India · May 22, 2022
SCR GM assures Krishnapatnam Port officials to help in improving freight loading Arun Kumar Jain inspects 3rd line works between Gudur-Vijayawada The Hindu · May 21, 2022
CM YS Jagan Mohan Reddy leaves for Davos meet, Andhra Pradesh to present 3 sessions VIJAYAWADA: Chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Friday left for Davos from Vijayawada. He will attend the 52nd annual meeting of the World Economic Forum from May 22 to 26. Other officials, including ministers, had left for WEF meet the previous day. The Times of India · May 21, 2022
Andhra Pradesh: Staff at Disha one-stop centres plan stir demanding salary dues VIJAYAWADA: Staff working at Disha one-stop centres across the state are heading for an agitation, demanding payment of pending salaries. The centres that play a key role in counselling, rescuing and protecting women under the Disha Act are facing hardships with staff crunch and salary dues. Employees working at the… The Times of India · May 20, 2022
Andhra Pradesh: BJP MP seeks more flights on Delhi-Vijayawada route Lack of flights inconveniencing public, says GVL The Hindu · May 20, 2022
Tomato sale at subsidised prices in Andhra Pradesh VIJAYAWADA: In a bid to offset the surging price of tomatoes, the agriculture marketing department has decided to sell stocks at subsidised price at a special counter at rythu bazaars. The Times of India · May 19, 2022
Andhra Pradesh: CBI opposes bail plea of YS Vivekananda Reddy murder accused VIJAYAWADA: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) told the Andhra Pradesh high court on Thursday that they are awaiting crucial reports from the Central Forensic Science Laboratory (CFSL) in New Delhi and Gandhinagar in YS Vivekananda Reddy murder case. The Times of India · May 19, 2022
Andhra Pradesh: Inter marks won’t impact EAPCET VIJAYAWADA: The Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) has decided to not consider the intermediate marks while calculating ranks for the candidates, who appear in the engineering agriculture pharmacy common entrance test (EAPCET 2022). The Times of India · May 18, 2022
Andhra Pradesh: Three more arrested in ephedrine drug racket case VIJAYAWADA The Hindu · May 17, 2022
Vijayawada police foil student unions’ ‘Chalo Raj Bhavan’ rally, protesters arrested Agitators demand action against Rayalaseema University VC Prof. Ananda Rao The Hindu · May 14, 2022
Drug bust case: Ephedrine parcel sent from Vijayawada to avoid customs dragnet in Chennai Accused sent garments through courier as a trial before sending the contraband, say police The Hindu · May 13, 2022
Murali Krishna Enterprises qualifies VIJAYAWADA: Murali Krishna Enterprises scored a 126-run win over Vijayawada Rockers to qualify for t The Hindu · May 12, 2022
Ephedrine drug racket: Police arrest smuggled goods trader Arunachalam from Chennai Accused booked the drug parcel through a courier firm of Vijayawada The Hindu · May 11, 2022
The Times of India · May 8, 2022 Vijayawada police crack elderly woman’s murder case, arrest accused VIJAYAWADA: The city police have cracked the murder case of an elderly woman reported on May 5 at Punnami Thota area. Police arrested a man who killed the woman for money and valuables, on Sunday. The accused was identified as old tenant of the deceased woman Jupudi Hymavathi (65).
The Times of India · May 8, 2022 VMC to ‘free’ city roads from illegal vendors VIJAYAWADA: Vijayawada Municipal Corporation (VMC) is preparing an action plan to initiate stringent action against the hawkers and business units which are operating illegally by occupying busy roads and causing congestion at major traffic junctions in the city. Following several complaints from denizens, the VMC launched a drive to identify…
The Hindu · May 8, 2022 Chalo Vijayawada: CPI leader Ramakrishna, others arrested in Anantapur Police foil Left leaders’ bid to take part in protest against price rise
The Hindu · May 7, 2022 Andhra Pradesh: BJP Kisan Morcha to fight against State’s ‘anti-farmer’ policies Morcha’s State Executive meeting in Vijayawada on Sunday; ‘Jagan has failed to fulfil promises made to farmers’
The Times of India · May 6, 2022 Andhra Pradesh: Six-year-old girl kidnapped, raped in Anakapalle VIJAYAWADA: In yet another incident of crime against children in Andhra Pradesh, a six-year-old girl was allegedly kidnapped and raped by a neighbour when she along with her elder sister went out to relieve herself in the fields under Narsipatnam police station limits in Anakapalle district on Thursday night.
The Times of India · May 5, 2022 Andhra Pradesh: Doctor seeks Rs 16,000 bribe for post-mortem in Nellore, suspended VIJAYAWADA: A government doctor was suspended after he took a bribe of Rs 16,000 from a woman who lost her husband in Udayagiri of Nellore district. Erakam Mudhiraju along with his wife Muneeshwari and two children moved to Kodareddypalli in Nellore in search of a livelihood.
The Times of India · May 5, 2022 Andhra Pradesh: Denied ambulance, Nellore man carries son’s body on bike VIJAYAWADA: A father was forced to carry the body of his son on a bike after ambulances reportedly refused to transport it to their home in Sangam village in Nellore district.
The Hindu · May 5, 2022 ‘A.P. and Chennai police jointing probing ephedrine drug racket case’ Efforts on to trace the person who travelled to Vijayawada and booked the parcel, says Police Commissioner
The Times of India · May 2, 2022 Andhra Pradesh: ‘Disha spirit’ not sufficient enough to prevent crimes against women VIJAYAWADA: The increasing number of crimes against women is a challenge for the state government. Though the special initiative called Disha brought in by the state government has bettered crime detection, it has not become a deterrent in controlling the crimes against women.
The Times of India · May 2, 2022 Customer of sex workers not liable for prosecution: Andhra Pradesh HC VIJAYAWADA: The high court, in a recent judgement, held that a customer of sex workers is not liable for prosecution. The petitioner argued that the law is settled earlier in such matters where the AP high court and also the Karnataka high court passed judgments mentioning the same.
The Times of India · May 2, 2022 Tirupati: Woman abducts boy from Tirumala VIJAYAWADA: A five-year-old boy was abducted while he was sitting outside the main gate of the Lord Venkateswara temple in Tirumala on Sunday evening. According to Tirumala police, the boy’s parents, who hail from Tiruchanoor, often come to the hill town for day jobs. The wife paints tilaks on pilgrims…