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The film industry sources say that digital payment portals like BookMyShow and Paytm are also providing online ticketing service in film theatres but pay the collected amount to the concerned stakeholders the next day if the amount is more and in a week, if the amount is less. Representational Image. (AFP)

Poor collections at box office to force theaters to shut in AP

Exhibitors say that the reemergence of Covid-19 is keeping viewers off theatres

23 Jan 2022 1:13 AM IST

The highly infectious Omicron variant is spreading in six coastal districts from Srikakulam to Krishna in Andhra Pradesh. (DC photo)

Omicron variant widely prevalent in APâ€™s six coastal districts

84 per cent of the 425 swab samples â€“ from among the Covid Positive cases -- were found Omicron Positive

21 Jan 2022 11:16 PM IST

Women arranges their swabs test samples on the stand at IGMC Stadium in Vijayawada on Thursday. (Photo:DC)

2,000 medical students, doctors infected with Covid-19 in AP

In Sri Venkateswara Ramnarayan Ruia government general hospital alone, nearly 100 medical students were infected

20 Jan 2022 11:33 PM IST

A health worker collecting swab from a woman for COVID test at Tummalapalli Kalakshetram in Vijayawada (C. Narayana Rao/DC)

AP yet to enhance RT-PCR tests to check Covid-19

Currently, the state is on an average carrying out only 30,000 tests per day against the required one lakh tests to help...

20 Jan 2022 1:55 AM IST

Now, the cases heard by the Supreme Court have anywhere between two and 30 parties. Who decides who will be unmuted? (PTI)

SC pulls up Andhra Pradesh for delay in disbursal of COVID death...

Top court issued a show cause notice to the Andhra Pradesh chief secretary as to why contempt action be not initiated...

19 Jan 2022 1:06 PM IST

A student takes a selfie as a health worker administers a COVID-19 vaccine to teenagers in Thane, Monday, Jan. 3, 2022. (PTI)

Andhra Pradesh moots gap reduction for Covid precaution dose

CM Jagan advised officials to write to the Centre seeking a reduced time-gap between the Covid second dose and the...

18 Jan 2022 12:31 AM IST

Children becoming more vulnerable to Covid: Experts

Children becoming more vulnerable to Covid: Experts

Children are becoming more vulnerable to Covid either from infected family members, peer groups in educational...

14 Jan 2022 7:40 AM IST

The film industry sources say that digital payment portals like BookMyShow and Paytm are also providing online ticketing service in film theatres but pay the collected amount to the concerned stakeholders the next day if the amount is more and in a week, if the amount is less. Representational Image. (AFP)

Low prices for cinema tickets in AP a cocnern: Stakeholders

They said that exhibitors were unable to meet the maintenance expenditure pertaining to wages to the staff, power bills...

1 Jan 2022 6:54 AM IST

Tourists have to buy tickets online and they would be taken to the famous Gandi Posamma temple in minivans and from there, they can board the boats. (DC Image)

Andhra Pradesh to impose 50 per cent occupancy in tourist boats

Tourists especially from parts of Telangana arrive to Badrachalam and proceed by road to Pochavaram and take the cruise...

31 Dec 2021 11:44 PM IST

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Explain why GOs are not posted on website: HC to AP government

HC opined that the state govt should reconsider the matter and come up with a new policy, keeping in mind the provisions...

23 Dec 2021 12:07 AM IST

Arriving passengers leave a terminal at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai. (Photo: PTI)

Andhra Pradesh keeps tab on all International travellers

The authorities directed the district medical and health officers to reach out to them and find out their health status

5 Dec 2021 3:21 AM IST

Jagan said it was estimated that over Rs 790 crore would be needed for Jagananna Vidya Kanuka scheme for the year 202122. (DC Image)

Andhra Pradesh first to provide 35% quota for BCs in private varsities

35% reservation for students from BC, SC, ST and minorities to pursue their education in private universities under...

25 Nov 2021 2:08 AM IST