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In virtual mode, chief minister Jagan Mohan Reddy inaugurated 144 Pressure Swing Absorption (PSA) Oxygen Plants at various government hospitals across the state and dedicated them to the nation. (DC Image)

Andhra Pradesh government hospitals get 144 oxygen plants

A genome sequencing lab has been set up in Vijayawada, which is the second in the country, next to Kerala

10 Jan 2022 11:55 PM IST

Hyderabad Road Development Corporation (HRDC) has decided to hire consultants to design bridges across the Musi river and link roads to connect 10 adjoining municipalities with the Outer Ring Road (ORR). (PTI Photo)

Bridge across Musi to link ORR, 10 civic bodies

Road corporation to prepare detailed project report

10 Jan 2022 11:54 PM IST

Policemen checking vehicles during the night curfew imposed in AP from Monday Night, in Vijayawada. (DC)

COVID brings back night curfew in Andhra Pradesh

Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy announced the new guidelines in a meeting with state health department

10 Jan 2022 3:17 PM IST

Officials were instructed to improve services provided by the 1912 helpline that connects to the Electricity Control Room. (Photo: PTI)

Energy conservation in five locations including TTD

In a virtual review meeting between BEE, TTD and state energy department, TTD executive officer Jawahar Reddy welcomed...

10 Jan 2022 3:30 AM IST

Devotees offering pongala during the annual festival at the Attukal Bhagavathy temple in Thiruvananthapuram.(Representative Image) (Photo: PTI)

In temple where women are barred entry, men make pongal to mark...

Women worshipped the lord from outside, while all men from the village reached the temple and cooked pongal on the...

10 Jan 2022 1:38 AM IST

Transport officials said a special drive would be conducted to restrain private buses from charging exorbitant fares. (DC Image)

Soaring ticket prices add to virus fears for homebound

Private bus operators increased fares by 100 to 150% and RTC is also charging an extra 50 per cent fare for Sankranti...

9 Jan 2022 11:55 PM IST

The tally of the Omicron variant of the Coronavirus went up to 17, with the detection of a new case, that of a woman hailing from Prakasam district in Andhra Pradesh who had returned from the UAE. (Representational Photo: DC)

Andhra Pradesh sees huge surge in COVID cases, 2 deaths

Double-digit new Covid infections were reported in seven districts and the rest of the six districts registered...

9 Jan 2022 11:19 PM IST

With a suicide incidence of 18 per one lakh population in India, there is a need to look into various reasons that are driving individual to suicides.

Nizamabad family ends life in Vijayawada due to financial crisis

Suresh sent a message to his wifeâ€™s brother stating that his wife and youngest son were dead in Vijayawada

9 Jan 2022 7:45 AM IST

Contrary to hopes, the AP mens team could not make it to the semi-finals of the ongoing National Invitation Kabaddi Tournament being held in Tirupati. (Representational Photo: Twitter)

AP menâ€™s Kabaddi team loses before semi finals

In the closely fought first quarter-final match on Saturday night, Sahasra Seema Bal (SSB) defeated Andhra by four...

9 Jan 2022 2:26 AM IST

According to sources, crores of rupees are changing hands in the shape of betting in cockfights. (AP Photo)

Techies to try their luck in cockfight

Some software engineers are purchasing prized cocks to take the spotlight on the big days

9 Jan 2022 2:02 AM IST

As many as three cases of dengue have been recorded in Jeedimetla, Quthbullapur and Bowenpally. (Photo: PTI/File)

Dengue fever cases rise in Vizag Agency area

DM&HO Dr K. Vijayalakshmi denied reports that dengue cases being treated at private and corporate hospitals were going...

9 Jan 2022 2:01 AM IST

Youngsters undergo a swab test by medical staff for COVID testing at Urban Primary Health Centre at Chinnawaltair in Visakhapatnam. (DC)

Covid-19 hits GVMC chief, frontline staff in Vizag

Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) commissioner Lakshmisha is among many officers infected by Covid-19

9 Jan 2022 1:47 AM IST