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Ignoring all evidence available on record, the CTD gave a clean chit to Ashok Babu in a Lokayukta case. (DC file Photo)

Andhra Pradesh undo tax official's illegal and biased decisions

Special CS (Revenue) Rajat Bhargav directed the Chief Commissioner to submit a detailed report on the issue covering...

23 April 2021 12:00 AM IST

A file photo of the doctors from Osmania General Hospital who were vaccinated ( Image Source: DC Image)

AP to get 4,500 house surgeons for Covid duty

There are 30 government and private medical colleges in the state with an intake of 4,660 students

23 April 2021 12:00 AM IST

Swab testing being done for police Personnel at ulsooor gate police station following rise in Covid cases In Bengaluru on Monday. Photo Satish B

Andhra Pradesh nears 10,000-mark in Covid cases, 38 deaths

For the first time, all 13 districts recorded over 100 infections on the daily count Wednesday

22 April 2021 8:00 AM IST

On the first day of Brahmotsavam the utsava idols (procession idols) Rama, Sita and blessed the devotees on Sesha Vahana conducted in Ekantam at 7 pm. DC file photo/S. Surender Reddy

Vontimitta Brahmotsavam begins with Dhwajarohanam

The holy Dwajarohanam (hoisting the flag) was observed as per Agama traditions with Nava Kalasha Panchamrutha Abhishekam

22 April 2021 7:36 AM IST

A majority of the 1,250 film theatres in the state had reopened after the caseload of the virus subsided, but with the number of cases rising in the second wave, film exhibitors are planning to stop screening of films. (Representational Photo: PTI)

Screening of films in AP may be stopped soon due to Covid

AP government's recent order on fixing ticket rates in film theatres seems to be have affected exhibitors

22 April 2021 12:00 AM IST

Chorus is rising for the cancellation of SSC and Intermediate exams to ensure the safety of 16 lakh students and prevent them from contracting Covid. (Representational Photo: PTI)

Demand for cancellation of SSC, Inter exams in AP

The AP government had decided to go ahead with the exams as per schedule by following Covid-19 protocol

22 April 2021 12:00 AM IST

A health worker collects blood sample of a sanitation worker in Vijayawada. (PTI /file)

Asymptomatic patients spreading virus to family members key to...

Officials said as the virus was remaining airborne for three to four hours, those who come into contact with it were...

21 April 2021 11:37 AM IST

The decision to increase Covid-19 bed strength in government hospitals comes in the wake of increasing complaints from people on the lack of bed availability for treating Covid-19 patients. (DC file photo)

50 per cent of beds in hospitals for Corona patients in Krishna...

Krishna district collector Amd Imtiaz said officials issued clear orders on implementation of SOPs for malls, super...

21 April 2021 1:55 AM IST

Jagan conducted a review meeting on cooperative sector reforms, multi-purposes centres and milk scheme in his camp office at Tadepalli on Wednesday. (Photo: Twitter@AndhraPradeshCM)

Jagan credits Rs 128 crore into accounts of 6.27 lakh farmers

Since YSRC government came to power in June 2019, a total of Rs. 1,132 crore was paid to 61,22,585 under zero-interest...

20 April 2021 11:50 PM IST

Medical shops and milk vendors will function without any restrictions. Representational image/DC

Konaseema traders to close shops from 4 pm to 7 am

Traders belonging to Ravulapalem, Mummidivaram, Razole, Tatipaka and major panchayats agreed to close their shops around...

20 April 2021 6:35 AM IST

Public negligence is presumed to be the main reason for the increase in Covid cases, which for the last two months was in single digits but was now increasing. (Representational Photo: PTI)

Andhra Pradesh records 5,963 Covid cases, 27 deaths

With regard to daily cases of death of Covid-infected patients, Krishna reported the highest at 6 followed by 4 each in...

20 April 2021 6:11 AM IST

Gadders lifting and erecting completed on Polavaram Spillway. The project-affected people from Gubhalampalem complained that there were no facilities like drinking water, toilets, roads, drains, streetlights at the rehabilitation colonies given to them at Kumbhalampalem of Devipatnam mandal. (DC Image)

Andhra Pradesh permits construction of new lift system at Polavaram at...

The permit to construct a new lift system at a time when the whole project is supposed to be completed by 2021, raises...

20 April 2021 6:02 AM IST