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Health worker conducting COVID-19 test for woman at railway station in Vijayawada. (DC Image)

AP sees a single-day surge of 5,086 Covid cases, 14 deaths

Out of 35,741 samples tested, 5,086 persons were found to be infected with the Coronavirus

16 April 2021 12:23 AM IST

Previously, these birds, especially Indian Skimmer and Great Knot, used to roam near the port, but the number of these birds has been gradually dwindling. Representational image/DC

Migratory birds change habitat from Kakinada Coast

After travelling for months, more than 110 varieties of different species come to Kakinada coast and Coringa Wildlife...

16 April 2021 12:11 AM IST

They assessed the number of farmers affected in the rains and gales to be 7,331 and input subsidy worth Rs 4.08 crore to be given to the eligible affected farmers whose crops suffered damages in more than 33 per cent area of their landholding. Representational image/DC

Untimely rains with gales damage horticulture crops in 1,695 Ha in...

The loss is put at Rs 64.13 crore as banana, cashew nut, cocoa, oil palm, papaya and other varieties get damaged

16 April 2021 12:04 AM IST

The ruling partys candidate Dr. Maddila Gurumurthy (right) is set against four-time MP and former Union minister Panabaka Lakshmi from the Telugu Desam, former Karnataka chief secretary K. Ratna Prabha from the BJP-Janashakti combine, six-time MP Chinta Mohan from the Congress and N. Yadagiri from the CPI(M). By arrangement

Campaigning for Tirupati (SC) Lok Sabha by-election ends

YSRC's Gurumurthy filed nomination as a SC Hindu but BJP leaders accused him of giving incorrect info about his religion

15 April 2021 11:58 PM IST

A medic administers the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine to a woman, at Max Hospital in Saket, New Delhi, Thursday, April 1, 2021. The third phase of the COVID-19 vaccination drive for 65 lakh people aged above 45 has begun in the national capital from today. (PTI /Kamal Singh)

Six lakh people in Andhra Pradesh get Covid vaccine in just 1 day

As part of Tika Utsav, the state announced it would set up over 1,400 vaccination centres at ward and village...

15 April 2021 10:07 AM IST

Thunderstorms, along with lightning, are likely to occur at isolated places over north coastal Andhra Pradesh and Yanam on April 2 and April 3. (Representational Image/PTI)

IMD warns of thunderstorms, lightning from today in Andhra Pradesh

North coastal Andhra, Yanam and Rayalaseema to experience stormy weather from April 15 to 18

14 April 2021 11:56 PM IST

YSRC party leaders paid floral tributes to Dr. Ambedkar on the latters 130th birth anniversary celebrated at the partys central office.(Photo: Twitter @AndhraPradeshCM)

YSRC leaders say Jagan fulfilling vision of Ambedkar in AP

Sajjala Ramakrishna Reddy released a book by Varaprasad based on events that took place in the life of Dr. Ambedkar

14 April 2021 11:08 PM IST

The first page of the calendar contains details of all the schemes and the second page contains details of the number of people benefited from the different schemes including financial details for the last 22 months -- from June 2019 to March 2021. DC Image/C. Narayana Rao

CM Jagan releases welfare calendar for 2021-22

The CM said the calendar for 20212022 was released on the occasion of the Plava Nama Samvatsara Ugadi

14 April 2021 7:19 AM IST

Muslims share food as they break their first fast in the Holy Month of Ramzan at Macca Masjid, Charminar, Hyderabad. (DC File Image: P. Surendra)

Holy month of Ramzan begins

Managements of many masjids shortened the duration of Taraweeh prayers

14 April 2021 2:21 AM IST

TDP MLA Kinjarapu Atchannaidu.

Atchannaidu predicts doomsday for TD, trashes Nara Lokesh

The conversation begins with Venkat Rao complaining to Naidu that Lokesh was neglecting request to help him get Rs 3...

14 April 2021 1:19 AM IST

Priests offer puja to Goddess Kanakadurga at the temple on the occasion of Ugadi celebrations in Vijayawada on Tuesday. (DC Image)

Covid-19 hits Ugadi celebrations in Andhra Pradesh

Though there was no lockdown this year, the state culture department has not given permission or issued instructions to...

13 April 2021 11:51 PM IST

After the programme, the siddanthi blessed the Chief Minister and presented Ugadi Pachadi. DC Image/C. Narayana Rao

Panchagam predicts end of pandemic, good days for Andhra Pradesh

The priest predicted that AP would emerge prosperous with abundant rainfall and a surge in business due to containment...

13 April 2021 11:46 PM IST