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All the deceased, farm labourers from Koppala Banda village in Garladinne mandal, were on their way to harvest cotton at Peddavadugur. A group of 14 labourers, mostly women from Koppalabanda village in Garladinne mandal, had hired the autorickshaw to go to the fields about 20 kilometres from the village. Representational image/DC

Six women labourers killed in road mishap

Two security guards knocked down by a speeding car in another accident

6 Nov 2021 9:27 AM IST

Elections are also being held for 117 MPTC seats in 26 mandals across the district, with a total of 427 candidates in the fray. (Photo: PTI)

Municipal polls: Ward volunteer quits post to contest as TD candidate

Penukonda was formerly a faction-hit area where TD had a strong base

6 Nov 2021 2:54 AM IST

Difference in diesel prices between AP and Karnataka and in the Puducherry enclave of Yanam is jolting fuel outlets.(Photo:PTI)

Fuel outlets on Karnataka, Maharashtra borders seek VAT cut

Difference between AP and Karnataka is Rs 11.16 per litre diesel and Rs 9.47 on petrol

6 Nov 2021 12:13 AM IST

In every round, Dr Sudha established huge leads which proved too much for the BJP candidate. (DC Image)

YSRC candidate Dr Dasari Sudha scores landslide victory in Badvel...

As against 1,46,983 polled, Dr Sudha won 1,12,211 and Suresh of the BJP 21,678 votes

3 Nov 2021 6:39 AM IST

A large number of BJP leaders including a few national leaders had also campaigned in all mandals of Badvel segment. (Representational image: PTI)

Badvel bypoll: BJP bites the dust

BJP candidate Suresh got only 21,678 votes in total polled 1,46,206 votes in the bypoll held for Badvel Assembly segment...

3 Nov 2021 2:04 AM IST

BJP state unit president Somu Veerraju. (Photo:Facebook)

BJP alleges bogus voting in Badvel, seek repolling

BJP state unit president Somu Veerraju lashed out at the YSRC leaders for bringing non-locals to cast bogus votes in...

31 Oct 2021 11:56 PM IST

In Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddys native town Pulivendula all 33 wards went in favour of YSRC with unanimous verdicts. (Photo:DC/Murali Krishna)

YSRC expects victory margin of 85k in Badvel

The YSRC is expected to get a victory margin of around 80,000-85,000 votes in the Badvel Assembly byelection held on...

31 Oct 2021 11:40 PM IST

A paramilitary personnel stands guard as people wait to cast their votes at a polling station during the state legislative elections, at South Twenty Four Parganas district, about 70 km from Kolkata on April 6, 2021. (Dibyangshu Sarkar / AFP)

BJP's bogus votes' claim sparks tension in Badvel

Somu Veeraraju alleged that a Gopavaram sub-inspector, Chandrasekhar, threatened the BJP agents to make people vote in...

31 Oct 2021 12:21 AM IST

Security personnel deployed outside polling stations as people as voters wait to exercise their franchise in Badvel in Kadapa district. (DC)

Badvel bypoll concludes peacefully; only 60 per cent turnout

Lack of initiatives by political parties to bring back migrant voters had a negative impact on Badvel bypoll in Kadapa...

30 Oct 2021 11:57 PM IST

Rain plays spoilsport ahead of todays bypoll in Badvel

Rain plays spoilsport ahead of today's bypoll in Badvel

At least 7,000 raincoats and 1,000 umbrellas were distributed to the polling staff for Badvel bypolls following heavy...

30 Oct 2021 2:08 AM IST

On the conclusion of polling by 5 pm, the turnout was 49.25 per cent in Greater Warangal Municipal Corporation, 57.91 per cent in Khammam municipal corporation and 67.18 per cent in Siddipet municipality, among others. (DC file photo)

Campaign ends in Badvel; stage set for triangle fight

The TDP and Jana Sena are not in the race, respecting the tradition of supporting the family member of the deceased...

28 Oct 2021 12:05 AM IST

During the past few days, medium irrigation Pennar-Kumudvathi project, where two rivers Pennar and Kumudvathi meet in Parigi mandal of Anantapur district, has received heavy inflows. 1,125 mm of rainfall was recorded in Anantapur district on Sunday alone. Representational image/DC

Three die as lightning strikes Anantapur district

Heavy rains are continuing to lash Anantapur district since past few days, resulting in filling of irrigation tanks and...

25 Oct 2021 7:21 AM IST