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It is stated government officials are, however, happy that lesser workers are reporting for MNREGS works. Representational image

NREGA funds to boost buildings project for villages

State government is taking serious steps to provide pucca buildings for various entities in villages and NREGS funds...

16 Jun 2021 7:21 AM IST

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

With slump in business, many fuel outlets in AP borders shut shop

Diesel price was Rs 97.29 per litre in AP while Rs 91.10 in Yanam of Puducherry and Rs 92.97 in Karnataka on Monday

15 Jun 2021 12:37 AM IST

According to the new system, the property tax is levied based on the market price of the property as against the earlier method of levying tax based on the rental value of the property. Representational image

New property tax move in Andhra Pradesh draws flak

The state government seeks to raises its revenues as part of the reforms proposed by the central government

13 Jun 2021 2:09 AM IST

Film star Sonu Sood has decided to set up an rapid oxygen facility in Anantapur to provide oxygen the needy at their doorsteps. DC Image

Sonu Sood to set up oxygen facility in Anantapur

Medical aid would also be provided to those who are unable to afford Covid treatment

13 Jun 2021 1:54 AM IST

The five-century-old historic Lepakshi, a part of Vijayanagar empire, had great sculpture, wall and roof paintings and also with the worlds biggest Nandi statue. (DC file photo)

World heritage tag eludes AP historic sites

For no efforts made to secure Unesco status

9 Jun 2021 12:35 AM IST

Krishna water is being further pumped to Madakasira big tank, which is the only source of drinking water for people of Madakasira municipality. Representational image/ANI

Krishna water reaches interior Gudibanda mandal

There have been scenes of joy at Haresamudram tank in Madakasira, which has been flowing due to diversion of Krishna...

8 Jun 2021 2:16 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

Heavy rains cause huge crop losses in Anantapur district

The south-west monsoon entry brought along whirlwinds and heavy rains in Andhra Pradesh

6 Jun 2021 2:38 AM IST

The boy suffered serious injuries and his hand was crushed at a sponge iron ore unit in Nemakal in Bommanhal mandal in Rayadurgam area. Management reportedly tried to hush up the issue. But, a report in this paper drew the attention of officials. DC Image/ Hoskote Nagabhushanam

Doctors restore hand of child labourer in Rayadurgam

Report on his plight sees management provide specialists' care

5 Jun 2021 11:56 PM IST

Family members and relatives mourn near the mortal remains of 2-year-old Sujith Wilson, who lost his life after he fell into a borewell, before his funeral in Tiruchirappalli on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

Pandemic fury leaves lives wrecked, families broken

Shocked fathers light sons' pyres

2 Jun 2021 8:23 AM IST

Harischandra was partially blind and blind in his right eye. He was the man for funeral at several burial grounds, including those of the Covid-hit. PTI

Burial grounds in Anantapur see long queues of Covid-dead

An average of eight bodies was burnt at the Hindu Dahana Vatika everyday irrespective of caste and creed

1 Jun 2021 12:41 AM IST

Myna Swamy said there are several inscriptions of Bukkaraya-II in the district. (Representational Image)

Rare inscription of Rayals discovered in Anantapur

The inscription in simple Telugu belonging to Bukkaraya-II dates back to 1388 AD

30 May 2021 9:29 AM IST

Harischandra was partially blind and blind in his right eye. He was the man for funeral at several burial grounds, including those of the Covid-hit. PTI

Burial ground assistant Harischandra who did final rites for 1100...

Harischandra was the man for funeral at several burial grounds, including those of the Covid-hit

27 May 2021 1:29 AM IST