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A health worker collects a nasal swab sample from a woman to test for the Covid-19 coronavirus at a government hospital in Hyderabad on April 6, 2021. (NOAH SEELAM / AFP)

Youth join hands, set up helpline in Madakasira

Reach out to rural people, spread awareness, provide crucial info

9 May 2021 1:49 AM IST

Andhra Pradesh and Telangana will stop running buses towards Bengaluru and also other districts like Bellary, Raichur, Bidar and Tumkur in Karnataka from Tuesday. (Photo: DC)

Karnataka lockdown: AP & TS stop buses

District administrations along the border in AP were alerted over the possible rise of positive cases in villages

27 April 2021 12:46 AM IST

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Covid-afflicted constable blames seniors in viral video

According to the video, the constable had to attend remand duties to Gooty and Anantapur towns even during illness

26 April 2021 1:14 AM IST

Anantapur district targeted to inoculate 21,835 people against Covid-19. But it went on to vaccinate 23,078 people across the district till Saturday night. (Photo: DC/Narayana Rao)

Anantapur district tops in centre's vaccination drive: Collector

Anantapur district has topped the state by vaccinating 105.69 percent on the very first day

12 April 2021 12:02 AM IST

Anantapur has been a traditional TD citadel, particularly after party founder N.T. Rama Rao declared Hindupur as his home turf. (DC file photo).

TD Anantapur cadre unhappy with poll boycott decision

In the previous local body elections, the then ruling TD won in the maximum number of mandals while YSRC was confined to...

5 April 2021 4:55 AM IST

With Lord Lakshmi Narasimha Swamys chariot being taken out in a procession along the Mada streets of Kadiri town as part of the temple Brahmotsavam, thousands packed the streets and also occupied the multi-storeyed buildings to have a glimpse of the God. (Photo: Facebook: Sri Kadiri Lakshmi Narasimha swamy temple)

Amid COVID, more than two lakh gather at Kadiri temple chariot...

Devotees from various states, rushed for darshan of the Lion-headed God at what is billed as the 3rd biggest chariot...

3 April 2021 4:09 AM IST

The announcement by Karnataka health minister K. Sudhakar came in the wake of an alarming spike in Coronavirus positive cases in Bengaluru city since the past few days. (Representational Photo: AP)

AP, TS people rushing to Bengaluru before Covid restrictions kick in

Karnataka govt announced that any entrant from outside will require a Covid-19 negative report for entry into the city...

27 March 2021 4:04 AM IST

The Central University of Andhra Pradesh (CUAP) was cleared by a Union Council of Ministrys resolution in August 2018 and the University of Hyderabad (UoH) was nominated as a mentor institution for two consecutive academic years. (Photo: AP Central University)

AP Central university to construct compound wall with central funds

The Centre in its 2020-21 Budget allocated about Rs 9.50 crore to the as against a total requirement of more than Rs 900...

23 March 2021 4:39 AM IST

The remains include Neolithic sling shots using which birds were scared away, as in modern times, for protecting crops existing 4000 BC. (DC photo)

21 prehistoric remains found at Neelakanthapuram in Anantapur district

Assistant archaeology director Rajitha said efforts have already been initiated to protect the site and sculptures for...

22 March 2021 12:15 PM IST

The administration is scheduled to complete the procurement process by April 30 and distribute the subsidised seed from May 15. (Representational image/Youtube)

Andhra Pradesh to procure 3 lakh quintals of seed for Kharif

Government agencies have to procure groundnut seed in Rabi from 43 mandals in the district and also from other parts of...

20 March 2021 7:15 AM IST

The week-long serious efforts by film star and MLA Nandamuri Balakrishna too was of no help to the TD. (DC File Photo)

TD in 4th place in two wards and in 3rd place in eight wards of...

Naidu party wins just 6 wards; Balakrishna road shows fail to win votes

16 March 2021 4:33 AM IST

The former MLA is contesting as a municipal councillor in Tadipatri municipality. When he came for campaigning, police stopped him saying he did not possess permission for using his vehicle and mike. (Photo: DC)

Situation tense in Tadipatri, additional forces deployed

A tense situation prevailed in the town after police denied permission for a roadshow by Prabhakar Reddy in the Main...

9 March 2021 4:17 AM IST