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AP High court allows SEC to hold urban local body polls as per...

The court said that Rule 7 conferred the power to the SEC to modify or alter the election programme for urban local...

27 Feb 2021 4:43 AM IST

SEC will hold regional conferences at Tirupati, Vijayawada and Visakhapatnam on February 27, 28 and March 1 respectively, to review preparedness of the district administrations for conducting elections. (Photo: DC)

All set for AP urban local body polls on March 10

Urban local body polls for 12 municipal corporations and 75 municipalities and nagar panchayats on March 10

27 Feb 2021 4:31 AM IST

Sources say that several programmes, projects, agreements and welfare activities for students are held back due to lack of mandatory clearance and financial concurrence of the EC. (Photo: DC)

Several projects held up as no executive council for NTR health...

Lack of EC meant no major decision could be taken as in a change of curriculum and initiation of welfare schemes for...

27 Feb 2021 4:03 AM IST

TD Leader and MLC Nara Lokesh, State President K Atchham Naidu, Varla Ramaiah release the Municipality Elections Manifesto at the state office on Friday. (DC Image)

Telugu Desam releases poll manifesto; promises better civic amenities

TD leader assured to cut old taxes by 50 percent in order to provide relief to the people from the price rise

27 Feb 2021 1:56 AM IST

Amazon and Alibaba-backed BigBasket have got approval to deliver liquor in West Bengal.

Liquor sales soar during AP panchayat elections

Consumption falls but excise department nets more revenue

27 Feb 2021 1:14 AM IST

Andhra Pradesh CM YS Jagan Mohan Reddy (PTI file photo)

Find solutions for emerging challenges with futuristic outlook: CM...

The CM said that he is looking forward to their recommendations on affordable housing for lower-income groups

27 Feb 2021 12:45 AM IST

hough there is an option to register on CoWIN app to undergo vaccination, it remains to be seen as to how many aged persons are able to download such an app on their smartphones and use it. (Representational Photo: AFP)

Identifying 60+ beneficiaries for vaccination turns tricky for AP

Health authorities admit that there is no readily available data on the beneficiaries

26 Feb 2021 4:49 AM IST

Ramakrishna Reddy stated that the public has rejected Chandrababu Naidu in 2019 and even in the recent panchayat polls they have shown him his place. (Photo: Facebook @Sajjala Ramakrishna Reddy)

YSRC announces candidates for six MLC seats

Sajjala Ramakrishna said that YSRC would not be involved in the Teachers quota elections and left the decision to...

26 Feb 2021 4:36 AM IST

The CM explained that nearly 800 poor families lived in houses they had built on railway land in Raja Rajeswari Peta area here more than 30 years ago and that they had unsuccessfully made several representations to the government to regularise these encroachments. (Photo: Twitter @AndhraPradeshCM)

CM Jagan writes letter to Union minister seeking transfer of railway...

He requested that the railway land in Rajarajeswari Peta be handed over to the AP government so that this could be...

26 Feb 2021 4:01 AM IST

The ASI received a photograph of this inscription from Prof. K.R. Narasimhan. It is engraved on a slab kept to the north of Gopalakrishna temple at Honnenahalli. (Photo: DC/ Narayana Rao)

First epigraphical reference to Krishnadevaraya's death found

The inscription found in Kannada recorded the demise of Krishnadevaraya, the third ruler from Tuluva dynasty on October...

26 Feb 2021 4:00 AM IST

Raju allegedly raped the girl inside the stationary bus in Biaora bus stand while bus driver Kadir Khan (25) was guarded outside, according to Suthalia police station in-charge Mukesh Gaud.

Stalker murders girl student, people stage protest with body

Angry people staged a protest march with the body from the government hospital to the Palnadu bus-stand

25 Feb 2021 4:44 AM IST

As the Union ministry of health and family welfare issued fresh SOPs recently, the state health authorities communicated that the same be strictly followed at all workplaces. (Representational Photo: PTI)

Amid fear of rise in Covid cases, AP issues fresh SOP

The SOPs specify about maintenance of a 6 feet distance in public places, use of face masks, practice frequent...

25 Feb 2021 4:16 AM IST