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AP govt fixes school, college fee for 3 academic years starting 2021-22

The Andhra Pradesh School Education Regulatory and Monitoring Commission has fixed the fee structure for schools and intermediate colleges in the state for three academic years beginning 2021-22.

Andhra Pradesh reports 1,601 more Covid-19 cases, sees 16 fatalities

Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday recorded 1,601 new Covid cases, taking the state's overall tally beyond 20 lakh, while active cases rose slightly to 14,061.

NTPC commissions 15 MW floating solar capacity at Andhra's Simhadri

With this, the installed capacity of the floating solar PV project at Simhadri stands at 25 MW.

Andhra Pradesh coronavirus update: Logs 1,535 new cases, 16 deaths

: Active Covid-19 cases fell by 556 to 18,210 in Andhra Pradesh as 2,075 patients got cured in the 24 hours ending 9 am on Saturday. The state registered 1,535 fresh cases and 16 deaths in a day, the latest bulletin said. The cumulative positives inched up to 19,92,191, recoveries to 19,60,350 and toll 13,631, it said. East Godavari reported 299, Chittoor 237, SPS Nellore 211, West Godavari 177, Guntur 173, Krishna 109 and Prakasam 107 new cases in 24 hours. The remaining six districts added less than 70 new cases each, with Kurnool logging just eight. Chittoor, Krishna and SPS Nellore reported three more Covid-19 deaths, East and West Godavari two each, Guntur, Kadapa and Visakhapatnam one each in a day.

Andhra Pradesh tax collection targets enhanced for additional revenue

Faced with a severe resource crunch, the Andhra Pradesh government has revised the tax collection targets to mop up an additional Rs 1,700 crore during the current financial year

Govt examining booster dose requirement as 'R' number spikes in 4 states

R number shows how many people an infected person infects, or how efficiently a virus is spreading. In some states this number is more than one, which means transmission can increase rapidly

CJI recuses from hearing Andhra plea on sharing of Krishna river water

CJI N V Ramana recused himself from hearing the plea of Andhra Pradesh which alleged that Telangana has deprived it of its legitimate share of drinking and irrigation water from River Krishna

Andhra Pradesh and Telangana water-share war seems far from over

The two boards, say experts, will limit states' share of water to only up to their requirement

Andhra Pradesh reports 1,540 Covid cases; East Godavari lowest in 5 months

Andhra Pradesh's Covid-19 hotspot East Godavari reported just three fresh cases on Tuesday, the lowest in a day in any district in close to five months

Andhra CM alerts collectors to be vigilant as IMD predicts heavy rains

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has directed the district collectors to be on alert to tackle possible flood-like situations as IMD has predicted incessant rains

Andhra registers 1,843 more Covid cases, 12 deaths in last 24 hours

Andhra Pradesh on Thursday recorded 1,843 new Covid cases, taking the state's overall tally over 19.4 lakh, even as its active caseload dropped to 23,571.

Rs 700 cr funds for cash transfer schemes went to wrong hands: AP govt

A staggering sum of Rs 700 crore might have gone into the wrong hands so far, a cursory verification by the Finance Department has established.

SC rejects AP's plea quashing FIRs against private plot buyers at Amravati

The Supreme Court has dismissed six appeals filed by the Andhra Pradesh government challenging the High Court order quashing FIRs

Andhra Pradesh sees 1,628 new Covid-19 cases today, reports 22 deaths

Andhra Pradesh reported 1,628 fresh cases of coronavirus, 2,744 recoveries and 22 deaths in 24 hours ending 9 am on Monday.

Andhra Pradesh logs 2,672 more coronavirus cases; tally 19.3 lakh

East Godavari tops the chart with more than 2.7 lakh cases, followed by Chittoor with 2.2 lakh cases

Andhra Civil Service Commission drops prelim exams for recruitment jobs

In a key decision, preliminary exams for the Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC), except for Group 1 posts, have been dropped, APPSC member Shaik Salam Babu informed

Global surge in Covid-19 cases a warning for us: PM Narendra Modi

Modi said states must take "proactive measures to rule out any possibility of a third wave"

Centre notified Godavari, Krishna river management boards: Jal Shakti Min

The Centre has notified the Godavari and the Krishna river management boards, regulate, operate and maintain projects listed on these two rivers in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh govt to launch flagship startup promotion scheme

The Andhra Pradesh government will launch a flagship startup promotion scheme Accelerate Startups in AP (ASAP) for early stage startups to offer plug-and-play office space

YSRCP to raise Visakhapatnam steel plant privatisation issue in Parliament

YSRCP parliamentary party leader V Vijayasai Reddy informed his party will raise issues of privatisation of Visakhapatnam Steel Plant and special category status for Andhra during monsoon session