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Andhra Pradesh reports 1,184 Covid-19 cases, highest since November 20

A health department bulletin said the state also saw 456 patients recovering from the infection and four more succumbing in 24 hours ending 9 am on Wednesday

Andhra Pradesh crosses 900,000-mark in total Covid-19 positive cases

The cumulative coronavirus positives in the state touched 9,00,805 after 1.50 crore tests at an overall rate of 5.98%

Andhra to intensify Covid-19 vaccination drive in urban areas from March 29

Taking stock of the vaccination drive preparedness, AP Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy directed the health officials to intensify the Covid-19 vaccination drive in urban areas from March 28

Vaccination drive can be executed quickly if polls are concluded: Andhra CM

AP CM said if the Zilla Parishad Territorial Constituencies and Mandal Parishad Territorial Constituencies elections are concluded at the earliest, the vaccine drive can be executed at a faster rate

Andhra Pradesh reports 253 fresh Covid-19 cases, 137 recoveries

Andhra Pradesh reported 253 fresh COVID-19 cases, 137 recoveries and one death in 24 hours ending 9 am on Wednesday.

AP local body elections highlights: Ruling YSR Congress sweeps to victory

YSR Congress in Andhra Pradesh swept the elections to the urban local bodies, literally burying the main opposition TDP in 75 municipalities and 11 municipal corporations

JSP Chief Pawan Kalyan cast his vote in Vijayawada Municipal elections

Jana Sena Party (JSP) chief Pawan Kalyan cast his vote in Vijayawada Municipal Corporation elections

Voting underway for Andhra Pradesh municipal polls, 7,915 stations set up

Voting for 12 municipal corporations and 71 municipalities and Nagar panchayats in Andhra Pradesh is underway on Wednesday.Elections are being held for 2,214 wards in 12 municipal corporations and 71 municipalities from 7 AM to 5 PM.In 12 municipal corporations, there are 671 divisions. In 90 of those divisions, a candidate won unanimously without contest. Elections are being held in the remaining 581 divisions. In these 12 corporations, 2569 candidates are in the fray.In 75 municipalities and Nagar panchayats, as many as 490 wards have already turned unanimous. All wards in Pulivendula, Punganuru and Piduguralla municipalities turned unanimous. Now the election is being conducted for 1633 wards in 71 municipalities with 4981 candidates are in the fray.As many as 77,73,231 voters are eligible to vote in the municipal elections with 38,25,129 male voters, 39,46,952 female voters and 1,150 others.As many as 7915 polling stations are set up out of which 4,626 stations are in municipal ...

Reorganisation of Andhra Pradesh districts likely to be delayed

The proposed reorganisation of districts in Andhra Pradesh may not happen by the March 31

Andhra Pradesh mulling mega IT park in Visakhapatnam

Andhra Pradesh Industries Minister Mekapati Goutham Reddy on Friday directed officials to explore the viability of establishing a mega IT office complex

AP govt informs NHRC about ex-gratia paid to Vizag gas leak victims

The Andhra Pradesh government has informed the NHRC that an ex gratia of Rs 1 crore each has been paid to the families of the 12 people who died in the styrene gas leak tragedy in Visakhapatnam

Ashok Leyland commences production at new bus facility in Andra Pradesh

The plant, spread over 75 acres, will include latest technology to deliver the high quality standards of the Ashok Leyland brand

Andhra CM announces ten-time hike in cash award for gallantry awardees

The Chief Minister had first visited the residence of Major General (Retd) C Venugopal, the War Veteran, and felicitated him as he is the living legend of the 1971 War

Punjab civic body polls LIVE: Congress wins all 7 municipal corporations

Congress won all the seven municipal corporations in Punjab that went to the polls on February 14. Stay tuned for the latest news of the day.

PM Modi condoles loss of lives in road accident in Andhra's Kurnool

"The road accident in Andhra Pradesh's Kurnool district is saddening. In this hour of sadness, my thoughts are with those who lost their loved ones. I hope that the injured recover at the earliest"

Andhra Pradesh: 14 killed, 4 injured as mini bus hits lorry in Kurnool

The incident took place at around 4 am when a group of people hailing from Chittoor district of the state were travelling in the mini bus towards Hyderabad, a senior police official told PTI

AP CM Jagan's sister hints at floating new political outfit in Telangana

Y S Sharmila, sister of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy, on Tuesday held talks with her late father's sympathisers

First phase of Andhra Pradesh elections underway in 2,723 panchayats

The department had said 29,732 polling stations were set up, out of which 3,458 have been identified as sensitive and 3,594 hypersensitive

No new Covid case in Arunachal Pradesh; 19,142 frontline workers inoculated

Arunachal Pradesh did not report any COVID-19 case on Monday, with the tally remaining unchanged at 16,830, a health department official said

FinMin allows Andhra to borrow addl Rs 1,515 cr for power sector reforms

Madhya Pradesh has also undertaken reforms in the power sector