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A.P. records 39 degrees Celsius on Sept. 1, sees 54% deficient rainfall in August

Andhra Pradesh witnessed 54% deficient rainfall in Aug due to unfavourable monsoon trough. East Godavari, Chittoor & Tirupati districts received normal rainfall while others had 30-59% deficiency. 25% deficiency in rainfall since June 1. Abnormal max. temp. of 39°C recorded in Palandu district. Thunderstorms & heavy rains likely from Sep…

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Draft ordinance on GSP replete with errors and ambiguities, says A.P. employees’ association

There is no clarity on annuity plan selection option to get maximum percentage of guarantee and whether the government will provide minimum pension on par with the OPS employees, say members of the Andhra Pradesh Secretariat CPS Association, and reiterate their demand for restoration of the OPS

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Andhra Pradesh govt. releases ₹120 crore towards Rythu Bharosa and input subsidy

AP govt released ₹109.74 cr towards YSR Rythu Bharosa-PM Kisan scheme, benefiting 1.46 lakh tenant farmers. ₹11.01 cr input subsidy released to 11,373 farmers affected by rains. Funds credited to beneficiaries' bank accounts. CM Jagan Mohan Reddy said scheme helps majority of farmers. Scheme provides ₹13,500/yr in 3 instalments. Govt…

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ISRO Chairman prays for success of Aditya L1 mission at Goddess Chengalamma temple in Andhra Pradesh

ISRO Chairman S. Somanath visits the temple of Goddess Chengalamma in Tirupati district to offer thanks for the success of Chandrayaan-3 and pray for the success of Aditya L1 Mission. Devotees from A.P. & T.N. thronged the temple. Mr. Somanath was welcomed by temple priests and offered 'prasadam'. Aditya L1…

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Donations at only skin bank in Karnataka nearing 200

“We are now getting requests from neighbouring Andhra Pradesh and Odisha too. While organ donation is picking up in Karnataka, awareness about the concept of skin donation is yet to catch up,” said K.T. Ramesh, Head of the Department of Plastic Surgery in Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute (BMCRI).

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Andhra Pradesh sees 54% deficient rainfall in August; 3-5 degree above normal maximum temperatures likely in State today

AP witnesses 54% deficient rainfall in Aug due to unfavourable monsoon trough. All districts except a few received deficient/large deficient rainfall. High max temp of 38°C recorded in Kurnool & Ongole. IMD forecasts isolated places to witness 3-5°C above normal max temp.

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The sting of Stuartpuram stigma

Sambasiva Rao M. reports on why, despite producing bureaucrats, a Union Minister, and academicians, people still give the Yerukula tribe a questioning glance

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Woman killed in elephant attack at Bodinatham village near Katpadi

Woman killed by rogue elephant in Vellore; forest officials led by DFO chased it into forest & sedated it. Eleph. separated from herd & roaming villages near Kaundinya Sanctuary, Andhra Pradesh. Will be relocated to Sri Venkateswara Wildlife Sanctuary, Tirupati.

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Chandrababu Naidu seeks people’s cooperation to restore ‘lost glory of Andhra Pradesh’

In an open letter, TDP national president Chandrababu Naidu urges people to let their expectations known to the party cadres during the 45-day ‘Babu Surety — Bhavishyathu Ki Guarantee’ campaign being launched on September 1 so as to prepare a manifesto that gives equal importance to both development and welfare

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Provide best opportunities to students, School Education Commissioner tells officials

Commissioner (School Education) S. Suresh Kumar on August 31 (Thursday) said that concerted efforts should be made to provide the best opportunities available across the world to the students in Andhra Pradesh. Addressing a workshop on ‘Entrepreneurial Mindset Development Programme’ (EMDP) organised at the office of the Andhra Pradesh State…

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Sand mining is transparent in Andhra Pradesh, asserts Minister Peddireddi Ramachandra Reddy

Minister of Mines Peddireddi Ramachandra Reddy states that sand is being mined in Andhra Pradesh in a transparent manner. The YSRCP govt has entrusted the activity to one company, Jayaprakash Power Ventures, and has implemented measures such as toll-free number for complaints and tenders to ensure transparency. Revenue earned by…

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People did not forget that Naidu compromised for special package in lieu of SCS: YSRCP

The YSRCP made a scathing attack on Chandrababu Naidu for his remarks that he walked out of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in the interests of the State and to achieve Special Category Status (SCS) for Andhra Pradesh.

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Early Lok Sabha polls on cards, says CPI Andhra Pradesh Secretary

Echoing the views of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, Communist Party of India Andhra Pradesh secretary K. Ramakrishna has said: ‘‘There are strong indications that the elections to Lok Sabha may be advances to December 2023’‘. Addressing the media here on Wednesday, Mr. Ramakrishna, during his ‘bus yatra‘ from Visakhapatnam…

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Former A.P. CM Chandrababu Naidu supports caste-based census

TDP chief Naidu calls for caste-based Census to aid poverty alleviation; outlines 6 election promises for Andhra Pradesh.

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Government pensioners in A.P. asked to submit eKYC by September 15

State government pensioners and family pensioners who have not filed their eKYC have to do so by September 15.

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Andhra Pradesh Congress accuses government of commercialising medical education in State; demands repeal of GOs 107, 108

The Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee president Gidugu Rudra Raju has slammed the YSR Congress government in the State for what he alleged as “commercialisation” of medical education.

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₹100 NTR commemorative coin sale from August 29

The coins, commemorative of former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N.T.Rama Rao, will be available for purchase online from Tuesday

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Gidugu Ramamurthy birth anniversary celebrations held at Secretariat in Andhra Pradesh

Gidugu Venkata Ramamurthy, a prominent linguist and social reformer, made significant contributions to both the Telugu and the Savara languages, said Chief Secretary K.S. Jawahar Reddy at the Telugu Official Language Day celebrations held at AP Secretariat, on Monday. Gidugu Ramamurthy’s birth anniversary is celebrated for a week across the…

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YSRCP lodges complaint against TDP with Election Commission of India

A delegation of the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) led by party MP V. Vijaya Sai Reddy on August 28 (Monday) met Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar in New Delhi to apprise him of what it called the false propaganda by the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) on bogus voter issue.…

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Andhra Pradesh Education Dept. issues orders restricting use of mobile phones by teachers inside classrooms

School Education Dept. has issued orders to restrict use of mobile phones in classrooms to improve attention span of teachers and students. Education Minister Botcha Satyanarayana, along with officials, discussed impact of mobile phones in schools. Orders issued to regulate use of cell phones in AP schools, in accordance with…

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Visit Andhra Pradesh to examine subversion of electoral practices, Chandrababu Naidu urges Chief Election Commissioner

TDP's N. Chandrababu Naidu requested CEC Rajiv Kumar to visit AP & form high-power committee to monitor electoral rolls & take action against violators. He urged ECI to treat AP as 'most sensitive State' & ensure free & fair elections. He sought exclusion of ward & village volunteers from election…

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Oil palm nursery will be set up in Andhra Pradesh if TDP comes to power in 2024, says Lokesh

Telugu Desam Party (TDP) national general secretary N. Lokesh has promised that an oil palm nursery will be set up to ensure the distribution of saplings to farmers free of cost in Andhra Pradesh if his party comes to power in the 2024 elections. Interacting with oil palm farmers during…

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Anganwadi workers demand scrapping of apps introduced for them, allege harassment

Anganwadi workers in Andhra Pradesh demand govt scrap apps for supplying nutritional diet, call for quality diet, increased wages, benefits on par with other govt employees. Threaten indefinite hunger strike if demands not met.

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12 new units with investment of ₹1,956 crore to come up in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana under Visakhapatnam SEZ

Twelve new units approved in Visakhapatnam Special Economic Zone (VSEZ) for Andhra Pradesh (3) & Telangana (9).

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Farmers benefited more in YSRCP rule when compared to TDP’s tenure, says Minister

Civil Supplies Minister K. Nageswara Rao has asserted that the farmers have immensely benefited during the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) rule when compared to that of the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) in Andhra Pradesh. Addressing the media at the YSRCP office at Tadepalli near here on August 27 (Sunday), Mr. Nageswara…

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