Gutti Koya Maoist Commander involved in killing of 86 CPPF jawans and four civilians held in Andhra Pradesh

Gutti Koya Maoist Commander involved in killing of 86 CPPF jawans and four civilians held in Andhra Pradesh

Rampachodavaram ASP (Operations) K.V. Maheswara Reddy and CRPF official at a press conference in Chintoor in Alluri Sitarama Raju district. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Sodi Baman, a 23-year-old Gutti Koya Section Commander of a platoon of the banned Communist Party of India (CPI-Maoist), who was involved in various attacks on paramilitary forces and killing civilians … Read more

Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election 2024 Exit Poll Result: Date, time, where to watch Exit Poll predictions

Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election 2024 Exit Poll Result: Date, time, where to watch Exit Poll predictions

The Andhra Pradesh Assembly elections 2024 were held in the fourth phase of the Indian General Election 2024 on May 13, 2024. Amid a tight contest, the residents of Andhra Pradesh are eagerly looking forward to the Exit poll and the Election result. The election for the 175 members of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly … Read more

Punters make elections a high-stakes play in Andhra Pradesh

Punters make elections a high-stakes play in Andhra Pradesh

Hotels, pan shops, saloons, bus stations, trains and the cafes have become the betting ‘addas’ in the State | Photo Credit: File Photo With the polling date nearing, the punters have upped the stakes on the winning chances of political parties and candidates in Andhra Pradesh. The election frenzy has taken over the public and … Read more

Andhra Pradesh has become the drug capital of India, says APCC president Y.S. Sharmila

Andhra Pradesh has become the drug capital of India, says APCC president Y.S. Sharmila

Ganja, heroin and cocaine, anything is available in ‘Udta Andhra Pradesh’, says Y.S. Sharmila. | Photo Credit: File Photo Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president Y.S. Sharmila on March 23 (Saturday) said that the State had provided foodgrains to the country in the past, but today it transformed into drug capital of India. Reacting sharply to … Read more

All steps will be taken to ensure free and fair polls: Andhra Pradesh’s Krishna district collector

All steps will be taken to ensure free and fair polls: Andhra Pradesh’s Krishna district collector

Image used for representative purpose only | Photo Credit: G.N. Rao All measures will be taken to ensure free and fair elections in the district, said Krishna Collector P. Rajababu at a press conference in Machilipatnam following the election schedule announcement on Saturday. Giving the details of voters and polling centrEs in the district, the … Read more

Over 1.50 lakh migratory birds visited sanctuaries, wetlands in Andhra Pradesh this winter, say forest officials

Over 1.50 lakh migratory birds visited sanctuaries, wetlands in Andhra Pradesh this winter, say forest officials

Pelicans and painted storks sitting on a mound in Atapaka Bird Sanctuary, also known as Pelicanry, in Kolleru Lake. | Photo Credit: K.V.S. Giri In recent times, nature lovers, bird watchers, students and many tourists have been having an enjoyable time at Atapaka Bird Sanctuary with thousands of migratory birds arriving at Kolleru Lake. Mounds, … Read more

Chilkaluripet meeting will lay foundation for a new era in Andhra Pradesh, says Lokesh 

Chilkaluripet meeting will lay foundation for a new era in Andhra Pradesh, says Lokesh 

TDP national general secretary Nara Lokesh. File. | Photo Credit: V RAJU Telugu Desam Pary (TDP) national general secretary Nara Lokesh has said that the meeting planned by the TDP, Jana Sena Party (JSP) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) at Chilakaluripet on March 17 will lay the foundation for a new era in Andhra … Read more

To join or not to? BJP’s dilemma on tie-up with TDP-JSP for Andhra Pradesh elections continues

To join or not to? BJP’s dilemma on tie-up with TDP-JSP for Andhra Pradesh elections continues

Senior leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) Andhra Pradesh unit on March 2 held in-depth discussions on the knotty issue of whether or not to tie up with the Telugu Desam Party (TDP)-Jana Sena Party (JSP) combine for the forthcoming elections. While the party continues to weigh pros and cons of an electoral alliance, … Read more

Andhra Pradesh officials sound alert on bird flu, collect samples from poultry farms

Andhra Pradesh officials sound alert on bird flu, collect samples from poultry farms

Chickens at a poultry farm in Vijayawada on Sunday. There has been a drop in chicken sales due to the bird flu scare in the last two days, according to traders. | Photo Credit: G.N. Rao Officials sounded an alert over the presence of Avian Influenza A(H5N1), also known as bird flu, in Nellore district. … Read more

Wildlife task force identifies illegal aquaculture ponds in 1,700-acre stretch of Kolleru Lake in Andhra Pradesh

Wildlife task force identifies illegal aquaculture ponds in 1,700-acre stretch of Kolleru Lake in Andhra Pradesh

The wildlife task force during the raid on illegal aquaculture ponds in the 5th contour of Kolleru Lake in Eluru district on Sunday. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The Andhra Pradesh State Wildlife Management authorities have identified that illegal aquaculture activities are going on in a stretch of more than 1,700 acres falling under the … Read more