Andhra Pradesh faces debt burden of Rs 3.73 lakh crore: CAG

Andhra Pradesh faces debt burden of Rs 3.73 lakh crore: CAG

Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh government’s gross debt burden has increased to Rs 3,73,140 crore by the end of November 2020. CAG’s latest accounts revealed that from April to November 2020 alone Rs 73,811.85 crore was borrowed from different sources as against the annual target of Rs 48,295.59 crore for the whole year. In the month … Read more

City in one of richest districts of Andhra grapples with mystery illness

City in one of richest districts of Andhra grapples with mystery illness

As of now, 602 people have been affected with symptoms that include seizures and giddiness. (AP file photo) Eluru is a city in one of the richest districts of Andhra Pradesh with one of the highest per capita income levels in the state. It also gets water from Krishna and Godavari, the two major rivers … Read more

Andhra Pradesh’s Eluru grapples with ‘mystery’ illness; patients’ blood samples show nickel, lead

Andhra Pradesh’s Eluru grapples with ‘mystery’ illness; patients’ blood samples show nickel, lead

The Andhra authorities are still not clear if this mystery illness is water-borne or has some element of food poisoning. (AP Photo) As the nation battles with the coronavirus, Andhra Pradesh’s Eluru is waging a war against an unknown enemy. What began as a handful people complaining about nausea in some areas of this town … Read more