Training on cancer screening begins at Ongole Medical College

Training on cancer screening begins at Ongole Medical College

The three-day training on cancer screening began at Ongole Medical College on Tuesday. College principal Dr. A. Yedukondalu Rao inaugurated the training programme. Speaking on the occasion, he asked the people to stay away from junk foods and practice doing physical exercises regularly to prevent cancer. All the doctors and their supporting staff will participate … Read more

Governor condoles demise of writer Kethu Viswanatha Reddy

Governor condoles demise of writer Kethu Viswanatha Reddy

Andhra Pradesh Governor S. Abdul Nazeer expressed grief over the demise of eminent Telugu story writer and novelist Kethu Viswanatha Reddy who died in Ongole on Monday. Viswanatha Reddy won the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1996 and was honoured with YSR Lifetime Achievement Award in 2021 for his contribution to Telugu literature, the Governor said … Read more

Kanchi mutt plans model schools in Andhra Pradesh

Kanchi mutt plans model schools in Andhra Pradesh

Sri Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham pontiff Jagadguru Sri Shankara Vijayendra Saraswathi going through a book titled ‘Acharya’s Call’, brought out by The Hindu in 2022, in Ongole on Tuesday. Sri Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham will facilitate starting of a string of schools across Andhra Pradesh to bring out the ingenuity of the students on the one hand … Read more

Sanitary workers in Ongole demand scrapping of facial recognition-based attendance system

Sanitary workers in Ongole demand scrapping of facial recognition-based attendance system

Municipal sanitary workers staging a protest in Ongole on Monday. | Photo Credit: KOMMURI SRINIVAS Sanitary workers staged a demonstration in front of the Prakasam Bhavan in Ongole on January 30 (Monday) demanding withdrawal of the facial recognition-based attendance system. Leading the protest, Andhra Pradesh Municipal Workers Union(APMWU) State General Secretary P. Subbarayudu said a … Read more

Andhra Pradesh: ISRO’s expo enthralls students in Ongole

Andhra Pradesh: ISRO’s expo enthralls students in Ongole

Students taking a look at a display at ‘Space on Wheels’ expo organised at Saibaba Central School in Ongole on Saturday. | Photo Credit: KOMMURI SRINIVAS The Indian Space Research Organisation(ISRO) organised the ‘Space on Wheels,’ a mobile exhibition for the benefit of students at the Saibaba Central School in Ongole on Saturday, as part … Read more