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Vigorous monsoon may cause heavy rain in Andhra Pradesh till September 7, says IMD

Heavy to very heavy rain to lash Andhra Pradesh for four days; low pressure area likely to form over Bay of Bengal. IMD forecasts very heavy rain in Alluri Sitharama Raju, Eluru, Visakhapatnam, and Srikakulam districts.

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Students of Andhra Pradesh stare at the prospect of losing ‘local quota’ in educational institutions

Article 371 D, which offers constitutional protection and guarantees the allocation of 85% of seats in educational institutions to the locals, may not come to their rescue as the validity of the A.P. Reorganisation Act ceases after the 10-year period in May 2024

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Stingy southwest monsoon keeps farmers in A.P.’s Prakasam district on edge

Prakasam district farmers in drought-prone area are worried due to meagre inflows into reservoirs and 48.4% deficit rainfall. Crop coverage is poor at 22% of normal area. Irrigation authorities suggest rain-fed crops on 2.53 lakh acres. Storage in Krishna basin is poor at 45.37%. Farmers have been advised to sow…

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Taxes on petroleum high in Andhra Pradesh: Purandeswari

Daggubati Purandeswari, BJP State President, demanded A.P. Govt explain why taxes on petrol/diesel are high. Central Govt reduced tax twice, but A.P. Govt failed to bring down local tax.

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Andhra Pradesh government urged to expedite work on pending development projects

Speakers at a round-table conference organised by the Jana Chaitanya Vedika here have urged the Andhra Pradesh Government to expedite Veligonda, Gundlakamma and other ongoing irrigation projects to put the State on the path of prosperity. Initiating a discussion at a round-table conference here on Saturday, Jana Chaitanya Vedika State…

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Forest Act amended by Centre only to benefit corporate sector, alleges Rythu Coolie Sangham of Andhra Pradesh

Dantuluri Varma, Asst Sec of Rythu Coolie Sangham, AP, alleges Union govt made amendments to Forest Conservation Act to benefit corporate sector. OCCRP report exposed govt's motive. Simhadri Jhansi touring districts to highlight injustice to tribal people. Adivasi leaders to attend Visakhapatnam meeting on Sept 12, 2023.

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Andhra Pradesh Governor pays tributes to former Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy

Governor S. Abdul Nazeer paid tribute to former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy on his death anniversary. He praised Reddy's vision and commitment to the welfare of the poor, farmers and downtrodden.

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Daily Dose Ep 1445: ISRO launches first solar mission, Rajasthan woman paraded naked

Gurmehar Kaur brings you the news from Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, New Delhi and the United States.

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Andhra Pradesh: ISRO first solar mission, 'Aditya-L1' all set to launch at 11:50 am today from Sriharikota, Studys to sun

The country's maiden solar mission -- Aditya-L1 is all set to be launched today at 11:50 am from the launch pad at Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Shesha vastram presented by administrator and officers of TTD

On the second day of the 352nd aradhana mahotsava of Raghavendra Swami of Mantralayam in Karnool district of Andhra Pradesh, madhyaradhane commenced

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Madurai City Police recover 815 grams of stolen gold jewellery, arrest one

Madurai City Police have cracked a burglary case within a fortnight and recovered 815 grams of gold jewellery stolen from a lodge room in West Masi Street. Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh

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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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