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Sub-Inspector of police becomes Deputy Collector in Andhra Pradesh, lauded

Swaathi, a Sub-Inspector from Tirupati, achieved 8th rank in State-level Group-I exams and was selected a Deputy Collector. She got posted as an SI in 2018. After long leave in 2021, she cracked Group-I exams and is now a trainee Deputy Collector in Guntur. SP P. Parameswara Reddy gave her…

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Miscreants hurl stones on TDP’s hunger strike camp in Guntur district

Tension rises in Tadikonda village, Guntur district when stones thrown at TDP activists on fast demanding release of former CM Naidu. YSRCP activists allegedly injured in incident. Police intervene to pacify both groups. In Krishna district, Telugu Yuvata observe 'Jala Deeksha' in Krishna river to condemn arrest of Naidu, demand…

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Heavy police force deployed for A.P. Assembly, Council sessions

Pol. deploy 2K+ forces for Assembly/Council sessions in Guntur/NTR Districts. Enhanced security for VIPs/public reps. Steps taken to prevent protests. Vehicle checking, patrols, sniffer dogs, road open parties for routes. Police to take measures to prevent any hindrance to proceedings.

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Andhra Pradesh Governor S. Abdul Nazeer undergoes surgery, condition stable

Governor S. Abdul Nazeer underwent a robotic-assisted appendectomy at Manipal Hospitals in Guntur district. He is stable and being monitored by a team of doctors.

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Ayesha Meera murder case: parents express concern over delay in probe

Parents of B. Pharmacy student Ayesha Meera (17) reportedly expressed concern over the delay in the investigation of the 16-year-old murder case. Ayesha’s parents—Shamshad Begum and Iqbal Basha hailing from Tenali in Guntur district—reportedly refused to give any details to the CBI officials who visited their house as part of…

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Protests against Naidu’s arrest continue in Guntur, Palnadu, Bapatla districts

TDP and Jana Sena Party cadres in Guntur, Palnadu and Bapatla districts protest against arrest of TDP president N. Chandrababu Naidu. Relay hunger strikes and signature campaigns express solidarity. TDP Palnadu district unit president G.V. Anjanaylu alleges YSRCP MLA illegally occupied 175 acres of land and demands State govt. form…

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Two foreign patients undergo medical treatment in Guntur

Two UK & Netherlands patients sought treatment at Guntur's Dr. Rao's Hospital. Both had small pituitary tumours & underwent successful transsphenoidal endoscopic surgery & stereotactic radiosurgery.

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Andhra Pradesh Cabinet meeting scheduled on September 20

The Andhra Pradesh Cabinet meeting is scheduled on September 20 at 3 p.m. at the Secretariat in Velagapudi in Guntur district.

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Heavy overnight rain pounds Vijayawada

Heavy rain, thunderstorms, strong winds and lightning hit Vijayawada, leaving many streets waterlogged and a few low-lying areas inundated. The city recorded 112.1 mm of rainfall, while Amaravati recorded 126.2 mm. Boulders rolled down the Indrakeeladri hillside and a eucalyptus tree was uprooted due to the strong gales. IMD forecasts…

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Reforms in State education system will bear fruit in next five years, says Sajjala Ramakrishna Reddy

Acharya Nagarjuna Univ. is the third oldest in AP, producing thousands of scholars in 47 yrs. Chief guest Mr. Ramakrishna Reddy said it imparts value-based knowledge. VC P. Raja Sekhar said it contributes to social transformation. Awards of Excellence were given to Guntur Collector M. Venugopal Reddy. Mr. Ramakrishna Reddy…

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State bandh called by TDP, JSP and other parties evokes partial response in Guntur, Palnadu and Bapatla districts in Andhra Pradesh

State bandh called by TDP, JSP and other parties evokes partial response in Guntur, Palnadu and Bapatla districts

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Plan to make Guntur market yard Asia’s largest energy-efficient chilli trading hub

EESL and Andhra Pradesh government plan to transform Guntur market yard into Asia's largest energy-efficient chili trading hub.

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Police throw security blanket at A.P. Police Headquarters, YSRCP, TDP offices

Tight security in Guntur & NTR districts to prevent incidents after N. Chandrababu Naidu's arrest. Police closed service road to AP Police HQ & TDP office. APSP, AR, OCTOPUS, law & order forces deployed.

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Guntur gets third rank in Swachh Vayu Sarvekshan, wins ₹25 lakh prize money

Guntur Municipal Corporation wins Swachh Vayu Sarvekshan Award 2023. Mayor Kavati Manohar Naidu & Commissioner Keerthi Chekuri received award from Union Cabinet Minister & Madhya Pradesh CM.

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It’s no walk in the park for Guntur’s pedestrians

It is no longer a pedestrian-friendly city, rue denizens of Guntur, the third largest city in Andhra Pradesh with a population of nearly 9 lakh.

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Five killed in road mishap at Santamaguluru village in Bapatla district

Five passengers killed, two injured in road accident in Bapatla, India. Victims were travelling in auto hit by speeding lorry. Injured admitted to hospital, three died on spot. Police investigating, victims identified as working in catering unit in Guntur.

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SCR plans to strengthen Secunderabad-Moula Ali section

SCR expediting infra upgrade to run more trains; quadrupling of 12.2 km Moula Ali-Ghatkesar completed 3 yrs ago; doubling & electrification of 22.4 km Moula Ali-Sanathnagar underway; bypassing Secunderabad station to run more freight trains may not fructify unless 8 km section is strengthened; proposal to convert engine line to…

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SCR announces cancellation of trains in Vijayawada Division due to maintenance work

SCR cancels/diverts trains in Vijayawada Division due to maintenance. Trains between Vijayawada-Bitragunta, Vijayawada-Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada-Gudur, Guntur-Visakhapatnam, Bitragunta-Chennai, Kakinada Port-Visakhapatnam, Rajamahendravaram-Visakhapatnam cancelled from August 28 to September 3.

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Physical test for sub inspector recruitment in Guntur

Guntur range IG, SPs reviewed physical tests for sub-inspector recruitment. Tests being conducted for men and women include height, weight, chest measurement, running and long-jump. 12,957 candidates, including 1,909 women, are participating in it. Tests will continue till Sept. 16.

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Wait for completion of Vijayawada bypass road gets longer

People of Guntur, Krishna and NTR districts must wait for the Vijayawada Bypass to become a reality. The 47.88km stretch connecting Guntur and NTR districts and Gollapudi and Chinna Avutapalli was awarded in 2021. NHAI has extended the deadline to Jan 2024 and April 2025 due to power line issues…

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Yuva Galam padayatra rejuvenates Telugu Desam Party cadre in Guntur district

The Yuva Galam walkathon by party national general secretary Lokesh concludes in Guntur district; among others, he has promised that the TDP, upon coming to power, will complete construction of Amaravati capital city as per the master plan within three years, provide safe drinking water, generate employment, and check illegal…

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Some trains cancelled till Aug. 22 in Vijayawada division for track works

SCR's Vijayawada Div. cancels trains due to 3rd line works b/w Gunadala-Vijayawada & Vijayawada North East Cabin. Guntur-Visakhapatnam, Guntur-Narsapur, Guntur-Dhone, Vijayawada-Rajahmundry cancelled Aug 19-22. Stoppages eliminated on Vijayawada-Machilipatnam, Vijayawada-Bhimavaram, Guntur-Narsapur, Vijayawada-Narsapur routes Aug 19-22.

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‘Centre approves doubling of two railway lines in SCR’s jurisdiction’

SCR GM Arun Kumar Jain announces two major projects approved by PM Modi: doubling of Mudkhed-Medchal & Mahbubnagar-Dhone sections, Guntur-Bibinagar section. Projects to facilitate new trains, freight transportation, socio-economic development in AP & Telangana. Projects to connect N & W India to S, ease traffic congestion, provide alternative coal &…

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Indian Army to hold Agniveer Recruitment Rally at Narasaraopet from August 20

The Indian Army will organise an Agniveer Recruitment Rally for the Common Entrance Examination (CEE) from August 20 to 26 at Narasaraopet in Palnadu district. Addressing the media on August 16 (Wednesday), Palnadu Collector Siva Sankar Lotheti and Colonel Puneeth Kumar, Director of Army Recruitment Office in Guntur, said that…

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Several trains cancelled, partially cancelled and diverted to facilitate maintenance works

The South Central Railway (SCR) has cancelled, partially cancelled and diverted several trains to facilitate works pertaining to infrastructure maintenance. The trains were cancelled up to August 20, the railway authorities said in a release on August 16 (Wednesday).

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