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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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Ministers underscore State government’s commitment to people’s welfare at I-Day celebrations

Guntur district celebrated 77th Independence Day with Minister Dharmana Prasada Rao highlighting its historical significance & contribution to Indian Independence Movement. Ministers, Collectors & SPs presented awards & merit certificates to govt. employees for their dedication & contributions.

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Guntur Police arrest four burglary suspects

The Guntur district police have arrested four persons accused of nine housebreaking and theft cases across the State and recovered 294 grams of gold, 800 grams of silver and ₹75,000 cash. The worth of the total recovered property is estimated to be ₹16.5 lakh.

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11-year-old boy goes missing from Chiguru Children’s Home in Andhra Pradesh

11-year-old Bharat, referred to Chiguru Children's Home in Guntur by CWC, has been missing since August 11. Police have registered case. Home staff searched nearby villages, but in vain.

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YSRCP floated three-capital proposal to derive political mileage, alleges Lokesh

Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy is cheating the people of Visakhapatnam by projecting the port city as the executive capital, says the TDP national general secretary Nara Lokesh during his Yuva Galam Padayatra in Guntur district on August 13.

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Man booked under POCSO Act in Guntur for sexually abusing 6-year-old boy

Six-year-old boy allegedly sexually abused by accused Pavan Sanjay in Guntur. Police registered case under POCSO Act and IPC 377. Accused took boy to house, victim cried and shouted in fear. Parents and neighbours caught accused and handed him to police. Investigation ongoing.

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Two sentenced for 20 years in rape case

Guntur IV Additional District and Sessions Court Judge sentenced two persons to 20 years in prison for a rape case that occurred at Repalli in Bapatla district. DGP K. Rajendranath Reddy's Court Trial Monitoring System at State level led to 103rd conviction of 122 serious and heinous crimes. Victim, a…

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Essay contest on pharmacy at Chalapathi Institute in Guntur

Chalapathi Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Guntur, launched a national-level essay writing competition on “Pharmacy in the Digital Age”. Registration starts August 5, 2023. Ten winners will get prizes worth ₹20,000. Entrants must send essays to eventsclpt@gmail.com.

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ED conducts searches on former MP Rayapati Sambasiva Rao’s house in Guntur, Hyderabad

The Enforcement Directorate sleuths are conducting raids on the offices of Transstroy India Ltd. and houses its owner, former MP and TDP senior leader Rayapati Sambasiva Rao, in Guntur and Hyderabad on Tuesday. There are loan default allegations against the TIL, which was the contractor of Polavaram Irrigation Project in…

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Four more primary health centres in A.P. secure NQAS certification

Indira Nagar Urban PHC at Mangalagiri in Guntur district was the first to receive the certifiate in the State. The new recipients are four PHCs from Nellore, SSS, and ASR districts in the State. The certificate is given by the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare to PHCs that…

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Indian Railways invites suggestions for renovation of three stations in Guntur Division

Guntur railway divisional manager has sought suggestions from public to renovate three railway stations under the division

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AP High Court strikes down case against actor Chiranjeevi

Actor K. Chiranjeevi's case against violating the Election Commission's Model Code of Conduct in 2014 was struck down by Justice K. Sreenivasa Reddy of the Andhra Pradesh High Court. The case was registered by Arundelpet police in Guntur for campaigning after 10 p.m. and causing traffic disruptions during the 2014…

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Progress in Guntur-Guntakal doubling-electrification rail work

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Engineer from Guntur gets international recognition

Raghu Kancherla, from Ponnur, Guntur, selected for ASME Int'l Gas Turbine Institute's Dilip R. Ballal Early Career Engineer Award. Recognises outstanding contribution to turbo machinery early in career. Expert in chemical kinetics, CFD modelling, testing gas turbine combustion systems. Published 17 articles, 2 book chapters. Models implemented by US industries,…

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IMD warns of ‘extremely heavy rainfall’ in a few districts in Andhra Pradesh on July 27

Heavy rainfall to continue in Andhra Pradesh on July 27; districts of Eluru, Krishna, NTR, Palnadu, Guntur to receive “extremely heavy rainfall”. Thunderstorms & strong winds (30-40 kmph) likely on July 28. Yetapaka & Vijayawada airport recorded max. rainfall of 60 mm on July 26. Lowest of 1.5-1.75 mm in…

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47 MBA students of RVR&JC Engineering College in Guntur district land jobs during campus recruitment

47 MBA students from RVR&JC Engineering College in Guntur district secured jobs in 2023-24 campus selections, taking the total number of alumni employed in multinational companies to 1,500. Chairman Dr. Rayapati Srinivas expressed pride in the achievement.

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Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy to lay stone for construction of houses in R5 Zone in Amaravati on July 24

Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy is set to lay foundation for EWS housing in Amaravati's R5 Zone on July 24, despite objections from farmers. The project is part of the State's flagship Navaratnalu scheme and will benefit NTR and Guntur district residents. CRDA has completed infra works for 53,216…

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Urban PHC in Guntur district gets national quality assurance certification

Guntur UPHC is the first UPHC to receive the certification with highest score of 96.2.Guntur UPHC awarded NQAS certification with highest score of 96.2. Special Chief Secretary, Health, Medical & Family Welfare, Movva Tirumala Krishna Babu received communication from Joint Secretary, Ministry of Health, Govt. of India. UPHC met rigorous…

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Ensure MSME units that have been sanctioned commence operations soon, A.P. Chief Secretary tells officials

Chief Secretary K.S. Jawahar Reddy instructed Ind. Dept. to ensure MSME units sanctioned by govt. become operational, submit report on units operational in last 4.5 yrs. He asked Collectors to track projects, suggested a procurement portal & fast-track MSME tech. centres in Visakhapatnam, Guntur & Kopparthy.

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A fascinating fusion of rock art at Rudragiri hillock

Rudragiri hillock, Guntur, AP, boasts a fascinating mix of prehistoric rock paintings & Kakatiya dynasty artwork. D. Kanna Babu, former Superintending Archaeologist, shared his discoveries, revealing 5 rock shelters & 2 caves with Ramayana murals. The paintings, with surviving outlines, offer insights into their 13th century A.D. origin. The first…

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Badminton meet begins in Tenali

Andhra Paris State Level Badminton Championship kickstarted in Tenali, Guntur district. Tenali MLA Annabatuni Sivakumar inaugurated the tournament, stressing the importance of such events for athletes to showcase their talent.

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Guntur DRM inspects safety measures at various railway stations

DRM Guntur M. Ramakrishna inspected Sattenapalli, Reddigudem, Bellamkonda & Piduguralla stations, checked location panels, signal & telecom equipment. He inaugurated loading of 2,745 tonnes of partially boiled rice into 1st rake at GCT Tipparthi, expected to generate Rs. 15 crore/year.

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Extension work on Guntur Channel set to pick up pace soon

The extension work on the Guntur Channel is set to pick up pace soon with the State government initiating land acquisition for the works

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RPF team rushes to train fire spot in Guntur division

A Railway Protection Force (RPF) team of Guntur division rushed to Bommaipalli village where some bogies of Falaknuma Express train caught fire on Friday.

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Three coaches of Falaknuma Express catch fire; NDRF 10th Battalion rescue, shift passengers

The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), 10th Battalion, rescued and shifted the passengers from Falaknuma Express, which caught fire between Bommaipalli-Pagidipalli villages, under Guntur RPF limits on July 7.

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