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Thousands take part in homams at Dasara Mahotsavalu at Siddhartha Institute in Vijayawada

In Vijayawada, 10,000 devotees participated in the nine-day Dasara Mahotsavalu organised by the Sri Sarannavaratri Mahotsava Committee. 100 students volunteered and ₹1.5 crore was spent on the arrangements. Free lunch was provided to devotees and 36 homams could be performed simultaneously. The event was resumed after 30 years, thanks to…

The Hindu

Profiles of rescued minor girls leaked some 45 days ago in Vijayawada

Inquiry reveals woman employee of Girls' Home in Vijayawada leaked confidential profiles of minor girls to CWC member, violating Juvenile Justice Act. Officials launched inquiry after report in The Hindu. Inquiry officers investigating why data was leaked, if profiles shared with others, and other relevant details. CWC members and staff…

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Dasara festivities off to a grand start at Kanaka Durga temple atop Indrakeeladri in Vijayawada

Goddess Kanaka Durga, the presiding deity of the temple atop Indrakeeladri, is worshipped as ‘Sri Bala Tripura Sundari Devi’ on the first day of the festival; Governor and his wife offer prayers; as per an estimate, about 80,000 devotees have darshan of the presiding deity on day one.

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Andhra Pradesh: TDP forms committee to coordinate with Janasena

VIJAYAWADA: Telugu Desam Party (TDP) on Sunday formed a five member committee with party state president K Atchennaidu, Yanamala Ramakrishnudu, Payyavula Keshav, Pithani Satyanarayana and Tangirala Soumya to coordinate with Janasena. The TDP in a statement said that the committee will decide the future course of action in consultation with…

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Ensure facilities for lactating mothers, children atop Indrakeeladri, SCPCR tells officials

SCPCR member directs NTR district officials to make necessary arrangements for lactating mothers, children during Vijayawada's Dasara Utsavams. Cabins, public address systems, water, milk, biscuits to be supplied. Violation of child rights not tolerated.

The Hindu

Tracing the history of Sikhs in Vijayawada

Sikhs in Vijayawada, India, have a long history of displacement due to partition in 1947. Paramjeet Singh and his family, along with 45 other Sikh families, settled in the city and established businesses in the transport sector. They found the city peaceful and less crowded than Delhi, and the rents…

The Hindu

Set up kidney research centre in Prakasam, children’s hospitals in Vijayawada, Guntur, Vizag, Jagan tells officials

CM Jagan Mohan Reddy directs officials to ensure quality medical treatment in Aarogya Suraksha camps. He wants kidney research centre in Prakasam and modern children's hospitals in 3 cities. SOPs to support patients not covered by Aarogyasri, weekly reviews, 2 specialist doctors in team of 4, awareness on free use…

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My family and coaches have stood by me through thick and thin: Jyothi Surekha

Jyothi Surekha Vennam, international archer, returns home to Vijayawada with gold medals from Asian Games. She reveals her journey, thanks her parents and coaches for support. Appointed as Deputy Collector, she meets officials to discuss her future plans.

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Government Polytechnic colleges in Andhra Pradesh get a facelift

The government efforts to raise the standard of technical education are yielding results with nine Government Colleges in Andhra Pradesh securing recognition by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA). The Government Polytechnic colleges that have achieved the national board recognition are the ones located at Vijayawada, Gannavaram, Sriskakulam, Kuppam, Anakapalli,…

The Hindu

Jyothi Surekha gets rousing welcome at Gannavaram airport

Jyothi Surekha Vennam, a Vijayawada native, was welcomed at Gannavaram Airport after winning 3 gold medals in Compound Archery at Asian Games 2023.

The Hindu

50% concession on school fee for children of journalists in NTR dist.

Collector S. Dilli Rao announced 50% concession in school fees for journalists' children in Vijayawada district. He also assured resolution of issues regarding health cards and house sites. Arrangements for Dasara celebrations, including prasadam for 20 lakh people and Teppotsavam, have been made. Over 300 health camps have been organised…

The Hindu

Electric vehicles to ferry passengers on platforms in Vijayawada railway station

Vijayawada railway station inaugurated battery-operated carts to transport passengers and their luggage. Services available 24/7, ₹50 per seat. Beneficial for senior citizens, pregnant women, children, physically-challenged, and patients. Appreciation for Commercial department staff.

The Hindu

Amaravati IRR Alignment case | TDP general secretary Nara Lokesh appears before APCID

TDP's Nara Lokesh appears before APCID in Guntur for inquiry into alleged violations in Amaravati IRR & Seed Capital Case. CID had served notice to him to appear & produce documents related to Heritage Foods Pvt Ltd. Court directed him to appear with advocate & CID officials were questioning him.…

The Hindu

Works of young artists in digital-painting exhibition in Vijayawada lauded

Director of Sri Durga Malleswara Siddhartha Mahila Kalasala T. Vijaya Mahalakshmi praised organisers of two-day digital painting exhibition in Vijayawada. Young children's talent in digital painting contest was remarkable, she said.

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AP CM Jagan Mohan Reddy to gear up party machinery for next elections

VIJAYAWADA: Andhra Pradesh chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy will interact with the field level party leaders at a convention to be held in Vijayawada on Monday.

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Ojas scripts history with golden treble, Nagpur's bullseye knight is India's pride

Nagpur's Ojas Pravin Deotale etched his name in India's sporting history along with Jyothi Surekha Vennam of Vijayawada, by scoring a rare golden hat-trick at Hangzhou Asian Games on Saturday. No other Indian archer ever has scored a treble of gold medals in Asian Games. The 21-year-old ace archer, who…

The Hindu

Intermediate pass certificates ready for distribution from October 9 in Andhra Pradesh

The certificates will be despatched to the respective colleges by the Regional Inspection Offices on October 8, says BIE Secretary Saurabh Gaur. Principal Secretary, School Education, Praveen Prakash, formally starts the distribution process in Vijayawada.

The Hindu

SCR Principal Chief Operations Manager inspects coaching and wagon maintenance depot in Vijayawada

SCR PCOM B. Nagya inspects Vijayawada depot and advises officers to adhere to safety protocols, expedite development works to ease congestion and maintain punctuality.

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Old Krishna Anicut selected for heritage structure award

Vijayawada's Prakasam Barrage selected for WHIS-2023 Award. Balidiha Irrigation Project, Odisha, Jayamangal Anicut, Odisha, and Srivaikuntam Anicut, Tamil Nadu also selected. Award to be presented during 25th ICID Congress in Visakhapatnam.

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Asian Games | Parents of triple gold-winning archer Jyothi Surekha say her focus is her strength

V. Jyothi Surekha, World No. 4 archer, made nation proud w/ rare treble of gold medals at Asian Games. Despite lack of recognition, her parents encouraged her to continue. She won team gold, individual bronze in World Championship & individual gold & mixed team gold in World Cup Stage I.…

The Hindu

Maris Stella College starts course in IT Convergent Global MBA

Vijayawada's Maris Stella College launched IT Convergent Global MBA course on Oct 6. Aimed at providing high-quality education, the programme offers unique features like Integrated Cambridge English, Integrated Placement Readiness Programme, 100% placements with 6-20 LPA salary packages, support for entrepreneurial ventures, AI-enabled Interactive Digital Panels and Classrooms, digital library…

The Hindu

Jagan to interact with party leaders on October 9

YSRCP President Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy to interact with 8,000 party leaders in Vijayawada on Oct 9. Meeting to direct future plans, seek public blessings & activate party at grassroots level. Leaders to discuss govt's development & welfare programmes & take them to people.

The Times of India

Election Commission enforces ban on transfer of officials in Andhra Pradesh

VIJAYAWADA: Election Commission has imposed a ban on transfer of officials involved in preparation of electoral rolls in Andhra Pradesh till the completion of revision of rolls.

The Hindu

Widowed by COVID-19, wounded by Andhra Pradesh government’s apathy

COVID widows in Andhra Pradesh battle grief, stigma and financial distress. Despite government aid, paperwork complexities and administrative delays add to their woes. NGOs are helping them with counselling and financial support, while some have taken up new skills to make ends meet.

The Hindu

Arrest of journalists an attack on press freedom: associations in Andhra Pradesh

Vijayawada journalists protest arrests of NewsClick founder/editor-in-chief Prabir Purkayastha and HR head Amit Chakraborty. Journalists' associations condemn attack on media freedom and high-handedness of Central agencies.

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