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The whole incident was caught on CCTV camera, where the accused could be seen running with a sickle in one hand and the severed head in other. (Photo: ANI)

24-year-old Andhra man beheads wife, walks on road with severed head; held

The shocking incident took place in Srinagar colony under Satyanarayanapuram police station limits.

12 Aug 2019 8:46 AM

The Chief Minister also explained a bill passed last week by the state assembly to reserve 75 per cent of jobs for locals in all the industrial units in the state. (Photo: File)

Andhra could be role model for rest of the country: Jagan Mohan Reddy

It was attended by delegates from 30 countries and organised in partnership with the Ministry of External Affairs.

10 Aug 2019 2:12 PM

He said that two neighbouring states have to work together in such a crisis situation. (Photo: File)

Jagan Reddy accepts TN's request to release Krishna river water to Chennai

Chief Minister Jagan Reddy accepted the request and ordered the state government officials to take necessary actions with immediate effect.

10 Aug 2019 12:14 PM

Two US-based NRI entrepreneurs have made a princely donation of Rs 14 crores to the famous hill shrine of Lord Venkateswara at nearby Tirumala on Friday, a temple official said. (Photo: Twitter/ @geetgrewal)

2 Indian-origin Americans donate Rs 14 crore to Balaji temple in Andhra Pradesh

This is the second straight year the two have made a similar offering.

10 Aug 2019 8:11 AM

Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy would also address the delegates and explain to them the government policy and its priorities along with the governance module that the state has been adopting. (Photo: File)

Andhra Pradesh to host international diplomatic outreach summit today

The state government would dwell upon the potential areas and priority sectors that are open for Foreign Direct Investments (FDI)

09 Aug 2019 10:27 AM

According to a state government official, the Chief Minister Jagan Reddy ordered to pay an additional amount of Rs 5,000 to the flood victim families. He ordered to provide this amount to those staying in the relief shelters, and to those who have lost houses or crops. (Photo: ANI)

Andhra CM announces additional aid of Rs 5,000 to kin of flood victims

Reddy held an aerial survey of flood-affected areas near the Godavari, particularly those inundated near Polavaram, West Godavari district.

08 Aug 2019 9:10 PM

The collector warned the people in the nearby areas to be alert. (Photo: ANI)

AP: Vamsadhara river swells due to heavy rains; people asked to move to safe places

District Collector J Nivas reviewed the situation with irrigation, revenue and police officials on Wednesday.

08 Aug 2019 9:47 AM

An 8-year-old Dasari Aditya, who was found dead in a washroom of BC Welfare Hostel, was allegedly killed by a class 10 student, police said on Wednesday. (Photo: ANI)

Class 10 boy held for killing 8-year-old in hostel in Andhra Pradesh

Babu said that the accused returned to the hostel early on Wednesday to escape the needle of suspicion.

08 Aug 2019 9:35 AM

The notice came when Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy was paying visits to the Prime Minister and other Union ministers as part of his scheduled trip to the national capital. (Photo: File)

As Jagan Reddy visits PM, Centre issues notice to Andhra govt over Polavaram project

The notice was served on the basis of a report submitted by a Chennai-based panel on environmental violations in Polavaram Project in 2005.

08 Aug 2019 9:20 AM

The NMC Bill will replace the Medical Council of India (MCI) by a National Medical Commission. It will decrease the representation of elected members from 75 per cent in MCI to 20 per cent in NMC. (Photo: ANI)

NMC Bill: Police detains doctors during protest in Vijayawada

Agitated protesters claimed that they were manhandled by local police while they were demanding that amendments be made in the Bill.

07 Aug 2019 3:34 PM

An eight-year-old boy was found dead in a washroom of BC Welfare Hostel in Challapalli town in Andhra Pradesh's Krishna district. (Representational Image)

8-year-old Andhra boy found dead in hostel washroom

The police have rushed to the spot.

06 Aug 2019 12:06 PM

The authority in its report also added that the water level in various areas like Chintur, Kunavarm, Polavaram, and Dowaleswaram are decreasing. However, the first level warning alert continues as the river is flowing above the first level warning mark. (Photo: ANI)

Andhra: Over 1 lakh people affected in East and West Godavari districts due to floods

However, flood water levels in both the districts are gradually receding, said report from State Disaster Management Authority on Monday.

05 Aug 2019 6:48 PM

Andhra Pradesh: Godavari in spate, state, NDRF, Navy on high alert

Almost 400 villages have been inundated with water in both the districts following a heavy downpour.

03 Aug 2019 8:44 PM

As many as six fire tenders rushed to the spot and firemen are attempting to douse the flames. (Photo: ANI)

Fire engulfs godown of biscuit factory in Andhra Pradesh

According to fire officials, the blaze might have occurred due to an electric short-circuit.

03 Aug 2019 12:14 PM

However, Andhra Pradesh government has claimed that Jagan's tour to Jerusalem was a personal trip and expenses were borne by him. (Photo: File)

BJP, TDP slams Jagan Mohan Reddy over 'use of public money' for Jerusalem trip

K Pattabhiram, TDP spokesperson said: 'Why has the Andhra Pradesh Government released money for the security of Jagan at Jerusalem?'

03 Aug 2019 8:51 AM

Minister of Municipal Administration and Urban Development Botsa Satyanarayana said that the canteens have not been shut. (Photo: ANI)

No intention to close down Anna canteens: AP govt

Discussion on the issue led to heated debates between TDP, YSRCP MLAs after previous govt was accused of indulging in corruption under it.

30 Jul 2019 8:07 PM

The Andhra Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy decided to implement the quota in the state. (Photo: File)

Jagan Reddy govt issues guidelines for implementation of 10 pc reservation for EBCs

Another order for implementing the same in jobs and services will be issued soon.

29 Jul 2019 10:52 AM

Veteran Congress leader and former Union minister Jaipal Reddy. (Photo: ANI)

Politicians including PM, Jagan Reddy pour in condolences for Cong leader Jaipal

PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi, Amit Shah and other political leaders condoled demise of S Jaipal Reddy, who passed away at the age of 77.

28 Jul 2019 4:14 PM

Ignoring the Centre's advice, the Reddy government was going ahead with the review exercise, saying the PPAs caused a loss of about Rs 5,000 crore to the state exchequer. (Photo: File)

Setback for Jagan: HC stays AP govt order on review of power purchase agreements

YSR Congress govt had decided to review all PPAs signed by Naidu regime with wind and solar power generators and to renegotiate prices.

26 Jul 2019 9:38 AM

Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy and Israeli Ambassador Ron Malka discussed potential collaboration between Isreal and Andhra Pradesh in various sectors including cybersecurity and water management. (Photo: ANI)

Jagan Reddy, Israeli Ambassador discuss cyber security, water management

Ambassador Malka invited Andhra Pradesh's DGP and other police officers to visit Israel to study on cybersecurity.

26 Jul 2019 8:25 AM

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