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People maintain social distance as they wait outside a shopping mall at Madhurawada as the whole nation goes lockdown to combat the spread of COVID-19 in Visakhapatnam on Monday. (DC Photo: Murali Krishna)

Jagan government takes over all private hospitals in Andhra Pradesh

British-era Epidemic Diseases Act invoked to effect takeover

31 March 2020 9:10 AM IST

People trying to reach destinations in Andhra Pradesh being stopped at the inter-state Telangana-Andhra Pradesh border at Vijayapuri South on March 25, 2020. These people were returning from Hyderabad and other places in Telangana following the nationnwide coronavirus lockdown. (DC Photo: Tejo Roy)

Exodus of Andhra people creates logjam at border points

Hyderabad cops allow AP natives to go home but they are stopped at the border

26 March 2020 11:10 AM IST

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Former Air India CMD Ashwin Lohani appointed chairman of APTDC

He is the second bureaucrat to be appointed by the Andhra Pradesh government with cabinet rank

17 March 2020 1:50 PM IST

Nearly 2.45 lakh migrant labourers have been sent in 192 trains to various states. (PTI Photo)

Maharashtra sends home over 2 lakh migrant workers

Besides, 1.41 lakh labourers have been sent to Maharashtra state border through state transport buses

17 May 2020 12:09 PM IST

Villagers placed the bodies of three victims of a deadly gas leak from an LG Polymers plant in Andhra Pradesh. (PTI Photo)

Protesters demand closure of LG Polymers plant in Andhra Pradesh after...

Some protesters barged into the compound and police had to block their way to allow officials investigating the leak to...

10 May 2020 2:53 PM IST

On Thursday, leakage of styrene gas from the LG Polymers factory near Venkatapuram in Visakhapatnam led to the death of 12 people and hospitalisation of hundreds. (DC Photo: P Narasimha Murthy)

After Vizag gas leak, NDMA issues guidelines for restarting industrial...

NDMA guidelines said while restarting a unit, first week should be considered as trial run period after ensuring all...

10 May 2020 9:56 AM IST

NGT notice to LG Polymers, others; directs company to deposit Rs 50 cr. (PTI Photo)

Vizag gas leak: NGT directs LG Polymers India to deposit Rs 50 crore...

NGT's principal bench issued notice to Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control Board (PCB) and District Magistrate of...

8 May 2020 3:55 PM IST

Homeless people and migrant workers sleep on the pavement at the fishing harbour in Visakhapatnam on Thursday, april 30, 2020. (DC Photo: P Narasimha Murthy)

Andhra invites docs to apply for corona warrior jobs here

After four death-free days, two new fatalities are a downer in Andhra Pradesh

1 May 2020 3:29 PM IST

A medic collects a sample from a child for COVID-19 test in New Delhi. The situation in Delhi has started stabilising as the number of fresh cases continues to be on a decline. (PTI Photo)

14 lakh and counting, India's COVID juggernaut in unstoppable momentum

Sikkim records its first death, leaving only Mizoram as the only state without a COVID fatality

27 July 2020 11:38 AM IST

Probe into deadly Andhra Pradesh gas leak finds LG Polymers negligent. (PTI Photo)

Vizag gas leak: Negligence led to LG Polymers gas leak, says...

The government said there had been a lack of adherence to safety protocols and timely emergency response measures at the...

7 July 2020 9:38 AM IST

743 TTD staff test positive for COVID-19. (DC Photo)

743 Tirupati temple staff test positive for COVID-19

Three employees succumbed to dreaded contagion while 338 people are undergoing treatment at different COVID care...

11 Aug 2020 9:57 AM IST

7 patients killed in fire at COVID care facility in AP. (ANI Photo)

Andhra Pradesh: 7 killed in fire at COVID-19 care centre in Vijayawada

Shifted about 20 patients to various hospitals and there were 30 patients undergoing treatment, police commissioner B...

9 Aug 2020 10:06 AM IST