In Andhra, 3 districts on alert as second level warning continues at Prakasam...
Floods Following heavy rains in the catchment areas of Maharashtra and Karnataka, dams on the Krishna River in Andhra and Telangana have been getting massive inflow of water.TNM StaffIn Andhra’s...
View ArticleWon’t merge Jana Sena with any other party ‘even at gunpoint’: Pawan Kalyan
PoliticsThe actor-politician was addressing a meeting of party workers and leaders at the Mangalagiri party office on Friday.TNM StaffActor-politician and Jana Sena Party (JSP) chief Pawan Kalyan said...
View ArticleCan Andhra pay for Jagan's welfare schemes? Cash-strapped state govt faces...
AnalysisThe welfare schemes announced by the YSRCP government since May 27 may further add to the burden on the state's public exchequer, deepening the fiscal crisis. IANSWith the series of sops...
View ArticleAP Dalit man and minor cousin in love assaulted by village elder on family's...
CrimeThe family was unwilling to file a police report and told the police not to interfere.Balakrishna Ganeshan As the entire village watches, a young girl is summoned by a 70-year-old man, who is...
View ArticleOver 11,000 people moved to relief camps in 2 Andhra districts as river...
Floods A second-level flood warning continued to be in place at the Prakasam barrage and NDRF, SRDF and fire service teams have been deployed in Guntur and Krishna district.TNM StaffImage : By...
View ArticleChandrababu Naidu told to vacate home due to flood alert, his son calls it a...
Politics The Krishna river is swelling and water has been released from the Prakasam barrage (dam), but Nara Lokesh cries conspiracy.Mithun MKThe former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh N Chandrababu...
View ArticleExplained: The tussle between Andhra govt and renewable energy producers
ControversyThe problem started when Andhra Chief Minister Jagan said that he would review and re-negotiate power purchase agreements made during Naidu’s time.Haripriya SureshIn his first few months in...
View ArticlePolavaram project: Andhra govt calls for reverse tenders worth Rs 4,900 cr
ControversyThe state decided to go ahead with the reverse tendering despite the advice of Polavaram Project Authority (PPA) warning against it.TNM StaffThe Andhra Pradesh government issued a...
View ArticleEx-TDP MLA's building partially demolished after Vizag muncipal body serves...
Civic IssuesThe building, situated on the Dwarakanagar main road, was owned by Peela Vijaya Lakshmi, the wife of ex-Anakapalle MLA Peela Govinda Satyanarayana.TNM StaffImage: Twitter/ANIDemolition work...
View Article2 dead, over 17,000 affected in Andhra due to Krishna floods
FloodsPeople in 34 villages of Krishna district and 53 villages of Guntur district were affected by the floods.IANSImage: Prakasam Barrage (Wikimedia Commons/Ramireddy Y)Two persons were killed after...
View ArticleMinor Dalit girl assaulted in Andhra: Police visit village, assure strict action
CrimeDeputy Superintendent of Police, Mandal Revenue Officer (MRO) and other officials visited K P Doddi village and conducted an investigation into the incident that occurred on Thursday. TNM StaffThe...
View ArticleDespite multiple problems, why Jagan can't shift Andhra's capital from Amaravati
PoliticsJagan might not dump Amaravati as the capital has been functioning for four years, and any move to shift it may prove counter-productive for him.IANSThe fact that the development of Amaravati,...
View ArticleFrom child labourer to oncologist: AP man’s story of grit and hard work
Human InterestA Deputy Inspector of Factories who spotted the boy working at the seeds factory came forward to support Sivaprasad’s education till he got his medical seat.Gali NagarajaSivaprasad (left)...
View Article'I have a dream for Andhra': Jagan cites Martin Luther King Jr at US Telugu...
PoliticsThe YSRCP chief was speaking in the United States at the Key Bailey Hutchinson Convention Centre in Dallas. TNM StaffAndhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Sunday cited civil...
View ArticleYSRCP MLA claims threat to life, files complaint with AP cops on social media...
PoliticsAlla Ramakrishna Reddy pointed out to the police that one Nani Chowdary was the main accused along with a page titled 'Lokesh Army', as he claimed that they frequently threatened to kill him,...
View Article‘What about our losses?’: Uncertainty prevails at Vijayawada flood relief camp
FloodsThe heavy outflow from the Prakasam Barrage on the Krishna River resulted in flooding of several low-lying areas in Vijayawada.Jahnavi ReddyTwo groups of young children and older boys play their...
View ArticleTrain engine of Visakha express gets detached from bogeys in Andhra
Rail SafetyThe engine had to return after travelling for a few kilometres ahead and recouple itself to the bogies. TNM StaffIn a bizarre incident, the engine of the Visakha Express, which was...
View ArticleSchool prank turns tragic: 6-yr-old AP student dies after being locked in toilet
CrimeThe minor was rushed to the hospital but passed away while undergoing treatment. TNM StaffImage for representationWhat started out as a prank by some students in a school in Andhra Pradesh to...
View ArticleRow over drones flown near Naidu's house: Andhra DGP issues clarification
ControversyThe DGP said that it was a communication gap between local police and Irrigation Department led to the confusion on the ground. TNM StaffAndhra Pradesh Director General of Police (DGP) D...
View ArticleWith village volunteers, can Jagan and YSRCP counter BJP's growth in Andhra?
PoliticsCan the YSRCP's initiative of involving 2.8 lakh 'village volunteers' to take governance to the doorsteps of people, help it counter the BJP making inroads in the state?Nitin B.The BJP has set...
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