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Andhra Pradesh reports 1,393 fresh Covid-19 cases, records 8 deaths

Andhra Pradesh recorded 1,393 fresh cases of Coronavirus, taking the total to 20,36,179 on Friday.

Andhra commercial tax dept to use of data analytics to pick tax evaders

The Commercial Taxes Department of Andhra Pradesh will use data analytics to pick out tax evaders in the state, a top official said

Andhra Pradesh records 1,125 new Covid-19 cases, tally at 20,31,974

Another 1,125 cases were added to Andhra Pradesh's Covid-19 tally, pushing it up to 20,31,974 on Tuesday.

Covid-19 recoveries cross two million mark in Andhra Pradesh today

The gross Covid-19 recoveries in Andhra Pradesh crossed the two million mark and touched 20,00,877 as 1,226 infected persons got cured in 24 hours ending 9 am on Sunday.

Andhra appoints former SBI chief Rajnish Kumar as economic advisor

A former SBI chairman, Rajnish Kumar's tenure in the cabinet rank position is for two years.

Drugs case: Telugu film director Puri Jagannadh appears before ED

Noted Telugu film director Puri Jagannadh, on Tuesday appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) here after being summoned in connection with a money laundering probe linked to a drugs case. Jagannadh, the "Pokiri" fame director, also a screen writer and producer, is among the over 10 Tollywood (Telugu film industry) personalities, who were earlier summoned by the ED. A drug racket was busted in July 2017 and several cases related to drug trafficking were registered and over 20 people arrested including a US citizen, who was a former aerospace engineer and had worked with the NASA. Names of some Tollywood personalities surfaced during the interrogation of people arrested in connection with the drug racket. A Special Investigation Team (SIT) of Telangana's Prohibition and Excise department, as part of its investigation had also probed the alleged drug links with Tollywood, and questioned 11 people from the Telugu film industry including actors and had also collected hair and n

Andhra Pradesh registers over 1,500 fresh coronavirus infections

The gross recoveries went up to 19,83,119 as 1,213 infected persons got cured in 24 hours ending 9 am on Sunday.

AP govt fixes school, college fee for 3 academic years starting 2021-22

The Andhra Pradesh School Education Regulatory and Monitoring Commission has fixed the fee structure for schools and intermediate colleges in the state for three academic years beginning 2021-22.

Andhra Pradesh reports 1,601 more Covid-19 cases, sees 16 fatalities

Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday recorded 1,601 new Covid cases, taking the state's overall tally beyond 20 lakh, while active cases rose slightly to 14,061.

NTPC commissions 15 MW floating solar capacity at Andhra's Simhadri

With this, the installed capacity of the floating solar PV project at Simhadri stands at 25 MW.

Andhra Pradesh coronavirus update: Logs 1,535 new cases, 16 deaths

: Active Covid-19 cases fell by 556 to 18,210 in Andhra Pradesh as 2,075 patients got cured in the 24 hours ending 9 am on Saturday. The state registered 1,535 fresh cases and 16 deaths in a day, the latest bulletin said. The cumulative positives inched up to 19,92,191, recoveries to 19,60,350 and toll 13,631, it said. East Godavari reported 299, Chittoor 237, SPS Nellore 211, West Godavari 177, Guntur 173, Krishna 109 and Prakasam 107 new cases in 24 hours. The remaining six districts added less than 70 new cases each, with Kurnool logging just eight. Chittoor, Krishna and SPS Nellore reported three more Covid-19 deaths, East and West Godavari two each, Guntur, Kadapa and Visakhapatnam one each in a day.

Andhra Pradesh tax collection targets enhanced for additional revenue

Faced with a severe resource crunch, the Andhra Pradesh government has revised the tax collection targets to mop up an additional Rs 1,700 crore during the current financial year

Govt examining booster dose requirement as 'R' number spikes in 4 states

R number shows how many people an infected person infects, or how efficiently a virus is spreading. In some states this number is more than one, which means transmission can increase rapidly

CJI recuses from hearing Andhra plea on sharing of Krishna river water

CJI N V Ramana recused himself from hearing the plea of Andhra Pradesh which alleged that Telangana has deprived it of its legitimate share of drinking and irrigation water from River Krishna

Andhra Pradesh and Telangana water-share war seems far from over

The two boards, say experts, will limit states' share of water to only up to their requirement

Andhra Pradesh reports 1,540 Covid cases; East Godavari lowest in 5 months

Andhra Pradesh's Covid-19 hotspot East Godavari reported just three fresh cases on Tuesday, the lowest in a day in any district in close to five months

Andhra CM alerts collectors to be vigilant as IMD predicts heavy rains

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has directed the district collectors to be on alert to tackle possible flood-like situations as IMD has predicted incessant rains

Andhra registers 1,843 more Covid cases, 12 deaths in last 24 hours

Andhra Pradesh on Thursday recorded 1,843 new Covid cases, taking the state's overall tally over 19.4 lakh, even as its active caseload dropped to 23,571.

Rs 700 cr funds for cash transfer schemes went to wrong hands: AP govt

A staggering sum of Rs 700 crore might have gone into the wrong hands so far, a cursory verification by the Finance Department has established.

SC rejects AP's plea quashing FIRs against private plot buyers at Amravati

The Supreme Court has dismissed six appeals filed by the Andhra Pradesh government challenging the High Court order quashing FIRs