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Ram Mohan Library: A 120-year-old treasure trove of books in Vijayawada

Ram Mohan Library, a treasure trove of books, stands strong since 1914, serving readers and inspiring generations. It has 20K books, hosts events and provides free access to competitive exam books. Hall on the first floor is dilapidated, but main structure remains strong.

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State-level table tennis tournament gets under way in Vijayawada

Deputy Commissioner of Police Vishal Gunni kickstarted the 2nd Andhra Pradesh State Ranking Table Tennis Tournament in Vijayawada. Over 530 paddlers from across the State are taking part in the three-day tournament. Mr. Gunni stressed the need for physical activity among youngsters for a fit body and healthy life. Matches…

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Yanadis tribe: Less visible and left out in Andhra Pradesh

Ramudu and Gowreswari, two siblings from the impoverished Yenadi community, enjoy a rare feast of a bandicoot in their village near Vijayawada. The family of nine lives in a single-room concrete shed and are subjected to domestic violence. Sanjeev, another child from the tribe, is unable to go to school…

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Student, activists decry govt. decision to ‘sell’ 50% of seats in new medical colleges

Civil society orgs in Vijayawada decried state govt's decision to "sell" 50% of medical seats in 5 new colleges. SFI, KVPS, Praja Arogya Vedika, DYFI, AISF & NEET students held roundtable meeting. GOs 107 & 108 allocates seats under various categories for fee of Rs.60-1cr. Orgs against GOs & will…

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The highway plaza named 7

7 Midway Plaza at Suryapet is a must-stop for those travelling from Telangana to Andhra Pradesh, esp. Vijayawada. It offers covered parking, EV charging stations, food, and a fine dining experience.

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Pingali Venkaiah remembered on his 147th birth anniversary

Pingali Venkaiah made the world realise the glory of Telugu people by designing a flag which formed the basis of the present Indian National flag, said Vijayawada Central MLA Malladi Vishnu.

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Kidney racket in Andhra Pradesh: accused target poor women, convince them to sell organs

Police probe if kidney trade racket in Vijayawada has connections in other States. Accused targeted women living in poverty, convincing them to sell their kidneys. Officers trying to find out how long racket has been functioning, if any deals were made earlier & other particulars. Bank transactions, call data &…

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Two women among four arrested in kidney racket in Vijayawada

Four persons, including two women, arrested for attempting to procure kidneys from two people and selling them to 'receivers' by submitting fake family certificates. Accused were tasked by Babu Rao to find two kidney donors. Mahalakshmi managed to convince two women to sell their kidneys, but were found unfit. G.…

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A.P. electricity employees stage protest over delay in revising pay scales

Vijayawada electricity employees staged a demonstration to protest delay in revising pay scales. 250 employees from four divisions participated, demanding govt. consider long-pending issues. High-level talks held by special chief secretary, AP-Genco MD and AP-Transco CMD with JAC.

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‘Kodi Kathi case’ transferred to NIA court in Visakhapatnam

The special court in Vijayawada dealing with cases being probed by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on August 1 (Tuesday) transferred the ‘Kodi Kathi case’ to the court of the III Additional District Judge-cum-Special Judge for trial of SPE and ACB cases in Visakhapatnam. The court in Visakhapatnam which has jurisdiction…

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Child Rights Commission serves notices on Project Directors of WD&CW Dept. in Andhra Pradesh

The State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (SCPCR) served notices on the Women Development and Child Welfare (WD&CW) Project Directors of Eluru and NTR Districts, in the cases related to impregnating of two siblings by their stepfather in Pedapadu mandal and tonsuring of nine girls of Vijayawada Bala Sadan…

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MLC urges CM to set up govt. dental college in Visakhapatnam

YSRCP MLC Penumatsa Suresh Babu on Monday urged Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy to establish a new government college in Visakhapatnam since the existing two medical colleges located at Vijayawada and Kadapa were unable to cater to the needs of the students who wanted to pursue dental courses

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Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy invited for APNGOs Association general body meet

Andhra Pradesh Non-Gazetted Officers’ Association State associate president Chowdary Purushottam Naidu on Sunday said that he hoped Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy would resolve all pending issues of the employees in a couple of months. Mr. Naidu said that Mr. Jagan Mohan Reddy was invited as the chief guest…

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Eleven railway stations to be developed under Amrit Bharat Station Scheme in Vijayawada Division

Indian Railways has introduced the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme to improve the ease of movement of passengers, their convenience and amenities

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Dog stranded in flood-hit village in Andhra Pradesh seeks police help to rescue pups

Members of the Quick Response Team (QRT) at the village noticed a female dog on the other side of National Highway-65 between Vijayawada and Hyderabad, on which traffic had been stopped after the River Munneru flooded it, on Thursday evening. It kept trying to cross the road but was unable…

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Flood in Munneru, ‘first time in 20 years’, catches villagers off-guard in NTR district of Andhra Pradesh

Flash floods in the Munneru river snapped road connectivity between Vijayawada and Hyderabad as the NH-65 remained below a sheet of water on Friday

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Governor inaugurates robotics unit at Manipal Hospitals near Vijayawada

Gov. S. Abdul Nazeer inaugurated Manipal Hospitals' Robotics Centre of Excellence in Vijayawada, offering RAS services in surgical oncology, gastrointestinal, bariatric, urology, thoracic, general surgery and gynaecology. It offers superior precision, control, smaller incisions, less pain, minimal blood loss and quicker recovery post surgery. Manipal Health Enterprises chairman Dr. Sudarshan…

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IMD warns of ‘extremely heavy rainfall’ in a few districts in Andhra Pradesh on July 27

Heavy rainfall to continue in Andhra Pradesh on July 27; districts of Eluru, Krishna, NTR, Palnadu, Guntur to receive “extremely heavy rainfall”. Thunderstorms & strong winds (30-40 kmph) likely on July 28. Yetapaka & Vijayawada airport recorded max. rainfall of 60 mm on July 26. Lowest of 1.5-1.75 mm in…

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Andhra Pradesh: Vijayawada NIA Court dismisses Jagan’s plea for probe into ‘larger conspiracy’ in Kodi Kathi case

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) Court in Vijayawada on July 25 (Tuesday) dismissed the petition filed by Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy seeking an in-depth investigation into the conspiracy and the persons allegedly involved in the attack on him at Visakhapatnam airport with a ‘Kodi Kathi’ by…

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Keep poll promises, minority body tells A.P. government

Awaaz members protest in Vijayawada, demanding govt. keep promises to minorities. Sk. Subhan & M.A. Chisti say YSRCP took minorities for a ride. Request govt. to allocate budget to minorities, implement 10% reservations in private orgs & give legal protection.

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New president for Vijayawada division of SCR women’s welfare organisation

Dr. Varsha Patil takes charge as President of SCRWWO, Vijayawada Div. She visits Asha Kiran, Spoorthi, E-World, Career World and Jack & Jill School. Aims to improve lives of railway families and their children.

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Former YSR MLA suffers snake bite at Chirala

Krishna Mohan, GUNTURYSR Congress Party leader & former MLA of Chirala Assembly Constituency, suffered snake bite on Mon. He rushed to Chirala Area Hospital, where doctors administered first aid & infusing anti snake venom. He showed no neurotoxic symptoms & was stable. He was taken to Manipal Hospital near Vijayawada…

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Three-wheel scooters distributed to differently-abled persons in Vijayawada

-- Vijayawada district Collector S. Dilli Rao said CM Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy is working to make life easier for differently-abled persons. He distributed 31 tri-cycles costing ₹37,27,000 to 31 persons. 200 applications were received, 70 will get tricycles in 1st phase. Eligibility: 18-45, passed Class X, over 70% disability;…

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Govt. assures support for family of deceased sanitation worker in Vijayawada

Govt. assures compensation to family of sanitation worker Manikyala Rao who died in manhole in Vijayawada. CITU, city leaders and activists led by CPI(M) staged protests at Govt. General Hospital. Officials assured Rs. 25 lakh, job and house to victim's family.

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Sanitation worker dies in manhole in Vijayawada

Sanitation worker, Meda Manikyala Rao, died in a manhole in Vijayawada due to inhaling poisonous gases. Relatives, led by CPI(M) leader Ch. Babu Rao, protested at the hospital, demanding justice.

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