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Andhra Pradesh Tourism employee caught on camera assaulting differently-abled woman who asked him to wear mask; arrested
Fp Staff •Police said that C Bhaskar Rao, a deputy manager working at a hotel run by the tourism department in Nellore, got enraged after the woman pointed out he was not wearing a mask and asked him to wear one in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.
GMR, Adani, Reliance Infra in race for 2 railway stations development in Andhra Pradesh; to be built under DBFOT model
•The pre-bid meeting comes after RLDA floated an RFP inviting bids for the selection of a suitable public or private entity for re-development of Nellore and Tirupati railway stations.
Andhra Pradesh on high alert as 33 linked to Chennai's Koyambedu market COVID-19 cluster test positive; confirmed cases rise to 2,051
•Andhra Pradesh chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy directed state officials to be on high alert over spike in COVID-19 cases in connection with Koyambedu market returnees
Coronavirus Outbreak: Telangana woman rides scooter 1,400 km for over three days to bring back stranded son from Andhra Pradesh
•Razia Begum (48) from Telangana set out on the arduous journey on Monday morning armed with local police permission, rode solo to Nellore and returned with her younger son on Wednesday evening, showing an endurance level even seasoned rallyists would find hard to match.
Angry over police brutality in Andhra Pradesh, mob thrashes sub-inspector, three constables inside Nellore police station
Fp Staff •Andhra Pradesh police said more than 150 people belonging to a local colony at Rapur village stormed the local police station on coming to know that the police were allegedly torturing four residents of their colony, including three women in connection with a monetary dispute.
Cyclone Vardah day after as it happened: Rajnath Singh holds meet to monitor relief work in TN, AP
Fp Staff •Cyclonic storm Vardah, which was earlier expected to weaken considerably, may not see its intensity going down when it makes landfall near Chennai on Monday. According to the Cyclone Warning Division of the India Meteorological Department, (IMD), Vardah
Cyclone Vardah: Normal life hit in Tamil Nadu, schools, colleges to remain shut on Tuesday
•Heavy rains accompanied by high- velocity winds pounded the city and coastal districts of north Tamil Nadu as severe cyclonic storm "Vardah" commenced its landfall through the coast, killing two persons and forcing the evacuation of thousands of people from low-lying areas.
Cyclone Vardah: Heavy rains hit Tamil Nadu coastal districts, high winds uprooot many trees
•Heavy rains on Monday pounded the city and north coastal districts of Tiruvallur and Kancheepuram in Tamil Nadu, inundating low lying areas, while high velocity winds uprooted hundreds of trees.
Cyclone Vardah: Storm moves further, expected to make landfall near Chennai
Ians •Chennai and its suburbs continue to receive rains since Sunday night with severe cyclonic storm set to cross close to the coast here on Monday afternoon, said weather department.
Demonetisation: Jan Akrosh Diwas evokes partial respose in Telangana, Andhra Pradesh
Ians •The nation-wide shutdown called by the Left parties over demonetisation of high value currency notes evoked partial response in Telugu states of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh on Monday.