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Andhra: 125-bedded special isolation ward opens in East Godavari

Kakinada, Mar 21 (UNI) With the opening of 125-bedded isolation ward here at Bommuru near Rajahmundry, all the hospitals in this district would work round the clock to contain the spread of novel coronavirus pandemic, East Godavari District Collector said on Saturday.
Holding a video conference with the field level officers from Collectorate here on today, Mr Muralidhara Reddy said that the virus is mainly spreading through foreign returnees, adding that out of 1,700 people who have recently returned from Italy and Dubai, 25 are suspected to have contracted the virus and are currently being treated.
Ensuring that no gathering takes place in the district, he said that special teams comprising of revenue, police and endowment departments would supervise and ensure no pompous arrangements and gatherings anywhere during the Ugadi festival.
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Andhra: Mega star Chiranjivi to campaign for Pavan Kalyan

26 Apr 2024 | 12:52 AM

Kakinada, Apr 25 (UNI) Megastar Chiranjivi, who is also a former Union Minister for tourism, will be arriving at Pithapuram town on May 5 to campaign for his brother and Jana Sena Chief Pavan Kalyan according to Jana sena party sources.Along with his brother Nagababu and All India Chiranjeevi Yuvatha president Ravanam Swamy Naidu, Chiranjivi will try to drum up support campaign for his brother and Jana Sena Chief Pavan Kalyan who is contesting for Assembly from Pithapuram Assembly constituency.Apart from taking part in road shows in Gollaprolu, Chebrolu, Pithapuram , Chiranjivi is expected to address a public meeting at Pithapuram along with his brother Jana sena chief Pavan kalyan.Alliance partners – leaders of TDP, BJP are also expected to participate.Already applied for relevant permission from the Returning officer and also police officers, party sources added.UNI KNR SSP.

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BJP, Cong battle for supremacy as Karnataka prepares for crucial LS polls

25 Apr 2024 | 10:45 PM

Bengaluru, April 25 (UNI) Karnataka is on the cusp of a pivotal electoral contest as the state braces for parliamentary elections to 14 out of its 28 seats this Friday. The state has become a focal point for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Congress party, and the Janata Dal (Secular) (JDS)-led NDA alliance, setting the stage for an intense political battle.

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Blanket quota for Muslims: NCBC to summon Karnataka Chief Secretary

Blanket quota for Muslims: NCBC to summon Karnataka Chief Secretary

25 Apr 2024 | 10:43 PM

Bengaluru, April 25 (UNI) The National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC) on Thursday announced to summon the Karnataka Chief Secretary over the state government's decision to grant "blanket reservation" to the Muslim community.

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Indian Railways revolutionises ticketing with UTS on mobile app

25 Apr 2024 | 10:33 PM

Bengaluru, April 25 (UNI) In a significant leap towards modernising ticketing services, Indian Railways has transformed its ticketing system with the introduction of the Unified Ticketing System (UTS) on Mobile app. This innovative app emphasises cashless transactions, contactless ticketing, and enhanced customer convenience, marking a new era in railway ticketing.

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Telangana: Cong releases charge sheet against BJP ahead of LS elections

25 Apr 2024 | 7:28 PM

Hyderabad, April 25 (UNI) Telangana Chief Minister and Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) President A Revanth Reddy alleged on Thursday that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) hatched conspiracies to do away with SC, ST, and OBC reservations.

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