Tribal Protest in GK Veedhi Over Alleged Medical Negligence

Tension prevailed in Kadugula village of GK Veedhi mandal after tribal residents staged a protest, alleging that medical negligence at the Chintapalli Community Health Hospital resulted in the death of … Read More

308 kg ganja worth Rs 1.51 crore seized in Chintapalli sub-division

Acting on specific intelligence, police seized 308 kg of ganja valued at Rs 1.51 crore near Kotagunnam village, within the limits of the Annavaram Police Station in the Chintapalli sub-division, … Read More

Araku Utsav ‘Chali’ festival begins amid cultural fervour

The three-day Araku Utsav, popularly known as the ‘Chali’ festival, got off to a vibrant start at Araku Valley in Alluri Sitharama Raju district on Thursday. The event is being … Read More

Girl’s death in Andhra tribal belt prompts crackdown on ‘fake doctors’

The death of 14-year-old Korra Poojitha, a Class IX student of Pedabayalu Girls High School, allegedly following treatment by unauthorised medical practitioners, has led to the launch of a drive … Read More

Strawberry harvest brings cheer to Lambasingi farmers

Strawberry farmers in Lambasingi, often referred to as Andhra Kashmir, are enjoying a strong season this year. Yields have nearly doubled compared to the last three years. Farmers credit favourable … Read More