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2 weeks ago

Andhra Pradesh: Ziaul Huq who attacked Hindu youth wearing Ayyappa mala detained, made to apologize

Op India

A day after tensions erupted in Madanapalle in Andhra Pradesh’s Annamayya district after an Ayyappa devotee was attacked by a Muslim youth, police have issued a stern warning against creating any communal tension over the incident. BREAKING: Islamist Jiyavul Huq, who attacked the Hindu youth for wearing an Ayyappa Mala, apologized to the victim by touching his feet in the …

Youth Victim Hindu Muslim Attacked Strict Action Madanapalle

Andhra Pradesh: Tension erupts in Madanapalle after Muslim man assaults Ayappa devotee

Op India

Tension erupted in Madanapalle in Andhra Pradesh’s Annamayya district after an Ayyappa devotee was attacked by a Muslim youth. Locals allege that the Ayappa devotee Venkatesh was attacked for wearing an Ayappa mala by Ziaul Huq. Tension erupted in Madanapalle in Andhra Pradesh's Annamayya district after an Ayyappa devotee was attacked by a Muslim youth. In response, the police intervened, …

Hindu Muslim Attacked Venkatesh Madanapalle Devotee Ziaul Huq

2 months ago

Tirupati: CID Probes Suspicious Fire at Madanapalle Sub-Collectors Office

Deccan Chronicle

The blaze on July 21 last consumed over 2,440 official files, while around 700 documents were saved by timely intervention. “It could be a deliberate act aimed at erasing evidence of fraudulent land dealings, especially involving freehold land registrations. “Preliminary evidence suggests that several prohibited lands were fraudulently sold after altering their status using deceptive practices,” an official said. The …

Land Cid

4 months, 2 weeks ago

Is gutting of official records a new trend in Andhra Pradesh?

The Hindu

On July 21, around midnight, the peace and quiet of Madanapalle town in Annamayya district was shattered by a huge fire that engulfed the district sub-collector office. The fire reportedly started in the record rooms of the office where documents relating to land records were stored and as per the initial official assessment, the building suffered extensive damage and important …

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4 months, 4 weeks ago

Rapid progress in probe into Madanapalle Sub-Collector’s office fire case, says Revenue Minister

The Hindu

The investigation into the fire incident at the Sub-Collector’s office at Madanapalle, in which crucial land records were gutted, is progressing rapidly, Andhra Pradesh Revenue Minister Anagani Satya Prasad has said. Addressing the media in Tirupati on August 12, Mr. Satya Prasad said that YSRCP leader and former Minister Peddireddi Ramachandra Reddy and his family members were facing allegations related …

Cid Satya Prasad Madanapalle Revenue Minister Gutted Office

5 months ago

Punganur MLA Peddireddy pleads innocence, says ready to face investigation in Madanapalle fire

New Indian Express

VIJAYAWADA: Punganur MLA and former minister Peddireddy Ramachandra Reddy firmly denied his involvement in the Madanapalle RDO fire incident, challenging the State government to present evidence and prove his involvement. Peddireddy slammed Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu for alleged political vendetta against him and diversion tactics, promising to take legal action against those perpetuating false narratives. Condemning alleged attempts to …

State Madanapalle Peddireddy

5 months ago

Perpetrators of the Madanapalle fire incident will not be spared, says Transport Minister

The Hindu

Andhra Pradesh Minister for Transport Mandipalli Ramprasad Reddy on Tuesday said that the State government will not spare those behind the fire and gutting of land records at the Madanapalle sub-collector’s office. Speaking to the media here, after inspecting the Alipiri depot of the Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation, Mr. Ramprasad Reddy claimed that the people of Madanapalle revenue …

State Minister Reddy Nda Madanapalle Peddireddi

5 months, 1 week ago

AP: Ex-MLA’s house searched over Madanapalle arson case

Deccan Chronicle

Later in the evening, he arrived at his residence in Madanapalle even as police continued searching his house.The investigation is focussing on individuals associated with former YSRC minister and Punganur MLA Peddireddy Ramachandra Reddy and his son P.V. Mithun Reddy, an MP.Several suspects have been detained for questioning, including J. Venkata Chalapathi, YSRC leader Bob John, senior journalist B. Akkualappa …

Rdo Madanapalle

5 months, 2 weeks ago

Top Officer Suspects Staff For Madanapalle Fire Mishap

Deccan Chronicle

Anantapur: Special chief secretary R.P. Sisodia suspects certain revenue employees are behind the fire mishap at the Madanapalle RDO office in Annamayya district. After holding a review meeting with the revenue and registration department staff, Sisodia told the media that seven persons, including revenue officials, are probing the fire mishap at Madanapalle. The special chief secretary said as per available …

Office Rdo Madanapalle Staff Sisodia

5 months, 2 weeks ago

Revenue office fire outbreak: Special CS allays fears of farmers, assures justice

The Hindu

The farmers of the Madanapalle revenue division are a worried lot after important land records got gutted in the fire outbreak at the Madanapalle Sub-Collector’s office. The victims tried to stop Mr. Sisodia’s car as it left the office premises and he got out of the car and took petitions from the victims. He said that all the petitions would …

Victims Office Land Revenue Cid Sisodia

5 months, 2 weeks ago

Special Chief Secretary inspects Sub-Collector’s office following the fire incident in Madanapalle

The Hindu

Special Chief Secretary Ramprakash Sisodia conducted an inspection of the July 21 fire incident at the Sub-Collector’s office, here on Tuesday evening. Mr. Sisodia was accompanied by Annamayya District Collector Sridhar Chamakuri, Chittoor Collector Sumit Kumar, Tirupati Collector S. Venkateswar, and senior officials from the power, revenue, police, and fire departments, who apprised him on the situation. Mr. Sisodia underlined …

Chief Secretary Collector Sisodia

5 months, 2 weeks ago

CID intensifies investigation into the fire incident at Sub-Collector’s office at Madanapalle

The Hindu

Additional Director General of Police, Ravi Shankar Ayyannar, on July 23, intensified the investigation into the suspicious fire that broke out at the Sub-Collector’s office in Madanapalle of Annamayya district on July 21. According to information, the fire is primarily being seen as a conspiracy targeting the section containing the ‘22A files’ and files in about 25 categories. Efforts to …

Fire Team Officials Madanapalle Intensifies Investigation Tahsildar Office Higher Officials

5 months, 2 weeks ago

Evidence point to conspiracy in Sub-Collector’s office fire at Madanapalle, says DGP

The Hindu

Andhra Pradesh Director General of Police Ch. Dwaraka Tirumala Rao on July 22 ruled out the ‘short-circuit’ angle to the major fire that broke out at the newly built Sub-Collector’s office at Madanapalle in Annamayya district on July 21 night, saying that evidence pointed to suspicion of a conspiracy. Accompanied by Annamayya district Collector C. Sridhar, SP Vidyasagar Naidu, and …

Office Dgp Cid Madanapalle Evidence Point Tirumala Rao

5 months, 2 weeks ago

Key files, furniture gutted in major fire at new Sub-Collector’s office building at Madanapalle in Andhra Pradesh

The Hindu

Important files, computers and furniture were gutted in a major fire that broke out at the newly constructed building of the Sub-Collector’s office at Madanapalle in Annamayya district at around 11.30 p.m. on July 21 According to revenue officials, a village revenue assistant on night duty observed smoke emanating from the office building and alerted the Deputy Tehsildar of Nimmanapalle …

Office Land Building Cid Madanapalle

5 months, 2 weeks ago

Mysterious fire at Madanapalle Sub Collector's office, CM orders investigation

Deccan Chronicle

Tirupati: A fire broke out under mysterious circumstances at the Madanapalle Sub Collector's office Sunday midnight. However, the timing of the incident has raised eyebrows, as the Madanapalle Sub Collector's office is due to be replaced by a new sub-collector soon. Naidu expressed anger over the incident and called for a high-level review meeting with the Chief Secretary, Director-General of …

Office Incident Naidu Sub Madanapalle

5 months, 3 weeks ago

NMC refuses permission to five new medical colleges in Andhra Pradesh

New Indian Express

The NMC’s inspection on June 24, 2024, revealed multiple deficiencies in faculty and infrastructure in the new medical colleges, allegedly a legacy of the previous YSRC government’s hasty and faulty planning. According to engineers of the Andhra Pradesh Medical Services and Infrastructure Development Corporation, it takes at least 30 months to complete the major civil works of new medical colleges. …

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7 months ago

The Rayalaseema town that cherishes its British legacy

The Hindu

The very mention of Madanapalle of the Annamayya district reminds one of the cool climes and the misty Horsely Hills. The town rose to fame as the ‘Maryada Ramanna Kshetram’, which later became ‘Madanapalle’ in the late 18th Century during the transition of power from the Nizams to the British rulers. Mohana Valli, English lecturer at Government Women’s Degree College, …

Legacy English British Region College Period Good

7 months ago

Surge in prices of tomatoes brings joy to farmers in Madanapalle

The Hindu

The prices of tomatoes have been steadily increasing since May this year, continuing through June, and are expected to go beyond July. This surge in prices brought joy to tomato farmers across the Madanapalle sub-division of the Annamayya district. On Wednesday, a 30 kg box of tomatoes was sold for a maximum of ₹1500 in the Angallu market, followed by …

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7 months, 2 weeks ago

Windfall for Chittoor tomato farmers as prices surge

Deccan Chronicle

Tirupati: Cultivators of tomato in erstwhile Chittoor district are enjoying a windfall as prices of the fruit have nearly doubled in just two weeks. "Prices have shot through the roof this week, with traders from Tamil Nadu and Karnataka thronging our markets,” said Ramaiah, a farmer from Punganur. Encouraged by last year's remunerative prices, farmers took up tomato cultivation on …

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8 months, 3 weeks ago

The warp and weft of gloom and unkept promises

The Hindu

Downing alcohol after work is all Mallesh, 31, can think of as he toils away at a powerloom unit in Madanapalle town. Sadly, the Kancheepuram sarees enjoy a GI tag, whereas we don’t,” says K. Viswanathan, 68, an elderly powerloom owner. In the last five years, the powerloom sector families have been demanding that the YSRCP government provide them with …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Tomato crisis ends for buyers but begins for farmers

The Hindu

The sudden drop in the price of tomato to ₹30 a kg in the open market on Monday, from the sky-high price of ₹240 a kg last month, came a big breather to the consumers in the Rayalaseema region and the neighbouring Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. Even though tomatoes were being sold at a considerably low price for two days, …

Karnataka Price Tomato Tomatoes Madanapalle

1 year, 5 months ago

Youth attack tomato farmer in Punganur, rob Rs 4.5 lakh cash

Deccan Chronicle

TIRUPATI: Unidentified youth attacked a tomato farmer and snatched away â‚¹4.5 lakh cash from him at Nakkabanda village in Punganur constituency on Wednesday night. Last month, a tomato farmer N. Rajasekhar Reddy was murdered by unknown assailants at Bodumalladinne village in Madanapalle mandal of Annamayya district. The farmer became a target after he received â‚¹30 lakhs when he sold his …

Farmer Tomato Punganur Lakh Cash

1 year, 5 months ago

Andhra Pradesh: Wholesale price of first-grade tomato jumps to ₹200 a kg in Madanapalle

The Hindu

The per-kg price of first-grade tomato jumped to a staggering ₹200 at the Angallu wholesale market, near Madanapalle, in Annamayya district on July 28. As the first grade tomato was meant for export to the metropolitan cities and northern States, a large number of traders thronged the wholesale market. Traders said the high demand would fetch them decent profits as …

Market Tomato Madanapalle Kg Price

1 year, 5 months ago

Wholesale Prices of Tomato Reach Record Highs at Asia s Largest Market

Deccan Chronicle

Tirupati: The wholesale price for tomatoes at Madanapalle, renowned as Asia's largest tomato market, hit an all-time high of Rs 168 per kilo on Wednesday. Earlier, the retail prices for tomatoes varied from Rs 120 to Rs 150 per kilo in districts across the state. The Madanapalle market received 360 tonnes of tomatoes, with the first-grade priced between Rs 140 …

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Andhra Pradesh: Ziaul Huq who attacked Hindu youth wearing Ayyappa mala detained, made to apologize

Andhra Pradesh: Tension erupts in Madanapalle after Muslim man assaults Ayappa devotee

Tirupati: CID Probes Suspicious Fire at Madanapalle Sub-Collectors Office

Is gutting of official records a new trend in Andhra Pradesh?

Rapid progress in probe into Madanapalle Sub-Collector’s office fire case, says Revenue Minister

Punganur MLA Peddireddy pleads innocence, says ready to face investigation in Madanapalle fire

Perpetrators of the Madanapalle fire incident will not be spared, says Transport Minister

AP: Ex-MLA’s house searched over Madanapalle arson case

Top Officer Suspects Staff For Madanapalle Fire Mishap

Revenue office fire outbreak: Special CS allays fears of farmers, assures justice

Special Chief Secretary inspects Sub-Collector’s office following the fire incident in Madanapalle

CID intensifies investigation into the fire incident at Sub-Collector’s office at Madanapalle

Evidence point to conspiracy in Sub-Collector’s office fire at Madanapalle, says DGP

Key files, furniture gutted in major fire at new Sub-Collector’s office building at Madanapalle in Andhra Pradesh

Mysterious fire at Madanapalle Sub Collector's office, CM orders investigation

NMC refuses permission to five new medical colleges in Andhra Pradesh

The Rayalaseema town that cherishes its British legacy

Surge in prices of tomatoes brings joy to farmers in Madanapalle

Windfall for Chittoor tomato farmers as prices surge

The warp and weft of gloom and unkept promises

Tomato crisis ends for buyers but begins for farmers

Youth attack tomato farmer in Punganur, rob Rs 4.5 lakh cash

Andhra Pradesh: Wholesale price of first-grade tomato jumps to ₹200 a kg in Madanapalle

Wholesale Prices of Tomato Reach Record Highs at Asia s Largest Market