Articles for Vijayawada City

Vijayawada city struggles with 0.70 TMCFT of flood water
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Vijayawada city struggles with 0.70 TMCFT of flood water

The Hindu  

The Andhra Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority estimated that Vijayawada city has a staggering 0.70 TMCFT of stagnant flood water as on Sunday. While the flood water is receding slowly, the prediction of a fresh spell of heavy to extremely heavy rain on September 8, including in NTR district, due to yet another depression in the Bay of Bengal situated …

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Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan attributes Vijayawada floods to encroachment of Budameru rivulet
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan attributes Vijayawada floods to encroachment of Budameru rivulet

The Hindu  

Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister and Minister for Panchayat Raj & Rural Development and Environment and Forests K. Pawan Kalyan has attributed the unprecedented floods in Vijayawada city to the shrinking of the Budameru rivulet by 90% due to a large number of illegal constructions. Mr. Pawan Kalyan said the encroachments had taken place over several years, and that the …

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Floods: Andhra Pradesh government intensifies relief measures, death toll pegged at 17 in three districts
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Floods: Andhra Pradesh government intensifies relief measures, death toll pegged at 17 in three districts

The Hindu  

A respite from rains in the last 24 hours helped Andhra Pradesh government intensify the flood relief and rescue measures in the flood-ravaged parts of the State, especially Vijayawada city and its suburbs which bore the brunt of nature’s fury. Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu visited the affected areas in Vijayawada well past midnight and was on the field till …

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Vijayawada eastern bypass gets centre’s in-principle approval
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Vijayawada eastern bypass gets centre’s in-principle approval

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Vijayawada Eastern bypass envisaged on the Chennai-Kolkata highway has received in-principle clearance following a meeting between Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and union highways minister Nitin Gadkari in Delhi on Thursday. Vijayawada MP Kesineni Sivanath stated that Nitin Gadkari not only cleared the Vijayawada Eastern bypass, he also approved construction of Outer Ring Road encircling Amaravati capital city and …

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TD, YSRC and BJP never worked for the development of Vijayawada city: Babu Rao
7 months, 3 weeks ago

TD, YSRC and BJP never worked for the development of Vijayawada city: Babu Rao

Deccan Chronicle  

Baburao, the CPM Vijayawada central candidate, criticised the Telugu Desam, YSRC, and Bharatiya Janata Party for not working towards the development of Vijayawada city. During an election campaign held on Saturday in various divisions, Baburao demanded that these parties clarify the initiatives they have undertaken for the city's development during their respective tenures. Accompanied by CPI and Congress leaders, Baburao …

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Yanadis tribe: Less visible and left out in Andhra Pradesh
1 year, 4 months ago

Yanadis tribe: Less visible and left out in Andhra Pradesh

The Hindu  

The bandicoot tries to scoot, but Marre Ramudu’s perfectly-aimed shot at its head with a catapult leaves it writhing. Breaking the cycle “Only education can change their lives and future,” says Jones Manikonda, a social worker, who has enrolled Yanadi children in evening tuition sessions. “It took multiple visits and several awareness sessions to persuade the parents to enrol their …

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Andhra Pradesh Police Nabs Eve Teaser In 6 Minutes With The Help Of 'Disha App'
3 years, 4 months ago

Andhra Pradesh Police Nabs Eve Teaser In 6 Minutes With The Help Of 'Disha App'

ABP News  

Vijayawada: Showing the effectiveness of Andhra Pradesh police department's women's safety mobile app Disha, Vijayawada police held an eve teaser within six minutes of a victim pressing the SOS button. Vexed by the harassment, the girl pressed the SOS button on the women's safety app, triggering an alert to the police station from the Disha call centre. "We immediately responded …

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