Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD), which manages the country’s richest temple of Lord Venakteshwara at Tirumala, has come up with an innovative plan to extend facilities for the Covid-19 patients, in the wake of increasing pressure on the hospitals.
The letter written by YSR Congress party president and Andhra Pradesh chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy to Prime Minister seeking transfer of technology to manufacture Covaxin, the first indigenous vaccine for Covid-19, from Bharat Biotech to other companies, received quick response from the Centre.
The Andhra Pradesh government had decided to spend Rs 1200 crore to establish 30 skill development colleges in the state.
Displaying more loyal than the king attitude, the Guntur (urban) police filed a criminal case against several Telugu Desam Party leaders, who went to the police station to lodge a complaint against YSR Congress leader and state minister Seediri Appala Raju.
The Election Commission of India on Thursday announced indefinite postponement of biennial elections to the state legislative councils of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana due to outbreak of second wave of Covid-19.
Even as the Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy government is strictly enforcing the partial lockdown in the state for 18-hours a day to contain the spread of the Coronavirus, the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams is still allowing pilgrims for the darshan of Lord Venkateshwara on Tirumala hills.
Ever since it faced a humiliating defeat in the by-elections to Tirupati parliamentary seat early this month, the Bharatiya Janata Party has virtually gone into a silent mode in Andhra Pradesh.
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It appears the YSR Congress party leaders are trying to corner Telugu Desam Party president and former Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu on the vaccine shortage in the state by linking him with Bharat Biotech promoter Krishna Yella.
After a long gap, the budget session of the Andhra Pradesh state assembly will be held for a few days starting May 20, according to reports from the power corridors in Amaravati.
The latest is giving priority to the second dose scheduled persons in the Covid 19 vaccination drive in the country.
The Andhra Pradesh police have made one more arrest in connection with their ongoing probe into the limestone quarry explosion in Kadapa district on Saturday that left 10 persons dead.
For the last couple of days, the YSR Congress party and Sakshi media house has been targeting Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech for the short supply of Covaxin, the first indigenously made vaccine to counter Coronavirus.
The Andhra Pradesh police on Tuesday filed yet another criminal case against Telugu Desam Party president and former chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu for allegedly making statements creating a fear psychosis among the people of the state on Coronavirus pandemic.
AP Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy is in favour of withdrawing the Covaxin patient to the Bharat Biotech.
