Guntur

‘Permanent DPL centre for every mandal’

Efforts will be made to include names of all eligible voters, says the Collector Final revised list of electoral rolls will be published on December 3 Telugu Desam leader expresses concern over shifting of polling booths...

People throng book fest

Photo: T. Vijaya Kumar A girl takes time picking her choice at the book festival being held in Guntur on Sunday. — GUNTUR: A day after the heavy downpour, it was a pleasing sight for the organisers of the 10th edition of Guntur...

Movement of trains resumes

Several of them were suspended or diverted following rumours of blasting of track GUNTUR: Movement of trains between Nalgonda and Guntur resumed on Sunday morning after rumours that Maoists blasted a railway track at Pondugula...

Guntur limping back to normalcy

Rain causes damage to paddy in delta area For commercial crops, rains come at the right time GUNTUR: The district limped back to normalcy on Sunday after the two-day cyclonic storm that lashed many parts of the district...

Innovative surgical method of phonosurgery performed live

Some 75 surgeons attend the workshop In a live demo voice restored to a Photo: T. Vijaya Kumar Delicate procedure: A surgical procedure being performed by phonosurgeon Phaniendra Kumar at the national workshop of phonosurgeons...

Cyclonic storm from Machilipatnam weakens

The cyclonic storm that remained for about 10 hours from Machilipatnam in the neighbouring Krishna district has weakened and is moving towards south, the Meteorological Department in Guntur said on Sunday.

Contests held on World Diabetes Day

GUNTUR: SVR Diabetes Hospital organised several competitions on Saturday on the occasion of World Diabetes Day in Guntur. There was an elocution contest on the role of patient in diabetes care and the winner was Kusuma Gupta....

Surprise check on hostel reveals irregularities

HYDERABAD : Officials of the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) found several irregularities in the running of Government Social Welfare College Boy’s Hostel-1, NSP Colony, Lingamguntla, Narsaraopet, in Guntur district, during a...

Music festival and painting contest for schoolchildren

Those coming from outstation to be provided board and lodging GUNTUR: Sri Venkateswara Balakuteer will organise the 13th Prabhavati Memorial Music Festival and the 11th Kappurapu Devi Chaitanya painting competitions for...

HRF questions land acquisition

GUNTUR: The government is “sleeping” over the land acquisition process being followed by RAL and Matrix for the Vadarevu and Nizampatnam Port & Industrial Corridor (VANPIC) by offering money for assigned land. Expressing this ...