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Senior IAS officer AMD Imtiaz joins YSRCP in the presence of Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy.

Senior IAS officer Imtiaz quits service, joins ruling YSRCP in Andhra Pradesh

Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], February 29 (ANI): Senior IAS officer AMD Imtiaz quit the service on Thursday and joined the ruling Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) in the presence of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy. Intiyaz, who opted for voluntary retirement from the administrative service, previously served as the CEO of

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People move in a boat past partially submerged vehicles in a residential area following heavy rains ahead of Cyclone Michaung in Chennai, India, December 4, 2023. REUTERS/Stringer/File photo

Nine killed as southern India braces for Cyclone Michaung

BHUBANESHWAR, India, Dec 5 (Reuters) – Heavy rains submerged roads in southern India on Tuesday, where at least nine people, including a child, were killed in the flooding and the havoc hours before a severe cyclone was due to make landfall. Cyclone Michaung is expected to hit the coast of Andhra Pradesh state around 11

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Andhra Pradesh govt to begin comprehensive caste census on Dec 9: Information Minister

Amaravati, Nov 24 (PTI) The Andhra Pradesh government will begin a comprehensive caste census on December 9 to enumerate all castes, Information and Public Relations Minister C Srinivasa Venugopala Krishna said on Friday. Noting that completing the caste census is a major goal of the YSRCP government, the minister said, “It is important to have

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Death toll in Andhra Pradesh train crash rises to 13

BHUBANESWAR, India, Oct 30 (Reuters) – The death toll from a train crash in Andhra Pradesh has risen to 13, with 39 injured, an official said on Monday, with investigators suspecting human error was the cause of the crash. The accident occurred when the Visakhapatnam-Rayagada passenger train stopped on Sunday because of a break in

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