Vijayawada, July 20th: As many as five Sri Lankan fishermen reached the shore of Sorlagondi village in Diviseema of Krishna district on Sunday morning. The fisherman ventured into the sea on July 11 from the east coast of Sri Lanka and their boat was damaged on July 16. Finally on July 20 they reached the Krishna District shore. The fishermen were identified as Rohan Seminda, Vikram Naik, Summan Sriyank, Nimesh Chanak and Grigan Padmala.
The fisherman has shown their identification cards to the police and revenue officials and the officials are in turn trying to contact the Sri Lankan officials in Chennai to send them back to their native place. One of the five, speaking in English language has narrated how they were got lost in the sea and their boat damaged in the mid sea. The fisherman handed over the wireless set and cell phone to the Avanigadda police. The police confiscated the boat and sent it for tests.
The deputy superintendent of police said rehabilitation will be provided to the fisherman till they leave for their country. The villagers are also extending their help to the them. In the wake of the recent alert made by the intelligence department that terror strikes could be possible from the sea, the district police officials started collecting detailed information from the fisherman.
Kakinada, July 20th: The East Godavari administration proposes some changes in the conduct of the Palle Bata every Friday. Instead of announcing the place of the program in advance, the venue will be decided before reaching the place as local authorities have been taking steps at the eleventh hour ...
Hyderabad, July 20th: The police officials will send SMS crime alerts to at least 20 lakh Hyderabadis every day. The alerts include latest crime trends and information on gangs that prowl in the city. Revealing the details the commissioner of police, Mr. B. Prasada Rao, said that they were launchin...
Hyderabad, July 21st: The Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU) has come up with new idea to prevent ragging on campus. As a part of this it is making senior student’s protectors of juniors. Under this scheme each fresher will be assigned to the care of a senior student who has to ...
Kakinada, July 21st: The mobile medical services of 104 were extended to welfare hostels in East Godavari from Tuesday. As part of extension of this program, 102 SC, ST, BC hostels were selected in the district. Reviewing the health protection to students in welfare hostels, the district collector,...
Rajahmundry, July 21st: The Kovvur Telugu Desam MLA, Mr. T.V Rama Rao who is facing alleged charges of sexual harassment against nursing students, was taken to the Central Prison amidst tight security from Guntur at about 2.35 pm on Tuesday. He was taken by an ambulance from the government general ...
Rajahmundry, July 21st: In order to overcome the shortage and increasing price of red gram, the state government is encouraging farmers to raise red gram crops over an extended area by offering seeds at 50 percent subsidiary in both East and West Godavari districts. The price of red gram has shot ...
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