Guntur, Oct 8th: The Vignan’s Lara Institute of Technology and Science at Vadlamudi organized selections for JNTU-Kakinada basketball men and women’s teams at its campus on Thursday. The process would continue on Friday also with 80 players from 50 engineering colleges affiliated to JNTU-K participating in it. College principal V. Madhusudhan Rao said that they were conducting a university-level sports event every year on the campus though it was only three years ago that the college was set up.
Vignan University Registrar C. Narendra Reddy said that basketball was a dynamic game and the players of the university should form JNTU-K Basketball Association and discuss about the game. He promised help from the college for forming such an association. Basketball player T. Raghaviah, who is also Vignan Sports Coordinator, said that the game was the second fast moving one played across the world.
Vignan University Registrar C. Narendra Reddy said that basketball was a dynamic game and the players of the university should form JNTU-K Basketball Association and discuss about the game. He promised help from the college for forming such an association. Basketball player T. Raghaviah, who is also Vignan Sports Coordinator, said that the game was the second fast moving one played across the world.
Railways to be restored in a week Posted on 09-Oct-2009
Hyderabad, Oct 8th: Train services in the flood-hit areas of Andhra Pradesh will be restored from Oct 15, union Minister of State for Railways H.K. Muniyappa said. The minister inspected damaged railway tracks in Kurnool, the worst-hit district. He said the railway track between Kurnool and Bangalore...
Airport terminal works resume Posted on 09-Oct-2009
Kakinada Oct 8th: The expansion works of the domestic terminal airport at Madhurapudi, nearly 65 km from here and 10 km from Rajahmundry in East Godavari district, was resumed after a gap. Revenue officials are busy surveying the required land for modernizing the airport. The airport is important as ...
Small tank restoration under NREGS Posted on 09-Oct-2009
Hyderabad, Oct 8th: The Andhra Pradesh government directed all District Collectors of the affected districts to take up immediate restoration of all small tanks with ayacut less than 100 acres under NREGS as per the guidelines of Rural Development Department. The government said in order to bring the...
PM gives Rs 1,000cr relief Posted on 10-Oct-2009
Hyderabad, Oct 9th: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday announced Rs.1, 000 crore central assistance to Andhra Pradesh for relief and rehabilitation in flood-hit areas. Dr Singh, who undertook an aerial survey of the worst-hit Krishna and Guntur districts, termed the floods a natural calamity. Ad...
First NMC on Oct 11 Posted on 10-Oct-2009
Hyderabad, Oct 10th: Around 1500 contestants from all over the country would participate in the first-ever National Memory Championship 2009 to be held at Hitex on October 11. Talking to newspersons here today, Triple Guinness World record holder and National Memory Council of India Chairman Squadron...
Death of Activist Balagopal Posted on 10-Oct-2009
Hyderabad, Oct 9th: Well-known Human Rights activist and prominent lawyer, K Balagopal passed away on Thursday night of a heart attack. He was 57. He is survived by his wife Vasanthalaxmi, a journalist in a local daily, and a son. Balagopal was in the forefront of the Human Rights Movement in Andhra ...
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