Amalapuram, June 4th: Severe heat wave conditions in the Konaseema region of East Godavari district has claimed seven lives in two days. Unable to bear the intense heat as the day temperatures touched 46*C, four persons died in the region on Thursday. The region recorded 44*C on Wednesday and three persons died on the day. The authorities received reports of the death of seven persons form the region in two days.
Meanwhile people in Kakinada and surrounding areas are witnessing heat wave condition for the last four days. This started with 42.6*C on Monday and rose in the next two days to 43 plus. The scorching heat is forcing the people to stay back in houses between 12 noon and 4pm. Increased power cuts have added to people’s woes. Mr.P.S.R.K Timmaji Rao, secretary of KCC (Kakinada Consumer Council) asked the EPDCL authorities to take remedial measures and save the public from frequent power cuts in giving them a relief from the existing heat wave conditions.
Hyderabad, June 4th: A new swine flu case was detected in the city on Thursday. A software engineer belonging to Hyderabad who returned from Philadelphia via London tested positive for swine flu yesterday. This is the third swine flu case detected in the city since the cases stated reporting. The 2...
Kakinada, June 5th: The World Environment day was observed here on Friday. In this occasion rallies and awareness programs were conduced at various places in the region. World Environment Day (WED) was established by the UN General Assembly in 1972 to mark the opening of the Stockholm Conference on...
Hyderabad, June 5th: Potti Sriramulu Telugu University is likely to start an exclusive post graduate diploma in Jyothirvaidhyam (astrology and medicine) from this academic year. With the huge interest shown by the medical professionals in astrology, the university has taken the decision to start t...
Hyderabad, June 5th: For the meritorious students below the poverty line who could not afford huge fees to get additional coaching for Eamcet, the social welfare gurukul educational societies had decided to start Eamcet coaching along with intermediate. For the students admitted in these colleges, ...
Hyderabad, June 5th: With the formation of low pressure areas in Bay of Bengal the southwest monsoons are likely to advance in the state and will result in copious rainfall. The metrological department has predicted heavy rainfall over Andaman and Nicobar Islands, north coastal Andhra Pradesh and C...
Rajahmundry, June 5th: To find out the levels of sulphur dioxide, nitrogen oxide and suspended particular matter in the air, the AP pollution Control Board authorities are going to set up centers to monitor the ambient air quality at select locations in both Kakinada and Rajahmundry. The authoritie...
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