Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu on Friday visited Eedupuram in Srikakulam district and launched the Deepam 2.0 scheme, distributing free gas cylinders to women.
Sanapala Jagadeeswara Rao (40) from Vallabharayudupet village in Nandigam mandal and Donkari Rajesh (26) from Mekrem Tandra village of Santabommali mandal, both from Srikakulam district were killed in the attack in the early hours of Monday.
The Arasavalli Surya Temple in Srikakulam district, the sole sun temple in the country, witnessed a magnificent start to the Radhasaptami celebrations on Friday morning, marking the auspicious occasion of Surya Jayanthi.
The Ichchapuram town police in Srikakulam district successfully seized 72 kg of ganja, which was being trafficked from Orissa to Andhra Pradesh. Four accused and two railway policemen were held in the case, police said.
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy inaugurated Dr YSR Kidney Research and Super Speciality Hospital in Srikakulam district on Thursday.
Tension has gripped the Andhra Odisha Border (AOB) regions, particularly the Gajapati district in Odisha and sections of the Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh, following the presence of a tiger.
The CI said that the incident took place in Palasa (M) Sunnada village of Srikakulam district, while the 28-year-old was making announcements in the Ganesh Chaturthi program.
"The deceased was identified as Chaitanya, 23, a resident of Palasa of Srikakulam district. Chaitanya, who was married two months back, was working as a house surgeon at Narayana Medical College in Nellore. A case has been registered for unnatural death and an investigation has been started
In a tragic incident, four elephants wandering around farmlands died Friday morning in Andhra Pradesh's Srikakulam district, in what was suspected to be a case of electrocution.
The accident took place in Amdalavalasa of Srikakulam district on Saturday evening when a lorry moving from Vijayanagaram to Kasi town rushed towards the workers walking on the road.