Blaze destroys shanties of fishermen in Kakinada

Last Updated: Thursday, January 2, 2014, 10:50

As many as 200 thatched houses belonging to fishermen were gutted in fire in Dummulapeta area in Kakinada town of East Godavari district, police said.

Pallam Raju gives Rs 1.47 cr under MPLAD for development works

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 1, 2014, 22:51

Union HRD Minister M M Pallam Raju today said Rs 1.47 crore has been released from his Member of Parliament Local Area Development (MPLAD) scheme funds for taking up development works in the East Godavari district.

Chirajeevi accidentally falls into flood waters

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 29, 2013, 01:00

Union Minister K Chirajeevi accidentally fell into flood waters while he was on a visit to rain-hit areas of East Godavari district on Monday.

Pvt hospitals, doctors join stir against AP bifurcation

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 14:02

Over 125 private hospitals remained closed in East Godavari district, while private doctors joined the protests against the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh.

8,164 people shifted to camps in East Godavari, says collector

Last Updated: Sunday, August 4, 2013, 22:00

East Godavari district collector said that 8,164 people were shifted to 24 relief camps in the district on Sunday.

1,300 people shifted as river Godavari level rises in Andhra Pradesh

Last Updated: Sunday, July 21, 2013, 14:43

Over 1,300 people have been shifted to rehabilitation camps in East Godavari district after water level at Dowleswaram barrage rose alarmingly.

Boat with AP minister, MP, Collector gets stuck in sea

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 17, 2013, 00:43

East Godavari DC Neetu Kumari and Amalapuram MP spent some anxious moments on Tuesday when the boat ferrying them got stuck in middle of the sea.

22 injured as ropeway collapses in AP`s East Godavari district

Last Updated: Monday, March 11, 2013, 21:45

At least 22 tribal labourers, were injured when a ropeway on which they were walking on their way to work, collapsed in Kindra village of Rajavommangi mandal, in the East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, 93 kms away from here.