[Breaking News] July 2 LIVE Updates: Latest Telangana And Andhra Pradesh News

Andhra Pradesh News: Ramesh Kumar belongs to Kadapa and will be the first CIC of Andhra Pradesh. There are four information commissioners as of now and all were appointed by the previous Telugu Desam regime. The commissioners were also appointed in 2018, a year after the High Court directed then state government to fill the posts at the earliest.  

Andhra Pradesh: Ramesh Kumar is State new Chief Information Officer

Amaravati: P. Ramesh Kumar IAS(retd) is appointed as State Chief Information Officer by Governor. The government issued orders on Thursday, with this effect. Along with him, R. Srinivasarao is appointed as State Information Commissioner. Ravikumar, Ramana Kumar, Janardhanarao and Ilapuram Raja are other Information Commissioners. Ravikumar is in charge CIC now.

The Election Commission has taken a big decision amid the Coronavirus continuing in the country. In view of Corona, the Election Commission has allowed people above 65 years of age to use the Postal Ballot. Along with this, corona positive patients can also use postal ballot. This decision of the Election Commission will be applicable in Bihar elections.

The top 15 states in terms of corona recovery rate are Chandigarh, Meghalaya, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand, Chhattisgarh, Tripura, Bihar, Mizoram, MP, Jharkhand, Odisha, Gujarat, Haryana, Ladakh and Uttar Pradesh: Ministry of Health

India needs FDI investments worth Rs 50 to 60 crores in MSMEs to boost economy

New Delhi: Union minister Nitin Gadkari says India needs foreign direct investments worth Rs 50 to 60 lakh crore in infrastructure projects and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises to boost the economy, which has been damaged by the coronavirus crisis. “The country at this juncture needs liquidity, Without liquidity, our economy’s wheel will not accelerate.”

New Delhi News: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal visited the 'Delhi Plasma Bank' started at the Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences for the treatment of Corona patients.

Hyderabad News: Coronatests in Private labs in GHMC limits stopped for 4 days. Sources said it was done so for sanitising them and train staff in those labs to collect samples.

Andhra Pradesh to introduce industrial policy today

Amaravati: AP government, after a marathon exercise, is all set to launch its new industrial policy, most probably today itself. The chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has been reviewing and giving suggestion for final modification today at the camp office in Tadepalli. Minister Mekapati Goutham Reddy and others participated in the meeting. The ministers including Mekapati and others scheduled a press conference today in Vijayawada on the industries development

Coronavirus spikes in Andhra Pradesh secretariat

Amaravati: At least 10 new COVID19 positive cases reported in AP secretariat on Thursday, according to sources in the secretariat. Already 16 employees suffered with the virus, despite taking many precautions.

In addition to the secretariat employees, two from Assembly Secretariat and other 7 in AP TIDCO also affected with the virus.

Andhra Pradesh News: Huge quantities of Tobacco gutted when the fire broke out in A.S.Krishna Tobacco Company godown at Autonagar in Guntur city on Thursday. According to fire officials, the fire broke out in the tobacco godown at Autonagar.