Coronavirus News Updates: Hyderabad, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh News Today 19 March 2021

Telangana: 37 students from Sircilla, Jagtial districts test corona positive

As many as 15 students from Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya at Konaraopet in Rajanna Sircilla district tested positive for coronavirus. Read Full Story

Andhra Pradesh: High Court stays CID probe on Chandrababu over Amaravati Assigned lands scam

The High Court has stayed the ongoing CID probe against Chandrababu in the Amaravati land case. Chandrababu filed a quash petition in the AP High Court seeking dismissal of the case registered against him by the CID. Supreme Court Advocate Siddharth Ludra made arguments on behalf of Chandrababu. Read Full Story

Hyderabad: 2 PG students at Osmania University hostel test coronavirus positive

Coronavirus in Hyderabad: Two post-graduates students at the ladies' hostel of Osmania University tested positive for coronavirus. All the infected students were sent to King Koti hospital. Read Full Story

Coronavirus update: 246 fresh cases reported in Andhra Pradesh, active cases mounts to 1909

The coronavirus cases in Andhra Pradesh has been mounting for the last one week. Among the tests conducted for 31,546 samples in the last 24 hours, as many as 246 people were tested positive taking the total number of cases registered in the state to 8,92,986. Meanwhile, as many as 7,187 victims have lost their lives across the state with coronavirus including one death in Prakasam. Read Full Story

Hyderabad: Nursing student goes missing from Kacheguda

An 18-year-old nursing student went missing from Nimboliadda of Kacheguda on Thursday. The police said that the teenager, a native of Yadagirigutta is pursuing a nursing course at a college in Nagole. Read Full Story

Andhra Pradesh: Man kills brother-in-law for harasssing his sister in Palamaner of Chittoor

The incident in which a man killed his own brother-in-law for torturing his sister has come to light on Thursday in Palamaneru mandal in Chittoor. The family members complained to the police on the 16th of the month that the deceased was missing. The police have registered a missing person case and are investigating. Read Full Story

Edupayala temple in Medak to shut for 7 days as EO tests corona positive

Edupayala Vana Durga temple in Medak has been closed after the temple executive officer tested positive for coronavirus. The officer is said to have been suffering from fever for the past two days and underwent coronavirus tests, the results of which came negative. Read Full Story

Corona update: 313 fresh positive cases, 2 deaths in Telangana

Telangana recorded 313 fresh positive cases and two deaths until 8 pm on Thursday taking the total number of cases to 3,02,360 while the death toll to 1,664. Meanwhile, the recovery cases went up to 2,98,262 with the recovery of 142 persons in a single day. At present, there are 2,434 active cases out of which 943 are in home or institutional isolation. Read Full Story

Hyderabad: 43 sentenced to imprisonment for drunk driving

As many as 43 persons who were caught by the Cyberabad Traffic Police for driving in an intoxicated state were sentenced to jail here on Wednesday. Read Full  Story

Visakha Sri Sarada Peetham Uttaradhikari Swatmanandendra Swamiji visits Annavaram

Kakinada: Visakha Sri Sarada Peetham Uttaradhikari Swatmanandendra Saraswathi visited Annavaram temple and performed puja in the temple on Friday.

The temple Executive Officer Vendra Trinatha Rao and temple Chief priest and Vedic scholars welcomed him with traditional vedic chants and felicitated him. He said that he took up Dharma Prahcara Yatra to protect Hindu culture and Tradition and observe the condition of the Hindu temple across the state.

He said that he would visit Vedic schools and explain vedic principles and its significance and spiritual philosophy to the people.