Coronavirus Live Updates: Hyderabad, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh News Today 28 March 2021

Telangana: 30 test positive for coronavirus in Yadadri temple

Two days after six officials tested positive for coronavirus, the reports of another 24 persons came positive on Sunday totalling the tally to 30. This comes after the temple officials and priests participated in 11-day brahmotsavams. Read Full Story

Wine shops to be closed from today for 2 days in Telangana

Wine shops closed in Telangana: All the wine shops, bars and toddy shops will remain shut from today for two days in Telangana in the view of Holi tomorrow. Accordingly, all the shops selling liquor will be closed at 6 pm today and will reopen at 6 am on Tuesday. Read Full Story

Governor Biswabhushan Harichandan approves AP budget ordinance for three months

Governor Biswabhushan Harichandan on Sunday approved Andhra Pradesh Budget Ordinance. The Governor approved the ordinance drafted by the AP for a period of three months. With this, the government issued orders approving the budget ordinance. A total expenditure of Rs.70,994.98 crore was sanctioned for a period of three months. The ordinance came into force after the approval of the governor. Read Full Story

Drunk man hits police with car in Hyderabad

An assistant sub-inspector sustained injuries after being hit by man driving car under the influence of alcohol. The incident took place on Saturday night under Kukatpally police station limits. Read Full Story

Andhra Pradesh: Flight services begins at Orvakal Airport, first Indigo flight lands

Flight services at Orvakal Airport named as Uyyalawada Narasimha Reddy airport has started on Sunday. The first Indigo flight from Bangalore with 52 passengers arrived at Kurnool Airport. Read Full Story

Telangana CM KCR extends Holi greetings

Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao extended greetings to the people on the occasion of Holi. The CM asked the public to celebrate festivals of colours with happiness and joy at their homes and avoid gathering at public places. Read Full Story

COVID-19: Daily deaths over 300 for first time this year, 62,714 new cases

New Delhi:India saw 62,714 new coronavirus infections in a day, the highest single day rise so far this year, taking the nationwide COVID-19 tally to 1,19,71,624, while the daily deaths crossed the 300-mark for the first time in 2021, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Sunday. Read Full Story

Telangana govt. mandates wearing of masks, warns of imprisonment

Telangana government ordered the citizens to strictly wear a mask while stepping out of home in the wake of rising coronavirus cases in the state. It also warned to strict punishment even the imprisonment if found those violating the norms. Read Full Story

Andhra Pradesh: Three dead as tipper rams into auto carrying labourers in Krishna district

In a ghastly road accident took place in Gudlavalleru mandal of Krishna district on Sunday morning, three dead after a tipper collided with an auto carrying labourers at Vadlamannadu village. Read Full Story

Flyovers in Hyderabad to remain closed today

All flyovers in Hyderabad will remain closed today in the view of 'Shab-e-Barat' that is observed today. However, flyovers such as Greenland's Flyover, PVNR Expressway and Langar Houz flyover remain open. Read Full Story