Coronavirus News Updates: Hyderabad, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh News Today 17 March 2021
KWDT-2 to hear arguments over the distribution of Krishna water to AP and Telangana today
The Krishna Water Disputes Tribunal (KWDT) -2, headed by Justice Brijesh Kumar, will hold a three-day hearing in Delhi from Tuesday on the process of distributing water allotted to Andhra Pradesh and Telangana in the wake of state bifurcation. The tribunal, which has already heard the arguments of the two states, has completed the hearing of witnesses on behalf of the Andhra Pradesh government. It is now hear the arguments on behalf of the Telangana government. Read Full Story
Telangana: Congress to field Jana Reddy for Nagarjuna Sagar bypoll
Telangana Congress has announced its candidate for the ensuing Nagarjuna Sagar assembly constituency, the seat which fell vacant with the death of the Nomula Narsimhaiah. Read Full Story
Andhra Pradesh: Teacher MLC vote counting begins in the state
The counting of votes for the elections held for two Teachers' MLC seats in East Godavari and West Godavari and Krishna-Guntur districts on the 14th of this month has begun on Wednesday morning. Read Full Story
Vote counting underway for graduates' MLC election in Telangana
Vote counting for two graduates' constituency MLC election is underway in Telangana. While the votes polled for Mahabubnagar-Rangareddy-Hyderabad are being counted at Indoor stadium in Saroornagar, the votes for Warangal-Khammam-Nalgonda are being counted at the market department warehouse in Nalgonda. Read Full Story
Kurnool: School shut after 6 kids test positive for Covid
Six students of a private schools in Pathikonda in the district have been tested positive for Covid sending authorities into a tizzy. Officials on Tuesday sanitised the entire premises of the school, Yashoda Garden School, and ordered its closure. Read Full Story
Hyderabad: 36 TMREIS students tests positive for coronavirus
Coronavirus in Hyderabad: A total of 36 students of the Balanagar branch of Telangana Minorities Residential Educational Institutions Society (TMREIS) situated at Bandlaguda, Nagole, tested Coronavirus positive in RT-PCR test on Tuesday. Read Full Story
Telangana: 29 school girls among 35 test coronavirus positive in Mancherial
Thirty-five more tested positive for corona at Zilla Parishad High School in Mancherial on Tuesday. It can be recalled that three days ago, the school was shut down and the doctor ran tests for corona which showed that 49, including the students and staff, positive for the virus. All the infected are kept under home quarantine and under the observation of health officials. Read Full Story