Live Updates: Hyderabad, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh News Today 27 September 2021

Andhra Pradesh registers 618 new coronavirus cases and 6 deaths today

The coronavirus cases in Andhra Pradesh have been choppy since last month. The cases are varied accordingly with number of tests conducted. The state on Sunday reported 618 fresh cases taking the total tally to 20,47,459 cases across the state. Read Full Story

Repeal anti-farmer laws, reduce fuel prices: Revanth

Hyderabad: Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) President & MP A. Revanth Reddy on Monday demanded that the BJP Government repeal the three controversial farm laws without further delay. Read Full Story

YS Jagan reviews with collectors of cyclone Gulab affected districts in Andhra Pradesh

Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy reviewed the aftermath of cyclone Gulab through video conference with collectors and officials of the cyclone-affected areas. Collectors and officials of Srikakulam, Vizianagaram, Visakhapatnam, East Godavari, West Godavari, Krishna and Guntur districts participated in the review. CS Adityanath Das briefed CM Jagan on the post-cyclone situation. Read Full Story

Telangana police warn people to be vigilant and stay safe amid heavy rains forecasted

The Telangana police department has issued a key warning to the people of the state in view of the heavy rains in the wake of cyclone Gulab. The police had advised people not to come out unless urgent and inland residents need to be vigilant. The police have suggested the people dial 100 if anyone is in danger. Read Full Story

Andhra Pradesh observes Bharat Bandh, all establishments remains shut

The Bharat Bandh call given by the farmers' unions continues in demand to repeal farm laws introduced by the Central Government in Parliament is continuing peacefully across the country. The Government of Andhra Pradesh has declared full support for the Bharat Bandh. Left and Congress parties raised concerns in front of the Vijayawada bus stand in AP. Read Full Story

Telangana: JNTU Hyderabad postpones all the exams to be conducted today amid heavy rains

Meanwhile, Hyderabad city is drenched in rain from Monday morning. The downpour which started at 8 am is still continuing. The effect of the rain has fell on the conduction of exams. Authorities have decided to postpone the exams scheduled to be held in JNTU Hyderabad today (Monday) due to heavy rains. Read Full Story

Bandh gets mixed response in Srikakulam

Bharat bandh gets mixed response in the Srikakulam district. Left parties and it's affiliated trade unions called for Bharat bandh today by opposing BJP led NDA government's anti-poor, anti farmers and anti-workers policies. Indian National Congress and various trade and employees unions supported the bandh call and they also participated. The government declared holiday for all educational institutions and private management also follow the same. APSRTC cancelled bus services till evening in the wake of the bandh. Due to cyclone rains people movement not witnessed on roads.

Petrol and diesel prices today, 27 September 2021: Petrol price at all major cities have been stable but the diesel prices have continued to hike in Hyderabad, Delhi, Chennai, and Mumbai. The petrol prices in Delhi is at Rs. 101.19 per liter and diesel price at Rs. 89.32 with a hike of 25 paise. The petrol prices in Hyderabad remained at Rs. 105.26 per litre and diesel price is at Rs. 97.46 per litre with a hike of 11 paise. The petrol price in Chennai per litre costs Rs. 99.08 and the diesel is priced at Rs. 94.08 per litre with a hike of 39 paise. Read Full Story

Gold rates today, 27 September 2021: Gold rates today have been remained stable at all major cities in Hyderabad, Bangalore, Kerala, and Visakhapatnam. The Gold rates in Bangalore city for 10 grams of 22-carat is closed at Rs. 43,200 and the gold rate of 10 grams of 24-carat are at Rs. 47,130. The gold rates in Hyderabad are holding at Rs 43,200 per 10 gram 22 carat and 10 grams of 24-carat gold is at Rs. 47,130. Read Full Story