Live Updates: Hyderabad, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh News Today 29 November 2021

Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Monday directed the health department to focus on six districts of the state in the view of new variant. The districts include Mahabubnagar, Komaram Bheem, Narayanpet, Jogulamba Gadwal. The health officials and ministers were also told to make arrangements for the conduct of numerous tests. Earlier in the meeting, the health department submitted a report to the CM on the new variant outbreak and future action plan. The officials also said that medicine and other resources are kept ready to tackle the new variant. A sub-committee was also set up to fight against the new variant and monitoring vaccination drive. Ministers Harish Rao, KT Rama Rao, Errabelli Dayakar Rao, Sabitha Indra Reddy are appointed as the members of the sub-committee.

Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy held a video conference with the collectors on the progress of relief programs in the flood-hit areas. Collectors and other officials of flood-hit areas of Kadapa, Chittoor, Nellore, and Anantapur districts were present at the meeting. YS Jagan reviewed the Compensation for partially damaged and completely damaged houses, calls to 104 call center, steps taken to resolve them, distribution of additional assistance. Also Read - Andhra Pradesh: Central team meets YS Jagan, lauds govt. for its efforts at the time of floods ADVERTISEMENT CM Jagan inquired about the progress of the issues. During the meeting, the collectors provided details of flood relief measures to CM Jagan. On this occasion, CM Jagan issued several orders to the officers. He said crop loss and social audits should also be conducted immediately. He said new houses should be sanctioned to replace the completely demolished houses and temporary accommodation should be provided for them due to homelessness by setting up minimum facilities.Read more

Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy met the central team that assessed the flood damage in the state. The central team, which gave details of the visit to the flood-hit areas, lauded the actions of the state government. The central team briefed CM Jagan on their findings in the flood-affected areas. Union Home Ministry NMDA Advisor Kunal Satyarthi provided details on behalf of the central team. On the occasion, Kunal Satyarthi said that he had visited the flood-affected areas for 3 days. He said as many villages as possible and areas damaged due to floods were inspected and the Kadapa district was badly affected. He said the villages were also inspected and opined that infrastructure such as cattle slaughter, roads, buildings, and projects were badly damaged. He lauded the performance of the state government under the leadership of CM Jagan. He said that there were officers who worked with a sense of dedication and all of them provided good cooperation to them.Read more

The police on Monday arrested two people for organizing betting on cricket and gambling here under Warangal police commissionerate limits. Around Rs 2.05 crore cash, seven mobile phones, 43 passbooks of various banks and ATM cards. Revealing the case to the media, Warangal police commissionerate Dr Tarun Joshi said that Madishetty Prasad (40) used to run a readymade clothes store in Hafizpet in Hyderabad. However, in order to make more money, he started organizing online cricket betting racket in 2016 along with his friends. Later, he came in contact with the online cricket betting rackets in Maharashtra and befriended Abhai. The two joined hands and organized the betting on cricket matches. Based on the case registered at Hanamkonda police station, the central zone DCP Pushpa and cybercrime police investigated the case. The police found out that Abhai came to Prasad's house on Monday for money sharing and conducted raids. The two accused were taken into custody.

An RTC bus fell into a valley in Kurnool district leaving several passengers were seriously injured in the crash. Going into the details, a RTC bus belonging to Allagadda depot fell into a valley on the upper Ahobilam road in the Nallamala forest area. Ten passengers were injured in the incident. Police said the condition of four of them was critical. Upon receiving information about the incident, the police rushed to the spot and took relief measures. The injured were rushed to the hospital. Four of them appear to be in critical condition. The RTC bus, which was traveling from Allagadda to Ahobilam field, overturned on its way back and fell into the valley. The injured were taken out and rushed to the local government hospital by two ambulances. Meanwhile, the police have registered a case in connection with the incident and are investigating the cause of the accident.

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued Orange Alert for Prakasam, Nellore, Chittoor, and YSR Kadapa districts in Andhra Pradesh and predicted heavy to very heavy rains in four districts. Another low-pressure area is expected in the southern Andaman Sea on the 30th. It was initially expected to form on the 29th but the meteorological department said it would take time to reach the Andaman coast as it is currently near Bangkok. Its impact is likely to be on north Coastal Andhra from 3 to 5 next month, IMD said.Read more

As many as 42 students and a teacher have tested positive for Covid-19 in gurukul school in Muthangi of Patancheru mandal in Sangareddy district. On Saturday, tests were conducted on 291 students and 27 staff members of the total of 491 students, the results 43 people came positive. With the results of several people turned positive, the officials conducted the tests on the remaining students. The collected samples were sent to genome sequencing in Hyderabad and the students were put in quarantine in the hostel. The state health department said that all the students are in stable condition. The tests were conducted in the gurukul school after a student fell sick three days ago and tested positive for the virus.

Nellore district has been receiving heavy rains for the last three days due to low pressure and huge floods occurred in Somasila reservoirs. Amid heavy rains in Kadapa, Chittoor, and Anantapur districts, tributaries and streams in the upper reaches of Somasila reservoir are overflowing. With this, a flood of 96,000 cusecs is reaching Somasila. The project is discharging 1.16 lakh cusecs of water into the Penna River. The current water storage in Somasila Reservoir is 68 TMC.Read more

The student who went to bath in the sea drowned to death. The incident took place on Sunday off the coast of Peda Ganagalla Vanipeta. According to Srikakulam Rural Police Station SI Rajesh, Kasam Ramesh, a resident of Bodemma Covela area of ​​Srikakulam town, was running a grocery business and raising a family. Kasam Ramesh has a son and a daughter where son Surendra (17) is studying Inter Second Year (MPC) at Sri Chaitanya College in the city. As it was Karthika's month, the family and the colony celebrated a picnic in the cassava orchards near Pedaganagallavani Peta. At five o'clock in the evening they went for a swim in the sea. Police said they learned through special witnesses that Surendra was lost as he proceeded ahead in the sea ignoring the waves. The family members are worried that their son was not found in the surrounding areas till seven o'clock at night. The case is being registered and investigated, the SI said.

TS inter first year result is likely to be released in the first week of December. The TS inter result will be released on the official website of Telangana State Board of Intermediate Education (TSBIE) -- tsbie.cgg.gov.in. The first year exams were held from October 25 to November 3 and the evaluation of answer papers was done between November 8 and 20. According to te sources, the inter first year results will be released in two to three days. Candidates who appeared for the exam are advised to keep an eye on the official site of the board. How to check TS inter first year result 2021? Visit the official site -- tsbie.cgg.gov.in