Here are the top news developments to watch from Andhra Pradesh for today.
1. ‘Megastar’ Chiranjeevi and other representatives from Tollywood are due to meet Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy this evening, in their joint effort to sort out some intriguing issues, mainly cinema ticket rates, that are plaguing the Telugu film industry. efforts are under way.
2. The High Court is going to hear the petitions challenging the government’s proposal to fix the rates of cinema tickets.
3. Mahila Chetna and Muslim Thinkers Forum are protesting in Visakhapatnam hijab row,
4. The relay hunger strike being organized by Visakha Ukku Parikshan Samiti in protest against the sale of Visakhapatnam Steel Plant will complete one year in a couple of days. A follow-up on the movement.
5. Bhaskar Naidu, a snake catcher in TTD service, who is undergoing treatment for a venomous snake bite, passed away. Shri Naidu used to be the only point of contact if a snake entered the human habitation at Tirumala or Tirupati. His condition became critical due to several complications but he survived and is being discharged today.
6. A bust on the participation of Industries Minister Mekapati Gowtham Reddy in Dubai Expo-2022 starting from February 11.
7. Farmers are going to protest in Vijayawada to protest against the meager allocation to the agriculture sector budget of 2022,
8. BJP State Vice President P. Vishnu Kumar Raju and Visakhapatnam Parliamentary Constituency President Ravindra Medapati will hold a press conference in Visakhapatnam.
9. Former minister JC Diwakar Reddy was taken to a hospital in Hyderabad last night. However, his family members said that it was not serious.
10. Teachers are gearing up for a long struggle in Prakasam district for a fair PRC fitment, to bring to the fore the divide with other sections of government employees.
11. Political representatives of Pendurthy constituency of Visakhapatnam district urged the state government not to include Pendurathi in Anakapalle district and continue in Visakhapatnam. In this regard, the members are running a signature campaign against the decision of the government.
12. Youth will protest in Anantapur demanding to reduce the retirement age of government employees and provide them immediate jobs on all vacant posts.
13. The movement of municipal and government contract employees intensified in Anantapur district, demanding regularization of their services.
14. COVID cases continue to decline in South Coastal Andhra Pradesh
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