Boat Capsized In Krishna River In Andhra Pradesh | Atleast 19 Dead

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A boat overloaded with tourists capsized in the Krishna River in Andhra Pradesh on Sunday evening, resulting in the death of at least 19 people, the police said. The accident took place near Vijayawada, 275 km from Hyderabad, at 5.45 pm. There were 38 people were on the boat, news agency PTI reported, which belonged to a private tourism company. The incident took place when the boat set off for Pavitra Sangamam at Ferry village near Vijayawada from Bhavani Island, the police said. Fifteen people were rescued by local fishermen. Police said the boat did not have a licence to operate. One of the rescued persons said there were no life jackets on board. The boatman, who is among the survivors, said no life jackets are needed on this stretch. Two teams of the National Disaster Response Force, each with 30 members, were called into service to search for the survivors, a senior police officer said. A 45-members team from the State Disaster Relief Forces and the fire service tea...

MLA Revanth Reddy resigned for Telugu Desam Party


TDP's firebrand leader for Telangana Revanth Reddy is resigned to Telugu Desam Party earlier today. He submitted his resignation letter to the Cheif Minister of Andhra Pradesh and President of TDP party Mr.Chandrababu Naidu. Sources indicate that Revanth is about to join Congress party.He took this decision after discussion with the party leaders for the past few days.

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