Ongole's historic PVR Municipal High School kicks off its 100-year celebrations with a two-day program starting January 10, drawing alumni from across India and abroad after a spirited rally.
A van driver died in a blaze after his vehicle collided with a fleeing vehicle on the Amaravati–Anantapur highway in Andhra Pradesh. One other occupant suffered burn injuries.
Prakasam district police intercepted 11.5 kg of ganja and 37 ganja chocolates on the Bokaro Express near Ongole, arresting four suspects from Tamil Nadu and Odisha during intensified rail checks.
Prakasam district police must remain alert and armed at all times to safeguard lives and property, SP V. Harshavardhan Raju directed during annual firing drills.