Senior Telugu Music Director Sri K V Mahadevan died this morning. He is 84 years. Sri K V Mahadevan his last film being Swatimuthyam won National Award. Among the 500 plus films music directed by Sri K V Mahadevan were Atma Bhandam, Bullet, Dasara Bullodu, Goranta Deepam, Sruthilayalu among others. Chief Minister Sri Chandrababu Naidu, Sri Akkineni Nageswara Rao, K Visawanath, Smt P Suseela, Sri Veeturi, Sri Swamiyajulu and others paid homage.

The talks between the Management and the Unions at Singareni Collieries ended successful with the Unions deciding to joining their duties. Minister Sri Chandrababu Naidu said that the workers agreed to get back to duties when the Management agreed to take the main demands into account. With this the 13 day long strike by the Unions ended.

A mild tremor shook parts of Nellore for about 4 seconds in the early hours of the morning. According to reports the quake occurred at 7:15 AM in Naidupeta, Doravanisatram, Kuppamreddypalem and other areas. No damage of property or loss of life has been reported. The intensity of the quake was also not known.

Events and happenings on 21 June in History

21 June 2001
Highlights: Sri K V Mahadevan is dead

21 June 2002
Highlights: CM releases Ernest and Young report on Bio-Technology

21 June 2003

21 June 2004
Highlights: Chief Minister unveils second package for farmers

21 June 2005
Highlights: Junior Doctors threaten to go on strike

21 June 2006
Highlights: AP High Court gives nod for going ahead with poll process

21 June 2007
Highlights: State Government issues fresh guidelines on repatriation of non locals