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Supporters of MP Rajgopal protest attack on LANCO
Activists holds meeting, Condemn the attack

Kingfisher flights delayed by three hours after bird hits flight propeller
Take off aborted; All passengers safe

Building under construction collapses claiming four
Construction demolished to bring out bodies

Acid attack on an Vijayawada advocate
Advocate associates overpower the accused; Hands him to police

APSRTC Visakhapatnam-Hyderabad bound bus falls into canal
22 passenger injured and rushed to the government hospital

Vijayawada City Police Commissioner transferred
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Lorry owners oppose the decision of RTA on Speed Governors
APLOA demands to convene meeting before enforcement of new rule

Patriotic fervor marks Tiranga Run
Governor ND Tiwari hoisted the National Flag

Stampede at Kanakadurga temple
Six persons killed on ghat road

Miscreants attack Nandigama girls hostel
Watchman and hostler severely injured

Pharmacy girl student brutally murdered in a private ladies hostel
Killer leaves note at the scene of offence

NH 9 to be four-laned soon
Vijayawada and Hyderabad National Highway get nod for upgradation

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Hailstorm claims ten lives

More than dozen injured

Vijayawada, May 17, 2006

The unexpected hailstorm claimed ten lives, five each in Nalgonda and Khammam and injured more than dozen persons. Several areas in the state are in darkness as the high tension electrical wires were damaged. The authorities could restore power late in the night.

The vehicular traffic from Hyderabad to Vijayawada was halted for about one hour.

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Andhra Pradesh on May 17, 2006

Prime Minister to inaugurate Urban Renewal Mission
District Administration meets on arrangements on PM visit

Man arrested for offering bribe to Joint Collector
Accused is a former naxalite

New Superintendent of Police assumes charge
Welfare of Police personnel is his top priority

Chartered Accountants can add CA to their names
30,000 Chartered Accounts need for the country

RV Chandran assumes charge as Hyderabad District Collector
Monday will be redressal day

Hailstorm claims ten lives
More than dozen injured

Cooperative auditor in ACB net
Bribe for issue of white ration card

Now Applications for transfers can be filed online
Online Applications through DSEP and APOnline Websites accepted

May 17 in History

Events and happenings on 17 May in History

17 May 2001
Highlights: Ms. Saritha of Precious Moments arrested

17 May 2002
Highlights: EAMCET 2002 Results announced

17 May 2003
Highlights: CLP Leader sufferers from sun stroke

17 May 2004
Highlights: AICC clears Ministers for YS Rajasekhara Reddy's team?

17 May 2005
Highlights: Heat wave claims ten in the State

17 May 2006
Highlights: Prime Minister to inaugurate Urban Renewal Mission

17 May 2007
Highlights: CPM Activists occupied 30 acres of land