Godavari Boat Capsize | 8 More Bodies Found | Watch live From Devipatnam #NewsOfTheDay #EtvAndhraPradesh. By Divya Chandrababu | Edited by Abhinav Sahay, By HT Correspondent | Edited by Smriti Sinha, This is the second edition of the metric for assessing the innovation capabilities of Indian states and Union Territories, The Pakistani ambassador’s position in Riyadh has often been held by retired military officers, reflecting the fact that defence ties form the bedrock of bilateral ties, Dawn reported, n an editorial in its mouthpiece Saamana, the Sena said that the country awaits a similar cross-border action against China as was ordered after Uri and Pulwama attacks originated from the Pakistani soil. Jana Sena party leader Pawan Kalyan has blamed the government for failing to issue instructions not to allow any tourist boats in the Godavari River, which has swelled in the past few days with over 5 lakh cusecs of floodwater flowing on Sunday afternoon when the incident took place. Remaining 13 persons are yet to be traced out. It carried out multiple searches from the accident site at Devipatnam to Pollavaram for 3 hours and 15 minutes. Follow our special coverage of Coronavirus pandemic in India and get news updates from around the world. The boat 'Royal Vasishta' was on its way to the picturesque Papikondalu tourist spot in the middle of the river when it met with the accident, apparently on colliding with a large rock formation, at Kachchuluru in East Godavari District, about 200 km from here. AMARAVATI: At least 12 people drowned and around 30 were missing after a boat carrying them to a tourist spot capsized in the swollen River Godavari in Andhra Pradesh on Sunday, police said. Ramyasri was among 77 people who were thrown into the Godavari river on September 15 as their boat capsized. A month after a boat ferrying 77 persons capsized in the Godavari river in Andhra Pradesh, a private firm began the operation on Tuesday to … The accident occurred post-noon when the boat ‘Vashista’ headed to the tourist destination against an inflow of about 5 lakh cusecs of floodwater in the Godavari… Many were seen cleaning the road and flowering the corners of the roads to mark the victory of Kamala Harris. There is, however, no official confirmation about the number of bodies inside the boat. According to the locals at Rajahmundry, four bodies were found floating on the water at Devipatnam village, a couple of bodies were seen floating at the coffer dam of Polavaram project and some others along the river course. Godavari Boat Accident | Searching Continues For Missing Dead Bodies (ANI Photo) Twelve persons have died and around 30 were reported missing after a tourist boat carrying nearly 60 passengers capsized in Godavari River in East Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh, PTI reported. Twelve people have died and several are missing after a tourist boat overturned in the Godavari River in the East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh on … State tourism minister Muthamsetty Srinivasa Rao said the capsized boat did not have necessary permissions. At least 30 people are still missing in the boat tragedy which took place near Kacchuluru village, about 200 km from Amravati. The boat was carrying around 60 people, including nine-member crew, and 17 of them were rescued by the locals while search was on for others. Of the 73 people on board, officials said, only 26 were saved. Joe Biden will take oath as the 46th President of the United State on January 20 and Harris will be vice-president. At least eight people drowned and 25 others were missing after a private boat carrying around 60 tourists capsized in the swollen Godavari river. Speaking to The Hindu on Tuesday, Director … The boat, Royal Vashishta, belonging to a private tourist operator Kodigudla Venkata Ramana, was ferrying the passengers to picturesque Papi Kondalu, a famous tourist spot. Twenty-six people had survived the accident. A specialized deep divers team with "Side Scan Sonar" equipment from Uttarakhand will join the search operation later in the day. — Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) September 15, 2019 Reddy has also appointed a committee headed by special chief secretary, irrigation and comprising secretary (revenue), principal secretary (tourism), additional director general of police (law and order) and collector of East Godavari as members to look into all aspects of the boat mishap and take corrective measures to avoid recurrence of such mishaps. Godavari boat tragedy: Indian Navy helicopter finds no survivors or bodies. Deputy chief minister Pilli Subhash Bose said that a specialized deep diver’s team with “Side Scan Sonar” equipment from Uttarakhand State was pressed into service and it located the boat about 315 feet deep in the river. “We are engaging a specialized machinery to bring the boat out of waters by Tuesday morning,” Bose told reporters after a review meeting conducted by chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Monday. Thank you for subscribing to our daily newsletter. The boat owners, however, claim that they had all requisite permissions. The search operations by the teams of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) for the last two days did not yield any results until Tuesday morning, though the authorities managed to locate the boat in the water using sensors. I pray that all those reported missing will soon be accounted for and that they are safe. In a major tragedy, at least 13 people died when a tourist boat carrying 61 persons onboard overturned and capsized in the Godavari River near Devipatnam in Andhra Pradesh. Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh: Toll in the tourist boat accident in river Godavari in Andhra Pradesh mounted to 19 as seven more bodies were retrieved on Tuesday. At the hospital are 17 other survivors of the accident, who were brought here from Devipatnam around midnight on Sunday. People who managed to wear a life jacket were able to save themselves, they said. The death toll in Sunday’s boat tragedy in Andhra Pradesh’s Godavari river went up to 27 by Tuesday evening according to state tourism minister M Srinivasa Rao. A woman from Tirupati said she survived as her husband had passed on a life jacket to her when the danger struck. Copyright © HT Digital Streams Ltd. All rights reserved. More than 25 persons still missing after a private tourist boat capsized in the river near Katchuluru village on Sunday. Rescue teams reportedly found some highly decomposed bodies in the boat. Officials said that the boat may have sunk to a depth of at least 300 feet and some bodies may be stuck inside. Officials said 22 of the tourists were from Hyderabad and 14 from Warangal. At least 40 people, mostly tribals, are feared drowned in Godavari river when a boat capsized during inclement weather in Andhra Pradesh’s East Godavari district Tuesday evening. Raveendran, who was riding the bike, died on the spot while Karthik, the pillion rider, succumbed to his injuries at a government hospital around 11am, police said. The retrieved boat was almost in a dismantled shape. UH-3H landed back at 1100 hrs," the Indian Navy said. Even after a series of boat accidents in Godavari and Krishna rivers, some boats were found to be operating in the area without permits. The boat 'Royal Vasishta' was on its way to the picturesque Papikondalu tourist spot in the middle of the river when it met with the accident, apparently on colliding with a large rock formation, at Kachchuluru in East Godavari District, about 200 km from here. The boat is yet to be retrieved from the water. Officials appear to have failed to conduct proper raids as has been prescribed and register cases against boat operators for violating protocols and … Most of those on the boat were from Telangana. Godavari boat capsize Godavari tourist boat capsize: 13 dead, no trace of 21 missing survivors. Godavari Boat Accident Updates : A Boat carrying approximately 60 passengers capsized in Godavari River. Two helicopters and eight boats with deep divers from the Indian Navy began search operation at 5:45 am today. The driver it appeared was not familiar with the dangers of Kachchluru  area where the accident took place as he was not a local, officials said. It overturned in the swirling waters of Godavari river at around 1.29 pm on Sunday. A day after a boat carrying 73 people capsized in Godavari River in Andhra Pradesh, killing 12 onboard, rescue officials -- who managed to rescue 27 people yesterday -- resumed operation early this morning to locate the remaining people. We have to make serious efforts to retrieve it,” he said. However, her husband and her 12-year-old daughter has been missing since. " The fire teams from east and west Godavari Districts with eight infra-red boats, 12 Aska lights and 1 satellite phone have been engaged in search and rescue operations. No survivors or bodies were sighted as well as no debris of the boat was sighted. After the boat accident in Godavari River at Kachluru in East Godavari district, the Telangana government temporarily suspended boat services to Papikondalu as a … The death toll in Sunday’s boat tragedy in Andhra Pradesh’s Godavari river went up to 27 by Tuesday evening according to state tourism minister M Srinivasa Rao. Get free access to newsletters, alerts and recommendations. The exact location where the tourist boat capsized was in Devipatnam in the East Godavari district. 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Some people of the village were seen making a traditional recipe 'murukku' to celebrate the occasion. Meanwhile, CM Reddy, who conducted an aerial survey of the accident spot on Monday morning, called on the survivors of the boat tragedy and extended all possible help to them to overcome the tragedy. Out of 73 passengers, 26 passengers were rescued while 34 bodies have been retrieved so far. A total of 61 people were on-board at the time of the incident. Leaders of all 40 farm unions which are taking part in the protest will meet three cabinet ministers of the government for talks this afternoon in an effort to end the impasse. The index, released by Aayog's vice chairman Rajiv Kumar and CEO Amitabh Kant, has been developed in the lines of Global Innovation Index. They also added that the boat was not overcrowded and all the people were provided with life jackets. A day after a boat carrying 73 people capsized in Godavari River in Andhra Pradesh, killing 12 onboard, rescue officials -- who managed to rescue 27 people yesterday -- … The tourist boat "Royal Vasishta" had started off for the picturesque Papikondalu hill range, a prime tourist destination, from Gandi Pochamma Temple near Devipatnam. Eyewitnesses said though there were life jackets available, some of them took it off as it was very hot. Others criticised the driver for taking that route. By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Shivani. Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy has undertaken an aerial survey of the area and will also visit the injured in the hospital. What is the point of my living without the two of them," she cried. 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