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Wildlife board grants nod for training walls at Pazhaverkadu estuary to stabilise bar mouth

NBWL has approved construction of training walls at Pazhaverkadu estuary to stabilise bar mouth, allowing exchange of water vital for lake's ecosystem. Fishermen of Pulicat demand walls to keep estuary open & protect livelihoods. Andhra Pradesh CM requested to desilt Raidurgh estuary.

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Preparations in full swing for Telangana State elections: CEO Vikas Raj

About 23,500 home guards from Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh will join 45,000 personnel from Telangana police.

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Modi has lost people’s trust in Andhra Pradesh, says State Congress chief Gidugu Rudra Raju

APCC chief Gidugu Rudra Raju said PM Modi lost trust of AP people after not fulfilling promises made at Tirupati temple. He slammed Modi govt for "raw deal" to AP in last 10 yrs & sought to remind him of 2014 promises. He said people will teach lesson to those…

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Karthika Pournami celebrated with fervour in south coastal Andhra Pradesh

Karthika Pournami celebrated with religious fervour in S. Coastal Andhra Pradesh. Thousands of devotees thronged Ganesh Ghat for 'Penna Harathi' & Irukala Parameswari temple for 'Agni Lingam' & 'Rudra Yagam'. Devotees trekked to Bhairavakona waterfalls to worship Lord Siva in 8 forms. Reflection of moon in water on forehead of…

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Drought rampant in Andhra Pradesh, but government is least bothered about plight of farmers, alleges BJP Kisan Morcha

Drought rampant in Andhra Pradesh, but government is least bothered about plight of farmers, alleges BJP Kisan Morcha. The government has pegged the number of drought-hit mandals in Andhra Pradesh at 103, whereas, in reality, 450 mandals are reeling under dry conditions, says Kumara Swamy. Activists of the Kisan Morcha…

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YSRCP government in Andhra Pradesh is making a mockery of Constitution, alleges TDP leader Lokesh

YSRCP government in Andhra Pradesh is making a mockery of Constitution, alleges TDP leader Lokesh. The government’s actions in Andhra Pradesh are similar to that of a dictatorship due to its blatant disregard to the constitutional tenets laid down by B.R. Ambedkar, says the TDP national general secretary. There is…

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Priyanka Gandhi urged to lend voice to Congress’s ‘retain Amaravati as capital of A.P.’ initiative

Priyanka Gandhi urged to lend voice to Congress’s ‘retain Amaravati as capital of A.P.’ initiative. Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee proposes to organise a public meeting in Amaravati either in December, or in January next. Several promises made in the A.P. Reorganisation Act have not been honoured by the NDA Government,…

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Minor girl tries to end life in child care home

15-yr-old girl attempted suicide in Narasimha Rao Nagar child care home. Rushed to private hospital, condition stable. CWC Chairperson, DPO visited victim in hospital. Chilakalapudi police registered case & started investigation. Those in distress can seek help & counselling by calling 100 or 78930-78930, 98499-03870, 98499-03890 (Andhra Pradesh).

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Chebrolu, a treasure trove of history, culture and heritage in Andhra Pradesh

Chebrolu is a small town in Andhra Pradesh, home to four ancient temples dedicated to Lord Brahma, Lord Vishnu, Lord Siva, and Goddess Shakti. Built by Eastern Chalukya, Velanati Choda, Kakatiya, Pota Rajulu, and Paristchedi dynasties, these temples are a rare find in South India.

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Telugu States low on gender parity index, says social activist Devi

.Andhra Pradesh & Telangana have lowest gender parity index among southern states. Activist P.A. Devi said under-age marriages & girl student drop-out rate in AP is high. Laws exist to protect women, but implementation is lacking. Cyberbullying & trolling rampant on social media. Silence towards violence unacceptable; govt must act.…

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Opposition fires salvo at Andhra Pradesh govt. over G.O. on transit accommodation in Vizag

Opposition parties accuse Jagan Mohan Reddy of shifting capital to Visakhapatnam despite court orders. TDP's Lokesh says govt destroying Rushikonda, Kailasagiri. CPI's Ramakrishna says CM has no respect for judiciary. CPI-M's Rao says govt shifting offices in clandestine manner.

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Caste census to begin in Andhra Pradesh on December 9

Caste census to begin in Andhra Pradesh on December 9. The exercise will change the social and economic status of the poor in the State, says BC Welfare Minister Venu Gopala Krishna.

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November rain in south coastal A.P. kindles hope in tobacco farmers for good winter crop

The recent spell of rain under the influence of the active northeast monsoon has come as a boon for the tobacco farmers in the drought-prone south coastal Andhra Pradesh. The tobacco farmers, who could not cultivate crops to the full extent during the kharif due to deficient precipitation, say that…

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Andhra Pradesh surviving only on Central support, says BJP State chief Purandeswari

Andhra Pradesh surviving only on Central support, says BJP State chief Purandeswari. The impact of the State’s bad financial condition is visible in the North Andhra region, she says.

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Anantapur police bust ₹36-crore cyber fraud racket, five people from A.P. and Telangana arrested

The Anantapur police on November 24 (Friday) busted a cyber fraud racket involving transactions of ₹36 crore and arrested five persons hailing from Andhra Pradesh and Telangana in this connection. The five-member gang was allegedly involved in various crimes including luring gullible youth with high commissions for running subscriptions and…

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Actively take part in ‘Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra’, Andhra Pradesh Governor urges public representatives, officials

At Guntur, AP Governor S. Abdul Nazeer attended 'Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra' to raise awareness of Union govt. schemes. He urged public representatives, officials & non-officials to actively participate & motivate people to avail benefits. He visited stalls, flagged off Mobile IEC vehicle & released booklets & calendars.

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Chinta Mohan objects to caste census by village and ward volunteers in A.P.

Former Union Minister Chinta Mohan objects to Andhra Pradesh govt.'s move to hold caste and individual census through village and ward volunteers. Demands it be done through govt. teachers, as per prevailing rules and regulations.

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Andhra Pradesh government explores collaboration with EFLU to teach foreign languages in schools

AP govt exploring teaching foreign languages in schools; EFLU to develop content; training to be imparted at skill development centres; modalities to be worked out.

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Vizag fishing harbour fire victims get compensation of ₹7.11 crore

The victims of the major fire at Visakhapatnam Fishing Harbour on November 19 received financial assistance from the Andhra Pradesh government on Thursday (November 23). Fisheries Minister Seediri Appalaraju said that the government paid ₹7,11,76,000 as compensation for the damages done to the properties including 49 boats and others to…

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A.P. Secretariat employees yet to get clarity on their relocation to Visakhapatnam

Even as Andhra Pradesh government has issued a G.O., allotting office space for the Chief Minister’s camp office and the supporting functionaries of government departments in Visakhapatnam, the Secretariat employees are still clueless about the number of staff to be relocated from Velagapudi in Amaravati to the City of Destiny.

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Millennium Towers in Visakhapatnam to house offices of A.P. government departments

The Andhra Pradesh government on November 23 (Thursday) issued the G.O. 2283, accepting the recommendations of the Committee of Officers to provide office space for several departments in the Millennium Towers A and B in Visakhapatnam. The G.O. said that office accommodation would be provided in the Millennium Towers A and…

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KWDT-II asks A.P., TS to file statement of case, response on Sec. 3 reference

KWDT-II rejects AP's request to postpone proceedings on water shares of AP & Telangana. Parties asked to file statement of case & response to reference made by Ministry of Jal Shakti in 6 weeks. SC adjourns AP's petition to quash orders of Telangana Govt. to Dec 12. Telangana to file…

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Andhra Pradesh High Court issues notices to CM, 40 others in PIL filed by MP Raghu Ramakrishna Raju

Andhra Pradesh HC issues notices to 41 respondents in PIL filed by YSRCP rebel MP for CBI inquiry into alleged corrupt activities. A-G argued MP lacked financial and political morality. Court adjourned matter to Dec 14, to hear all parties before deciding on maintainability of PIL.

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Andhra Pradesh govt. releases ₹81.64 crore for YSR Kalyanamasthu, Shadi Tohfa beneficiaries

The Andhra Pradesh government released ₹81.64 crore towards the fourth tranche of the YSR Kalyanamasthu and YSR Shaadi Tohfa schemes, benefiting the girls married during the July-September quarter of 2023. Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy deposited the amount into the bank accounts of the beneficiaries directly with the click of…

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Tamil Nadu rains | Holiday declared for schools in six districts

Tamil Nadu rains : According to the MeT department, a trough in easterly running over Comorin area to west-central Bay of Bengal off the Andhra Pradesh coast would influence rainfall over the State.

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