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Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia performs ‘bhumi puja’ for new terminal building at Rajahmundry airport in Andhra Pradesh

Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia performs ‘bhumi puja’ for new terminal building at Rajahmundry airport in Andhra Pradesh. A cargo terminal will be developed within the new terminal building in view of the potential for the export of flowers from the Kadiyam nurseries and aqua products from the Godavari region,…

The Hindu · Dec 10, 2023

Three abandoned temples of Vijayanagara era found near Gorantla in Andhra Pradesh

Three temples belonging to the Vijayanagara era have been identified in agricultural fields and atop a hillock near Mallela and Kondapuram villages of Gorantla mandal in Sri Sathya Sai district of Andhra Pradesh. These temples, now in dilapidated conditions, were the target of treasure hunters for nearly three centuries. The…

The Hindu · Dec 10, 2023

Probe sought into ‘grabbing of land’ belonging to most backward communities

National Backward Classes Association Andhra Pradesh unit president Laka Vengala Rao Yadav and national convener Y. Nageswara Rao Yadav on December 10 (Sunday) urged Vizianagaram Collector S. Nagalakshmi and other officials to order an inquiry into the alleged grabbing of lands belonging to most backward communities (MBCs) in several mandals…

The Hindu · Dec 10, 2023

Telangana witnesses a dip in dengue cases

Telangana witnessed a decline in dengue cases this year, with 7,894 cases and one death reported. Minister of State in the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, S.P. Singh Baghel, presented a four-year data overview, indicating that in 2020, Telangana documented 2,173 dengue cases, followed by 7,135 cases in 2021,…

The Hindu · Dec 9, 2023

Kothavalasa will be developed into a model station, says Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

Kothavalasa will be developed into a model station, says Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw. The Union Minister exhorts BJP cadre to give wide publicity to the welfare schemes of the Central government and strive to make the party a formidable force in Andhra Pradesh.

The Hindu · Dec 9, 2023

Andhra Pradesh: Committee formed to probe police cases against opposition parties and civil society groups

TIRUPATI: The Centre for Democracy society has formed a three men committee to enquire into the police cases being booked against the opposition parties and the civil society groups across the state of Andhra Pradesh.

The Times of India · Dec 9, 2023

Damodar Rajanarasimha appointed Health Minister of Telangana

Damodar Rajanarasimha, a senior Congress politician, has been appointed Health Minister in the third Telangana legislative assembly. He has been a Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) since 1989, and has held various positions, including Deputy Chief Minister of united Andhra Pradesh. He won the 2023 Telangana assembly elections from the…

The Hindu · Dec 9, 2023

BJP leader files PIL against spending of TTD funds on cleanliness works in Tirupati

BJP leader G. Bhanu Prakash Reddy filed a PIL in Andhra Pradesh High Court challenging the utilisation of Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) funds amounting to ₹100 crore every year for sanitation and cleanliness works in four zones of Tirupati Municipal Corporation (TMC). 

The Hindu · Dec 9, 2023

High demand for value-added seafood products of Andhra Pradesh in our country, says seafood processing expert from Vietnam

Vietnam's seafood processing expert Tran Quoc Son visits Vijayawada to train production managers and exporters on making value-added seafood items. He encourages aqua processing unit heads to focus on exporting ready-to-eat seafood products. He commends Sandhya Aqua Products for maintaining quality and cleanliness during processing. Vietnamese fond of shrimp and…

The Hindu · Dec 8, 2023

Cyclone Michaung: YSRCP government failed to prevent large-scale destruction of crops in Andhra Pradesh, alleges Chandrababu Naidu

Cyclone Michaung: YSRCP government failed to prevent large-scale destruction of crops in Andhra Pradesh, alleges TDP national president N. Chandrababu Naidu. The government has not been implementing the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana that would have ensured farmers compensation for crop damages, he alleges. It’s a complete failure of disaster…

The Hindu · Dec 8, 2023