Opposition parties call for a united struggle to protect riparian rights of Andhra Pradesh Opposition parties, farmer unions call for united struggle to protect AP's riparian rights. The Hindu · Oct 25, 2023
Andhra Pradesh Beverages procuring 74% liquor from just 16 firms out of 100-plus registered with it: Daggubati Purandeswari BJP State president Daggubati Purandeswari said the Andhra Pradesh State Beverages Corporation Limited (APSBCL) was making 74% of the liquor procurement from just 16 out of 100-plus companies registered with it, to benefit the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) leaders who forcibly took over the distilleries and flooded the market with… The Hindu · Oct 25, 2023
The remnants of bifurcation The dispute over payment of power dues between Telangana and Andhra Pradesh has been pending for a long time. The Andhra Pradesh government argued that Telangana should pay ₹3,441.78 crore in principal and ₹3,315.14 crore late payment surcharge for the power supplied to it post bifurcation. The Hindu · Oct 24, 2023
TDP-JSP alliance committed to welfare through development, not by accumulating debt, says Nara Lokesh Telugu Desam Party (TDP) national general secretary Nara Lokesh has said that the Jana Sena Party- TDP alliance is committed to Andhra Pradesh’s welfare through development, and not by “accumulating debt”. In a joint press conference along with Mr. Pawan Kalyan after the JAC meeting, Mr. Lokesh said that the… The Hindu · Oct 24, 2023
Unions of employees, teachers to promote Old Pension Scheme as poll issue in Andhra Pradesh Piqued over the denial of the Old Pension Scheme (OPS) and calling it an “act of deceit” by the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) government in Andhra Pradesh, a section of employees and teachers working in the government sector is gearing up to launch a concerted and sustained ‘political campaign’ to… The Hindu · Oct 24, 2023
Multiple taxes take a toll on granite industry in North Andhra region The Granite industry in Andhra Pradesh, especially those in Srikakulam and Vizianagaram districts, which once used to do robust business with heavy orders from China and other countries, has lost its sheen. The slump in the industry has impacted the livelihood of thousands of workers. The Hindu · Oct 24, 2023
Student from Krishna district gets first prize in Andhra Pradesh State Under-13 Chess Championship in Vizianagaram Kolla Bhavan, a student from Krishna district, won 1st prize at AP State Under-13 Chess Championship held in Vizianagaram. Akhil Prasad from Visakhapatnam got 2nd prize. The Hindu · Oct 24, 2023
Andhra Pradesh: Man dies after country bomb explodes in his mouth in Chittoor TIRUPATI: A 35-year-old man died in a freak mishap after a country bomb exploded in his mouth in Andhra Pradesh's Chittoor district in the late hours on Monday. The Times of India · Oct 24, 2023
Jana Sena Party-Telugu Desam Party to release common manifesto, chalks out strategy for 2024 polls The Jana Sena Party (JSP) and the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) have chalked out a road map to enter the election fray in 2024. The JSP-TDP combine will take their common manifesto to the public through a door-to-door campaign. The parties would also continue their yatras and programmes which they… The Hindu · Oct 24, 2023
TDP-Jana Sena alliance is a vaccine to eliminate pest called YSRCP, says Pawan Kalyan Jana Sena Party Chief K. Pawan Kalyan and TDP General Secretary Nara Lokesh have formed an alliance in Rajamahendravaram to contest the 2024 assembly elections in Andhra Pradesh. Mr. Pawan Kalyan stated that the alliance is a vaccine to eliminate YSR Congress party and will guarantee welfare, development and security… The Hindu · Oct 23, 2023
Light rain likely in Andhra Pradesh under impact of depression over Bay of Bengal, says IMD The depression brewing over the Bay of Bengal may not have any severe impact on on Andhra Pradesh, India Meteorological Department (IMD), Amaravati, scientist S. Karuna Sagar has said. The Hindu · Oct 22, 2023
Poor-quality liquor is harming students, youth of Andhra Pradesh, says Chinta Mohan Congress leader Chinta Mohan criticizes Jagan Mohan Reddy govt. for supplying low-quality liquor and depriving students of scholarships. He demands release of TDP president N. Chandrababu Naidu from prison, calling Jagan's actions "inhuman" and "vengeful". The Hindu · Oct 22, 2023
Andhra Pradesh Governor worships at Tirumala temple Andhra Pradesh Governor S. Abdul Nazeer and his spouse worshipped at Tirumala's Lord Venkateswara temple. TTD Trust Board Chairman and Executive Officer welcomed them and Vedic pundits greeted them with "Isthikaphal". After darshan, they were accorded Ashirvachanam and presented temple prasadams. TTD Chairman presented a portrait of Lord Venkateswara to… The Hindu · Oct 22, 2023
Andhra Pradesh Governor Abdul Nazeer pats ISRO scientists for success of Gaganyaan test flight Gov. Abdul Nazeer congratulated ISRO scientists for successful completion of Test Vehicle D1 mission, the first test flight for Gaganyaan human spaceflight mission. He expressed pride in ISRO's achievement and wished them success in future projects. The Hindu · Oct 21, 2023
The Hindu · Oct 21, 2023 Under-13 Chess Championship-2023 evokes good response in Vizianagaram of Andhra Pradesh 170 children from 26 districts of Andhra Pradesh participate in the 1st ever under-13 open FIDE rating Chess Championship-2023 in Vizianagaram.
The Hindu · Oct 21, 2023 Four additional judges of Andhra Pradesh High Court sworn in Governor S. Abdul Nazeer administers oath to four newly appointed AP HC judges in presence of Chief Justice Dhiraj Singh Thakur, CM Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy. Judges Harinath Nunepally, Kiranmayee Mandava, Sumathi Jagadam, Nyapathy Vijay to serve two years from date of charge. Supreme Court Collegium, President Droupadi Murmu approved…
The Hindu · Oct 21, 2023 BEE exhorts AP and other States to promote Mission LiFE The Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) Director General Abhay Bakre exhorted Andhra Pradesh (AP) and other State Governments to educate the public, especially students, about Mission LiFE, a programme launched at COP-26 to foster a profound shift in citizens’ behaviour towards adopting energy - efficient lifestyles and promoting sustainable consumption…
The Hindu · Oct 20, 2023 Asian Games medallists from Andhra Pradesh call on Chief Minister Jagan Andhra Pradesh CM Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy lauded Asian Games medalists Koneru Hampy, B. Anusha and Yerraji Jyothi for bringing laurels to the State and country. Govt. released ₹4.29 crore cash incentives for 11 medal winners from the State. Sports Minister R.K. Roja and SAAP MD H.M. Dhyana Chandra were…
The Hindu · Oct 20, 2023 UTF leaders call off hunger strike, but vow to continue fight for OPS in Andhra Pradesh UTF leaders call off hunger strike, but vow to continue fight for OPS in Andhra Pradesh. Riding roughshod over the pleas of the employees and teachers, the government is trying to thrust the Guaranteed Pension Scheme, which, the union says, is unacceptable. PDF MLC K.S. Lakshmana Rao said that teachers…
The Hindu · Oct 20, 2023 SCR completes 16.7-km Chirala-Bapatla third line SCR completes a 16.7-km third line between Chirala-Bapatla, part of Vijayawada-Gudur tripling and electrification project. With this, 189 km of the route stands electrified and with a third line, helping decongest and ease train operations in Prakasam and Bapatla districts of Andhra Pradesh.
Newslaundry · Oct 20, 2023 Ignoring TDP, Telangana BJP reaches out to Pawan Kalyan for support The Bharatiya Janata Party in Telangana has asked for support of the Pawan Kalyan-led Jana Sena Party in the upcoming assembly elections to be held on November 30. State BJP president G Kishan Reddy and Rajya Sabha MP K Laxman both met the actor-politician on October 18 to seek support…
The Hindu · Oct 20, 2023 FiberNet case | SC to wait for skill development case verdict before deciding Chandrababu Naidu’s bail plea The Supreme Court said it would consider a plea for anticipatory bail filed by N. Chandrababu Naidu in the FiberNet scam case only after pronouncing its judgment in a separate petition seeking to quash criminal proceedings against him in the skill development scam case.
The Hindu · Oct 20, 2023 Farmers body wants Krishna River Water Management Board headquarters in Vijayawada The Welfare Association of Water users and Ayacutdars of Andhra Pradesh wrote a letter to Union Minister for Jalshakti Gajendra Singh Shekhawath requesting him to take necessary steps to shift headquarters of Krishna River Water Management Board (KRMB) to Vijayawada, instead of Visakhapatnam.
The Hindu · Oct 20, 2023 Indian expats from Telangana and Andhra Pradesh in Israel uphold care amid conflict Hundreds of people from Telangana and Andhra Pradesh have found a second home in war-torn Israel, where they work as caregivers, extending support to elderly residents round the clock.
The Hindu · Oct 20, 2023 Andhra Pradesh’s rice bowl reputation at stake as the water war heats up The State’s continuing dispute with Telangana over sharing Krishna River water gives farmers sleepless nights, particularly in regions already struggling with a severe deficit. The Central government’s recent decision authorising a fresh review of the sharing has added to the uncertainty, and raised concerns of political motives and potential losses…