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CPI(M) presses for special economic assistance to backward Prakasam

CPI(M) urged AP govt to provide ₹10,000 cr for Prakasam district's development. Delegation led by G.V. Konda Reddy called on Ministers to include Prakasam in list of seven backward districts. Projects like Donakonda industrial corridor and NIMZ remain non-starters.

The Hindu · Oct 13, 2023

Assembly polls | Indecision continues on date of INDIA bloc inaugural rally

INDIA bloc faces uncertainty over first rally date; poll preparations, festivals delay seat-sharing talks. INDIA bloc's first rally date uncertain due to poll preparation, festivals.

The Hindu · Oct 11, 2023

Telangana Assembly Polls 2023 | Cong forms panel to pacify disgruntled aspirants

Congress formed a four-member consultation committee to understand the ground reality in the constituencies and pacify them. Leaders maintain that trouble is brewing in at least 40 Assembly constituencies, where the party chances are bright.

The Hindu · Oct 11, 2023

Government should establish cashew board immediately: Andhra Pradesh CPI(M) secretary

CPI(M) State Secretary V. Srinivasa Rao on October 10 asked the State government to establish cashew board immediately to protect the interests of thousands of farmers of Srikakulam district and other parts of Andhra Pradesh.

The Hindu · Oct 10, 2023

Screening of K.G. George’s films in Kochi

Kochi's Ernakulam Public Library and Metro Film Society are hosting a KG George Film Festival from Oct 10-13 to honor the late filmmaker. CPI(M) district secretary C.N. Mohanan will deliver the keynote address and critic M.K. Sanoo will inaugurate the event. Films such as Swapnadanam, Yavanika, Mattoral, and Adaminte Variyellu…

The Hindu · Oct 10, 2023

Top news developments from Telangana today

Key news developments to watch out from Telangana today, October 10, 2023

The Hindu · Oct 10, 2023

Communist Party of India demands probe by CBI into ‘liquor scam’ in Andhra Pradesh

CPI in AP demands CBI probe into alleged liquor scam. YSRCP accused of benefiting from unethical practices. JSP's Pawan Kalyan urged to bring opposition parties together to defeat YSRCP. CPI ready to face elections as people await chance to teach YSRCP lesson. Electoral rolls allegedly fudged by misusing official machinery.

The Hindu · Oct 9, 2023

Sudhakaran accuses CPI(M) of using troll armies to disparage opposition

KPCC Pres. Sudhakaran accused CPI(M) of using online troll armies to attack opposition on social media. He criticised CM Vijayan for encouraging attacks. He said Oommen Chandy was victim of vicious online attacks by CPI(M)'s cyber armies. CM Office employed 12 persons to spread false info targeting opposition.

The Hindu · Oct 9, 2023

Left parties stage protest against power tariff hike in Andhra Pradesh

Left parties & farmers protest hike in electricity charges in Chittoor. CPI, CPM & Rythu Sangam allege public burdened by adjustment, true-up, fuel duty & surcharges. Smart meters to withdraw free electricity from farmers. Govt plans to buy meters for ₹25K to earn commissions. Stir to continue for a week.

The Hindu · Oct 9, 2023

Centre opened Pandora’s box by raking up Krishna water reallocation issue: CPI

CPI State sec. K. Ramakrishna alleges Centre brought Krishna water sharing issue to KWDT-II for electoral gains in Telangana. He claims Andhra Pradesh's share of 512 TMC and Telangana's 299 TMC already finalised as per State Reorganisation Act. Centre's gazette notification denying justice to AP farmers, neglecting irrigation projects &…

The Hindu · Oct 9, 2023