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The Andhra Pradesh government has deferred the implementation of the ban on plastic flexi banners from November 1 this year to January 26 next year.

Decentralisation is more about devolution of powers and authority to local government institutions as per the 73rd and 74th Constitutional Amendment Acts of 1992-93

The organisers announced that they will resume the long march after the High Court's decision on their petition. Since there are holidays for the court currently, they decided to give a four-day break to the Padyatra for four days.

The Andhra Pradesh High Court on Friday gave a direction that the Amaravati Padayatra should be conducted with a maximum of 600 members

Amaravati: A 32-year-old techie from Andhra Pradesh died in the United States on Sunday while on a trekking trip. Ganguri Srinath, hailing from Guntur, suffered a fatal fall while trekking in Atlanta. The software engineer, who was working in the US for the last six years, had gone for trekking in Atlanta along with his […]

There were many successful models for AP to follow while building its capital, but it chose a path that makes the capital elusive.

(TTD) chairman and regional coordinator of YSR Congress Party YV Subba Reddy clarified that the state government was not averse to development of Amaravati.

The police have beefed up security at NTR Health University in Vijayawada as large number of TDP leaders and workers were reaching there to stage a protest.

RM Bhasha will be the new Andhra Pradesh Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) and Pathipati Samuel will be the new State Information Commissioner

Visakhapatnam: Coming down heavily on TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu for extending support to the proposed ‘Maha Padayatra’, the ruling YSRCP MLC Varudu Kalyani alleged that the opposition leader was trying to create a rift among the people. The proposed Maha Padayatra by farmers from Amaravati to Arasavalli in Srikakulam district demanding the continuation of Amaravati […]

Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh High Court on Friday granted permission to Amaravati farmers for a second Maha Padyatra, scheduled to be launched from here on September 12, to demand development of Amaravati as the state capital. The court’s green signal came hours after the police refused to give the permission for the long march aimed […]

Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh Cabinet has decided to allocate Rs.4700 crore for women belonging to ST, SC, BC and Minorities in the age group of 45 to 60 years under the YSR Cheyutha Scheme. Informing this to reporters after the Cabinet meeting here on Wednesday, the programme would be held for one week at the […]

Reports reaching here said the LPG cylinders laden truck was in its way to Ulavapadu from Kurnool when fire broke out in the truck near Daddavada of Komarolu mandal.

Amaravati: Son-in-law of an Andhra Pradesh legislator of the ruling YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) has died under suspicious circumstances. P. Manjunath Reddy (34), son-in-law of government whip and Anantapur district’s Rayadrug MLA Kapu Ramachandra Reddy, was found dead Friday night in his flat at an apartment building in Kunchanapalli in Guntur district. Manjunath Reddy used to […]

Amaravati: Flood waters in river Godavari in Andhra Pradesh have been rising steadily again on Wednesday after showing a falling trend over the last two days, following heavy rains in the upper catchment areas. Sir Arthur Cotton Barrage at Dowleswaram near Rajamahendravaram continues to receive heavy inflow, with the project receiving 14.42 lakh cusecs (cubic […]

Amaravati: For the second month in a row, river Godavari is in spate again and crossed the first danger level at Sir Arthur Cotton Barrage at Dowaleswaram near Rajamahendravaram in Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday. Alluri Sitarama Raju district, which is yet to fully recover from last month’s deluge, is once again in the grip of […]

Amaravati: Union Law and Justice Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday stated that the Center had received a proposal from the Andhra Pradesh government to shift the State High Court from Amaravati to Kurnool. This was in response to a query raised by YSR Congress Party MPs Kotagiri Sridhar and Chinta Anuradha to the Centre on […]

Hyderabad/Amaravati: Polling was underway for Presidential elections in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh on Monday. Members of Telangana Legislative Assembly and Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly began casting their votes at their respective Assembly buildings in Hyderabad and Amaravati respectively. The polling began at 10 a.m. under tight security arrangements and will continue till 5 p.m. In Hyderabad, […]

Amaravati: Five people died of cholera in the Amravati district of Maharashtra and as many as 181 patients have been diagnosed with the disease, the state public health department confirmed. Among the deceased, two were women and three were men. Three of these patients were in the age group 24 to 40 years and two […]

Amaravati: Two women pilgrims from Andhra Pradesh, who were reported missing in the cloudburst and flash floods near Amarnath cave in South Kashmir, had died, according to officials here on Monday. Both the women were from Rajahmundry and were identified as Kotha Parvathi, and Munishetti Sudha. They were said to have died in the floods […]