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Voters began casting their ballots at 7 a.m. through Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) at 281 polling stations, of which 148 have been identified as critical, according to poll officials.
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Hyderabad: The descendant of the Delta variant AY.4.2, also known as Delta Plus, which is more transmissible than Delta, has been detected among two Covid positive cases in Hyderabad and seven individuals in Andhra Pradesh. The Delta Plus variant (AY.4.2) is widely regarded as the variant responsible for the recent surge of Covid infections in […]
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Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Information Minister Perni Nani welcomed Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao to start his party in Andhra Pradesh. During an interaction with reporters after the Cabinet meeting here, The Minister noted that he had seen somewhere in the press that KCR said he was thinking of starting his party in Andhra Pradesh […]
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Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Cabinet approved the proposal for amending the Cinematography Act to enable the online sale of cinema tickets. Briefing reporters after the Cabinet meeting on Thursday, Information Minister Perni Nani said prominent among other decisions taken were amending the Endowments Act with respect to temple lands and lease of shops, setting up a […]
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East Godavari: Andhra Pradesh Police have seized cannabis worth Rs 2 crore in the Chintoor area of Andhra Pradesh’s East Godavari district. Speaking to media personnel on Wednesday, Chintoor Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Krishnakanth said, “While on our way to the Motugudem police station, we seized 2,000 kg of cannabis at the borders of […]
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Amaravati: Actor politician Pawan Kalyan on Wednesday alleged that Andhra Pradesh has become a narcotics hub of the nation with ‘ganja’ (marijuana) being supplied to various parts of the country from the State. The Jana Sena leader took to Twitter to claim that Andhra Pradesh has become a narcotics hub and is filled with many […]
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Hyderabad: The State government has requested Krishna River Management Board (KRMB) to restrain Andhra Pradesh from taking up Chitravathi pumped storage hydel power scheme and other schemes linked with Galeru Nagari Sujala Sravanthi (GNSS) and Handri Neeva Sujala Sravanthi (HNSS) projects, which draw water from Srisailam reservoir, without appraisal by the Board and approval of […]
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Visakhapatnam: CPM state general secretary P Madhu has made a fervent appeal to the public to extend support to the one-day protest against price rise of petrol, diesel and essential commodities on October 28. Talking to reporters here on Tuesday, he ridiculed the remarks of a BJP leader in Assam that petrol would go up […]
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Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao put up a spirited defence for the implementation of the Dalit Bandhu scheme in the State pointing out that one of the major elements in the statehood movement was the discrimination shown against the people of Telangana region in erstwhile Andhra Pradesh. “Having fought against the discrimination, we must […]
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Telangana The floral festival of Telangana, Bathukamma, went global on Saturday as the world’s tallest building Burj Khalifa was lit up in colours depicting the festival. Located in Dubai, Burj Khalifa witnessed a unique show of lights. The visual feast was attributed to the efforts of Nizamabad MLC Kalvakuntla Kavitha who led Telangana Jagruthi to […]
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Hyderabad: TRS working president and IT Minister KT Rama Rao said that freedom of expression had become a right to abuse in politics and this was unfortunate. Speaking to select media persons at Telangana Bhavan, the Minister, citing political disturbances in neighbouring Andhra Pradesh and the recent arrest of Union Minister Narayan Rane for his […]
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"Sharmila, who has Rayalaseema DNA, has taken up the padayatra in Telangana for this purpose," he said.
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Hyderabad: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday arrested six more persons in an ongoing investigation of a case related to making derogatory posts on social media against judges and the judiciary.The arrested have been identified as Sridhar Reddy Avuthu, Jalagam Venkata Satyanarayana, Guda Sridhar Reddy, Sreenath Suswaram, Kishore Kumar Darisa alias Kishore Reddy […]
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Several top leaders of the party were placed under house arrest in the early hours of the day to prevent them from coming out and attending the protests.
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She described the initiative taken by the Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao to reconstruct the temple as a 'yagnam'.
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Hyderabad: Tourism Minister V Srinivas Goud on Tuesday released a short film on ‘Somasila’ as a tourist spot made by the documentary director D Satyanarayana, at his camp office here. Speaking on the occasion, the Minister said the rulers in undivided Andhra Pradesh neglected the development of many tourist spots in the State. After formation […]
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Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao welcomed senior Dalit leader Motkupalli Narsimhulu into the ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) at a programme held in Telangana Bhavan here. He recalled their long association and termed their friendship as ‘beyond politics’. Narsimhulu, who had served in politics for more than three decades, had worked in Telugu Desam […]
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Ongole: YSR Congress Party leader and former legislator from Darsi in this Prakasam district, Sanikommu Pichi Reddy, died here on Thursday. He was 73. Pichi Reddy was elected to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly twice on the Congress ticket –in 1989 and in 1999. He was ailing for some time and was undergoing treatment in […]
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Hyderabad: TPCC president A Revanth Reddy said callousness of TRS government in completing irrigation projects in Mahabubnagar had now provided an opportunity to Andhra Pradesh to call the pending projects in the district as unauthorised. Speaking at the ‘Vidyarthi Nirudyoga Jung Siren’ meeting at Amistapur, Mahabubnagar, on Tuesday evening, he said despite Congress MLAs’ appeals […]
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Hyderabad: Telangana has made its stand clear before the Krishna River Management Board (KRMB) on the importance of sharing river water in Krishna basin and hydel power generation requirements. “Hydel power generation is crucial since Telangana has more lift irrigation schemes and borewells,” a team of senior officials headed by Telangana Irrigation and Command Area […]