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Visakhapatnam: Former minister and Telugu Desam Party MLA representing Visakhapatnam North, Ganta Srinivasa Rao, on Monday wrote once again to the Speaker of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Tammineni Sitaram, to immediately accept his resignation to the Assembly. Ganta who resigned in February last year to protest against the privatisation of Visakhapatnam steel plant, wrote to […]
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Amaravati: Speaker of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Tammineni Sitaram on Monday suspended five MLAs of the opposition Telugu Desam Party till the end of the budget session. The Speaker took the decision after the MLAs Butchaiah Chowdhary, Payyavula Kesav, Nimmala Ramanaidu, Atchan Naidu, and Bala Veeranjaneyulu repeatedly tried to obstruct the proceedings. Sitaram, who was […]
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Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Assembly session was adjourned within minutes of its commencement on Monday following protests by Telugu Desam Party members over a series of deaths in connection with illicit liquor in Jangareddigudem of West Godavari district. The TDP MLAs demanded Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy’s resignation, besides enactment of the prohibition policy in […]
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Hyderabad: Registering an impressive growth in citizen centric governance, Telangana recorded the highest cumulative number of e-transactions per 1,000 population with 1.38 lakh transactions among all the States in the country between 2014 and 2022. Further, the State has been at the third position in the country in terms of the number of e-transactions per […]
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According to police, the man driving the four-wheeler apparently lost control resulting in the accident on a bridge over Nagarjuna Sagar Left Bank canal near Gauravaram village on Vijayawada-Hyderabad national highway.
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Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh Cabinet reshuffle is on the cards and it is likely to be taken up after the present budget session of the Assembly. Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy was said to have broached the topic at the Cabinet meeting held to approve the budget here on Friday. He had recalled that at […]
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Amaravati: Consumption of spurious liquor has claimed 18 lives in Andhra Pradesh’s West Godavari district during the last one week. Two persons succumbed on Saturday, taking the death toll to 18 in Jangareddygudem town even as officials from various departments were conducting an investigation. According to officials, a man identified as Anil died at a […]
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Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Finance Minister Buggana Rajendranath on Friday presented the budget for the year 2022-23 with an outlay of Rs 2,56,257 crore, an increase of 11.50 per cent as compared to year 2021-22, and focuses on welfare. The revenue expenditure has been pegged at Rs 2,08,261 crore while the capital expenditure is estimated at […]
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Amaravati: As many as 757 of the 770 students from Andhra Pradesh and Telangana studying in various universities in Ukraine have returned home till date, according to a spokesman of the AP Ukraine Task Force Committee here on Thursday. Among the rest, four were ready to return to Andhra Pradesh while another was staying in […]
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Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao announces the mega decision in the State Assembly; families, especially youngsters, poured onto the streets across States to celebrate
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Amaravati: Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy on Wednesday said teachers should never be used for programmes other than teaching in order to ensure that the students’ studies are not affected. Participating in a review programme of the Education department at his camp office in Tadepalli here, he suggested that all the 26 new districts in […]
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Hyderabad: The travails of contract employees in the State came to an end on Wednesday, with Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao announcing regularisation of their jobs after overcoming numerous hurdles including legal complications. As a policy decision, the government will not entertain contract jobs hereafter, he said. Due to the unscientific policies of successive governments […]
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Visakhapatnam: An all women crew special train was inaugurated on Tuesday from Visakhapatnam to Rayagada to celebrate the International Women’s Year with the theme “Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow”, by Waaltair Division of East Coast Railway here. The train flagged off by the president of East Coast Railway Women’s Welfare Organisation (ECoRwWO) Parijata […]
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Visakhapatnam: A cervical cancer screening and vaccination programme was organised by Digumarti Foundation in association with Eco Carbon Private Ltd., on the occasion of International Women’s Day, at the ZP High School at Dharmarayudupeta village, Ravada Panchayati, Paravada Mandalam here on Tuesday. In a bid to prevent cervical cancer incidence, all the girls of the […]
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Visakhapatnam: Anganwadi workers on Monday took out a huge rally in the city demanding payment of minimum wages. The rally commenced from the Saraswati Park and reached the Collectorate where the police blocked its forward march. The rallyists raised slogans against the police and resented the attitude of the government. They recalled that the Chief […]
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Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly budget session witnessed pandemonium and walkout by the opposition Telugu Desam Party MLAs on the opening day here on Monday. The TDP repeatedly tried to disrupt the Governor’s address and slogans ‘Governor Go Back for failure to protect the Constitution’ and tore the budget copies before staging the walkout […]
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The Governor, however, spoke about 'decentralisation of governance' in the context of the move to restructure and create new districts in the state.
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Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh police recovered gold, silver and cash valued at Rs 5 crore from five passengers travelling by a private bus during the early hours of Sunday. While checking a bus in Kurnool district, the personnel of Special Enforcement Bureau (SEB) recovered 8.250 kg gold, 28.5 kg silver and cash from the passengers who […]
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Hyderabad: Reliance has started taking over the Future Retail stores recently as these store leases were in Reliance’s name and Future was no longer able to operate the stores any further. Reliance is making job offers to all the employees of these stores, which will ensure job continuity for nearly 30,000 employees of Future’s retail […]
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Hyderabad: The new box office hit of Power Star Pawan Kalyan, ‘Bheemla Nayak’, has landed in controversy for allegedly hurting the sentiments of the potter community. It is learnt that a YSRCP leader Mandepudi Purushottam, also the chairman of Shalivahana Kummari Corporation, has lodged a complaint with the Guntur Urban Superintendent of Police stating that […]
