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Telangana The TS Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) on Wednesday announced that it resumed bus service to a village in Rangareddy district after an Class VIII student of a government school wrote a letter to Chief Justice India Justice NV Ramana. P Vaishnavi, a resident of Chidedu village in Manchal mandal of Rangaredy district, wrote to […]
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Vijayawada: Despite Centre sanctioning funds, several railway projects in Andhra Pradesh were stopped due to the failure of the state government to contribute its share, BJP state president Somu Veerraju said here on Sunday. Talking to reporters, he said that the Centre had sanctioned Rs.35,000 crore for railway projects and was ready to give another […]
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Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh government is not inclined to affect any cut in Value Added Tax (VAT) on petrol and diesel due to its precarious financial condition, a top official said here on Friday. Two days ago, the Centre reduced the Excise Duty on petrol and diesel by Rs 5 and Rs 10 a litre […]
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Anantapur: Twelve children have taken ill after consuming food at the school midday meals programme on Friday. According to reports, students had their midday meals at their school in Tippareddipalli of Yadiki mandal in the district. Initially five of them fell sick and the teachers immediately informed their parents who shifted them to the local […]
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Kadapa: The ruling YSR Congress Party scored a landslide victory in the Badvel Assembly byelection on Tuesday, securing 76.25 per cent of the votes polled. Dr Dasari Sudha, widow of Dr Venkatasubbaiah who had won in 2019 and suffered untimely death, polled 1,12,211 to defeat her nearest rival Suresh from BJP by a margin of […]
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The Chief Minister received the guard of honour from police personnel and unfurled the Tricolour.
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Visakhapatnam: The IAS officer Lakshmisha who assumed charge as Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Commissioner on Saturday afternoon, was son of a poor farmer and even served as a newspaper boy while studying in Intermediate. Hailing from a remote village Holugundanahalli in Karnataka state, he recalls that his mother Lakshmamma after toiling in household chores, also used […]
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In the schedule released on Sunday, the ECI stated that it had reassessed the situation in both the States and decided to go ahead with the polling.
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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.