Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday laid the foundation stone of multiple projects worth over Rs 10,500 crore at Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh. Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy were also present on the occasion. He laid the foundation stone of the Andhra Pradesh section of […]
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YMCA in Telangana, Andhra extends support to KCR ahead of national party launch
The Young Men’s Christian Association in Telangana and Andhra has extended its support to K Chandrashekhar Rao’s decision to float a new national party stating that the Chief Minister is doing so for the “development of minorities”. The Association, which has nearly 250 units in both Telugu states comprising over […]
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Protests surfaces in Andhra demanding implementation of welfare schemes for minorities
Demanding the implementation of welfare schemes for the Dalits, party workers of the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) staged a dharna titled “Dalit Garjana dharna” on Tuesday near Dharna Chowk of Vijayawada. When the police denied permission for the protest, some TDP leaders were seen climbing up on a water tank. The protesters called […]
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Andhra: Chandrababu Naidu demands action against those responsible for Visakhapatnam gas leak
Telugu Desam Party (TDP) president and former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has expressed concern over the latest gas leak incident in a Visakhapatnam laboratory in which around 200 workers fell ill. He demanded strict action against the culprits in the incident. Naidu demanded that all necessary medical […]
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Cyclone Asani weakens into deep depression; rainfall likely over coastal Andhra, Odisha, West Bengal
Cyclone Asani which made landfall in coastal Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday night has weakened into a depression over the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said early Thursday. Light to moderate rainfall is likely at many places with heavy rainfall at isolated places likely over coastal Andhra Pradesh and Rayalaseema. Light to […]
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Chopper crash: Andhra CM announces Rs 50 lakh ex-gratia to family of Lance Naik B Sai Teja
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy announced Rs 50 lakh ex-gratia to the family of Lance Naik B Sai Teja, who lost his life in the Tamil Nadu chopper crash. Official communication from the Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister’s office stated that Teja was serving as a personal security officer (PSO) to the CDS General […]
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Andhra CM assures relief, shelter to people of flood-affected Kadapa district
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Thursday reached out to the people from flood-affected YSR Kadapa district to provide reassurance of relief and shelter, informed an official statement issued by the Chief Minister’s Office. Reddy witnessed the damages caused by the floods and heard out the grievances of the victims. The Chief Minister also appreciated […]
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Cyclone Gulab to make landfall today, Met Dept issues alert for Andhra, Odisha
An orange alert has been issued in Odisha and Andhra Pradesh ahead of cyclone ‘Gulab’, which is approaching the coastal states from the Bay of Bengal and is expected to make landfall on Sunday evening according to the India Meteorological Department. The orange alert has been issued for moderate or […]
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Man dies after jumping into fire pit during Muharram in Andhra’s Kurnool
A 60-year-old man died after allegedly jumped into a pit of fire (Peerla Gundam’) set up as part of Muharram observance in Andhra Pradesh’s Kurnool, police said. The incident took place on Thursday and according to Owk police, sub-inspector, Jagadeeswar Reddy, the man was in a highly inebriated state. “Venkata Subbaiah (60) of Kashipuam village in Owk rural […]