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Probe sought into ‘grabbing of land’ belonging to most backward communities

National Backward Classes Association Andhra Pradesh unit president Laka Vengala Rao Yadav and national convener Y. Nageswara Rao Yadav on December 10 (Sunday) urged Vizianagaram Collector S. Nagalakshmi and other officials to order an inquiry into the alleged grabbing of lands belonging to most backward communities (MBCs) in several mandals…

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A. Revanth Reddy | Rise to power

Anumula Revanth Reddy, the youngest and first Chief Minister of the Congress after Telangana was carved out from Andhra Pradesh, has never been in a ruling party in his political career of 17 years and never held an administrative post

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Official attributes damage to second crest gate at Gundlakamma to rusting of bolts

Official attributes damage to second crest gate at Gundlakamma to rusting of bolts. The government had finalised tenders on December 7, 2023, under which repair of all the 15 crest gates of the reservoir was sought to be undertaken with an estimated expenditure of ₹9.4 crore, says Chief Engineer Muralinatha…

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21,574 cases settled in Lok Adalat held across Andhra Pradesh

At AP's High Court and in all districts, a National Lok Adalat was held on Saturday under the guidance of Chief Justice Dhiraj Singh Thakur and other HC judges. 386 Lok Adalat Benches were set up and 16,807 pending cases and 4,767 pre-litigation cases were settled, amounting to ₹74.05 crore.…

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BJP leader takes a dig at ‘corrupt’ Congress in Andhra Pradesh

BJP attacks Congress over ₹300cr cash seizure in Odisha. BJP spokesperson S. Yamini Sharma alleges Congress has perpetrated corruption for six decades. She claims PM Modi's DBT scheme ensures welfare benefits reach intended beneficiaries. BJP to focus on strengthening party at grassroots level in Andhra Pradesh to come to power.

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Telangana witnesses a dip in dengue cases

Telangana witnessed a decline in dengue cases this year, with 7,894 cases and one death reported. Minister of State in the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, S.P. Singh Baghel, presented a four-year data overview, indicating that in 2020, Telangana documented 2,173 dengue cases, followed by 7,135 cases in 2021,…

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Kothavalasa will be developed into a model station, says Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

Kothavalasa will be developed into a model station, says Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw. The Union Minister exhorts BJP cadre to give wide publicity to the welfare schemes of the Central government and strive to make the party a formidable force in Andhra Pradesh.

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Damodar Rajanarasimha appointed Health Minister of Telangana

Damodar Rajanarasimha, a senior Congress politician, has been appointed Health Minister in the third Telangana legislative assembly. He has been a Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) since 1989, and has held various positions, including Deputy Chief Minister of united Andhra Pradesh. He won the 2023 Telangana assembly elections from the…

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BJP leader files PIL against spending of TTD funds on cleanliness works in Tirupati

BJP leader G. Bhanu Prakash Reddy filed a PIL in Andhra Pradesh High Court challenging the utilisation of Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) funds amounting to ₹100 crore every year for sanitation and cleanliness works in four zones of Tirupati Municipal Corporation (TMC).

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High demand for value-added seafood products of Andhra Pradesh in our country, says seafood processing expert from Vietnam

Vietnam's seafood processing expert Tran Quoc Son visits Vijayawada to train production managers and exporters on making value-added seafood items. He encourages aqua processing unit heads to focus on exporting ready-to-eat seafood products. He commends Sandhya Aqua Products for maintaining quality and cleanliness during processing. Vietnamese fond of shrimp and…

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Cyclone Michaung: YSRCP government failed to prevent large-scale destruction of crops in Andhra Pradesh, alleges Chandrababu Naidu

Cyclone Michaung: YSRCP government failed to prevent large-scale destruction of crops in Andhra Pradesh, alleges TDP national president N. Chandrababu Naidu. The government has not been implementing the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana that would have ensured farmers compensation for crop damages, he alleges. It’s a complete failure of disaster…

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Allocate 13 Lok Sabha and 90 Assembly seats to BCs in the ensuing elections in Andhra Pradesh, parties urged

BC Assoc. asks parties to allocate 13 LS, 90 Assembly seats for leaders in AP; Ratha Yatra to cover all 26 districts in a month; Sub-quota for BC women in proposed quota for women in LS, Assemblies; Telangana govt. removed 26 castes from BCs list.

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Pawan Kalyan is ‘political contractor’: Gudivada Amarnath

Taking strong exception to Pawan Kalyan’s tirade against Chief Minister Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy at a public meeting in Visakhapatnam, on December 7, IT Minister Gudivada Amarnath said that Mr. Kalyan is nothing but a ‘political contractor’ shifting between regions and political parties and he has no right to…

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A filmmaker-farmer duo script a story of transformation with natural farming

Narayanappa, a farmer from Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh, has become a beacon of hope for sustainable agriculture in India. His journey, documented by Vishy, earned them global recognition at the Karmaveer Chakra Award. The 'Any Time Money' (ATM) model developed by Rythu Sadhikara Samstha (RySS) has demonstrated the potential to revolutionise…

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Cyclone Michaung | Preparing for health emergencies after flooding

Health department caters to marooned communities that need food, safe water and shelter after Cyclone Michaung swept through the coastal districts of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh earlier this week.

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Engulfed by pollution, Tadi, a tiny village in Andhra Pradesh, gasps for breath as it awaits relocation

Tadi villagers, exposed to severe industrial pollution, demand relocation to a safe place. The government has announced an alternative relocation solution and assured the release of special funds to improve the villagers’ health and provide them with alternate livelihoods. The YSR Congress Party has identified an alternate site at Peda…

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NCW receives maximum number of complaints from U.P. over last 5 years

NCW has received 1.2 lakh complaints from U.P., 22,231 from Delhi, 11,562 from Maharashtra, 5,733 from Tamil Nadu, 2,325 from Telangana, and 2,131 from Andhra Pradesh.

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How Cyclone Michaung formed, intensified, rained, and dissipated | Explained

Cyclone Michaung formed, intensified, and made landfall as a super-cyclonic storm, aided by warm sea surface temperatures and the Madden-Julian oscillation. Most of its adverse effects on the ground, including 12 deaths, were due to poor infrastructure.

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Andhra Pradesh Directorate of Revenue Intelligence imposes penalties of ₹34 crore on firms involved in ‘FiberNet scam’

APSDRI imposes ₹34cr penalty on companies involved in A.P. Fibernet scam for tax evasion. Funds of ₹10.81cr diverted to related firms. Viplav Kumar Valluri, MD of M/s Fastlane, stated that they had not paid taxes as APSFL had not paid invoice amounts. NCLT admitted application and M/s Fastlane is now…

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Crimes against women and children rise in Andhra Pradesh in 2022, says NCRB data

Crimes against women and children rise in Andhra Pradesh in 2022, says NCRB data. The State registers 25,503 cases of crime against women in 2022, as against 17,752 in 2021 and 17,089 in 2020. When it comes to cybercrimes, the State stands fifth in the country with 2,341 cases.

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Cyclone Michaung: 1.7 lakh metric ton of paddy procured in 72 hours in Andhra Pradesh, says Minister

Civil Supplies Minister Karumuri Venkata Nageswara Rao on December 5 (Tuesday) said that 1.7 lakh metric tonnes of paddy worth ₹1,140 crore had been procured in the last past 72 hours in Andhra Pradesh. Addressing the media here, Mr. Venkata Nageswara Rao said that ₹800 crore had already been deposited…

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YSRCP govt. miserably failed in providing relief to cyclone victims in Andhra Pradesh, alleges Chandrababu Naidu

Telugu Desam Party (TDP) national president N. Chandrababu Naidu has alleged that the Andhra Pradesh government has “miserably failed” in providing shelter and supplying food and water to the victims of Cyclone Michaung. “The government is not fully prepared to prevent the damage caused by the cyclone. It did not even…

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Backward classes’ association to launch BC Ratha Yatra from Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh on December 7

BCs in AP launch Ratha Yatra Dec 7 to demand 90 tickets from 175 Assembly constituencies. Srikakulam District Congress Party president Pedada Parameswara Rao supports Association. P. Chandrapati Rao calls for caste census to understand socioeconomic conditions. Main demands: 55% seats for BCs, sub-quota for women. Yatra to cover all…

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Michaung to cross south A.P. coast, close to Bapatla during next two hours, says IMD

The system is likely to move nearly northwards and cross south Andhra Pradesh coast close to Bapatla during the next two hours as a severe cyclonic storm, with a maximum sustained wind speed of 90 to 100 km/hr. The landfall process is continuing and is likely to continue for the…

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Eight Dead As Cyclone Batters India's Southeast Coast

Chest-high waters surged down the streets of India's southern city Chennai on Tuesday with eight people killed in intense floods as Cyclone Michaung was set to make landfall on the southeast coast.

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