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Amaravati, March 29 – Former Vice President of India, M. Venkaiah Naidu, has urged Union Home Minister Amit Shah to pass a bill in the current session of Parliament to grant legal status to Andhra Pradesh's capital, Amaravati.On Sunday, Venkaiah Naidu spoke to Amit Shah about the resolution...

Amaravati, March 29 Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu extended greetings to all members of the TDP on the occasion of its 44th foundation day.The chief minister said the party has always upheld NTR Rama Rao's principle of providing food, shelter, and clothing to the poor...

Hyderabad, March 28 Telangana MLA T Raja Singh criticized those who oppose singing "Vande Mataram" and chanting "Bharat Mata ki Jai," and questioned why India cannot become a "Hindu Rashtra."Addressing a Ram Navami procession here on late Friday, the Goshamahal MLA said those who claim India...

Amaravati, March 28 The Andhra Pradesh Assembly on Saturday unanimously passed a resolution requesting the Centre to grant legal recognition and legitimacy to Amaravati as the state's capital.The Assembly passed the resolution requesting the Central Government to amend Section 5 of the Andhra...

Palamakulapalle (Andhra Pradesh), March 28 A family of three, including a three-year-old girl, died on the spot in Chittoor district on Saturday when the car they were in collided with a bus from behind, a police official said.Palamaner sub-divisional police officer D Prabhakar said the...

Amaravati, March 28 Andhra Pradesh Transport Minister M Ramprasad Reddy said on Saturday that over 1,000 buses have been checked across the state, and 236 have been penalized for lacking proper documents.Reddy's comments come in the wake of four major bus accidents that claimed 45 lives...

Gurugram, March 2 Andhra Pradesh women defeated a spirited Delhi side by five runs to win the 7th IDCA Women's T10 National Cricket Championship for the Deaf in a low-scoring match here.Batting first, Andhra Pradesh scored 73 for 4. Delhi put up a strong fight in response, but could only...

Gurugram, March 28 – The 7th IDCA Women's T-10 National Cricket Championship for the Deaf 2026 concluded, with the Andhra Pradesh Women's Team crowned champions and the Delhi Women's Team finishing as runners-up.In the final played on Friday, the Andhra Pradesh Women's Team, batting first...

Amaravati, March 27 Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Friday appealed to Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Chouhan to implement the Price Deficiency Payment Scheme for maize through NAFED and AP Markfed to protect farmers from distress sales.Naidu noted that a surplus of maize has pushed...

Amaravati, March 27 Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Friday welcomed the Union government's decision to cut excise duty on petrol and diesel, calling it a strong move focused on the people.The government reduced excise duty on petrol and diesel by ₹10 per litre, preventing...

Bengaluru, March 27 A 23-year-old driver was killed after a lorry, allegedly carrying an excessive load of steel rods, lost control while navigating a slope here and crashed into a parked car in the early hours of Friday, police said.The deceased, identified as Ambadas from Kalaburagi, was...

Kurnool (Andhra Pradesh), March 27 Four people, including two women, drowned in the Tungabhadra river in Kosigi, Kurnool district, on Friday, according to a police official.Yemmiganur sub-divisional police officer N Barghavi said that the four had come for a wedding and entered the river...

Amaravati, March 27 Andhra Pradesh Governor S Abdul Nazeer, Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu, and YSRCP supremo YS Jagan Mohan Reddy extended greetings to the people on Friday for Sri Rama Navami.The governor said that Sri Rama Navami symbolizes the victory of good over evil and reflects the...

Rayavaram (Andhra Pradesh), March 27 The bodies of the victims in the Andhra Pradesh bus fire accident will be handed over to their families after DNA profiling, with samples from 14 bodies sent to the Forensic Science Laboratory and reports awaited, a senior police official said on Friday.As...

The India Meteorological Department has forecast heavy rainfall over Sub-Himalayan West Bengal, Assam, Meghalaya, and Sikkim for today. The weather agency has predicted thunderstorms, lightning, and strong winds over Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, Telangana, and Uttarakhand until tomorrow. Similar...

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has announced an ex-gratia of five lakh rupees each to the families of those who lost their lives in the bus accident near Rayavaram in the Markapuram district yesterday. He has also directed that two lakh rupees each be paid to those who...

Amaravati, March 26 – Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and YSR Congress Party President Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy, on Thursday, alleged that the state has become a 'Jungle Raj' where the police only exist in name, disappearing when tribal people, women, and the poor cry out for help...

Amaravati, March 26 The Andhra Pradesh cabinet, led by Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu, on Thursday approved a decision to convene the legislative assembly to pass a resolution for achieving clear legal recognition and legitimacy for Amaravati as the state capital.According to this...

New Delhi, March 26 Children's exposure to social media is a major concern, and there is a need to find a balance between freedom of speech, innovation, and regulation, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Thursday.Citing a recent judgment by a US court holding social media firms...

Rayavaram (Andhra Pradesh), March 26 At least 14 passengers, including a five-month-old infant, were killed on Thursday after a private bus collided with a truck carrying gravel, triggering a massive fire in Markapuram district, officials said.Among the victims were five women. Most of the...