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TDP appears to be on comeback trail in Andhra Pradesh

Amaravati: With a year to go for the Assembly elections in Andhra Pradesh, the political equation in the state appears to be changing. After a humiliating defeat in 2019 polls and the…
AP: BJP opposes SC status for Dalit Christians, says ‘real’ Dalits will lose out

Andhra Pradesh BJP president Somu Veerraju chastised the YSRCP-led state administration for passing a motion in the state Legislature requesting the Centre to modify the Constitution to grant Schedule Caste status to…

ISRO’s LVM3 rocket carrying 36 satellites blasts off from Sriharikota

Sriharikota: ISRO’s heaviest rocket LVM3 carrying 36 satellites belonging to UK-based OneWeb Group lifted off from this space port on Sunday. The second dedicated mission for NewSpace India Ltd, the commercial arm…
Major Rakesh Manocha is new GOC of Telangana, Andhra Sub Area

Hyderabad: Major General Rakesh Manocha, SM, VSM took over as General Officer Commanding (GOC) of Telangana and Andhra Sub Area (TASA) in Secunderabad on Saturday. The general officer who was commissioned into…
DCW issues notice to NMC over illegal training for conversion therapy of LGBTQIA+

New Delhi: The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) has issued a notice to National Medical Commission (NMC) seeking action against illegal trainings on conversion therapy for the LGBTQIA+ community being advertised under…
Andhra Pradesh: Mock G20 conclave organised in Visakhapatnam

Visakhapatnam: Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) organised Mock G20 Conclave at Andhra University on Friday. Donning the role of representatives of G20 member countries, an army of retired Professors, GVMC brand ambassadors,…
Andhra urges Centre to extend SC status to those converting to Christianity

Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh Assembly on Friday passed two resolutions, one urging the Centre to include the Boya/Valmiki community in the list of the Scheduled Tribes, and second to extend Scheduled Caste…

Two judges from AP, Telangana transferred to Madras HC

Hyderabad: The Union law ministry, through its notification released on Thursday, has asked justice D Nagarjun from Telangana High Court (HC) and justice Battu Devanand of Andhra Pradesh High Court to assume…
After shock defeat, YSRCP identifies two MLAs for cross-voting

Amaravati: After losing one of the seven Legislative Council seats, Andhra Pradesh’s ruling party YSRCP has identified two MLAs who resorted to cross-voting to help the opposition TDP win the seat. The…
Cross-voting shock to YSRCP as TDP wins Council seat

Amaravati: In a shock to Andhra Pradesh’s ruling YSR Congress Party (YSRCP), the opposition Telugu Desam Party (TDP) bagged a seat of Legislative Council from MLA quota in the elections held on…
2 children among three dead as Visakhapatnam apartment collapses

Visakhapatnam: Two children and an adult were crushed to death when a three-storeyed residential building collapsed in the small hours of Thursday in Visakhapatnam, a police official said. At the time of…
Viveka murder case: Telangana HC adjourns hearing on CBI plea

Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Thursday adjourned hearing on the CBI petition to cancel the bail of Yerra Gangi Reddy, the main accused in Y. S. Vivekananda Reddy murder case, to…
Andhra MLAs vote for seven seats of Legislative Council

Amaravati: Members of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly were casting their votes on Thursday in the elections for seven seats of Legislative Council. Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy was among the first…
AP: Gold worth Rs 7.48 crore seized by Vijayawada Customs

Vijayawada: The Customs Commissionerate in Vijayawada seized 12.97 kilogram of gold worth Rs 7.48 crore and nabbed four individuals during a special operation, officials said on Wednesday. According to officials, the gold…
Outcome of Legislative Council polls an indication of change: Chandrababu Naidu

Amaravati: TDP national president and former Andhra Pradesh chief minister, Chandrababu Naidu, on Wednesday said the people have already hinted at a change at the helm of the state administration, if the…