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Prowling leopard gets trapped in cage on Tirupati’s Sri Venkateswara University campus

Tirupati: A leopard was trapped in a cage placed by the Forest Department in the Sri Venkateswara University (SVU) campus in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, on Sunday. The leopard, which was seen moving…
Special bi-weekly trains between Charlapalli and Tirupati announced

Hyderabad: The South Central Railway (SCR) will run two bi-weekly special trains between Hyderabad’s Charlapalli and Tirupati to help passengers during the busy season. According to a press release, Train no 07017…

Telangana Govt to move SC against AP irrigation projects

Hyderabad: The Telangana Government has decided to approach the Supreme Court against two major river interlinking projects proposed by the Andhra Pradesh government – the Godavari-Banakacherla Link Scheme and the Rayalaseema Lift…
YSRCP denies supporting Waqf (Amendment) Bill in Parliament

Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh’s YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) on Friday denied that it supported the Waqf (Amendment) Bill in the Parliament. YSRCP Parliamentary Party leader Y.V. Subba Reddy has challenged the Telugu Desam…
Naidu treating Lord Venkateswara as ‘brand ambassador’ for real estate firm: YSRCP

Tirupati: YSRCP leader B Karunakar Reddy has alleged that Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu was treating Lord Venkateswara Swamy as a “brand ambassador” for a real estate business by opening…
Five new MLCs take oath of office in Andhra Pradesh

Amaravati: Five newly elected MLCs in Andhra Pradesh — S Veerraju, BT Naidu, K Nagendra Rao, P Rajasekhar and A Rajendra Prasad — took the oath of office on Wednesday. Andhra Pradesh…
Infant girl succumbs to bird flu in Andhra

Narasaraopeta: A two-year-old girl from Andhra Pradesh succumbed to bird flu more than a fortnight ago, an official said on Wednesday, April 2. The infant died on March 15, and the Pune-based…

YSRCP to oppose Waqf Bill in Lok Sabha: MP Gurumurthy

Vijayawada: YSRCP MP M Gurumurthy on Wednesday said the party will oppose the Waqf (Amendment) Bill in the Lok Sabha. “We will oppose the Waqf (Amendment) Bill in Parliament,” Gurumurthy told PTI.…
Janasena to vote in favour of Waqf (Amendment) Bill

Amaravati: Janasena on Tuesday decided to extend support to the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, which is to come up for discussion and passage in the Lok Sabha on April 2. Janasena believes that…
Waqf Bill: TDP issues whip to its MPs in LS to support govt stand

Amaravati: The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) has issued a whip to all its Members of Parliament in the Lok Sabha for April 2, when the Waqf Amendment Bill is scheduled to be…
Heat waves forecast for 26 mandals across Andhra Pradesh on Apr 1

Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority (APSDMA) has forecast heat waves in 26 mandals across the state on Tuesday. “Out of the 26 mandals, six mandals each in Vizianagaram and…
Heat waves forecast for 48 mandals across Andhra Pradesh on Monday

Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority managing director R Kurmanadh has forecast heat wave conditions in 38 mandals across the state on Monday. The agency has identified nine mandals in Vizianagaram…
‘P4’ to be a game changer for society, says Chandrababu Naidu

Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu launched the ‘Zero Poverty-P4’ initiative and expressed confidence that this programme will be a game changer in society. Launching the programme in Amaravati along…
NHAI reduces toll fees on Hyderabad-Vijayawada national highway

Hyderabad: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has announced a reduction in toll fees for vehicles traveling on the Hyderabad-Vijayawada National Highway (NH-65). The revised toll rates will come into effect…
AP: CBI arrests two for accepting bribe in BIS approval scam

Hyderabad: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested two individuals, including a senior official of the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) and a representative from a private company, for accepting a…