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Naidu urges Jagan to come out in support of Godavari flood victims

August 18, 2020

TDP president and former Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Monday appealed to the Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy government to extend immediate relief and rehabilitation measures for the victims of floods in the Godavari river. Naidu said that hundreds of villages were facing hardships in the low-lying areas. Paddy, cotton and...

Andhra needs 1 capital to attract investment: Naidu

August 15, 2020

Telugu Desam Party president and former Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu strongly objected to the allegations made by current Jaganmohan Reddy government regarding the lack of development work done by the previous regime in Amaravati. Naidu asserted that over Rs 41,675 crore worth projects were grounded for developing the government...

‘Witchcraft’, ‘treasure hunt’ kill 4 in a Telangana family

August 15, 2020

In a suspected case of “witchcraft” for finding a “hidden treasure”, four members of a family were found dead under mysterious circumstances at their residence in Nagapur village of Revally mandal in Wanaparty district on Friday. Police suspect a case of mass suicide under the garb of black magic or...

Committed to Amaravati despite 3 capitals: Jagan

August 14, 2020

HYDERABAD: Andhra CM Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy has promised his commitment for the development of the capital city Amaravati, despite having a plan to have three different state capitals. Recently, he conducted a review meeting with the Amaravati Metropolitan Area Development Authority along with Municipal Affairs minister Botsa Satyanarayana, Chief Secretary...

KTR holds ‘cabinet meets’ in dad’s absence, raising rumours about future elevation

August 14, 2020

Many Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) leaders, off the record, agree that K.T. Rama Rao, popularly known as KTR, who is also the son of Telangana Chief Minister KCR, is behaving like the CM of the state and the president of the ruling party. KTR often reviews the work of various...

Minor raped repeatedly in orphanage, dies in hospital

August 14, 2020

A 14-year-old girl died after being repeatedly raped by a man in an orphanage in Ameenpur in Telangana. The man repeatedly raped her after making her drink juice laced with sedatives. The girl died while undergoing treatment at Niloufer Hospital early on Wednesday. Three persons, including a woman who ran...

Andhra CM launches scheme to make women self-reliant

August 13, 2020

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy launched the YSR Cheyutha scheme on Wednesday. The initiative aims at making women economically empowered and self-reliant. As part of the scheme, close to 23 lakh women belonging to SC, ST, OBC and other minority groups, in the age group of 45 to...

After Tirumala, other big Andhra temples on Covid radar too

August 13, 2020

Religious places are now emerging as Covid-19 hotspots in the country with more and more people serving in the places of worship testing positive for the invisible virus. Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD), one of the wealthiest temples in India, has been infested with coronavirus with more than 800 employees of...

Andhra’s new industrial policy focuses on sops for investors, jobs for locals

August 12, 2020

HYDERABAD: The Andhra Pradesh government has unveiled the new Industrial Development Policy for 2020-23. The policy was released by Minister for Industries Mekapati Goutham Reddy in a function held at Vijayawada. The highlight of the policy is ‘YSR AP One’, a new multi-faceted capability centre which is to be set...

Andhra hospital denies any role in Covid centre management

August 11, 2020

HYDERABAD: The Andhra government filed FIRs against the Ramesh Hospital and Swarna Palace hotel management for the deadly fire which killed at least 10 Covid-19 patients at a Covid care facility in Vijayawada. An FIR was filed based on a complaint from the Mandal Revenue Officer (MRO) of Vijayawada Central....

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