Andhra Pradesh News

Andhra Pradesh Approves Pension Scheme, Regularisation Of 10,000 Contract Staff

Andhra Pradesh Approves Pension Scheme, Regularisation Of 10,000 Contract Staff

Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 07, 2023, Amaravati

Approving Guaranteed Pension Scheme (GPS) to employees, 6,840 new government jobs and regularisation of nearly 10,000 contract employees are some of the key decisions taken by the Andhra Pradesh Cabinet

Centre Agrees To Sanction Rs 12,911 Crore For Polavaram Project: Andhra Pradesh

Centre Agrees To Sanction Rs 12,911 Crore For Polavaram Project: Andhra Pradesh

Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 06, 2023, Polavaram, Andhra Pradesh

The Central government has agreed to sanction Rs 12,911 crore to Andhra Pradesh for completing the first phase of Polavaram Project, an official statement from the state government today said.

Chandrababu Naidu Meets Amit Shah, Sets Off Buzz About Alliance For Polls

Chandrababu Naidu Meets Amit Shah, Sets Off Buzz About Alliance For Polls

Edited by Akhil Kumar | Sunday June 04, 2023, New Delhi

TDP was a part of NDA in 2014 but quit the ruling alliance in March 2018 before the 2019 elections on the issue of special status to Andhra Pradesh. However, both parties came together after the recent municipal elections in Port Blair.

Andhra's Revenue Hit Due To Jagan Reddy's "Destructive Rule": Chandrababu Naidu

Andhra's Revenue Hit Due To Jagan Reddy's "Destructive Rule": Chandrababu Naidu

Asian News International | Saturday May 27, 2023, Andhra Pradesh

Former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh Nara Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday took a swipe at Jagan Mohan Reddy government in the state and said that the State revenue has been affected badly during the "destructive rule" of the current regime.

Telangana Court Tells CBI Not To Arrest Murder-Accused MP Till Final Orders

Telangana Court Tells CBI Not To Arrest Murder-Accused MP Till Final Orders

Press Trust of India | Saturday May 27, 2023, Hyderabad

In a temporary breather to Kadapa Lok Sabha MP Avinash Reddy, the Telangana High Court ordered the CBI not to arrest the YSR Congress Party leader in connection with the murder of former minister YS Vivekananda Reddy till the final orders.

Jagan Reddy Was Informed About Uncle's Death Before Public: CBI

Jagan Reddy Was Informed About Uncle's Death Before Public: CBI

Reported by Uma Sudhir | Saturday May 27, 2023, Hyderabad

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy was informed about the death of his uncle and former minister YS Vivekananda Reddy much before the news became public, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) told a court on Friday.

In Andhra Pradesh, Murder-Accused MP Camps In Hospital, CBI Waits Outside

In Andhra Pradesh, Murder-Accused MP Camps In Hospital, CBI Waits Outside

Written by Uma Sudhir | Thursday May 25, 2023, Hyderabad

Kadapa MP YS Avinash Reddy has been holed up for the last five days inside a private hospital in Andhra Pradesh's Kurnool district, while a CBI team waits outside, reportedly to serve summons to him.

Refused Shirt By Stepmother, Andhra Boy Reaches Police Station. Then...

Refused Shirt By Stepmother, Andhra Boy Reaches Police Station. Then...

Press Trust of India | Monday May 15, 2023, Eluru

An unlikely silly police complaint by a minor boy in Andhra Pradesh against his stepmother has ended up uncovering serious ill-treatment faced by the boy, and prompted the police to issue a warning to the woman.

Andhra Pradesh To Waive Off Property Tax On Gurdwaras

Andhra Pradesh To Waive Off Property Tax On Gurdwaras

Asian News International | Tuesday May 09, 2023, Amaravati

Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy instructed officials to exempt Gurdwaras from property tax and also to provide benefits for Granthis (Priest for a Gurudwara).

Tirupati Temple Officials Wield Brooms As Cleaners Go On Strike Over Pay

Tirupati Temple Officials Wield Brooms As Cleaners Go On Strike Over Pay

NDTV News Desk | Tuesday May 02, 2023, Tirumala, Andhra Pradesh

The officials at Andhra Pradesh's famous Tirumala temple today wielded brooms instead of pens, a week after nearly a thousand sanitation workers went on a flash strike without notice over alleged pay discrepancy.

Karnataka Elections: Andhra Installs 45 Checkposts To Stop Liquor, Cash Flow

Karnataka Elections: Andhra Installs 45 Checkposts To Stop Liquor, Cash Flow

Press Trust of India | Monday May 01, 2023, Amravati

The Andhra Pradesh government has set up 45 integrated checkposts in its districts bordering Karnataka to rein in the flow of illegal liquor, cash and other inducements to the poll-bound state, Chief Secretary K S Jawahar Reddy said on Monday.

College Student Dies By Suicide In Andhra Hostel, Family Demands Probe

College Student Dies By Suicide In Andhra Hostel, Family Demands Probe

Asian News International | Sunday April 30, 2023, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh

In a tragic incident, a college student died allegedly by suicide in a college hostel in Andhra Pradesh's Vijaywada district, the police said.

2 Andhra Students Die By Suicide After Exam Results: Cops

2 Andhra Students Die By Suicide After Exam Results: Cops

Press Trust of India | Saturday April 29, 2023, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh

Two students allegedly died by suicide in the last two days after the Andhra Pradesh Board of Intermediate Education (AP BIE) results were declared, police said on Saturday.

9 Andhra School Students Die By Suicide In 48 Hours After Exam Results

9 Andhra School Students Die By Suicide In 48 Hours After Exam Results

Written by Uma Sudhir | Saturday April 29, 2023, Hyderabad

Nine students have died by suicide in Andhra Pradesh after results of class 11 and 12 exams were declared on Wednesday by the Andhra Pradesh Board of Intermediate Examination.

Ex-Minister Murder: Supreme Court Stays Telangana Court Order On Accused MP

Ex-Minister Murder: Supreme Court Stays Telangana Court Order On Accused MP

Press Trust of India | Monday April 24, 2023, New Delhi

The bench said the high court directed that Avinash Reddy present himself at the CBI office between April 19 and April 25 for investigation and the question-answer shall be in written form and that a questionnaire shall be handed over to the accused.