Tag: Andhra Pradesh

After the controversial Polavaram multi-purpose project in Andhra Pradesh, another project in a neighbouring state is all set to pit Odisha against the Centre. A fresh row is building up between the two over the upcoming super thermal power project by the National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) at Lara in Chhattisgarh bordering Odisha, if an exclusive report aired by OTV is anything to go by

Startling revelations, including plans to execute bomb blasts and kill police officials, were made by the four SIMI operatives arrested from Rourkela recently, during their interrogation

While the Odisha government has made all out efforts to stop the ongoing construction of Polavaram multi-purpose irrigation project in Andhra Pradesh, missing of files pertaining to the projects from the office of the Ministry of Tribal Affairs (MoTA) has triggered a fresh controversy

Bhubaneswar: Despite vehement opposition from riparian States like Odisha, Andhra Pradesh seems to be all set to go ahead with implementing its ambitious Indirasagar-Polavaram Multi-purpose Irrigation Project across Godavari river. In his address on the first day of the budget session of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly today, Governor E.S.L. Narasimhan told the House that his […]

Amaravati:Targetting Prime Minister Narendra Modi once again, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday said he addressed him as ‘sir’ to satisfy his ego for the sake of the state. The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief told an all-party meeting on the demand for special category status that he did everything possible in […]

Anantapur (Andhra Pradesh): South Korean automotive major Kia Motors on Tuesday commenced trial production at its India plant in Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh. The company, which plans to launch its first car in the Indian market in the second half of 2019, has invested $1 billion in the facility which has come up in […]

New Delhi: With the ‘Mahagathbandhan’ of Opposition parties taking shape ahead of Lok Sabha polls, NCP chief Sharad Pawar, and TDP leader and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday said some more parties will be asked to join it. Naidu, who was on one-day visit to the national capital, met Pawar, Congress […]

Vijayawada: The Andhra Pradesh High Court on Friday entrusted to the National Investigation Agency (NIA) the case relating to the knife attack on YSR Congress Party President Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy at Visakhapatnam Airport on October 25. The court passed the orders on petitions filed by leaders of YSR Congress, seeking a probe by a central […]

Visakhapatnam: Telangana Chief Minister and TRS President K. Chandrashekhar Rao on Sunday embarked on a mission to cobble up a Federal Front, halting at this port city in Andhra Pradesh to worship at a temple and seek blessings of a seer. KCR, as Rao is popularly known, along with his family members left Hyderabad in […]

Visakhapatnam: Andhra Pradesh on Sunday sounded a high alert in the coastal region as a cyclonic storm in the Bay of Bengal was heading towards it and was likely to cross the region between Kakinada and Visakhapatnam on Monday. Real Time Governance Society (RTGS) of the state government alerted all nine coastal districts. The State […]

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday imposed a cost of Rs 1 lakh each on Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Odisha and Jammu and Kashmir for not furnishing details on the mid-day meal scheme in their states. A bench of Justice Madan B. Lokur, Justice Deepak Gupta and Justice Hemant Gupta also imposed the […]

Hyderabad: YSR Congress Party President Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy, who sustained a minor injury at the Visakhapatam airport in a knife attack by a young man on Thursday, refused to record his statement with the Andhra Pradesh Police saying he has no trust in them. Jagan, discharged from a hospital here on Friday, was approached by […]

Tirupati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday alleged that TRS chief K. Chandrasekhar Rao, actor-politician Pawan Kalyan and YSR Congress leader Jaganmohan Reddy have colluded with the BJP to target him. With Telangana’s acting Chief Minister and Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) chief Chandrasekhar Rao continuing his bitter attack on Naidu, calling him […]

Visakhapatnam: A woman Maoist is suspected to have led the team of rebels which gunned down a ruling TDP MLA and a former legislator in the tribal area of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh on Sunday. The police on Monday released the names and pictures of three Maoists including two women who took part in […]

Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, against whom a non-bailable arrest warrant was issued by a Maharashtra court last week in a 2010 case, will not attend the court on September 21. Naidu, who is also the President of Telugu Desam Party (TDP), on Wednesday decided to send his lawyer to file a […]