Amaravati, Feb 12 (IANS) YSR Congress Party’s allegations of irregularities in land allotments to companies in Visakhapatnam triggered a heated debate in the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council on Thursday, leading to a walk-out by the main opposition party.Leader of Opposition Botsa Satyanarayana led the walkout after heated exchanges between the main opposition and the Telugu Desam Party (TDP), which is heading the coalition government.YSRCP members alleged that the government was allotting l…
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New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) India today stands among a select group of nations with a dedicated National Quantum Mission, targeting 1,000 Qubits and 2,000-km Quantum Communication Network to transform defence, cybersecurity and healthcare, Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh said on Sunday.With an allocation of approximately Rs 6,000 crore, the Mission spans 43 institutions across 17 states and 2 Union Territories, organised through four thematic hubs focusing on Quantum Computing, Quantum Communicatio…
Amaravati, Feb 6 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has thanked Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari for his continuous support in improving the national highway network in the state.”Very happy to see the focus on connectivity of existing and green field ports under development. The connectivity project to the Machilipatnam port will be crucial in linking the hinterland to the port and reducing the logistics cost. We will ensure all support for qui…
Amaravati, Feb 4 (IANS) YSR Congress Party president Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Wednesday warned Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu that if the ‘jungle raj’ continues in the state, the party cadre will hit back with equal measure and teach a fitting lesson. “We are witnessing jungle raj in Andhra Pradesh. There is no law and order. We have a situation where Chandrababu Naidu is abusing the government and the policy authority for his political interests,” the former Chief Min…
Amaravati, Feb 3 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday hailed the India-US trade deal as a “historic milestone” for global economic stability.He congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on concluding this “landmark” trade agreement with the US. “Reducing tariffs to 18% is a visionary move that strengthens the bond between the world’s two greatest democracies and ensures continued global growth,” said the Chief Minister.“Under the PM’s leadership, …
Vijayawada, Feb 2 (IANS) Former minister and YSR Congress Party leader Jogi Ramesh on Monday claimed that his life and the safety of his family are under threat from minister Nara Lokesh and stated that the TDP leader should be held fully responsible if any harm comes to them in the future. He alleged that Sunday’s attack on his house was carried out on Lokesh’s instructions under the leadership of MP Kesineni Chinni. He said that TDP cadres, acting with police presence and support, attacked…
Amaravati, Feb 2 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Police have booked a case against former Minister and YSR Congress Party leader Jogi Ramesh for his alleged objectionable remarks against Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and IT and HRD Minister Nara Lokesh.On a complaint by a leader of Telugu Desam Party (TDP), a case was registered at Ibrahimpatnam Police Station in NTR district, a police officer said on Monday.Police also registered a separate case against TDP activists who attacked Jogi Ramesh’s ho…
Amaravati, Feb 1 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh’s Minister for Information Technology and Electronics, Nara Lokesh, has hailed the Union Budget, saying Andhra Pradesh will gain significantly from it.Lokesh thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for a well-balanced Union Budget that, he said, is firmly aligned with India’s rapid growth and long-term aspirations. “Andhra Pradesh stands to gain significantly – from the Critical Minerals Corridor and high-speed rai…
Amaravati, Jan 29 (IANS) The government of Andhra Pradesh will study legal frameworks for ‘age-appropriate access’ to social media, Minister for Information Technology and Electronics Nara Lokesh said on Thursday.He said the government would ensure social media becomes a safer space and reduce its damaging impact, especially for women and children.“Trust in social media is breaking down. Children are slipping into relentless usage, affecting their attention spans and education. Women are f…
Amaravati, Jan 28 (IANS) The Andhra Pradesh Cabinet expressed condolences on the death of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar in a plane crash on Wednesday.As Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu informed the ministers on Ajit Pawar’s plane crash at the beginning of the meeting, the Cabinet expressed grief over the death of Ajit Pawar and five others in the accident. The Chief Minister and his Cabinet colleagues observed a two-minute silence as a mark of respect for the deceased.Recallin…