Amaravati, April 7 (IANS) The long-awaited aspiration of the people of Andhra Pradesh has been fulfilled with Amaravati officially recognised as the state capital, said Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan on Tuesday.Welcoming the gazette notification issued by the Government of India, Pawan Kalyan posted on ‘X’ that Amaravati is the capital of Andhra Pradesh.“Andhra Pradesh, no longer a state left without a capital… no longer a future held in uncertainty. April 6th will be etched in histo…
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Amaravati, April 6 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Monday greeted leaders and workers of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on its foundation day.Praising the BJP, the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) national president said that rooted in nationalism, the BJP has consistently worked towards strengthening our culture and democratic values.CM Naidu, whose party is a key partner in the BJP-led NDA at the Centre, took to ‘X’ to congratulate the BJP.“I extend my warmest wish…
Amaravati, April 1 (IANS) Fulfilling an election promise, the TDP-led coalition government in Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday launched a free electricity scheme for weavers. Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu said the initiative aims to provide financial relief and stability to lakhs of handloom weavers by reducing their electricity charges.Under the scheme, 200 units per month will be provided free of cost for handlooms, and 500 units per month will be provided free for power looms.The sc…
New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) The Lok Sabha on Wednesday unanimously passed a Bill to grant statutory recognition to Amaravati as the sole capital of Andhra Pradesh.The Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2026 was passed by a voice vote after a two-hour-long debate, which saw the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), Congress, Samajwadi Party and others supporting the Bill.However, Dharmendra Yadav of Samajwadi Party while supporting the Bill said if Visakhapatnam was developed as the stat…
Amaravati, March 29 (IANS) The Telugu Desam Party celebrated its 44th formation day on Sunday in a grand manner at the party’s central office with the slogan ‘cadre is the leader’, highlighting the priority the party accords to its cadre. TDP national president and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, while addressing the party cadre, asserted that only those who work sincerely for the party will be given opportunity as public representatives. He emphasised that leaders who …
Hyderabad, March 29 (IANS) YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) General Secretary, Nandamuri Lakshmi Parvathi, said on Sunday that Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has no moral right to run the Telugu Desam Party (TDP). Lakshmi Parvathi, the second wife of TDP founder and former Chief Minister late N.T. Rama Rao (NTR), lashed out at Chandrababu Naidu for what she called completely destroying the ideals of NTR.Speaking to the media in Hyderabad, she said that Chief Minister Chandrababu Na…
Amaravati, March 29 (IANS) Telugu Desam Party national President and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu said on Sunday that TDP is the true reflection of the aspirations of Telugu people.On the occasion of the 44th foundation day of TDP, he conveyed his thoughts to the ‘TDP family members’.“The Telugu Desam Party, founded by the epoch-making NTR, is a true reflection of the aspirations of generations of Telugu people. We are steadfastly following his principle of providing …
Amaravati, March 26 (IANS) The Andhra Pradesh Cabinet on Thursday approved a resolution to be passed in the special session of the Legislative Assembly on March 28, urging the Union Government to grant legal sanctity to Amaravati as the capital city of Andhra Pradesh.Section-5 of the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014 will be amended for this purpose.The Cabinet meeting presided over by Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu decided to pass the resolution in the Assembly after a debate of four…
Amaravati, March 19 (IANS) As Ugadi gift to Andhra Pradesh youth, the state government, on Thursday, released the job calendar to fill more than 10,060 vacancies in various departments through State Public Service Commission. As per the job calendar, four notifications to fill the vacancies will be issued between May 15 and October 15, 2026.A total of 1,500 vacancies will be filled in the higher education department through a notification to be issued on May 15.Another notification will be issue…
Hyderabad/Amaravati, March 19 (IANS) Telugu New Year ‘Ugadi’ was celebrated with traditional fervour on Thursday across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. A festive atmosphere prevailed across both Telugu states as thousands thronged temples, praying for prosperity. Special prayers were held at Tirumala, Srisailam, Vijayawada and Bhadrachalam temples.People offered special prayers, decorated the entrances of their houses and shops with strings of mango leaves, savoured traditional food, and lis…