Amaravati, June 30 (IANS) Former Andhra Pradesh minister and YSR Congress Party leader Gudivada Amarnath on Tuesday appeared before the State Women’s Commission over his remark on Home Minister Vangalapudi Anitha. Later, talking to media persons, he clarified that his “make-up minister” remark was political satire directed at the Home Minister’s functioning and not at women in general.Stating that he respects women, he defended his remarks.Amarnath said he appeared before the Women’s Commissio…
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Amaravati, June 28 (IANS) Police in Andhra Pradesh’s Amaravati capital region have registered three cases with regard to Saturday’s clashes during a visit by leaders of the opposition YSR Congress Party.A case under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act was registered against YSRCP leaders on a complaint by Manikyam, a resident of Penumaka.YSRCP leader and former minister Ambati Rambabu has been booked on a complaint by Tadepalli Circle Inspector Virendra Babu for allegedly restraining a po…
Amaravati, June 28 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Governor S. Abdul Nazeer, Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan paid rich tributes to former Prime Minister P. V. Narasimha Rao on his 105th birth anniversary, recalling his services to the nation.The Governor said Narasimha Rao was a visionary statesman who steered the country towards development through far-reaching economic reforms and made an enduring contribution to the nation’s overall progress and development.Ch…
Tadepalli (Andhra Pradesh), June 27 (IANS) Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and YSR Congress Party President Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has launched a scathing attack on the state government’s proposed “Smart Kitchens” initiative, alleging that it threatens to displace nearly 85,000 women who have long served as mid-day meal cooks in government schools.In a sharp post on X, Jagan accused the administration of using the scheme as a cover to reward its own supporters while pushing thousands of wom…
Amaravati, June 25 (IANS) Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and YSR Congress Party President, Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy, on Thursday slammed the coalition government led by Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu, over the decline in the bank credit growth for Self-Help Groups (SHGs) over the last two years.He stated that the credit to SHGs, which was Rs.49,626 crore in 2023-24 under the YSRCP’s rule, has declined to Rs. 41,623 crore in 2024-25 and further to Rs. 41,105 crore in 2025-26 under the TDP’s…
Amaravati, June 22 (IANS) YSR Congress Party has demanded that Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan immediately apologise to the Kapu community for using derogatory remarks. YSRCP leaders belonging to the Kapu community slammed the Jana Sena leader for allegedly making offensive comments against the community and its leaders.Addressing the media at the party office in Kakinada, former ministers Kurasala Kannababu and Dadisetti Raja, former MP Vanga Geetha, along with YSRCP Assembly …
Vijayawada, June 18 (IANS): Former Chief Minister and YSR Congress Party president Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Thursday demanded a CBI inquiry into the alleged custodial death of Gade Sai Krishna at Krishna Lanka Police Station and sought strict action against all those responsible. He alleged that the case involved not only the suspended Circle Inspector but also senior police officials, including the Vijayawada Police Commissioner and the State DGP.YS Jagan visited Sai Krishna’s residence in Kri…
Amaravati, June 14 (IANS) Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and YSR Congress Party President Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Sunday accused the N. Chandrababu Naidu government of suppressing the voice of the people and the opposition.He slammed the coalition government in the state for what he described as targeting the social media handles of the YSR Congress Party.In a post on X, he alleged that the state government continues to suppress the voices of the people and the opposition.“After the ta…
Amaravati, June 14 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh’s Minister for Human Resources Development, Information Technology and Electronics, Nara Lokesh, said on Sunday that works for the development of the state capital Amaravati are in full swing.“Amaravati is on full throttle-and there is no hitting pause,” posted Lokesh on ‘X’.He shared a video, highlighting the rapid pace of work on the ongoing projects in Amaravati.The works in Amaravati are on without a break, claims the voice in the video.It c…
Tirupati, June 12 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu said on Friday that the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government during the last two years gave oxygen to Andhra Pradesh that was on a ventilator. Declaring that the government remains committed to upholding the public trust through continued good governance, he called for a collective effort to make Andhra Pradesh a model state for the nation.He stated that the NDA government started administration after treating t…