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A Raja Hits Out At Amit Shah

Accusing the BJP and Amit Shah of indulging in excessive falsehoods, Raja said that 39 percent of the members of the Narendra Modi Cabinet had criminal backgrounds and wondered if the 130th Constitutional amendment would be invoked against them.

23 Aug 2025 2:59 am
TD Threatening Small Traders To Monopolise Local Markets: YSRC

Speaking to the media here on Friday, former MLA Kasu Mahesh Reddy said they would meet the State Election Commissioner and move courts against the undemocratic conduct of the coalition leaders in the blocal body elections.

23 Aug 2025 2:50 am
Minister Srinivas Asserts No One Eligible Will Be Denied Pensions

The minister maintained that to curb irregularities, the NDA coalition government launched a state-wide reverification of pension eligibility certificates nine months ago.

23 Aug 2025 2:36 am
AP In Slow Mode To Sterilize, Vaccinate Street Dogs

The state government had taken up the animal birth control and anti-rabies vaccination programme on June 1, 2024. It identified 2.08 lakh stray dogs for sterilization and 2 lakh stray dogs for vaccination.

23 Aug 2025 2:30 am
Multiple Deaths In New York State Tour Bus Crash

State police spokesman James O'Callaghan told reporters the bus was carrying more than 50 people from New York City to Niagara Falls

23 Aug 2025 2:19 am
YSRC Calls for Action on Ministers Alleged Immoral Activities

Karunakar Reddy claimed that the minister lures women with promises of influential positions and engages in inappropriate activities in luxury hotels in Hyderabad, raising serious concerns about public trust and the integrity of governance

23 Aug 2025 2:02 am
YSRC Lambasts Naidu Government for Denying Pensions to Eligible

YSRC Anantapur district president Ananta Venkatarami Reddy accused the state government of cheating genuine beneficiaries

23 Aug 2025 2:00 am
TD Accuses Bhumana Of Using TTD Budget As 2024 Election Fund

Vijay Kumar alleged that within three months of taking over, the former TTD chairman sanctioned engineering contracts worth 1,233 crore in 202324 against the allocated budget of 300 crore.

23 Aug 2025 1:58 am
Godavari, Krishna Rivers Continue to be in Full Spate

As at 10:00 p.m. on Friday, Sir Arthur Cotton Barrage at Dowleswaram continued to discharge 13.25 lakh cusecs of Godavari River water

23 Aug 2025 1:46 am
Vijay Stirs A Political Hornets Nest

Jayakumars suggestion was that Vijay has a long way to go to make a mark in politics, particularly winning the elections and becoming Chief Minister, or even gaining the capability to run a political party.

23 Aug 2025 1:45 am
Modi: No Entry For Infiltrators In India

Says they are snatching jobs in Bihar, West Bengal

23 Aug 2025 1:10 am
Message of Home Guards Son on Helmets Goes Viral

Harshavardhans video after his fathers death in Annamayya goes viral, wins praise from SP

23 Aug 2025 1:07 am
4 Detained With Ganja Worth Rs 22.75 lakh

The consignment was intercepted while being transported from Odisha to Pune in Maharashtra.

23 Aug 2025 1:05 am
HYDRAA Cleared 27,000 Trash, 800 Tree-Fall Debris

HYDRAA said on Friday that it had undertaken more than 27,000 trash and debris clearance programmes and cleared more than 800 tree-fall debris so far in the monsoon season.

23 Aug 2025 1:02 am
TTD To Set Up Cyber Security Lab In Tirumala

Fraudulent sites targeting unsuspecting devotees mushroom

23 Aug 2025 1:00 am
Kadiri Police Seized 10 Kg Of Ganja, Six Nabbed

Kadiri DSP J. Narayana Swamy said the special teams have been on eradication of ganja.

23 Aug 2025 12:59 am
SIT Questions Former Deputy CM Narayana Swamy In Liquor Case

The questioning reportedly focused on amendments made to the liquor policy during the YSRC regime, including the removal of the online system for liquor orders and the introduction of manual procedures.

23 Aug 2025 12:54 am
VP Poll: Naidu Backs Radhakrishnan

Brushing aside speculation that TD might consider backing Reddy, Naidu stressed that political alliances cannot be sacrificed for sentimental reasons.

23 Aug 2025 12:50 am
AP BJP Appoints State Level Committee Of Office-Bearers

AP BJP president P.V.N. Madhav on Friday announced a state-level party committee with 10 vice-presidents, four state general-secretaries, 10 state secretaries, conveners and in-charges for various programmes and wings.

23 Aug 2025 12:47 am
Mega DSC 2025: AP Releases Final Merit List

He advised the candidates to check their results on the official websites.

23 Aug 2025 12:43 am
Vizag Girl Secures 696th Rank in NEET PG 2025

AIIMS Mangalagiri alumna aims to specialise in surgery after national success

23 Aug 2025 12:38 am
Intermediate Department to Launch Facial Recognition for Attendance

Department has come up with the initiative after noting that 40 staff of students skipped college during the last academic year.

23 Aug 2025 12:27 am
TG EAPCET: 3,590 Candidates Secure Fresh Allotments

Institution-wise, a government college had the lowest seat fill percentage at 24.7 per cent, leaving 149 seats vacant out of the 198 available. In universities, 1,958 seats were left vacant out of 6,440 seats.

23 Aug 2025 12:07 am
Grand Conclusion Of Sravana Sukravaram Festivities At Durga Temple

Temple executive officer V.K. Seena Naik explained that with the significance of the concluding Sravana Friday, devotees in large numbers participated in the special Kumkumarchana.

23 Aug 2025 12:06 am
AP Floods: Keep People On Constant Alert; Ensure No Shortage Of Fertilizers, CM Tells Officials

Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu has conducted a review meeting with officials on the heavy water inflows and flood situation in the Godavari and Krishna rivers.

23 Aug 2025 12:05 am
My Dishes Push Boundaries Without Losing Balance: Chef Augusto Cabrera

Known for his mastery in creating dishes that are both elegant and expressive, Chef Cabreras culinary journey spans continents and cultures.

23 Aug 2025 12:04 am
A Drug-Free Tamil Nadu in the Making: DGP

Survey shows drug use in State far below the national average

23 Aug 2025 12:04 am
AP Government Resolves Over Half-Century Old Forest Land Dispute

90 families in Srikalahasti environs to receive pattas

23 Aug 2025 12:00 am
AP Government to Transform Mypadu Beach Into Tourism Hub

Project includes canal boat rides, resorts, CCTV, and lifeguards to boost tourism, safety

22 Aug 2025 11:55 pm
AP Signs MoU To Bridge Skills Gap Among Equipment Operators

Ganesh Kumar said the collaboration underscores their shared commitment to bridge the skills gap, build global-standard competencies, and unlock high-value career opportunities for the youth in Andhra Pradesh.

22 Aug 2025 11:53 pm
Hyderabad: Frauds Pose as IMF Officials in Fresh Scam

It goes on to allege that the money has already arrived in Houston, Texas, packaged as a sealed consignment trunk. A so-called diplomatic agent named Christian Williams is listed with a U.S. phone number and email ID for further contact.

22 Aug 2025 11:52 pm
India Unveils Space Station Module To Be Launched By 2028

India plans to launch the first module of BAS by 2028, marking its entry into the select group of nations operating orbital laboratories: Reports

22 Aug 2025 11:48 pm
AP Constitutes GoM On Hiking Retirement Age To 62 Years

Andhra Pradesh government has constituted a three-member Group of Ministers (GoM) to examine enhancing the age of superannuation of regular employees working in government institutions / societies / corporations included in the IX and X Schedules of the AP Bifurcation Act, 2014, to 62 years from 60 years

22 Aug 2025 11:44 pm
Pawar Declines Support for NDA VP Candidate, Slams Radhakrishnan over Soren Arrest

Mr. Fadnavis had contacted Mr. Pawar and Mr. Thackeray on Thursday night, urging them to back Mr. Radhakrishnan, who is a voter from Mumbai and currently serves as the Governor of Maharashtra.

22 Aug 2025 11:43 pm
Bridge Collapse in Anakapalle: 15 Villages Are in Trouble

Bodderu River bridge weakened by sand mining, floods; villagers block it for safety

22 Aug 2025 11:42 pm
Vizag Skill Sail Launched To Drive Maritime Talent, Green Innovation

VPA chairperson Dr M. Angamuthu outlined short- and long-term plans aligned with the Prime Ministers Vision 2047 for a vibrant India.

22 Aug 2025 11:38 pm
Donated Cow, Calf Pair Missing From Dwaraka Tirumala Temple

Shrine authorities say they have given them in adoption to a farmer. The farmer says they have been stolen

22 Aug 2025 11:36 pm
UN declares famine in Gaza, first ever in Middle East

UN agencies have long been warning of the deteriorating humanitarian situation in Gaza, particularly as Israel steps up its offensive against Hamas: Reports

22 Aug 2025 11:30 pm
J&K Govt Takes Over 215 Jamaat-e-Islami Affiliated Schools To 'Secure Students' Academic Future'

Jammu and Kashmir government has taken over 215 schools linked to the banned Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) and its affiliate, Falah-e-Aam Trust (FAT), to what it claimed protect the academic future of enrolled students

22 Aug 2025 11:29 pm
Nirupam: Uddhav-Raj Alliance Wont Impact Mumbai Politics

Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Nirupam on Friday said the alliance between Uddhav and Raj Thackeray will have no impact in Maharashtra

22 Aug 2025 11:20 pm
Veteran CPI Leader Suravaram Sudhakar Reddy Passes Away at 83

A two-time MP from Nalgonda, Reddy was a dedicated advocate for workers' rights and social security benefits

22 Aug 2025 11:14 pm
CM Naidu Seeks Rs 5,000 Crore from Centre as Special Assistance

Naidu engaged in discussions with the finance minister for less than an hour. Union ministers Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu and Pemmasani Chandrasekhar and TD MPs were present.

22 Aug 2025 11:11 pm
MP: Tiger Found Dead in MP Reserve, Paw Missing

State Records 36 Deaths of Big Cats This Year

22 Aug 2025 11:09 pm
India's Dream11, Top Gaming Apps Halt Money-Based Games After Ban

The sudden ban on online real-money games, along with related ads and payment services, has jolted an industry backed by investors such as Tiger Global and Peak XV Partners: Reports

22 Aug 2025 10:59 pm
Andhra Pradesh to Launch Naipunyam Skills Portal

Under the Akshara Andhra literacy campaign, the state has identified 16 lakh illiterates. Citing this, Lokesh told the officials that education training for them must begin soon.

22 Aug 2025 10:58 pm
Amartya Sen Expresses Concern Over Linguistic Intolerance

He jokingly said there is a possibility that he might be sent back to Dhaka

22 Aug 2025 10:51 pm
Weather and Prayer Timings for Saturday, August 23, 2025

Forecast: Partly cloudy sky. Strong surface winds(30-40)kmph very likely to prevail in parts of the city. Mist/Hazy conditions are very likely to prevail during morning hours. Maximum and minimum temperatures are likely to be around 31C and 22C respectively

22 Aug 2025 10:49 pm
Sirpur (T) MLA Ends Hunger Strike On Day 5

BJP Legislative Party floor leader Aleti Maheshwar Reddy offered juice to the MLA to mark the end of his strike.

22 Aug 2025 10:45 pm
APPCB Head Calls for Turning Waste Into Wealth

Krishnaiah says states new recycling policy, incentives to boost green industries

22 Aug 2025 10:43 pm
Shobhaa De | Romancing The Monsoon: Mumbai Smiles In Deluge!

Mumbaikars do care! But there are many Louis XVs in Mumbai and in Maharashtra, and a few Madame Pompadours too! The deluge is behind us. But questions remain

22 Aug 2025 10:43 pm