New Delhi/Amaravati: The opposition YSRCP in Andhra Pradesh on Sunday said the Union Budget 2026-27 presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman failed to allocate adequate funds to the state, particularly for key infrastructure and rural development. SRCP Parliamentary Party leader YV Subba Reddy said allocations for the Polavaram irrigation project were reduced and the project’s…
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate has filed a fresh chargesheet in the Andhra Pradesh State Skill Development Corporation (APSSDC) Siemens project case, stating that while government funds were “diverted” by certain accused, no role of Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu was found in the laundering of the proceeds of crime. The previous YSRCP-led Andhra Pradesh government…
Guntur (Andhra Pradesh): Andhra Pradesh Police on Saturday arrested senior YSRCP leader and former minister Ambati Rambabu here, following his alleged derogatory remarks against Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu. High drama unfolded on Guntur roads and also at Rambabu’s home for several hours on Saturday afternoon and running late into the night, where dozens of…
Hyderabad: Opposition BRS MLA Padi Kaushik Reddy on Friday found himself in a row with the Telangana IPS Officers’ Association, demanding an apology from him for his “baseless and vicious” allegations against Karimnagar Commissioner of Police Gaush Alam by naming his religion. AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi condemned the “anti-Muslim hate speech” by the MLA. Facing…
Hyderabad: Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi was named Best Aerodrome of the Year at the Wings India 2026 awards, organised by the Civil Aviation Ministry, while Air India was adjudged best in the domestic connectivity category. The awards were presented by Union Minister K Ram Mohan Naidu. Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International Airport was named best…
Hyderabad: The Telangana State Election Commission on Tuesday announced the schedule for the conduct of much-awaited elections to the urban local bodies, including municipalities and municipal corporations in the state on February 11. Speaking to reporters, state election commissioner Rani Kumudini said the elections will be conducted for 116 municipalities with 2582 wards across 32…
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Governor S Abdul Nazeer unfurled the national flag here to commemorate the Republic Day celebrations. The southern state is celebrating the Republic Day for the first time in the greenfield capital city of Amaravati at Nelapadu village. Following the flag hoisting, the Governor inspected the march past of various contingents.
Hyderabad: Rescue operations continued on Sunday to save five people, including two children, who are feared trapped in the basement of a four-storey furniture shop in Nampally here after a major fire broke out, officials said. Multiple agencies, including police, fire, NDRF personnel and Hyderabad Disaster Response and Asset Protection Agency (HYDRAA), launched rescue operations…
Hyderabad: In a significant development, Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, after learning of a government order (G.O.) proposing the shifting of certain government offices to T-Hub as part of a broader rationalisation exercise, has directed that the move be rescinded immediately. The Chief Minister reiterated that every inch of the T-Hub facility must be fully…
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Police Commissioner V C Sajjanar on Friday issued a notice to BRS leader and former IPS officer R S Praveen Kumar over his claim that seven criminal cases had been registered against him. Referring to SIT’s questioning of BRS Working President K T Rama Rao in the alleged phone-tapping case, Praveen Kumar claimed…
