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Reiterating the government's stand that Kashmir is India's internal issue, he accused Pakistan of funding and training terrorists. (Photo: File)

VP Venkaiah Naidu warns Pakistan of 'befitting reply' in event of attack

His remarks come amid tension between India and Pakistan after the government ended special status for Jammu and Kashmir.

28 Aug 2019 5:01 PM

After Reddy took over as the chief minister, it seemed from his statements that his government would not have Amaravati as the capital, but different statements from his ministers had created confusion and uncertainty, the BJP leader said. (Photo: File)

Centre asks Andhra to clear its position on state's capital city

BJP said different statements from Andhra Pradesh ministers have fuelled uncertainty on the fate of Amaravati as the state's capital.

28 Aug 2019 3:13 PM

During the meeting, keeping in mind his election promise, Reddy ordered annual payment of Rs 10,000 as assistance to auto and cab drivers from the last week of September. (Photo: File)

Andhra CM holds meetings on various issues, asks officials to start welfare schemes soon

The state government has also decided to give Rs 10,000 financial assistance to fisherman from November 21.

28 Aug 2019 11:07 AM

Satyanarayana said that these are the mere tip of the iceberg and added that the YSRCP government will expose the irregularities and corrupt practices of the TDP government. (Photo: ANI)

Andhra minister accuses TDP govt of corruption, insider trading

Satyanarayana said: 'Former Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu's relative was given a huge chunk of land at throwaway prices.'

28 Aug 2019 8:05 AM

Quoting Jawaharlal Nehru's speech of November 1963, the Vice-President noted that Article 370 was only 'temporary and transitory'. (Photo: File)

Abrogation of Article 370 not political issue, but national: VP Naidu

The Narendra Modi-led government at the Centre had on August 5 announced the removal of some provisions of Article 370.

27 Aug 2019 2:38 PM

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Sunday commended Indian shuttler PV Sindhu after she became the first Indian to win the BWF World Championships. (Photo: File)

Andhra CM hails Sindhu for receiving 1st woman to win BWF title

By winning the title, Sindhu, who was born in Hyderabad, has become the first Indian to clinch a gold medal at the BWF World Championships.

26 Aug 2019 8:03 AM

Speaking at a review meeting after visiting King George Hospital and Andhra Medical College here, he said that the health sector was the top priority for the state government. (Photo: Twitter/ @IPR_AP)

Andhra govt committed to ensure quality healthcare to people: Dy CM Srinivas

The minister said several issues were brought to his notice during visit to hospitals and directed authorities to address them at earliest.

25 Aug 2019 9:07 AM

This episode took place before the Andhra Pradesh assembly had to conduct an investigation at Prasada Rao's office for the furniture he had taken from the assembly to his personal office. (Photo: Representational)

Robbery attempt at TDP leader's house

The thieves were brought inside the building by an office worker.

23 Aug 2019 4:35 PM

Andhra Pradesh Tourism Minister M Srinivasa Rao said that as many as 10 MLAs from the TDP are ready to join the ruling YSRCP if Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy accepts them. (Photo: ANI)

Srinivasa Rao says, '10 TDP MLAs ready to join YSRCP, if Jagan Reddy accepts'

BJP Rajya Sabha MP Srujuna Chaudhary had earlier alleged that Jagan Mohan Reddy was taking revenge from his predecessor Chandrababu Naidu.

23 Aug 2019 8:17 AM

Kodela Sivaprasad was the Speaker during the Telugu Desam Party's tenure. (Photo: FIle0

Ex-Speaker admits lifting computers, ACs from Andhra Assembly to prevent spoilage

He claimed that he had asked officials to take back the items after he lost in the recent state elections, but nobody responded to him.

22 Aug 2019 10:16 PM

A fresh political acrimony broke out with TDP supremo N Chandrababu Naidu seeking an explanation from the government. (Photo: File)

Naidu accuses Jagan govt of conspiring to shift capital; YSRCP rejects claim

YSRC spokesman and MLA Ambati Rambabu, however, denied any move to relocate the capital.

22 Aug 2019 12:34 PM

The YRS Congress said the former CM was only trying to politicise the issue and play a victim card. (Photo: File)

YSR Congress hits out at Naidu over his flood remark, says 'playing victim card'

Chandrababu Naidu alleged that YSR Congress govt intentionally delayed release of the Krishna water in order to sink his house.

22 Aug 2019 11:52 AM

Satyanarayana on Tuesday apparently stirred controversy by stating that Amaravati, which lies in a flood-prone area is not a safe place for the capital city and much of the public's money had been wasted in developing it. (Photo: ANI)

K Ramakrishna asks Satyanarayana to withdraw statement on Amaravati

Ramakrishna demanded clarity from the YSRCP government on whether Amaravati will remain capital of the state.

21 Aug 2019 7:44 PM

Citing a report by Siva Rama Krishna Committee, he said, 'Siva Rama Krishna Committee had pointed out that Amaravati is not a safe place for being the capital city. Public money was misused by the previous TDP government.' (Photo: File)

'Amaravati not safe to be capital': Andhra minister Botsa Satyanarayana

Satyanarayana said, 'Much of public money is wasted by the previous government in the development of Amaravati region.'

21 Aug 2019 11:06 AM

A team of technicians was later deployed by railways to connect engine with the bogies. This led to the delay of few other trains that were running on the route. (Photo: ANI)

Train engine runs for 10 km after getting detached from coaches in AP

The engine belonged to Visakha Express that operates between Bhubaneshwar to Secunderabad.

20 Aug 2019 5:47 PM

elugu Desam Party (TDP) MLA from Visakhapatnam South and ex-Army soldier Vasupalli Ganesh Kumar has been serving meals to poor people at Rs 5 by investing his own money at King George Hospital (KGH) Anna Canteen, after Ann Canteens were closed by the YSRCP government. (Photo: ANI)

TDP MLA provides meal at Rs 5 outside Andhra hospital

With the outsourcing agency stopping supply of food following the state government's orders, all canteens of Andhra downed their shutters.

20 Aug 2019 8:59 AM

In an unusual political development, BJP Rajya Sabha MP Srujuna Chaudhary on Saturday alleged that Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy was taking revenge from his predecessor Chandrababu Naidu. (Photo: File)

Jagan Reddy taking revenge from Chandrababu Naidu: BJP MP

The former Union Minister also said that he had advised Naidu not to leave the NDA but he did not listen.

18 Aug 2019 11:58 AM

On Friday, floodwater entered the banana plantation next to the house of Chandrababu Naidu and also submerged neighbouring houses. (Photo: File)

Water levels up, Chandrababu Naidu asked to vacate house on Krishna bank

The Tadepalli village revenue officer (VRO) said the house has to be immediately evacuated because of the prevailing flood situation.

17 Aug 2019 2:10 PM

Naidu also raised the matter with Director General of Police (DGP) Gautam Sawang and said his security was breached with the use of drones. (Photo: File)

Drone cameras around Chandrababu Naidu's home sparks row

Two days ago, aerial photographs and a video of Naidu's house on the banks of Krishna river were widely shared on social media.

17 Aug 2019 12:22 PM

Jagan, who is on a week-long visit to the United States, was welcomed by Indian Ambassador to the United States, Harsh V Shringla, in Washington. (Photo: ANI)

Jagan asks business representatives to investment in Andhra during US tour

The Chief Minister also welcomed US companies to expand their CSR activities in India.

17 Aug 2019 11:17 AM

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