The government is not prepared to take lightly the former Chief Minister’s recent statement that he would not spare some IPS officers even after their retirement, asserts Pawan Kalyan; the government will not let the sacrifices of forest martyrs go waste, he says

Permissions of 89 associations revoked by govt.; officials assure direct payments to workers’ bank accounts from Monday in order to prevent a shortage of sand

In the event of death of a serving employee, ex gratia should be increased from ₹5 lakh to ₹7 lakh, vacant posts should be filled immediately, and the kin of family should be considered for employment in cases where a worker dies, the municipal workers say in their list of demands

The Andhra Pradesh Government presented its Budget with an outlay of ₹2,94,427.25 crore for the Financial Year 2024-25; revenue expenditure is estimated at ₹2,35,916.99 crore, and capital expenditure at ₹32,712.84 crore

The methods and ingredients used in the preparation of Ayurvedic medicine by traditional healers are to be suspected, says an official

Of the total outlay, ₹14,638 crore is for maintenance of irrigation projects; free power scheme gets ₹7,241 crore and ‘Annadata Sukhibhava - PM Kisan’, a Super Six scheme, is allocated ₹4,500 crore

A sum of ₹3,127 crore has been allocated to the sector in the 2024-25 Budget, he says, adding that the government has been able to rekindle interest among investors to make Andhra Pradesh their investment destination of choice

‘It will equip them to express their opinion and they are also supposed to know the allocations made to 39 departments’

How can the government fulfill its poll promises with a meagre increase in budgetary allocation of ₹24,000 crore, questions the former Finance Minister

Vision-2047 initiative will harness advanced technology, infrastructure, and human resources to attract investments, says Chandrababu Naidu

If former Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy continues to skip the Assembly sessions, law will take its own course, says Speaker Ayyanna Patrudu

Vijayawada Parliament Member, Kesineni Sivanath, SCPCR Chairman Kesali Appa Rao expressed concern over the death of the boy, directs VMC, Panchayat Raj officials to take steps to prevent dog menace

The Chairman of the 20-Point Programme, Lanka Dinakar feels ₹16,075 crores allocated to irrigation projects in the Andhra Pradesh Budget will fulfill the agricultural, drinking water, and industrial needs of the State.

The prize is +awarded annually to citizens and organizations regardless of their country of residence, nationality, gender

Stressing public accountability, Mr. Naidu urged legislators to address the people’s issues in a responsible manner

The Sate plans to leverage its coastal potential to drive sustainable economic growth, targeting a $2 trillion economy by 2047, says official

After their retirement, the horses will be shifted to the Remount Training School and Depot at Hempur in Uttarakhand

South Koreans are familiar with Andhra Pradesh and since Kia Motors is here, more Korean companies may wish to come too, says Sangwoo Lim

In the drive conducted over one week, police register 12 cases against gambling dens, arrest 59 persons and seize more than ₹1.91 lakh cash, says SP P. Jagadeesh

Ratan Tata was unflinching in his support to TIFR and NCBS

While Statehood seems to be the main ground of convergence, party choices sharply bring to the fore the divergences between the Jammu region and Kashmir Valley

Rather than ending India’s last remaining passenger tram network, attempts should have been made to revitalise and modernise it

There is a severe backlash against the RTI Act, which has just entered its 20th year, and against those who use it

It is time to champion a new paradigm where agricultural success is measured by its ability to nourish people, sustain livelihoods, and protect our planet for future generations

For this, the Competition Commission of India needs to focus on the interplay between competition law and sustainability

The increasing Carnatic music festivals abroad show the growing interest of the NRIs, and a huge financial market for the art form

With public sentiment leaning towards addressing immediate economic challenges, the effectiveness with which each coalition communicates its vision will be crucial in determining its success.

There is no battle between the Marathas and the OBCs on the issue of reservation to Marathas, as of now

Two in 10 believe that they are Maharashtrian first, Indian later. A little over one-sixth of the respondents favoured both identities equally.

While the Mahayuti is popular among the upper castes, Marathas, and those who are economically well-off, the MVA seems to be the first choice among Muslims, Buddhists, Adivasis, and farmers.

The results will have larger implications for not just parties, but also individual leaders

The law enacted by the European Union recently is a model worth following

The danger of Donald Trump’s leadership lies in his willingness to exploit and manipulate information to achieve his goals

The Chandrababu Naidu government is introducing measures to improve learning outcomes

If there is to be scale in the electric bus market in India, private sector participation is critical

The State has not capitalised on its rich cultural, religious, and natural heritage

Kamala Harris’s campaign is leveraged on a diminishing statistic while Donald Trump’s is the opposite

The complex digital environment poses governance challenges, making it important to create an ‘Internet of Trust’ for a safe digital world

The Baku meet is an opportunity for India to fast-track its efforts in reducing methane emissions