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Two independent candidates file nominations for Vizianagaram local body MLC seat




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Allocations to Rayalaseema: Andhra govt. aims to develop Tirupati and Kurnool




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Expose the government’s failures and stand firm in questioning its decisions, Jagan urges YSRCP MLCs

The ruling party seems to be unwilling to grant opposition status to YSRCP as it will have to allocate time and opportunities for the party to question the government, he says




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Man arrested and 20 stolen motorcycles worth ₹15 lakh recovered in Nandyal




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Jagan Mohan Reddy pays tributes to Maulana Abul Kalam Azad




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Teachers important in making Andhra Pradesh a knowledge hub, says Naidu




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Vignan’s University launches new courses, scholarships and industry partnerships




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Andhra Pradesh govt.. to deploy ‘kisan drones’ in agriculture sector this year

The drones would be mainly helpful in spraying fertilizer and pesticides, and said all villages in the State are targeted to be covered in three years, says Minister Atchannaidu




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Andhra Pradesh aims at achieving 15% growth rate

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




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Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly sessions to continue till November 22

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




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Film director Ram Gopal Varma booked for making objectionable comments on A.P. CM Chandrababu Naidu

Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma made objectionable comments against Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu and his family members during the promotional activity of his film ‘Vyuham’, a few months ago.




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Child mauled to death by stray dogs in A.P.’s NTR district

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




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Andhra Pradesh Budget: CM Chandrababu Naidu thanked for prioritising water resource projects

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.




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Youth from Anantapur invited for We are Together International Prize of Russia

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




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Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu encourages lawmakers to drive meaningful Assembly debates

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




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Fire in hospital in Koyyyalagudem in A.P., patients safe




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Andhra Pradesh aims for port-led economic transformation

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




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Four from Kurnool selected for national gymnastic competition in Kolkata




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Four horses retire after 14-year-long stint at NCC’s Tirupati R&V regiment

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




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CPI(M) seeks more time to file objections and opinions on FPPCA

The 2023-24 true-up charge proposals are unacceptable to the public as the present government had promised that no burden would be imposed on electricity consumers, says the party in a letter to the APERC




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Kurnool district students excel in belt grading competitions

Out of the total 28 participating students, 14 children participated in Yellow category, 13 in Yellow-1 category and one child in Green-1 category




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YSRCP social media activist Varra Ravindra Reddy sent to judicial remand

Police form district-level teams to monitor ‘defamatory posts’




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Andhra Pradesh government urged to move new Tenancy Bill in Assembly

Andhra Pradesh Tenant Farmers’ Association proposes 35 amendments to Andhra Pradesh Land Cultivators Rights Act, 2024, including provisions for tenant ryots to receive crop loans based on the scale of finance




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Konaseema to have wider roads, bridges for movement of ONGC vehicles




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Reliance Industries to invest ₹65,000 crore in A.P. to set up compressed biogas projects

The project will result in the creation of 2.50 lakh jobs, and earn an estimated ₹57,650 crore in taxes and duties for Andhra Pradesh over a period of 25 years, according to the Memorandum of Understanding signed on Tuesday




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Good potential for cosmetic, textile, food processing sectors in Andhra Pradesh: South Korean diplomat

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




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Anantapur enforcement dirve: police register over 3,000 cases against violators of Motor Vehicle Act

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




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54-year-old man awarded life term for sexually assaulting 5-year-old girl




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Man gets 20-year rigorous imprisonment in POCSO case in Andhra Pradesh

Nellore district Special POCSO Court also slaps the convict with ₹23,000 fine




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Stop digging borewells for uranium, A.P. Chief Minister directs officials




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Praja Darbar in every Panchayat of Kuppam constituency from November 13




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Mental health is a moral and ethical issue

The greatest gap in mental health interventions has been in understanding the lived experiences of suffering




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Ratan Naval Tata: A philanthropist who went for the long haul

Ratan Tata was unflinching in his support to TIFR and NCBS




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The U.K. and ‘leaving lessons’ from the Indian Ocean

In its decolonisation in the Indian Ocean, the U.K. must ensure that all island nations agree to maintain the fully protected environmental status of the Chagos archipelago




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In Jammu and Kashmir, it was a vote for strengthening the democratic process

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



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The way to solve the ‘Kashmir problem’

The people expect the political class to resolve the Kashmir issue through political dialogue and democratic deliberations



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Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections: Backing Omar Abdullah’s leadership

The Lokniti-CSDS survey seeks to understand how leadership and party preference influenced voting decisions.



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Methodology of the Lokniti-CSDS post-poll survey in Jammu and Kashmir



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India needs to move from legalese to ‘legal-easy’

The language used in Indian laws needs to be simpler to read and understand, which will ensure inclusive justice




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The end of the bell lap for Kolkata’s tramway

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




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Revanth Reddy’s lost opportunity in Telangana

Telangana does not need yet another committee to study SC sub-categorisation




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Scuttling people’s right to information

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




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A critical message for the urban elite

Our technology-enabled ecosystem could be making our cities unliveable




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A blueprint for safeguarding children

A recent Supreme Court ruling reframes the watching and downloading of child porn as a serious crime, rather than an adult indulgence




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Ensuring a proper social safety net for the gig worker

Defining ‘employment relation’ in gig work is the key




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Food access is about equitable agrifood systems

Addressing food inequality and ensuring that everyone has access to nutritious food are essential steps




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‘Yield’ can’t be the sole indicator for agriculture

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




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A trying time for the YSRCP

Many prominent leaders have deserted the party and are flocking to the NDA




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Ensuring private sector collaborations in India’s national climate strategy

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




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Kerala’s nuclear power dilemma

Experts suggest exploring alternative energy sources, such as solar power