In a generous show of support for those affected by recent floods in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, Nandamuri Balakrishna has announced a significant donation of Rs. 50 lakhs each to the Chief Minister’s Relief Funds of both states. This contribution is part of a broader effort by various film celebrities to provide aid and relief during this critical time. Today, Balakrishna’s younger daughter, Nandamuri Tejaswini, met with Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy to hand

Political tensions in Telangana have reached new heights following a recent press conference held by BRS working president and former IT Minister KTR. In his address, KTR strongly defended Padi Kaushik Reddy, a BRS MLA who has been at the center of a heated dispute with Arkepudi Gandhi, a defector from BRS to Congress. This controversy has intensified the ongoing political skirmishes between the ruling Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) and the Opposition parties. KTR’s remarks targ

In a significant development amidst ongoing political discourse, the TDP coalition government has received preliminary reports from IIT Chennai and IIT Hyderabad confirming the integrity of various building foundations in Amaravati. These buildings, which have been exposed to fluctuating water levels and weather conditions over the past five years under YCP rule, include crucial structures such as the High Court, Secretariat, and departmental offices. Experts from both IITs were tas

In a notable development in Indian politics, the Supreme Court has granted bail to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. The decision marks a significant moment in the ongoing investigation into allegations of corruption linked to the Delhi excise policy of 2021-22. Kejriwal, who has been in judicial custody since his arrest by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on June 26, 2024, had previously been granted interim bail by the Supreme Court in a related money laundering case investigat

The arrest of TDP leader Chandrababu Naidu on September 9, 2023, marked a historic moment in Andhra Pradesh politics, dramatically shifting the political landscape. Naidu was transferred from Nandhyal to Rajahmundry Central Jail, a journey that not only captured headlines but also significantly influenced the political outcomes in the state. In an unexpected turn of events, the route taken by Naidu from Nandhyal to Rajahmundry saw a complete reversal of fortunes for the Yuvajana Sra

In Hyderabad, a dramatic political conflict erupted between Telangana MLAs Padi Kaushik Reddy and Arekapudi Gandhi, reaching new heights of intensity. The altercation began when Gandhi, having recently defected from the BRS to Congress, arrived at Kaushik Reddy’s residence with his supporters. The situation quickly escalated as Gandhi's group reportedly threw tomatoes and eggs at Kaushik's house, causing significant damage to property. The friction between the two poli

In a significant gesture of support, Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan recently met Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy at his residence in Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad. The visit was marked by Pawan Kalyan presenting a cheque for ₹1 crore as a donation to the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund (CMRF), aimed at aiding flood victims in Telangana. During the meeting, Pawan Kalyan and Revanth Reddy engaged in discussions about various issues affecting the two Telugu st

The recent order by the Telangana High Court has stirred significant public interest regarding the political integrity of MLAs who have defected from the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) to the Congress party. The court has directed the Assembly Speaker’s office to make a decision on the status of these MLAs, who include prominent figures such as Hyderabad MLA Danam Nagender, Station Ghanpur MLA Kadiyam Srihari, and Bhadrachalam MLA Tellam Venkat Rao. The petition, filed by BRS MLAs Koushik

HYDRAA, the agency established by Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy, has recently issued a report highlighting the alarming rate at which Hyderabad’s lakes are disappearing due to illegal land occupation. According to the agency, the initial stage of this encroachment involves builders filling lakes with construction waste and debris. Over time, this debris accumulates, blocking the natural water flow and preventing proper drainage during heavy rains, which ultimately leads to floo

As Vijayawada recovers from the devastating flooding, Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu’s government continues to lead the rescue operations with efficiency and dedication. Among those who have made an exceptional impact is Irrigation Minister Nimmala Rama Naidu. His unwavering commitment and tireless efforts have been critical in managing the crisis, especially in overseeing the urgent repairs needed for the Budameru canal, which had three significant breaches threatening further damage

Recent weeks have seen Andhra Pradesh politics mired in controversy, with several YCP leaders facing allegations related to adulterated video calls and illicit relationships. High-profile figures including Ambati Ramababu, Gorantla Madhav, and Avanthi Srinivas have all been implicated in such scandals, casting a shadow over the ruling party's image. The latest development involves TDP MLA

The repercussions of alleged misuse of power by certain YCP leaders are surfacing with the recent arrest of former YCP MP Nandigam Suresh. Last night, Suresh was apprehended by Andhra Pradesh police at his flat in Miyapur, Hyderabad. His arrest is linked to a case from 2021 involving the vandalism of the TDP headquarters in Mangalagiri and an attempted attack on Chandrababu Naidu's residence.

In a recent calamity, a tornado-like phenomenon has wreaked havoc in Telangana’s Medaram-Tadwai forest area, uprooting more than 100,000 trees across 500 acres. The destruction was revealed through drone footage used to assess the scale of the damage. Telangana Minister Seetakka has confirmed that this is the first instance of such extensive devastation in the region, prompting an immediate inquiry into the incident. Minister Seetakka spoke with forest department officials and

Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy’s ambitious project, HYDRA, aimed at tackling illegal encroachments in and around Hyderabad, has captured national attention for its proactive approach to a longstanding issue. HYDRA’s efforts to remove encroachments from sensitive zones have been widely recognized and applauded, especially in light of the recent monsoon-induced inundations that have hi

In response to the devastating floods in Telangana, the Telangana Government Employees Joint Action Committee (JAC) has made a significant contribution to relief efforts. The JAC has announced that all categories of government employees, including ordinary employees, gazetted officers, teachers, workers, pensioners, and contract staff, will donate one day of their basic salary to the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund. This collective gesture is expected to contribute around Rs 100 crore to a

As Vijayawada faces severe flooding, Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu has been at the forefront of rescue and recovery efforts, earning widespread praise for his dedication and effective management. At 74, Naidu's tireless work to oversee and coordinate relief operations, including deploying 150 rescue boats and securing army helicopters, has been recognized across the political spectrum. KTR, Telangana's Minister for Municipal Administration and Urban Development, took to T

Over the past five years, Andhra Pradesh has faced significant political turbulence, particularly concerning the state's capital. The YCP administration's sidelining of Amaravati and its controversial three capitals proposal led to widespread discontent, culminating in a dramatic reduction in YCP's legislative presence from 151 MLAs in 2019 to just 11 in 2024. With the TDP+ coalition returning to power, there was a renewed expectation for Amaravati to regain its status as the stat

AV Ranganath, the Chief of the Hyderabad Road Development Authority (HYDRAA), has been actively engaging with media outlets to clarify the department's operations and its role in addressing illegal structures. A key point of discussion has been the Janwada farmhouse owned by Kalvakuntla Taraka Ramarao (KTR). Ranganath emphasized that the farmhouse does not fall under HYDRAA’s purview, as it is governed by GO 111, which delineates regulations for certain types of structures. He assur

Telangana MLC Kalvakuntla Kavitha, who was detained in Tihar Jail for five and a half months in connection with the Delhi Liquor Scam, has been granted bail and has returned to Telangana. Upon her return, she met with her father and mentor,  K. Chandrashekar Rao (KCR). This development has sparked controversy, particularly with Telangana CM Revanth Reddy alleging that Kavitha's bail may have resulted from a possible deal between the BRS and BJP. Reddy also questioned the discrepancy

HYDRAA, a new initiative spearheaded by Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy, has recently captured significant media attention. The department's mission is to tackle illegal constructions encroaching on lakes, with a firm stance that no individual, regardless of influence, will be spared. Ranganath, the chief of HYDRAA, has made it clear that the department is committed to enforcing these regulations rigorously, demonstrated by the recent demolition of Akkineni Nagarjuna’s N-Conv