After cracking the whip on social media activists of the YSR Congress party for their alleged vulgar and obscene posts on social media against the TDP leaders and their alliance partners, the Andhra Pradesh police are now targeting film personalities who had targeted the TDP leaders during the YSRCP regime. On Wednesday, the Andhra Pradesh police served notice on ace director Ram Gopal Varma for posting derogatory comments and pictures on social media against TDP president N Chandrabab

World Diabetes Day (WDD) is observed annually on November 14 to raise awareness about diabetes, a chronic disease affecting millions worldwide. The event, organised by the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) and the World Health Organization (WHO), aims to highlight the risks of diabetes, preventive measures, and ways to manage and live with the condition. The theme for World Diabetes Day 2024, “Breaking Barriers, Bridging Gaps,” underscores the commitment to lowering diabetes

Andhra Pradesh’s IT and Education Minister, Nara Lokesh, has announced an ambitious vision to create a distinctive "Andhra Pradesh model" of education, which he claims will surpass the existing educational frameworks of Delhi and Kerala. His reforms aim to bring revolutionary changes to the state's education system, spanning from KG to PG levels, with a focus on quality and holistic development. Lokesh emphasized that his approach would break awa

With its massive and ever-growing population, India has the propensity and financial muscle to challenge the US in many industries. So, could it take on Las Vegas for the spoils of being the ultimate betting destination? Best Indian Alternatives to Las Vegas When looking for a direct Indian substitute for Las Vegas, the first choice has to be Goa. The Panaji city area is considered an affluent part of the state and the entire country. The ocean meets the land here, and gamblers

Despite warnings from Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu, MLAs from the ruling coalition in Andhra Pradesh are reportedly continuing to interfere in liquor and sand businesses. Complaints of intimidation and demands for commissions from business owners have been flooding in, despite Naidu's instructions to refrain from such activities. The new excise policy has also been marred by controversies, with allegations of MLAs obstructing businesspeople from participating in the tender process f

Many YCP social media activists are facing legal issues, and it’s evident that their former leaders have distanced themselves, with some even fleeing abroad. However, some activists remain undeterred, willing to face arrest and jail time. Despite warnings, certain YCP social media activists persist in their actions, seemingly inviting legal trouble willingly. Who is responsible for their choices? They appear out of control, with neither party leaders nor the party head able to restrain

Somu Veerraju, the former chief of BJP in Andhra Pradesh, has long been associated with a perceived soft corner for YS Jagan Mohan Reddy’s leadership, which many believe contributed to his removal from the BJP's state leadership position. However, after remaining largely silent despite the NDA alliance's massive victory in Andhra Pradesh, Veerraju made a surprising public appearance recently by meeting Nara Lokesh, the son of TDP leader N. Chandrababu Naidu. In a meeti

That Andhra Pradesh state IT and education minister Nara Lokesh is gradually emerging as the heir apparent of his father and chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu is being established gradually in the TDP and also the government. The way the TDP ranks have been calling Lokesh the future chief minister of Andhra Pradesh on social media and the state government carrying his picture on the front page advertisements of the official programmes along with his father clearly indicated that Lokesh is em

In a significant ruling on Thursday, the Supreme Court of India ordered the liquidation of Jet Airways, invoking its extraordinary powers under Article 142 of the Indian Constitution. The court's decision came after it set aside a previous ruling by the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) that had upheld the resolution plan proposed by the Jalan-Kalrock Consortium, allowing th

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has expressed his heartfelt congratulations to JD Vance for his victory as US Vice President-elect, calling it a historic moment not only for the United States but also for the Telugu community worldwide. Naidu particularly highlighted the significance of Usha Chilukuri Vance, Vance’s wife, who is set to become the first Second Lady of the United States of Telug

When everybody has almost forgotten the controversial issue of adulteration of ghee used for Tirumala laddu prasadam, the special investigation team monitored by the Central Bureau of Investigation director has quietly begun the investigation, as directed by the Supreme Court on October 3. The SIT comprises CBI joint director in Hyderabad S V Veeresh Prabhu, CBI superintendent of police (Visakhapatnam) Murali Rambha, Guntur range inspector general of police Sarvashreshtha Tripathi and Visakha

Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan's recent acquisition of 12 acres of land in Pithapuram, East Godavari, adds to his existing land holdings in the area, showcasing his intent to establish a permanent presence in the region. With a previous purchase of 3.52 acres just four months ago, Pawan Kalyan's investment in land signifies his dedication to strengthening his connection with the local constituents and solidifying his influence in East Godavari. Having already established hi

This is something interesting for Telugu speakers. We have already seen how hoardings and standees were erected in some places in Telugu to support the Democrats and Republicans in areas with a significant Telugu population in the USA. Those were put up by the general public and party supporters. Today, the Registrar of Voters in Alameda County, Dublin City, California, has erected directional boards at polling centers in different world languages. Out of the 13 languages featured here, three

Sajjala Ramakrishna Reddy, a prominent figure in the political landscape, has recently raised concerns about the surge in false cases filed against social media activists in the state. He highlighted that around 50-60 cases have been registered, creating a climate of fear among these individuals. In response, he called for immediate action and solidarity to support those facing legal troubles. Ramakrishna Reddy emphasized the need for constituency coordinators to stand by social med

Jana Sena Party president and Andhra Pradesh deputy chief minister Pawan Kalyan recently launched a scathing attack on his cabinet colleague, home minister Vangalapudi Anitha, over the functioning of the police department. This move has sparked debate among analysts, who believe that Kalyan may have overstepped his boundaries as an alliance partner. While Kalyan's concerns about the breakdown of law and order and atrocities against women are valid, some analysts argue that he should have

In a recent report by the Union Ministry of Statistics, Andhra Pradesh has been highlighted as the state with the highest number of borrowers in India, averaging 60,092 loans per 100,000 individuals during the 2022-23 period. This significant figure places it well ahead of Telangana and Tamil Nadu, which have borrowing rates of 42,407 and 35,703, respectively. The data reveals a slight gender disparity, with men (60,144) slightly outnumbering women (60,043) among those classified as

Nara Lokesh, the scion of the Telugu Desam Party (TDP), is currently on an extended trip to the USA, where he is actively engaging with global tech giants to attract investments to Andhra Pradesh. One of the highlights of his visit occurred in Atlanta, where he unveiled a statue of the legendary Sr NTR, commissioned by the NRI TDP workers. The unveiling ceremony was a grand affair, marked by a unique spectacle of flower petals showered from a helicopter, adding a festive atmosphere

Nara Lokesh, the leader of the Telugu Desam Party (TDP), has been vocal about his commitment to accountability through his "Red Book" initiative, a key element of his Yuvagalam Padayatra. This initiative aimed to document the grievances of TDP cadres who faced persecution under the YSR Congress Party (YCP) regime. Lokesh had pledged that once the NDA government came to power, those responsible for tormenting TDP members would be held accountable. However, five months into

West Indies wicket-keeper batter Nicholas Pooran is poised to be retained by the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) for a staggering ₹20 crore, as reported by the Times of India. This potential retention could position Pooran as one of the most expensive players in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL). According to sources, LSG has chosen Pooran as their first retention pick, while the future of KL Rahul remains uncertain as the team opts not to retain him. However, Pooran's

Nearly a decade after entering the political arena, Andhra Pradesh IT Minister Lokesh Naidu is establishing himself as a formidable presence in the state's political landscape. Currently on a mission to position Andhra Pradesh as a prime destination for foreign investments, Lokesh's recent address at the IT Serve Alliance Synergy Summit 2024 in Las Vegas showcased his commitment and vision. During his speech, Lokesh candidly discussed the challenges he faced in his political