The Nadu Nedu program, a flagship initiative of former Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy, aimed to significantly improve the infrastructure of government schools across Andhra Pradesh. While the program was publicly lauded for its focus on beautifying schools, recent revelations suggest that there were serious underlying issues with its implementation. IT Minister Nara Lokesh has come forward with critical observations about the program, pointing out significant financial mismanagement.

Pawan Kalyan, the Deputy Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh and leader of the Jana Sena Party (JSP), is celebrating his 55th birthday today. This year’s celebration is particularly significant for Pawan and his supporters, marking a milestone as he has achieved his long-standing aspiration of holding a prominent political position after years of dedication and effort. In recognition of Pawan Kalyan’s special day, CM Chandrababu Naidu has extended heartfelt birthday wishes.

On the occasion of Pawan Kalyan's birthday, he has received a wave of heartfelt wishes from various quarters. Following an earlier birthday message from Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu, Nara Lokesh has also taken to social media to extend his birthday greetings. Lokesh's emotional tweet refers to Pawan Kalyan as “Anna,” meaning brother, which underscores their close bond. He describes Pawan as a "god-gifted brother" and wishes him a long and prosperous life, rep

Recent media reports suggesting new restrictions on laddu distribution at the Tirumala temple have sparked confusion among devotees. A prominent news channel claimed that pilgrims would soon face limits on the number of laddus they could receive, causing widespread concern. However, Tirumala Executive Officer (EO) Venkaiah Chowdary has swiftly addressed these claims, labeling them as unfounded rumors. Chowdary explained that there has been no drastic change in the laddu distribution

The KCR household is experiencing a touching reunion following K Kavitha’s recent release on bail from Tihar jail, where she had been detained in connection with the Delhi Liquor scam case. After spending over 160 days away from her family, Kavitha’s return has brought immense relief and joy. Her emotional visit to her father, Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao (KCR), at his Erravalli farmhouse was a poignant moment captured on video, showing Kavitha falling at her father's f

Kalvakuntla Kavitha, Telangana MLC and daughter of former Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao (KCR), was granted bail in the high-profile Delhi liquor scam case yesterday. Her return to Hyderabad has sparked a range of reactions across the political spectrum. Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has voiced skepticism over the swift nature of Kavitha's bail, suggesting that it might be indicative of a behind-the-scenes deal between the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) and the Bharatiya Janat

IT Minister Nara Lokesh is increasingly influential in Andhra Pradesh's NDA government, actively managing significant back-end operations. Recently, Lokesh has executed a strategic counter to Former Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy’s earlier maneuvers in Eluru, delivering a notable political setback to Reddy. During Jagan's tenure, efforts were made to diminish the TDP's presence in El

In a noteworthy development in the Delhi liquor policy case, the Supreme Court has questioned the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and Central Bureau of Investigation's (CBI) approach, particularly their reliance on statements from former accused individuals who have turned approvers. Justices BR Gavai and KV Viswanathan expressed concerns about fairness, noting that these statements alone cannot be the

In recent months, HYDRAA, the Hyderabad Disaster Response Authority established by Revanth Reddy, has become a focal point in Telangana politics. The agency gained significant attention after demolishing Nagarjuna’s N Convention in Hitech City for encroaching on Tammidikunta lake. This action highlighted HYDRAA’s commitment to tackling illegal constructions that impinge on natural water bodies in Hyderabad. The spotlight now shifts to the Fatima Owaisi Women’s Coll

Actor-turned-politician Babu Mohan, known for his frequent shifts between political parties in Telangana, is expected to rejoin the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) soon. Babu Mohan’s political journey began with TDP, after which he moved through various parties including BRS, BJP, and even KA Paul’s Prajashanthi Party. His brief stint with KA Paul’s party was notably short-lived, as he joined in the morning and resigned by evening, citing unusual reasons. Recently, Babu M

The Hyderabad Disaster Response Authority (HYDRAA) has become a central topic of discussion across Hyderabad and Telangana. Established by the Revanth Reddy government, the agency is tasked with addressing illegal constructions on buffer lands that should be preserved for natural water bodies. IPS officer A V Ranganath, who is leading HYDRAA, has quickly made an impact by reclaiming 150 acres of land and demolishing 140 illegal constructions, including 50 multi-story buildings, within just a

A major development in the ongoing investigation into the alleged liquor scam involving the previous YSR Congress government has come to light with the arrest of Vasudeva Reddy, the former Managing Director of the AP Beverages Corporation. This arrest by the Andhra Pradesh CID is a critical turn in uncovering the purportedly massive financial irregularities and illicit operations linked to the liquor industry in the state. The arrest of Reddy is significant given his central role in

In a notable administrative shift, DGP Tirumala Rao of Andhra Pradesh has mandated that 16 IPS officers report to his office every morning and log their in and out times. This move is unprecedented in its scale and scope, requiring these officers to remain within the Vijayawada and Mangalagiri jurisdictions, while adhering to strict daily reporting requirements. The directive is reportedly linked to suspicions that these officers, who were previously aligned with th

Sri Lankan wicketkeeper-batter Niroshan Dickwella has been suspended by Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) following allegations of an anti-doping violation. The suspension, announced with immediate effect on Friday, relates to an incident during the recently concluded Lanka Premier League (LPL) 2024, where Dickwella captained the Galle Marvels. The Sri Lanka Anti-Doping Agency (SLADA) conducted the test as part of SLC's ongoing efforts to uphold the integrity of cricket and ensure the sport remains

The Virendra Kumar Dhall Scholarship for Sporting Excellence has been introduced by Indian entrepreneur Aman Dhall at Loughborough University to honor his late father and support emerging athletes. This new initiative is a five-year program valued at GBP 12,500, designed to assist Indian students who are either competing at or aspiring to compete at the international level in sports. By

Nara Lokesh, Minister for Human Resources, has provided detailed explanations regarding the 'Red Book,' a record maintained by his party to document the alleged misrule and atrocities committed by the previous YCP government. According to Lokesh, the book played a crucial role in initiating action against Jogi Rajeev, son of former minister Jogi Ramesh, who is accused of fraudulent activities re

The Andhra Pradesh police department has intensified its scrutiny of YCP leaders accused in various criminal cases, with Devineni Avinash recently becoming the latest target. Avinash, who has been active in the Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YCP) since 2019 and faced a significant defeat in the 2024 elections, is one of the accused in the attack on the TDP office in Vijayawada. His involvement in this case has drawn substantial a

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