Andhra Pradesh has been grappling with its worst flooding in decades, with Vijayawada and surrounding areas suffering severe impacts from the Krishna River’s wrath. For the past week to 10 days, the state has faced extreme distress, prompting relentless efforts from both the government and private individuals to restore normalcy. Among the notable contributors is philanthropist and entrepreneur Ka

In recent days, Vijayawada in Andhra Pradesh has faced unprecedented flooding, resulting in extensive damage and leaving many residents stranded. Torrential rains led to the overflow of the Budameru rivulet, submerging low-lying areas and causing significant disruption to public life. The Andhra Pradesh government, under Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu, swiftly initiated a comprehensive rescue operation to mitigate the damage and provide essential aid to affected residents. As rain

Pooja Manorama Dilip Khedkar, an IAS probationary officer, has been dismissed from service by the central government under Rule 12 of the IAS (Probation) Rules, 1954. This action follows serious allegations that she cheated and misused the OBC and disability quotas to secure her position in the civil services exam of 2022. The termination comes shortly after the UPSC canceled her candidature following preliminary inquiries into her credentials. The controversy surrounding Khedkar em

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.

Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu is demonstrating his unwavering commitment to restoring normalcy in flood-affected Andhra Pradesh. With many areas submerged under floodwaters, Naidu has been touring the impacted regions, speaking directly to those affected to instill confidence and provide reassurance. Known for his crisis management skills, Naidu's efforts are centered around ensuring that rescue and relief operations are carried out efficiently and effectively. Despite Nai

Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu is earning widespread acclaim for his prompt and effective response to the recent floods in Andhra Pradesh. The state has been grappling with severe flooding due to relentless rains and significant inflow from upstream areas, leading to overflowing water bodies and breaches. In this challenging scenario, Naidu’s leadership and innovative approach to flood relief

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 impacting Andhra Pradesh, Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan has pledged a significant donation of ₹1 Crore to support the relief efforts. This contribution underscores his commitment to aiding those affected by the severe weather conditions that have caused widespread damage across the state. Pawan Kalyan took a proactive role in managing the crisis by reviewing the flood-affected areas from the State Disaster Management Authority Commissione

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

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.

For the first time since 1995, Vijayawada city in Andhra Pradesh has experienced severe flooding due to torrential rains and the overflow of lakes and canals. Although the Krishna river flows through the city, it was the Budameru canal that caused significant issues, resulting in the inundation of low-lying areas. Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu has been actively managing the disaster, leveraging his administration's resources and expertise to address the crisis. In contrast, Y

In times of natural calamities, there is often an expectation for leaders from all political parties to come together and assist in relief and rescue operations. The recent floods in Krishna and Guntur districts have prompted an active response from leaders of the ruling NDA government, including Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu, who have been actively involved in supporting affected areas. However, a noticeable absence has been observed from leaders of the YSR Congress party, who were previo

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.

CM Revanth Reddy’s anti-illegal occupation agency, HYDRAA, has been making headlines for its aggressive stance on demolishing unauthorized structures, regardless of their owners' status. This includes high-profile properties like Nagarjuna’s N Convention and now, Pallam Raju’s ORO Sports Village, which was recently demolished. The action took place on land near the Full Tank Level (FTL) of Himayat Sagar, sparking significant controversy. Pallam Raju, a senior C

Andhra Pradesh is grappling with severe flooding, particularly in the Vijayawada region, following excessive rainfall. The situation is dire, prompting Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu to stay in Vijayawada and personally manage relief operations. Naidu’s presence on the ground underscores his commitment to addressing the crisis and supporting affected communities. In contrast, YS Jagan,

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

Chandrababu Naidu, the TDP supremo and Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, has once again demonstrated his crisis management prowess. While there may be criticisms regarding his party management, his responses to public crises are exemplary. Naidu’s dedication to alleviating public suffering is evident through his swift and effective actions during disasters, making him a standout leader in times of need. During the 2016 Hudhud cyclone that ravaged Vizag, Naidu's leadership

On Sunday, Andhra Pradesh was struck by relentless rainfall, leading to severe flooding in the Krishna and Godavari rivers. The overflow from these rivers, along with streams inundating low-lying areas, has caused significant damage to agriculture, affecting approximately 1.11 lakh hectares of crops, including 12,431 hectares of horticultural produce. The heavy rains have also breached roads, disrupting

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