Andhra CM Naidu condemns Pulwama attack, announces Rs 5 lakh each to kin of...
News"All the condolences and words of solace are not enough to compensate for the irreplaceable loss and immeasurable pain caused by Pulwama attack," said Naidu.TNM StaffAndhra Pradesh Chief Minister N...
View ArticleJagan to address 'BC garjana' in Andhra, to release BC declaration
PoliticsThe event is scheduled to begin at 1 pm on Sunday at Helapuri City, close to CRR Engineering College in Eluru. Over 2 lakh people are expected to turn up.TNM StaffThe YSRCP in Andhra Pradesh is...
View Article1,600 softshell tortoises rescued from smugglers in Andhra
WildlifeAccording to forest officials, the softshell tortoises were being smuggled to West Bengal and Odisha.Charan TejaBy arrangementIn a major bust, Andhra forest officials rescued as many as 1600...
View ArticleJagan holds massive BC meeting in Andhra, announces sops for community
PoliticsThe BCs are a key demographic as the state heads to the polls and Jagan made sure that he announced sops for each sub-caste under the BC category.TNM StaffLeader of Opposition in the Andhra...
View ArticleMore trouble for TDP: Dalit MP from Amalapuram quits party alleging caste bias
PoliticsMP Ravindra Babu alleged that TDP was a casteist party, which ensured that he never got any limelight for his performance. He joined Jagan Reddy’s YSRCP.TNM StaffIn a fresh blow to the ruling...
View ArticleAndhra police crack case of woman's murder in Mangalagiri, boyfriend arrested
CrimeThe police initially treated the boyfriend as a witness because he had been found injured next to her body, but then realised he had staged the whole crime.IANSImage for representationThe Andhra...
View ArticleKejriwal meets Andhra CM Naidu in Amaravati, duo discuss anti-BJP front
PoliticsKejriwal, who was accompanied by his deputy Manish Sisodia, met Naidu at his official residence.TNM StaffDelhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday called on his Andhra Pradesh counterpart...
View ArticleEx-Congress MP Killi Kruparani meets Jagan, to join YSRCP
PoliticsKruparani was elected to the Lok Sabha from Srikakulam constituency in 2009 but lost the polls in 2014TNM StaffA Congress leader from Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday announced her decision to join...
View ArticleAraku’s famed ‘bamboo chicken’ makes it into India Book of Records
CuisineThe Andhra Pradesh Tourism Authority (APTA) achieved the record by making the longest bamboo chicken in India, measuring 15 feet. Charan Teja The Andhra Pradesh Tourism Authority (APTA) achieved...
View ArticleTruck carrying Xiaomi phones worth Rs 1 cr robbed in Andhra, no arrests yet
CrimeThe truck driver was allegedly thrashed and left tied to a tree while miscreants emptied the contents of the truck into another vehicle. Charan TejaImage: Screengrab A truck carrying cellphones...
View ArticleCongress flags off bus yatra in Andhra, promises special category status
PoliticsState Congress chief N. Raghuveera Reddy is leading the bus yatra which will cover all 13 districts before concluding at Srikakulam on March 3.TNM StaffThe Congress party in Andhra Pradesh...
View ArticleNo political ambition for me, says actor Nagarjuna after meeting YSRCP chief...
PoliticsDescribing Jagan as his family friend, the actor said he called on him to congratulate him on successful completion of his 'padyatra'.TNM StaffImage: Digital NativePopular Telugu actor...
View ArticleTTD announces mega budget of Rs 3,116 crore for Andhra's Tirupati temple
ReligionTTD chairman Putta Sudhakar Yadav said that according to their estimates, the sale of tickets alone could fetch around Rs 292 crore.TNM StaffImage: Wikimedia Commons/Nikhil BThe Tirumala...
View ArticleHow a farmer's death in Guntur ahead of CM Naidu's visit sparked a political...
Controversy The victim’s family and locals alleged that he died after he was beaten up by the police when he refused to give space in his farm for the CM’s security arrangements.Charan TejaThe death of...
View ArticleTirupati airport runway to be extended in Rs 117 cr project, foundation stone...
AviationThe extension of the runway would facilitate the landing of wide-bodied aircraft like B-747-400, B-777-300 ER.TNM StaffImage: Facebook/Tirupati AirportVice President M. Venkaiah Naidu on...
View ArticleBoost for TDP: Cong leader Suryaprakash Reddy to join party on Feb 28
PoliticsSuryaprakash Reddy, son of former Andhra CM Kotla Vijayabhaskar Reddy, enjoys considerable clout in Kurnool district.TNM StaffAndhra Pradesh's ruling Telugu Desam Party (TDP) is set to get a...
View Article'You are Dalits, politics is for us’: TDP MLA’s video goes viral, alleges...
ControversyMLA Chintamaneni Prabhakar did a ‘palabhishekam’ for a statue of Ambedkar, in order to prove he was not casteist.Balakrishna Ganeshan“You are Dalits. You all are downtrodden. You belong to...
View ArticleFarmer’s death in AP: Are parties politicising the issue for their own benefit?
ControversyKoteshwara’s death has become a contentious issue with political parties claiming that he died following police torture for refusing to give up his land for a helipad for the CM.Nitin B.It...
View ArticleAP Tourism dept official arrested for holding disproportionate assets worth...
CorruptionThe accused, R Siva Rao (55), was working as Estate Officer in the Tourism department with the rank of Tehsildar.Charan TejaThe Andhra Pradesh Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) arrested an...
View ArticleWhy Andhra’s political leaders are jumping ship ahead of elections
Politics At least six prominent political leaders have jumped ship to opposition parties in Andhra in the last month alone.Charan TejaFacebookIt’s election season in Andhra Pradesh, but in an...
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