The Andhra Pradesh government will take over all 3,500 liquor shops from October 1, as a first major step towards imposing prohibition in the state.
The appointment of veteran journalist and former editorial director of Sakshi media group Kondubhatla Ramachandra Murthy as an advisor to Andhra Pradesh chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Public Policy has triggered yet another uproar in the Andhra media.
It is quite common in politics for the opposition parties criticising the ruling party to take political mileage.
YSR Congress party president and Andhra Pradesh chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy has been taking certain daring and dashing decisions ever since he assumed power on May 30 this year.
It has been more than five years since combined state of Andhra Pradesh was bifurcated to carve out separate Telangana state and the residuary part remained as Andhra Pradesh.
The sudden transfer of senior IPS officer N V Surendra Babu from the post of AP State Road Transport Corporation vice-chairman and managing director raised many eyebrows.
Andhra Pradesh bagged the top honour at the National Tourism Awards 2017-18, which were presented by Vice President Venkaiah Naidu on Friday.
Very heavy rains lashed several parts of Hyderabad, inundating low lying areas and throwing normal life out of gear, according to the weather office on Friday.
ABN Andhrajyohty owner Vemuri Radhakrishna has been trying all kinds of 'tricks' to restore his ABN Channel in Andhra Pradesh.
Telugu Desam Party led by former chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu might be down and out after its humiliating defeat in the assembly elections, but its social media team appears to be still very active in taking on the YSRC government led by Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy.
Cracking the whip on pollutants, the Andhra Pradesh government on Thursday decided to impose a green tax besides banning single-use plastic.
YSR Congress party, which is the fourth largest political party in Lok Sabha with as many as 22 MPs, has got its due recognition in Parliament.
As promised to the people of tribal areas of Visakhapatnam during his padayatra before the last assembly elections, YSR Congress party president and chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Thursday ordered cancellation of bauxite mining lease in 1,520 acres of Visakhatpatnam agency areas.
Some media organisations in Andhra Pradesh are holding a round-table conference on Thursday to discuss the latest “unofficial” ban imposed on two television news channels – ABN Andhra Jyothy and TV5, allegedly by the YSR Congress party government headed by Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy.
The most interesting topic of discussion these days in Andhra Pradesh is the likely demolition of Telugu Desam Party president and former Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu’s rented bungalow on the banks of Krishshna river at Vundavall in Amaravati.
