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House adjourned twice during Constitution debate

THE proceedings of the Lok Sabha were adjourned twice after a row over Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra's reference to the death of judge BH Loya \"long before his time\".

Oppn MPs submit notice to impeach Allahabad judge

AS many as 55 Opposition MPs on Friday moved a notice in the Rajya Sabha calling for the impeachment of Allahabad High Court Judge Shekhar Kumar Yadav over his alleged remarks at an event organised by the Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP).

Shortage of IAS, IPS officers slows decision-making process

THE country's administrative and police services have been gripped by a significant shortage of civil servants, official data showed.

Of 9.5L CAPF personnel, only 42K availed 100-day leave in 4 yrs, House told

NEARLY 42,000 Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and Assam Rifles personnel have availed of 100-day leaves between 2020 and October 2024, data compiled by the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has revealed.

91 dists face high drought risks, 51 flood: Report

INDIA'S 91 districts face high risks of drought, 51 districts are at high flood risks and 11 face \"very high\" risks of both, a new report released by the department of science and technology says, emphasizing the need for immediate interventions to address challenges posed by climate change.

PM to chair national conference of chief secretaries on Dec 14 and 15

THE fourth three-day National Conference of Chief Secretaries (NCCS) commenced on December 13 in the national capital, focusing on establishing a unified development agenda and a blueprint for cohesive action in collaboration with the states.

READ THE DANGER SIGNALS BLINKING ON ECONOMIC HORIZON

We must realise corporate tax cuts don't create jobs to the extent hoped for. With the supply side failing to spur growth, we need to stimulate demand

LET'S STOP SPEAKING IN TONGUES ABOUT ENGLISH

HERE is a funny line in the BBC comedy series, To the Manor Born, when a feudal aristocrat fallen on difficult days sells her country mansion to a Czech-born tycoon.

Approach BC panel for 2A quota, Panchamasalis told

CHIEF Minister Siddaramaiah urged the Panchamasali community to seek reservation under the 2A category through the Permanent Commission for Backward Classes.

Woman killed and abandoned on Kathajodi river bank

A woman was murdered and abandoned on the Kathajodi river banks near Paramhansa within Kandarpur police limits.

Guv nod to ACB probe on KTR likely

Probe to focus on releasing ₹55 crore to a firm sans Cabinet approval for Formula-E race

Madras High Court clears way for MS award to TM Krishna

THE Madras High Court on Friday set aside an injunction by a single judge, allowing the Sangita Kalanidhi MS Subbulakshmi Mirror Award to be presented to acclaimed musician TM Krishna.

Vemula tense, MP put under house arrest

TENSION erupted at the tahsildar office in Vemula mandal of Pulivendula Assembly constituency on Friday during the filing of nominations for the Water Users Association (WUA) elections.

Contribute to building a robust State: Deputy CM

Says achievement of Vision is vital if India wants to surpass China

Blaming Allu Arjun for stampede not fair, says Jagan

FORMER Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy expressed profound sorrow over the tragic death of a woman in the stampede at Sandhya Theatre in Hyderabad on December 4 during the premiere show of Pushpa 2: The Rule.

Sana, Beeda, Krishnaiah elected uncontested to Rajya Sabha

SANA Sathish Babu and Beeda Masthan Rao of TDP, and Ryaga Krishnaiah of BJP have been declared elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha.

Merugu case adjourned to January 21

THE police submitted the statement recorded by the magistrate of the complainant against former minister and YSRC leader Merugu Nagarjuna in an alleged rape case, to the Andhra Pradesh High Court on Friday.

Reforms a must to strengthen govt schools: Lokesh

HRD Minister Nara Lokesh underlined the need for immediate reforms in government schools to ensure their survival over the next decade.

Farmer protest exposed NDA govt's failures on all fronts: YSRCP chief

FARMERS of Andhra Pradesh have taken a bold stand against corruption and injustice under the TDP-led NDA government in a Statewide protest on Friday, said YSRCP chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy.

Vijay Paul shifted to Ongole for questioning

RETIRED Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) Vijay Paul was transferred from Guntur sub-jail to Ongole police custody on Friday.

TIRUPATI RESERVOIRS CLOSE TO THE BRIM AFTER HEAVY RAINS

12 of 18 Kalangi dam gates opened resulting in inundation of over 2k acres of paddy fields

AP Chambers applauds Vision 2047 document

THE Andhra Pradesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry Federation (AP Chambers) has commended the Swarna Andhra Vision-2047 document unveiled by Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu.

Worker from Kuwait, wife held for Kadapa murder

Police arrested Anjaneya Prasad, his wife Chandrakala, and their accomplice Naveen in connection with the murder of Prasad's relative Gattu Anjaneyulu in Obulavaripalle mandal in Annamayya district on Friday.

Govt appoints one man panel to look into SC sub-classification

THE State government has appointed Rajiv Ranjan Mishra, a retired IAS officer, as the One Man Commission to look into the sub-classification within Scheduled Castes in the wake of the Supreme Court verdict in favour of it on August 1, 2024.

President's visit to AIIMS: Officials review arrangements

PRESIDENT Droupadi Murmu will visit Guntur district on December 17 to attend the first convocation of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Mangalagiri, informed Collector S Nagalakshmi.

Three-day B2B jewellery expo begins

MINISTER for Municipal Administration and Urban Development (MAUD) Ponguru Narayana inaugurated the three-day B2B Andhra Pradesh Gem and Jewellery Fair 2024 at SS Convention Centre in Vijayawada on Friday.

Lokesh promises to solve T'gana migrants' issue

HOLDING the 51st Praja Darbar at his Undavalli residence on Friday, HRD and IT Minister Nara Lokesh received grievances from a cross section of people.

SAEL Solar firm likely to set up project in State

Company delegation meets Energy Minister

Six get lifer for murder in Prakasam district

THE Markapur VI Additional District and Sessions Court on Friday sentenced six men to life imprisonment and fined them ₹1,000 each for the 2015 murder of Ongole Ephraim (35) in Dornala.

NTR Cine Silver Jubilee fete tomorrow

ALL arrangements are in place to celebrate the Cine Vajrotsavam, marking the 75th anniversary of Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao's debut film Manadesam (1949), at Murali Resorts in Poranki of Vijayawada on Sunday at 4 pm.