Capital city no longer an issue in Andhra Pradesh
Ten years after its bifurcation, Andhra Pradesh still does not have a capital. But what’s more surprising is that the lack of capital has even ceased to be an issue in this election.
Ten years after its bifurcation, Andhra Pradesh still does not have a capital. But what’s more surprising is that the lack of capital has even ceased to be an issue in this election.
TDP president N Chandrababu Naidu has promised to conduct a caste census in the state in order to counter the YSRCP which had already announced to do so just a couple of months before the elections were declared.
A special puja was organised at Belur Math as devotees and well-wishers paid their respects to Swami Smaranananda Maharaj, president of Ramakrishna Math and Mission, who passed away recently in Kolkata.
While former Union minister MM Pallam Raju will be fielded from Kakinada, former APCC chief Gidugu Rudra Raju will contest from Rajahmundry.
Besides this, the poll panel also appointed Special Expenditure Observers in Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Odisha, Tamil Nadu and Uttar Pradesh.
The Centre has increased the 5 per cent hike of wages of MGNREGA workers in Bengal which is lowest in the country.
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Sunday questioned the tripartite alliance between TDP, BJP and Jana Sena asking if they fulfilled any of the promises they had made in 2014 including special status to the state when they fought the elections together.
According to Mahaballipuram Police officials, "A group of students from Andhra Pradesh were on a trip to Mahaballipuram.
India stands at a crossroad, where economic prosperity clashes with political identity.
Actor-turned-politician and Jana Sena chief Pawan Kalyan visited the residence of former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief N Chandrababu Naidu in Amaravathi on Sunday.