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An innocuous comment posted on Twitter by movie producer and YSR Congress leader Prasad V Potluri, or PVP as he is better known, added a hilarious twist to the ongoing debate on who will go to jail first in Andhra Pradesh, chief minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy or Opposition leader N…
The day begins for these fishermen in kuppams (hamlets) along the banks of Pulicat Lake in Andhra Pradesh on a note of uncertainty. As the menfolk venture into the lake for the daily ritual of fishing, family members in these villages pray for their safe return. It does not matter…
The Andhra Pradesh Assembly passed a bill meant to amend the Andhra Pradesh Education Act, 1982 for the second time. The bill aimed at making English as the medium of instruction mandatory amid uproar over the move by many Telugu lovers, who are mostly retired teachers, professors, and writers. The…
Chief Minister Jaganmohan Reddy’s grand plan of shifting the capital from Amaravati to Visakhapatnam (Vizag) has suffered a setback, though temporarily. He cannot immediately relocate the secretariat, the seat of power to Vizag. In a curious turn of events, Jagan’s decentralisation of capital plans were put paid to first by…
Amid the relentless protests against the proposed shifting of the capital from Amaravati to Visakhapatnam, the Andhra Pradesh government has invoked the National Security Act, 1980 across the state. The Act, which is seen as a draconian measure to curb individual liberties to express dissent, has come into force in…
What was once planned to be a ‘world-class’ capital city now resembles Kashmir! For over two weeks now Section 144 is in place in Amaravati capital area and farmers, who had been protesting peacefully, now find themselves under attack from the police. The air is filled with fear and uncertainty…
Tens of thousands of Adivasis are in danger of becoming aliens in their own lands in Agency (reserved tribal lands) areas of Visakhapatnam. The non-tribal population, which is growing numerically bigger and politically influential, is now in a position to disenfranchise the Bhumiputras. These ‘outsiders’, who migrated to tribal lands…
Normally, most of the grand promises made during election campaigns remain unfulfilled in India. This led to the demand that political parties must be made accountable for unfulfilled electoral promises. But Andhra Pradesh chief minister YS Jagamohan Reddy appears to have chosen a different path. He has embarked on a…
Ahead of a crucial cabinet meeting scheduled for December 27, police have clamped prohibitory orders in Amaravati, even as farmers intensify protests. Watch the video below for details.…
Andhra chief minister Jaganmohan Reddy (Jagan) has proven himself to be a master politician with his latest three-capital plan. While the state is likely to find itself in a big fix in a variety of ways, which will be detailed under, he has managed to cultivate political capital with his…
