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Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan has taken up his yearly Varahi Vijaya Deeksha after special prayers at the Panakala Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy temple in Mangalagiri, continuing a personal spiritual practice he observes alongside his government duties.
The state cabinet has cleared a years-old demand from employee unions, shifting more than ten thousand workers back to the Old Pension Scheme and raising the retirement age for staff at public-sector bodies.
As dozens of Trinamool MLAs and MPs revolt against the Mamata Banerjee-Abhishek Banerjee leadership, party MP Mahua Moitra says she has more respect for Suvendu Adhikari's open break with the party than for the current wave of defectors.
Chandrababu Naidu's cabinet signed off on a wide sweep of decisions on Monday, from industrial and renewable energy investment to a higher retirement age for public-sector staff and fresh hiring to push Amaravati's land pooling scheme forward.
Six Lok Sabha MPs from Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena (UBT) crossed over to Eknath Shinde's faction this week, leaving the undivided party with just three of its nine seats and clearing the legal bar against disqualification.
Andhra Pradesh's Endowments Minister Anam Ramanarayana Reddy says the department has spent more than Rs 813 crore renovating over 6,000 temples and resolving long-pending land disputes since the current government took office.
Jana Sena Party chief Pawan Kalyan declared that his party will contest the 2029 Telangana Assembly elections, hitting back at Congress leaders and challenging critics who oppose his political presence in the state.
YSRCP activists and job aspirants hit the streets demanding a CBI inquiry into DSC 2025 irregularities and the resignation of Nara Lokesh.
Widespread demonstrations erupt across multiple districts as job aspirants and opposition leaders allege massive manipulation in the state selection process.
The ruling alliance in Andhra Pradesh initiates high-level discussions ahead of the June 18 parliamentary elections to fill four vacancies.
National Left leader claims central economic mismanagement forced the Prime Minister to issue resource rationing advice while hiding true financial distress.
Political leaders urge the Chief Minister to secure the border as Odisha administrative officials attempt to conduct local surveys in Kotia.
TDP supremo and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has demanded that the country’s highest civilian honour, Bharat Ratna, be conferred posthumously on TDP founder and former Chief Minister NT Rama Rao.
Former minister Perni Venkatramaiah (Nani) has attacked the Chandrababu Naidu-led coalition government, labeling the 'Mega DSC' a scam and demanding the immediate release of merit lists and a CBI inquiry.
YSRCP president and former Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy has announced a week-long protest campaign from June 4 to June 12, accusing the N Chandrababu Naidu-led coalition government of failing to deliver on election promises.
TDP national working president Nara Lokesh announced at the party's annual political conclave that the Telugu Desam Party will independently allocate a 33% quota of its seats to women in the 2029 elections, regardless of whether the central Women's Reservation Bill is officially passed.
AP Chief Electoral Officer Vivek Yadav held a meeting with political party representatives to detail the stages of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process, announcing that pre-filled Enumeration Forms are being distributed door-to-door to 4.16 crore electors.