Amaravathi

More land on its wish list, TDP govt courts farmers as guests for Amaravati relaunch

April 29, 2025 6:02 pm

Farmers to attend event where PM coming, Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu, who needs 30,000-40,000 acres for the capital, hails farmers' "sacrifice".

Andhra HC directs govt not to proceed with demolishing YSRCP offices unilaterally

July 05, 2024 12:18 am

The court issued these directions to the state government after hearing a bunch of petitions filed by the opposition party against government notices to the YSRCP on its party offices located at some places in the state.

Amaravathi: The rise and fall of one of the greatest Buddhist sites in India

July 24, 2024 6:27 pm

As Chandrababu Naidu’s return as Andhra Pradesh CM brings the spotlight back on Amaravati, a look at one of the most important sites of Buddhism in South Asia and why it has never received the recognition it deserves.

Amaravati development works will be completed in 30 months: Minister P Narayana

June 16, 2024 5:37 pm

According to the minister, all development work initiated in the capital has involved the Singapore government, especially in designing the city in such a way that all districts will benefit financially.

Andhra Pradesh’s new cabinet does not reflect the diverse groups that voted TDP-JSP-BJP to power

June 13, 2024 1:32 pm

In a divergence from voting patterns in previous elections, a broad representation from all social groups voted the NDA allies to power in Andhra Pradesh. Yet, the cabinet under Chandrababu Naidu remains skewed in favour of dominant castes

Chandrababu's return to Andhra helm set to reignite Amaravati capital dream

June 07, 2024 7:21 am

One of the dignitaries who met Naidu in Delhi on June 5, was Alluri Narayana Raju, director of NCC Urban Ifra, one of construction majors in Amaravati, where all projects were stalled by Jagan

Supreme Court sets aside Andhra Pradesh HC order staying probe into Amaravati land scam

May 04, 2023 1:26 pm

The dispute relates to two orders by the Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy government on appointing a cabinet sub-committee to examine corruption allegations against members of the former TDP government and setting up an SIT to investigate the charges.

Godavari flood in AP breaches 25 lakh cusecs mark after 16 years

July 16, 2022 11:48 pm

As many as 628 villages, particularly the island villages called lankas, under 62 mandals in these districts were now hit by the massive deluge but no reprieve appeared in sight yet.

Newsmaker | Math star, coaching centre founder, unlikely politician now in Andhra 'cheating' racket

May 11, 2022 7:43 am

Dr Ponguru Narayana served as minister in TDP govt, was accused of land scam during Capital formation.

Andhra Pradesh: CID registers FIR against former CM Chandrababu Naidu, others for ‘irregularities’ in construction of Amaravati internal ring road

May 10, 2022 4:07 pm

The FIR was filed on May 9 based on a complaint from YSR Congress Party Mangalgiri MLA A Rama Krishna Reddy.

Modi lays foundation stone for Amaravati, says Andhra will lead an economic revolution

October 22, 2015 7:02 pm

Narendra Modi in Tirupati today laid the foundation stone of Shri Venkateswara Mobile and Electronics Manufacturing Hub, the country's first mobile manufacturing electronics cluster.

Understanding Andhra Govt's Land Model For Its New Capital Amaravati

October 22, 2015 1:36 pm