Chiranjeevi, along with his wife Surekha, flew down from Hyderabad to Vijayawada in a special flight to meet the chief minister in the afternoon. They were accorded a warm welcome by Jagan and his wife Bharati, who hosted lunch for the actor couple. read more

Several Telugu NRIs, who invested money in the Rs 500 crore NRT Icon project, have expressed concern over its fate after the new government led by YS Jagan Mohan Reddy pushed the development of Amaravati to the back-burner. read more

There seem to be two reasons for Mr Reddy’s desire to downsize the project: One is political. Mr Reddy, observers say, wants to cut the Kamma (Mr Naidu’s vote bank) community to size, and expand the hold of the Reddy community. The second is administrative,... read more

Vundavalli Sridevi alleged that four men used foul language and told her that should not touch the Ganesha idol as it would be desecrated. read more

The Thulluru police registered a case against Kodela and his son under Sections 409 and 411 (dishonestly receiving stolen property) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). read more

The TDP supremo added that he decided to go for self-financing for Amaravati so that the capital can eventually generate wealth on its own after being set up. read more

The farmers from several villages like Velagapudi, Uddandarayuni Palem, Tullur and Venkatayapalem met BJP state president Kanna Lakshminarayana in Guntur and submitted a memorandum regarding Amaravati. read more

Andhra Pradesh minister Satyanarayana Botsa said the Krishna river flooding in Amaravati proved that former chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu has chosen a wrong place for the construction of the capital. read more

The building which was originally private guest house that Chandrababu Naidu had taken on lease is allegedly an unauthorised construction which falls within 100 metres of the riverbank. read more

Anna canteens, named after former chief minister and Telugu Desam Party founder N T Rama Rao who was fondly called as “Anna” (elder brother), were first started on pilot basis in Amaravati in June 2016. The decision by the Jagan Reddy government came... read more

In last week’s annual budget, the government earmarked an insignificant amount of Rs 500 crore for Amaravati, thereby sending clear signals that construction of the capital city was not in the list of priorities of CM Jagan Mohan Reddy. read more

A day after completing the demolition of Praja Vedika, a government building adjacent to Naidu’s residence, the Capital Region Development Authority (CRDA) pasted a notice on the main gate of Naidu’s house on the banks of Krishna river. read more

A senior TDP leader familiar with the development said Naidu, who returned from his Europe trip to Amaravati on Tuesday night, was closeted with senior party colleagues at his residence on Wednesday morning to discuss the fallout of the government’s... read more

After razing boundary wall, pantry, dining hall, toilets and other structures on Tuesday night, the officials began demolishing the main building of ‘Praja Vedika’ built by then Chief Minister Naidu in 2017 to hold official meetings. read more

The YSR Congress has already taken a positive stand on ‘one nation, one election’ issue and supported the Prime Ministers proposal. read more