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After legal status, Amaravati will evolve as growth engine for AP: CM

After legal status, Amaravati will evolve as growth engine for AP: CM
Published on Apr 04, 2026 08:08 am IST

CM Naidu celebrates legal recognition of Amaravati as capital

CM Naidu celebrates legal recognition of Amaravati as capital
Published on Apr 04, 2026 06:02 am IST

Andhra assembly urges Centre to give Amaravati legal status

N Chandrababu Naidu
Published on Mar 29, 2026 05:46 am IST

‘Bid to scare investors’: TDP hits back at Jagan over Amaravati remark

YS Jagan Mohan Reddy (ANI)
Published on Jan 10, 2026 05:48 am IST

Centre approves Amaravati as sole capital of Andhra

The entrance of the SRM University campus in Andhra's Amravati
Updated on Dec 23, 2025 04:49 pm IST

Guest Column| What ails Chandigarh? An ivory tower mindset

The long-promised Metro, which could have eased the ever-worsening traffic congestion from the growing number of vehicles on Chandigarh’s roads, has become a casualty of apathy and bureaucratic inertia. (HT file photo)
Published on Jul 10, 2025 03:55 pm IST

Amaravati springs back to life ahead of PM’s visit

The 23-kilometre, eight-lane Seed Access Road, once covered in darkness, now has new transformers and LED lights (HT photo)
Published on Apr 30, 2025 07:28 am IST

Bhubaneswar observes 77th Capital Foundation Day

Bhubaneswar observes 77th Capital Foundation Day
Updated on Oct 06, 2025 03:56 pm IST

Amaravati to be single capital, Andhra informs SC in affidavit

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu (PTI)
Updated on Dec 13, 2024 03:00 am IST

Have bought land in Amaravati to build my own house soon, says Andhra CM

N Chandrababu Naidu (ANi)
Updated on Dec 05, 2024 09:04 am IST

15k crore grant for Amaravati should hinge on functionality, not grandiosity

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Amaravati, Jun 20 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu during his visit to Andhra Pradesh Capital Region, in Amaravati on Thursday. (ANI Photo)
Published on Jul 24, 2024 08:38 pm IST

‘Restore investor confidence and brand image’: Andhra CM shares plan to rebuild Amaravati

The chief minister said the previous YS Jagan Mohan Reddy government abandoned Amaravati to promote his three capitals plan, which resulted in a huge loss to the state (TDP x)
Updated on Jul 04, 2024 09:26 am IST

YSRCP government Amaravati, alleges CM Naidu

Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu offers prayers at Praja Vedika during his tour of Amravati. (PTI)
Updated on Jun 21, 2024 08:26 am IST

The inevitability of capital relocation from Jakarta to Nusantara

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Indonesia
Published on May 11, 2024 04:23 pm IST

Ahead of polls, Andhra withdraws Amaravati land acquisition notice

The YS Jagan Mohan Reddy-led government issued a series of gazette notifications days before the announcement of schedule for the assembly elections in the state as well as the Lok Sabha polls (ANI)
Updated on Mar 15, 2024 08:30 am IST

India’s G20 moment, Delhi’s resurgence

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the G20 Leaders' Summit at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi on September 9 (AFP)
Published on Dec 01, 2023 11:09 am IST

No solution to Andhra Pradesh capital row in sight

Jagan is keen on shifting at least the chief minister’s office (CMO), if not the entire state administration, to Visakhapatnam, irrespective of the verdict of the Supreme Court (PMO India Twitter)
Updated on Jul 18, 2023 01:19 am IST

2 men arrested in Tripura for killing butcher on suspicion of cattle lifting

Police said that two men, identified as Bhaskar Das and Dibakar Das, have been arrested in connection with Nandu Sarkar’s killing. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Updated on Jun 30, 2023 09:26 pm IST

After Russia bombs own city, explosive device found at same site

This photo shows the site of the crater after an explosion in Belgorod, Russia.
Published on Apr 23, 2023 03:07 am IST

Karnataka minister R Ashoka files his nomination from Kanakapura

Karnataka minister R Ashoka files his nomination from Kanakapura.
Updated on Apr 18, 2023 01:04 pm IST

A lasting legacy of ancient wisdom

Taihe Dian is one of the biggest draws for visitors to the imperial complex.
Updated on Jan 29, 2021 05:21 pm IST

The story of my campaign: How I created a drive to provide sanitisers across police stations during coronavirus pandemic

When the Citizenship Amendment Act was passed in 2019, it was the police who were tasked with the responsibility of dealing with the pushback from the people of the country.
Updated on Apr 27, 2020 02:17 pm IST

In Amaravati, people walk for 10 km to protest against shifting of Andhra capital

Raising slogans such as “Jai Amaravati- Jai Jai Amaravati,” and “Save Amaravati, Save Andhra Pradesh,” the padayatra passed through Rayapudi, Modugulanka Palem, Velagapudi and Malkapuram, before culminating at Mandadam.
Updated on Jan 07, 2020 08:00 am IST

Andhra HC advocates to go on strike against shifting of high court to Kurnool

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy also made a statement in the assembly suggesting more or less similar structure for state capitals.
Updated on Dec 22, 2019 01:25 am IST

Amaravati shuts down in protest against 3-capital plan; police enforce Section 144

Hundreds of farmers of Amaravati took to the streets to protest against chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy’s statement in the assembly that the executive capital would be shifted to Visakhapatnam and judiciary to Kurnool, while confining to Amaravati only the legislative assembly.
Updated on Dec 19, 2019 08:15 pm IST

India vs West Indies: Sanju Samson receives grand welcome at Thiruvanthapuram airport - Watch

File image of India cricketer Sanju Samson in action during a practice session.
Updated on Dec 08, 2019 03:11 pm IST

Armenia’s Divine Underground Museum is a legacy of love

Filled with stairways, grottoes and secret rooms, Levon Arkelyan’s underground museum is one of Armenia’s biggest tourist attractions .
Updated on Dec 01, 2019 08:28 am IST

In Bengal, drones to collect samples, spray insecticides to combat dengue

At least six people have died in Kolkata till Thursday and more than 3,000 people have been affected with the disease.
Updated on Nov 21, 2019 10:35 pm IST