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L&T to build govt buildings in Delhi, AP under ‘large’ order between Rs 2,500-5,000 crores

Larsen & Toubro Limited has secured significant orders to construct government buildings in Delhi and Andhra Pradesh. The projects involve constructing two office towers in Amaravati and Central Secretariat buildings in New Delhi. The scope of work includes structural, architectural, and external development elements for both projects. The New Delhi…

The Economic Times · Oct 21

NHAI’s Rs 30,491 crore outer ring road plan for Amaravati: 190-km six-lane corridor, 4 construction packages, 3 tunnels & 2 bridges over Krishna

Amaravati ORR Project: NHAI is preparing to begin work on Amaravati’s proposed six-lane outer ring road, spanning nearly 190 km with a total construction length of 195.13 km including a 5.2-km spur near Guntur. The Rs 30,491-crore project will be built in four packages and feature three tunnels and two…

The Economic Times · Oct 1

SC dismisses plea against AP HC order quashing case against CM Chandrababu Naidu, minister

In a significant decision, the Supreme Court resisted the urge to overturn a High Court's ruling that had annulled the case against Chief Minister Naidu and Minister Narayana. This legal matter centered on alleged wrongdoing in Amaravati's land pooling initiative. The court highlighted that political issues should remain outside the…

The Economic Times · Aug 14

NDA finalises Rajya Sabha seat sharing in Andhra Pradesh; TDP gets 3 seats, Jana Sena 1

The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) partners in Andhra Pradesh, during a coordination meeting on Thursday, finalised the seat-sharing arrangement for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections, with the TDP set to contest three seats, while the Jana Sena Party will contest one seat.

The Economic Times · Jun 5

Andhra Cabinet gives nod to 34 proposals; boosts aviation, irrigation, industrial development

The Andhra Pradesh Cabinet approved 34 proposals, including a new aviation policy, organ transplantation law, and revised funding for the Polavaram project. Decisions also covered land allotments for renewable energy and industrial ventures, alongside the development of the Amaravati Eye tourism initiative.

The Economic Times · Jun 4

Days after ‘derogatory remarks’ on Amaravati women, another Andhra arrest

Journalist and political analyst VV Krishnam Raju has reportedly been arrested for allegedly making derogatory remarks about women from the Amaravati region during a debate on Sakshi TV, owned by the family of former chief minister and YSR Congress Party chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy. 

Newslaundry · Jun 12, 2025

Sakshi TV journalist arrested over remarks on Amaravati on his show

The Andhra Pradesh police arrested Sakshi TV anchor Kommineni Srinivasa Rao from his home in Hyderabad on Monday over alleged derogatory remarks against women on his debate show.

Newslaundry · Jun 10, 2025

Political row in AP after journalist calls Amaravati a ‘capital of sex workers’ on Sakshi TV

A political row has flared in Andhra Pradesh after a journalist described Amaravati as a “capital of sex workers” during a programme on Sakshi TV, owned by YSR Congress Party president and former chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy. The remarks in question were made by journalist and political commentator…

Newslaundry · Jun 9, 2025

Peaceful polling in Amaravati capital villages amidst scorching heat

Peaceful and impressive polling in Amaravati capital villages amidst scorching heat, intense speculation, and potential impact of capital shift.

The Hindu · May 13, 2024

Pawan vows to protect the fundamental rights of Muslims

Jana Sena Party president Pawan Kalyan vows to protect Muslim rights and fight for minority welfare in Andhra Pradesh.

The Hindu · May 9, 2024