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PM Modi to inaugurate Bhogapuram Airport in Andhra on August 1

The state government views Bhogapuram Airport not merely as an infrastructure project, but as a transformational asset for the entire North Andhra region. As per the official schedule, PM Modi is expected to arrive at the airport from Delhi on a special aircraft at 10.45 am on August 1.

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PM Modi to inaugurate Bhogapuram Airport on August 1 in Andhra Pradesh

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport on August 1. This new airport is expected to boost industrial growth and employment in North Andhra. The facility is designed to handle six million passengers annually in its first phase. It will also feature a cargo terminal…

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Bhogapuram Airport opening date: How new airport, built in record time, could boost the entire North Andhra region

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Bhogapuram airport on August 1. This international airport was built at a cost of nearly Rs 4,727 crore. It is designed to handle six million passengers annually in its first phase. The airport features a Code-E runway capable of accommodating wide-body aircraft. Nearby…

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Bhogapuram International Airport grand opening planned for August 1, CM Naidu invites PM Modi: TDP's MLA Palla Srinivasa Rao

The Bhogapuram International Airport is set for a grand opening ceremony on August 1. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been invited to inaugurate the new international airport. Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu requested the Prime Minister to attend the event. This airport is considered a gateway for development…

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YSRCP regional coordinator Subba Reddy refutes Naidu’s allegations on development of North Andhra region

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North Andhra will witness speedy progress if Jagan is given another chance: YSRCP MP

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Inordinate delay in finalising candidates irk Congress leaders of North Andhra region

Congress leaders in North Andhra express dissatisfaction over delayed candidate selection, urge priority for loyal existing leaders.

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YSRCP government ignored development of North Andhra region, alleges Lokesh

Telugu Desam Party (TDP) national general secretary Nara Lokesh on February 13 (Tuesday) alleged that YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) government had completely ignored the development of North Andhra region, saying that it had failed to establish even one major industry in the last five years. Mr. Lokesh addressed a public…

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DSC notification will be issued every year, if TDP is voted to power in Andhra Pradesh, says Nara Lokesh

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Vizianagaram artiste receives H.L. Nage Gowda award for his contribution to folk arts

Devagupatapu Veera Venkata Jagannadha Rao, a Vizianagaram artiste, received the H.L.Nage Gowda National Award, the highest recognition for folk artistes in India. The award included a citation and ₹1 lakh cash prize at a function in Bengaluru. Gidugu Ramamurthy Telugu Bhasha and Janapada Kalapeetham founder Badri Kurmarao congratulated Mr. Jagannatha…

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Andhra Pradesh surviving only on Central support, says BJP State chief Purandeswari

Andhra Pradesh surviving only on Central support, says BJP State chief Purandeswari. The impact of the State’s bad financial condition is visible in the North Andhra region, she says.

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Parties woo North Andhra settlers with promises to restore BC quota for 26 castes

BC migrants from Srikakulam/Vizianagaram denied reservation in Telangana post 2014 bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh. 10 lakh people affected, incl. many BCs. BJP & Congress promise to restore reservation if voted to power. TDP calls denial of reservation "treating North Andhra people as secondary grade citizens". PM Modi & Congress assure…

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A.P. political parties compromised State’s interests for Centre’s favours, says CPI(M)

CPI(M) Central Secretariat member Vijoo Krishnan alleges A.P. parties compromised with NDA govt. Union govt. ignored A.P. development, SCS, Visakhapatnam Railway Zone. CPI(M) launched 'Praja Rakshana Bheri' bus yatra to highlight injustice. Funds for North Andhra region stopped, Labour Codes curtailed workers' rights. Yatra to continue in A.P., CPI(M) leaders…

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CPI(M) seeks release of White Paper on development of North Andhra

Demanding the release of a White Paper on the development of North Andhra in the last four-and-a-half years, CPI(M) State secretariat member K. Lokanadham sought to know what Chief Minister Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has done for the development of backward north Andhra.

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Centre has put on hold the move to privatise Vizag steel plant, says BJP leader G.V.L. Narasimha Rao

Central govt. puts Visakhapatnam Steel Plant privatisation on hold; Union govt. keen on developing North Andhra region; BJP Rajya Sabha MP G.V.L. Narasimha Rao, BJP district president B. Umamaheswara Rao, BJP State spokesperson P. Tirupati Rao present.

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18 youths nabbed, 21 kgs ganja seized in Anantapur

18 youths arrested in Anantapur for peddling 21kgs of ganja, 18 mobiles, 2 autorickshaws & 3 motorbikes. Police formed 2 teams to capture the peddlers. All accused in their 20s, 17 from Anantapur & 1 from Kakinada. Modus operandi was to buy from North Andhra & sell in Anantapur. Police…

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Privatisation of Visakhapatnam Steel Plant detrimental to entire North Andhra region: CPIM

CPI(M) State Secretariat member K. Lokanatham and Srikakulam district President D. Govinda Rao said the privatisation proposal of Visakhapatnam Steel Plant would be detrimental to interests of entire North Andhra region.

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Central Minister urged to ensure 75% jobs for locals

AP Unemployed JAC President Hemanth Kumar urges Union Minister Pradhan to ensure 75% jobs for locals in industries. Submitted memorandum to implement local reservation rules in accordance with Article 371 of Constitution. Local youth forced to work far away for low wages due to lack of industries in North Andhra.

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YSRCP has no real love for North Andhra, says JSP chief Pawan Kalyan

The ruling YSRCP has decided to make Visakhapatnam the Executive capital as it has set its sights on the lands and real estate potential in the city, alleges JSP president Pawan Kalyan

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Realtors indulging in land grabbing, with the support of YSR Congress Party leaders in North Andhra, alleges Pawan Kalyan in Anakapalli district

JSP chief Pawan Kalyan alleges YSRCP leaders, with ruling party MLAs, are involved in land-grabbing in North Andhra.

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Telugu Desam Party leaders hope Chandrababu Naidu’s tour will rejuvenate the party in North Andhra region

Telugu Desam Party striving to bounce back in North Andhra ahead of 2024 polls.

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YSRCP govt. ignored irrigation projects in A.P., alleges former Minister

Former Minister and TDP Rajam in-charge Kondru Muralimohan on Saturday alleged that the State government had completely ignored important projects on the Vamsadhara, Nagavali and other rivers of the North Andhra region

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Chittoor police arrest 35 peddlers in multiple raids as they intensify surveillance

Chittoor police conducted a special drive against ganja peddling, arresting 35 smugglers, seizing 50 kg of ganja and ganja plants. 12 cases were booked against 4 gangs. Police observed smugglers procuring ganja in North Andhra at ₹2,000/kg, selling it at ₹500/50g packet in Chittoor. Youth, minors & women used to…

The Hindu

Purandeswari’s appointment as State chief will strengthen party in North Andhra region: BJP

In a press release, Mr. Hanumanthu Udaybhaskar said Ms. Daggubati Purandeswari had a special connection with Tekkali Assembly segment as her father N.T. Ramarao got elected from the constituency in 1994.

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Need to promote sports and games in all educational institutions in Andhra Pradesh, says MLC

North Andhra teachers’ constituency MLC Pakalapati Raghuvarma on Sunday said that sports and games need to be promoted in all schools and colleges

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