Amaravati

Amaravati: Officials on alert after two Covid-19 deaths in neighbourhood of first case

April 24, 2020 10:02 pm

District collector Shailesh Naval said that officials have the area and the adjoining Haiderpura locality as containment zones.

Andhra Pradesh: 2 municipalities in Amaravati region to be developed to stop dropping land prices

February 11, 2020 11:40 pm

The government said developing the two municipal areas would lead to increase in the value of land, which fell following the government’s decision on three capitals.

Low income ration card holders are front in Amaravati land scam

February 06, 2020 4:06 am

The timing of these transactions is significant for investigators because the previous TDP government had announced that it would develop a capital in Amaravati — between Guntur and Krishna districts — only in October 2014.

Explained: How Andhra’s concept of three capitals is inspired by South Africa

December 28, 2019 5:40 pm

The new capital being developed at Amaravati, Reddy hinted, could become the “Legislative Capital”, port city Visakhapatnam the “Executive Capital” and Kurnool the “Judicial Capital”.

Jagan Reddy moots multiple state capitals for decentralised growth

December 18, 2019 7:02 am

The CM’s statement deals another blow to the possibility that the YSRCP government could continue to develop Amaravati as the state capital, which former CM N Chandrababu Naidu had started building.

Andhra Pradesh: Two students tied to bench for 'naughty' behaviour; probe ordered

November 29, 2019 12:03 pm

The headmistress of a school in Kadiri town in Anantapuramu district reportedly handed over the punishment after the two students allegedly behaved naughtily in the class.

Failure to launch

November 13, 2019 11:47 pm

Andhra CM Jagan Reddy needs a governance vision that goes beyond undoing Chandrababu Naidu’s work in office

What's in store for Amaravati as Jagan govt halts all work at Naidu’s dream capital city

September 08, 2019 11:03 am

Roads are deserted, worker colonies empty, eateries shut as Jagan govt halts all work at Naidu’s dream capital city, citing irregularities. Sreenivas Janyala on the future of Amaravati, even as the new Andhra govt stalls some other projects.

Construction in Amaravati comes to a grinding halt

August 14, 2019 12:37 pm

The construction of apartments and bungalows for government officials, ministers, MLAs and judges at Amaravati has been stopped. Also, the scarcity of sand for construction has halted both government and private construction work across the state.

China-backed bank drops funding for Amaravati Capital City project

July 23, 2019 4:22 pm

Former CM Chandrababu Naidu had dreamed of constructing a world-class capital in Amaravati on the south bank of river Krishna, over 217 sq kms. The TDP regime had procured 34,000 acres of fertile land from farmers under a land-pooling scheme.

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