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New Delhi, Apr 2 (PTI) Many Opposition party MPs on Thursday, during a discussion on the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2026, cautioned NDA partner Telugu Desam Party (TDP) about the BJP's alleged opportunistic approach, claiming it follows a 'use-and-throw' policy. The allegation prompted Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju to reply, stating, "We honour friendship. We don't cheat." During the debate on the Bill, which sought to formally establish Amaravati as the capit ...Read More >
The Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2026, which will scuttle any future bid to alter the decision of making Amaravati the capital of the southern state was passed by the Lok Sabha on Wednesday, reported PTI. Replying to the debate on the bill in the Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai said Andhra Pradesh is getting a new capital in Amaravati and gave his best wishes to the state. "We hope that Andhra Pradesh touches new heights of development and plays ...Read More >
New Delhi, Apr 2 (PTI) Parliament on Thursday passed a bill seeking to recognise Amaravati as the sole and permanent capital of Andhra Pradesh with the Rajya Sabha giving its nod to it with a voice vote. The Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2026, which will scuttle any future bid to alter the decision of making Amaravati the capital of the southern state was passed by the Lok Sabha on Wednesday. Replying to the debate on the bill in the Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for Home Af ...Read More >
Amaravati/New Delhi, Apr 2 (PTI) Andhra Pradesh IT Minister Nara Lokesh on Thursday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi and thanked him over passing of a bill in Lok Sabha seeking to recognise Amaravati as the sole and permanent capital of Andhra Pradesh. Lokesh said he thanked PM Modi on behalf of crores of Andhra Pradesh people. "It was a privilege to meet Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi ji. I conveyed the heartfelt gratitude of crores of people of Andhra Pradesh for the ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], April 2 (ANI): The Amaravati Capital Bill was passed with a full majority in the Lok Sabha, officially granting Amaravati legal status as the state capital on Thursday. Following this development, Andhra Pradesh Minister for Education and IT, Nara Lokesh, expressed his heartfelt gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his leadership and commitment to ensuring the passage of the bill. Also Read | Raja Ravi Varma's 'Yashoda and Krishna' Sells for INR 167 Crore, Sets New ...Read More >
New Delhi: The Amaravati Capital Bill was passed with a full majority in the Lok Sabha, officially granting Amaravati legal status as the state capital on Thursday. Following this development, Andhra Pradesh Minister for Education and IT, Nara Lokesh, expressed his heartfelt gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his leadership and commitment to ensuring the passage of the bill. He acknowledged the Centre's pivotal role in bringing together support from across political parties in favour ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], April 2 (ANI): The Amaravati Capital Bill was passed with a full majority in the Lok Sabha, officially granting Amaravati legal status as the state capital on Thursday. Following this development, Andhra Pradesh Minister for Education and IT, Nara Lokesh, expressed his heartfelt gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his leadership and commitment to ensuring the passage of the bill. He acknowledged the Centre's pivotal role in bringing together support from across pol ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2026, seeking to recognise Amaravati as the sole and permanent capital of Andhra Pradesh, with the opposition Congress also supporting it along with the NDA. Once the bill becomes a law, Amaravati will be the sole and permanent capital of Andhra Pradesh with retrospective effect from June 2, 2024. However, opposing the bill during the debate, YSR Congress Party MPs staged a walk out. The bill was p ...Read More >
He alleged that the erstwhile YSRCP regime damaged the state through the three-capital approach between 2019 and 2024, leading to instability and uncertainty. Highlighting development, the chief minister appreciated public participation in restoring the Vinjamur Old Tank and said works have been taken up at Rs 70 lakh. Naidu announced diversion of water from the Somasila canal to the tank at the cost of Rs 34 crore, assuring completion of the work by October. He said improved water availabili ...Read More >
Vijayawada, Apr 1 (UNI) The approval of the Bill conferring statutory legitimacy on Amaravati by the Lok Sabha marks a decisive moment in fulfilling the long-cherished aspirations of five crore people of Andhra Pradesh, said Palla Srinivasa Rao, State president of the Telugu Desam Party and MLA from Gajuwaka. He described the development not merely as a legal endorsement, but as a historic affirmation of the self-respect and identity of the people of the State on a national stage. The TDP Stat ...Read More >
New Delhi: The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2026, naming Amaravati as the sole capital of the southern state, even as the regional opposition party YSRCP staged a walkout in protest. Minister of state (home) Nityanand Rai introduced the bill for consideration and passing, which was followed by an almost two-hour long discussion. The bill introduced a single amendment in Section 5 of the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act 2014 which reads, "in ...Read More >
Vijayawada/New Delhi, Apri 1 (UNI) During the Lok Sabha proceedings today, leaders representing the TDP-led NDA government in Andhra Pradesh strongly advocated for the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2026, while YSRCP MP Midhun Reddy opposed the Bill on behalf of the YSR Congress Party, following which YSRCP MPs staged a walkout from Parliament. The Lok Sabha passed the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2026 on Wednesday after detailed deliberations, that will form ...Read More >
New Delhi, April 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Lok Sabha on Wednesday unanimously passed a Bill to grant statutory recognition to Amaravati as the sole capital of Andhra Pradesh. The Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2026 was passed by a voice vote after a two-hour-long debate, which saw the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), Congress, Samajwadi Party and others supporting the Bill. However, Dharmendra Yadav of Samajwadi Party while supporting the Bill said if Visakhapatnam was develop ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], March 1 (ANI): After the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2026, was passed in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday, TDP MP Lavu Sri Krishna Devarayalu said that "justice is being done" since the bill will recognise Amaravati as the state's capital. "AP Reorganisation Act states that Andhra Pradesh will have a capital. In 2015, we had identified Amaravati as the capital of Andhra Pradesh. But subsequently, from 2019-2025, the previous dispensation had said that the state ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], March 1 (ANI): After the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2026, was passed in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday, TDP MP Lavu Sri Krishna Devarayalu said that "justice is being done" since the bill will recognise Amaravati as the state's capital. "AP Reorganisation Act states that Andhra Pradesh will have a capital. In 2015, we had identified Amaravati as the capital of Andhra Pradesh. But subsequently, from 2019-2025, the previous dispensation had said that the state ...Read More >
New Delhi, Apr 1 (PTI) A bill seeking to recognise Amaravati as the sole and permanent capital of Andhra Pradesh was passed by the Lok Sabha on Wednesday, with the opposition Congress also supporting it along with the NDA. The YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) opposed the bill during the debate and walked out of the House in protest when it was being passed. The bill, which would prevent any future bid to alter the decision to make Amaravati the sole and permanent capital, was passed in the Lok Sabha ...Read More >
New Delhi: The Congress and the BJP as well as the TDP on Wednesday came out in support of a bill seeking to recognise Amaravati as the sole and permanent capital of Andhra Pradesh and said they want growth of a permanent capital of the southern state. Initiating the debate on the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2026, in the Lok Sabha, Congress member Manickam Tagore said the Congress fully supports the legislation but wants according special status to Andhra Pradesh, which is t ...Read More >
New Delhi, Apr 1 (PTI) A bill seeking to recognise Amaravati as the sole and permanent capital of Andhra Pradesh was passed by the Lok Sabha on Wednesday, with the Congress, the BJP as well as the TDP expressing support for it. The bill, which will scuttle any future bid to alter the decision of making Amaravati the sole and permanent capital, was passed in the Lok Sabha by a voice vote. Initiating the debate on the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2026, in Lok Sabha, Congress m ...Read More >
New Delhi, Apr 1 (PTI) Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Dharmendra Yadav on Wednesday took a swipe at the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) in the Lok Sabha, saying those who have sided with the BJP have 'suffered'. Participating in a debate on a bill to make Amaravati the sole and permanent capital of Andhra Pradesh, he referred to the TDP as "cycle walon" and suggested they should join the opposition. He referred to JDU leader Nitish Kumar shifting to the Rajya Sabha by giving up his Bihar chief ministershi ...Read More >
New Delhi, Apr 1 (PTI) The Congress and the BJP as well as the TDP on Wednesday came out in support of a bill seeking to recognise Amaravati as the sole and permanent capital of Andhra Pradesh and said they want growth of a permanent capital of the southern state. Initiating the debate on the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2026, in the Lok Sabha, Congress member Manickam Tagore said the Congress fully supports the legislation but wants according special status to Andhra Pradesh ...Read More >
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Wednesday, April 1, urged the people of Kerala not to vote for the Liberal Democratic Front (LDF), adding that CM Pinarayi Vijayan is a shadow of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He remarked while beginning a two-day campaign for Congress ahead of Kerala Assembly elections on April 9. As part of the campaign, Reddy held a road show in Nemon constituency, where he cautioned voters against voting for Liberal Democratic Front alleging that a vot ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: A bill seeking to recognise Amaravati as the sole and permanent capital of Andhra Pradesh was introduced in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday, an initiative aimed at fulfilling a key demand of NDA ally TDP and Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu. The legislation seeks to prevent any future move to alter the decision of making Amaravati the sole capital, as was done by the previous government led by Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy. Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai moved the Andhra Prades ...Read More >
New Delhi: A bill seeking to recognise Amaravati as the sole and permanent capital of Andhra Pradesh was introduced in Lok Sabha on Wednesday, an initiative which will fulfil a vital aspiration of key NDA ally TDP and Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu. The legislation will scuttle any future bid to alter the decision of making Amaravati the sole and permanent capital as was done by the state's previous government, led by YSR Congress president YS Jagan Mohan Reddy. Union Minister of State for ...Read More >
New Delhi, Apr 1 (PTI) A bill seeking to recognise Amaravati as the sole and permanent capital of Andhra Pradesh was introduced in Lok Sabha on Wednesday, an initiative which will fulfil a vital aspiration of key NDA ally TDP and Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu. The legislation will scuttle any future bid to alter the decision of making Amaravati the sole and permanent capital as was done by the state's previous government, led by YSR Congress president YS Jagan Mohan Reddy. Union Minister ...Read More >
VIJAYAWADA: Stating that the Union government will bring an Act recognising Amaravati as the capital city of Andhra Pradesh, Chief Minister and TDP supremo N Chandrababu Naidu has asked the party rank and file to take the message to the people extensively. Blaming the previous YSRCP government for proposing the three capitals theory and neglecting the development of Amaravati, he said that bringing an Act on the capital city will enhance investment opportunities. Addressing a teleconference wi ...Read More >
Founded by actor-turned-politician N. T. Rama Rao on the plank of Telugu self-respect, the TDP has completed over four decades of a political journey, marked by electoral successes, challenges and ideological battles The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) on Sunday (March 29) celebrated its 44th foundation day, with leaders across the political spectrum extending greetings and emphasising the need to strengthen alliance unity for the continued development of Andhra Pradesh. Founded by actor-turned-polit ...Read More >
VIJAYAWADA: Minister for HRD Nara Lokesh called upon leaders and workers of the TDP to actively connect with people and work towards resolving their issues at the grassroots level. As part of his visit to the TDP headquarters at Mangalagiri on Tuesday, Lokesh went through the training sessions for cluster in-charges. Addressing party functionaries, he described them as the future leaders of the TDP and said they would play a crucial role in shaping the party's direction over the next four decad ...Read More >
Vijayawada: Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday directed TDP MLAs, MPs and cadres to firmly counter criticism from the YSRCP over the Amaravati capital issue, asserting that the Centre is moving to enact legislation recognising Amaravati as the state capital. Addressing party leaders through a teleconference, Naidu accused the previous YSRCP government of "leaving the state without a capital" by advocating a three-capitals model. "Investors stayed away due to lack of clarity. Had we c ...Read More >
New Delhi, Mar 31 (PTI) The government is likely to introduce a bill in Lok Sabha on Wednesday to recognise Amravati as the sole and permanent capital of Andhra Pradesh, fulfilling a vital aspiration of key NDA ally TDP and Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu. The legislation will scuttle any future bid to alter the decision of making Amravati the sole and permanent capital as was done by the state's previous government, led by YSR Congress president YS Jagan Mohan Reddy. On March 28, the state ...Read More >
Hyderabad (PTI): Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has said his government would establish a dedicated mechanism to check food adulteration. He also termed the hoarding of daily essential items as a more heinous crime than murder. The proposed mechanism to check food adulteration would be similar to the Hyderabad Disaster Response and Asset Protection Agency (HYDRAA) and the Elite Action Group for Drug Law Enforcement (EAGLE) set up by the state government, he said on Monday, in an info ...Read More >
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