Tag: Andhra Pradesh

Source: thewire.in New Delhi: The murder of 23-year-old Y. Hemavathi – killed by her parents for marrying out of her caste – could have been prevented if police had not ignored previous complaints made by her and her husband, a fact-finding team has said. A three-member team of Human Rights Forum visited the Mandipeta-Kotamuru village

Source: thenewsminute.com Tension prevailed in Andhra Pradesh’s capital Amaravati as authorities from the state government on Tuesday night began demolition of a building adjacent to former Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu’s rented residence on the banks of the Krishna river. As visuals of earth movers demolishing the Praja Vedika were being shared on social media,

Source:- hindustantimes.com India’s staggered general elections kicked off on Thursday with 91 Lok Sabha seats spread across 18 states and two union territories going to the polls, the first day of a nearly six-week-long process that constitutes the world’s largest democratic exercise. The first two hours of voting were largely smooth, barring a few EVM glitches

Source- ndtv.com The navy and coast guard have been called in to help as rescuers prepared for a cyclone forming over the south-west Bay of Bengal on Sunday. Cyclone Phethai, which is intensifying with a wind speed of around 100 kilometres per hour, is expected to hit the coast in Andhra Pradesh in the next two

Source – dnaindia.com Taking serious note of alleged exploitation of devotees by ‘sevaks’ at the Puri Jagannath temple in Odisha, the Supreme Court today passed a slew of directions to prevent any such malpractices and mismanagement, just ahead of the annual Rath Yatra next month. The top court said it is of prime importance that all