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IN KADAPA HISTORY
  • 20 February 2010 : Death of Tollywood Comedian Padmanabham
  • 23 February 1979 : Birth of Akula Balaji (TV host & Dancer)
  • 27 February 2004 : Death of Producer B. Nagi Reddy
  • 6 March 2024 : YS Jagan inaugurated twin tunnels of the Veligonda irrigation/drinking water project benefitting 4.47 lakh acres in Kadapa region
  • 9 March 2006 : Yogi Vemana University Establishment Approved by AP Government (G.O.Ms.No.31)
  • 10 March 2024 : PM Modi & Dy CM AmjadBasha laid foundation stone for new terminal at Kadapa Airport
  • 11 March 2024 : YS Jagan inaugurated Dr YSR Mega Bus Terminal and Praja Darbar at Pulivendula
  • 11 March 2024 : YS Jagan inaugurated 861.84cr Pulivendula infrastructure: Govt Medical College & Hospital, banana pack-house, mini-secretariat, Gandhi Junction, lakefront, textiles unit, YSR Memorial Park
  • 15 March 2019 : Death of Y. S. Vivekananda Reddy
  • 21 March 2023 : UAE-based electronics brand Elista signs MoU with the AP Government to invest ₹250 crore to set up its first manufacturing plant in Kadapa
  • 28 March 1914 : Birth of Puttaparthi Narayanacharyulu (poet)
  • 1 April 1901 : Proddatur was constituted as a third-grade municipality.
  • 8 April 1957 : Birth of Y. S. Vivekananda Reddy
  • 9 April 1919 : Birth of Avadhanam Sita Raman
  • 18 April 1980 : Birth of Vempalle Shariff

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YS Jagan’s exclusive interview to Hindustan Times

The Congress will be decimated when elections are held in Andhra Pradesh; the numbers will be far pitiable than the 1994 performance of 26 seats out of 294,” says former Congressman and Kadapa MP YS Jaganmohan Reddy. A month after his exit from party the late YSR’s son talks about his way forward, which is quite the opposite from his …

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Unfortunate, says Jagan as PM turns down meet

After targeting Congress chief Sonia Gandhi for his exit from the party, former MP from Kadapa YS Jaganmohan Reddy on Thursday trained his guns on the Prime Minister over farmers’ compensation. Jagan was in the Capital for the first time after his resignation last month to represent the farmers hit by floods and cyclones in Andhra Pradesh. With the Prime …

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Krishna Tribunal Verdict to hit Seema Irrigation

Kadapa: The Justice Brijesh Kumar tribunal verdict over sharing of Krishna river waters by Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Maharashtra is likely to affect the ongoing irrigation projects in Rayalaseema. The tribunal delivered its verdict in New Delhi on Thursday, directing the three states to share Krishna waters equally. The verdict will have an effect on projects built using surplus waters, …

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కెపి ఉల్లిపై నిషేధాన్ని ఎత్తివేయాలని ముఖ్యమంత్రికి లేఖ

మైదుకూరు: కెపి ఉల్లిపై నిషేధాన్ని ఎత్తివేయడంతో పాటు కెసి కెనాల్‌ పూర్తి ఆయకట్టుకు ఏప్రిల్‌ 30 వరకు నీరు ఇవ్వాలని కోరుతూ తెలుగుదేశం పార్టీ రాష్ట్ర కార్యదర్శి రెడ్యం వెంకట సుబ్బారెడ్డి

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A sea of humanity on the banks of Krishna

VIJAYAWADA: The river town of Vijayawada turned into a sea of humanity on Tuesday with more than two lakh people thronging the banks of Krishnaveni to take part in the mass hunger strike launched by former Kadapa MP Jaganmohan Reddy. Roads, lanes, bylanes and even the national highways leading to Vijayawada city were packed with continuous stream of crowds entering …

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Worries for Congress as birthday boy fasts for farmers

Hyderabad: In the season of merry-making and feasting, Andhra Pradesh politics is all about fasting instead. First it was Chandrababu Naidu’s fast and now, Jaganmohan Reddy, who recently announced his divorce from the Congress party, has begun a 48-hour hunger strike in Vijayawada today. Former Congress leader Y S Jaganmohan Reddy today launched his 48-hour hunger strike demanding adequate compensation …

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Does Kadapa’s heart beat for YS Jagan?

KADAPA : A group of Muslims, around 10 of them including some women, were offering prayers at the famous Ameen Peer Dargah here in the morning. A few yards away from them was another group seeking the blessings of the clerics in the dargah to rid themselves of evil influences and they were all Hindus. There was yet another group …

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Seshachalam Hills declared bio-diversity reserve

Seshachalam Hills, that form part of the Eastern Ghats and are located in Kadapa and Chittoor districts, have been declared the first ever bio-diversity reserve in the state on Monday. Jairam Ramesh, Union minister of environment and forest, said in Rajya Sabha in response to a question raised by K V P Ramachandra Rao that Seshachalam Hills spread over 4,755 …

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YVU to hold degree exams in March/April’11

KADAPA: The first year degree examinations in all colleges affiliated to Yogi Vemana University will be held in March/April next year and regular students should forward applications before December 30, according to YVU Controller of Examinations K.G. Subbaram. College principals must forward the applications received by them to the YVU Controller of Examinations before January 5, 2011. Applications received later

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`Wait for 3 years for 30 years of golden era’

PULIVENDULA (KADAPA): After the stormy exit, Jaganmohan Reddy seems to be adopting the slow and steady path for a prolonged political innings in the state. In his maiden speech after resigning from the Congress and Lok Sabha membership on November 29, Jagan told his supporters on Tuesday to be patient for three more years. “Wait for three more years

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