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IN KADAPA HISTORY
  • 15 February 1900 : Kadapa meteorological station established
  • 17 February 1995 : AP Govt Approved 23 Power Purchase Agreements on a single night
  • 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

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Demanding united Andhra Pradesh…

KADAPA:Dec14: Activists of Congress and Telugu Desam Party, several organisations, minorities and students took out ‘funeral processions’ of Congress president Sonia Gandhi, Union Home Minister P. Chidamabaram and Telangana Rashtra Samiti president K. Chandrasekhar Rao and burnt their effigies before Kadapa Collectorate demanding united Andhra Pradesh. The Collectorate road was packed with large number of protesters and a spate of …

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సమైక్యాంధ్రకు మద్దతుగా…

కడప, 13 డిసెంబర్: సమైక్యాంధ్రకు మద్దతుగా రాజకీయ నేతలు పార్టీలకతీతంగా సమైక్యంగా ఉద్యమించేందుకు ఐక్య కార్యాచరణ కమిటీని రూపొందించారు. ఉద్యమ ఉధృతిని పెంచేందుకు సన్నద్ధమయ్యారు. ఆదివారం జిల్లా కేంద్రమైన కడపలో కాంగ్రెస్‌, తెలుగుదేశం, పీఆర్పీ, బీజేపీ, లోక్‌సత్తా పార్టీలతోపాటు వివిధ ప్రజా సంఘాల నాయకులు రౌండ్‌టేబుల్‌ సమావేశం నిర్వహించారు. 1948 నుంచే రాయలసీమ నినాదం వచ్చిందని అప్పట్లో మాజీ రాష్ట్రపతి నీలం సంజీవరెడ్డి తెలుగు రాష్ట్రంగా విడిపోవడం కంటే రాయలసీమ రాష్ట్రం ఏర్పాటు చేయడమే మంచిదని సూచించారని పలువురు పేర్కొన్నారు. ఆ వాదన అటు …

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Gandikota Fort

Gandikota

Gandikota is a small village (Lat. 140 47? N. and Long. 780 16?S.) on the Right Bank of the river Pennar, in Jammalamadugu taluk of Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh. Here lies the famous fort of Gandikota, which acquired its name obviously due to the gorge, formed between the Erramalai range of hills, also known as Gandikota hills and the river …

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YS Jagan visits flood areas

KADAPA: Kadapa Lok Sabha Member Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy continued his tour of villages flooded by Kundu river for the third day by visiting marooned villages in Chapadu mandal in Proddatur constituency and Duvvur mandal in Mydukur constituency on Wednesday. Accompanied by Collector Shashi Bhushan Kumar, the MP inspected the gushing water from a bridge across Kundu river in Alladupalle in …

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మళ్లీ మరొక్కసారి కడప జిల్లాలో జన్మించు..మహానేతా!

పులివెందుల పులిబిడ్డ! కడప జిల్లా ముద్దుబిడ్డ!! రాయలసీమ రత్నం! ఆంధ్రుల ఆరాధ్య దైవం!! ముఖ్యమంత్రి డాక్టర్ వై.ఎస్. రాజశేఖర రెడ్డి బుధవారం జరిగిన హెలికాప్టర్ ప్రమాదంలో మరణించారన్న వార్త ప్రపంచాన్ని దిగ్భ్రమకు గురిచేసింది. జనహృదయ నేత వై.ఎస్.ఆర్ మరణంతో  రాయలసీమ  దుఃఖ సముద్రంలో మునిగిపొయింది. కడప జిల్లా కన్నీటి సాగరమే అయ్యింది.

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YSR: From aggressive politician to mass leader

Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy, who grew from the faction-ridden and often violence-marked politics of Kadapa, steered his party through spectacular victories twice consecutively in the Assembly and Lok Sabha elections to emerge its undisputed leader in Andhra Pradesh.

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TALLAPAKA – BIRTH PLACE OF ANNAMACHARYA

Tallapaka

Tallapaka (Telugu : తాళ్ళపాక) is a village in Rajampet mandal of Kadapa district. The village has the distinction of being the birthplace of Saint Annamacharya the famous composer of devotional songs on Lord Venkateswara who made invaluable contribution to music and literature during the 15th century.He composed more than Thirty two thousand devotional hymns – Sankeerthanas.  These keerthanas were set to Carnotic …

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Lankamala Sanctuary or Lankamala Reserve Forest

lankamla

Spread over an area of 464.42 sq. km. in Kadapa district Lankamala sanctuary lies at a distance of 60 km (15 km by walk) from Kadapa town. The sanctuary has deep gorges and steep slopes with beautiful waterfalls. The forest of this sanctuary is dry deciduous thorn mixed forests, dry evergreen scrubs, etc. It is the home of Red Sanders, an endemic species …

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Proddatur (Proddutur) – Place for Gold Business

proddatur

Proddatur or Proddutur (Telugu: ప్రొద్దుటూరు) is situated on the north bank of the Penner eight miles from Yerraguntla railway station and is 51KM away from the district head quarters – Kadapa. Proddatur is certainly the wealthiest town in the Kadapa district and possibly in the Ceded (Rayalaseema) Districts. In its pressing and ginning factories large quantities of raw cotton are …

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