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AP: Social activist calls off fast after Kakinada Collector assure to fulfil his demand

Kakinada, Nov 6(UNI)Social activist Dusarlapudi Ramanaraju called off his three-day fast on Wednesday after District Collector Shanmohan assured that every effort would be made to merge the eight surrounding villages with Kakinada corporation and hold elections early.
Collector said the merger issue was pending in court for the past 14 years as a result elections could not be held in those villages.
Collector said that the issue was discussed with the Deputy Chief Minister Pavan Kalyan and it would be solved amicably soon.
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Hyd; BRAOU holds Drug abuse Prevention Awareness Program

17 Dec 2025 | 2:20 AM

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Andhra CM: Digital health cards will be issued across the state

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Vijayawada, Dec 16 (UNI) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has announced that ‘Digital Health’ records under the Sanjeevani project, which is being implemented in Kuppam of Chittoor district as a pilot initiative now with the cooperation of the Bill Gates foundation, will be extended to the entire state soon.

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Telangana MP opposes renaming MGNREGA proposed by Centra govt

17 Dec 2025 | 1:43 AM

Hyderabad/New Delhi, Dec 16 (UNI) Telangana MP Dr. Mallu Ravi (Nagarkurnool), strongly opposed in the parliament premises on Tuesday the renaming of MGNREGA proposed through the VIKSIT BHARAT—GUARANTEE FOR ROZGAR AND AJEEVIKA MISSION (GRAMIN): VB—GRAM G BILL, 2025.

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Panchayat funds are a constitutional right, not Congress charity: KTR

17 Dec 2025 | 1:18 AM

Hyderabad, Dec 16 (UNI) Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Working President K T Rama Rao (KTR) on Tuesday accused the Congress government of displaying “arrogance of power” and treating Panchayat funds as personal largesse.

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