The Andhra Pradesh government on Monday officially renamed YSR District as YSR Kadapa District, restoring the historical reference of Kadapa to the district’s name. The G.O. Ms. No. 170 order was issued in this regard by G. Jayalakshmi, Special Chief Secretary, Revenue Department. The decision came just a day before the TDP Mahanadu event, scheduled … Read more
YSRCP candidate Y.S. Avinash Reddy wins Kadapa Lok Sabha constituency with a margin of 62,695 votes. | Photo Credit: FILE PHOTO Two-time YSRCP MP Y.S. Avinash Reddy retained the Kadapa Lok Sabha constituency, braving all the criticisms made against him by his political rivals for being an accused in former MP Y.S. Vivekananda Reddy murder … Read more
Minority leaders from Kadapa formally being inducted into the TDP in the presence of party president N. Chandrababu Naidu recently. The recent induction of influential leaders belonging to the Muslim minority community into the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) is likely to tilt the balance in its favour in Kadapa Assembly constituency. The Muslim vote bank … Read more
A YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) activist Srinivasulu Reddy was killed in broad daylight at the Sandhya Theatre junction in Kadapa on June 23 (Friday). He was a close follower of APSRTC chairman A. Mallikarjuna Reddy. A few miscreants clad in a burqa surrounded Srinivasulu Reddy and stabbed him when he came out of a gymnasium. … Read more
The temple ruins identified at Pushpagiri Kshetram in Kadapa district. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT 13 th-century Hindu temple ruins have been recently unearthed amidst a shrub jungle northeast of the Durga temple, atop a hillock in the Pushpagiri Kshetram of Vallur mandal in Kadapa district. Chain of temples The hillock, also known as Pushpachala, … Read more