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Lok Bhavan issues statement justifying TN Guv walking out of Assembly, skipping customary New Year address

Chennai, Jan 20 (UNI) Barely an hour after Governor R N Ravi walked out of the Tamil Nadu Assembly without
delivering his customary New Year Address to the House prepared by the DMK government, the Lok Bhavan on
Tuesday justified it saying the Nationa, Anthem was not recited at the commencement of the session and and that
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AP Govt restored power subsidy for eligible aqua farmers: Minister

16 Jul 2026 | 7:38 PM

Vijayawada, July 16 (UNI) Andhra Pradesh Energy Minister Gottipati Ravi Kumar on Thursday said that power subsidy benefits have been restored to all eligible aqua farmers by revising the policy adopted during the previous YSR Congress government.

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AP: Entrepreneurs deserve encouragement, not intimidation': Minister Lokesh

16 Jul 2026 | 7:17 PM

Vijayawada, July 16 (UNI) Andhra Pradesh Minister for IT and Electronics Nara Lokesh on Thursday expressed regret over the treatment meted out to the Amara Raja Group during the previous YSRCP government, saying the State had lost a historic industrial opportunity due to the "harassment and intimidation" faced by one of its most respected home-grown enterprises.

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16 Jul 2026 | 6:50 PM

Hyderabad, July 16 (UNI) The Women's Reservation Joint Action Committee (JAC) on Thursday urged Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) President Mahesh Kumar Goud to press for the immediate implementation of 33 per cent reservation for women in Parliament and state legislative assemblies.

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Self-Enumeration Facility for India’s First Digital Census in TN to commence tomorrow

16 Jul 2026 | 6:39 PM

Chennai, July 16 (UNI) The self-enumeration facility under India’s first-ever fully digitalized Census is scheduled to commence in
Tamil Nadu tomorrow.

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AP CM: VGF supported projects will play pivotal role in infrastructure development

16 Jul 2026 | 6:39 PM

Vijayawada, July 16 (UNI) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has stated that Viability Gap Funding (VGF)-supported projects will play a pivotal role in driving future infrastructure development.
He observed that while India witnessed an era of economic reforms in the past, it is now undergoing an infrastructure revolution. He stressed that Public-Private Partnership (PPP) projects offer the best opportunity to accelerate development across multiple sectors.

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