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Holding IYD event in presence of PM Modi is a proud moment for Andhra: Union Minister

Bhimavaram, June 19 (UNI) Union Minister of State for Steel and Heavy Industries Bhupathiraju Srinivasa Varma has said that organising the International Yoga Day event on June 21 in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi is a proud moment for Andhra Pradesh and called upon all to make Yoga a part of life.

A Yoga event with over 6,000 people was organised on the DNR College ground here today in which Union Minister Srinivasa Varma, Deputy Speaker of the Legislative Assembly K Raghu Ramakrishna Raju and Collector Chadalavada Nagarani participated and practised Yoga.
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Chennai, May 12 (UNI) Former AIADMK Minister JCD Prabhakar and Ravishankar, both legislators of the ruling Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) headed by Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay, were on Tuesday elected unopposed as the Speaker and Deputy Speaker respectively of the newly constituted 17th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly.

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AP: YSRCP demands inquiry into the allegations on NEET UG 2026

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Ex-AIADMK MLA JCD Prabhakar, Ravishankar set to get elected as Speaker, Dy Speaker of TN Assembly tomorrow

11 May 2026 | 10:17 PM

Chennai, May 11 (UNI) Ex-AIADMK Minister JCD Prabhakar and Ravishankar, both Legislators of the ruling Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) headed by Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay, are all set to be elected unopposed as the Speaker and Deputy Speaker respectively, of the newly constituted 17th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly, when the elections will be held on Tuesday morning.

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