A few years ago, Irrfan Khan added an extra `R’ to his name, probably for luck. He perhaps felt the need for the benevolence of Lady Luck, unlike say Rishi Kapoor whose […]
Rishi Kapoor and Irrfan Khan. God says it’s a wrap
Corona virus sneaks into Andhra Pradesh Raj Bhavan in Vijayawada, 4 test positive
A few days ago, when Jaganmohan Reddy arrived to meet Andhra Pradesh Governor Biswabhusan Harichandan, Raj Bhavan staffers ensured that even the chief minister sanitised his hands before stepping in. But despite […]
Shocking ! How much did Andhra Pradesh earn last 30 days?
For Andhra Pradesh, that was already struggling with its finances post-bifurcation in 2014, the Corona virus pandemic has hit it really hard. It is now virtually scraping the bottom of its exchequer […]
`The way we make and consume movies will change for ever’
“This is going to be a one and a half year long sabbatical,” was how D Suresh Babu began the conversation over phone. Suresh Babu owns Suresh Productions, one of the biggest […]
KCR, Vijayan chart own course on lockdown, ignore Centre’s guidelines
Two states in South India – Kerala and Telangana – have decided to chart their own course in their bid to control the Corona Virus Pandemic. The methods are different, guided by […]
Telangana Health Minister on the Corona pandemic challenge
With over 800 Corona positive cases, Telangana is one of the states in India, causing much concern. Its capital Hyderabad, in particular, is a major hotspot. T S Sudhir of Filter Kaapi […]
`Post-Corona, Indian IT sector will take off’
The Corona virus pandemic hit India when the economy was already slowing down. With the lockdown now extended till 3 May and no clear idea whether life will be back to normal […]
No English Medium in Andhra govt schools, says High court, sets aside GO
In the midst of its battle against the Corona virus pandemic, the Jaganmohan Reddy government has hit a legal barricade on one of its ambitious programmes. The Andhra Pradesh High court set […]
Andhra Pradesh may be able to relax lockdown after 20 April
A day before the Prime Minister was to address the nation at 10 am on 14 April, Jaganmohan Reddy shot off a letter to Narendra Modi. In the letter, the chief minister […]
Nellore MLA violates lockdown code, gets booked
At 48 Corona positive cases so far, Nellore stands at third position among 13 districts of Andhra Pradesh. Which is why observing rules of the lockdown and social distancing are so important. […]
YSRCP MLA delivers rice and vegetables amidst vulgar self-promotion
The intention was laudable but the manner in which Srikalahasti MLA B Madhusudhan Reddy went over the top, was in bad taste. On Saturday, the YSRCP legislator from the temple town in […]
Jagan exhibits care in appointment of new SEC
Andhra Pradesh Election Commissioner N Ramesh Kumar is out. The new State Election Commissioner (SEC) is V Kanagaraj, former Judge of the Madras High Court. In terms of a controversial dismissal, this […]
#CitizenHeroes : A positive trend to make the world a better place
Politicians are usually loathe to credit anyone else apart from themselves and like themselves being praised for anything that goes well. But in what is a heartwarming initiative on Twitter, KT Rama Rao […]
Andhra Pradesh Lockdown Exit strategy post 14 April
There was visible relief when the 11 am bulletin on 7 April showed an increase of just one Corona virus positive case in Andhra Pradesh. This one reported from Guntur district, took the […]
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