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National Governance & Policy Just now (04:47 PM IST)

Chittoor to Receive ₹1,529.69 Crore Under Rayalaseema Horticulture Development Plan

Chittoor district will receive ₹1,529.69 crore under the Rayalaseema Horticulture Development Plan, a large-scale intervention aimed at strengthening horticulture through irrigation, infrastructure, and rural development. Officials say the programme is designed to build a complete value chain from production to marketing and exports, with the stated goal of improving farmer incomes and making horticulture more resilient and market-linked.

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National Governance & Policy15 Nov 2026, 02:00 PM IST

BJP to Stage Protest on November 18 Over Alleged Misconduct by TVK Kallakurichi MLA

The Bharatiya Janata Party has announced a protest on November 18 against a TVK legislator from Kallakurichi, accusing the state government of failing to act on complaints that he allegedly sent inappropriate messages to the district Collector. The move adds a fresh political flashpoint in Tamil Nadu, where the opposition is seeking to frame the issue as one of administrative accountability and respect for constitutional offices.

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National Governance & Policy15 Oct 2026, 07:07 AM IST

Fresh Collector Appointment Sparks Outcry Weeks After Panel Held IAS Officer Responsible for Indore Water Tragedy

A fresh administrative posting has triggered sharp criticism after an IAS officer previously named by a judicial panel in connection with the Indore water tragedy was appointed District Collector. Opposition leader Jitu Patwari questioned whether the government had examined the panel’s findings before elevating Mr. Sisonia, raising concerns over accountability and the credibility of disciplinary action in the civil services.

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National Governance & Policy06 Oct 2026, 09:33 AM IST

MP Urges Chief Secretary to Enforce Union Protocols for District Officials

A Member of Parliament has called on the Chief Secretary to direct all District Collectors to ensure that officials follow Union government protocol guidelines, particularly on invitations to public functions. The appeal follows an order issued on January 12, 2026, stating that MPs representing a district must be invited to government-organised events in their constituencies.

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National Governance & Policy03 Oct 2026, 09:17 AM IST

Broadway Fire Safety Plan Stalls as Hydrant Proposal Remains on Paper

A long-promised plan to install fire hydrants along Broadway remains unimplemented, despite repeated warnings over the area’s fire risk. The Fire and Rescue Services Department is now examining alternative measures after the Kerala Water Authority said it faces practical difficulties in carrying out the District Collector’s instruction to install the hydrants.

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National Governance & PolicyJust now (01:08 AM IST)

Congress Mounts Maharashtra-Wide Protest Over SIR Row, Demands Removal of Gyanesh Kumar

The Maharashtra Congress on Friday staged coordinated protests outside district collectorates across the state, escalating its attack over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) controversy and demanding the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. Demonstrations were reported in major centres including Pune, Nagpur, Nashik, Kolhapur, Solapur, Thane, Amravati and Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, underscoring the party’s attempt to turn a procedural dispute into a broader political and institutional issue.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy25 Oct 2026, 02:00 PM IST

IMD Flags Bay of Bengal Cyclone Risk by Monday as Andhra Pradesh, Odisha Brace for Escalating Weather Threat

The India Meteorological Department has warned that a parent low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal is likely to strengthen into a deep depression by Sunday and a cyclonic storm over the west-central Bay by Monday morning. Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Odisha have been placed on alert as authorities prepare for heavy rain, strong winds, and possible disruption to transport and fishing activity.

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India Entertainment & Culture24 Oct 2026, 08:00 PM IST

Hyderabad Art Week 2026 Opens Doors to First-Time Visitors With Gallery Trail, Talks and Cafe Stops

Hyderabad Art Week 2026 is positioning itself as an accessible citywide cultural circuit, with Kalakriti, Srishti, Kadari and Dhi Contemporary inviting both newcomers and regular art audiences to move beyond passive viewing. The programme combines exhibitions, heritage walks, workshops, artist talks and curated 'sip and hop' cafe outings, signalling a broader push to make contemporary art feel less exclusive and more social.

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National Governance & Policy15 Oct 2026, 11:13 PM IST

President Droupadi Murmu to Visit Vijayawada’s Kanaka Durga Temple on October 14

President Droupadi Murmu will visit the Kanaka Durga temple in Vijayawada on October 14 during the Dasara Navarathri Utsavams, according to the NTR district administration. District officials said elaborate security, crowd-management and ceremonial arrangements are being put in place for the presidential visit, which comes amid one of Andhra Pradesh’s most significant religious festivals. The President is also scheduled to attend the National Saras Mela at Punnami Ghat on October 15.

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