Amaravati, December 23, 2025: Housing minister Parthasarathi described Nara Lokesh as a visionary leader whose style mirrors his father's. He called Lokesh the party's second-in-command after Chandrababu Naidu. The comments, made to reporters, stressed that any leadership change needs collective alliance input.
Such remarks add to the ongoing buzz in TDP circles. Younger leaders have backed Lokesh as heir apparent. Some reports suggest a possible transition after Ugadi in 2026. Political watchers note Lokesh's growing role in investments and governance.
Civil Supplies Minister Nadendla Manohar said the NDA government is dedicated to empowering women through better market access and sustainable livelihoods. He highlighted DWCRA bazaars during a visit to the SARAS Mela in Guntur.
Arenas rise across Kakinada and Konaseema districts as Sankranti nears, despite official bans. High-value roosters draw crowds to this longstanding coastal tradition.
Union government has sanctioned ₹100.28 crore to upgrade rural roads across Srikakulam district. The funds target 212 km of panchayat roads to boost connectivity in eight assembly segments.
Civil Supplies Minister Nadendla Manohar said the NDA government is dedicated to empowering women through better market access and sustainable livelihoods. He highlighted DWCRA bazaars during a visit to the SARAS Mela in Guntur.
Arenas rise across Kakinada and Konaseema districts as Sankranti nears, despite official bans. High-value roosters draw crowds to this longstanding coastal tradition.
Thousands flock to Dwarapudi's Sri Ayyappa Swamy Temple, known as Andhra Sabarimala, as Makara Sankranti nears. Daily visitors hit 6,000-10,000 with irumudi offerings rising sharply.
Nellore farmers are ditching chickpea for sorghum after three years of climate-hit losses from erratic rains and pests. The shift to the resilient NTJ-5 variety promises stable yields on rainfed lands.
