Rich tributes paid to Potti Sriramulu on A.P. Formation Day
The Hindu
President, Vice-President, Prime Minister extend greetings on Twitter
Rich tributes were paid to ‘Amarajeevi’ Potti Sriramulu by Governor Biswa Bhusan Harichandan, Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy and a host of other dignitaries on the occasion of Andhra Pradesh Formation Day on Monday.
President Ram Nath Kovind, Vice-President M. Venkaiah Naidu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and others extended the A.P. Formation Day greetings to the people through Twitter.
The Shakti Scheme in Karnataka has completed its first year, yet the smart cards intended for the beneficiaries remain undistributed. According to Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy, while the smart cards have been prepared, their issuance has been stalled due to the absence of electronic ticketing machines (ETMs) in all buses, making them impractical.
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Leader of the Opposition in the Legislative Assembly R. Ashok were engaged in war of words over the Lok Sabha election results on Tuesday, with the former calling the latter “ignorant and entertaining people”. In response, Mr. Ashok said the Chief Minister “sometimes wakes up from deep slumber to exhibit his arrogance and anger”.
Makineni Jishnu Sai from Guntur secured the first position in the engineering stream while Yellu Srishant Reddy from Nizampet in Telangana bagged the first place in the Agriculture and Pharmacy (Bi.P.C. stream) in the Andhra Pradesh Engineering, Agriculture and Pharmacy Common Entrance Test (EAPCET)-2024.