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Lokesh Interacts with Students at JNTU Kakinada, Shares Vision for Youth-Driven Andhra Pradesh

Lokesh Interacts with Students at JNTU Kakinada, Shares Vision for Youth-Driven Andhra Pradesh

Jan 31, 2026 | 514 Views

Andhra Pradesh Minister for Education, IT, and Electronics, Nara Lokesh, reaffirmed the government’s commitment to making Andhra Pradesh a number one state across all sectors, with students playing a central role in shaping its future. Interacting with students under the “Hello Lokesh” programme at JNTU Kakinada, he said his Padayatra offered deep insights into public aspirations, especially those of youth, which are now guiding governance decisions. He highlighted that since the coalition government assumed office, nearly four lakh jobs have been created, with a strong emphasis on decentralised development, cluster-based industrial growth, and transforming students from job seekers into job creators through skills, innovation, and research. Addressing a wide range of student questions, the Minister spoke on sustainable development, green energy, industrial investments, education reforms, and social responsibility. He stressed the importance of moral values, continuous learning, research funding by industries on the lines of CSR, and reducing children’s exposure to harmful social media through age-appropriate digital regulations. Lokesh underlined that Andhra Pradesh is building strong ecosystems in sectors such as IT, renewable energy, pharmaceuticals, agriculture, aqua research, and green molecules, while strengthening public education, healthcare infrastructure, and employment pathways to ensure inclusive and balanced growth across all regions of the state.

CM Chandrababu Naidu Continues High-Level Engagements at Davos on Day Three

CM Chandrababu Naidu Continues High-Level Engagements at Davos on Day Three

Jan 21, 2026 | 394 Views

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu is set to participate in key meetings on the third consecutive day at the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting in Davos. The Chief Minister will engage in one-on-one discussions with global CEOs and industry leaders and will take part in a World Economic Forum session focused on industrial advancement at the Congress Centre. He is also scheduled to meet Horasis Chairman Frank Richter and hold discussions with leaders from hospitality, healthcare, and artificial intelligence sectors. Later in the day, the Chief Minister will attend multiple high-profile forums addressing sustainable growth, regenerative food systems, infrastructure development, climate finance, and the evolving role of artificial intelligence in the global economy. He will deliver a keynote address at a Bloomberg-hosted session on AI-driven economic transformation and join Union Ministers at the “Building India Infrastructure” program at the Andhra Pradesh Lounge, reinforcing the state’s commitment to innovation-led and environmentally responsible development.

Hyderabad Welcomes Permanent CPR Training Center for Public Awareness

Hyderabad Welcomes Permanent CPR Training Center for Public Awareness

Jan 12, 2026 | 451 Views

Permanent CPR Training Center Inaugurated at Kanha Ashram, Hyderabad Hyderabad, India — Emphasizing the life-saving importance of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), a permanent CPR Training Center was inaugurated by Dr. Satheesh Kathula at Kanha Ashram, Hyderabad. He donated the necessary equipment in his beloved parent’s memory. The center aims to provide continuous, structured CPR education to the community. Speaking at the inauguration, Dr. Satheesh Kathula expressed deep honor in launching the initiative and contributing to its establishment. “CPR saves lives. I was privileged to donate manikins and automated external defibrillators (AEDs) to support hands-on training at the center,” he said. While CPR awareness camps have traditionally been conducted on an episodic basis, this center represents a significant step forward by offering permanent access to life-saving education. The initiative will be supported by Indo-US Community CPR and Project Heart India, who will provide ongoing training and expertise. The CPR Training Center at Kanha Ashram is expected to serve as a vital community resource, equipping individuals with essential skills to respond effectively during cardiac emergencies and ultimately save lives.

Silence Should Not Be a Woman’s Weakness: Union Minister Pemmasani Chandrasekhar

Silence Should Not Be a Woman’s Weakness: Union Minister Pemmasani Chandrasekhar

Dec 15, 2025 | 437 Views

Union Minister of State for Rural Development and Communications Dr. Pemmasani Chandrasekhar asserted that silence should never be mistaken for weakness among women, while addressing the Nayi Chetana 4.0 National Gender Equality Campaign in Tulluru, Guntur district, on December 13. The programme was organized by the Ministry of Rural Development with DRDA support. As part of the initiative, ministers inaugurated the Gender Resource Centre (GRC) at the CRDA Skill Hub and launched awareness exhibitions and cultural programmes. Dr. Chandrasekhar stated that the core objective of Nayi Chetana 4.0 is to reduce gender discrimination and address social evils such as domestic violence, child marriages, and gender inequality. He highlighted alarming statistics, noting that over 4.5 lakh domestic violence cases are reported nationwide, while many incidents go unreported due to social stigma. The Minister emphasized the government’s commitment to women’s safety and empowerment through shelter homes funded with ₹5 lakh each, SHG-led management, and dedicated helplines such as 181 for immediate support. He urged women to become financially independent by leveraging government welfare schemes and skill training programmes. Home Minister Vangalapudi Anitha, MSME Minister Kondapalli Srinivas, and MLA Tenali Sravan Kumar underlined that gender equality begins at home and stressed collective responsibility for women’s dignity and safety. Senior officials and women leaders shared inspirational stories of transformation through Self-Help Groups, while exhibitions, health camps, SHG product stalls, and awareness programmes reinforced the message of women-led social and economic progress.

From Talent to Triumph: How Telugu Drive Made Hyderabad a Startup Capital

From Talent to Triumph: How Telugu Drive Made Hyderabad a Startup Capital

Dec 13, 2025 | 454 Views

Hyderabad Became the Address for Startups Due to the Business Acumen and Drive to Excel Among Telugu People: Telangana Governor Shri Jishnu Dev Varma Hyderabad, December 14: Telangana Governor Shri Jishnu Dev Varma stated that the people of Telangana, across all age groups, possess immense talent, a hardworking nature, and business acumen. He spoke as the Chief Guest at the TTA-IMA Convention–2025 held at AIG Hospitals in Gachibowli. The Governor mentioned that he arrived in Hyderabad about a year and a half ago and, during this time, has interacted with Telangana Telugu people of all ages on numerous occasions. He noted that a burning desire to grow and an aspiration to become entrepreneurs is clearly visible in everyone. He specifically highlighted that the startup culture is expanding rapidly in Telangana. He remarked that such deep public penetration of this mindset is yet to be fully realized in the Northern and Northeastern states. AIG Hospitals Recognized in Eastern States as Well The Governor mentioned that he had heard about AIG Hospitals during his tenure as part of the Tripura state government* and that the institution has gained good recognition in the Eastern states as well. "Back then, I used to wonder who founded AIG Hospitals. After learning about Dr. Duvvuru Nageshwar Reddy, I felt that only dedicated individuals like him could build such magnificent institutions and provide such medical services," the Governor praised. (Note: The original text refers to him as Chief Minister, though he served as Deputy CM; the translation reflects the sentiment of his time in office). He emphasized the need to extend quality medical services to the rural areas of Telangana as well. He also recalled his strong association with the Indian Medical Association (IMA) and mentioned his close relationship with the family of Bharat Ratna Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy. Role of AI (Artificial Intelligence) in Medicine and Diagnostics is Expanding: Dr. Duvvuru Nageshwar Reddy Dr. Duvvuru Nageshwar Reddy, Chairman of AIG Hospitals and a globally recognized Guru in Gastroenterology, stated that the role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly expanding in the fields of medicine and diagnostics. He explained that diagnostic accuracy is increasing through AI technology, which is becoming a strong support for doctors in making clinical decisions. He added that the synergy of medical expertise and technology will make the future healthcare system more robust. TTA and IMA Together Serving the People of Telangana: Dr. Jayapal Reddy Dr. Jayapal Reddy, TTA Advisory Co-Chair who attended the event specially from the USA, spoke about the service activities undertaken by the Telangana American Telugu Association (TTA). He specifically recalled the medical aid and service activities provided by TTA to their motherland, Telangana, during the Corona pandemic. He expressed great happiness that TTA is ready to work with IMA Telangana to provide medical services to people across the state and is prepared to sign an MOU for this purpose. Medical Services for the People in Collaboration with TTA: Dr. Kishan Porandla IMA Telangana State President Dr. Kishan Porandla stated that the IMA's goal is to provide better medical facilities to the people of the state. He expressed joy at being ready to work with TTA in this direction and to sign an MOU for the same. He mentioned that through this collaboration, medical services in the rural and urban areas of Telangana would be further strengthened. IMA Nationwide Services: Dr. Dilip Bhanushali IMA National President Dr. Dilip Bhanushali stated that the IMA is the largest medical organization in the world. He explained the programs being undertaken by the IMA across the country for public health protection. He specifically mentioned the HPV vaccination program for Cervical Cancer prevention and awareness programs among drivers and the general public. He announced that the IMA has prepared a plan to extend this vaccination program to children starting next January. Convention Begins with Lamp Lighting Governor Shri Jishnu Dev Varma inaugurated the convention by lighting the lamp. Convener Dr. Duvvuru Dwarakanatha Reddy welcomed the guests, stating that continuous study and mutual cooperation are crucial in the medical field. The event was attended by IMA Telangana State Finance Secretary Dr. Dayal Singh, TTA President Dr. Naveen Mallipeddi, Dr. P.V. Rao, TTA-IMA representatives, senior doctors, and medical experts from across the state. Through the TTA-IMA Convention–2025, extensive discussions were held on new changes in clinical practices, the role of technology, and public health responsibilities. This convention once again reinforced the goals of ethics in the medical field, innovative services, and service to society. give crispy title,meta title,meta description,tags and meta keywords