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Hyderabad: Amid the massive row over allegations that animal fat was used in the preparation of Tirupati laddus, former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, calling the incumbent Chief Minister N Chandrababu a “pathological liar” and accusing him hurting the beliefs of crores of people “purely for political objectives”. The YSR Congress Party chief has said the entire country is looking at the Prime Minister and it is imperative that Mr Naidu “be reprimanded in (the) severest way for his shameless act of spreading lies”. He has demanded that the “truth…

Hyderabad:: Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan has started an 11-day penance till October 1, after which he plans to visit Tirumala to seek forgiveness of Lord Venkateswara for what he has called a “malafide attempt to infuse impurity in Tirupati prasadam”. His Jana Sena, an ally of the BJP, has called for the establishment of a Sanathan Dharm Parirakshan Parishad after reports that animal fat was found in cow ghee used to make Tirupati laddoo. “If this kind of defiling had happened with a church or a masjid, the country would have been put in disarray. It would…

Hyderabad: Hitting out at the previous YSRCP government, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday alleged that several procedures to procure ghee by the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams ( TTD) were altered during the earlier regime. He also alleged that appointments to the TTD board became like “gambling” during the previous government and there were instances of appointing people who had no faith and giving preferences to non-Hindus on the board. The CM said people’s sentiments were hurt after the revelation with regard to laddu. Mr Naidu said, as per the earlier conditions, the ghee supplier should have at…

New York: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today convened a high-profile roundtable with top American technology CEOs, focusing on innovation, collaboration, and India’s growing tech space. The meeting, held at the Lotte New York Palace Hotel, was part of PM Modi’s three-day visit to the United States, with its second leg in New York. Hosted by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) School of Engineering, the roundtable saw participation from leaders of companies specialising in artificial intelligence, quantum computing, semiconductors, and biotechnology. The roundtable was attended by prominent CEOs like Google’s Sundar Pichai Nvidia’s Jensen Huang and Adobe’s Shantanu Narayen. In…

Hyderabad:: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has formed a Special Investigation Team to probe the irregularities in the Tirupati temple body amid allegations of animal fat being used to adulterate the ghee for the temple laddoos. Addressing a press conference at his Undavalli residence, Mr Naidu said: “An Inspector General level or above officer-manned SIT will be formed. It will probe all the reasons, the misuse of power and give a report to the government. The government will take stringent action to avoid recurrences (laddu adulteration), there is no compromise”. Earlier, the ruling Telugu Desam Party had alleged…

Goemkarponn desk POMBURPA: Villagers from Ecoxim, Pomburpa, and Olaulim met Aldona MLA Adv. Carlos Alvares Ferreira, urging action against illegal constructions in eco-sensitive zones. They submitted a memorandum demanding a reversal of the zone change in survey number 292-1-1, citing environmental damage and violations of the Regional Plan 2021. MLA Ferreira assured full support, pledging to raise the issue with authorities and advocate in the High Court if needed. He commended the villagers for their dedication to protecting their ancestral land and the village’s ecosystem. Following a protracted campaign by the locals against Tehlani’s project in November of last year,…

New Delhi: US President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed a watershed arrangement to set up a semiconductor fabrication plant focused on advanced sensing, communication, and power electronics for national security, next generation telecommunications, and green energy applications. The plant (or fab), which will be built with the objective of manufacturing infrared, gallium nitride and silicon carbide semiconductors, will be enabled by support from the India Semiconductor Mission as well as a strategic technology partnership between Bharat Semi, 3rdiTech, and the US Space Force. In a historic moment, the first ever National security Fab in India is announced…