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Revanth Reddy requests Union Civil Aviation Minister K. Ramamohan Naidu to examine the possibility of operating seaplane services between Prakasam Barrage in Vijayawada and Hussainsagar; no link between politics and development - politics only during elections, says Chief Minister Not appropriate to criticise the State for consulting Centre to resolve problems and speed up development

Less than 8% of Indian citizens hold a passport, says Randhir Jaiswal; the response came weeks after a government official referred to the Indian passport as a “travel document” and said that it is not a “citizenship document”.

The letter written by Sachchidanand Singh carries no weight. Any issue should be resolved amicably in the interest of the party, says NCP national working president Praful Patel

NCP leaders Praful Patel and Sunil Tatkare dismissed a notice questioning Sunetra Pawar's election. They asserted the election was constitutional and the notice held no significance. The notice alleged Sunetra Pawar's election was unconstitutional and should be declared void. Tatkare called the notice illegal and stated the party would examine its legal validity. The party remains united under Sunetra Pawar's leadership, according to leaders.

The 2016 law had previously recognised only victims of acid-throwing and not forcible acid ingestion; the amendment will have a retrospective effect

Minister inaugurates curtain-raiser ceremony of the 50th anniversary of the KSCSTE - National Transportation Planning and Research Centre

KIA is already the second-largest airport in the country by virtue of overall domestic traffic

The move comes against the backdrop of a US investigation into forced labour practices across 60 economies, including India. The notification said the new provisions will take effect after the completion of 30 days from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

On Bastille Day, Mbappé’s rampant France face the Bourbon kingdom that has stopped them twice, with Yamal and Spain’s iron defence standing between Les Bleus and a third successive World Cup final.

Simultaneous works on the northern and southern sections will speed up the project and reduce costs

Speaker flags funding gap, 59 vacancies; panel to recommend action plan for wildlife protection, legal reforms if needed

Moroccan-American referee Ismail Elfath will officiate the World Cup semi-final between England and Argentina. Elfath has previously overseen several significant matches involving Lionel Messi. Online speculation has arisen due to these past coincidences and Messi's success in those games. FIFA has defended its referees against claims of favoritism towards Argentina. Elfath's disciplinary record suggests a tightly controlled contest for both teams.

An astute politician, Padmanabham had led Andhra Pradesh’s longest social movement to restore the Backward Class status for Kapus

Nasa astronaut Anil Menon launched for his first spaceflight mission. He will spend eight months aboard the International Space Station. Menon will conduct scientific experiments and technology demonstrations. His research focuses on human adaptation to microgravity and medical advancements. This mission continues cooperation between Nasa and Roscosmos despite global tensions.

The previous highest all-time record was 33.3°C recorded in 1914 and 1926.