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Andhra HC cannot be 'town planner', says SC on high court order for building state capital in six months
A bench of Justices KM Joseph and BV Nagarathna also stayed time-bound directions issued by the high court, including the one that said the state will construct and develop Amaravati capital city and capital region within six months

Mumbai court issues fresh non-bailable warrant against Amravati MP Navneet Rana, her father in fake certificate case
As per the complaint lodged at Mulund police station in Mumbai, Navneet Rana and her father allegedly forged a caste certificate as the seat from where she is elected is reserved for Scheduled Caste candidates

WATCH: MSRTC bus with 35 onboard catches fire on Amravati-Nagpur National Highway
The engine of the moving ST bus caught fire which gradually started to spread. Traffic on the Amravati-Nagpur National Highway came to a halt for almost an hour

Udaipur, Amravati incidents result of 'appeasement policy' of Congress, says Madhya Pradesh CM Chouhan
Kanhaiya Lal was murdered at his shop in Rajasthan's Udaipur city on 28 June, while Umesh Kolhe was killed in Amravati on 21 June. Both of them had posted messages on social media supporting Nupur Sharma

Udaipur-Amravati killings: Finger-pointing won't do, govts, people must work to normalise situation, says Kejriwal
A tailor, Kanhaiya Lal, was killed on 28 June in Rajasthan's Udaipur and chemist Umesh Kolhe was murdered in Amravati in Maharashtra on 21 June

BJP MP Anil Bonde and Amravati MP Navneet Rana allege police suppression in the murder of chemist
Amravati-based shop owner Umesh Kolhe was brutally killed on June 21, after he wrote a post in support of Nupur Sharma on social media

Medical professional 'beheaded' in Maharashtra's Amravati for 'sharing post in support of Nupur Sharma'
The incident took place on 21 June, while four people have been arrested in connection with the case

Police didn’t give water, said I belong to Scheduled Caste, abused when wanted to use bathroom: Navneet Rana
In a letter to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, Amravati MP Navneet Rana said, 'I emphatically state that basic human rights such as drinking waster was denied to me on the ground that I belong to Scheduled Caste (Neechi Zaat)'

From Ravi and Navneet Rana to NCP leader, the clamour over Hanuman Chalisa issue grows louder
As Navneet and Ravi Rana are sent to Byculla and Taloja jail respectively, NCP's Mumbai north district working president Fahmida Hasan Khan has written to Union Home Minister Amit Shah asking permission to chant Hanuman Chalisa and offer the namaz in front of PM Narendra Modi’s house

Why Raza Academy’s ‘peaceful protests’ in Maharashtra invariably turn violent and take communal colours
To understand the mindset of those running this Academy, one has to look into the exclusivist Sunni-Barelvi ideology

Amravati violence: Four-day curfew, internet shut down as fresh violence erupts in Maharashtra city
In Amravati, over 8,000 people had gathered outside the district collector's office on Friday to submit a memorandum demanding that atrocities against the minority community in Tripura be stopped.

Maharashtra: Police impose curfew in Amravati after stone-pelting incidents
Except for medical emergencies, people are not allowed to come out of their houses. Similarly, gathering of more than five people is not allowed

Three dead, 11 feared drowned after boat capsizes in Varada river in Maharashtra’s Amravati district
The incident took place around 10.30 am at Hatrana village, under the jurisdiction of Benoda police station

Bombay HC cancels Amravati MP Navneet Kaur Rana's caste certificate, says it was obtained fraudulently
A division bench of justices RD Dhanuka and VG Bisht also imposed a fine on Rana of Rs 2 lakh to be paid to the Maharashtra Legal Services Authority in two weeks

Amravati district registers COVID-19 surge amid decline in rest of Maharashtra; experts dismiss fears of third wave
Amravati was one of the initial districts to record a rise in COVID-19 cases in February, before the second wave began in the rest of the country

As Maharashtra sees renewed COVID-19 spike, local authorities impose weekend lockdowns, night curfews
The state government has also decided to approach the Centre for permission to begin the third phase of the vaccination drive earlier than the scheduled date

Two new COVID-19 mutations found in samples from Maharashtra's Amravati and Yavatmal, say researchers
Researchers at Pune's BJ Medical College and Sassoon General Hospital said the strains found in the two districts are able to 'escape neutralising antibodies'

COVID-19: After a gap of 75 days, Maharashtra reports more than 5,000 new cases
The state had reported 5,229 infections on 4 December, after which it had been registering a gradual but steady drop in number of new cases

Andhra Pradesh High Court to take on priority pleas against state's three-capitals move; daily hearings from 9 Oct
There are over 290 petitions pending in the court related to the issue, which came to the fore when the YS Jaganmohan Reddy-led govt passed a legislation to create three capitals for the state on 31 July

SC refuses to entertain Andhra Pradesh govt's plea against HC order maintaining status quo on three capitals
The state government in July this year notified two legislations which paved the way for three capitals in the state — executive in Visakhapatnam, legislative in Amaravati and judicial capital in Kurnool