A bill was passed in the Andhra Pradesh Assembly to restore the direct election of Mayors and Chairpersons of Urban Local Bodies, according to one report.
Former High Court judge Mallikarjuna Rao has been appointed as the AP Lokayukta, according to a report by The Hindu.
According to The Hindu, the SUCI-C urged the government to release outstanding pension payments to vulnerable beneficiaries, highlighting concerns over potential street protests.
The Mayura Hotel at Bal Bhavan in Bengaluru is slated for a ₹2-crore upgrade, with renovations at the Government Museum expected to conclude within six months.
