ONGOLE: A fragmentary Telugu inscription discovered in Andhra Pradesh's Nallamala region is providing important new evidence that Buddhist religious activity connected with ancient Amaravati survived into the late 13th century, far later than is sometimes assumed. The Archaeological Survey of India's Epigraphy Branch documented the inscription on a stone slab near Ayyambholapalle in Yerragondapalem mandal of Prakasam district during its recent survey of the Nallamala forest r

Remaining Amaravati cases deferred as Supreme Court prepares to take up appeals linked to landmark 2022 judgment The Andhra Pradesh High Court has disposed of petitions challenging the previous YSRCP government's three-capitals proposal after Parliament accorded statutory recognition to Amaravati as the capital of Andhra Pradesh, significantly narrowing the long-running litigation over the state's capital. AMARAVATI: The Andhra Pradesh High Court has disposed of petitions cha