Andhra Pradesh

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy and his cabinet face criticism for using helicopters for short trips despite citing financial constraints. Their travel to nearby events, including a film launch, has raised questions about unnecessary expenditure amid the state's fiscal concerns

Nine labourers were killed and 10 injured when a mango-laden truck overturned in Andhra Pradesh’s Annamayya district. The victims, sitting atop the load, were crushed when the vehicle toppled on a lake bund. A shortfall in safety measures is suspected.

Telangana is awaiting the Centre’s response to hold an apex council meeting on interstate water disputes. Andhra Pradesh faces legal and environmental objections to its Polavaram-Banakacharla project, even as it prepares a revised WAPCOS report using 15 years of Godavari flood data

BITS Pilani will invest over Rs 2,200 crore in a five-year expansion, including a futuristic AI+ Campus in Amaravati. The initiatives aim to increase student capacity, enhance research, and launch digital education programs to reach over 1 lakh learners

Three Karnataka students drowned in the Tungabhadra river at Mantralayam, Andhra Pradesh, while bathing and taking photos. Despite warnings about strong currents, they entered the water. One friend survived. Their bodies were recovered on Sunday after a rain-hit search operation

Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu, Governor Abdul Nazeer, and YS Jagan Mohan Reddy mourned the death of veteran Telugu actor Kota Srinivasa Rao, remembering his legacy in cinema and politics as an irreplaceable loss to the Telugu-speaking community.

Visakhapatnam will host the second BIMSTEC Ports Conclave on July 14–15. Focusing on the blue economy, green energy, and regional trade, the event will bring together BIMSTEC nations to boost maritime cooperation, investment, innovation, and sustainable connectivity

YSRCP chief YS Jaganmohan Reddy accused Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu of silencing dissent and misusing police powers. He alleged that opposition voices, including farmers and party workers, are being harassed, arrested, or blocked from speaking out during protests

The facility has been established on Platform No. 1, Gate No. 3 of the railway station, and Passengers can access the sleeping pod facility without needing a train ticket or even a platform ticket. It is open for use by the general public

Speaking at the Amaravati Summit on World Population Day, Naidu emphasised that population should be treated as the State's greatest economic strength, not a burden

Before executing the project, the Chief Ministers of both Telugu States should discuss and finalise the water sharing ratio. This responsibility should be entrusted to the Central government, he added.

Andhra Pradesh para athletes bagged seven medals, including one gold, on day one of the national meet in Bengaluru. Bhavani, Ravi and others delivered strong performances across track and field events

BRS leader KT Rama Rao urged Telangana BJP chief N Ramchander Rao to act on Bhadrachalam temple land encroachment. He accused the BJP of hypocrisy, questioning its silence on the issue due to political ties in Andhra Pradesh

BRS terms the act as a calculated affront to Telangana’s identity and violation of law; demands BJP leadership to issue public apology

YS Jaganmohan Reddy condemned the attack on ex-MLA Prasanna Kumar Reddy’s house in Nellore, blaming TDP and CM Chandrababu Naidu for violent politics. He alleged the attack aimed to silence opposition voices and divert attention from public issues

Tension erupted during Y S Jaganmohan Reddy’s visit to Chittoor as crowds violated police limits, leading to a lathi charge. YSRCP leaders condemned the action, blaming the government for suppressing support and failing mango farmers facing severe price issues.

Tight security has been imposed in Chittoor ahead of YSRCP chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy's visit to Bangarupalem mandal to meet mango farmers. Only 500 people are allowed at the venue amid allegations of crowd mobilisation and preventive detentions.

Forest officials arrested a man in Andhra Pradesh's Kurnool district for brutally killing two protected Russell’s Vipers and unlawfully trapping a hare. The arrest followed swift intervention by PETA India and Sanghamitra Animal Foundation. A non-bailable wildlife case was registered.

Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu directed Amaravati land allottees to complete projects within 2.5–3 years, warning of no leniency on delays. He reviewed construction timelines with 61 institutions, promising swift approvals and pushing Amaravati as a major financial hub.

Andhra Pradesh activates the Pothireddypadu Head Regulator; with cumulative inflows crossing 205 TMC at Srisailam, 95 TMC at Jurala and 51 TMC at NSP, the Krishna basin is witnessing a bountiful monsoon

The incident has sparked public outrage, with devotees demanding prompt intervention by both the Telangana and Andhra Pradesh governments to safeguard the sacred property.

Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu urged AP and Telangana to use surplus Godavari floodwaters, stating it could lead to mutual prosperity. He opened Srisailam gates, performed ‘Jala Harati’, announced interlinking projects and confirmed welfare promises, including free bus travel for women and farmer aid.

YSRCP leader Prasanna Kumar Reddy alleged TDP supporters vandalised his house after he criticised local MLA Prasanthi Reddy. TDP leaders, including Nara Lokesh, hit back, accusing him of insulting a woman MLA. Both sides demand accountability amid rising tensions

Four crest gates of Srisailam Dam were opened to release floodwaters, marking the first release of the season. Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu attended the event and performed Jala Harathi. The dam is nearing full capacity with strong inflows