Andhra Pradesh

Sharmila protested demanding reinstatement of 2,000 contract workers. Police came and foiled Sharmila's hunger strike around 9 PM, a congress source said.

TTD executive officer (EO) J Syamala Rao said the temple body will employ these technologies to authenticate genuine pilgrims for ensuring a smooth darshan, prevent impersonation and fraudulent activities and ease accommodation

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday stressed the need for cooperation and coordination between states in mitigating human-elephant conflicts that are increasing, as Karnataka handed over six Kumki (trained) elephants to neighbouring Andhra Pradesh

A woman and her son were killed when a speeding coal tipper collided with their car on the Kothagudem-Vijayawada highway. Other passengers were injured, and coal tippers remain a serious threat to commuters’ safety

Naidu attended the Sri Gangamma Jatara (temple fair) in Tirupati, Chittoor district, and offered prayers

Naidu said Andhra Pradesh will become a trend setter and create proof of concept on Yoga Day. He said PM Modi has been organising Yoga Day with passion and also enjoying its health benefits

These decisions were taken during the TTD Board meeting held under the Chairmanship of TTD Trust Board Chairman BR Naidu at Tirumala

The Chief Minister will leave for New Delhi on May 22 and he will meet several union ministers the next day. "He is also scheduled to meet with several industrialists regarding investments in the State

Suresh, who was arrested on Sunday, was produced in the court on Monday. After the court sent him to judicial custody till June 2, he was shifted to the Guntur jail

EAS Sarma issues a second open letter to Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister questioning why no remedial measures have been taken so far; highlights that the dam has been deteriorating since the unprecedented floods of 2012

The National Dam Safety Authority remained indifferent to warnings raised by Telangana’s engineering department about the worsening state of the dam’s plunge pool, says Prakash Rao

The suspects Siraj, a native of Vizag in AP and Sameer, of Bhoiguda in Hyderabad were picked up after a tight surveillance was mounted on them following inputs of the duo planning terror strikes on the instructions of their handlers based in a foreign country.

The malfunction led to the mission failure, and the satellite could not be successfully deployed.

This accident occurred at Tuni on National Highway 16 at around 2 am, and two passengers of the car died instantly, and another died while undergoing treatment at a local hospital, said the official

Officials from these states argue that the project- designed to harness the Godavari water- would be causing severe submergence issues, affecting villages and farmlands in bordering areas.

Advocates for greater efficiency in water usage, aligning with national policy of 'more crop per drop'

Girls who have done their class 10 and 12 schooling in government (public) schools and have admission in a bonafide higher education institution – in a degree or diploma program – are eligible for the scholarship

They were running a human trafficking network, say police; the gang used to target poor and uneducated individuals, offering them fake promises of high-paying jobs in Gulf countries

High-level meeting on security audit held to enhance the overall security setup at the Tirumala temple

The government has amended the rules for admission to higher educational institutions in the State, doing away with the 15 per cent non-local reservation and keeping it entirely for students from the State.

Accident on a main busy central Limassol avenue, witnessed by dozens of bystanders, saw a heavy collision between two cars, which led to the death of 27-year-old Nalla Naveen, who was passing through the area and was caught up in the immediate aftermath

Zakia Khanam sent her resignation as MLC to Council chairperson Koyye Moshen Raju. Khanam, who was nominated to the Council under the Governor's quota in July 2020, hails from Rayachoti in Annamayya district

Andhra Pradesh is emerging as India's most investor-friendly clean energy hub, said state Minister Nara Lokesh ahead of the launch of the country's largest single-site renewable energy complex in Anantapur

The Chief Minister outlined that the plan is expected to spur economic growth in the State and generate employment and create infrastructure