Andhra Pradesh

The family of brain-dead intermediate student Sai Srinadh from Andhra Pradesh donated his organs under Telangana's Jeevandan programme, helping save or improve the lives of six patients.

Andhra Pradesh will require data centres to source at least 70 per cent of their energy from renewable sources, IT Minister Nara Lokesh said. The state plans to develop a Visakhapatnam cluster while addressing water needs through Polavaram and desalination

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu plans to develop Rayalaseema as a global horticulture hub across 10 districts and 201 clusters. The proposed project involves nearly Rs 1 lakh crore in public and private investment to boost production and exports

The Centre has allowed registered and unregistered tobacco growers in Andhra Pradesh to sell excess Flue-Cured Virginia tobacco from the 2025-26 crop season at Tobacco Board-authorised auction platforms. The move follows a government review of prevailing market conditions in the state

A deep depression crossed the Andhra Pradesh coast near Kalingapatnam, bringing heavy rains and gusty winds across north coastal districts. Authorities deployed NDRF and SDRF teams, declared school holidays and warned of flash floods, while Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu reviewed relief and preparedness measures

The suspect in the death of a young woman at a hotel in Madhapur, Srinivasa Ravi Teja, allegedly attempted suicide at his native village in Andhra Pradesh. He was hospitalised, while Madhapur police continued efforts to trace him and probe the circumstances surrounding Sharon Nikita's death.

Andhra Pradesh Police have ordered the opening of rowdy sheets against 51 people in connection with the 2021 attack on the TDP central office in Mangalagiri. YSRCP leaders Talasila Raghuram, Lella Appireddy and Devineni Avinash are among them

Indian Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Vipul praised the Telugu diaspora for its vibrant presence, social responsibility and efforts to preserve cultural identity. He was speaking at the annual Telugu Day organised by SATA in Riyadh, which featured traditional performances by children.

Four intermediate students were killed and another injured after they were hit by the Rajya Rani Express near Tekkali in Andhra Pradesh's Srikakulam district. Police said the students were walking on the railway track when the accident occurred.

YSRCP president YS Jagan Mohan Reddy will meet Andhra Pradesh Governor S Abdul Nazeer on Wednesday over the alleged attack on party leaders during a Vijayawada protest. He will also seek a CBI probe into alleged irregularities in DSC recruitment

More than 200 animals were rescued by three NGOs from areas affected by the Veligonda project in Andhra Pradesh. Animal rights activists said several animals died due to lack of food and urged the government to ensure proper rescue operations.

A 23-year-old woman from Andhra Pradesh, Sharon Nikhita Topno, was found dead with severe injuries after being taken from a hotel in Madhapur to a private hospital. Her boyfriend, Srinivasa Ravi Teja, allegedly fled after she was declared dead.

YSRCP chief Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy said the party will continue statewide protests demanding Education Minister Nara Lokesh's resignation and a CBI probe into alleged DSC teacher recruitment irregularities. He accused the government of suppressing protests through police action and asserted that only an impartial CBI inquiry can restore public confidence in the recruitment process.

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu rejected allegations of question paper leaks and corruption in DSC-2025 teacher recruitment, saying successful candidates earned jobs through hard work. He accused the YSRCP of maligning the process and announced development projects in Kuppam

TDP leader Jyosthna Tirunagari alleged that ED findings point to systematic ghee adulteration in the Tirupati laddu case between 2019 and 2024. The agency has arrested Sukriti Foods promoter Kailash Chand Mangla, alleging adulterated ghee worth Rs 230 crore was supplied

A private travel bus that started its journey from Kothagudem in Telangana and was heading to Palasa caught fire in Srikakulam district on Saturday. All seven passengers escaped unhurt after an onlooker alerted the driver, police said.

The Andhra Pradesh State Investment Promotion Board has approved 10 IT and futuristic technology projects worth Rs 526.25 crore, according to an official release. The projects are expected to create 8,896 jobs, with developments planned in Visakhapatnam, Amaravati and Kadapa.

The platform will enable tracking defects and maintenance issues across pilgrim accommodation and facilities, alongside sanitary issues across key pilgrim routes, including the ghat roads, Srivari steps, and the Alipiri footpath, with automatic complaint escalation and live tracking of resolution progress.

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu will participate in the Seva Sankalp Abhiyan in Varanasi on Thursday to mark Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 25 years in public service. He will attend the flag-off ceremony of the Varanasi-Vadnagar Seva Yatra

A 44-year-old farmer allegedly poisoned himself and his two children at a leased farm in NTR district. He and his 14-year-old daughter died, while his 10-year-old son was shifted to Hyderabad in critical condition. The motive remains unknown

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu said TTD will insure every devotee in partnership with LIC, offering Rs 2 lakh in case of death. He also announced plans for temples, electric buses, integrated hospitals, a skywalk and sustainable infrastructure in Tirupati

Two young women were killed and two men injured after their car rammed into a roadside hotel in Anantapur district. While police are investigating the crash, the victims’ families have alleged murder and questioned how the two men escaped with minor injuries.

Andhra Pradesh police recovered 46 gelatin sticks weighing around five kg from a passenger’s bag at Pandit Nehru Bus Station in Vijayawada. Police said the passenger had mistakenly picked up the bag and approached them after realising his own bag was missing.

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu offered Vinayaka Chavithi prayers with his family at his residence, while Governor S Abdul Nazeer, Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan and former CM Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy greeted people and prayed for prosperity.