Andhra Pradesh

The surplus, compounded by limited processing infrastructure and restricted market access, has pushed farmers into distress, threatening their livelihoods and casting a shadow over the State’s mango industry

The Andhra Pradesh High Court stayed proceedings and investigation for two weeks against YSRCP chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, booked in connection with a supporter’s death during his Palnadu visit

Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu changed his travel plans due to bad weather. His helicopter landed at Gannavaram Airport, and he took a special flight to Rajahmundry. He is headed to Malakapalli village for a welfare pension distribution event

The Centre is likely to convene an Apex Council meeting on July 11 to address the disputed Godavari-Banakacherla Link Project. Andhra Pradesh remains firm despite EAC rejection, while Telangana opposes the project over water-sharing concerns and procedural violations.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other leaders extended heartfelt wishes to former Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on his 76th birthday, praising his lifelong commitment to public service, grassroots leadership, and contributions to Indian politics and nation-building

The Expert Appraisal Committee has returned Andhra Pradesh’s Polavaram–Banakacherla Link Project proposal, citing legal and environmental concerns. It directed the State to consult the CWC and resolve inter-State issues before seeking clearance for an Environmental Impact Assessment study

It is a moment of immense pride to Indian film industry that Padma Bhushan Kamal Haasan has been selected as a member of the prestigious Awards 2025 committee, the ndhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister said.

Railway police in Andhra Pradesh foiled a major robbery attempt on Visakha Express near Piduguralla by firing warning shots after robbers attacked them with stones. This marks the third such robbery attempt in a week, raising concerns about passenger safety.

Ronda Praneel Reddy smashed 353 runs to help Kadapa post 765/7 declared against Kurnool in the ACA U-19 inter-district cricket championship. Kurnool ended day two at 14/1

KRMB has scrapped its staff incentive scheme following a court order but drew criticism for prioritising internal staff matters over critical water-sharing issues between Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. No major discussions on water allocation were held during the meeting

A 62-year-old woman died in Kadapa district after an electric scooter battery exploded during charging. This is the latest in a string of EV-related fire incidents in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, many linked to overcharging and battery faults.

62-year-old Venkata Lakshmamma perishes in Potladurthi village when her two-wheeler battery bursts into flames while charging, reigniting EV safety concerns across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana

KRMB’s 20th special meeting today has come under fire for focusing solely on staff incentives, ignoring the intensifying Andhra Pradesh-Telangana Krishna water dispute. Critics urge the board to prioritise core responsibilities affecting lakhs, especially farmers, over internal pay matters

TTD officials appreciated the donor's gesture during the meeting held at the Chairman's office in the temple town. TTD is the official custodian of Lord Venkateswara Swamy temple in Tirupati, the richest Hindu shrine in the world.

A Sub-Inspector and a Constable from Andhra Pradesh’s Konaseema district died in a road accident near Durgapuram in Suryapet district. Their vehicle was hit by a lorry while en route to Hyderabad on an official assignment. Two others were injured.

The project will span 50 acres and integrate quantum computing, artificial intelligence, semiconductor research and defence innovation, fostering high-end employment and frontier technological capability

NCC Directorate (AP & T) Air Commodore Narsingh Sailani briefs the Director General on the achievements, challenges, and future roadmaps of the NCC groups

Kodad police bust inter-state kidney racket that duped vulnerable patients by promising organ transplants. Six members arrested while four are absconding. The gang extorted lakhs from patients, including Rs 22 lakh from a complainant whose surgery never occurred.

Irrigation Minister Uttam Kumar Reddy informed that a detailed presentation on the Banakacherla project would be held at Praja Bhavan on June 30 at 3 PM.

Andhra Pradesh has eased building regulations for structures below five floors, including relaxed plot mortgaging norms, reduced road width requirements, and low approval fees. The state also made CCTV installation mandatory and introduced incentives like TDR bonds for land acquisition.

YSRCP chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy accused the Andhra Pradesh government of betraying students and unemployed youth. Citing police action on protesters and pending education dues, he said CM Chandrababu Naidu had failed to honour his pre-poll promises.

Retired irrigation expert Sridhar Rao Deshpande dismisses claims that KCR conceded Godavari water to Andhra Pradesh. In an interview, he clarifies there was no such proposal in 2016 and blames political opposition from AP’s leadership for stalling cooperation

The BRS leader also pointed out that former Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao had already written to the Centre, clearly explaining how surplus water in Godavari River should be shared between the Telugu States.