Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh ACB conducted simultaneous searches at TTD Deputy EO Mendu Lokanatham’s residence, office, guest house and relatives’ premises in Tirupati and nearby areas over alleged disproportionate assets. Officials also checked bank lockers as part of the ongoing anti-corruption investigation

Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister and actor Pawan Kalyan turned 55 on Tuesday, with his wife Anna Konidala sharing a heartfelt birthday message on Instagram. She praised the impact he has had on people and wished him on his birthday.

A student died and 53 others fell ill after reportedly developing adverse reactions following administration of chloroquine tablets at a health camp in Gollaguppa, Andhra Pradesh. Twenty students were seriously ill and undergoing treatment at Bhadrachalam Area Hospital.

Former Andhra Pradesh Deputy CM Pushpa Sreevani and ex-minister Balaraju of YSRCP were detained by police in Visakhapatnam while attempting to meet parents protesting the relocation of 480 tribal students from Marikavalasa Tribal Welfare Residential School, which is being converted into a Centre of Excellence.

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu will inaugurate Phase-1 of the Veligonda Project on Monday and release 10.7 TMC of Krishna River water into Nallamala Sagar. The project is expected to improve irrigation, drinking water availability and rural livelihoods

Several women leaders and Brahma Kumaris members tied Rakhis to Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Raksha Bandhan. Minister S. Savitha and MLA Galla Madhavi also tied a Rakhi to Nara Lokesh, while leaders including Y.S. Sharmila Reddy extended greetings

Twenty-eight pilgrims from Andhra Pradesh who travelled to Nepal for the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra have completed their pilgrimage and safely crossed a flood-affected area. The group is travelling to Delhi before taking flights to their respective destinations.

South Africa all-rounder Marizanne Kapp has criticised Cricket Australia’s decision to clear transgender cricketer Anaya Bangar for community cricket. Bangar can compete in Premier Cricket until March 2027 and could pursue elite cricket subject to additional eligibility requirements

Naga Babu took charge as Chairman of the AP Green Executive Committee and set a target of increasing Andhra Pradesh’s green cover to 50 per cent by 2047. He called for coordinated efforts involving government departments and public participation.

Seven fishermen from Andhra Pradesh, missing since August 3 after their boat developed an engine snag during deep-sea fishing, safely returned home after 25 days. They were found near West Bengal’s Shankarpur harbour following a coordinated Coast Guard and Navy search operation

Andhra Pradesh Governor S. Abdul Nazeer, Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan greeted people on Raksha Bandhan. They highlighted family bonds, women’s safety and empowerment, while former Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy also extended greetings.

Three Andhra Pradesh residents are missing and four others stranded but safe after devastating floods in Nepal, officials said. The state government, led by Nara Lokesh, is coordinating with Indian, Nepalese and Chinese authorities to trace the missing and evacuate stranded pilgrims

Three rose-ringed parakeets unlawfully confined by fortune-tellers near Appalayagunta Temple in Tirupati were rescued by forest officials after a PETA India complaint.

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday directed officials to identify state residents stranded in flood-hit Nepal and ensure their safe evacuation. The Real Time Governance System has been tasked with monitoring the situation, while a dedicated control room has been set up at AP Bhavan in Delhi to coordinate assistance.

At least seven people, including six women, were killed and eight others injured when a private travels bus collided with an auto-rickshaw near Adda Road in Chilakaluripet, Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh, early Thursday.

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has directed officials to implement the Sanjeevani healthcare project statewide from January 1. The initiative will feature digital health records, AI-driven services, staff training and integration with national and State health portals

Tension erupted at Nagarjuna Sagar after Andhra Pradesh irrigation officials allegedly released around 2,000 cusecs into the right canal without showing Telangana counterparts a KRMB authorisation. The confrontation reportedly turned physical, prompting police deployment at the project

BRS Legislature Party deputy leader T Harish Rao has demanded immediate action against Andhra Pradesh’s alleged unauthorised drawal of Krishna River water from the Nagarjuna Sagar right canal, urging the Telangana government and Union Minister G Kishan Reddy to intervene and protect the State’s water rights

YSRCP president YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has asked party cadres to fight for every seat in the upcoming local body elections, claiming strong anti-incumbency against the Andhra Pradesh coalition government and urging leaders to ensure contests across constituencies

The search for seven fishermen missing from Andhra Pradesh's Amalapuram region for nearly three weeks has been intensified, with the Coast Guard, Navy and other agencies deploying vessels and helicopters and expanding the operation to surrounding maritime areas

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu said the Veligonda project, conceived three decades ago to address drought in the erstwhile Prakasam district, will be inaugurated on August 31, with Phase-1 providing irrigation and drinking water benefits

Five members of a family were found dead at a lodging facility in Srisailam on Tuesday, with police suspecting health problems and financial difficulties may have contributed to the deaths. The family had travelled from Sri Sathya Sai district

Former Andhra Pradesh High Court judge Tallapragada Mallikarjuna Rao was sworn in as Andhra Pradesh Lokayukta by Governor S Abdul Nazeer. His five-year tenure follows an appointment under the amended Lokayukta Act, amid efforts to fill several vacant statutory posts

Five members of a family were found dead at a lodging facility in Srisailam, with police suspecting suicide amid health problems and financial difficulties. The victims, from Sri Sathya Sai district, had travelled together to Srisailam. Further investigation is underway