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The Telangana Civil Supplies Department has increased fuel supply by 126 per cent to tackle panic buying and cross-border demand. Officials said strict monitoring and emergency measures are in place to ensure uninterrupted fuel access, especially for farmers.

N Chandrababu Naidu laid the foundation for a $15 billion Google AI data centre near Visakhapatnam, calling it a major growth engine for India, with plans to boost digital infrastructure, AI innovation, and position Andhra Pradesh as a leading data hub

A high-speed car crash on National Highway 16 near Perapuram killed four people and injured two. Police say overspeeding caused the vehicle to hit pedestrians and stationary lorries, highlighting concerns over reckless driving and road safety

The Andhra Pradesh ACB is questioning suspended Endowments Department Assistant Commissioner Kalingiri Shanti in a disproportionate assets case. She was taken from jail for interrogation after being accused of amassing Rs 1.37 crore in assets beyond her known income sources.

An Andhra Pradesh family tragedy in Tirupati district saw a man allegedly kill his wife and mother before dying by suicide on railway tracks, where his two children also died attempting to save him. Police have launched investigations ongoing inquiry

Nellore police busted an organized online IPL betting syndicate, arresting 12 individuals, including kingpin Shaik Fariyaz. Operating via the Radhe Exchange platform, the racket funneled over Rs 37 lakh through 28 bank accounts. Authorities seized cash and mobile devices

Narayana Educational Institutions have achieved outstanding success in JEE Main 2026, with 7 students scoring a perfect 100 percentile and 8 emerging as State Toppers across multiple regions. Notably, Mallavarapu Aasna from Telangana has been recognised as the All India Girl Topper.

A man accused in the murder of an elderly woman in Suryapet died under suspicious circumstances at Kodad while being transported by police from Eluru. The incident has raised concerns over a possible custodial death, with further details awaited.

Nara Lokesh helped facilitate a ₹16-crore Zolgensma gene therapy for a baby with SMA Type-1 in Kurnool, bridging funding gaps and coordinating approvals, enabling timely life-saving treatment with support from public donations and medical teams

Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved two railway multitracking projects worth ₹24,815 crore in Uttar Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh, adding 601 km to the network. The upgrades aim to boost freight movement, industrial connectivity, and tourism across key routes

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu criticised the Congress-led Opposition for blocking key bills on women’s reservation and delimitation, warning of reduced representation for southern and smaller states and calling it a setback to federal balance and women’s empowerment.

Pawan Kalyan congratulated Nara Lokesh on becoming the Telugu Desam Party national working president, praising alliance unity and cooperation. Lokesh thanked him, calling for continued coordination and commitment to Andhra Pradesh’s development and strengthening party values.

BJP MP Tejasvi Surya’s remarks comparing Telangana’s formation to Partition triggered a political controversy. While Telangana MPs remained silent in Parliament, BRS leaders strongly criticised the comments and demanded an unconditional apology from the BJP leadership.

Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan hailed the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam Amendment Bill 2026 as a historic step for women’s empowerment, saying it ensures 33% reservation in legislatures and reflects India’s growing commitment to gender equality.

The Railway Ministry has approved new and extended train services between Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, including Charlapalli–Narasapur and Narsapur–Tirupati weekly expresses, along with the extension of the Indore Humsafar Express and increased frequency of the Kakinada Town Express.

Eight devotees from Karnataka were killed and 12 injured after their vehicle collided with a lorry in Andhra Pradesh’s Kurnool district. The victims were travelling to Mantralayam for darshan. Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu expressed shock and ordered medical assistance.

At least three people were killed after a gas cylinder explosion destroyed two houses in Kammaravaripalli village, Sri Sathyasai district, Andhra Pradesh. Police said Telangana workers were living in the house where the blast occurred around 12:30 pm

Andhra Pradesh Intermediate results show girls outperforming boys in both years, with overall pass percentages at a 12-year high. Education Minister Nara Lokesh highlighted strong performance in government colleges and urged support for unsuccessful students.

Andhra Pradesh Intermediate results showed a 77% pass rate for first year and 81% for second year, with girls outperforming boys in both. Education Minister Nara Lokesh highlighted improved government college performance and announced supplementary exams and re-verification schedule

The Andhra Pradesh government suspended Endowments Department Assistant Commissioner Kalingiri Shanti after her arrest in a disproportionate assets case. The ACB unearthed assets worth Rs 1.37 crore during raids, leading to her judicial custody and suspension.