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BRS leader KT Rama Rao criticised BJP and Prime Minister Modi after AP BJP chief PVN Madhav presented a map excluding Telangana. Calling it an insult to Telangana’s history and struggle, he demanded clarity and an apology from BJP leadership

Forest officials arrested a man in Andhra Pradesh's Kurnool district for brutally killing two protected Russell’s Vipers and unlawfully trapping a hare. The arrest followed swift intervention by PETA India and Sanghamitra Animal Foundation. A non-bailable wildlife case was registered.

Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu urged AP and Telangana to use surplus Godavari floodwaters, stating it could lead to mutual prosperity. He opened Srisailam gates, performed ‘Jala Harati’, announced interlinking projects and confirmed welfare promises, including free bus travel for women and farmer aid.

A 25-year-old software engineer from West Godavari district died by suicide in his hostel room in Yellareddyguda, Hyderabad, after losing money in online betting. He was found hanging in the bathroom. Madhuranagar police have taken up investigation

YSRCP chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has demanded President's Rule in Andhra Pradesh, alleging lawlessness and political persecution under the TDP-led government. He cited attacks on Dalit leaders and party workers, while also accusing CM Naidu of caste-based discrimination.

Andhra Pradesh’s V Bhavani won her second gold at the World Para Athletics Grand Prix in Olomouc, Czech Republic, claiming the 100m title after earlier winning the 200m event

Cyberabad EOW officials arrested a Nellore-based couple for allegedly cheating investors of Rs 2.1 crore through a fake real estate company. The duo also took money from job aspirants by promising backdoor employment. A case was registered following a complaint

Fires broke out in Tirupati and Hyderabad on Thursday, causing panic but no casualties. A shop near the Govindaraja temple and a rubber factory in Hyderabad were gutted. The incidents follow a deadly explosion in a chemical plant near Hyderabad earlier this week.

Bhima Jewels has launched the ‘Season of Sparkle’ Diamond Fest in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, offering discounts on diamonds, solitaires, and gold jewellery. The fest runs till July 27 and includes exhibitions, exchange bonuses, and lucky draw prizes

Jadcherla Congress MLA Anirudh Reddy asked the Telangana government to stop payments to Andhra Pradesh contractors and cut their power and water supply. He alleged they were working against the State’s interests and supporting AP’s Banakacherla project plans

Newly married couple Nikhil Reddy and Sri Ramya, employees of Sigachi Chloro Chemicals in Pashamylaram, remain missing more than 24 hours after Monday’s reactor blast. The couple had resumed duties just days earlier after returning from post-wedding leave

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.

While AM Green did not give the value of the transaction, Orix said the transfer price is USD 1.282 billion(S)

The Hyderabad Cybercrime police arrested a man from SR Nagar for cheating a buyer of Rs 2.30 lakh under the pretext of selling an embroidery machine online. The accused collected the money and switched off his phone. A case was registered

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

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

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.