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Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has directed police to adopt modern technology and best practices to tackle emerging crimes, especially cybercrime. He stressed public trust, zero tolerance for crimes against women, road safety, drug prevention, and monthly police performance reports

Andhra Pradesh forest officials apprehended three people in Nandyal district for allegedly possessing six suspected tiger claws. The wildlife articles were found concealed in a motorcycle during a search in Atmakur. Authorities seized the claws and vehicle and launched further investigation

Andhra Pradesh will introduce 102 Thalli Bidda Express vehicles with advanced safety features for transporting mothers and newborns. The AC vehicles will include airbags, GPS tracking, SOS buttons, child locks and emergency systems. The government claims it is India’s first such initiative

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu said pattadar passbooks will feature currency note-like security measures, including blockchain and QR codes, to prevent tampering. He said over 32 lakh passbooks have been distributed, with land resurvey across the state targeted for completion by 2027

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu said the State will complete land re-survey by 2027 and issue Pattadar Passbooks with advanced security features. The government has resolved thousands of acres of land disputes and is digitising old revenue records

Andhra Pradesh Police have booked two men under BNS Section 110 for allegedly ramming their car into a two-wheeler in Rajamahendravaram, critically injuring PG medical student K Priyanka. She is brain-dead, while police said stricter provisions may be invoked based on the investigation

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has directed officials to turn the Partners in Nation Building programme into a mass movement, urging public participation in achieving Viksit Bharat and Swarna Andhra goals by 2047, with youth, students and citizens encouraged to contribute actively

Andhra Pradesh Governor S Abdul Nazeer, Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu and Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan highlighted the importance of preserving tribal traditions, cultural identity and indigenous knowledge on World Indigenous Peoples’ Day, while reaffirming commitments to education, healthcare, livelihoods, rights and inclusive development

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu launched the ‘Nethanna Sevalo’ scheme in Bapatla district, providing Rs 179 crore financial assistance to 71,536 handloom families. He also announced measures to support weavers, textile development and Amaravati infrastructure projects

YSRCP chief Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy alleged that party workers staging relay hunger strikes over the DSC 2025 paper leak were attacked in Andhra Pradesh. He demanded a CBI enquiry, sought Education Minister Nara Lokesh's resignation and accused the government of suppressing protests

A woman in Andhra Pradesh’s Krishna district allegedly lost Rs 1.43 crore in a digital arrest scam after fraudsters posing as Delhi Police officials accused her of money laundering. Police registered a case under BNS, IT Act and other applicable provisions

The Andhra Pradesh Cabinet approved an integrated Pedestrian Safety and Universal Accessibility Policy, shifting road planning from vehicle-centric to people-centric infrastructure. The framework mandates safety audits, accessible footpaths, technology-based monitoring, citizen participation and recycled materials to improve pedestrian safety statewide

An engineering student allegedly stabbed his girlfriend to death in Andhra Pradesh's Palnadu district after calling her for a discussion. Police have launched an investigation into the case, while further details are awaited. The report also mentions the Rajamahendravaram hit-and-run case

A woman in Machilipatnam, Andhra Pradesh, allegedly lost Rs 1.43 crore in a digital arrest scam after fraudsters impersonated Delhi Police officials and falsely accused her of money laundering. Police registered a case and are investigating the cyber fraud

Hyderabad Black Hawks launched a long-term grassroots volleyball development initiative with PVL and Under-21 trials in Vijayawada. The franchise plans to identify young talent, support school-level volleyball, organise coaching programmes and strengthen the sport across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana

Visakhapatnam's expanding data centre ecosystem is projected to create 51,840 jobs and generate demand for 2.33 crore sq ft of residential real estate, according to a private research report cited by the Andhra Pradesh government, highlighting the city's growing role as a digital infrastructure hub

A postgraduate medical student sustained critical head injuries after a car allegedly driven by an intoxicated man rammed the motorcycle she was travelling on outside a Rajahmundry mall. Police seized the vehicle and initiated action to prevent the accused from absconding

The Andhra Pradesh Handicrafts Development Corporation has introduced a QR code system to provide buyers with detailed information about handicrafts and artisans. The initiative, backed by Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan, aims to boost global recognition for the state's traditional crafts

Minister Tummala Nageswara Rao said the second bridge across the Godavari at Bhadrachalam will be opened after repairs to the damaged approach road are completed. He directed officials to expedite the work and expressed displeasure over delays by the contractor and NHAI.

BRS Parliamentary Party leader Vaddiraju Ravichandra urged the Centre to establish a permanent Supreme Court bench in Hyderabad during a Rajya Sabha debate. While supporting an increase in Supreme Court judges, he said the move would improve access to justice for southern States.