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A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck the Bay of Bengal off the Andhra Pradesh coast early Sunday, with mild tremors felt across parts of Visakhapatnam. Authorities reported no casualties, property damage or panic following the offshore quake near Kakinada

Two tourists from Andhra Pradesh were among 15 Indians killed after a speedboat capsized near Vietnam's Phu Quoc Island. Three others from the state were hospitalised, while authorities continued rescue efforts and investigated the cause of the accident

Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan underwent successful surgery in Mumbai for a damaged right rotator cuff on Saturday. Doctors said his left shoulder will require surgery after two months. Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu wished him a speedy and full recovery

The lone survivor of the Visakhapatnam fishing boat tragedy recounted clinging to the capsized vessel for hours before swimming to safety. Authorities ended the search for six missing fishermen, while the Andhra Pradesh government announced ₹10 lakh compensation for each family

Authorities have called off the four-day search for six fishermen missing off the Visakhapatnam coast after their boat capsized. With no trace of the men found, they have been presumed dead, and the Andhra Pradesh government announced Rs 10 lakh ex gratia for each family.

Andhra Pradesh's Mana Mitra WhatsApp governance platform now delivers 1,126 government services across 35 departments, serving 58.2 lakh citizens. The state is expanding AI-driven governance through grievance redressal, data integration and predictive administration to improve public service delivery and welfare

Andhra Pradesh Minister Kinjarapu Atchannaidu said fishermen stranded off Odisha’s Paradip coast were rescued safely and will return to Visakhapatnam. Meanwhile, one missing fisherman was rescued near Visakhapatnam, while search operations continue for six others after a boat capsized

A court in Gannavaram remanded YouTuber and political commentator Prashna Raavan to 14 days of judicial custody after his fifth arrest in less than a week. Police invoked stringent provisions under the BNS and UAPA over alleged remarks against Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan.

One of seven fishermen missing off the Visakhapatnam coast was rescued safely as the Coast Guard, Navy and Marine Police intensified search operations for the remaining six. Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu directed officials to expedite rescue efforts

YSRCP President Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has accused Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu of pushing the state's police force down a dangerous path. Reddy alleged that the regime is weaponising non-bailable charges against social media critics while ignoring actual lawlessness

Eight people were killed in separate tragedies in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Four died after being hit by a train in Eluru district, while four others were killed when a private bus rammed into a car on the Hyderabad–Vijayawada highway

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu directed officials to scale Nalagampalli village’s successful "Net Zero" model constituency-wide in Kuppam. The green initiative includes solar expansion, rainwater harvesting, and EV adoption, alongside health infrastructure upgrades and anti-drug drives

Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu launched the construction of JSW Steel’s $\text{Rs } 16,350\text{ -crore}$ green facility in Kadapa. The 2-MTPA eco-friendly plant features EAF technology and is scheduled for commercial production by March 2028

BRS leader T Harish Rao alleged that the Congress government owed Telangana farmers Rs 29,300 crore under the Rythu Bharosa scheme and failed to fulfil several election promises. He demanded a timeline for clearing dues and criticised the government's agricultural policies.

Deep-tech startup SpaceFields Pvt Ltd will establish an advanced solid propellant manufacturing facility in Andhra Pradesh's Anantapur district. The project is expected to create 300 skilled jobs and strengthen India's indigenous aerospace and defence manufacturing capabilities by 2028

The Andhra Pradesh government has established AP-FIRST, a Section 8 company, to promote research, innovation and technology commercialisation. Backed by ₹5 crore seed funding, it will support collaboration across academia, industry and government in strategic technology sectors

The Government Area Hospital in Bhadrachalam is grappling with a severe shortage of doctors and nursing staff, affecting healthcare services for tribal communities. CPI (M) has urged the Telangana government to fill vacancies and allocate funds to upgrade the facility.

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu launched the Pulse Polio campaign by administering polio drops to children and urged parents to ensure timely immunisation. He also advocated reviving the joint family system and encouraged families to have two or more children

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu disbursed ₹300 crore to Veligonda project evacuees, promising phase-one water by July 31. Naidu also announced a July launch for the Talliki Vandanam scheme and an August rollout for Sanjeevani digital health cards

A 94-year-old woman from Andhra Pradesh has renounced her US citizenship and applied for restoration of Indian citizenship, expressing her wish to spend her final days in her native village. The application has been forwarded to the Ministry of Home Affairs