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Cabinet approves construction of six-lane Nashik-Solapur-Akkalkot corridor at 19,142 crore

The project will provide connectivity to important regional cities such as Nashik, Ahilyanagar, Solapur connecting to Kurnool, an official statement said

The Hindu 31 Dec 2025 4:33 pm

Kurnool district witnesses slight increase in crimes in 2025

There is a decrease in number of murders and attempt to murder cases when compared to 2024

The Hindu 30 Dec 2025 8:09 pm

Rs 50-Crore Knowledge Centre Planned at Kurnool Medical College

Centre to house library, research hub, sports facilities; work to finish in a year

Deccan Chronicle 26 Dec 2025 11:39 pm

Rayalaseema Body Urges Agri Varsity In Kurnool District

Rami Reddy recalled that the Samithi had repeatedly represented to successive governments to establish the university in Rayalaseema, given the regions diverse crop pattern and strong potential for agricultural education and research.

Deccan Chronicle 26 Dec 2025 8:25 pm

NRI Desk opened at CBI Kurnool branch

The Hindu 26 Dec 2025 8:06 pm

Woman murdered in Kurnool district

The Hindu 22 Dec 2025 8:34 pm

Rescued from bonded labour, Telangana woman emerges as sarpanch

Hyderabad: From being a bonded labour to a village sarpanch, life has been a complete transformation for Purusaala Lingamma. The Chenchu Tribal woman in Nagarkurnool district was elected as sarpanch of Amaragiri village in the recent Gram Panchayat elections in Telangana. Lingamma, an illiterate in her 40s, spent decades as bonded labour in the Nallamala Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 20 Dec 2025 4:03 pm

120 Remote Villages in AP to Get Mobile Network

The villages selected for coverage are spread across the Anantapur, Chittoor, Eluru, Kakinada, Kurnool, Palnadu, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore, Sri Satya Sai and Srikakulam districts

Deccan Chronicle 18 Dec 2025 10:59 pm

Father, Son Killed In Road Accident

The incident occurred around 4.30 am between Kurnool Road and Durganagar Crossroads. According to police, the victims were asleep inside their hut when a car, allegedly driven at high speed and in a rash manner, lost control and crashed into the structure.

Deccan Chronicle 18 Dec 2025 3:42 am

Reckless Riding Kills Youths On Kurnool Roads

This lax enforcement has resulted in a growing number of two-wheeler accidents: Reports

Deccan Chronicle 17 Dec 2025 12:14 am

Migration Pushes Up School Dropout Rates in Kurnool

About 5,800 children were identified as out of school; secondary-level dropouts remain high

Deccan Chronicle 15 Dec 2025 10:45 pm

Orvakal in Kurnool Emerging as Pharma Hub: AP Govt

Andhra Pradesh is rapidly strengthening its position as a preferred destination for pharmaceutical manufacturing, with Hyderabad-based Virupaksha Organics Limited and Sigachi Industries Limited expanding their operations in Orvakal, Kurnool district

Deccan Chronicle 15 Dec 2025 1:27 pm

Bharath Outlines Roadmap For Kurnools All-Round Development

Accusing political opponents of spreading false propaganda, Bharath warned of legal action against those circulating fake news and urged party cadres to effectively use social media to communicate the governments achievements to the public: Reports

Deccan Chronicle 14 Dec 2025 7:40 pm

Lok Adalat settles accident claims worth Rs 6.34 crore In Kurnool, Nandyal

The settled cases included 284 civil cases, 197 motor accident cases and 19,096 criminal cases. In motor accident cases alone, compensation amounting to `6.34 crore was secured from insurance companies and disbursed to the victims.

Deccan Chronicle 14 Dec 2025 2:23 am

Kurnool Civic Body Warns Owners of Dirty Vacant Plots

Municipal commissioner said building permissions and property tax-related documents will be processed only after owners pay fines for failing to keep their spaces clean

Deccan Chronicle 13 Dec 2025 8:15 pm

Teen dies by suicide over inability to learn English in Andhra

Kurnool: A 17-year-old Dalit girl allegedly died by suicide over her inability to learn the English language here on Thursday, police said. The incident occurred when a student of the District Institute of Education and Training locked herself inside the colleges sick room after her friends briefly stepped out. She was a 17-year-old Dalit student Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 12 Dec 2025 7:46 am

Three-phased action plan to curb child marriages in Kurnool district

Collector reviews implementation of 100-day national awareness campaign, which began on November 27 and will continue till March 8

The Hindu 10 Dec 2025 7:30 pm

Habitual Bike Stealer Held in Kurnool

Following a complaint, police registered a case and launched an investigation.

Deccan Chronicle 10 Dec 2025 2:22 am

Kurnool ORR Project Gains Momentum

Per the master plan, the proposed ORR will be approximately 17 kilometres long and 200 feet wide. Officials from the Municipal and Roads & Buildings (R&B) department have already inspected the proposed alignment. A Detailed Project Report (DPR) will be prepared within three months. Officials will also estimate the number of vehicles expected to use the route, and work will commence once funds are sanctioned.

Deccan Chronicle 9 Dec 2025 11:02 pm

AP Drugs Control Department To Have 27 New Offices

The department is constructing 27 new office buildings -- for joint directors, deputy directors, assistant directors, and drugs inspectors across districts, along with two regional drugs testing laboratories in Visakhapatnam and Kurnool, and a state lab-cum-headquarters in Vijayawada.

Deccan Chronicle 9 Dec 2025 12:25 am

Kurnool: Closed Santosh Nagar Junction Turns Deadly

The main problem is the absence of an underpass in the locality. Residents of the area in and around Santosh Nagar have been provided with an underpass beneath the surface bridge near Eidgah to reach Balaji Nagar.

Deccan Chronicle 9 Dec 2025 12:25 am

Kurnool Civic Body Okays Funds for Animal Shelters

The Mayor said that priority was being given to city development.

Deccan Chronicle 8 Dec 2025 8:30 pm

Kurnool CBI Court Sentences SCR Accounts Assistant to 2 Years RI in Bribe Case

The CBI laid a trap and caught the accused red-handed while demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs.15,000 from the complainant. After investigation, the CBI filed a charge sheet against the accused on March 29, 2018

Deccan Chronicle 8 Dec 2025 5:16 pm

Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao's Statue Unveiled in Kurnool

The event saw the participation of Telugu Film Chamber Secretaries Tummala Prasanna Kumar and YVS Chowdary, along with senior Telugu Desam Party leaders, party cadre, and admirers of the Nandamuri family.

Deccan Chronicle 8 Dec 2025 12:56 pm

Cotton Mills Going Through Crises Due To Poor Harvest In Kurnool District

The situation worsened with Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) officials rejecting the produce of many farmers due to high moisture content more than 12 per cent poor quality and size of cotton seeds.

Deccan Chronicle 5 Dec 2025 2:52 am

74-year-old man travels 800 km to settle a debt of 93

C.P. Abdullah from Velimukku in Malappuram had been carrying the burden of the unpaid debt, which he owed to a ghee supplier in Kurnool in Andhra Pradesh, since 1978

The Hindu 4 Dec 2025 7:27 pm

No-Confidence Motion Passed Against Kurnool MPP

MPTC members accused her of misusing mandal funds and ignoring fellow members while misusing her powers: Reports

Deccan Chronicle 3 Dec 2025 10:19 pm

Kurnool Students Engineer Smart Dustbin That Segregates Garbage

The device has been developed by computer science students N. Harshavardhan, M. Bharani Kumar Reddy and P. Lahari. It has a platform on top to put the waste item. Above it, an ESP32-CAM camera is mounted.

Deccan Chronicle 2 Dec 2025 11:34 pm

Bharath Seeks From Centre New Bus Safety Law

During the meeting, the AP minister highlighted the recent passenger bus accidents across the country, including the one near Chinna Tekuru in Kurnool district in which several passengers lost their lives after the bus caught fire: Reports

Deccan Chronicle 2 Dec 2025 11:21 pm

Four MBBS students barred for ragging at Nagarkurnool Medical College

The college initiated immediate action after the complaint was received

The Hindu 30 Nov 2025 2:29 pm

Say No to Drugs, Ride for Health Cycle Rally Held in Kurnool

Minister TG Bharat, MLA Gowru Charitha Reddy join 400 cyclists in anti-drug awareness rally.

Deccan Chronicle 30 Nov 2025 11:00 am

GMC Suspends 4 Medicos For Indulging In Ragging In Nagarkurnool

This is the second such incident in the Nagarkurnool Government Medical College

Deccan Chronicle 29 Nov 2025 10:28 pm

105.66 Crore Sanctioned for Road Repairs: Kurnool Collector

The collector said that as many as 30 road works, covering a total length of 222.18 kilometers, under the roads and buildings department have been approved with the allocated funds

Deccan Chronicle 29 Nov 2025 8:40 pm

Miraculous escape for 26 after Karnataka bus overturns in Kurnool

A few passengers received minor superficial injuries. Police have registered a case and are probing the mechanical failure

The Hindu 29 Nov 2025 11:33 am

Five of a family killed in road accident in Kurnool

Police said two cars collided head-on after one of the drivers is believed to have dozed off behind the wheel

The Hindu 29 Nov 2025 9:07 am

Kurnool: Five Killed in Road Accident Near Yemmiganur

Two Cars Collide at Kotekal Junction, Leaving Children Among Victims

Deccan Chronicle 29 Nov 2025 8:15 am

14 hurt as APSRTC bus overturns in Prakasam district

The injured were initially admitted to a PHC at Dornala, but were later shifted to Kurnool Government Hospital for better treatment

The Hindu 28 Nov 2025 8:59 pm

Snake Sightings Trigger Panic in Kurnool Urdu School

Kurnool Urban MEO B.M. Abdul Rahman visited the school on Tuesday and urged municipal officials to clean the surroundings immediately.

Deccan Chronicle 27 Nov 2025 12:06 am

Kurnool, Nandyal Seek More EV Charging Points

Transco officials say they have identified 42 locations close to electric substations in Kurnool and Nandyal districts. Initially, 5 charging stations are proposed for each of these districts.

Deccan Chronicle 25 Nov 2025 9:19 pm

IIITDM-Kurnool signs MoU with CMTI-Bangalore

The pact aims to accelerate collaborative research and development in advanced manufacturing, machine tools, and related technologies to benefit students, industry, and the manufacturing sector

The Hindu 25 Nov 2025 7:09 pm

IIITDM-Kurnool Launches New Academic Programmes

The CSE department inaugurated the national instructional workshop on cryptology (NIWC 2025), a four-day workshop supported by CRSIIIT Madras, C-DOT, and Samgnya Technologies Foundation

Deccan Chronicle 25 Nov 2025 12:24 am

Malakpet railway station set for Rs 26.5 cr upgrade under Amrit Bharat Scheme

Hyderabad: SCRs Malakpet railway station on the KachegudaFalaknuma suburban route is set for a major upgrade under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme (ABSS), with redevelopment works estimated at Rs 26.5 crore. The station, which is an important halt for key express trains such as the KachegudaKurnool Tungabhadra Express, the KachegudaGuntur Express, and several MMTS services, Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 24 Nov 2025 9:36 am

Kurnool Civic Body To Spruce Up City Junctions

Civic officials widen roads, clear shops and upgrade circles to cut congestion.

Deccan Chronicle 23 Nov 2025 8:38 pm

Sai Babas Services To Anantapur Remain Everlasting: MP

It was a matter of pride that the state government had declared the centenary celebrations a state festival: Kurnool MP Bastipati Nagaraju

Deccan Chronicle 23 Nov 2025 8:21 pm

Two Killed, Ten Injured in Major Road Mishap Near Allagadda

HyderabadPuducherry bus rams lorry; another truck hits from behind on KurnoolChittoor NH

Deccan Chronicle 23 Nov 2025 7:59 am

Kurnool SP tells police to tighten vigil after Maoists call for Bharat Bandh

Police personnel have been instructed to identify the stretches ridden with potholes and dangerous curves and carry out the necessary repairs

The Hindu 22 Nov 2025 6:21 pm

CI in Vivekananda Murder Case Dismissed from Service

Following the prolonged investigations into the case, Shankaraiah had been put under Vacancy Reserve in Kurnool range

Deccan Chronicle 22 Nov 2025 6:18 am

Andhra Pradesh signs MoU for building Indias first Drone City in Kurnool

Andhra Pradesh is developing India's first Drone City in Kurnool. The state government has signed an agreement with aerpace Industries. This project aims to boost drone research, manufacturing, and testing. It will create a hub for advanced mobility solutions and defense UAVs. The initiative supports India's vision for technological advancement and sovereign capabilities in aerospace and unmanned systems.

The Economic Times 21 Nov 2025 6:13 pm

Road accident in Kurnool kills three

The Hindu 19 Nov 2025 7:11 pm

Kurnool Collector stresses quality food, strict menu adherence in anganwadi centres

Siri conducts surprise inspections in Devanakonda and Adoni, checks food quality, cleanliness and student welfare during visits to anganwadi centre, school and Anna Canteen

The Hindu 18 Nov 2025 5:53 pm

Property offender nabbed in Kurnool

The Hindu 18 Nov 2025 4:45 pm

Pumped storage projects to play imp role in meeting power demand during non solar hours: Minister

NEW DELHI, Nov 17: Union Power Minister Manohar Lal on Monday said pumped storage projects (PSPs) can play a critical role by storing surplus green power and meeting electricity demand during non-solar hours. India is currently a power-surplus nation, however, excess renewable energy capacity remains under utilised due to limited capacity tie-ups, he noted. The remarks came at a meeting of the Consultative Committee of the Members of Parliament at Kurnool in Andhra Pradesh, a statement issued by the [] The post Pumped storage projects to play imp role in meeting power demand during non solar hours: Minister appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 18 Nov 2025 4:29 am

Naidu, Piyush Goyal lay foundation for Drone City and Space City in Rayalaseema

Projects in Kurnool, Sri Sathya Sai and Tirupati districts aim to boost drone and space-tech industries, create 75,000 jobs and attract 25,000 crore in investments

The Hindu 14 Nov 2025 8:36 pm

Checks conducted at Kurnool RTC bus stand

The Hindu 13 Nov 2025 9:00 pm

Kurnool bus fire: Dashcam shows bikers body on road before tragedy

A new development has emerged in the Kurnool bus fire tragedy that claimed 19 lives, where the dashcam of a bus captures Erriswamy, the pillion rider, standing with the lifeless body of biker B Shiva Shankar on the road. While Erriswamy stands on the extreme left side of the road, with Shankars body, the extreme Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 12 Nov 2025 10:43 pm

Over 1L acres of crops damaged in Telangana by Cyclone Montha: Agri dept

Hyderabad: Cyclone Montha has damaged crops spread across 1,17,757 acres in Telangana, affecting 1,22,142 farmers in 27 districts, according to the state agriculture departments report. The most severe losses were reported in the Nagarkurnool district. Of the total affected acreage, 83,407 acres were under paddy, 30,144 acres under cotton, and 2,097 acres under maize. Rs Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 12 Nov 2025 7:55 am

Kurnool Police On High Alert After Delhi Blasts

Police are closely monitoring suspicious persons, vehicles and unattended baggage, and have urged the public to stay alert and report anything unusual to Dial 112, Dial 100 or nearby police stations.

Deccan Chronicle 11 Nov 2025 7:36 pm

Andhra cabinet approves investment proposals worth Rs 1 lakh crore

Andhra Pradesh's cabinet has approved investment proposals totaling Rs 1 lakh crore. These initiatives aim to boost the state's development and create jobs for its youth. Major projects include IT parks in Visakhapatnam and a semiconductor manufacturing hub in Kurnool.

The Economic Times 11 Nov 2025 1:44 pm

Search For Suitable Land For HC Bench: Minister Bharath

Reiterating the state governments commitment to setting up the High Court Bench in Kurnool, the Minister said the location should be easily accessible and convenient for the public.

Deccan Chronicle 11 Nov 2025 4:31 am

Kurnool Road Widening Picks Up Pace

The commissioner instructed officials to coordinate with the Roads and Buildings Department and immediately prepare proposals for road construction: Reports

Deccan Chronicle 9 Nov 2025 11:10 pm

Dragon Boating From Kerala Finds Another Anchor in Kurnool

Those excelling in Dragon Boating are eligible for education and employment under sports quota.

Deccan Chronicle 9 Nov 2025 10:55 pm

CM Chandrababu Naidu To Virtually Lay Foundation Stones For Key Kurnool Projects On Nov 11

District collector Dr A. Siri announced the programme on Sunday after reviewing preparations with senior officials: Reports

Deccan Chronicle 9 Nov 2025 10:20 pm

Transport Department seizes 102 private buses in Bengaluru during post-Kurnool safety crackdown

13 enforcement teams were deployed across 10 key locations in the city, focusing primarily on Attibele and Devanahalli, two major entry and exit points into Bengaluru

The Hindu 9 Nov 2025 7:39 pm

Kurnool Police Arrest Bus Owner Over 19 Deaths

Vinod Kumar was produced before the Judicial First-Class Magistrate (Mobile) Court in Kurnool, which ordered his judicial remand: Reports

Deccan Chronicle 7 Nov 2025 10:52 pm

YSRC Condemns Police Notices Over Kurnool Bus Incident Report

YSRC Legal Cell state president M. Manohar Reddy alleged that liquor shops were operating openly along highways and that the bikers involved in the Kurnool incident were clearly under the influence: Reports

Deccan Chronicle 7 Nov 2025 9:31 pm

Kurnool bus fire: V. Kaveri owner arrested, granted bail

The private travel bus went up in flames after colliding with a bike on NH-44 at Chinnatekur of Kallur mandal, claiming 19 lives last month

The Hindu 7 Nov 2025 6:38 pm

Kurnool Bus Mishap: Private Bus Owner Held, Gets Bail

The Bengaluru-bound private bus caught fire in the wee hours of October 24 after colliding with a two-wheeler. The blaze was triggered after the motor bike -- with its fuel cap open -- was dragged underneath the vehicle, leaving 19 people dead

Deccan Chronicle 7 Nov 2025 4:34 pm