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ONGC asked to pay 60 lakh as penalties for alleged discrepancy in excise duty payment of Rajahmundry asset

ONGC stated in an exchange filing it would review the order within the stipulated time

The Hindu 7 Oct 2025 10:41 pm

Union Minister Rammohan Naidu flags off Rajahmundry-Tirupati flight service; promises more services to Shirdi, Goa, Varananasi, Ahmedabad

Minister for Tourism, Culture and Cinematography Kandula Durgesh flagged off the flight service on the ground at the Rajahmundry airport

The Hindu 3 Oct 2025 11:33 am

Alliance Air Launches Direct Flight From Rajahmundry To Tirupati, Centre Praises Move

The long-awaited direct flight service between Rajahmundry (Madhurapudi) and Tirupati was formally launched today, significantly reducing travel time between the cultural and spiritual capitals of Andhra Pradesh.

NDTV 1 Oct 2025 7:53 pm

Andhra MP Mithun Reddy Leaves Jail On Bail In Multi-Crore Liquor Scam Case

YSRCP Member of Parliament PV Mithun Reddy walked out of Andhra Pradesh's Rajahmundry Central Jail after being granted conditional bail.

NDTV 29 Sep 2025 8:39 pm

Andhra Pradesh liquor scam case: YSRCP MP Midhun Reddy released on interim bail from Rajahmundry jail

The ACB court in Vijayawada grants him a brief reprieve to enable him to cast his vote in the Vice-Presidential election to be held on September 9, and he will have to surrender before the jail Superintendent before 5 p.m. on September 11

The Hindu 6 Sep 2025 6:40 pm

AprilJuly 2025 air travel up 4 per cent, South leads with over 10 per cent growth

NEW DELHI: Air passenger traffic during the four-month period from April to July 2025 recorded a 4 per cent increase over the corresponding period last year, according to the Airports Authority of India (AAI). International traffic grew by 6.6 per cent, while domestic traffic rose by 3.4 per cent. The Southern Region is driving the overall growth, registering a robust increase of over 10 per cent, the data indicated. The air traffic report released by AAI stated that the AprilJuly period of 2025 saw 13.72 crore passengers, compared to 13.2 crore in the same period last year. Airports in the Southern Region alone recorded a total of 4.62 crore passengers, up from 4.2 crore last year, reflecting a 10.2 per cent growth. A total of 2,62,68,697 Indians flew internationally during the four months, compared to 2,48,30,147 in the same period last year. Domestically, there were 11,08,21,774 passengers compared to 10,71,76,202 in the corresponding months of the previous year. Here are the airports in the South that recorded significant growth in passenger traffic during AprilJuly 2025 compared to AprilJuly 2024, Shivamogga 52,272 passengers (89.3% increase), Tiruchirapalli 2,90,775 (55% increase),Kozhikode 2,76,137 (15.8%), Tirupati 4,25,629 (52.1%), Hyderabad 87,28,640 (15.9%), Kannur 1,62,786 (34.1%), Madurai 4,17,325 (12.5%), Cuddapah 22,837 (52.8%), Hubballi 1,19,756 (22%), Rajahmundry 11,95,532 (36.3%), Tuticorin 1,04,010 (23.5%) and Kurnool 7,374 (35.7%) Only southern region records domestic growth in July Statistics released for July 2025 alone reveal a 1 per cent dip in total passenger traffic compared to the same month last year, primarily due to a slump in domestic travel. Interestingly, the Southern Region was the only region to record growth in the domestic market in July. While the Northern, Eastern, Western, and Northeastern regions showed negative growth, Southern airports collectively recorded 80 lakh passengers in July 2025, compared to the same month in 2024, reflecting a 2.8 per cent increase.

The New Indian Express 2 Sep 2025 9:55 pm

Ex-minister Perni Meets YSRC MP Mithun Reddy In Rajahmundry Central Jail

Nani said that the arrest would not dispirit Mithun Reddy. He will show his true political strength to the TD government once he is out of the prison, Perni said and warned that the YSRC would revolt against the high-handedness of the TD government

Deccan Chronicle 2 Sep 2025 6:18 pm

Rail users seek more trains from Visakhapatnam to various destinations at ZRUCC meeting

They also press for reduction in parking fees at Duvvada railway station, introduction of local trains, and shuttle services connecting Srikakulam to Rajahmundry, and Kakinada via Visakhapatnam

The Hindu 30 Aug 2025 6:11 pm

Special Vizag-Bengaluru trains to clear festive rush

The trains will halt at at Anakapalli, Yelamanchili, Samalkot, Rajahmundry, Eluru, Vijayawada, Ongole, Nellore, Gudur, Renigunta, Katapadi, Jolarpetai, Kuppam, Bangarpet and Krishnarajapuram

The Hindu 23 Aug 2025 8:16 am

Andhra CM inaugurates Ratan Tata Innovation Hubs

Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday inaugurated Ratan Tata Innovation Hubs (RTIHs) at Amaravati and five more centres in the state. The CM was accompanied by Tata Group chairman N Chandrasekaran and other officials. CM Naidu inaugurated the RTIH zonal centres of Visakhapatnam, Rajahmundry, Vijayawada, Anantapur and Tirupati virtually from the 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 Aug 2025 12:30 pm

CM Presents I-Day Awards to 25 Cops

The Presidents Police Medals for Distinguished Service were conferred on Mahesh Chandra Ladda, additional DGP; M Ravi Prakash, IGP; and DD Gangaraju, DSP, SPF, Rajahmundry.

Deccan Chronicle 15 Aug 2025 11:36 pm

Jail Officials Refuse MPs Sister Permission To Tie Rakhi

Rajahmundry Central Jail officials did not allow Shakthi Reddy, sister of YSRC MP Midhun Reddy, to tie rakhi to the latter at the Jail on Saturday on the occasion of Rakhi Pournami.

Deccan Chronicle 10 Aug 2025 12:48 am

Chiranjeevi Says Fans Are His Protective Shield

He also recounted an emotional moment involving a woman from Rajahmundry who publicly defended him after a politician made disparaging remarks.

Deccan Chronicle 6 Aug 2025 3:39 pm

Minor Boy Flies Drone Over Rajahmundry Central Prison

Investigations revealed that the drone had been flown by a minor boy, who is studying in Class X, and lives near the prison.

Deccan Chronicle 1 Aug 2025 12:08 am

NIMS official accused in Rs 2.7 crore land scam in Hyderabad; Court orders FIR

Hyderabad: A city court directed the Banjara Hills police to investigate a land fraud case involving a senior Nizam Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS) hospital official and the former president of a prominent cooperative housing society. Dr Vietla Sree Ramulu, a doctor based in Rajahmundry, filed a complaint alleging he was cheated into paying 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 30 Jul 2025 4:37 pm

MA&UD approves 11 projects to enhance urban liveability

Approved projects include development of waste to energy facility in Kurnool, Kadapa, Nellore and Kakinada-Rajahmundry, construction of a modern bus stand in Chittoor, monetisation of land at Rushikonda and ropeway to Kailasagiri

The Hindu 29 Jul 2025 11:36 pm

3 interstate ganja transporters held in Hyderabad, ganja worth Rs 3.9 L seized

Hyderabad: Three interstate ganja transporters were arrested by the Task Force sleuths, South-East Zone, working in coordination with Bandlaguda Police. The accused have been identified as Mohammad Shameerulla Baig, 35, Bodugu Rajesh, 26, and Sonkavalli Naresh, 29. All three accused hail from Rajahmundry, East Godavari in Andhra Pradesh. Based on credible information, police were able 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 27 Jul 2025 8:04 pm

Bhumana Faults SP for Suspension of MLAs Gunman

Former TTD chief alleges political pressure behind the suspension of constable for assisting Peddireddy Ramachandra Reddy during his visit to Central Prison to meet MP Mithun Reddy in Rajahmundry

Deccan Chronicle 26 Jul 2025 8:19 pm

Peddireddi Ramachandra Reddy vows befitting reply to NDA over arrests of party leadersif YSRCP voted to power next term

Peddireddi Ramachandra Reddy, former Home Minister T. Vanita and former MP M. Bharat interacted with P.V. Midhun Reddy during mulaqat in Rajahmundry Central Prison

The Hindu 23 Jul 2025 2:34 pm

YSRC Leader Peddireddy Rented A Villa in Rajahmundry

Reportedly, Mithun Reddy has asked for home meals three times a day, clean water, a special room with western commode, TV, newspapers, one assistant. Mithun reddy has been named A4 in the AP Liquor scam

Deccan Chronicle 22 Jul 2025 4:22 pm

5 Drains A Permanent Solution For Rajahmundrys Inundation

The historical city of Rajamahendravaram in East Godavari district has been frequently facing inundation whenever it rains heavily.

Deccan Chronicle 19 Jul 2025 12:23 am

Rajahmundry Roads Need Immediate Widening To meet future Needs

Strengthening of road infrastructure in and around Rajamahendravaram is all the more imperative because the Godavari Pushkaralu are scheduled in 2027: Reports

Deccan Chronicle 18 Jul 2025 11:27 pm

SCR awaits A.Ps share to resume KovvurBhadrachalam rail project

SCRGeneral Manager Sanjay Kumar Srivastava promised to invite tenders for the 271-crore Rajahmundry railway station modernisation project within a week

The Hindu 15 Jul 2025 8:18 pm

Five Municipal Corporations in A.P. win Swachh Survekshan Awards 2025

The civic bodies in Vijayawada, Guntur and Tirupati grab the award in population category, while Vizag and Rajahmundry win in ministerial category

The Hindu 13 Jul 2025 3:59 am

Air passenger traffic across India soars by 6.6% in opening months of fiscal 2025-26

NEW DELHI: The total passenger traffic across airports in India has grown by 6.6% in the first two months of this financial year, compared to the corresponding period last year, reveals the Airports Authority of India (AAI). Srinagar and Amritsar airports, which were closed for some weeks due to the India-Pakistan conflict following the Pahalgam terror attack on April 22 this year, have reported a steep decline on the patronage front. AAI data reveals that 71.14 million passengers travelled during April-May of 2025 as compared to 66.73 million in the period in 2024. International traffic soared by 8.8% in the period compared with 13.4 million travellers compared to 12.31 million earlier. Domestic traffic has recorded a 6.1% growth with 57.74 million against the previous 66.73 million. A total of 5.54 crore Air Traffic Movement Movements (Arrivals and Departures) have been recorded in April-May 2025, up by 6.5% over the same period last year, the data shows. The freight traffic too has boomed with an 8.1% increase in April and May of 2025 over the previous year by transporting 643.47 metric tonnes. Airports which have been severely impacted due to Indo-Pak tensions were on expected lines - Srinagar and Amritsar. Passenger traffic in Srinagar dipped by a whopping 67.1% in the two months. Srinagar International Airport had a patronage of just 1,61,214 flyers as compared to 4,89,561 earlier. The Sri Guru Ramdas Ji airport in Amritsar too followed suit with 1,56,288 passengers in the first two months of this fiscal as compared to 2,75,837 last year. The top three airports in passenger traffic in the country continue to be Delhi (93,89,191 flyers), Mumbai (65,68,271) and Bengaluru (64,43,050). The KIA airport in Bengaluru continues its non-stop growth trajectory by recording a 6.7% growth over its performance in April-May 2024. However, Delhi has dipped by 1.2% and Mumbai by 0.5% during the compared period. Airports which have done significantly well over their past performance in the two-month period compared in succeeding years are Bhubaneshwar (25.5% over previous period), Tirupati (49.2%), Varanasi (25.8%) Kannur (33.2%), Patna (32.1%), Agra (77.8) and Agati (42.5%), Durgapur (37%), Bhuj (48.6), Cudappah (58.8%), Dharbanga (52.2%), Dehradun (29.1%), Cooch Behar (38.4%), Dimapur (27.4%), Gorakhpur (995) and Hubballi (37.1%), Jabalpur (92.2%), Jaisalmer (86.4%), Kanpur (57%) and Kishangarh (38.9%), Rajahmundry (46.3%) Nanded (28.3%) Kurnool (34.3%) and Shivamogga (85.5%)

The New Indian Express 6 Jul 2025 10:07 pm

Andhra Pradesh Set To Become Logistics Hub With New Air Routes: Minister

The Minister said that compared to previous years, Andhra Pradesh has recorded around a 15 per cent increase in flight capacity this year, with additional services at Visakhapatnam, Rajahmundry, Vijayawada, Tirupati, Kurnool, and Kadapa airports.

Deccan Chronicle 2 Jul 2025 9:08 pm

Andhra Govt To Ban Single-use Plastics In Four Cities From Oct. 2

Four key cities of Vizag, Vijayawada, Tirupati, and Rajahmundry, along with 17 other municipal corporations, from October 2.

Deccan Chronicle 17 Jun 2025 5:42 pm