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Municipal Corporation of Tirupati Orders Probe Into Crane Tragedy, Suspends Two Town Planning Officials

The two officials have been suspended after a preliminary inquiry found lapses in supervision of the building construction, MCT commissioner M. Jaya Krishna said.

Deccan Chronicle 30 Sep 2026 9:48 pm

TER Plan 2047 Pitches Corridor To Link Space, Defence Clusters In Tirupati, Nellore

TER Plan 2047 proposes an integrated corridor linking space and defence clusters in Tirupati and Nellore with ports, airports and industrial areas.

Deccan Chronicle 30 Sep 2026 9:26 pm

Seva Sankalp Yatra Begins From Tirupati

The eight-day yatra will pass through Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh: Reports

Deccan Chronicle 30 Sep 2026 9:09 pm

Vijayasai Reddy blames Sajjala for YSRCPs decline in A. P.

Former MP alleges that Sajjala along with YSRCP Uttarandhra leaders had conspired against him by spreading baseless allegations

The Hindu 30 Sep 2026 7:02 pm

Palla Srinivasa Rao flags off Tirupati-Varanasi bike rally to mark Modis 25 years in office

Twenty-five riders of the TNSF set out from Alipiri on the Seva Sankalp Yatra and are to reach Varanasi on October 8

The Hindu 30 Sep 2026 5:23 pm

Two Tirupati town planning officers suspended over crane accident that killed three

A preliminary inquiry finds the builder dug beyond the area earmarked and ignored setback norms on DBR Hospital Road; the Commissioner orders a check on the strength of the municipal school next door

The Hindu 30 Sep 2026 1:10 pm

Two Tirupati town planning officers suspended over crane accident that killed three

A preliminary inquiry finds the builder dug beyond the area earmarked and ignored setback norms on DBR Hospital Road; the Commissioner orders a check on the strength of the municipal school next door

The Hindu 30 Sep 2026 1:10 pm

Araku Valley coffee caf and experience centre on Vizag Beach Road to open in a month

The 1.06-crore two-storey facility will have a caf on the ground floor and a farm-to-cup exhibition on Araku coffee above it; the GCC plans to run it through a public-private partnership

The Hindu 30 Sep 2026 9:34 am

From Kannur to Ny-Alesund, researcher tracks pollutants into the Arctic

GITAM researcher Manoj Panayamthatta Rayaroth collected fjord water and glacier meltwater in Svalbard as part of the Indian Arctic Expedition 2026-27 to study how organic pollutants transform in ice and reach the sea.

The Hindu 30 Sep 2026 6:30 am

Jana Sena and Telugu Desam Make Competing Claims; BJP Too Seeks Space In Civic Body

The Tirupati mayoral contest has gained importance with the government deciding to hold direct elections for mayors. The JS is basing its claim, as its candidate Arani Srinivasulu had won from the Tirupati assembly constituency in 2024. After Aranis election, several YSRC corporators joined the Jana Sena, taking its strength to 11

Deccan Chronicle 30 Sep 2026 12:13 am

3 Killed, 3 Injured As Crane Falls Into Pit In Tirupati

Three workers were killed and three injured after a crane tilted while lifting a tree and fell into a deep pit at a hotel construction site in Tirupati.

Deccan Chronicle 29 Sep 2026 10:24 pm

Visakhapatnam groundwater level rises after heavy rain, but remains deeper than last year

Monthly average rises 1.63 metres in September; real-time district average at 7.20 metres below ground level on September 29. Officials say full recharge may take 1015 days and urge rainwater-harvesting measures

The Hindu 29 Sep 2026 8:47 pm

Two drunk-driving cases raise concerns over private bus safety in Visakhapatnam

Two drivers were caught operating long-distance buses under the influence of alcohol in the past three months; traffic police urge passengers to call 100 if they suspect a driver is intoxicated

The Hindu 29 Sep 2026 7:01 pm

Tirupati: 3 Workers Killed As Crane Collapses At Construction Site

Three workers were killed, and two others were injured on Tuesday, when a crane collapsed at a construction site in Tirupati.

Deccan Chronicle 29 Sep 2026 5:08 pm

Three new cath labs to come up at govt. teaching hospitals in A.P.

Tender process under way for labs in Tirupati, Nellore and Srikakulam at a cost of 18 crore; Kakinada facility to open on October 1

The Hindu 28 Sep 2026 8:52 pm

Inter-State drug trafficking network busted as 43 litres of hash oil seized

Five arrested; Consignment heading to Kerala from Odisha

The Hindu 28 Sep 2026 7:55 pm

One killed, seven injured after car rams into autorickshaw in Annamayya district

Police say the autorickshaw was on its way to Piler from Kalikiri, carrying passengers, when a car travelling from Bengaluru to Tirupati hit it from behind at high speed

The Hindu 28 Sep 2026 7:22 pm

One killed, seven injured after car rams into autorickshaw in Annamayya district

Police say the autorickshaw was on its way to Piler from Kalikiri, carrying passengers, when a car travelling from Bengaluru to Tirupati hit it from behind at high speed

The Hindu 28 Sep 2026 7:22 pm

24x7 Godavari water soon for Vizags Madhurawada under 725-crore project

Work likely to begin in October; water will travel from Yeleru to the Mudasarlova reservoir, serve 2.5 lakh people in the first phase and ease the load on the Gosthani

The Hindu 28 Sep 2026 5:30 pm

Roll Rida, Kumar Varun and C SHOR to perform at first Comic Con in Vizag on October 10 and 11

Comic Con Indias debut in the State on October 10 and 11 brings comedians, rappers, comic publishers and a cosplay contest to the Kalam Convention Centre

The Hindu 28 Sep 2026 3:57 pm

NDA, YSRCP step up preparations for local body elections in Visakhapatnam

While NDA highlights development works, YSRCP focuses on drinking water crisis and alleged government failures

The Hindu 27 Sep 2026 6:09 pm

Concerns Over Law and Order in Tamil Nadu Raised by BJP Spokesperson Narayanan Tirupati

BJP spokesperson Narayanan Tirupati highlights law and order issues in Tamil Nadu, emphasizing the need for societal responsibility. Concerns Over Law and Order in Tamil Nadu Raised by BJP Spokesperson Narayanan Tirupati

Daily Kiran 27 Sep 2026 2:09 am

After heavy rain, damaged roads test patience of motorists in Vizag

Commuters struggle on the roads riddled with potholes and slippery stretches; over 12 km of roads have been identified as damaged, say GVMC officials, addign that repairs will be undertaken up soon

The Hindu 27 Sep 2026 12:06 am

Infinity Vizag-2026 maps out strategy to transform Visakhapatnam into tech hub

Around 400 delegates, including startup founders, CEOs, industry leaders, and students, deliberate upon bridging the gap between industry requirements, academic frameworks, and early-stage entrepreneurs

The Hindu 27 Sep 2026 12:05 am

Voice-based e-complaint kiosks opened at Vizag railway, bus stations

Passengers can record grievances round the clock without approaching the police station; intiative aims to facilitate quicker processing and redressal of complaints

The Hindu 27 Sep 2026 12:03 am

APPCB issues show-cause notices to 95 industries in Parawada over untreated waste

The move comes after social media videos on black-coloured water flowing through drains and stormwater canals emanating foul odour; industries told to sumbit replies within seven days

The Hindu 27 Sep 2026 12:00 am

CSIR launches five science magazines in regional languages

The initiative aims at breaking the linguistic barrier and fostering a deeper scientific temperament at the grassroots level, say experts

The Hindu 26 Sep 2026 7:14 pm

Woman dies after childbirth in cut-off tribal village in Andhras ASR district; floods blocked road to health centre

Lavanya of Gangavaram in G.K. Veedhi mandal could not be taken to the Darakonda health centre, just 6 km after streams overflowed and a bridge washed away

The Hindu 26 Sep 2026 1:18 pm

Woman dies after childbirth in cut-off tribal village in Andhras ASR district; floods blocked road to health centre

Lavanya of Gangavaram in G.K. Veedhi mandal could not be taken to the Darakonda health centre, just 6 km after streams overflowed and a bridge washed away

The Hindu 26 Sep 2026 1:18 pm

Two Killed, Three Injured as Car Rams Lorry in Prakasam

The deceased were identified as Hariprasad and Visalakshi, residents of Mangalam village in Tirupati district. The injured were identified as Lavanya Kumari, Kansith and Pranashree.

Deccan Chronicle 26 Sep 2026 11:56 am

Awareness Programme on My Bharat and Viksit Bharat Quiz Held at Sai Tirupati University

Udaipur: An awareness and training programme on registration on the My Bharat portal and participation in the Viksit Bharat Quiz was organised for students at various constituent colleges of Sai Tirupati University under the universitys National Service Scheme (NSS) cell. The programme aimed to connect students with the Viksit Bharat Young Leadership Dialogue (VBYLD) 2027 ... Read more Awareness Programme on My Bharat and Viksit Bharat Quiz Held at Sai Tirupati University

Udaipur Kiran 26 Sep 2026 8:46 am

People urged not to abandon children

The Hindu 25 Sep 2026 11:49 pm

Rains improve water outlook of Vizag; GVMC takes up restoration activities

Intense spell causes damage to houses, roads and civic infrastructure, prompting large-scale relief and restoration measures by the GVMC; officials say the full impact on reservoirs and groundwater recharge will become clearer in the coming days

The Hindu 25 Sep 2026 10:03 pm

812 New Police Constables Complete Training in Tirupati District

Passing-out parades held at Kalyani Dam PTC and Venkatagiri APSP Battalion

Deccan Chronicle 25 Sep 2026 8:53 pm

IndiGo Flight Cancelled At Tirupati Airport After Technical Issue

An IndiGo flight from Tirupati to Hyderabad was cancelled after a technical issue was detected while the aircraft was on the ground.

Deccan Chronicle 25 Sep 2026 8:50 pm

Relief work picks up in Visakhapatnam; first flood warning on Nagavali and Vamsadhara

GVMC clears 102 of 112 fallen trees and finds 12 km of roads damaged; Home Minister Anitha asks officials to coordinate with Odisha on flood flows

The Hindu 25 Sep 2026 2:21 pm

Debt trap looms large over A.P. weavers

The weaving sector once sustained by handloom cooperative societies across Andhra Pradesh is currently reeling under mounting dues, dwindling orders and disappearing livelihoods, Nellore Sravani reports, as many societies are becoming dormant due to non-payment of dues on the part of the State government

The Hindu 25 Sep 2026 7:17 am

Tirupati District Proposed To Get Police Commissionerate

The new arrangement would also change the police hierarchy, with the present SP, Additional SP and DSP posts replaced by Commissioner, DCP and ACP designations.

Deccan Chronicle 24 Sep 2026 11:08 pm

Power supply restored on war footing across rain-hit north coastal districts, says EPDCL chief

APEPDCL Chairman and Managing Director I. Pruthvitej puts the total loss at 251.33 lakh as per preliminary estimates in the districts under the purview of the discom

The Hindu 24 Sep 2026 10:11 pm

Bad weather grounds flights to Bhogapuram: four diverted on Wednesday, services cancelled on Thursday

IndiGo cancels both legs of its Vijayawada-Bhogapuram service, while Air India Express cancells both legs of its Hyderabad-Bhogapuram service, indicates flight-tracking data

The Hindu 24 Sep 2026 10:02 pm

Tirupati ROs List Revised After Erroneous Inclusion Of Retired Officials

The department has sought accountability for the lapse: Reports

Deccan Chronicle 24 Sep 2026 9:16 pm

Opening Of Chintalachenu Underpass Sparks TD-YSRC War Of Words

YSRC Tirupati in-charge Bhumana Abhinay led a protest at the underpass on Thursday: Reports

Deccan Chronicle 24 Sep 2026 9:01 pm

IISER Tirupati Research Associate Recruitment 2026 - Walkin

IISER Tirupati has released the Recruitment 2026 notification for 1 Research Associate-1 post. Eligible candidates can attend the walk-in interview on 05 October 2026 with the required original documents and self-attested copies.

FreeJobAlert 24 Sep 2026 1:22 pm

Retired Lecturer Dies While Preparing For Wifes Funeral In Chandragiri

A retired lecturer died after collapsing while his family was preparing for his wifes funeral in Mungilipattu village of Tirupati district.

Deccan Chronicle 23 Sep 2026 10:29 pm

Andhra Pradesh Cabinet clears four new Police Commissionerates

They will be headquartered in Rajamahendravaram, Guntur, Tirupati and Kurnool; it also gives the green signal for several power sector proposals, revised administrative sanctions totalling 463.55 crore for works under HNSS project, and SMI Policy that aims to identify, verify and empanel credible influencers to disseminate information on government schemes

The Hindu 23 Sep 2026 8:56 pm

AP Cabinet Approves New Police Commissionerates in 4 Cities

Among the major decisions taken today, the AP Cabinet approved the setting up of new police commissionerates in four locations - Rajamahendravaram, Guntur, Tirupati, and Kurnool.

Deccan Chronicle 23 Sep 2026 3:33 pm

Deep depression to cross Andhra-Odisha coast near Kalingapatnam tonight; red alert in five Andhra districts

Red alert till Thursday morning in Srikakulam, Parvathipuram Manyam, Vizianagaram, ASR and Anakapalli, orange in Visakhapatnam; schools shut across Uttarandhra

The Hindu 23 Sep 2026 2:41 pm

HRF condemns Instagram curbs on Stop Vizag Data Centers account, asks Meta to disclose legal basis

The forum says posts by the HRF and an investigative documentary have also been restricted, and seeks the name of the authority that sought the block

The Hindu 23 Sep 2026 9:36 am

Tirupati: Leopard Sighting Sparks Panic on Alipiri Footpath

Pilgrims were advised to move in groups and exercise caution while crossing the 7th Mile, Narasimha Swamy temple and Mokalla Mettu stretches.

Deccan Chronicle 23 Sep 2026 12:21 am

Rains cool Visakhapatnam; holiday declared for educational institutions today

Continuous rain under the influence of a Bay of Bengal depression has brought much-needed relief from the heat in Visakhapatnam, raising hopes of improved groundwater recharge and higher reservoir levels; departments placed on high alert for potential weather-related disruptions

The Hindu 22 Sep 2026 11:53 pm

SCoR steps up safety amid heavy rain alert

The Hindu 22 Sep 2026 10:10 pm

SCoR steps up safety amid heavy rain alert

The Hindu 22 Sep 2026 10:10 pm

Andhra Pradesh revives Nandi awards to honour film and TV talent

The Nandi Film Awards and National Film Awards will be presented at a ceremony proposed to be held either in Amaravati or Vijayawada, while the Nandi Television Awards will be held in Tirupati

The Hindu 22 Sep 2026 8:52 pm

CM Naidu lays foundation stones for 3,892 crore worth development projects in Visakhapatnam

Chief Minister virtually launches 16 GVMC and VMRDA projects, including 24/7 drinking water supply systems, sewerage networks, industrial water pipelines and an AI-based traffic management system, with a target of completion within 18 months

The Hindu 22 Sep 2026 8:12 pm

CM Naidu lays foundation stones for 3,892 crore worth development projects in Visakhapatnam

Chief Minister virtually launches 16 GVMC and VMRDA projects, including 24/7 drinking water supply systems, sewerage networks, industrial water pipelines and an AI-based traffic management system, with a target of completion within 18 months

The Hindu 22 Sep 2026 8:12 pm

20 injured as RTC bus overturns on Tirupati-Madanapalle highway

Police say the bus was travelling at high speed and the driver lost control after a tyre burst, causing the vehicle to overturn and fall into a culvert

The Hindu 22 Sep 2026 8:06 pm

20 injured as RTC bus overturns on Tirupati-Madanapalle highway

Police say the bus was travelling at high speed and the driver lost control after a tyre burst, causing the vehicle to overturn and fall into a culvert

The Hindu 22 Sep 2026 8:06 pm

As tenure ends, Visakhapatnam ZP focus now on asset sharing

The concluding meeting of the elected bodys five-year term saw members review development initiatives, discuss post-reorganisation challenges and reflect on their role in grassroots governance following the division of the district into three Zilla Parishads

The Hindu 22 Sep 2026 7:54 pm

Students block Anantapur-Tirupati highway at Burakayalakota over APSRTC buses skipping stops

About 100 students who commute to colleges in Madanapalle, Punganur and B. Kothakota say a dozen buses skip their stop at peak hours, forcing them to pay 50 to 80 a day for autos

The Hindu 22 Sep 2026 2:58 pm

IMD forecasts heavy rain in north coastal Andhra; Vizianagaram, Srikakulam on alert

Steady showers from Srikakulam to Anakapalli since Monday evening bring relief after days of heat; the IMD expects heavy to very heavy rain on Tuesday and Wednesday and winds of 40 to 60 kmph along the coast

The Hindu 22 Sep 2026 10:40 am

Tirumala Police Surveillance Helps Trace Missing Persons

The details recorded during the geo-tagging help the police establish the identity of a child: Tirupati district SP L. Subba Rayudu

Deccan Chronicle 21 Sep 2026 10:22 pm

Guntur Donors Heart Transplanted Into 14-year-old Girl In Tirupati

The vehicle left Guntur at around 3 pm on Sunday and reached the SPCHC at about 7 pm. Physician Assistant V. Vijay and Perfusionist Shyam Babu accompanied the heart and remained in contact with the transplant team during the journey. The heart was handed over to the SPCHC team soon after its arrival and preparations for the transplant began

Deccan Chronicle 21 Sep 2026 9:29 pm

14-year-old girl gets new lease of life as SPCHC performs 27th heart transplant

Donor heart transported by road from Guntur to Tirupati in four hours after 38-year-old man was declared brain-dead following a road accident

The Hindu 21 Sep 2026 8:52 pm