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Andhra Pradesh / The Hindu

Severe heatwave alert for 89 mandals in Andhra Pradesh today

The Andhra Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority (APSDMA) has issued a severe heatwave alert (red) for 89 mandals in the State on March 27 and for 36 mandals on March 28.

28 Mar 2025 10:05 am
Andhra Pradesh govt. committed to protecting waqf properties, asserts Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu

Justice has been done to Muslims during the TDP term, and they will be better off under the NDA rule now, he says

27 Mar 2025 9:15 pm
Andhra Pradesh Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan asks officials to complete development works in Pithapuram as per schedule

Reviewing the works in his Assembly constituency, he insists that priority be attached to maintaining law and order and tackling drinking water problem

27 Mar 2025 8:23 pm
YSRCP wins Roddam MPP presidents post

Election to the Gandlapenta and Ramagiri MPP seats got postponed to Friday due to lack of quorum

27 Mar 2025 8:20 pm
Andhra Pradesh govt. forms task force to operationalise the MoU signed with Gates Foundation

The State government recently inked pact with the Gates Foundation to harness technological solutions to benefit the public

27 Mar 2025 8:08 pm
National Christian Council seeks fair probe into mysterious death of pastor

National Christian Council urges East Godavari SP to conduct a detailed probe into the suspicious death of Hyderabad-based pastor Praveen Kumar

27 Mar 2025 8:00 pm
Govt. contemplating releasing water from Polavaram upper cofferdam by July 2026, says Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu

The idea will work out, provided the right and left connectivities are completed by then, says the Chief Minister; the task is to complete the Phase-1 works before July 2027 and gear up for the Godavari Pushkarams, he avers

27 Mar 2025 7:55 pm
27 Mar 2025 7:54 pm
Chittoor MP urges Collector to take proactive measures to address water scarcity

I am in regular contact withthe seven MLAs from my constituency and coordinating with the local representatives and officials regarding the summer action plan, says Daggumalla Prasada Rao

27 Mar 2025 7:53 pm
Nara Bhuvaneshwari calls for financial independence for women empowerment

Inaugurating a micro-finance centre of the Indian Bank in association with DRDA and MEPMA in Kuppam, she addresses women groups, asks them to avail bank loans to the optimal levels and utilise the resources to become progressive entrepreneurs

27 Mar 2025 7:39 pm
KIMS Bollineni hospital AGM held for driving intern to end life

KIMS Bollineni Hospital AGM arrested for abetment of suicide and sexual assault of a pharmacy intern in Rajamahendravaram; victim still critical

27 Mar 2025 7:34 pm
TTD Additional EO inspects arrangements for Vontimitta Brahmotsavams

The annual festival, which is a major event in the temples calendar, attracts scores of devotees from across the region, and is set to commence on April 6 and continue till April 15

27 Mar 2025 7:16 pm
Upa-Lokayukta orders sustained crackdown to curb milk adulteration

Orders given to the Commissioner of Food Safety to conduct quarterly surprise inspections of milk dairies, chilling units in compliance with the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006

27 Mar 2025 7:14 pm
Polavaram rehabilitation works will be completed by December 2026, says Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu

Asserting that the NDA government is committed to completing the irrigation project by December 2027, the Chief Minister has alleged that the previous YSRCP government neglected the project and displaced families as well, resulting in cost and time overruns

27 Mar 2025 7:11 pm
Agency areas to get two new multi-purpose vehicles for shopping essential commodities

The new multi-purpose vehicles and the Giri Bazaar vehicles will be used to promote awareness on health, education and government welfare schemes

27 Mar 2025 7:06 pm
Invasive water hyacinth turned into organic manure in West Godavari

By converting this weed into nutrient-rich compost, the district administration is not only addressing an environmental challenge but also providing a sustainable resource for aquaculture, agriculture, and horticulture, says Collector Naga Rani

27 Mar 2025 7:05 pm
Andhra Pradesh aims to be slum-free by 2047: Minister Narayana

Focus is on developing urban infrastructure, reducing poverty and promoting sustainability to improve quality of life, says the Municipal AdministrationMinister

27 Mar 2025 6:26 pm
A.P. CM sets target of 15% growth rate for State in Collectors Conference

Every district must play a crucial role in achieving this goal by leveraging its unique resources and opportunities, Naidu tells District Collectors

26 Mar 2025 11:43 pm
P4 an ambitious initiative to achieve zero poverty in Andhra Pradesh by 2047

To be launched on the Telugu new year Ugadi, which is celebrated on March 30 this year, the initiative aims at ushering in socio-economic development through partnerships between public and private entities, and the people, and uplift communities through inclusive economic growth

26 Mar 2025 9:26 pm
A.P. government gears up for grand Ugadi celebrations on March 30

The celebrations will have cultural events, felicitation ceremonies, and the traditional Panchanga Sravanam across multiple locations

26 Mar 2025 9:22 pm
Three-member team formed to probe into Hyderabad pastors death

Police await forensic report; Praveen Kumars body handed over to his family after the completion of post-mortem examination on Wednesday

26 Mar 2025 8:59 pm
MLA assures quick solution to Srikalahasti land issue

The erstwhile government has erratically issued multiple pattas on the same plots to benefit its party workers, which has become a headache for us. We are rectifying problem to benefit every eligible beneficiary, says Sudheer Reddy

26 Mar 2025 8:47 pm
Tirupati MP expresses concern over illegal activities at Papavinasanam

Maddila Gurumoorthys statement comes in the backdrop of a boating trial run reportedly conducted by the Forest Department in the Papavinasanam Dam

26 Mar 2025 8:15 pm
TTD trusts receive donations worth 26.85 crore in nine days

Sri Venkateswara Temple Construction Trust gets the highest contribution of 11.67 crore, followed by S.V. Annaprasadam Trust with 6.14 crore and Sri Balaji Arogya Varaprasadini scheme with 4.88 crore among others

26 Mar 2025 7:59 pm
Victim of sexual abusebattling for life in Rajamahendravaram City

According to a suicide note left by the victim,she had been in a relationship with a staff of the hospital and accused him of cheating her in the name of marriage

26 Mar 2025 7:57 pm
Cy-Tb skin test facility inaugurated in Anantapur

Anantapur TB Control Officer explains the importance of the test, saying that it is a strategic initiative of the Union government to eradicate tuberculosis via early detection

26 Mar 2025 7:45 pm
TDP, YSRCP cadres clash in Sri Sathya Sai district ahead of MPP elections

Tension grips Ramagiri town after activists from both parties resort to attacking one another with sticks and iron rods, resulting in the damage of several vehicles and injuries to people

26 Mar 2025 7:25 pm
About 70% work on Bhogapuram International Airport has been completed, says Vizianagaram District Collector

On completion, it requires 5 MLD water that will be sourced by completing the Tarakarama project, says Ambedkar on the second day of the District Collectors conference

26 Mar 2025 7:19 pm
Over two lakh devotees throng Suguturu Gangamma Jatara in Punganur

The festival enjoys the patronage of the family members of the erstwhile Punganur Zamindars, who came out with donations for the conduct of the jatara in a grand manner

26 Mar 2025 7:07 pm
A.P. govt. planning to release industrial incentives of 3,000 crore in a month, says Minister T.G. Bharat

Bharat invites Japanese entrepreneurs to invest in manufacturing, food processing, energy and maritime among other sectors in the State

26 Mar 2025 7:05 pm
Government gives a leg-up for weavers in Andhra Pradesh

In an order, it clears the provision of power free of cost for up to 200 units per month for handloom households and up to 500 units per month for powerloom units in the State

26 Mar 2025 6:28 pm
Guntur St. Josephs College to host international seminar on psychosocial competencies

Delegates from Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore to present research papers at the two-day global meet to be held from March 28 and 29

26 Mar 2025 6:09 pm
Andhra Pradesh govt. regulates parking fees in commercial establishments

The policy will come into effect on April 1; under the revised structure, parking will be free for all visitors for the first 30 minutes

26 Mar 2025 12:08 am
Naidu stresses need to promote population growth in State

The State could face population decline in the next 7-8 years, unlike the northern States where population is increasing, says CM

25 Mar 2025 9:40 pm
Guntur Mayors resignation accepted

Guntur Municipal Corporation Council unanimously approved Kavati Shiva Nag Manohar Naidus resignation as Mayor; Sheikh Sajila appointed interim Mayor

25 Mar 2025 9:39 pm
Kanchi Mutt pontiff prays at Srikalahasti

Sri Sankara Vijayendra Saraswati Swamy participates in Abhisheka Seva at the famous Srikalahastheeswara Swamy Devasthanam

25 Mar 2025 8:24 pm
US Consulate General explores probable areas of collaboration with Tirupati varsities

Emilia B. Smith, Public Diplomacy Officer for Public Engagement at the U.S. Consulate General in Hyderabad says that the meetings helped her gain a thorough understanding of the functioning of Indian universities

25 Mar 2025 8:02 pm
Resolve land issues quickly to avoid public dissatisfaction, Naidu tells officials

Revenue-related complaints and issues are increasing day by day but there are no immediate efforts to resolve them; Collectors should find solutions to revenue problems rather than complicating them, says CM

25 Mar 2025 7:58 pm