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The ambitious 57-km KotipalliNarsapur railway linewhich includes three bridges across the mighty Godavari Riverstill hangs fire 25 years after its foundation stone was laid. Locals rue successive governments silence on bringing a train to Konaseema, with many blaming lack of political will among the elected representatives from the Godavari region, despite severe losses to trade, commerce, tourism, and connectivity. T. Appala Naidu explores the reasons behind the projects delay.
P. Srinivas is suspected to have taken his life after harming his two children at Gandrai village; the Chillakallu police are investigating
RSR High School and Devireddy Sarada High School renovated at a cost of 21.40 crore through private funding; inaugurating the schools, the Education Minister interacts with the students and inquires about the quality of the midday meal
Police released them only after Lokesh had moved past Nellore town; it is deplorable that student activists were not even allowed to meet with the Minister to submit a representation, says YSRCP Nellore district president
Andhra Pradesh gets 2.25 lakh more houses and Telangana 1.21 lakh; only 23% of the 2019-24 allocation to AP has been completed, the Minister says
Relaxation for non-uniform posts runs till September 30, 2027; a separate order extends the two-year concession for uniformed services by a year
RSR High School and Devireddy Sarada High School renovated at a cost of 21.40 crore through private funding
Inspecting the immersion sites, Harshavardhan Raju instructs police officials to take all necessary precautionary measures to prevent any untoward incidents
Hyderabad-based DSR Group contributed 13.40 crore using its CSR funds for the renovation of the school, which has been renamed Devireddy Sarada Government High School
The mother of the deceased Class VI student at Chaitanya School in Ongole had been protesting in front of the school for the last few days seeking a probe into the circumstances leading to her sons death
Measures are being taken to check water stagnation on roads and stormwater drainage infrastructure is being improved at a cost of 600 crore, says MA&UD Minister
Chief Minister virtually inaugurates critical care blocks in Ongole and Nellore GGHs; inaugurating the block at Ongole, Dola Sree Bala Veeranjaneya Swamy says CCBs have been established across the State to provide immediate, high-level emergency medical care to critically ill patients in life-threatening situations
The district ranks fourth in the number of cases disposed of in Andhra Pradesh, following Krishna, Kadapa and Kurnool districts
The one-day-old male infant was shifted to RIMS Hospital for immediate medical care
More than 54,590 casescomprising 22,988 civil cases and 29,742 criminal casesare currently pending across all courts in SPSR Nellore, says A. Narasimha Murthy, Principal District & Sessions Judge
This struggle is not merely for the rights of bank employees, but also against the Union governments policies aimed at handing over the banking system to private players, says Srinivasa Rao
If a mobile phone is stolen, passengers can lodge a complaint by dialling 139 or at the nearest police station immediately, says a Railway Crime Records Bureau official
Rain under the influence of a low-pressure zone over Bay of Bengal brings relief from sweltering heat; precipitation may continue till September 12, suggests forecast
Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue 2026Young Professionals Roundtable deliberates on how Indias cultural heritage, knowledge, diversity, innovation, entrepreneurship, technology and youthful energy could strengthen the countrys global identity VIJAYAWADA
Equipped with round-the-clock security and surveillance cameras, the facility will store the contrabands seized under the NDPS Act
Light to moderate showers are expected across the State, while isolated heavy rainfall likely in North Coastal A.P. from September 12 to 15, suggests IMD forecast
A total of 1,572 phones have been recovered so far; SP urges people to register details of lost phones on the Central Equipment Identity Register (CEIR) portal or approach the nearest police station for assistance
Commissioner K. Mayur Ashok receives the award from NGT Chairperson Justice Prakash Srivastava in New Delhi on Swachh Vayu Diwas; the corporation credits the citys residents for the result
The G.O. issued on Monday clears tenders for the complex housing the A.P. State Public Library, Archives, Auditorium and the Global Institute of Good Governance
The new terminal to feature multi-level operations, six aerobridges, escalators, state-of-the-art technology and upgraded passenger amenities
Eligible staff working in X-ray and radiology departments of teaching hospitals to get to 30 days of special leave after every 11 months of service; guidelines issued to address staff shortages
The Education Ministers figure, posted on X with a newspaper report and credited to the Akshara Andhra drive, has no published survey behind it
The decision was taken on the recommendations of a joint committee, with specific safeguards to protect the functioning and maintenance of the Sarvepalli canal
Liberation Congress Party demands that the A.P. government restore MBBS admissions under G.O. No. 151 to prevent meritorious reserved-category candidates from losing Open Competition seats
Faculty members receive awards at the Teachers Day celebrations at SRM University-AP
Nikku Appanna of Buditi village in Srikakulam district, who taught at Botany for 35 years; says the young will walk the right path if they can read Ramas values in their own language
K. Mayur Ashok says most second-phase desilting is done and asks for silt to be cleared from culvert areas at once
The solar component is part of Evrens wind-solar hybrid project with battery storage, backed by power purchase agreements with APSPDCL
The YSRCP president said the Purushothapatnam lift scheme was built in his fathers tenure, that the 2014-19 spillway and cofferdam works left the dams foundations damaged
Medicines were given to 71 people at Gollaguppa village; 29 were taken to the Bhadrachalam Area Hospital and 24 are at the Lakshmipuram Primary Health Centre
Addressing villagers after disbursing NTR Bharosa pensions in West Godavari, the Chief Minister said recent surveys showed a clear mandate for the NDA, defended unanimous elections, and said the 34% BC reservation case and the SIR petition were attempts to delay the polls
The accused attacked police twice in East Godavari and Krishna districts in the last 24 hours and tried to escape, the police said

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