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Amaravati | Lok Sabha passes Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2026. What did the MPs say?

The Lok Sabha has passed the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2026 which seeks to give legal backing to Amaravati as the States only capital, effectively ruling out any future changes to this decision. Heres what MPs from various parties said.

The Hindu 2 Apr 2026 12:27 am

AP Government Hikes Number of Divisions in All Municipal Corporations of State

In this regard, the government has amended the Andhra Pradesh Municipal Corporations (Fixation of Strength of Elected members) Rules, 2005.

Deccan Chronicle 1 Apr 2026 11:45 pm

Lok Sabha passes Bill recognising Amaravati as sole capital of Andhra Pradesh

Opposition Congress backs move; YSRCP members walk out in protest

The Hindu 1 Apr 2026 10:00 pm

Amaravati is now the capital city of Andhra Pradesh

The Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Bill, 2026, was passed unanimously in the Lok Sabha. It is yet to be cleared by the Rajya Sabha

The Hindu Businessline 1 Apr 2026 9:46 pm

Lok Sabha passes bill to name Amaravati AP capital as YSRCP walks out

The Lok Sabha has passed a bill to make Amaravati the sole capital of Andhra Pradesh. This move follows a discussion and a walkout by the YSRCP. The bill amends the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014. The Congress supported the bill, demanding central funding for Amaravati. The TDP called it a milestone.

The Economic Times 1 Apr 2026 9:08 pm

LIC Agent Attacked With Acid Outside Home In Andhra Pradesh

A shocking acid attack on an Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) agent in Andhra Pradesh's Visakhapatnam was caught on CCTV, with an unidentified man targeting the victim outside his home in Gajuwaka on Tuesday night.

NDTV 1 Apr 2026 6:33 pm

School assembly news headlines for April 2: Top national, international, business, sports update and thought of the day

Today's school assembly bulletin for April 2 covers significant national news, including bail granted in a Goa nightclub fire case and the Lok Sabha's decision to recognize Amaravati as Andhra Pradesh's sole capital. International headlines focus on President Trump's address regarding the Iran war and its impact on the beauty industry.

The Economic Times 1 Apr 2026 5:15 pm

Lok Sabha passes Bill to name Amravati is Andhra Pradeshs permanent capital

New Delhi: The Lok Sabha on Wednesday, April 1, passed the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2026, formally recognising Amaravatii as the capital of Andhra Pradesh, ending over a decade of uncertainty over the states seat of government following its bifurcation in 2014. The Bill, introduced by Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai, 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 1 Apr 2026 3:35 pm

Passage of Amaravati Bill in Lok Sabha a historic moment: Lokesh

He stated that the Andhra Pradesh (AP) Legislative Assembly previously passed a unanimous resolution designating Amaravati as the Capital and the approval of the above Bill made the five crore people of AP extremely happy

The Hindu 1 Apr 2026 3:34 pm

Amaravati bill to restore investor confidence, unlock Rs 56,000-crore for development: Pemmasani

The Lok Sabha has passed a bill making Amaravati the sole capital of Andhra Pradesh. This move is set to revive investor confidence and unlock significant infrastructure development. The bill provides legal clarity, ending years of uncertainty. Amaravati is envisioned as a global-standard city and a key growth engine for the state. This will accelerate investments and generate employment.

The Economic Times 1 Apr 2026 3:08 pm

Dedicated rare earth corridors will reduce import dependence: Govt

India is establishing dedicated rare earth corridors in Odisha, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu to reduce import dependence and boost domestic capabilities in strategic sectors. These corridors will focus on mining, processing, research, and manufacturing, aligning with national goals of self-reliance and net-zero emissions. A joint working group is formulating guidelines to implement these initiatives.

The Economic Times 1 Apr 2026 2:18 pm

Central Minister Pemmashani Chandrashekhar Calls Amaravati Bill Historic in Lok Sabha

New Delhi, April 1: In a passionate speech during the Lok Sabha session on Wednesday, Central Minister Pemmashani Chandrashekhar discussed the bill that grants legal status to Amaravati as the sole capital of Andhra Pradesh. Chandrashekhar expressed his pride in speaking as a son of Amaravati during this historic moment. He described the move to ... Read more Central Minister Pemmashani Chandrashekhar Calls Amaravati Bill Historic in Lok Sabha

Morningstar 1 Apr 2026 2:03 pm

Naidu Asserts Amaravati's Status as Sole Capital of State

Not even an inch of Amaravati can be moved. Amaravati is the only capital of Andhra Pradesh, said Naidu

Deccan Chronicle 1 Apr 2026 1:52 pm

Bill to recognise Amaravati as sole capital of Andhra introduced in Lok Sabha

A bill to recognise Amaravati as the sole and permanent capital of Andhra Pradesh was introduced and passed by voice vote in the Lok Sabha. Moved by Nityanand Rai, the legislation seeks to amend the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act to give statutory backing to Amaravati as the capital from June 2, 2024, following a resolution by the state assembly.

The Economic Times 1 Apr 2026 1:17 pm

Digital Health Records Project 'Sanjeevani' To Be Implemented Across Andra Pradesh

Amaravati, March 31 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday directed that the Sanjeevani project for creating digital health records be extended to the entire state by July.

NDTV 1 Apr 2026 10:52 am

Hyderabad cab driver held for double murder over loan repayment

Hyderabad: A 29-year-old cab driver was arrested on Tuesday, March 31, for murdering two women and stealing their gold ornaments to repay his loan. The two murders took place on March 11 and 14, respectively. The accused was identified as K Vasu, a native of Andhra Pradeshs Krishna district and a resident of Jubilee Hills. 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 1 Apr 2026 10:03 am

Ahead of Hanuman Jayanti procession 2026 in Hyderabad, mosques en route covered

Hyderabad: Ahead of the Hanuman Jayanti procession 2026 in Hyderabad, the mosques on the routes of the procession in the city have been draped. This was done to avert any untoward incident. The mosques at Afzal Gunj, Charminar, and other areas in the city have been draped with massive cloth. The practice has been adopted 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 1 Apr 2026 9:52 am

Cashless treatment under NTR Vaidya Seva scheme comes to a halt in Andhra Pradesh

When contacted a senior officialtold Business Line that the negotiations were on with the representatives of network hospitals and the services would be resumed soon

The Hindu Businessline 1 Apr 2026 8:27 am

Bill to grant legal status to Amaravati as AP capital to be tabled in Parliament

New Delhi: A Bill to accord statutory status to Amaravati as the sole capital of Andhra Pradesh will be introduced in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday, April 1. The Adhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill 2026, will be introduced in Lok Sabha. The Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014 will be amended to recognise Amaravati as 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 1 Apr 2026 8:03 am

Andhra Pradesh Expands Digital Health Record Initiative Sanjeevani Statewide

Amaravati, April 1: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has directed the expansion of the Sanjeevani Project, which creates digital health records, across the state by July. Currently, the initiative is being implemented in Chittoor districts Kuppam and Naravaripalle. During a review meeting at his camp office, the Chief Minister set a target for ... Read more Andhra Pradesh Expands Digital Health Record Initiative Sanjeevani Statewide

Morningstar 1 Apr 2026 3:09 am

Bill to identify Amaravati as Andhra Pradesh capital to be tabled in Lok Sabha

The Centre is set to introduce a bill to declare Amaravati as the capital of Andhra Pradesh. This move fulfills a key demand of Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu. The Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2026, will amend the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act 2014. This amendment will officially designate Amaravati as the new capital for the state.

The Economic Times 1 Apr 2026 12:22 am

Gained trust, then strangled women for gold: How Hyderabad man paid for debt

Hyderabad: A 29-year-old cab driver was arrested by the Film Nagar Police on Tuesday, March 31, for allegedly killing two elderly women and stealing their gold ornaments. The accused has been identified as Kunasani Vasu, a native of Andhra Pradesh, currently residing in Jubilee Hills. According to the police, the accused was addicted to online 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 31 Mar 2026 10:43 pm

Made in Amaravati Quantum Hardware Push Gains Momentum

Andhra Pradesh aims to become one of the worlds top five global quantum hubs by 2030

Deccan Chronicle 31 Mar 2026 10:06 pm

Amaravati to be declared new capital of Andhra Pradesh

The proposed bill will be effective retroactively from June 2, 2024

The Hindu Businessline 31 Mar 2026 8:20 pm

Andhra Pradesh Governor Abdul Nazeer prays at Tirumala temple

TTD authorities welcome the Governor at the temples Mahadwaram and extend him the traditional Istikapal honours

The Hindu 31 Mar 2026 6:35 pm

Free power scheme for weavers rolled out across Andhra Pradesh from Wednesday

The subsidy would translate into annual savings of 8,640 for handloom workers and 21,600 for powerloom operators, officials said

The Hindu 31 Mar 2026 4:44 pm

AP Eyes Top 5 Global Quantum Hub Status, CM Announces Action Plan

The roundtable has decided to take up an action plan to turn Andhra Pradesh into one of the top five global quantum computing hubs by 2030.

Deccan Chronicle 31 Mar 2026 4:40 pm

Bill to recognise Amaravati as A.P. capital likely to be tabled in Lok Sabha

The move follows a resolution passed by the Andhra Pradesh Assembly on March 28 urging the Centre to amend the law to establish Amaravati as the States capital

The Hindu 31 Mar 2026 4:24 pm

Bill to declare Amaravati as Andhra Pradesh capital to be introduced in Lok Sabha tomorrow

The Union Government will introduce a bill in the Lok Sabha tomorrow. This bill seeks to officially declare Amaravati as the capital of Andhra Pradesh. It amends the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014. The move aims to provide legal certainty on the state's capital. This legislation will end years of debate. Amaravati will be the administrative and legislative center.

The Economic Times 31 Mar 2026 1:33 pm

Andhra, Telangana Weather Update: IMD flags intense thundershowers; Hyderabad on rain alert till April 1. Check details here

Hyderabad rain today: The India Meteorological Department has issued a yellow warning for intense thundershowers, lightning, and gusty winds across multiple districts in Telangana, including Hyderabad, until Thursday. Meanwhile, Andhra Pradesh is likely to experience light to moderate rains and thunderstorms in several districts. Temperatures in Telangana are expected to range between 36-40 degrees Celsius.

The Economic Times 31 Mar 2026 8:22 am

CM Revanth Visit to Revive Basar Temple Works

The temple attracts devotees from Telangana as well as neighbouring Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh

Deccan Chronicle 30 Mar 2026 9:36 pm

Andhra: Married Indian Navy worker kills girlfriend, stores body in fridge

Visakhapatnam: An Indian Navy staff member allegedly murdered a 28-year-old woman, dismembered her body, and attempted to destroy evidence in the Gajuwaka area of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, a police official said on Monday. According to the police, the accused procured a knife online, dismembered the body, stored some parts in a refrigerator, and burnt 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 30 Mar 2026 9:19 pm

Housing Census in Andhra Pradesh from May 1; self-enumeration to start on April 16

House listing runs till May 30; citizens submit details online April 16-30; 1.08 lakh enumerators deployed, says official as Census goes digital for first time

The Hindu 30 Mar 2026 8:37 pm

Andhra Pradesh Lokayukta recovers 15.29 crore, disposes of 3,654 complaints in 2025

As per the annual report, the office of the Lokayukta remained vacant, with Upa-Lokayukta P. Rajani discharging all responsibilities under the provisions of the Andhra Pradesh Lokayukta Act, 1983.

The Hindu 30 Mar 2026 8:27 pm

Andhra Pradesh govt. to launch QR-coded rice bags to honour farmers, ensure transparency

Food and Civil Supplies Minister says rice from SPSR Nellore district will be supplied to 41,000 schools and 400 hostels, with QR codes revealing the cultivators name and place of origin; State targets 51 lakh tonnes of paddy procurement this Kharif

The Hindu 30 Mar 2026 8:17 pm

Theosophical Society land row triggers political controversy in Chittoor

YSRCP senior leader and Andhra Pradesh State Mudaliyar Sangham president alleges that some members within his own party carried out encroachment, sparking sharp reactions

The Hindu 30 Mar 2026 8:17 pm

Theosophical Society land row triggers political controversy in Chittoor

YSRCP senior leader and Andhra Pradesh State Mudaliyar Sangham president alleges that some members within his own party carried out encroachment, sparking sharp reactions

The Hindu 30 Mar 2026 8:17 pm

Senior Maoist leader, 8 others surrender in Andhra Pradesh

Nine Maoists, including senior leader C Narayana Rao, surrendered before Andhra Pradesh police. Director General of Police Harish Kumar Gupta announced that Left Wing Extremism has ended in the state. This development follows sustained pressure and intelligence-based operations. The police encouraged Maoists to surrender and integrate into society. Several cadres joined the movement recently and were involved in violent incidents.

The Economic Times 30 Mar 2026 4:02 pm

Andhra Pradesh High Court clarifies property rights in absence of children under Hindu Succession Act

The Andhra Pradesh High Court recently examined how property should be inherited when a person dies without leaving behind children. The case was decided by a bench of Justice V. Gopala Krishna Rao, who clarified the correct application of the Hindu Succession Act in such situations. The issue before the Court was whether the surviving [] The post Andhra Pradesh High Court clarifies property rights in absence of children under Hindu Succession Act appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 30 Mar 2026 1:24 pm

AP Inter Results 2026 Date and Time: Check when and where to download 1st and 2nd year results at manabadi.co.in, alternate websites

AP Inter Results 2026: Both AP Inter 1st Year Results 2026 and AP Inter 2nd Year Results 2026 will be announced by the Board of Intermediate Education Andhra Pradesh on its official website bie.ap.gov.in. The results are expected to be released in April. Students can also check AP Inter Results 2026 on popular education portals such as Manabadi.

The Economic Times 30 Mar 2026 12:51 pm

IIM Vizag, Andhra govt to foster entrepreneurial spirit in villages

Indian Institute of Management Visakhapatnams FIELD incubation hub has partnered with the Society for Elimination of Rural Poverty under the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana National Rural Livelihoods Mission to launch the Sampannakari initiative in Andhra Pradesh. The programme will incubate 150 women-led SHG enterprises over two years, offering mentorship, financial support, and capacity building. It aims to boost rural entrepreneurship beyond agriculture, enabling scalable growth, improved livelihoods, and sustainable economic development across districts statewide.

The Times of India 30 Mar 2026 12:13 pm

Nandamuri Lakshmi Parvati Questions N. Chandrababu Naidus Ethical Right to Lead TDP

Hyderabad, March 30: Nandamuri Lakshmi Parvati, General Secretary of the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP), stated on Sunday that Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu lacks the moral authority to lead the Telugu Desam Party (TDP). Lakshmi Parvati, the second wife of the late N.T. Rama Rao (NTR), founder of the TDP, accused Naidu of ... Read more Nandamuri Lakshmi Parvati Questions N. Chandrababu Naidus Ethical Right to Lead TDP

Morningstar 30 Mar 2026 1:11 am

TDP Celebrates 44th Foundation Day, CM Naidu Emphasizes Integrity Among Workers

Amaravati, March 30: The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) celebrated its 44th Foundation Day on Sunday at its central office, under the slogan Workers are Leaders. This motto highlights the partys commitment to prioritizing its workers. TDP National President and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu addressed party workers, stating that only those who work ... Read more TDP Celebrates 44th Foundation Day, CM Naidu Emphasizes Integrity Among Workers

Morningstar 30 Mar 2026 12:51 am

Venkaiah Naidu Urges Parliament to Grant Legal Status to Amaravati

New Delhi, March 29: Former Vice President of India, M. Venkaiah Naidu, has urged Union Home Minister Amit Shah to pass a bill in the current parliamentary session that would grant legal status to Amaravati, the capital of Andhra Pradesh. On Sunday, Naidu discussed a resolution passed by the state assembly, which requests the central ... Read more Venkaiah Naidu Urges Parliament to Grant Legal Status to Amaravati

Morningstar 29 Mar 2026 10:21 pm

78 mandals in Andhra Pradesh exceed 40C

APSDMA issues alerts for Alluri Sitharama Raju, Polavaram, Parvathipuram Manyam, Vizianagaram, and NTR districts as heatwave conditions are likely in 87 out of 671 mandals

The Hindu 29 Mar 2026 9:17 pm

Allocate 50% of natural gas produced in KG Basin to Andhra Pradesh, demands CPI(M)

The party welcomes Legislative Assembly resolution on Amaravati, but seeks clarity on boundaries and funding, opposes undue concessions to ArcelorMittal-Nippon Steel plant in Anakapalli

The Hindu 29 Mar 2026 8:37 pm

Andhra Pradesh: Major IAS Reshuffle

Sagili Shan Mohan, currently serving as collector and district magistrate of Kakinada, has been appointed chief executive officer of the Andhra Pradesh Economic Development Board

Deccan Chronicle 29 Mar 2026 8:12 pm

Gruhapravesam of 2.5 lakh houses at Sullurpeta in Andhra Pradesh on March 30

Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu to hand them over to the beneficiaries by participating in a housewarming ceremony at Pudur village

The Hindu 29 Mar 2026 8:07 pm

Krishna Milk Union offers highest-ever milk procurement price in Andhra Pradesh

It also announces a total annual bonus payout of 45 crore, including 15 crore for the final quarter of 2025-26 fiscal year

The Hindu 29 Mar 2026 7:57 pm

Jagan conspired against Amaravati, alleges BJP leader Somu Veerraju

Legislative Assembly resolution reaffirming Amaravati as sole capital of Andhra Pradesh is a historic victory over the misrule of the previous YSRCP administration, he says

The Hindu 29 Mar 2026 7:25 pm

IAS officers shuffled in Andhra Pradesh; Shan Mohan is new CEO of APEDB

Four districts get new Collectors; Thameem Ansariya is Director of School Education, while Dinesh Kumar is Managing Director of APIIC

The Hindu 29 Mar 2026 7:00 pm

Andhra Pradesh: Fire Breaks Out At Scrap Shop In Vishakhapatnam, No Casualty Reported

The fire at the scrap shop on Town Kotha Road soon engulfed several shops around the area. and for approximately two hours, firefighting personnel, assisted by six fire tenders fought to bring the raging flames under control

Deccan Chronicle 29 Mar 2026 6:47 pm

TDP Reflects Telugu Aspirations: CM Naidu on Partys 44th Foundation Day

Amaravati, March 29: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) National President N. Chandrababu Naidu extended his greetings to the people of the state on the partys 44th foundation day. He emphasized that the TDP is a true reflection of the aspirations of the Telugu people and has consistently worked for the publics ... Read more TDP Reflects Telugu Aspirations: CM Naidu on Partys 44th Foundation Day

Morningstar 29 Mar 2026 12:58 pm

UDAN 2.0 to enable airports in Adilabad, Nagarjuna Sagar: Aviation min

Hyderabad: New airports may soon come up at Adilabad in Telangana and Nagarjuna Sagar in Andhra Pradesh under the UDAN 2.0 scheme approved by the Union Cabinet led by Narendra Modi, Union Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu said. The minister noted that the scheme allows existing airstrips to be upgraded into full-fledged airports, 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 29 Mar 2026 7:32 am

Grand Finale To innoWAH! On IIT-M Campus

The day-long event featured 64 finalist teams, representing 47 engineering colleges from Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Kerala.

Deccan Chronicle 29 Mar 2026 1:59 am

Andhra Pradesh seeks Central nod for Amaravati as capital

Andhra Pradesh Assembly passed a resolution urging the Centre to recognize Amaravati as the state's permanent capital. Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu moved the resolution. It calls for an amendment to the AP Reorganisation Act, 2014. The state government hopes the Centre will move the required amendment. This will formally seal Amaravati's status as the capital.

The Economic Times 28 Mar 2026 11:24 pm

BJD vs BJP over 'shifting' of steel plant to Andhra Pradesh

A political dispute has erupted between the BJD and BJP over a major steel plant. The BJD claims the ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel project, initially planned for Kendrapara in Odisha, has been moved to Andhra Pradesh. Odisha's Industries Minister stated the company can invest anywhere and its Odisha plans are proceeding.

The Economic Times 28 Mar 2026 11:22 pm

Absconding Murder Accused Found In Chittoor Jail After 8 Years

Police said that in 2018, while being produced before the Sullia court by Kerala police, Azeez allegedly assaulted the escorting personnel and escaped from custody. He later changed his identity to Basavaraju and had been living in Andhra Pradesh.

Deccan Chronicle 28 Mar 2026 10:41 pm

BJP Backs Amaravati As Permanent Capital

BJP has extended full support to the resolution declaring Amaravati as the permanent capital of Andhra Pradesh.

Deccan Chronicle 28 Mar 2026 10:33 pm

APCO Wins SKOCH Award For Digital Push

Andhra Pradesh State Handloom Weavers Co-operative Society Ltd. (APCO) has won the SKOCH Award 2025 for its digitisation initiatives in the handloom sector

Deccan Chronicle 28 Mar 2026 10:07 pm

Andhra Assembly passes resolution seeking legal backing for Amaravati as capital

The Andhra Pradesh Assembly has unanimously passed a resolution. It requests the Central Government to make Amaravati the permanent capital of the state. This will be done by amending the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act of 2014. The Assembly aims to give legal recognition to Amaravati. This move seeks to solidify its status as the state's capital city.

The Economic Times 28 Mar 2026 5:37 pm

Andhra Pradesh launches digital health portal for adolescents

Minister for Health said the portal enables self-learning through e-modules on key topics such as personal hygiene, mental health, physical changes, gender equality, HIV awareness, substance abuse prevention, road safety, nutrition, healthy relationships and safe use of the internet and social media

The Hindu 28 Mar 2026 4:21 pm

Andhra Pradesh Women Win T10 National Cricket Championship For Deaf

D. Kanthamma was the standout player in the tournament, and wass named Woman of the Match in the final, as well as the Best Batswoman of the Series.

Deccan Chronicle 28 Mar 2026 2:19 pm

Amaravati resolution to be sent to Centre: Nara Lokesh on proposed amendment to Andhra Pradesh Reorganization Act

Nara Lokesh stated that the proposal would be sent to New Delhi by March 28

The Hindu 28 Mar 2026 1:10 pm

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Pushes for Legal Status of Amaravati as Capital

Amaravati, March 28: Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu presented a significant proposal in the Andhra Pradesh Assembly on Saturday. He urged the central government to grant legal recognition to Amaravati as the official capital of the state. This assembly session was specifically convened to discuss and pass the proposal demanding legal status for Amaravati as ... Read more Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Pushes for Legal Status of Amaravati as Capital

Morningstar 28 Mar 2026 12:38 pm

Vizag Exhibitor To Move AP High Court Against Ticket Hike?

The exhibitor is expected to argue that rising ticket prices are discouraging audiences from visiting theatres, putting nearly 1,000 theatres in Andhra Pradesh at risk.

Deccan Chronicle 28 Mar 2026 11:27 am

Bhaskar Reddy Appointed GSTAT Vice President for AP

Bhaskar Reddy Vemireddy, judicial member of the Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT), Vijayawada Bench, has been appointed vice president of the GSTAT Andhra Pradesh State Bench.

Deccan Chronicle 28 Mar 2026 1:05 am

Andhra Pradesh Gives Green Signal for New Vaddera Societies

BC Welfare Minister S. Savitha said the initiative aligns with the vision of Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu

Deccan Chronicle 27 Mar 2026 8:39 pm

Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu urges Centre to fully support maize farmers in Andhra Pradesh

With current prices trending dangerously below MSP and Rabi arrivals expected to persist through June, he wants the Centre to bear 100% of the financial loss, waive the 50:50 cost-sharing ratio, and enhance procurement coverage from 25% to 100% of the total production

The Hindu 27 Mar 2026 8:19 pm

Govt. move to better the balance sheet of ULBs in Andhra Pradesh

The one-time 50% waiver on accumulated interest on property tax arrears for the Financial Year 202526 comes amid rising penalty pool, and is designed to reduce the burden on the taxpayers, while accelerating revenue mobilisation

The Hindu 27 Mar 2026 7:06 pm

Tense atmosphere in APs Akividu after attack on Janasena activists

A tense situation prevailed in Akividu of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh,following an attack on Janasena activists. Undi MLA and Deputy Speaker Raghurama Krishnam Raju visited the Ramalayam site to take part in Sri Rama Navami rituals. The visit passed without any incident. However, tensions flared up soon after Raghurama Krishnam Raju left the location. 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 Mar 2026 4:42 pm

Avenue Supermarts gains on opening two new stores in Telangana, Andhra Pradesh

Mumbai, March 27 (Udaipur Kiran): Avenue Supermarts is currently trading at Rs 3923.20, up by 10.95 points or 0.28% from its previous closing of Rs. 3912.25 on the BSE. The scrip opened at Rs. 3866.10 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 3933.90 and Rs. 3863.30 respectively. So far 22248 shares were traded ... Read more Avenue Supermarts gains on opening two new stores in Telangana, Andhra Pradesh

Udaipur Kiran 27 Mar 2026 2:48 pm

Hisense Unveils Next-Generation Inverter Technology and Smart Connectivity Air Conditioner to Indian Homes

Hisense, a global leader in consumer electronics and home appliances, announced the launch of its Intelli Cool Pro Series Room Air Conditioners in India, expanding its premium RAC portfolio. The Pro range combines rapid inverter performance, intelligent cooling, and built-in Wi-Fi voice control. Backed by Hisense’s nine generations of inverter innovation, the system ensures precise temperature control, reduced power fluctuations, and long-term reliability.   Hisense Unveils Next-Generation Inverter Technology and Smart Connectivity Air Conditioner to Indian Homes   At the core of the Intelli Cool Pro Series is QSD Rapid Inverter Technology designed to enable the compressor to quickly start cooling. This ensures faster temperature pull-down, immediate comfort, and optimized performance from the moment the AC is switched on. The integrated AI Smart Mode intelligently adapts cooling output based on room conditions and user preferences, ensuring consistent comfort while minimizing energy consumption. Designed with consumer well-being in mind, the Intelli Cool Pro Series features a 4 in 1 healthy filter that helps capture fine particulate matter, contributing to cleaner and healthier indoor air. It further has the Self Clean function , that ensures improved hygiene inside the unit and better air quality for families, especially important in urban environments.   An interesting feature in the pro range is that it comes equipped with built-in Wi-Fi via Hisense ConnectLife, enabling users to control and monitor their AC anytime, anywhere through their smart devices. It also supports voice control in English and Hindi, along with personalized scheduling and temperature customization, allowing convenient remote operation from anywhere.   The Intelli Cool Pro Series adopts R32 refrigerant , which has a Global Warming Potential (GWP) approximately 65% lower than R410A. This makes the air conditioner significantly more environmentally responsible while delivering powerful performance, making the ACs more effective and power saving. With this feature, Hisense reinforces its commitment to sustainable innovation aligned with global environmental standards.   The pro range is engineered for powerful and uniform airflow across different room sizes.   Key performance features include: Quick Chill Technology with 3D Cool Air Flow Design 4-Way Auto Swing for uniform air distribution Long Distance Airflow for effective cooling in larger rooms Multiple Sleep Modes for personalized night comfort Super-Quiet Operation with dedicated Quiet Mode for uninterrupted rest Self Clean and Self Diagnose functions for hassle-free maintenance 100% In-Grooved Copper with Anti-Corrosion treatment Stabilizer free   Commenting on the launch, Pankaj Rana, CEO, Hisense India, said, “At Hisense, we believe air conditioning today must go beyond basic cooling. Consumers are seeking intelligent performance, energy efficiency, and healthier living environments. The Intelli Cool Pro Series reflects our commitment to bringing globally proven inverter expertise, AI-driven adaptability, and environmentally responsible technology to Indian homes. With QSD Rapid Inverter Technology, R32 refrigerant, smart Wi-Fi connectivity, and 4 in 1 filtration, we are delivering a solution that is faster, smarter, greener, and designed around the evolving lifestyle needs of modern India.”   Alongside the newly launched Intelli Cool Pro Series, Hisense is also introducing the Intelli Cool Series and the Eco Cool Series, all now available in India.   Price and Availability The Intelli Perla Pro Series is currently available in the 3-Star 1.5 Ton variant across leading ecommerce platforms like Amazon and Flipkart , and retail outlets like Reliance, Satya, Nandilath, Great Eastern and Patra Electronics and authorized dealers nationwide.   Starting Price: INR 28,990 with 5 years comprehensive warranty.   About Hisense Hisense India is a wholly owned subsidiary of Hisense Group, a global leader in consumer electronics and home appliances. The brand offers a wide range of products, including televisions, air conditioners, refrigerators, and washing machines. Present in over 160 countries, Hisense has maintained the No. 1 global position in the 100-inch-and-above TV segment for consecutive years (Omdia 2023–Q3 2025). As the Origin of RGB MiniLED , Hisense continues to lead next-generation RGB MiniLED innovation. As the official sponsor of the FIFA World Cup 2026™ , Hisense is committed to global sports partnerships as a way to connect with audiences worldwide. In February 2026, Hisense inaugurated its first manufacturing facility in India at Sri City, Andhra Pradesh, reinforcing its commitment to local manufacturing under the Make in India. The brand is rapidly expanding its offline presence in India through strong retail partnerships and customer-centric services.   www.hisense-india.com .

News Voir 27 Mar 2026 1:48 pm

AP High Court recruitment 2026: 300 vacancies announced across multiple roles, applications begin on 30 March

The High Court of Andhra Pradesh has announced online applications for 300 administrative, technical, and support roles, with the process opening on March 30, 2026, and closing on April 19, 2026. This recruitment drive, under the AP High Court Service Rules, 2025, offers diverse positions for candidates with qualifications ranging from 10th pass to graduates.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 10:48 am

From hills to markets: Indigenous seeds make a comeback in Andhra Pradesh

A grassroots network of farmers in Andhra Pradeshs Eastern Ghats is conserving indigenous seeds and reshaping how food is grown and shared

The Hindu 27 Mar 2026 10:43 am

Andhra bus fire tragedy: 14 persons burnt to death, several injured, Prez, PM condole deaths

RAYAVARAM (Andhra Pradesh), Mar 26: At least 14 passengers, including a five-month-old infant were killed on Thursday after a private bus collided with a gravel-laden truck, triggering a massive fire here in Markapuram district, officials said. Among the victims were five women. Most of the deceased were masons and those working in the construction sector. As many as 22 passengers were injured in the blaze, a senior official further said. The toll touched 14 after accounting for the death of [] The post Andhra bus fire tragedy: 14 persons burnt to death, several injured, Prez, PM condole deaths appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 27 Mar 2026 4:29 am

LPG Crises: AP Plans to Issue One Lakh PNG Connections Within a Month

Manohar said there are nearly 94 lakh beneficiaries under the Deepam scheme in Andhra Pradesh.

Deccan Chronicle 27 Mar 2026 1:16 am

Regulators possess full authority to set power tariffs: Supreme Court

In a case over wind power incentives, a bench of Justices PS Narasimha and Atul S Chandurkar held that the Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (APERC) was wrong to use a central subsidy meant to promote renewable energy investments to lower tariffs.

The Economic Times 27 Mar 2026 12:05 am

Govt Took All Steps to Provide Quality Education, Nutritious Food to Children: Revanth

Muralidharan, a professor of economics at the University of California, had conducted studies on education in united Andhra Pradesh.

Deccan Chronicle 26 Mar 2026 11:13 pm

Kurnool Crosses 40C; IMD Forecasts Thundershowers

Kurnool reached 40.5C as heatwave continued in Rayalaseema and coastal Andhra Pradesh.

Deccan Chronicle 26 Mar 2026 10:16 pm

Cabinet nod for 50% waiver of property tax arrears in Andhra Pradesh

The one-time benefit can be availed on payment of the amount in lump sum by March 31, says I&PR Minister

The Hindu 26 Mar 2026 9:07 pm

Cabinet to promote use of PNG, targets to give 10 lakh connections in Andhra Pradesh

Approvals for laying PNG pipelines will be granted in 24 hours, or processed automatically, says Civil Supplies Minister Nadendla Manohar, while asserting that there is no shortage of petrol, diesel, or LPG in the State

The Hindu 26 Mar 2026 8:53 pm

Minister Narayana launches Legislative Assembly central hall piling works in Amaravati

It comprises four blocks and the architectural design of the building reflects the rich cultural heritage of Andhra Pradesh, he says

The Hindu 26 Mar 2026 8:47 pm

Cabinet resolves to urge Centre to declare Amaravati as sole Capital of Andhra Pradesh

The resolution is slated to be sent to the Legislative Assembly for its approval on March 28, and then to the Union government seeking Parliamentary nod

The Hindu 26 Mar 2026 8:09 pm

Cabinet gives 775-crore push to irrigation projects in Andhra Pradesh

Aim is to fast-track critical water resource works, strengthen water management systems, and support farmers across the State, says I&PR Minister Kolusu Parthasarathi; legal team to be strengthened to effectively defend States interests in water disputes

The Hindu 26 Mar 2026 7:51 pm

VINCI to acquire Macquarie's India road assets for 15,000 cr

Global investor Macquarie Asset Management will sell its Indian toll road assets to VINCI Highways. The deal is valued at approximately $1.6 billion. This marks VINCI's return to India's road sector. The portfolio includes nine toll road projects across Andhra Pradesh and Gujarat. Financial closing is expected by the end of 2026. This acquisition aligns with VINCI's long-term investment strategy.

The Economic Times 26 Mar 2026 7:10 pm