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CGST officials seize cigarettes worth ₹3.48 crore in Anantapur

Central Goods and Services Tax officers seize cigarettes worth ₹3.48 crore concealed behind matchboxes in Anantapur district.

The Hindu · Feb 2, 2024

Two sisters found dead at home in Anantapur district

"Tragic suicide case in Anantapur as two sisters found dead, hanging from ceiling in their residence."

The Hindu · Feb 2, 2024

Drought-prone Anantapur witnesses rise in water level, ushers in reverse exodus

"Farmers in Chilamathur district witness increased crop yield and improved livelihoods through water management initiatives."

The Hindu · Jan 25, 2024

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Cigarettes worth ₹2.35 crore seized by Central GST division in Anantapur

Anantapur Central GST Division seizes ₹2.35 crore worth of cigarettes hidden in a lorry carrying 'maida'.

The Hindu · Jan 14, 2024

‘Discover knowledge from all spheres of life’

Pointing to the advanced digital technologies and social media platforms spreading information in abundance, Vice-Chancellor of Central University of Andhra Pradesh, Anantapur, S.A. Kori has said that information cannot simply be equated as researched knowledge. He was delivering the convocation address at the 32nd Nudi Habba at Kannada University, Hampi,…

The Hindu · Jan 10, 2024

YSRCP’s ‘drops and transfer’ creates flutter in Anantapur and Sri Sathya Sai districts

YSR Congress Party changes in-charges in Anantapur & Sri Sathya Sai districts, creating flutter in political circles.

The Hindu · Jan 3, 2024

Anantapur youth selected for National Youth Award 2024

Union Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has selected Bisathi Bharat of Anantapur district for the National Youth Award (NYA) conferred every year for individuals and voluntary organisations serving in the arena of youth development.

The Hindu · Jan 2, 2024

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Pendency of cases down by 32% in district in 2023, says Anantapur SP

.Anantapur district saw a 32% dip in pendency of cases & a sharp decline in white-collar & property-related offences in 2023.

The Hindu · Dec 30, 2023

Four killed in road mishap near Anantapur

In a gory incident, four farm workers were killed on the spot, and two others were injured when a private bus collided with a tractor with farm workers at Kalluru village of Gooty mandal on Saturday morning.

The Hindu · Dec 23, 2023

Solar cold storage units inaugurated in Anantapur

Establishing 75 collection & grading centres & 20 solar cold storage rooms in Anantapur district, with subsidy from RKYV & MIDH.

The Hindu · Dec 19, 2023

Dead body of missing youth recovered from reservoir

Rescue teams recover body of missing 20-year-old Aryan from Mid Pennar Reservoir in Anantapur, India.

The Hindu · Dec 19, 2023

Student feared drowned in boat capsize in Penna Ahobilam Balancing Reservoir

19-year-old Arya feared drowned in Anantapur's PABR; 4 friends swim to safety; Koderu police search underway.

The Hindu · Dec 17, 2023

Anantapur SP receives ‘DGP DISC Award’

DGP K.V. Rajendranath Reddy presented the 'DGP DISC Award' to SP K.K.N. Anburajan for his exceptional performance in law & order.

The Hindu · Dec 16, 2023

Man gets life imprisonment for raping 6-year-old girl

Man sentenced to life imprisonment for raping 6-year-old girl in Anantapur, India.

The Hindu · Dec 15, 2023

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The Hindu · Dec 15, 2023

Anantpur police to undergo training on COTPA; curb tobacco addiction among children

Strict action to be taken against public smoking & tobacco sales near educational institutions in Anantapur district.

The Hindu · Dec 13, 2023

Central team visits Anantapur for drought assessment

IMCT team led by Pankaj Yadav and Ketan Garg visited Anantapur district to inspect drought situation. Farmers shared details of crops and damage caused by drought. Officials from various departments filed reports. Chittoor collector announced IMCT team to inspect Palamaner and Ramakuppam mandals on Dec 14.

The Hindu · Dec 8, 2023

A filmmaker-farmer duo script a story of transformation with natural farming

Narayanappa, a farmer from Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh, has become a beacon of hope for sustainable agriculture in India. His journey, documented by Vishy, earned them global recognition at the Karmaveer Chakra Award. The 'Any Time Money' (ATM) model developed by Rythu Sadhikara Samstha (RySS) has demonstrated the potential to revolutionise…

The Hindu · Dec 6, 2023

Youth hires gang for murder of business partner in Anantapur, 11 persons arrested

The Anantapur Urban Police on December 6 (Wednesday) arrested eleven persons in connection with a murder involving rivalry between two youths who were once friends, allegedly perpetrated by a hired gang. Superintendent of Police K.K.N. Anburajan said that the accused seemed to have took inspiration from movies to execute the…

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The Hindu · Nov 29, 2023

Unidentified duo stab elderly couple in Tadipatri

An elderly couple attacked by unidentified duo in Anantapur; woman saved from throat-slitting, husband injured in stomach; police form team to nab culprits

The Hindu · Nov 28, 2023

Andhra Pradesh CM Jagan lays stone for solar projects, power substations worth ₹6,600 crore

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy inaugurated AP-Transco’s 12 substations and laid foundation stones for 16 more across the State, in virtual mode from his camp office at Tadepalli on November 28 (Tuesday). He also laid the foundation stone for a 750 MW solar power project in Kadapa and…

The Hindu · Nov 27, 2023

Anantapur police team saves life of snakebite victim

The bomb disposal team of the Anantapur police on November 26 (Sunday) late evening saved the life of a farmer who was bitten by a snake by rushing him to a hospital at the nick of the moment. The three-member police team was returning after attending a programme of Minister…

The Hindu · Nov 26, 2023

Liquor menace: Police raid hotels and dhabas in Anantapur

Police in Anantapur conducted flash raids at lodges and dhabas to prevent illegal liquor consumption. SP K.K.N Anburajan warned of strict action against violators and appealed to public to inform police of any smuggling.

The Hindu · Nov 24, 2023

Anantapur police bust ₹36-crore cyber fraud racket, five people from A.P. and Telangana arrested

The Anantapur police on November 24 (Friday) busted a cyber fraud racket involving transactions of ₹36 crore and arrested five persons hailing from Andhra Pradesh and Telangana in this connection. The five-member gang was allegedly involved in various crimes including luring gullible youth with high commissions for running subscriptions and…

The Hindu · Nov 24, 2023

Woman among three held, 3.5 kg of ganja seized in Anantapur

The Anantapur police arrested three persons and seized 3.5 kg of ganja at the Mirchi yard on the Gooty Road on November 24 (Friday). Superintendent of Police K.K.N. Anburajan told the media that a woman, identified as Shaik Sonu, hailing from Anantapur town, was the kingpin of the racket. She…

The Hindu · Nov 9, 2023

Minor girl ‘killed’ by parents for rejecting arranged marriage in Andhra Pradesh’s Ananthapur district

Anantapur couple kills their 17-year-old daughter for rejecting marriage proposal as she was in love with another youth. Parents argued with her, then thrashed and hanged her. Couple surrendered to police. An investigation is under way.

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