The Latest Breaking News from Andhra Pradesh

ASI embarks on an exercise of copying stone inscriptions on paper

Archaeological Survey of India copying stone inscriptions in Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh for historical analysis.

The Hindu · Feb 15, 2024

27-year-old patient from Andhra Pradesh undergoes lung transplant

Chennai doctors successfully perform lung transplant on patient battling for life after herbicide consumption.

The Hindu · Feb 14, 2024

YSRCP making all-out efforts to pacify dissident leaders as polls draw close

The YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) is doing everything possible to pacify the disgruntled leaders in the party as the Assembly and Lok Sabha elections are approaching fast in Andhra Pradesh. Sources say that Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy is speaking to some of the leaders. Mr. Jagan Mohan Reddy was…

The Hindu · Feb 14, 2024

Man accused of running over Andhra Pradesh constable surrenders at Villupuram court

Key accused in killing of Andhra Pradesh constable surrenders in Villupuram court, sent to judicial custody.

The Hindu · Feb 14, 2024

Hyderabad should be joint capital of A.P., Telangana till Visakhapatnam becomes the Executive capital: Subba Reddy

YSRCP coordinator suggests Hyderabad as joint capital until Visakhapatnam becomes executive capital, amidst legal hassles over three capitals proposal.

The Hindu · Feb 14, 2024

Andhra Pradesh HC issues contempt notices to three media houses for ‘derogatory’ posts against judges

The Andhra Pradesh High Court on Tuesday named three local media channels – TV5, Mahaa News and Myra Media – among those accused of making derogatory remarks against two judges who dismissed a quash petition filed by TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu in the alleged skill development scam case.

Newslaundry · Feb 14, 2024

Sharmila questions Andhra Pradesh CM’s failure to release notification for promised ‘mega DSC’

Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president Y.S. Sharmila has questioned what she alleged as ‘utter failure’ on the part of the Jagan Mohan Reddy government in the State on implementation of the promised ‘Mega DSC’. Ms. Sharmila on February 13 (Tuesday) posted on ‘X’ stating that while 52,000 teacher posts…

The Hindu · Feb 13, 2024

Andhra Pradesh government bans fishing within 5 km radius of Hope Island to check death of Olive Ridley turtles

The Andhra Pradesh government has imposed a month-long ban on fishing, effective from February 15, in the 5-km radius of the Hope Island to prevent death of Olive Ridley turtles off Kakinada coast. Over the past several days, nearly 12-km stretch of the coastline including Coringa Wildlife Sanctuary (CWS) has witnessed…

The Hindu · Feb 13, 2024

Two MPs urge Railway Minister to sanction a new project connecting Andhra Pradesh and Telangana

MPs appeal to Railway Minister for a new project connecting Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, benefiting various sectors and communities.

The Hindu · Feb 12, 2024

Yarlagadda raises pitch for conferment of Bharat Ratna on NTR

Writer and former Chairperson of Andhra Pradesh Hindi Academy Yarlagadda Lakshmi Prasad has again raised the pitch for conferment of Bharat Ratna on Telugu Desam Party (TDP) founder Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao, saying that the latter had paved the way for alternative politics at the national level. Mr. Lakshmi Prasad…

The Hindu · Feb 12, 2024