The Latest Breaking News from Andhra Pradesh

Oil palm farmers in Andhra Pradesh complain to State BJP chief over low remuneration

AP Oil Palm Farmers' Welfare Assoc. requested BJP State Pres. Daggubati Purandeswari to take their issues to Central govt. Duty-free import of CPO adversely affecting farmers, price of FFB dropped from ₹23,635 to ₹13,000. Dynamic import duty mechanism & reimpose duties needed to protect livelihood of oil palm & oilseed…

The Hindu · Jul 26, 2023

Jagan did disservice to Rayalaseema by pre-closing 102 irrigation projects in Andhra Pradesh, alleges Chandrababu Naidu

Telugu Desam Party (TDP) national president N. Chandrababu Naidu has alleged that the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) government resorted to the pre-closure of 102 irrigation projects in the Rayalaseema region of Andhra Pradesh due to vested interests coupled with its inability to take them forward. He said the expenditure incurred on…

The Hindu · Jul 26, 2023

IMD warns of ‘extremely heavy rainfall’ in a few districts in Andhra Pradesh on July 27

Heavy rainfall to continue in Andhra Pradesh on July 27; districts of Eluru, Krishna, NTR, Palnadu, Guntur to receive “extremely heavy rainfall”. Thunderstorms & strong winds (30-40 kmph) likely on July 28. Yetapaka & Vijayawada airport recorded max. rainfall of 60 mm on July 26. Lowest of 1.5-1.75 mm in…

The Hindu · Jul 26, 2023

Naidu demands White Paper on agriculture in Andhra Pradesh

Telugu Desam Party (TDP) national president N. Chandrababu Naidu has said that the farming community is ‘on ventilator due to the indifferent attitude’ of the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) government in Andhra Pradesh. “The agriculture sector will survive only if the YSRCP is voted out of power,” he said while…

The Hindu · Jul 25, 2023

Looking for allies in Andhra Pradesh

While the JSP and the BJP are already allies, the TDP may also join them

The Hindu · Jul 24, 2023

Daily Dose Ep 1411: Sanjay Singh suspended, Shah on Manipur debate demand

Saeeduzzaman brings you the news from Parliament, Supreme Court, Andhra Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, and Russia.

Newslaundry · Jul 24, 2023

4,22,355 pucca houses built in Andhra Pradesh under in three years under PMAY-U

Union Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs Kaushal Kishore on July 24 (Monday) said in the Rajya Sabha that a total of 4,22,355 pucca houses had been built in Andhra Pradesh in the last three years under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban (PMAY-U), while replying a question posed by…

The Hindu · Jul 24, 2023

Amaravati farmers protest as A.P. CM launches construction of houses for poor in R5 Zone

Farmers from Amaravati region who had parted their land for the construction of the capital city staged protests on July 24 (Monday) even as Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy laid foundation stone for the construction of houses for the poor under the Pedalandariki Illu scheme in the…

The Hindu · Jul 24, 2023

New political party, BCYP, launched in Andhra Pradesh

Vijayawada: Bode Ramachandra Yadav launched Bharata Chaitanya Yuvajana Party (BCYP) to liberate AP from YSRCP, TDP & INC. He accused them of neglecting BCs, SCs, STs & minorities & alleged YSRCP of corruption & TDP of failing to develop capital city. BCYP aims to empower BCs, SCs, STs & minorities.

The Hindu · Jul 24, 2023

Andhra Pradesh sees 27 deaths due to rabies in last 18 months, say Health Department officials

Andhra Pradesh has reported 27 rabies deaths in last 1.5 yrs; Union Minister of State for Health & Family Welfare said 269 deaths reported in country, 29 in AP. Despite measures, many continue to fall prey to stray dogs; 1.48 lakh dog bite cases reported in first 5 months of…

The Hindu · Jul 23, 2023