The Latest Breaking News from Andhra Pradesh

Withdraw hike in power tariff or lose power, Left parties tell YSRCP govt.

Activists of the nine Left parties staged a demonstration outside Prakasam Bhavan here on Friday in protest against the hike in electricity tariff by the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) government in Andhra Pradesh

The Hindu · Jun 30, 2023

Geographical Indication tag sought for Andhra Pradesh Red Sanders

Red sanders is a native and endemic to India and can only be found in the Southern parts of the Eastern Ghats. It is a small tree that grows to 5-8 meters in height with a trunk 50-150 cm diameter.

The Hindu · Jun 30, 2023

At Visakhapatnam Fishing Harbour, it’s a season of shrimps

Fishermen have returned from deep seas with the first catch of the season at Visakhapatnam Fishing Harbour after the fishing ban period. A record harvest of brown prawns and low demand have left them high and dry

The Hindu · Jun 30, 2023

Centre permits Andhra Pradesh to avail of additional borrowing of ₹9,574 crore

Andhra Pradesh is among the 12 States permitted to avail of additional borrowing space of up to 0.5% of the GSDP for implementing specific reforms in the power sector

The Hindu · Jun 28, 2023

YSRCP MPs have let Andhra Pradesh down over SCS issue, says Lokesh

Telugu Desam Party (TDP) national general secretary N. Lokesh has lashed out at the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) MPs for their ‘miserable performance’ in New Delhi, accusing them of letting down the State on all fronts. Addressing a public meeting organised as part of his Yuva Galam padayatra at Kota…

The Hindu · Jun 28, 2023

IOCL projects worth ₹8,000 crore under various stages of execution in Andhra Pradesh, says official

Among them is the ₹4,300-crore initiative to supply CNG and PNG to six undivided districts, the MoU for which has been signed at the global investors summit, says Anil Kumar, Executive Director (A.P. & Telangana)

The Hindu · Jun 28, 2023

Pawan Kalyan calls for caste census in Andhra Pradesh

Several leaders representing Toorpu Kapu community led by Pisimi Chandra Mohan, president of National Toorpu Kapu Sena Welfare Association, joined the JSP on June 27.

The Hindu · Jun 28, 2023

CII releases theme for Andhra Pradesh for 2023-24

Speaking on the constitution of CII Andhra Pradesh panels and task forces for 2023-24, Mr. Lakshmi Prasad said the said sectoral panels and taskforces were aligned with the mentioned nine-point agenda. The idea was to guide the CII members and advise the State government, he added. 

The Hindu · Jun 28, 2023

Police aim to make Andhra Pradesh drugs free: DGP Rajendranath Reddy

The police aim to make the State drugs-free through stringent enforcement of laws and increased vigilance against drug trafficking, said Director General of Police K.V. Rajendranath Reddy here on Tuesday. Earlier, he reviewed the crime cases in Nandyal and Kurnool districts. The State government has been attaching the highest priority…

The Hindu · Jun 27, 2023

Andhra Pradesh: YSR Congress Party leaders upbeat over Chief Minister’s maiden visit to Parvatipuram-Manyam district on June 28

YSR Congress Party leaders upbeat over Chief Minister’s maiden visit to Parvatipuram-Manyam district on June 28

The Hindu · Jun 27, 2023