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Andhra CM hails young cop's journey from Constable to IPS officer
Amaravati, April 29: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, N. Chandrababu Naidu, on Tuesday hailed M.
Robbers strike Rayalaseema Express in Andhra Pradesh, loot passengers
Amaravati, April 29: Robbers looted passengers of the Nizamabad-Tirupati Rayalaseema Express in Andhra Pradesh's Anantapur district in the early hours of Tuesday.
I am overjoyed: Nandamuri Balakrishna on receiving Padma Bhushan
New Delhi, April 28: Veteran actor and Andhra Pradesh MLA Nandamuri Balakrishna is "overjoyed" on becoming a Padma Bhushan recipient.
Amaravati is soul of State, belongs to everyone: Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu
Amaravati, April 28: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu on Monday called on the leaders of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in the State to not only give a rousing welcome to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is visiting the State on May 2 for reactivation, but also make it a resounding success.
Amaravati is Andhra Pradesh's soul: Chandrababu Naidu
Amaravati, April 28: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Monday described capital Amaravati as the soul of the state.
Re-launch of Amaravati works will be a turning point, says Andhra CM
Amaravati, April 27: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday exuded confidence that the re-launching of Amaravati capital works by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 2 will be a turning point in the history of the state.
TDP-led government working with vindictive agenda, alleges YSRCP
Amaravati, April 27: The YSR Congress Party on Sunday accused the TDP-led coalition government in Andhra Pradesh of misusing official machinery to settle personal scores with a vindictive agenda.
Andhra Pradesh: YSRCP demands implementation of Talliki Vandanam scheme for student welfare
Tadepalli, April 27: The YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) has strongly criticised the coalition government in Andhra Pradesh led by Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu, accusing it of neglecting student welfare and failing to fulfil its election promise of the Talliki Vandanam scheme.
Visakhapatnam will emerge as Andhra Pradesh's financial capital: CM Chandrababu Naidu
Visakhapatnam, April 27: Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday said that Visakhapatnam will emerge as Andhra Pradesh's financial capital and knowledge hub.
Andhra CM Naidu to launch fishermen welfare scheme worth Rs 2,580 crores
Srikakulam, April 26: Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu will launch the "In Service of Fishermen" scheme on Saturday at Budagatlapalem village in Etcherla constituency, Srikakulam district.
Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu meets PM Modi, invites him to Amaravati
New Delhi, April 25: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the national capital on Friday and extended wholehearted support to the Central Government in the wake of the recent terror attack in Pahalgam.
Chandrababu Naidu invites PM Modi to re-launch Amaravati capital works
Amaravati/New Delhi, April 25: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Friday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi and invited him to re-launch works for the development of the state capital, Amaravati.
A new era begins, AI must power governance with human touch: CM Chandrababu Naidu
Amaravathi, April 24: In a powerful and inspiring address that set the tone for Andhra Pradesh's digital future, Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday declared that the state is entering a new era of governance powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI) -- one that prioritizes smart systems, human-centric solutions, and real-time delivery of services, a press release said.
CM Chandrababu Naidu recounts journey from 2 Mbps connection to data-driven governance
Amaravati, April 24: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu recounted his journey from struggling for a 2 Mbps Internet connection to launching data-driven governance.
Terrorism never achieved anything meaningful, says Andhra Pradesh CM
Amaravati, April 23: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday said that terrorism and violence never achieved anything meaningful for the causes they aim to promote.
81.14 per cent students pass 10th class exam in Andhra Pradesh
Amaravati, April 23: More than 81 per cent of students who appeared in the 10th class exam in Andhra Pradesh have been declared passed.
In relief to tobacco farmers, Government notifies three-year validity for grower registrations and barn licenses
New Delhi, April 22: The Centre has decided to renew the Certificate of Registration as a Virginia tobacco grower and the License for operation of a barn for three years instead of one year, as part of ease of doing business, in order to reduce the burden of mandatory yearly renewal.
Andhra Pradesh government takes another major step towards India's first Quantum Computing Village
Amaravati, April 22: Taking a significant step forward in realising its vision of building India's first Quantum Computing Village, the Government of Andhra Pradesh held a high-level meeting on Tuesday at the State Secretariat under the aegis of the Real-Time Governance Society (RTGS).
Unprecedented turmoil in Andhra Pradesh, says Jagan
Amaravati, April 22: Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and YSR Congress Party President Y. S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Tuesday slammed the coalition government in the state and claimed that the state is under unprecedented turmoil.
Telangana, Andhra Pradesh CMs mourn Pope's demise
Hyderabad, April 21: Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy and his Andhra Pradesh counterpart N.
Rare star tortoises found dead near Srikurmam temple
Srikakulam, April 21: In a shocking incident that has sparked public outrage, rare star tortoises were found dead near the sacred Sri Kurmanatha Temple in Srikakulam district -- a revered shrine where Lord Vishnu is believed to have manifested in his Kurma (tortoise) avatar.
Usha Vance's ancestral Andhra village hopes for her visit
Amaravati, April 21: Residents of Vadluru in Andhra Pradesh's West Godavari district are hoping for a visit from Usha Chilukuri Vance, the Second Lady of the United States, who traces her roots to the village.
Two Andhra youths die of lightning while playing cricket
Amaravati, April 20: Two youths died while playing cricket as lightning struck them in Andhra Pradesh's Prakasam district on Sunday.
Villagers in Andhra Pradesh eager to welcome US Vice President J D Vance and family
Vadluru, April 20: As US Vice President J D Vance embarks on his visit to India with his family, the small village of Vadluru in the West Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh is abuzz with anticipation.
PM Modi greets 'good friend' Chandrababu Naidu on his birthday
Amaravati, April 20: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday greeted Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on his birthday, calling him a 'good friend'
N Chandrababu Naidu turns 75; TDP leaders hold grand celebrations
Amaravati, April 20: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and Telugu Desam Party's national president N. Chandrababu Naidu turned 75 on Sunday.
Andhra Pradesh issues notification to fill posts of 16,347 teachers
Amaravati, April 20: The Andhra Pradesh government on Sunday released a notification for conducting a 'Mega District Selection Committee' to fill 16,347 teacher posts across the state.
PM Modi extends birthday wishes to 'good friend' Andhra CM Naidu
New Delhi, April 20: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday extended warm birthday greetings to Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and praised his continuous efforts towards the development of the state.
Andhra CM Naidu, YSRCP chief Jagan Mohan Reddy extend Easter greetings
New Delhi, April 20: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday extended greetings on the occasion of Easter, highlighting the message of hope and peace.
Andhra: Tension builds in GVMC ahead of no-confidence motion against Mayor
Visakhapatnam, April 19: Tension continues to mount in the Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) as the council prepares to discuss the no-confidence motion against Mayor G Hari Venkata Kumari, elected on the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) ticket, on Saturday.
Pawan Kalyan wins hearts in Pedapadu, sends footwear to entire village after noticing barefoot residents
Alluri Sitarama Raju, April 18: Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister and Jana Sena Party President Pawan Kalyan personally expressed his compassion by sending footwear to the residents of Pedapadu village in Dumbriguda Mandal, Alluri Sitarama Raju district.
AP: Car catches fire at Tirumala Kausthubham parking, devotees escape unharmed
Tirumala, April 18: A car caught fire at the Kausthubham parking area in Tirumala on Friday, officials said.
YSRCP demands transparency on cow deaths in TTD goshala; criticises govt for dodging inquiry
Eluru, April 18: The Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) has raised concerns over the alleged deaths of cows at the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) Goshala and accused the state government of evading accountability.
Andhra govt releases Rs 30 crore for honorarium to Christian pastors
Amaravati, April 17: In good news to Christian pastors ahead of Good Friday, the Andhra Pradesh government on Thursday released Rs 30 crore for paying them honorarium.
I ask my children to share live location, says Andhra Pradesh HM
Visakhapatnam, April 17: Andhra Pradesh Home Minister V. Anitha said on Thursday that whenever her children go out, she asks them to share their live location.
YSR Congress welcomes Supreme Court's Waqf Act scrutiny
Amaravati, April 17: Andhra Pradesh's YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) on Thursday welcomed the scrutiny of the Waqf Board Amendment Act, 2025, by the Supreme Court and termed it a step toward justice for Muslims.
Andhra Pradesh issues ordinance to implement sub-categorisation of SCs
Amaravati, April 17: Andhra Pradesh Governor S. Abdul Nazeer on Thursday promulgated an ordinance to implement the sub-categorisation of the Scheduled Castes (SCs) in the State.
Andhra Pradesh: Advanced patient care services kick-starts at AIIMS Mangalagiri
Guntur, April 17: AIIMS Mangalagiri, the first All India Institute of Medical Sciences established in South India, has recently added significant advanced patient care services to its expanding clinical services, marking a crucial step forward in the institute's vision to become a leader in advanced and comprehensive healthcare delivery.
Andhra: YRS Congress party leaders protest over alleged death of cows in TTD Goshala
Amaravati, April 17: Amid heightened tensions over the alleged death of cows in the state, former Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) Chairman Bhumana Karunakar Reddy staged a protest on Thursday by lying down on the road after police denied him permission to visit the TTD Goshala.
PM Modi to re-launch Amaravati capital works on May 2
Amaravati, April 16: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Amaravati on May 2 to re-launch Andhra Pradesh state capital works, the state government confirmed on Wednesday.