Andhra Pradesh is initiating comprehensive public health reforms with technical support from the Gates Foundation, Health Minister Satya Kumar Yadav said. In a statement on Sunday (February 15), the minister said the partnership is in line with Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu’s vision to achieve the goal of ‘Healthy Andhra Pradesh’ and that Foundation co-founder […]
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu | Photo credit: ANI Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has asked banks to extend support to MSMEs – especially those belonging to BC, SC and ST communities. Chairing the 233rd and 234th meeting of the State Level Bankers’ Committee (SLBC) in Amaravati on Friday, the CM […]
The State Committee of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) Andhra Pradesh strongly condemned the alleged attack on Dalits at a cockfighting arena in Uppuluru village of Kankipadu Mandal in Krishna district and demanded strict action against those responsible for the act. In a statement issued here on Sunday, CPI(M) state secretary V. Srinivasa Rao […]
Andhra Pradesh recorded a 5.78% year-on-year growth in net GST collections in December 2025, “defying revenue pressure” caused by reductions in GST rates and withdrawal of compensation tax under the GST 2.0 reforms, according to official data released by the state tax department. In a statement on Thursday, Chief Commissioner of State Tax Babu A […]
Congress Working Committee member Gidugu Rudra Raju, All Indian Congress (AAICC) leader Colunda Shivaji, former ministers and other leaders at a seminar held at Andhra Ratna Bhavan in Vijayawada on Monday. | Photo credit: GN Rao The Union government is hitting the foundations of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) and playing […]
CPI national executive member K. Narayana at the TTD site allotted for construction of a private resort near Alipiri in Tirupati on Saturday. | Photo credit: KV Poornachandra Kumar Communist Party of India (CPI) national executive member K. Narayana on Saturday (December 27) termed the controversial allotment of a Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) site in […]
In a historic display of battle mastery on December 24, 2025, Virat Kohli marked his long-awaited return to domestic cricket by smashing his 58th century list. Representing Delhi against Andhra Pradesh in the Vijay Hazare Trophy (VHT) 2025-26 in Bengaluru, Kohli proved why he is still the gold standard of the 50-plus format. Virat Kohli […]
An Air India flight bound for Visakhapatnam was canceled at Gannavaram airport near Vijayawada on Thursday after a technical glitch was detected, officials said. Former Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu, Andhra Pradesh Agriculture Minister K Atchennaidu and senior YSRCP leader B Satyanarayana were among the passengers on board the flight, which was scheduled to depart […]
While the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for the three districts of Tirupati, Chittoor and SPSR Nellore, no significant rainfall has been recorded in the three districts as of Saturday, November 29, at 2 pm. According to the real-time rainfall information from the AP State Development Planning Society, many places in […]
Tribal Welfare Minister Gummidi Sandhya Rani will release a poster of the upcoming cultural festival for tribal students at the secretariat in Amaravati on Tuesday. | Photo credit: HANDOUT The Andhra Pradesh government will organize a three-day national cultural and literary festival for tribal students under the Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS), a first-of-its-kind event […]