Andhra Pradesh: News
Goa might ban social media usage for children under 16
The Goa government is considering a ban on social media platforms like Instagram, Facebook, and X for kids under 16.
Andhra woman injects ex-lover's wife with HIV; four arrested
In a shocking incident in Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, four people were arrested for allegedly injecting a doctor with HIV.
Woman, lover, murder husband; binge on porn beside body
Police in Andhra Pradesh have arrested a woman on charges of murdering her husband with the help of her lover.
Andhra weighs Australia-style social media ban for kids under 16
The Andhra Pradesh government is considering a ban on social media for children under 16, similar to Australia's recent legislation.
Prabhas's 'The Raja Saab' ends Hindi box-office run at ₹23cr
The fantasy horror-comedy The Raja Saab, featuring Pan-India star Prabhas, has concluded its theatrical run.
Bank holidays: Check state-wise closures for Makar Sankranti, Pongal
Today, January 15, several Indian states will witness bank closures due to the celebration of Makar Sankranti and Pongal.
Websol spending ₹3,500cr on solar manufacturing facility in Andhra Pradesh
Websol Renewable Pvt Ltd has announced a massive investment of over ₹3,500 crore to set up an integrated 8GW solar manufacturing facility in Naidupeta, Tirupati district of Andhra Pradesh.
'The Raja Saab' advance booking: Prabhas-starrer has already earned ₹10cr
The much-awaited horror-comedy The Raja Saab, starring Prabhas, is witnessing a solid advance booking trend.
Gas leak, fire at ONGC well trigger panic in Andhra
A gas leak from an Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) oil well in Irusumanda village, Andhra Pradesh's Konaseema district, sparked a massive evacuation on Monday.
Around 25% of India's proposed FY26 investments belong to AP
Andhra Pradesh has emerged as the top investment destination in India, capturing a whopping 25.3% of all proposed investments in the first nine months of the financial year 2025-26.
Ancient Shivling vandalized at Andhra temple; suspect detained
An ancient Shiva Lingam was vandalized at the Draksharamam Bhimeswara Swamy Temple in Andhra Pradesh. The incident took place on Mukkoti Ekadashi, a significant day for devotees.
Andhra Pradesh announces 'Quantum Valley' initiative: What is it?
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has announced a new quantum computing policy to make the state a global hub for advanced technologies.
Meals for just ₹5: Delhi government launches 100 Atal Canteens
On the 101st birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, the Delhi government launched the Atal Canteen scheme on Thursday, under which meals are offered for just ₹5.
Pregnant woman assaulted for objecting to firecrackers on Jagan's birthday
A pregnant woman was allegedly assaulted in Andhra Pradesh's Sri Sathya Sai district during celebrations for Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy's birthday on December 21.
TCS to start operations in Visakhapatnam from January
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a leading IT giant, is all set to start operations at its Delivery Center in Visakhapatnam from January 2026.
Andhra Pradesh government bans night travel on ghat roads
The Andhra Pradesh government has banned night travel on ghat roads in tribal and forest areas after a bus accident in Alluri Sitarama Raju district.
15 killed as bus loses control, plunges into Andhra ravine
A tragic accident took place in the Alluri Sitarama Raju district of Andhra Pradesh on Friday.
After fake ghee, ₹54 crore 'silk' dupatta scam rocks Tirumala
The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) has been rocked by another major scam, this time involving the procurement of silk dupattas.
Delhi Police oppose India Gate protesters' bail, allege Naxal links
The Delhi Police has opposed the bail pleas of college students arrested during a protest on November 23.
Like uthappam? Try these 5 regional variations
Uthappam, a South Indian breakfast favorite, is a thick pancake made from fermented rice and lentil batter. It is versatile and can be customized with a variety of toppings.
Cases of scrub typhus surge in Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh is witnessing a sudden rise in scrub typhus cases, with districts like Chittoor, Kakinada, and Visakhapatnam reporting hundreds of infections, according to Moneycontrol.
'Ditwah' weakens to deep depression; 330 dead in Sri Lanka
Cyclone "Ditwah," which weakened into a deep depression, has wreaked havoc in Tamil Nadu, killing three people and damaging several properties.
Cyclone 'Ditwah': North TN, Puducherry on red alert; landfall unlikely
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for northern Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and adjoining south Andhra Pradesh coasts as Cyclone "Ditwah" approaches.
Cyclone 'Ditwah': India braces for impact; shelters set up
Cyclone "Ditwah" is expected to make landfall near the North Tamil Nadu-Puducherry-South Andhra Pradesh coast early on November 30.
Adani investing $5B in Google's AI data center in India
The Adani Group has announced plans to invest up to $5 billion in Google's artificial intelligence (AI) data center project in India.
Flights diverted, NDRF deployed as Cyclone Ditwah approaches Tamil Nadu
Cyclone Ditwah is currently located over coastal Sri Lanka and the adjoining southwest Bay of Bengal.
Andhra Pradesh: Reliance's JV to build data centers for ₹98,000cr
Digital Connexion, a joint venture of Reliance Industries, Brookfield, and US-based Digital Realty, has announced an investment of $11 billion (around ₹98,000 crore) by 2030.
Meta to lease a 500MW AI data center in Visakhapatnam
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, is reportedly partnering with Sify Technologies to develop a large 500-megawatt (MW) data center in Visakhapatnam.
7 more Maoists killed day after Madvi Hidma eliminated
In a major development, seven Maoists were killed in an encounter with security forces in the Maredumilli forest area of Alluri Sitarama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh.
Who was Madvi Hidma, Naxals' most feared commander
Madvi Hidma, one of India's most wanted Maoist commanders, was killed in a joint operation by security forces on the border of Chhattisgarh and Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday.
Andhra Pradesh inks EV deal that will create 5,000 jobs
Andhra Pradesh has signed a ₹515 crore deal with ThunderPlus, ETO Motors, and Roqit to set up an electric vehicle (EV) charging network across the state.
Top Maoist leader Madvi Hidma, behind 26 deadly attacks, killed
Madvi Hidma, a top Maoist commander, was killed in an encounter with security forces in Andhra Pradesh's Alluri Sitarama Raju district on Tuesday.
Another top Maoist leader, 5 others killed in encounter
In a major operation, six Maoists, including one of their top leaders, were killed in an encounter with special police personnel in the Maredumilli forests of Andhra Pradesh's Alluri Sitarama Raju district early on Tuesday.
This solar components maker will invest ₹1,740cr in Andhra Pradesh
RJ Corp's Voltsun Labs Private Ltd is set to establish a greenfield solar cell and module manufacturing facility in Andhra Pradesh.
Kalamkari magic: The ancient art form bringing stories to life
Kalamkari, a traditional Indian art form, is famous for its intricate hand-painted or block-printed textiles.
India's first drone taxi to launch in Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has unveiled an ambitious economic vision for the state at the CII Partnership Summit.
Reliance to set up 1GW AI facility in Andhra Pradesh
Reliance Industries is set to establish a massive 1GW artificial intelligence (AI) data center in Andhra Pradesh.
Adani will invest ₹1L crore in Andhra Pradesh by 2035
The Adani Group has announced an investment of ₹1 lakh crore in Andhra Pradesh over the next 10 years.
It's a wrap for Nandita Das's Telugu film 'Nadhi'
The Telugu film Nadhi has wrapped up its production after a year-long shoot, as revealed at the American Film Market (AFM), reported Variety.
This renewable energy firm will invest ₹82,000cr in Andhra Pradesh
Renew, a renewable energy company, has announced a massive investment of ₹82,000 crore in Andhra Pradesh.