Andhra Pradesh Politics & State News

Apr 28, 2026

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Journalist Jaganmohan Reddy Murdered in Chittoor: Widespread Outrage, Police Launch Investigation

In a shocking turn of events on Tuesday morning, Jaganmohan Reddy, a journalist associated with ABN Andhra Jyothy, was brutally murdered in V Kota town of Chittoor, the home district of Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu. The incident has caused widespread outrage among journalist bodies and civil society, with several associations condemning the attack and demanding […]

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Apr 27, 2026

By Deccan Correspondent

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Andhra Pradesh Braces for Severe Hot Winds Affecting Multiple Districts

Andhra Pradesh, India – The Andhra Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority (APSDMA) has issued a warning for April 27, predicting that severe hot winds will impact 23 mandals, while another 26 mandals might experience hot wind conditions. APSDMA Managing Director Prakhar Jain emphasized the importance of preparedness against heat, hot winds, and humidity for the […]

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Apr 24, 2026

By Deccan Correspondent

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Andhra Pradesh showcases MSME reforms to World Bank delegation

In a significant meeting held on Thursday at the AP MSME Development Corporation office in Mangalagiri, a joint team from the World Bank and the Union MSME ministry reviewed the implementation of the Raising and Accelerating MSME Performance (RAMP) program in Andhra Pradesh. The delegation was led by MSME minister Kondapalli Srinivas, who briefed the […]

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Apr 23, 2026

By Deccan Correspondent

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Renewable Energy Giant ReNew to Break Ground on Solar Manufacturing Facility in Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh is set to witness a significant development today, as renewable energy company ReNew, listed on NASDAQ, prepares for the groundbreaking ceremony of a mega solar manufacturing facility in Anakapalli district near Visakhapatnam. This project marks a pivotal moment in India’s drive towards ambitious renewable energy targets. The Indian government aims to achieve 500 […]

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Apr 22, 2026

By Deccan Correspondent

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High Court Hears Challenge to Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation’s Ward Reorganisation Process

In the heart of Andhra Pradesh, a legal battle unfolded this week as residents from Pendurthi mandal filed a petition in the Andhra High Court against the ongoing ward reorganisation process of the Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC). The petitioners argued that the exercise is in violation of central guidelines, as the 2027 Census process […]

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Apr 4, 2026

By Deccan Correspondent

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Controversy Surrounds YSRCP’s Growth Corridor Proposal – MAVIGUN

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, and his party, the YSRCP, are facing criticism over their recent proposal for a growth corridor named MAVIGUN (Machilipatnam-Vijayawada-Guntur). While the move is intended to stimulate economic development in the region, many parties, including supporters of the YSRCP, feel it may have been a misstep. The proposed […]

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Apr 4, 2026

By Deccan Correspondent

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Unanimous Support for Amaravati as Parliament Endorses Amendments: Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu

In a significant development, the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2026, which designates Amaravati as the capital of Andhra Pradesh, has received unanimous support from both houses of the Indian Parliament. This decision was announced on Friday by Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu during a press conference. Naidu asserted that the central government’s […]

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Apr 3, 2026

By Deccan Correspondent

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Krishna River Survey Aims to Boost Rowing and Water Sports Infrastructure in Andhra Pradesh

In an effort to promote competitive rowing and water-based sports, a comprehensive survey of the Krishna River was conducted on Thursday. The survey, led by President of the Rowing Federation of India Balaji Maradapa and President of the Sculling and Rowing Association of Andhra Pradesh Tarun Kakani, aims to harness the river’s natural potential for […]

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Apr 1, 2026

By Deccan Correspondent

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Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Announces Performance Evaluation System and Other Initiatives for Government Employees

In a move aimed at enhancing efficiency and effectiveness, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has announced a continuous performance evaluation system for government employees on Tuesday. The announcement was made during a review of departmental functioning from the RTGS facility at the Secretariat in Vijayawada. Naidu emphasized that officials who deliver strong results […]

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Mar 31, 2026

By Deccan Correspondent

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Andhra Police Officers Injured in Firecracker Explosion at Chalapalli Station

In the Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh, an unexpected incident occurred on Tuesday when a group of police officers were injured while inspecting firecrackers at the Chalapalli police station. The affected personnel included Sub-Inspector Durga Anjaneeyulu, constables Abdulla and Teja, and driver Nagaraju who sustained burn injuries as a result of the sudden explosion of […]

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