Andhra Pradesh Politics & State News

Jan 10, 2026

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Jagan’s Persistent Antagonism Towards Amaravati Sparks Concern Among Andhra Pradesh Citizens

In the political landscape of Andhra Pradesh, a notable shift has emerged following the recent elections. Despite an overwhelming mandate against him, YSRCP Chief YS. Jagan Mohan Reddy persists in his antagonistic stance towards Amaravati, the state’s official capital. Yesterday, Jagan made fresh damaging remarks about Amaravati, further raising concerns among citizens who were hoping […]

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Jan 9, 2026

By Deccan Correspondent

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Andhra Pradesh Approves Price Hike for IMFL and Foreign Liquor, Exempts Lower-Priced Alcohol and Certain Products

In a noteworthy decision, the Andhra Pradesh Cabinet chaired by Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has approved an increase in the maximum retail price (MRP) of all sizes of India-Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) and foreign liquor. However, this price hike will not affect lower-priced alcoholic beverages, specifically 180 ml bottles priced at ₹99, nor beer, […]

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Jan 9, 2026

By Deccan Correspondent

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Dairy Farmers in Chittoor District Boost Milk Production to 18-20 Lakh Litres Daily

In the agricultural heartland of India, the Chittoor district is witnessing a remarkable surge in milk production. According to estimates, dairy farmers in the region are now producing approximately 18–20 lakh litres of milk on a daily basis. This significant increase in milk production is set to bolster the local economy and contribute to the […]

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Jan 9, 2026

By Deccan Correspondent

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Andhra Pradesh Aims to Transform into Global Tourism Hub with Avakai-Amaravati Festival

Vijayawada, India – In an effort to showcase the state’s rich culture, traditions, cuisine, and hospitality on a global scale, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has emphasized the significance of these aspects in transforming the state into a leading tourism and creative economy hub. The remarks were made during the inauguration of the […]

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Jan 8, 2026

By Deccan Correspondent

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Residents allowed to return home as ONGC gas well fire in Andhra Pradesh is substantially contained

In a significant development, authorities have declared that the evacuated residents of Irusumanda and Mori villages can return to their homes following three days of intensive firefighting and blowout control operations at the Mori-5 Well owned by state-run oil giant ONGC in Andhra Pradesh’s Dr. BR Ambedkar Konaseema district. The massive blaze, which erupted on […]

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Jan 8, 2026

By Deccan Correspondent

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Andhra Pradesh Braces for Light to Moderate Rainfall According to IMD Forecast

In the early hours of January 8, 2026, officials from the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a forecast predicting light to moderate rainfall across the state of Andhra Pradesh over the next three days. The anticipated precipitation is expected to be the result of a low-pressure system forming in the southeastern Bay of Bengal, approximately […]

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Jan 8, 2026

By Deccan Correspondent

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Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Urges Centre for Statutory Status to Amaravati as State Capital

New Delhi, January 8 – In a bid to secure long-term development and stability for Andhra Pradesh, Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Delhi yesterday. The meeting, held at Shah’s residence, focused on the need for Parliament to grant statutory status to Amaravati as the state’s capital. Naidu expressed […]

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Jan 7, 2026

By Deccan Correspondent

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ONGC Deploys Specialised Teams as Konaseema Gas Well Blowout Burns for Fourth Day

Specialised teams from Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) have been deployed from Delhi and Mumbai to contain a massive gas well blowout that has been burning since January 5 in Dr B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema district of Andhra Pradesh. The blaze, which erupted at the Mori-5 gas well near Mori and Irusumanda villages, shot flames […]

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Jan 7, 2026

By Deccan Correspondent

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National Highways Authority of India Breaks Guinness Records in Andhra Pradesh

In a notable achievement, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has set two Guinness World Records during the construction of the Bengaluru-Kadapa-Vijayawada Economic Corridor in Andhra Pradesh. A private firm managed to lay an impressive 28.95 lane-kilometres and 10,675 metric tons of Bituminous Concrete continuously within a 24-hour period. The feat is significant as […]

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