Andhra Pradesh Politics & State News

Mar 4, 2026

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Tragedy Strikes Five Devotees En Route to Tirumala Temple in Road Accident

In a tragic incident, five devotees from Bengaluru lost their lives in a road accident near YSR Junction in Gangavaram mandal of Chittoor district on Wednesday morning. The deceased have been identified as Mohan Das (71), Nagaraja Rao (61), Kusuma (61), Jayanthi (59), and Pooja (33). According to the police, the accident occurred on the […]

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Mar 3, 2026

By Deccan Correspondent

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Andhra Pradesh Launches Comprehensive Wildlife Rescue Project to Mitigate Human-Wildlife Conflict

In a significant move aimed at reducing human-wildlife conflict and strengthening wildlife conservation, Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister and Minister for Forest & Environment Pawan Kalyan launched the ‘Hanuman’ Project in Mangalagiri near Vijayawada on March 3, 2026. The project, Healing and Nurturing Units for Monitoring, Aid, and Nursing of Wildlife (HANUMAN), is a scientific […]

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Mar 3, 2026

By Deccan Correspondent

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Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission Proposes Amendments to Green Energy Open Access Regulations

The Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (APERC) has announced proposed amendments to its Green Energy Open Access Regulations. These changes aim to bring clarity and structure to renewable hybrid projects, which combine wind and solar energy sources. Under the new regulations, a formal definition for renewable hybrid projects will be introduced. This move is expected […]

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Mar 2, 2026

By Deccan Correspondent

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TTD Chairman BR Naidu Denies Allegations of Misconduct, YSRCP Leader Calls for Investigation

In a recent development concerning the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD), former TTD chairman Bhumana Karunakar Reddy has accused the current chairman, BR Naidu, of misconduct. The allegations stem from a viral video that appears to show inappropriate behavior by Naidu. Speaking on the matter, Karunakar Reddy, who served as TTD chairman during the previous YSR […]

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Feb 28, 2026

By Deccan Correspondent

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HRD Minister Nara Lokesh Assures Action on Alleged Irregularities at Andhra University

In Visakhapatnam, Minister for Higher Education and Information Technology, Nara Lokesh, has disclosed that a vigilance inquiry is underway to uncover the alleged irregularities committed by former Vice-Chancellor of Andhra University, Prasada Reddy. The probe’s report is expected within the next 45 days, and stringent action will be taken based on its findings. During the […]

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Feb 20, 2026

By Deccan Correspondent

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Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council Erupts Amid Allegations of Ghee Supply Irregularities

Andhra Pradesh’s Legislative Council erupted into chaos on Friday as the opposition YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) demanded a debate on alleged irregularities in the supply of ghee for Tirumala laddu, involving Heritage Foods, a family firm of Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu. The YSRCP accused a nexus between Heritage Foods and Indapur Dairy, citing evidence […]

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Feb 20, 2026

By Deccan Correspondent

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Andhra Pradesh Government Expands Free Agricultural Electricity Connections, Announces Plans to Fill Vacant Posts in Power Distribution Company

Deccan Alert | Andhra Pradesh Government Expands Free Agricultural Electricity Connections, Announces Plans to Fill Vacant Posts in Power Distribution Company

In an address to the Assembly on Friday, Energy Minister Gottipati Ravi Kumar revealed that the State of Andhra Pradesh currently boasts 22,30,703 free agricultural electricity connections, with efforts underway to bolster supply and reinforce the power sector. The announcement came in response to a question posed by MLA Konathala Ramakrishna during Question Hour. Since […]

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Feb 20, 2026

By Deccan Correspondent

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Andhra Pradesh Partners with UN International Computing Centre to Establish Quantum AI Centre in Amaravati

In a strategic move to bolster its position in the realm of artificial intelligence (AI) and quantum technology, the state of Andhra Pradesh has announced a partnership with the United Nations International Computing Centre (UNICC). This collaboration aims to establish a Centre of Excellence (CoE) for AI and Quantum at the Amaravati Quantum Valley. The […]

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Feb 19, 2026

By Deccan Correspondent

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Andhra Pradesh to Become Home of India’s Largest Integrated Lithium-Ion Battery Gigafactory

In a move aimed at bolstering the clean energy sector and domestic manufacturing, Waaree Energies has announced plans to establish India’s largest integrated lithium-ion battery gigafactory in Andhra Pradesh. The project, set to be located at Rambilli in Anakapalli district, will involve an investment of ₹8,175 crore and is expected to generate approximately 3,000 direct […]

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Feb 18, 2026

By Deccan Correspondent

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Andhra Pradesh Shock: Rape and Murder Suspect Found Dead in Lake

In a developing story from Andhra Pradesh, the prime suspect in the rape and murder of a seven-year-old girl was found dead in a lake on Wednesday. The victim’s body was discovered at the suspect’s home earlier, leading to an extensive manhunt by local authorities. The deceased individual, identified as Kulavardhan (30), was found in […]

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