A horrific road accident in Markapuram district claimed 14 lives after a private travels bus rammed into a tipper truck near the Palakal quarries close to Rayavaram on Thursday morning. The collision triggered a massive fire, engulfing both vehicles and leaving several passengers trapped. According to officials, 14 passengers in the bus were burnt alive, […]
Andhra Pradesh is set to restructure its urban governance with a significant overhaul of wards and divisions across municipal corporations, municipalities, and nagar panchayats. The move aims to align local representation with population growth and enhance administrative efficiency in cities and towns. The state government has formally approved the exercise, issuing detailed orders for its […]
In a span of just two weeks, the capital city of Andhra Pradesh, Amaravati, has faced another fire accident. The latest incident occurred at the Head of the Department (HOD) Tower in Rayanapudi, which is part of the Capital Development Region. Preliminary investigations suggest that the blaze originated from a storage area containing PVC pipes […]
In a tragic turn of events, the number of deaths due to allegedly adulterated milk consumption in Andhra Pradesh’s Rajamahendravaram town has risen to 16 on March 23rd. Preliminary laboratory findings suggest that the victims succumbed to multi-organ failure, with the causes traced back to acute renal failure caused by ethylene glycol found in the […]
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has launched the “Divyang Shakti” scheme, offering free bus travel to individuals with disabilities as part of a move towards social equity and mobility. The initiative was unveiled in the greenfield capital city of Amaravati. Billed as a special gift for the Ugadi festival, the Divyang Shakti scheme […]
In a move to safeguard the party’s image, the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) has issued a notice to its MP from Eluru, Putta Mahesh Kumar Yadav, following allegations of drug use. The directive comes after Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu expressed serious concern over the incident that took place at […]
In a tragic turn of events, at least twelve individuals have lost their lives due to acute renal failure linked to adulterated milk in Rajahmundry city, Andhra Pradesh. The latest fatality was reported on March 8, with 73-year-old Senapathi Ramalaxmi succumbing to her illness at a private hospital. Ramalaxmi, a resident of Laalacheruvu, was admitted […]
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has instructed the Water Resources Department (WRD) to provide frequent updates about the Polavaram project and maintain high standards in its construction. Addressing a review meeting on prioritized irrigation projects last Friday, Naidu emphasized that there should be no lapses or discrepancies in the maintenance of technical aspects, […]
Andhra Pradesh’s fiscal practices have come under scrutiny following a report that reveals significant lapses in disclosure, misclassification of expenditure, and irregular fund management. These findings, which center around off-budget borrowings (OBBs), indicate a potential lack of transparency and accountability in the State’s financial dealings. The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) uncovered that the State […]
In a significant step towards bolstering the maritime sector in the state, the government of Andhra Pradesh has given its nod for the establishment of Ship Building and Heavy Industries Park Andhra Pradesh Limited (NSIHP-AP Ltd.) as a special purpose vehicle (SPV) for the development of a world-class shipbuilding, ship-repair, and allied maritime industrial infrastructure […]
