Andhra Pradesh
One killed in fire on Tatanagar-Ernakulam Express in Andhra Pradesh
Reported by AI Image generated by AI
A fire broke out in two coaches of the Tatanagar-Ernakulam Express train near Yelamanchili in Andhra Pradesh early on December 29, 2025, killing one person. The deceased was identified as Chandrsekhar Sundaram. Emergency services responded quickly, detaching the damaged coaches and allowing the train to proceed.
YSRCP leader Gudivada Amarnath stated on Wednesday that his comments about Home Minister V. Anitha were not aimed at women broadly. He accused the TDP of running a misinformation campaign against him.
Reported by AI
The Telugu Desam Party conducted its two-day Mahanadu 2026 in a hybrid format from Mangalagiri on Wednesday, using technology to connect over seven lakh participants across Andhra Pradesh.
Industrialist Anand Mahindra celebrated Holi by sharing aerial videos of chilli fields in Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, proposing them as an agri-tourism spot during the winter harvest season. He highlighted the vibrant patterns formed by drying chillies and Guntur's 15% share in India's chilli production. Mahindra called for ideas to develop the area into a festival attraction while considering benefits for local farmers.
Reported by AI
The Supreme Court has directed a committee to conduct a deeper investigation into illegal mining in Andhra Pradesh, focusing on encroachments on reserved forest land and financial losses to the state. The court extended the committee's deadline by six months to complete its report. This follows a petition by the Andhra Pradesh government challenging a 2010 high court decision.
The Supreme Court has set aside the Andhra Pradesh High Court's order quashing 13 FIRs filed by the Anti-Corruption Bureau against public servants. It directed the ACB to complete investigations within six months and barred further challenges on technical grounds.
Reported by AI
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has urged the central government for alternative financial support to implement the recently enacted VB-G-RAM-G Act. In a meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi, Naidu also pressed for statutory status for Amaravati as the state's capital.
Vijayawada GGH officials investigate unlocked biomedical waste room
April 26, 2026 03:50AIKS leader Ashok Dhawale exhorts Amaravati farmers to resist ring road project
April 24, 2026 16:19YSRCP plans to strengthen its farmers’ wing
April 05, 2026 06:02Andhra minister commits to resolving employees' pending issues
April 05, 2026 04:09APSRTC bus catches fire after touching low-hanging power cables in Kadapa
February 21, 2026 12:31Tirupati hosts SAAP state chess league with 360 competitors
February 18, 2026 13:4427-year-old accused in minor's rape-murder case dies by suicide
February 18, 2026 08:01SAAP to launch state-level chess event in Tirupati on February 21
February 06, 2026 10:28Andhra CM alleges toilet cleaner in Tirupati laddu ghee
January 21, 2026 22:43Three charred to death in bus accident in Nandyal district