Andhra Pradesh

Asking Andhra Pradesh cabbies to leave Hyderabad not fair: Pawan Kalyan

Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan has come out in support of cab drivers from Andhra Pradesh who are allegedly being asked to leave Hyderabad by cab drivers of Telangana and demanded that the Telangana government address the issue with a humanitarian approach.

Aug 7, 2024

Very little to cheer about in Budget; only Bihar, Andhra gained: Shashi Tharoor

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday criticised the Central government over the Union Budget, saying that there was very "little to cheer about" in the Budget as it has failed to address the issues of common people and only the two states of Bihar and Andhra Pradesh gained and other states did not.

Jul 23, 2024

Putting governance back on track herculean task: Andhra Governor

Presenting a grim picture of Andhra Pradesh finances, Governor S. Abdul Nazeer told the joint session of the Assembly and Council on Monday that putting the governance back on track was truly a herculean task.

Jul 22, 2024

Monsoon Season spurs Dengue surge, K'taka tops with 5,374 cases, 5 deaths

The monsoon season, a period of relief from the sweltering heat, has also brought a surge in dengue cases in various parts of India, including Karnataka, Kerala, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, and Maharashtra.

Jun 30, 2024

Three from Andhra Pradesh among Kuwait fire victims, one had landed the same night

Three workers from Andhra Pradesh are among 45 Indians killed in a devastating fire in Kuwait on June 12.

Jun 14, 2024

Pawan Kalyan, Lokesh, 22 others to take oath as ministers with Chandrababu Naidu as CM

A 25-member Council of Ministers in Andhra Pradesh headed by N. Chandrababu Naidu will take oath on Wednesday.

Jun 12, 2024

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy seeks new AP cabinet's cooperation on implementation of Reorganisation Act

Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Monday urged the Union Ministers from Telangana and Andhra Pradesh to make efforts to implement the provisions of the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act 2014.

Jun 10, 2024

Pawan Kalyan's ex-wife Renu Desai comments on his win in elections; opens up on Akira Nandan's acting debut

Alongside his political victory, Pawan Kalyan has several upcoming film projects. His highly anticipated film OG AKA They Call Him OG is set to release this year. Directed by Saaho fame director Sujeeth this action thriller is eagerly awaited by fans.

Jun 6, 2024

TDP-led alliance heading for clean sweep in AP Assembly polls

Riding on an anti-establishment wave, the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is heading for a clean sweep in the Andhra Pradesh Assembly elections as the counting trends show.

Jun 4, 2024

TDP alliance set to win AP Assembly elections, Naidu to play crucial role in formation of Govt at Centre

The Telugu Desam Party-led alliance was leading in 56 constituencies, while the ruling YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) was ahead in only 13 segments in the 175-member Assembly.

Jun 4, 2024

Andhra Pradesh is now without a capital; what's next?

On 2nd June 2024, the state of Andhra Pradesh lost its capital city, leaving it without a formally recognised political and administrative centre for now. After the election results, either Amravati will be chosen as the standalone capital city or the tri-city capital concept could be adopted.

Jun 3, 2024

Why AP voters rush to polling booth in last hour? A 2019 trend repeats with a record-breaking 81% voter turnout

Andhra Pradesh politics are dominated by cadre-based parties -- YSRCP and TDP and both camps launched extensive campaigns well ahead of schedule, mobilizing their grassroots support.

May 16, 2024

Polling continued till midnight in few places in AP, may cross 80%

Voting in few places in Andhra Pradesh continued till midnight in simultaneous polls to the state Assembly and Lok Sabha while the final voter turnout figure is likely to cross 80 per cent.

May 14, 2024

Chiranjeevi, Nani and others: Tollywood extends support to Pawan Kalyan ahead of elections in Andhra Pradesh

Elections in Andhra Pradesh are the most-talked-about thing right now and all eyes are on Pawan Kalyan's Janasena party, which has garnered considerable attention and support.

May 7, 2024

Chiranjeevi, Nani and others: Tollywood extends support to Pawan Kalyan ahead of Andhra Pradesh polls

Elections in Andhra Pradesh are the most-talked-about thing right now, and all eyes are on Pawan Kalyan's Janasena party, which has garnered considerable attention and support.

May 7, 2024

Fire breaks out at oil refining facility in Vijayawada

Huge fire erupted at an oil refining facility on the outskirts of Vijayawada in Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday. No casualties were reported.

Mar 26, 2024

Rudra Raju quits as Andhra Cong chief to pave way for Sharmila

Gidugu Rudra Raju has resigned as the president of Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC), paving the way for the appointment of Y.S. Sharmila as the new party chief

Jan 15, 2024

Andhra CM Jagan calls on KCR

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Thursday called on former Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao who is recuperating after undergoing hip replacement surgery last month.

Jan 4, 2024

High Court stops Vyooham release; all about the RGV directorial that led to the stay

The trouble arose when leaders from the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) filed a lawsuit, alleging that the film tarnished the reputation of their party members.

Dec 29, 2023

Severe cyclone Michaung hits Andhra coast, winds at 100 kmph

Andhra Pradesh administration is on high alert as a severe cyclonic storm 'Michaung' is set to cross the coast near Bapatla on Tuesday afternoon.

Dec 5, 2023