Andhra Pradesh

supreme court

Development necessary but safeguarding environment important too: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court on Wednesday set aside the proceedings before the National Green Tribunal (NGT), which stopped construction at Rushikonda Hills abutting the beach in Visakhapatnam, holding that though development is necessary, it is equally important to protect the environment.

Jun 1, 2022

Andhra town violence

Violence in Andhra town over renaming Konaseema district as Dr B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema district

Dozens of people including police personnel were injured as violence broke out in Andhra Pradesh's Amalapuram town on Tuesday during the protest by a group against the government's move to rename Konaseema district as Dr B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema district.

May 24, 2022

Jagan Mohan Reddy

Andhra Pradesh's pavilion at Davos to highlight investment opportunities

Andhra Pradesh's pavilion at the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting at Davos will highlight the investment opportunities.

May 20, 2022

K. T. Rama Rao

Not meant to hurt anyone, KTR on furore over remarks about neighboring state

Telangana Industries and Information Technology Minister K. T. Rama Rao has clarified that his remarks about Andhra Pradesh were not meant to hurt anyone.

Apr 30, 2022

India speeds up rice shipments to help crisis-ridden Sri Lanka

Paddy trucks from Andhra Pradesh denied entry into Telangana

With authorities in Telangana commencing paddy procurement from farmers, trucks with paddy coming from Andhra Pradesh were denied entry into the state on Friday.

Apr 15, 2022

Electricity

Homes, government hospitals in dark, industries hit as Andhra faces severe power crunch

Homes in darkness, patients suffering in government hospitals and industries coming to a grinding halt in Andhra Pradesh show the severity of the power crisis gripping the state.

Apr 11, 2022

power

Homes in darkness, industries hit as Andhra faces severe power crunch [details]

Homes in darkness, patients suffering in government hospitals and industries coming to a grinding halt in Andhra Pradesh show the severity of the power crisis gripping the state.

Apr 10, 2022

Mamata Banerjee

Pegasus Spyware: YSRCP seeks probe into Mamata's allegation against TDP

Andhra Pradesh's ruling YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) on Friday demanded a probe into West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's allegation that the previous TDP government in the state had purchased spyware from Pegasus.

Mar 19, 2022

nara lokesh

TDP's Twitter account hacked, tweet from SpaceX posted

The Twitter account of Andhra Pradesh's main opposition Telugu Desam Party (TDP) was hacked on Saturday.

Mar 19, 2022

Mekapati Goutham Reddy.

Breaking: Andhra IT minister Gowtham Reddy passes away at 49, hours after returning from Dubai

Andhra Pradesh minister for Industries and Information Technology Mekapati Gowtham Reddy died of cardiac arrest here on Monday. He was 49.

Feb 21, 2022

Vishnu Manchu

Cold war in Tollywood surfaces again after Vishnu Manchu's solo meeting with Jagan

Actor and Movie Artists Association (MAA) president Manchu Vishnu, who had recently met Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy, has finally spoken up on their interactions on the issues being raised by the Tollywood film fraternity.

Feb 17, 2022

Andhra DGP

Andhra Pradesh DGP Gautam Sawang shunted out, no reason given

The Andhra Pradesh government on Tuesday shunted out Director General of Police D. Gautam Sawang and appointed Kasireddy V. R. N. Reddy as the new police chief.

Feb 15, 2022

Jagan meets Tollywood bigwigs, assures action on ticket pricing (Ld)

Jagan meets Tollywood heroes, hints at differential ticket pricing system; Asks industry to shift to Visakhapatnam

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy assured a delegation of Tollywood bigwigs that a policy to benefit both big and small films in the state will be addressed soon

Feb 11, 2022

Kanna Lakshminarayana

Andhra court directs BJP leader Kanna Lakshminarayan to pay Rs 1 cr compensation to daughter-in-law

A city court has directed former Andhra Pradesh BJP chief Kanna Lakshminarayana, his wife and son to pay Rs 1 crore compensation to his daughter-in-law in a domestic violence case.

Jan 20, 2022

Actor Chiranjeevi with Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy during their meeting in Vijayawada on Thursday January 13,2022.(Photo:snapsIndia IANS)

Chiranjeevi meets Andhra CM over AP cinema ticket prices

Megastar Chiranjeevi called on Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy over raging row between Andhra Pradesh government and Tollywood over movie ticket prices,

Jan 14, 2022

Movie Theatre

Andhra relents, forms committee to review cap on cinema ticket prices

The government is not adopting any delaying tactics by constituting the committee. The committee will make sure that entertainment is accessible to the common man too.

Dec 29, 2021

Movie theatre

Hit by Andhra Pradesh's GO-35, India's largest movie theatre shuts down

The movie theatre is spread over 7.5 acres on the outskirts of Sullurpeta town in Nellore district. Being a 'C' class theatre, the tickets can be priced at Rs 30, Rs 20, and Rs 10, respectively.

Dec 27, 2021

Tirumala temple

Sri Lankan PM, wife offer prayers at Tirumala temple; receive ceremonial blessings [details]

Mahinda Rajapaksa and his wife were on a two-day visit to the Hindu pilgrimage. The dignitary was welcomed by TTD JEO Veerabrahmam and other functionaries.

Dec 24, 2021

cinema tickets

Andhra HC suspends Govt order to reduce cinema ticket prices; Tollywood upbeat

The Andhra Pradesh High Court on Tuesday suspended a state government order, reducing the prices of cinema tickets allowing old rates to be resumed as Tollywood is set to release big-time releases this week.

Dec 15, 2021

Jagan Mohan Reddy

Andhra Govt hands over cheque for Rs 50L to the family of Sai Teja, killed in chopper crash

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Saturday announced Rs 50 lakh ex-gratia for the family of Lance Naik B. Sai Teja, who lost his life in the December 8 chopper crash.

Dec 11, 2021

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