Illicit liquor seized from the areas along the Andhra Pradesh-Odisha border during raids by the Excise Department recently. Photo: Special Arrangement The Andhra Pradesh government has intensified its war on illicit liquor with a massive inter-State crackdown targeting smuggling and brewing operations along its borders with Odisha, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, and Karnataka. The coordinated enforcement … Read more
Vignan’s Scholastic Aptitude Test (VSAT–2025) phase I results were announced on Saturday (April 12) by Vignan’s University vice-chancellor Col. P. Nagabhushan. The university reported an overwhelming response from students across India for admissions into B.Tech, B. Pharm, B.Sc. Agriculture and Pharma D courses at its Vadlamudi campus in Guntur and Deshmukhi campus near Hyderabad. This … Read more
Employees and workers of Adani Krishnapatnam Port Limited, along with key stakeholders, participating in 62nd National Maritime Day celebrations at the port premises in SPSR Nellore district on Saturday. Adani Krishnapatnam Port Limited (AKPL) celebrated 62nd National Maritime Day in the port premises on Saturday. The theme for this year’s celebration is ‘Samriddh Sagar – … Read more
In a significant move to streamline property registration services, Andhra Pradesh’s Revenue, Registration, and Stamps Minister Anagani Satyaprasad will launch an online slot booking system for sub-registrar offices at the Secretariat in Velagapudi on Friday (April 04). Starting April 4, the slot booking facility will be available in sub-registrar offices across the 26 district headquarters, … Read more
Minister for Water Resources Nimmala Ramanaidu. File The Telangana leaders were making unnecessary ruckus over the irrigation projects in Andhra Pradesh for their own political survival, A.P. Water Resources Minister Nimmala Ramanaidu remarked. They were levelling baseless allegations against A.P. even though the plans were solely for utilising excess water that would otherwise flow into the sea. … Read more
YSRCP East Godavari District president and former minister for Backward Classes Welfare Ch. Venu Gopala Krishna on Monday (February 17) blamed Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu for his silence on the distribution of joint assets located in Hyderabad in Telangana State, causing an estimated loss of ₹1.10 lakh crore to Andhra Pradesh State after the … Read more
Minister for Roads & Buildings, Investments and Infrastructure BC Janardhan Reddy has directed temple authorities to ensure seamless arrangements for devotees attending the grand Mahasivaratri Brahmotsavams at Srisailam. During a meeting at the Secretariat here on Saturday (February 08), the Minister was formally invited to the Brahmotsavams by Srisailam Devasthanam Executive Officer (EO) M. Srinivasa … Read more
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has raised concerns over the state’s deteriorating fiscal health under the previous YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) government, referencing its dismal ranking of 17th out of 18 general category states in the Niti Aayog Fiscal Health Index Report 2025. Andhra Pradesh ranked below Bihar, Odisha, and Jharkhand, states also … Read more
State Endowments Minister Anam Ramanarayana Reddy said that the government will soon rebuild and restore several ancient temples across the State. Along with Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister Ponguru Narayana, he inspected the Dharmaraja temple and Shiva temple at Nawabpet in SPSR Nellore district on Tuesday on the occasion of Pongal. Both ministers announced … Read more
The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) will organise Haindava Sankharavam (battle cry of Hinduism) at Kesarapalle close to Gannavaram near here on Sunday (January 05). Addressing a press conference at the public meeting venue, former MP and VHP leader Gokaraju Gangaraju and others said the event was expected to be a historic moment for Andhra Pradesh. … Read more