IAS officer K Mayur Ashok takes charge as Guntur Municipal Commissioner, pledging top priority to sanitation, drinking water, and basic infrastructure while aiming to develop the city as number one nationally.
A festive day turned tragic in Tullur mandal, Guntur district, as two men died in a fatal road accident on the newly constructed bypass road to Vijayawada. Police arrested the lorry driver for negligent driving.
The Centre grants in-principle approval for upgrading Guntur's historic BR Stadium with ₹14 crore under Khelo India, marking a decisive step toward making it a modern sports hub.
The Andhra Pradesh government has transferred 14 IAS officers, including key postings in Guntur, Tirupati, and Visakhapatnam, as part of a significant administrative reshuffle.
IAS officer Puli Srinivasulu transferred from Guntur municipal commissioner post after 16 months of strict administration that put him at odds with ruling party legislators over bill scrutiny and development works.
A tragic industrial accident at a Karnataka sugar factory claims the life of a 38-year-old contract worker in the crushing section. Details on the incident and ongoing investigation.
Raja Ali, a migrant worker from Goghat, was brutally assaulted and robbed in Odisha for speaking Bengali. He was forced to chant religious slogans and lost eight months' earnings. Read the shocking details.
A Nepalese national died and six roommates were hospitalised in Dharwad after suspected suffocation from a coal stove. Police are investigating the tragic incident. Read for details.
Violence and death of a Congress worker in Ballari have thrown the inauguration of a second Valmiki statue into uncertainty. Get the latest details on the clash and its political implications.
Karnataka government hands Ballari clash case to CID after Congress worker's death. Probe into banner dispute, firing near BJP MLA's house intensifies. Read the latest developments.
Karasani Hari Krishna Reddy, a 24-year-old MS student from Guntur, vanished during a solo trip to Alaska. Last contact was Dec 30. Friends and police are searching. Read for details and updates.
A Guntur court has sentenced Kota Venkata Tirupati Rao to life imprisonment for the 2021 murder of his wife, Kota Sirisha. The judgment comes after a case of domestic violence turned fatal. Read the full details of the tragic case.
A 19-year-old daily wage worker in Pune died after a drinking dare. His friend, instead of seeking help, hid the body. Police have made an arrest under the new BNS.
A 21-year-old BTech student at Vignan Deemed University died after setting himself on fire in a campus bathroom. Police are investigating the tragic incident, ruling out academic pressure and love failure. Read the full report.
Guntur Municipal Corporation launches a pioneering drone initiative to spray larvicide in hard-to-reach areas, aiming to curb dengue and malaria outbreaks. Learn how technology is boosting urban health.
A Bengaluru man's post revealing he earned Rs 4,000 in four days as a Rapido bike captain has ignited a fierce online debate about gig worker pay and sustainability in India.
A BJP woman worker in Karnataka alleges she was stripped and assaulted by police during arrest in Hubballi. The incident sparks major political outrage. Read the full details.
An 11-year-old boy, Sheikh Khalil, was found murdered in a pond in Hasnabad village, Guntur. Police suspect old family enmities. Read for details on the shocking crime and investigation.
The Goa State Human Rights Commission has taken suo motu cognisance of the death of Debanand Sana, a 36-year-old worker from West Bengal, and demanded a report by March 10. Read the full story.
Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar visited the family of deceased Congress worker Rajashekar in Ballari, assuring full party support and considering a government job request. Read the latest updates.
Months after a daily-wage worker died in a balcony collapse in Ghaziabad's Shalimar Garden, an FIR was registered against the house owner following a court order. The victim's wife alleges police inaction and threats from the accused.
Ravi Kumar, 28, succumbed to head injuries from a Gurgaon factory accident. The company spent Rs 11 lakh on treatment. Police inquiry ongoing. Read the full report.
Mauritius President Prithvirajsing Roopun held a key meeting with Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu in Amaravati. The visit, part of a six-day India tour, also included the World Telugu Conference in Guntur. Read more on this diplomatic engagement.
Ballari police arrest three Punjab gunmen linked to MLA aide in Congress worker's killing. BJP MLA Janardhana Reddy alleges assassination plot, seeks Z-category security. Details inside.
Pedakakani police arrested 14 individuals for cannabis sale and consumption, seizing nearly 5 kg of ganja. SP Vakul Jindal details the operation and ongoing investigation.
Debananda Sana, a 36-year-old mason from Basirhat, died in Goa police custody. His family alleges he was beaten to death and demands an impartial probe. Shocking details emerge.
A pregnant woman's death in remote Gadchiroli village sparks controversy. Administration denies ambulance failure, urges reliance on govt health services. Read the full investigation.
Supreme Court Justice Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha champions Telugu language in official administration at World Telugu Conference in Guntur, stressing its role in shaping identity.
A 34-year-old migrant worker from Bihar died after a car hit his motorcycle near Musiri. His colleague was injured. The reckless driver has been arrested under BNS sections.
The Karnataka government is reviewing private firearm regulations following a Congress worker's death in Ballari. The state has 94,000 active gun licences. Read more on the proposed policy changes.