Andhra Pradesh's cabinet sub-committee, chaired by Endowments Minister Anam Ramanarayana Reddy, has decided to organize the 2027 Godavari Pushkarams on the scale of the Maha Kumbh Mela, expecting over 10 crore devotees.
The death toll from acute kidney failure cases in Rajahmundry has climbed to five, with police investigations revealing adulterated milk from an unauthorized dairy as the likely cause. A six-year-old boy is among the latest victims.
Four people have died and over a dozen hospitalized in Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh, after consuming suspected adulterated milk from an unauthorized dairy farm. The milk vendor is in custody as investigations continue.
Four elderly individuals have died and 12 are hospitalized in Rajahmundry due to suspected anuria linked to adulterated milk. Authorities have seized a dairy unit and are testing samples.
Police in Rajahmundry have detained a milk vendor following the death of a 75-year-old woman from anuria, with four others hospitalized. Authorities suspect milk adulteration as the cause, launching a full investigation.
The Supreme Court criticized Andhra Pradesh police for slow investigation in the 2022 murder case against YSRCP MLC Ananta Satya Udaya Bhaskar, citing 'complete connivance' with the accused and setting strict trial deadlines.
A special investigation team's chargesheet details how adulterated ghee was supplied to major temples including Dwaraka Tirumala and TTD through multiple dairy firms over several years.
A devastating fire in Mamidikuduru village, Konaseema district, destroyed 11 houses, leaving 14 poor families homeless and losing all possessions including money, gold, and certificates.
Andhra Pradesh Tourism's innovative influencer campaign with Volunteer Yatra has generated over 1,000 booking enquiries, reaching 9+ million viewers organically and boosting rural tourism.
Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has directed strict action after approximately 100 students from a boys' hostel in Polavaram district were hospitalized with food poisoning symptoms.
Polavaram Project Authority CEO Yogesh Paithankar conducted a comprehensive review of construction progress and rehabilitation measures at the Polavaram Irrigation Project site in Rajahmundry.
Union Civil Aviation Minister K. Rammohan Naidu inspected the new terminal building at Rajahmundry Airport, directing officials to expedite construction for a March 31 completion. The modern facility aims to boost connectivity and tourism ahead of Godavar
Two persons from Duddukuru village died in a fatal road accident on Gaman Bridge near Pole No. 14 in East Godavari district on Wednesday morning when their motorcycle collided with a lorry.
A tiger from Maharashtra's Tadoba reserve is causing fear in Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh, after killing livestock and wandering near populated areas. Forest officials are deploying drones and traps, with an expert team from Pune arriving Thursday.
A tiger that migrated from Maharashtra's Tadoba Tiger Reserve is causing alarm in Rajahmundry's populated areas, killing livestock and prompting a major forest department operation with 12 teams.
Two persons from Duddukuru Village died instantly when their motorcycle lost balance and came under a lorry while attempting to overtake a tractor on Gaman Bridge near Kovvur.
A solitary tiger from Maharashtra has entered Andhra Pradesh's East Godavari district via Telangana, causing panic after killing cattle and being spotted near populated areas. Authorities deploy drones and rapid response teams.
A tiger that traveled from Maharashtra's Tadoba Reserve has entered East Godavari district, causing panic in Rajahmundry villages after killing cattle. Authorities have issued alerts and closed schools.
A seven-year-old student in Andhra Pradesh's Konaseema district died instantly after a heavy cement deer statue collapsed on her in the school premises, highlighting safety concerns.
A man in Andhra Pradesh's Konaseema district has filed a police complaint after his rare Congo African Grey Parrot, purchased for Rs 80,000, went missing under suspicious circumstances involving neighbors.
Rajahmundry police have introduced hoverboards to ease traffic during festivals, allowing officers to navigate crowded areas quickly and improve public safety.
A man from Rajahmundry reportedly won Rs 1.53 crore in a cockfight at Tadepalligudem, setting a new record for betting during the Sankranti festival in Andhra Pradesh.
Madakam Mude, a CPI (Maoist) supply team member, surrendered in Andhra Pradesh. She cited ideological disillusionment and tribal discrimination. Police urge more surrenders, promising government benefits.
Massive blowout fire at ONGC oil well in Andhra Pradesh's Konaseema district successfully extinguished. Over 500 evacuated, no casualties reported. Full details inside.
Expert teams from Mumbai & Delhi are en route to control a major gas well fire in Andhra's Konaseema. 600 villagers evacuated. Fire intensity reduces but not yet extinguished.
A gas pipeline leak during maintenance caused a major fire at an ONGC oil well in Andhra Pradesh's Konaseema district. No casualties reported, but 300 families evacuated. Read the full report.
A major gas leak and fire at an ONGC well in Andhra Pradesh's East Godavari district forces evacuation within a 4 km radius. Officials confirm no casualties. Read for live updates.
A gas pipeline leak at ONGC's Mori-5 well in Andhra Pradesh's Konaseema district caused a fire on Jan 5. Senior officials rushed to the site. No injuries reported. Read for details.
A gas pipeline leak at an ONGC-operated well in Andhra Pradesh's Konaseema district ignited into a major fire. Officials confirm no injuries. Get the latest updates on the incident.
A gas pipeline leak at an ONGC-operated well in Andhra Pradesh's Konaseema district caused a major fire. Officials confirm no injuries. Read for the latest updates on the incident and response efforts.