High Moisture Hits Andhra Paddy, Farmers Face Price Cuts
Andhra Pradesh paddy farmers battle high moisture levels post-cyclones, leading to slow procurement and distress sales. Learn about the crisis impacting harvests and prices.
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Bapatla Police Arrest 3 Serial Bike Thieves, Recover 37 Vehicles
Bapatla district police arrested three serial bike thieves and recovered 37 stolen two-wheelers worth Rs 21.2 lakh in a major crackdown. SP urges public to install safety locks and GPS devices.
Vijayawada's RO water crisis: Diarrhoea outbreaks raise alarm
Despite the Krishna river's bounty, Vijayawada residents depend on unregulated private RO plants, leading to diarrhoea outbreaks. Officials seize 51 plants as E. coli is found. Read more.
Terrace gardener in Vijayawada revives rare indigenous vegetables
Penumatsa Shyam Kumar transforms his Vijayawada terrace into a seed bank for 40+ indigenous crops. Discover his 15-year journey to save rare bottle gourd varieties from extinction.
Woman dead, baby missing in Andhra canal; husband faces murder allegations
A 25-year-old woman died and her infant son vanished after falling into a Palnadu canal. The family alleges murder by her husband. Police investigation is ongoing.
AP High Court Probes Misuse of Spouse Quota in Transfers
Andhra Pradesh High Court demands state government clarify rules on spouse quota in employee transfers, citing alleged misuse by union leaders. Hearing set for January.
Eluru Rape Case: Two Accused Booked Under New BNS
A 23-year-old woman from Vijayawada was allegedly kidnapped and raped in Eluru. Police have registered a case under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and SC/ST Act. Read the full details.
BPS-2025 in Vijayawada Sees Poor Response from Property Owners
Vijayawada's Building Penalisation Scheme 2025 sees weak response with only 160 applications. Officials target 700 unauthorised structures for revenue. Read more on the regularisation drive.
Mumbai Bullion Ring Laundered Andhra Liquor Scam Money: SIT
SIT probe reveals Mumbai bullion operators laundered kickbacks for Andhra distilleries via shell firms. Rs 77.55 crore traced, gold used for easy transport. Key accused arrested.
Class 10 Student Dies by Suicide After Public Humiliation
A 15-year-old student in Krishna district died by suicide after neighbours publicly accused him of theft. Police investigate the tragic incident that left a village in shock. Read the full story.
APSRTC Union Seeks Free Medicine Restoration for Retirees
APSRTC union urges govt to restore free medicines for retired employees, citing hardship after merger. They demand a return to the pre-merger medical scheme benefits. Read more.
AP Cuts Fire NOC Time from 60 to 21 Days
Andhra Pradesh govt amends Fire Services Act, introduces online NOCs, third-party audits, and strict penalties to boost building safety in urban areas. Read the key reforms.
Dokiparru Brahmotsavams Begin with Traditional Splendour
The 10th Salakatla Brahmotsavams of Sri Venkateswara Swamy & Goddess Bhoodevi commenced in Krishna district. The week-long festival features Vedic rituals, processions, and seeks divine blessings for prosperity.
Vijayawada Headlines: Major Civic & Political Updates
Get the latest news from Vijayawada. Stay informed on civic updates, traffic alerts, weather, and key political developments. Watch the full video for details.
MP Seeks End to High Airfares on Vijayawada-Hyderabad Route
Vijayawada MP urges Aviation Minister to replace ATR planes with larger aircraft on the Vijayawada-Hyderabad route to combat exorbitant fares and luggage delays. Read more.
Kanaka Durga Temple Prepares for Record 7 Lakh Devotees in 2025
Vijayawada's Kanaka Durga Temple gears up for a historic Bhavani Deeksha Viramana from Dec 11-15, expecting nearly 7 lakh pilgrims. Discover the massive arrangements for rituals, prasadam, and security.
AP Targets AIDS-Free State by 2030, Cases Drop Sharply
Andhra Pradesh Health Minister Satya Kumar Yadav announces a dramatic fall in HIV positivity rate. The state is pushing for an AIDS-free future by 2030 with free ART and pensions for patients.
Vijayawada West Bypass Speed Limit Fixed at 100 kmph
NHAI sets a 100 kmph speed limit for the upcoming Vijayawada West Bypass, aiming for a swift travel experience. The road is slated for full operation in early 2026.
Andhra Officials Told to Oversee Private Temples for Festivals
Chief Secretary K Vijayanand instructs officials to ensure crowd control and cleanliness at private temples during upcoming festivals like Vaikuntha Ekadashi. Guidelines to be issued.
16 School Buses Booked for Safety Violations in Vijayawada
Transport department cracks down on 16 school and college buses in NTR district for violating MV Act norms. Officials warn of strict action and urge parents to stay vigilant.
IAS Officer's Daughter Dies by Suicide in Vijayawada
S Madhuri, 25, daughter of senior IAS officer Chinna Ramudu, died by suicide at her Tadepalli home. She had alleged dowry harassment from in-laws after an inter-caste marriage. Police investigation underway.
MIC Electronics Wins ₹1.5 Cr Railway Contract, Stock Up 7%
MIC Electronics shares surged nearly 7% after securing a ₹1.49 crore contract from Vijayawada Railway Division for an IP-based passenger info system. Read the full details on this multibagger small-cap stock.
APSRTC Vijayawada cargo revenue hits Rs 120 crore
APSRTC's Vijayawada zone achieves a record Rs 120 crore cargo revenue, driven by direct services to farmers' markets. Revenue expected to cross Rs 140 crore this year. Read more.
Palnadu Double Murder: Lecturer, Mother Stabbed to Death
Shocking double murder in Dhulipalla village as college lecturer Dobbalpudi Sambasiva Rao (32) and mother K Krishna Kumari (55) stabbed to death. Minor brother-in-law arrested. Read full details.
Youth Found Dead in Abandoned Well in Guntur District
Pinnika Anand, 23, discovered dead in agricultural well near Penumaka. Tadepalli police investigating mysterious circumstances surrounding his death. Postmortem underway.
Senior Loses ₹78.5L in WhatsApp Investment Fraud
A 77-year-old Vijayawada man was cheated of ₹78.5 lakh in an elaborate online investment scam. Police warn against fake trading platforms and urge verification through SEBI-approved channels. Stay safe from cyber fraud!
Farmers' Land Struggle Ends After 10 Years in Vijayawada
After nearly a decade of uncertainty, farmers in Vijayawada's capital region finally receive legal ownership of their plots. The state government's decisive action brings relief to thousands of families. Read their inspiring story of resilience.
Rama Raju Mantena's Journey from Andhra to US Success
Discover the inspiring journey of Rama Raju Mantena from Vijayawada roots to leading Integra Connect in US healthcare. Learn how his Indian values shaped global success.
Widow set on fire by lover and wife in Uttar Pradesh
A 21-year-old widow was brutally set on fire by her lover and his wife in Uttar Pradesh's Bijnor district. The victim remains in critical condition with 90% burns. Police have arrested both accused.
Delhi Police arrest 2 thieves, recover 8 stolen bikes
Delhi Police makes major breakthrough in vehicle theft cases with arrest of two notorious thieves and recovery of eight stolen motorcycles in northwest Delhi operation.
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