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Amaravati airport land pooling plan draws questions over proposed 20,000-acre requirement
Politics

Amaravati airport land pooling plan draws questions over proposed 20,000-acre requirement

The Andhra Pradesh government’s reported plan to pool nearly 20,000 acres for the proposed international airport and associated development in Amaravati has triggered questions over the extent of land required for the project.

By Dakshin Bureau·September 19, 2026
Y S Sharmila announces wedding dates of daughter Anjili Reddy
Entertainment

Y S Sharmila announces wedding dates of daughter Anjili Reddy

Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee president YS Sharmila Reddy has announced the wedding schedule of her daughter YS Anjili Reddy, who is set to marry Somala Raghuram Reddy.

By Dakshin Bureau·September 18, 2026
CRDA approves ₹1,548 cr for infra in Amaravati layouts
Politics

CRDA approves ₹1,548 cr for infra in Amaravati layouts

The Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority (CRDA) has given administrative approval to invite tenders worth ₹1,548 crore for infrastructure development in layouts across the 29 villages of the Amaravati capital region.

By Dakshin Bureau·September 18, 2026
Mazagon Dock to invest ₹15,000 Crore in greenfield shipyard in Andhra Pradesh
Business

Mazagon Dock to invest ₹15,000 Crore in greenfield shipyard in Andhra Pradesh

Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL), a Navratna defence public sector undertaking, has signed an agreement to develop a greenfield shipyard at Dugarajapatnam in Andhra Pradesh, marking a major expansion of its presence into commercial shipbuilding.

By Dakshin Bureau·September 18, 2026
ED arrests ghee firm promoter in Tirupati laddu adulteration case
Entertainment

ED arrests ghee firm promoter in Tirupati laddu adulteration case

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested Kailash Chand Mangla, promoter of Sukriti Foods, in connection with its money-laundering investigation into the alleged adulteration of ghee supplied for the preparation of Tirupati Laddu prasadam.

By Dakshin Bureau·September 18, 2026
Tirupati to host centenary celebrations of dalit temple entry movement in October
Politics

Tirupati to host centenary celebrations of dalit temple entry movement in October

Congress leader and former Union minister Chinta Mohan has announced that Tirupati will host three-day centenary celebrations commemorating a historic Dalit temple-entry movement in the region.

By Dakshin Bureau·September 18, 2026
Lord Venkateswara appears as ‘Govula Gopanna’ on Kalpavriksha Vahanam at Tirumala
Entertainment

Lord Venkateswara appears as ‘Govula Gopanna’ on Kalpavriksha Vahanam at Tirumala

Lord Malayappa Swamy, accompanied by Sri Devi and Bhu Devi, appeared in the traditional ‘Govula Gopanna’ alankaram on the Kalpavriksha Vahanam on Friday morning as part of the ongoing annual Salakatla Brahmotsavams at Tirumala.

By Dakshin Bureau·September 18, 2026
Damaged currency, documents found near Vizag park

Damaged currency, documents found near Vizag park

A pile of damaged currency notes and personal documents found near the entrance of Central Park in Visakhapatnam triggered curiosity among morning walkers before police traced the circumstances behind their disposal.

By Dakshin Bureau·September 18, 2026
Chandrababu Naidu meets Rajnath Singh, Yogi Adityanath in Varanasi
Politics

Chandrababu Naidu meets Rajnath Singh, Yogi Adityanath in Varanasi

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu visited Varanasi on Thursday to participate in the ‘Seva Sankalp Abhiyan’ and the Varanasi–Vadnagar Seva Yatra organised as part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s birthday celebrations.

By Dakshin Bureau·September 17, 2026
AP govt teacher sets para-swimming record in Lake Bodensee
Sports

AP govt teacher sets para-swimming record in Lake Bodensee

Andhra Pradesh government school teacher and para-swimmer Balaga Ganesh has achieved an international feat by completing a 12-km open-water crossing from Germany to Switzerland in 5 hours, 14 minutes and 13 seconds, without using a wetsuit.

By Dakshin Bureau·September 16, 2026
Vijayawada's 72-ft clay Ganesha enters World Records
Entertainment

Vijayawada's 72-ft clay Ganesha enters World Records

A towering 72-foot clay Ganesha idol installed at Sitara Grounds in Vijayawada’s Vidyadharpuram has entered the world records as the tallest eco-friendly Ganesha idol, according to the Doondi Ganesh Seva Samithi.

By Dakshin Bureau·September 16, 2026
AP CM sets 2029 deadline to provide houses to all eligible families
Politics

AP CM sets 2029 deadline to provide houses to all eligible families

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has directed officials to implement the government’s ‘Housing for All’ programme on a saturation basis, with the objective of providing permanent houses to every eligible family in the state by 2029.

By Dakshin Bureau·September 16, 2026
M.S. Subbulakshmi: The voice that carried Carnatic music to the World
Entertainment

M.S. Subbulakshmi: The voice that carried Carnatic music to the World

From a child prodigy in Madurai to the first musician to receive the Bharat Ratna, M.S. Subbulakshmi transformed the reach of Carnatic and devotional music. Her voice became part of everyday life for millions, her music crossed India's cultural boundaries, and her 1966 United Nations performance placed an Indian classical musician on one of the world's most prominent stages. As her 110th birth anniversary is marked, her extraordinary legacy is also set to reach a new generation through cinema.

By Palwai·September 16, 2026
Miss Forever Universe felicitated by Union Minister Rammohan Naidu
Entertainment

Miss Forever Universe felicitated by Union Minister Rammohan Naidu

Dr Srujana Devi, who was crowned Miss Forever Universe India 2025, was felicitated by Union Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu during her recent visit to the national capital.

By Dakshin Bureau·September 16, 2026
Chandrababu Naidu launches 32 electric buses for Tirumala pilgrims
Environment

Chandrababu Naidu launches 32 electric buses for Tirumala pilgrims

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday flagged off 32 new electric buses for pilgrims at Tirumala, expanding the fleet of eco-friendly buses operated for free passenger transport in the hill shrine.

By Dakshin Bureau·September 16, 2026
YSRCP suspends Repalle leader Mopidevi just 5 months of joining
Politics

YSRCP suspends Repalle leader Mopidevi just 5 months of joining

The YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) has suspended Mopidevi Srinivasa Rao, a key party leader from the Repalle Assembly constituency in Bapatla district, citing alleged anti-party activities.

By Dakshin Bureau·September 16, 2026
TDP MLA Miriyala Sirisha lashes out at party worker during internal meeting
Politics

TDP MLA Miriyala Sirisha lashes out at party worker during internal meeting

Tensions reportedly surfaced during a Telugu Desam Party (TDP) internal meeting at Addateegala in Rampachodavaram mandal, with local MLA Miriyala Sirisha sharply reprimanding a party worker in the presence of party observers.

By Dakshin Bureau·September 16, 2026
Nara Lokesh cheers Jyothi Yarraji ahead of Asian Games
Sports

Nara Lokesh cheers Jyothi Yarraji ahead of Asian Games

Andhra Pradesh Minister Nara Lokesh has extended his best wishes to star hurdler Jyothi Yarraji as she prepares to represent India at the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan.

By Dakshin Bureau·September 16, 2026
US-based social media handle revives allegations against AP MLA Venigandla Ramu
Politics

US-based social media handle revives allegations against AP MLA Venigandla Ramu

A US-based social media account has published a series of serious allegations against Andhra Pradesh MLA Venigandla Ramu, questioning his business activities in the United States and making claims relating to H-1B visa sponsorships, migrant workers and alleged financial irregularities.

By Dakshin Bureau·September 15, 2026
Congress demands probe into murder of Tauseef in Kanigiri

Congress demands probe into murder of Tauseef in Kanigiri

The alleged murder of Tauseef and the subsequent death of his mother, Moulaabi, have triggered demands for a comprehensive investigation and an appeal for authorities to allow the bereaved family to observe religious rites without obstruction.

By Dakshin Bureau·September 15, 2026
Andhra’s Dhiraj Bommadevara creates history with Archery World Cup Gold
Sports

Andhra’s Dhiraj Bommadevara creates history with Archery World Cup Gold

Andhra Pradesh-born archer Dhiraj Bommadevara has scripted a historic chapter in Indian sport by becoming the first Indian male archer to win an individual gold medal at the Archery World Cup Final.

By Dakshin Bureau·September 15, 2026
AP artist crafts 1 cms gold Ganesh idol
Entertainment

AP artist crafts 1 cms gold Ganesh idol

A miniature Lord Ganesh idol crafted by a micro artist from Peddapuram in Andhra Pradesh has attracted attention for its extraordinary size and intricate design.

By Dakshin Bureau·September 14, 2026
South Indian States are top investment destinations in India
Business

South Indian States are top investment destinations in India

South India is strengthening its position as one of India’s most attractive investment regions, with Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and Kerala collectively accounting for about one-third of the country’s GDP and offering investors a diverse mix of technology, manufacturing, life sciences, logistics and services opportunities.

By Dakshin Bureau·September 14, 2026
Chandrababu says he could arrest Jagan in a minute
Politics

Chandrababu says he could arrest Jagan in a minute

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has said he could have YSR Congress Party chief Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy arrested “within a minute”, but maintained that he does not want to pursue politics of revenge or create instability in the State.

By Dakshin Bureau·September 14, 2026