Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw launched the RailTech Portal on February 26, 2026, to invite startups and innovators to propose tech solutions, with up to 50% funding support for selected ideas.
A modern interpretation centre at Vizag's ancient Thotlakonda Buddhist site opens March 1. It showcases key artefacts and excavation photos to help visitors grasp the 2nd-century BCE monastic heritage.
Five people, including children and elderly, died after consuming adulterated milk from a local vendor in Rajamahendravaram, Andhra Pradesh. Fifteen others remain critical with acute renal failure as authorities probe the contamination.
Chief Justice of India Justice Surya Kant arrives in Tirupati February 28 for a two-day visit, highlighted by laying the foundation stone for a new district court complex.
Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has directed tough measures after a diarrhoea outbreak in Srikakulam from contaminated water and adulterated milk deaths in Rajamahendravaram.
In Parvathipuram-Manyam district, over 100 Intermediate students risk their lives crossing the Nagavali river on foot to reach exam centers due to the stalled Purnapadu-Labesu bridge project.
Muppidi Avinash Reddy, a central figure in Andhra Pradesh's alleged ₹3,500-crore liquor scam, surrendered and was remanded to judicial custody till February 27 after Supreme Court rejected his anticipatory bail.
Andhra Pradesh Police launched Operation Chinnari Thalli to prevent sexual offences against children. The statewide drive focuses on strict enforcement, awareness, and faster justice for minors.
Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu announced a comprehensive blueprint soon to finish long-delayed irrigation works, aiming for water to every acre and stronger security statewide.
Doctors in Kurnool are set to begin advanced therapy for 11-month-old Punarvika, who battles life-threatening Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1, after massive public donations and government support raised funds for the costly treatment.
Vijayawada session disrupted as ruling and opposition benches clashed on order of speakers in Tirumala laddu ghee debate, forcing adjournment till Friday.
