Flue-Cured Virginia (FCV) tobacco growers in Andhra Pradesh fear a sharp drop in demand and prices after a steep excise duty increase on cigarettes announced late last year.
Vijayawada gears up for the 11th CREDAI property show from January 9-11 at A Convention Centre. The three-day event features 50 stalls from builders, banks, and infrastructure firms, with daily lucky draws offering ₹1 lakh in gold and diamond prizes.
TTD ends offline issuance of 800 daily Srivani tickets at Tirumala, moving them to online current booking on a one-month trial to cut queues and boost transparency for pilgrims.
Enforcement Directorate uncovers over ₹6 crore in foreign remittances allegedly used to push anti-fossil fuel narratives in India. Probe targets Ghaziabad firm linked to climate activist, raising concerns over energy security.
Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu has directed officials to examine Qatar's successful sports infrastructure approach to build a world-class sports city in Amaravati.
An op-ed urges amending the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act to grant Amaravati permanent legal status, shielding it from future state-level reversals after years of political shifts.
Civil Supplies Minister Nadendla Manohar assured farmers that paddy buying is running without hitches, backed by ₹14,000 crore allocation and full supplies of gunny bags and tarpaulins.
Authorities in Andhra Pradesh's newly formed Markapuram district conducted its inaugural Meekosam Public Grievance Redressal System event, receiving 350 public complaints on the spot.
The Andhra Pradesh High Court sharply criticised education officials for ignoring a 2023 judicial directive on contract teachers in KGBVs, initiating contempt proceedings against a senior IAS officer.
Inadequate facilities at the Gandipochamma boarding point in Polavaram district are deterring visitors to Andhra Pradesh's scenic Papikondalu, despite rising demand for Godavari river cruises.
Andhra Pradesh Food Commission Chairman Chinta Vijay Prathap Reddy has issued a firm warning: no lapses in mid-day meal quality or menu adherence will be tolerated.