Andhra Pradesh's power sector is shifting toward sustainability, efficiency, and affordability, Chief Secretary K Vijayanand said, targeting net zero emissions under the Swarna Andhra–2047 vision.
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has directed key Principal Secretaries to file detailed counters in a PIL challenging a law and GO that allow regularization of unauthorized constructions, adjourning the case by four weeks.
Under Minister Nara Lokesh, Andhra Pradesh's IT sector marked a transformative 2025 with quantum initiatives, major investments, and digital upgrades, positioning the state as a rising tech hub.
Andhra Pradesh will cover the full ₹4,498 crore true-up charge approved for power DISCOMs, sparing households and industries any extra burden on electricity bills. The decision reinforces the state's push for affordable power.
Andhra Pradesh High Court voiced grave concern over 45 child deaths in tribal welfare hostels since 2016, slamming lapses in medical care and directing monthly health camps.
APCC chief Y.S. Sharmila announces Andhra Pradesh-wide protests against changes to MGNREGA, demanding full restoration of the original scheme that began in the state in 2006.
Fisherfolk in Perupalem village, West Godavari, report over 1,500 coconut trees and acres of casuarina plantations cleared since 2016 for roads, resorts, police facilities, and tourism projects. Recent work, including temporary tourist toilets, faces High Court scrutiny amid CRZ violations.
Police arrested a local man for smashing a century-old Shiva Lingam at Andhra Pradesh's historic Draksharamam temple in a personal dispute. Authorities quickly replaced it and boosted security.
Cybercrime in Vijayawada's NTR district fell 45% in 2025, part of a broader 22% dip in overall crime thanks to advanced tech like facial recognition and drones.
A fire gutted two AC coaches of the Tatanagar-Ernakulam Express near Yelamanchili in Andhra Pradesh on December 29, killing one passenger while swift action saved over 150 others. The incident renews calls for better fire safety in Indian Railways' air-conditioned coaches.
