Vizag stakeholders demanded new Vande Bharat Express trains to Bengaluru and Tirupati during a key railway meeting, seeking faster connectivity for the region.
A Supreme Court-appointed SIT has flagged serious irregularities and deliberate lapses in Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams' ghee supply chain from 2019-2024.
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu hailed the Centre's move to set zero excise duty on unbranded raw tobacco, a relief for farmers starting February 1.
Vijayawada railway station saw thorough anti-drug searches by police teams on February 3, 2026, targeting ganja smuggling amid a statewide awareness push.
Bapatla district aims to emerge as a major tourism destination within five years, driven by beach developments and infrastructure upgrades, District Collector Dr. V. Vinod Kumar told a Singapore delegation on February 3, 2026.
Thieves targeted two homes in GMR Township, Vizianagaram district, making off with about 1.5 kg of gold ornaments worth nearly ₹2 crore while owners were away.
