At its national conference in Visakhapatnam, CITU resolved to oppose moves toward privatizing education, health, and employment sectors through a new charter of demands and intensified agitation.
Minister B.C. Janardhan Reddy hailed Andhra Pradesh as the nation's preferred spot for investments, crediting Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu's leadership.
Vijayawada MP Kesineni Sivanath inaugurated the Khadi Mahotsav 2025–2026 exhibition, urging locals to support artisans and heritage crafts for self-reliance.
Andhra Pradesh leads the nation in proposed investments for FY26, capturing 25.3% share per a Bank of Baroda report. CM Chandrababu Naidu calls it welcome news and a strong New Year start, crediting policy reforms.
AI-powered command centre at Tirumala has cut waiting times to 1.5–4 hours during peak Vaikuntha Ekadasi crowds, delivering smooth, incident-free darshan for tens of thousands.
Andhra Pradesh Assembly Speaker Chintakayala Ayyanna Patrudu called Telugu more than a language it's the heart of culture and daily living. He spoke at the third World Telugu Conference near Amaravati, urging preservation amid modern shifts.
Andhra Pradesh leads India with 25.3% share of proposed capital investments in the first nine months of FY26, outpacing Odisha and Maharashtra. Reforms and swift approvals drive the surge.
Andhra Pradesh greenlights greenfield port and national mega shipbuilding cluster at Dugarajapatnam, Tirupati district, with 2,000 acres set for acquisition to boost India's maritime ambitions.
Chief Justice Dhiraj Singh Thakur and a Supreme Court judge reviewed ongoing High Court construction in Amaravati, expressing satisfaction with design and pace amid renewed capital development push.
Andhra Pradesh's Anti-Corruption Bureau registered just 115 cases in 2025, down sharply from 224 in 2023. The decline sparks debate on whether it signals cleaner governance or reduced vigilance at the grassroots.
A leopard strayed into a temple priest's home near Patalaganga steps in Srisailam early January 3, 2026, captured on CCTV no injuries reported, but panic spread among locals and devotees.
Andhra Pradesh launches a ₹5 crore national-level multi-sports academy at Sri Srinivasa Sports Complex in Tirupati to boost talent development with modern facilities and residential training.