Union Minister Pemmasani Chandrasekhar stressed robust digital networks as the core for India's AI ambitions, citing broadband growth to over one billion users and Google's planned AI data centre in Vizag.
Once parched Anantapur is now flush with water thanks to major lift irrigation projects, delivering over 107 TMC in recent months and recharging reserves across reservoirs and groundwater.
Andhra Pradesh MLAs hailed the ₹3.32 lakh crore 2026-27 budget as a "people's budget" that mirrors the government's forward-looking approach to welfare and growth.
Andhra Pradesh has approved ₹150.09 crore to replace aging gates at the historic Dowleswaram Barrage, a vital irrigation lifeline for the Godavari delta.
Carrier Air Conditioning seals deal for a ₹1,000-crore sustainable cooling facility in Andhra Pradesh's Sri City, set to create 3,000 jobs and boost the state's AC manufacturing hub.
A Class 6 student died suspiciously at a private coaching centre in Andhra Pradesh's Prakasam district; parents protested, demanding arrest of management and probe.
Andhra Pradesh's public transport employees union has strongly objected to plans handing over APSRTC depots to private operators for electric buses, calling it a threat to the state-run corporation.
A special POCSO court in Ongole sentenced a 46-year-old man to 10 years rigorous imprisonment for sexually assaulting a 7-year-old girl in Prakasam district.