Paddy farmers in parts of Payakaraopeta and Nakkapalli mandals of Anakapalli district are entering a difficult stretch of the kharif season, with local reporting on Sunday, August 30, describing weak rainfall, delayed transplantation and a growing dependence on canal water.
Farmers at Parchur in Bapatla district completed the fifteenth day of a relay hunger strike on Sunday, August 30, demanding that the government issue the land-acquisition notification needed to advance the proposed extension of the Guntur Channel toward the Parchur
Rajamahendravaram added a new river-tourism offering on Sunday, August 30, with the introduction of a houseboat and float-in dining service on the Godavari. The concept combines a leisure cruise with an on-water dining experience, including an evening format promoted around
A civic greening initiative in Kakinada received a small but practical push on Sunday, August 30, when space at the Smart City office was allotted to the volunteer organisation All Is Well for the care of saplings. City MLA Vanamadi
A new Vakulamatha annadanam building was inaugurated at the Vadapalli Venkateswara Swamy temple in Konaseema district on Sunday, August 30, adding a purpose-built facility for serving food to pilgrims at one of the district’s prominent temples. The building was reported
A special train from Machilipatnam to Shivamogga departed at 3:55 PM on Sunday, August 30, giving passengers a one-trip additional service across a long corridor linking coastal Andhra Pradesh with interior Karnataka. The service, numbered 07217, was scheduled through major
APSRTC is preparing to pilot a doorstep-style pickup facility from Vijayawada for groups booking ten or more seats on selected premium or high-end bus services, according to reports on Sunday, August 30. The idea is to reduce the inconvenience of
In-service teachers in Parvathipuram Manyam district held a motorcycle rally in Parvathipuram on Sunday, August 30, pressing their demand for a full exemption from the Teacher Eligibility Test, or TET. The demonstration began near G.J.
Officials completed a successful trial run of the first phase of the Poola Subbaiah Veligonda project in Prakasam district on Sunday, August 30, opening the gates at Kollam Vagu and releasing Krishna water into the tunnel system ahead of the
Teachers appointed through the Mega DSC recruitment process held a public rally in Visakhapatnam on Sunday, August 30, pushing back against allegations that have been made about the recruitment and arguing that the controversy is damaging the dignity of candidates
Visakhapatnam is scheduled to host the foundation ceremony on Monday, August 31, for a major AIG Hospitals campus at Yendada, with Andhra Pradesh Education and IT Minister Nara Lokesh due to lay the foundation stone. The healthcare group has announced
Households and small food businesses in Vizianagaram were facing fresh pressure from sugar and onion prices on Sunday, August 30, according to local market reporting that linked the rise to festival demand, bulk purchases and tighter availability in the retail
A farmer from YSR Kadapa district became part of the national conversation on crop diversification on Sunday, August 30, when Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted Varadaraj’s avocado cultivation during the 137th episode of Mann Ki Baat. According to the official
Krishna water released from Nagarjuna Sagar through the left canal reached Palair reservoir in Khammam district by the weekend and continued raising the reservoir level on Sunday, August 30, bringing relief to a region dealing with weak rainfall and falling
Fourteen development projects worth more than ₹100 crore entered the ceremonial start stage at Lucknow Cantonment on Sunday, August 30, with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath performing bhoomi pujan for a package covering water,