Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on 2 September 2026 released Godavari water toward North Andhra through the Polavaram Left Main Canal at PL Puram village in Payakaraopeta mandal of Anakapalli district, offering Jala Harathi before the gates were opened.
Industries Minister T.G. Bharath Gupta and Swachh Andhra chairman Kommareddy Pattabhi Ram on 2 September 2026 flagged off electric garbage vehicles at Konda Reddy Buruju in Kurnool city.
Seventeen of 21 Jharkhand workers were injured on the evening of 1 September 2026 when their vehicle overturned on the highway near Buja Buja Nellore in SPSR Nellore district. They were en route to Daggavolu near Balayapalle, in Tirupati district,