Four of a family die in Andhra after inhaling fumes from bike kept on all night Amaravati, March 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Four members of a family died due to asphyxiation after inhaling smoke from a bike kept on for the entire night in Andhra Pradesh’s Annamayya district, police said on Sunday. The tragic incident occurred in Punganur town on the intervening night of Saturday and Sunday. All four people died in their sleep at their home on Tyagaraja Street.

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Andhra plans to develop Electronics City near Hindupur Amaravati, March 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday announced that the government is considering the proposal to establish an Electronics City near Hindupur. CM Naidu also announced that a Creative City will be established in Amaravati to encourage content creators, AI, film and creative industries, aiming to boost the creative economy in the state. Addressing the district Collectors’ conference on the second day, he stated that the government is developing the Visakhapatnam, Amaravati, and Tirupati regions under the Economic Region Development initiative.

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Andhra milk adulteration case: Death toll rises to 13 Amaravati, March 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) The death toll due to milk adulteration in Andhra Pradesh’s Rajahmundry city rose to 13 as another person succumbed to acute renal failure at a hospital, officials said on Thursday. Bandaru Veeralaxmi (60) died while undergoing treatment at a hospital, taking the death toll to 13. A resident of the Swaroopnagar area in the city was admitted to the hospital with acute renal failure on February 16 after she reportedly consumed adulterated milk.

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West Asia crisis: Andhra asks aqua farmers not to panic Amaravati, March 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) The government of Andhra Pradesh has asked aqua farmers in the state not to panic about the impact of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East on aquaculture sector. State Agriculture, Animal Husbandry and Fisheries Minister Kinjarapu Atchannaidu has advised shrimp farmers not to resort to panic harvesting for fear of impact on seafood exports in view of the conflict in the Gulf region.

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Bihar IPS officer’s questioning continues for fifth day in Andhra ex-MP’s torture case Amaravati, March 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Andhra Pradesh Police continued the questioning of Bihar's Inspector General of Police, Sunil Kumar Naik, for the fifth day on Monday in the alleged custodial torture of former Member of Parliament K. Raghurama Krishna Raju. The Bihar cadre Indian Police Service (IPS) officer appeared before the police at the CID regional office, where the police team is reported to have recreated the scene.

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ED attaches properties worth Rs 441 crore in Andhra liquor scam case Hyderabad, March 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Hyderabad, has attached movable and immovable properties worth Rs 441.63 crore belonging to Kessireddy Rajasekhara Reddy, his family members and others in connection with the Andhra Pradesh liquor scam case. The properties belonging to Rajasekhara Reddy, his family members and related entities; Booneti Chanakya and his related entities; relatives and entities of Donthireddy Vasudeva Reddy; and other persons and entities have been attached under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002.

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Andhra ex-MP’s torture case: Bihar cadre IPS officer questioned for 7 hours on first day Amaravati, March 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Andhra Pradesh police questioned Bihar cadre IPS officer, M. Sunil Kumar Naik, for about seven hours on Thursday in the alleged custodial torture of former Member of Parliament K. Raghu Ramakrishna Raju, who is now Deputy Speaker of Andhra Pradesh Assembly. Sunil Kumar Naik, who is the Director of Fire Services of Bihar, was questioned by Vizianagaram Superintendent of Police A.

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Andhra to give financial incentive for third child to boost population growth Amaravati, March 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) The government of Andhra Pradesh has proposed an incentive of Rs 25,000 to couples having third child to help maintain demographic balance. Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday announced this while unveiling draft population management policy in the state Assembly, proposing various measures to address declining birth rate. The government also proposes to give Rs 1,000 per month as nutrition assistance to third child for five years and free education till 18 years.

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Andhra launches ₹6,000 crore power infrastructure works to meet rising demand Amaravati, March 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Andhra Pradesh government has initiated power infrastructure works worth ₹6,000 crore to meet the rising electricity demand. Energy Minister Gottipati Ravi Kumar informed the Assembly on Thursday that new substations are being built in areas experiencing high electricity load. Responding to questions raised by MLAs Aditi Vijayalakshmi Gajapathiraju, Kolla Lalitha Kumari, and Muttumula Ashok Reddy during the Question Hour, the minister stated that the government has identified the need for more than 200 new 33/11 kV substations in regions with heavy power demand and has taken steps to construct them accordingly.

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Telangana: Rahul Gandhi arrives in Vikarabad for Congress meet Hyderabad: Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi arrived in Telangana’s Vikarabad district on Monda...

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Death toll mounts to 21 in Andhra crackers unit blast Amaravati, March 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) The death toll in the explosion at a firecrackers unit in Andhra Pradesh's Kakinada district rose to 21 as one of the injured succumbed at a hospital on Sunday. A man named Darsipathi Lavaraju (40) breathed his last at Kakinada Government General Hospital (GGH) early Sunday morning. Eight injured are undergoing treatment at GGH Kakinada while a person is under treatment at Peddapuram.

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Kharge condoles Andhra factory blast deaths; demands probe and compensation New Delhi, Feb 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday expressed anguish over the explosion at a firecracker manufacturing unit in Andhra Pradesh's Kakinada district that left at least 20 people dead. In a post on X, Kharge said he was “deeply anguished” by the tragedy and extended his condolences to the families of those who lost their lives.

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Andhra: 20 killed in explosion at firecracker unit ​ Amaravati, Feb 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) At least 20 people were killed and 15 others injured in a massive explosion in a firecracker manufacturing unit near Samarlakota in Kakinada district of Andhra Pradesh on Saturday.​ The incident occurred around 2 p.m. at Suryashri Fireworks, near the Godavari canal in Vetlapalem, in Samarlakota mandal, police said.​ Labour minister Vamsetti Subhash confirmed that 20 people died.

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Fifteen people affected by milk adulteration in Andhra still in hospitals Amaravati, Feb 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) Fifteen people affected by milk adulteration in Andhra Pradesh's Rajahmundry remained under treatment, officials said on Thursday. The milk adulteration claimed five lives and left 15 others ill, who are under treatment at six hospitals. One of those undergoing treatment is on ventilator, six on dialysis and eight on ventilator-dialysis. The government on Thursday revealed details of the incident, which triggered an uproar.

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Andhra court issues arrest warrant for Bihar cadre IPS officer Amaravati, Feb 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) A court in Andhra Pradesh on Thursday issued an arrest warrant against Bihar cadre IPS officer, M. Sunil Kumar Naik, in the alleged custodial torture of former Member of Parliament K. Raghu Ramakrishna Raju, who is now Deputy Speaker of the state Assembly. The Guntur mobile court issued the arrest warrant on a petition filed by the police.

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Andhra milk adulteration: Seven people still in critical condition Amaravati, Feb 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) The condition of seven persons undergoing treatment at various hospitals in Andhra Pradesh's Rajahmundry after consuming adulterated milk is critical, a top official said on Tuesday. State Health and Family Welfare Department Commissioner Veerapandian said that 15 people are undergoing treatment in various hospitals, of whom three are on ventilators, two on dialysis and three more on ventilator-dialysis.

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Andhra milk adulteration deaths: CM announces Rs 10 lakh compensation Amaravati, Feb 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Andhra Pradesh government on Monday announced a compensation of Rs 10 lakh each to the families of four persons who died due to consumption of adulterated milk in Rajahmundry. Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu made the announcement in the Legislative Assembly. He also declared that the government will bear the medical expenses of those undergoing treatment in the hospitals.

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Two Andhra police officers caught accepting Rs 3 lakh bribe Amaravati, Feb 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) of Andhra Pradesh on Monday caught two police officers red-handed while allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 3 lakh at a police station in YSR Kadapa district. The ACB officials laid a trap at Simhadripuram Police Station and apprehended N.V. Ramana, Circle Inspector of Pulivendula Rural Circle, and Dasari Anil Kumar, Sub-Inspector at Simhadripuram Police Station, while they were accepting the bribe amount.

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Tirupati laddu adulteration case: SC dismisses plea against Andhra panel to identify masterminds New Delhi, Feb 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a writ petition filed by BJP leader Subramanian Swamy challenging Andhra Pradesh’s constitution of a one-man committee to recommend suitable departmental action against erring officials in the case relating to the supply of allegedly adulterated ghee for Tirumala laddus. A Bench headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant observed that the administrative inquiry ordered by the state government and the top court-directed investigation by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) operate in distinct spheres and can continue simultaneously.

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Four die of Anuria due to milk adulteration in Andhra Amaravati, Feb 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Four deaths have been reported in two days from Andhra Pradesh’s Rajahmundry city due to alleged anuria (inability to pass urine), suspected to be linked to milk adulteration. Two of those undergoing treatment in hospitals died since Sunday night. They were identified as S. Seshagiri Rao (72) and Radha Krishnamurthy (74). The condition of three of those taken ill is stated to be critical.

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YSRCP accuses Andhra govt of diversion politics on Tirupati laddu row Tirupati, Feb 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) The YSR Congress Party (YSRCP), on Sunday, criticised the Telugu Desam Party-led coalition government in Andhra Pradesh for what it called its vindictive attitude and diversion politics in the Tirupati laddu controversy and said the party will not go back on its stand and will continue to expose Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu's 'lies' and the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam's 'irregularities'.

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Andhra to sign agreements to strengthen AI infrastructure at New Delhi summit Amaravati, Feb 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Andhra Pradesh government will sign agreements with various institutions and companies to strengthen Artificial Intelligence (AI) infrastructure and skill development in the state at the ongoing India AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi. The government will enter into an MoU with IBM to provide skills training in AI, quantum technology, and cybersecurity to one million youth in the state.

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Hyderabad bus crashes in Gadwal, four critically injured Hyderabad: An Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) bus lost control and crashed into a roadside ditch on an early Thurs...

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Andhra horror: Suspect in minor girl’s rape, murder found dead Amaravati, Feb 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) The body of the suspect in the rape and murder of a seven-year-old girl was found in a lake in Andhra Pradesh's Annamayya district on Wednesday, police said. Kulavardhan (30) found dead in a lake in Kanasanipalli village Kuralabalakota mandal. The locals found the body and alerted police. The body was shifted to government hospital in Madanapalle town for post-mortem examination.

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More support pours in for Muslim vendor in Andhra who faced harassment Amaravati, Feb 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Financial assistance and expressions of support continued to pour in from various organisations and political parties for a Muslim vendor from Andhra Pradesh who was allegedly harassed by a group of individuals during the recent Medaram Jatara in neighbouring Telangana. The Minority Rights Protection Committee extended financial assistance of Rs 50,000 to Shaik Shaiksha Vali, the vendor from Kurnool district, who had travelled to the tribal fair to sell traditional sweets.

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Tiger which terrorised villages in Andhra for six days captured Amaravati, Feb 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Andhra Pradesh forest officials on Friday successfully captured a tiger, which was moving around human habitations near Rajahmundry in East Godavari district for the last six days, bringing relief to the area's people who had been living in fear. After strenuous efforts involving expert teams from Pune and Delhi, the forest officials succeeded in capturing the big cat in Kurmapuram village in Rayavaram mandal of East Godavari.

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NIA files chargesheet in explosives recovery case in Andhra Vijayawada, Feb 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday chargesheeted a key accused in a case relating to recovery of explosives from his residence in Andhra Pradesh last year. The accused, Shaik Amanulla alias Abubakar Siddique, has been named under various sections of UA(P) Act, BNS, Explosive Substances Act 1908 and Arms Act in the chargesheet filed before the NIA Special Court, Vijayawada.

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CM Naidu thanks Nitin Gadkari for improving National Highway network in Andhra Amaravati, Feb 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has thanked Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari for his continuous support in improving the national highway network in the state. "Very happy to see the focus on connectivity of existing and green field ports under development. The connectivity project to the Machilipatnam port will be crucial in linking the hinterland to the port and reducing the logistics cost.

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US tariff cut to provide relief to aquaculture sector, says Andhra minister Amaravati, Feb 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) Andhra Pradesh's Agriculture Minister Kinjarapu Atchannaidu on Tuesday welcomed the decision of the US government to reduce tariffs on Indian products, saying that this will provide significant relief to seafood exporters in the state, especially the aquaculture sector. He said that the tariff reduction from 25 per cent to 18 per cent under the India-US trade agreement will be a boon for Andhra Pradesh, which is a leader in the aquaculture sector, and will lead to increased income stability and employment opportunities for farmers and fishermen.

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Andhra to constitute panel to identify masterminds in Tirupati laddu adulteration case Amaravati, Feb 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) The government of Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday decided to constitute a committee to identify the masterminds behind the alleged adulteration of Tirupati temple laddu. The decision was taken in the state Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu at the state Secretariat here. Finance Minister Sri Payyavula Keshav told the media that the Cabinet discussed in detail the report of the Special Investigation Team (SIT), which probed the case.

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