The Department of Posts organised a massive Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) Sammelan in Guntur, bringing together more than 9,000 GDS employees from across the Andhra Pradesh Circle. Union Minister for Communications and DoNER Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia addressed the gathering, describing Gramin Dak Sevaks as the backbone of India’s rural…
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Tirupati Laddu Row Rekindles Faith–Politics Clash in Andhra Pradesh
The long-simmering controversy surrounding the Tirupati laddu, the sacred prasadam of the Tirumala Venkateswara Temple, has once again erupted into a major political flashpoint in Andhra Pradesh. The submission of a Special Investigation Team (SIT) report into alleged adulteration of ghee used in the laddu has triggered sharp exchanges between…
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Andhra Temple Stampede: 9 Dead at ‘Mini Tirupati’
A tragic crowd surge at the Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple, Kasibugga in the Kasibugga area of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh on Saturday claimed the lives of at least nine devotees, including eight women and a 13-year-old boy, and left many others injured. The tragedy struck early morning during the auspicious…
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Cyclone Montha Batters Andhra, Odisha; Red Alerts Issued
Visakhapatnam, October 28: Cyclone Montha intensified into a severe cyclonic storm on Tuesday, bringing torrential rain and powerful winds to coastal Andhra Pradesh and Odisha. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued red alerts for several districts, warning of extremely heavy rainfall and rough sea conditions. Kakinada Port in Andhra Pradesh…
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Kurnool Bus Blaze Kills 20 on Hyderabad-Bengaluru Route
Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh — Twenty people died after a Hyderabad-bound private sleeper bus caught fire on National Highway 44 near Chinnatekur village in Kurnool district in the early hours of 24 October 2025. The blaze, triggered after a motorcycle collided with the bus’s fuel tank, engulfed the vehicle within minutes,…