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Visakhapatnam, March 17 – The CBI Court in Visakhapatnam has convicted and sentenced two individuals, including a former bank employee, to five years in prison in a bank fraud case.Vempadapu Santhoshi Ramu, who was a clerk-cum-cashier at Andhra Bank in Cheepurupalli, Vizianagaram district, and...

Amaravati, March 15 The IMD on Sunday forecast thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and gusty winds across parts of Andhra Pradesh for the next five days.According to the Met department, North Coastal Andhra Pradesh (NCAP) and Yanam are likely to witness thunderstorms accompanied by...

Amaravati, March 15 – Four members of a family died due to suffocation after inhaling smoke from a motorcycle that had been running all night in Annamayya district of Andhra Pradesh, police said on Sunday.The tragic incident occurred in the town of Punganur on Saturday night and Sunday...

Colombo, March 14 Sri Lanka has repatriated the remains of 84 Iranian sailors who were killed when their frigate was sunk by a US submarine, an official said.Last week on Wednesday, Sri Lanka said it had recovered 84 bodies of Iranian sailors after the US submarine attack sank the Iranian...

Amaravati, March 12 – Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu announced on Thursday that the government is considering a proposal to establish an Electronics City near Hindupur.Naidu also announced that a Creative City will be established in Amaravati to encourage content creators...

New Delhi, March 12 – The false narrative circulating on social media about the sinking of the Iranian ship IRIS Dena by the US, which participated in the International Fleet Review (IFR) and Milan 2026, hosted by the Indian Navy off Visakhapatnam, underscores the need to monitor online...

Amaravati, March 12 – Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday directed district collectors to focus on investment proposals and continuously take measures to attract industries across districts.During the second day of the sixth District Collectors' Conference, the CM...

Visakhapatnam, March 12 Andhra Pradesh IT Minister Nara Lokesh invited the tech giant Capgemini to set up an IT development center and a Global Capability Center (GCC) here, with the potential to create 20,000 jobs.The IT minister met Aiman Ezzat, chief executive of Capgemini, in the port city...

Amaravati, March 12 – Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday directed district collectors to focus on investment proposals and continuously take measures to attract industries across districts.During the second day of the sixth District Collectors' Conference, the chief...

Amaravati, March 12 Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday directed district collectors to focus on investment proposals and continuously take measures to attract industries across districts.During the second day of the sixth District Collectors' Conference here, the...

Amaravati, March 11 Andhra Pradesh IT Minister Nara Lokesh on Wednesday criticized YSRCP supremo YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, accusing him of "repeatedly obstructing" development and employment opportunities in the state.The IT Minister's comments came after YSRCP MP M Gurumurthy filed a Public...

Amaravati, March 11 YSRCP supremo YS Jagan Mohan Reddy accused the N Chandrababu Naidu-led NDA government in Andhra Pradesh of accumulating debts equivalent to 97 per cent of the amount borrowed during his entire 5-year tenure, over a period of two years.Reddy stated that the TDP-led NDA...

Colombo, March 11 A Sri Lankan court ordered on Wednesday that the bodies of 84 Iranian sailors killed in a US attack on an Iranian vessel off the island nation's coast be handed over to Iran's embassy.Currently, the bodies are being kept in two freezer containers at the Galle National...

New Delhi, March 10 The DRDO and the Indian Navy have conducted four successful in-flight release trials of an indigenous 'Air Droppable Container' system, designed and developed by them. This system can deliver a payload weighing 150 kg, intended for a naval vessel that may be in distress or...

Hyderabad, March 10 – The Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) Hyderabad Zonal Office has provisionally attached fifty immovable properties, valued at Rs 29.76 crore, under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act in the illegal surrogacy racket case.The racket was run by Dr...

March 10, New Delhi – The Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) and the Indian Navy jointly conducted four successful in-flight release trials of the indigenous Air Droppable Container ‘ADC-150’ from the P8I aircraft off the coast of Goa between February 21 to March 01, 2026, under...

As part of the celebrations of International Women's Day, a special train, the Guntur-Rayagada Express, was operated by a fully female crew from Visakhapatnam to Rayagada, showcasing the increasing involvement and leadership of women in railway operations. The train was launched from...

Colombo, March 8 At least 22 Iranian sailors from the IRIS Dena, the Iranian ship that was torpedoed by the US, have been discharged, hospital authorities said on Sunday.“They were transported by ambulance to the Sri Lanka Air Force facility at Koggala, outside Galle, under heavy security,”...

Colombo, March 7 Sri Lanka will repatriate the bodies of the Iranian sailors who were killed on the IRIS Dena, the first Iranian ship that was torpedoed by the US, the Deputy Defence Minister said on Saturday.Sri Lanka said on Wednesday that it had recovered 84 bodies of Iranian sailors after...

Hyderabad, March 6 AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi on Friday called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi to "break his silence" on the conflict in West Asia and urged US President Donald Trump to end the war.Addressing a gathering here, he also asked the PM to provide a full account of the sinking...