A 17-year-old girl from Andhra Pradesh, Kunchala Kaivalya Reddy, has achieved a remarkable milestone by being selected for a prestigious astronaut training programme in the United States. Her journey, starting from the town of Nidadavole in East Godavari district, now leads her to a four-year elite training that could put her into orbit by 2029. […]
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The Andhra Pradesh Tourism Department has proudly received the prestigious Global Tourism Award 2025, recognizing its outstanding initiatives in positioning Andhra Pradesh as one of India’s most promising tourist destinations. The award was handed over in New Delhi to tourism consultant Nishitha Goyal, who graciously accepted it on behalf of the department. This recognition, awarded
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The Andhra Pradesh government has rolled out an exciting plan to create a space city in Tirupati, along with two significant defence manufacturing hubs in Madakasira. Together, these projects are set to draw in investments totaling ₹3,400 crore, positioning the state as a key player in both space technology and defence manufacturing in India. Space
BITS Pilani announced it will establish India’s first AI Plus Campus in Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh. The new campus will focus on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and related areas. The institution is projected to accept students in 2027. With an estimated cost of Rs 1,000 crores, this is a huge investment for tech-related education in India. A
The Andhra Pradesh Government launched an initiative – ‘Digi-Lakshmi’ – on June 30, 2025 to assist the urban poor women who want to establish themselves as digital service providers. The state plans to set up 9,034 Common Service Centres (CSCs) in Urban Local Bodies (ULBs). This is a significant move towards establishing digital employment and
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The Banakacherla project, which seeks to interconnect the Godavari basin to the Krishna basin, has sparked old water-sharing controversies between Andhra Pradesh and Telangana once again in 2025, with Andhra Pradesh attempting to divert surplus floodwaters from the Godavari to the drought-prone Rayalaseema and Telangana asserting that the project breaching several inter-state agreements on water
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In an immensely heartbreaking moment for wildlife aficionados, forest officials, and everyday people from all over India, Vatsala – Asia’s oldest living elephant, died on Tuesday July 8, 2025, at the Panna Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh. At over 100 years old, Vatsala was one of the last living elephants of her age, experiencing an
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Andhra Pradesh has unveiled Creator Land, India’s first transmedia entertainment city, in Amaravati, aiming to become a global hub for digital innovation and creative industries.Announced by CM N. Chandrababu Naidu at the WAVES Summit, the ₹10,000 crore project is expected to generate 25,000 jobs across sectors like filmmaking, gaming, virtual production, and AI-driven content.It will
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In a landmark step towards sustainable urban development, Amaravati, the planned capital of Andhra Pradesh, is on track to become the world’s first city powered entirely by renewable energy.Envisioned by Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, this ambitious project aligns with India’s commitment to clean energy and climate-conscious urbanization.Located between Vijayawada and Guntur, Amaravati is being
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As part of the Swarna Andhra-2047 vision, Andhra Pradesh will launch the ‘Zero Poverty – P4 Policy’ on Ugadi (March 30, 2025) to eradicate poverty by 2047. Based on the ‘P4’ (Public, Private, People Partnership) model, the initiative fosters government-private-public collaboration for sustainable socio-economic development. It focuses on housing, sanitation, tap water, LPG connections, reliable
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