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anantapur news

83 members, six generations and one home: Meet Andhra Pradesh's Nagappa family

An Andhra Pradesh family of 83 members across six generations continues to live together and share meals, income and duties.
Published on Jul 11, 2026 03:06 pm IST

Former TTD official found dead on railway track in Andhra

Former TTD official found dead on railway track in Andhra
Published on Nov 14, 2025 10:50 pm IST

200 Telugu people stranded in Nepal, Minister Lokesh monitoring situation: Andhra CM

200 Telugu people stranded in Nepal, Minister Lokesh monitoring situation: Andhra CM
Published on Sept 10, 2025 05:12 pm IST

Parag, Rawat take India A to strong position against India C

Parag, Rawat take India A to strong position against India C
Published on Sept 21, 2024 05:39 pm IST

Duleep Trophy: Bhui makes hundred in India D's 186-run defeat against India A

Duleep Trophy: Bhui makes hundred in India D's 186-run defeat against India A
Updated on Sept 15, 2024 03:46 pm IST

Haryana pacer Anshul Kamboj shines in Duleep Trophy with eight-wicket haul

Haryana pacer Anshul Kamboj shines in Duleep Trophy with eight-wicket haul
Published on Sept 15, 2024 02:04 pm IST

Easwaran stands firm for India B even as Anshul Kamboj's five-for wreaks havoc

Easwaran stands firm for India B even as Anshul Kamboj's five-for wreaks havoc
Published on Sept 14, 2024 06:21 pm IST

Ruturaj Gaikwad retires hurt early in Duleep Trophy clash against India B

Ruturaj Gaikwad retires hurt early in Duleep Trophy clash against India B
Published on Sept 12, 2024 03:20 pm IST

Duleep Trophy: Focus on Rinku, Iyer, Washington in round two

Duleep Trophy: Focus on Rinku, Iyer, Washington in round two
Published on Sept 11, 2024 12:36 pm IST

Andhra tribals protest move to include Boyas and Valmikis in ST list

Chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy told the assembly that the one-man Commission, which studied the social and economic conditions of the Boyas in four districts, recommended their inclusion in the Scheduled Tribe list. (ANI.)
Updated on Apr 01, 2023 12:12 am IST

Karnataka polls: Mining baron Janardhan Reddy announces 12 candidates, manifesto

KRPP is by and large concentrating on certain constituencies of Kalyana-Karnataka (earlier Hyderabad-Karnataka) region, and constituencies where there is considerable presence of Telugu speaking population.
Published on Mar 28, 2023 09:26 am IST

Stalker strangles teenager, sets body on fire in Andhra Pradesh

The victim’s mother told the police that Gutti Rajesh had been stalking her daughter for quite some time and was forcing the 18-year-old to marry him. (Representative Photo @APPOLICE100)
Updated on Dec 23, 2020 08:39 pm IST

5 killed in accident in Andhra’s Anantapur while trying to rescue another victim

The incident happened at Raghavampalli village of Bathalapalli block at around 7 pm. The deceased were identified as Rajasekhar (20), Srinivasulu (40), Sivamma (50), Suri (45) and Vali Saheb (50).
Updated on Dec 19, 2020 04:03 pm IST

Andhra govt threatens to attach properties of cement factory promoted by TDP ex-MP

Telugu Desam Party leader and former Anantapur MP J C Diwakar Reddy’s family had promoted the Trishul Cement Company which has been accused of irregularities in limestone mining.
Published on Dec 01, 2020 05:58 pm IST

Cyclone Nivar: 1 electrocuted, another washed away as heavy rain batters south coastal Andhra

In towns of Andhra Pradesh, heavy gales accompanied by intense rain uprooted trees and electric poles blocking traffic at several places, resulting in disruption of power supply. (Image used for representation).
Updated on Nov 26, 2020 05:07 pm IST

Telangana cop had 70 crore in illegal wealth, unearth raids

Narsimha Reddy, who joined the police department in 1991, had worked as inspector of police at Uppal, before being promoted to the rank of ACP only recently and posted at Malkajgiri. (HT Photo)
Updated on Sept 24, 2020 03:07 pm IST

Andhra Pradesh adds 9,544 new Covid-19 patients, state tally soars to over 3.3 lakh

As many as 8,827 people have recovered in the last 24 hours and the number of recovered patients has gone up to 2,44,045. There are 87,803 active Covid-19 cases in the state.
Updated on Aug 21, 2020 06:26 pm IST

4 medical staff in Andhra’s Anantapur test Covid-19 positive, doctors protest

Anantapur has reported 13 positive cases till now, seven of which were recorded on Wednesday alone, including that of four medical professionals. (Image used for representation).
Updated on Apr 10, 2020 12:49 am IST

YSRCP MP kisses policeman’s boot, his counter to TDP leader who insulted cop

YSR Congress Party leader Goranthla Madhav kissing a policeman’s boot at a press conference in Hyderabad on Friday.
Updated on Dec 20, 2019 08:12 pm IST

‘Will make cops lick my boots once TDP comes to power’: former MP Diwakar Reddy

Former Anantapur MP J C Diwakar Reddy made these comments while speaking at a meeting of the TDP at Anantapur in the presence of party president and former chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu.
Updated on Dec 19, 2019 06:51 pm IST

In Andhra, 17-year-old Dalit girl thrashed for wanting to marry cousin

The police faced a strange situation when they rushed to the village on seeing the video footage, as none of the villagers and family members of the girl were willing to lodge a complaint. (Image used for representational purpose only).
Updated on Aug 17, 2019 09:17 am IST

3 people found with slit throats in Andhra temple

The three were identified as Shivarami Reddy, 75, who manages the temple; his sister, Hanumamma, 70, and Satyalakshmi, 71. (Shutterstock representative image)
Updated on Jul 16, 2019 12:04 am IST

Seven killed in head-on collision on NH-42 in Anantapur

The minibus carrying around 20 passengers was travelling from Kukkanti to Kadiri and collided with a truck coming from the opposite direction at a high speed. (Image for representational purpose only).
Updated on Apr 12, 2019 11:50 pm IST

Lok Sabha election 2019: TDP, YSRCP workers clash at polling booths in Andhra, 2 killed

An election officer puts an indelible ink mark on the finger of a voter on Thursday, April 11.
Updated on Apr 30, 2020 12:51 am IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Jana Sena candidate Madhusudan Gupta arrested for damaging EVM in Andhra Pradesh

Gupta, who had come to cast his vote at the polling station in Gutti, was angry with the polling staff over names of Assembly and Parliament constituencies not being displayed properly.
Updated on Apr 29, 2020 09:52 pm IST

‘An idea that will change India’: Rahul Gandhi hard sells NYAY at Andhra Pradesh rally

Congress president Rahul Gandhi addressing an election rally in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh on Sunday.
Updated on Mar 31, 2019 05:05 pm IST

Lok Sabha election 2019: TDP, YSRCP set for another battle in Hindurpur constituency

The TDP has renominated Kristappa Nimmala to defend Hindurpur constituency.
Updated on May 10, 2019 01:51 pm IST

Lok Sabha election 2019: Sitting MP’s son to defend Anantapur constituency for TDP in Andhra Pradesh

TDP’s sitting MP from Anantapur Lok Sabha constituency, J C Diwakar Reddy, will not contest this time. The TDP has named his son Pavan Reddy as its candidate.
Updated on May 10, 2019 01:45 pm IST

Superfoods: A rollercoaster ride from boom to bust for farmers

Quinoa is a hardy crop; it now occupies thousands of acres where nothing else would grow. But with no accompanying growth in processing units or retail markets, demand has stayed low. Above right is a quinoa salad and a drink with chia seeds, at Mumbai’s Birdsong café. The market for such foods remains very niche and restricted largely to the four big metros.
Updated on Dec 10, 2018 02:32 pm IST

Indian Air Force plans to make Andhra a strategic base with an eye on China

Dakota military transport aircraft at Hindon air base. The Indian Air Force (IAF) has come up with major plans for Andhra Pradesh to make it a ‘strategic base’.
Updated on Sept 17, 2018 09:03 am IST