Rajgir (Bihar): Teams from Andhra Pradesh, Mizoram, Goa, Delhi, and Karnataka won their respective matches on the opening day of the 16th C Sub-Junior Men’s National Championship 2026 at the Rajgir Hockey Stadium in Rajgir, Bihar, on Wednesday. Andhra Pradesh, Mizoram Start Strong in Division C In the first match of the day, Hockey Andhra.
A fresh debate on children’s online safety has emerged in India after the governments of Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh proposed restrictions on social media access for minors. The issue gained momentum after Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced during the 2026–27 state budget that social media would be banned for children under the age of 16.
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu said on Friday that the state government will ban use of social media for children under the age of 13 years and that a decision on whether to bar children in 13-16 age group from using social media will be taken after arriving at a consensus. Ban.
Amaravati: Five members of a family were killed when a car in which they were travelling rammed into a truck in Andhra Pradesh’s Chittoor district on Wednesday, police said. The accident occurred on the Bengaluru-Chennai national highway near Dundapalli cross in Gangavaram mandal. According to police, the car rammed into a moving truck from behind..
Amaravati: 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.
Amaravati: 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.
Amaravati: The suspect in the rape and murder of a seven-year-old girl had escaped from police custody, police said, adding that his body was found in a lake in Andhra Pradesh’s Annamayya district on Wednesday. Kulavardhan (30) was found dead in a lake in Kanasanipalli village Kuralabalakota mandal. District Superintendent of Police K. Dheeraj told.
Amaravati: Founder Chairman of the Gates Foundation, Bill Gates will be visiting Andhra Pradesh on Monday. High-Level Meetings with State Leadership Gates, who will be leading a delegation from the Foundation, will have a detailed discussion with Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan, and the Minister for Information Technology Nara Lokesh,.
A post-graduate medical student was found dead under suspicious circumstances at a government hospital in Andhra Pradesh's Vijayawada on Thursday, officials said.
