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Andhra implements Rs 20,884-cr irrigation works to strengthen Rayalaseema's water security: CM

Andhra Pradesh is investing Rs 20,884 crore in irrigation projects across Rayalaseema. These initiatives aim to enhance water security and modernise existing irrigation infrastructure. The Handri-Neeva Sujala Sravanthi project is a central focus, carrying Krishna waters to tail-end areas. Works are also progressing on Galeru-Nagari and Telugu Ganga projects for…

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Why the Indian Pangolin Tops Global Wildlife Trafficking and What Conservation Efforts Are Changing

The Animal That Curls Into a Ball and Cannot RunThe Indian pangolin's primary defence is to roll into a tight armoured ball. Against a leopard, this works. Against a poacher with a sack, it is a gift. The animal does not bite, does not flee at speed, and emits no…

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Olive Ridley Turtles Return to Odisha's Coast in Millions, and the Arribada Is Fragile

The Night the Beach Disappears Under TurtlesAt Gahirmatha Marine Sanctuary on Odisha's northern coast, rangers have counted over 600,000 Olive Ridley turtles nesting in a single arribada, a Spanish word adopted by biologists for this mass synchronised nesting that has no equivalent in any other reptile species. The females arrive…

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Andhra govt to roll out 500 'Thalli-Bidda Express' vehicles for mothers, newborns

Andhra Pradesh will soon deploy 500 new Thalli-Bidda Express vehicles for free transport. These vehicles will benefit approximately 2.75 lakh women annually across the state. Postnatal mothers and newborns will receive free rides from government hospitals to their homes. High-risk pregnant women will also be transported for essential medical examinations.…

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Weather Today, July 20: Heavy Rain expected for Assam, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, West Bengal, Odisha, Kerala; active showers likely in Delhi-NCR

Weather today, July 20: Heavy rainfall is expected across many Indian regions today. The monsoon continues to bring showers and thunderstorms to various states. Several states are on alert for potential flooding and landslides due to heavy rains. Light to moderate showers are predicted for Delhi-NCR and other northern areas.…

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Why Buying Handloom Fabric in India Is a Political Act, Not Just a Fashion Choice

The cloth that embarrassed an empireIn 1921, Gandhi asked Indians to burn imported British mill cloth in public bonfires. This was not symbolism. It was a calculated economic strike: Lancashire's textile mills depended on Indian cotton exported cheaply, processed in England, and sold back to Indians at a profit. The…

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NMC MBBS Seat Matrix 2026 Released: Check state-wise government and private medical college seats

NMC MBBS Seat Matrix 2026: The National Medical Commission has published the 2026 MBBS seat matrix for aspiring doctors. This year offers 1,36,939 MBBS seats, a significant increase from last year. Private medical colleges contributed the majority of these newly added seats. Twenty-five new medical colleges have also entered the…

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Andhra Pradesh Weather Today July 18: Will it rain in Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam and other cities

Andhra Rain Alert Today: Andhra Pradesh faces scattered showers and humid heat this week. Vijayawada expects rain chances to rise significantly by Monday. Visakhapatnam's wettest day is forecast for Sunday with higher probabilities. Rayalaseema region remains drier and hotter with limited rainfall chances. The state's monsoon season shows a substantial…

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Covid rising in India again? 12 cases, 4 deaths reported in AP: How an unlinked spike is puzzling officials

Covid Cases in AP? Twelve COVID-19 cases and four deaths were reported in Andhra Pradesh recently. These infections appeared across four districts without a clear outbreak zone. Officials have sent five samples for variant identification to Pune's National Institute of Virology. Most deceased individuals had pre-existing serious health conditions before…

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Telangana, Andhra Pradesh Weather today, July 17: Rain likely in several districts; check IMD forecast

Light to moderate rainfall and thunderstorms are forecast for Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. Strong surface winds up to 50 kmph are also expected in several districts. Hyderabad, Visakhapatnam, and Warangal will see cloudy skies with rain on Friday. Authorities advise residents to monitor updates and avoid unnecessary travel during adverse…

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Weather updates today, July 16: IMD forecasts heavy to very heavy rain in east and northeast India; check state-wise forecast

Widespread rainfall is forecast across India on Thursday. Heavy to very heavy rain is expected over east and northeast regions. Thunderstorms with lightning and gusty winds will affect multiple states. Hot and humid conditions will persist over parts of north and south India. People in alert areas should remain cautious…

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Weather tomorrow, July 16: IMD warns of heavy rain in Odisha, Bihar, West Bengal, Uttarakhand and Northeast; Delhi to stay cloudy with light rain, orange alert for Shimla

Weather tomorrow, July 16: The India Meteorological Department issued warnings for heavy to very heavy rainfall across several Indian states. Odisha faces a red warning due to a low-pressure area forming over the Bay of Bengal. Heavy rainfall is also likely in Himachal Pradesh and Shimla, as per IMD. Delhi-NCR…

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OPS vs CPS: Andhra Pradesh allows one-time switch to Old Pension Scheme for eligible employees; check who qualifies

Andhra Pradesh offers a one-time option to switch to the Old Pension Scheme. This applies to employees recruited before September 1, 2004, who joined later. They must meet specific conditions to avail this benefit. This decision aligns with a similar move by the central government in March 2023. Employees not…

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South Central 83: Raavan arrests and policing dissent in Andhra Pradesh

Are states like Andhra Pradesh using criminal law to punish criticism? This week, South Central dives into the repeated targeting of YouTuber Raavan, who has been arrested five times over speeches critical of the Andhra Pradesh government, including one containing a controversial remark about Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan.

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Survivor recounts horror of Vietnam boat mishap as bodies arrive in Chennai; tributes paid to deceased

Mortal remains of Indian tourists killed in Vietnam arrived in Chennai. A survivor shared harrowing details of the tragic boat capsize incident. The deceased included tourists from Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, and Kerala. Authorities and officials provided support and facilitated the repatriation process. Families received the bodies amidst sombre tributes…

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Son denies share of ancestral property to 6 half sisters; Andhra Pradesh HC give relief to the sisters and orders property partition

Six half-sisters have won their rightful share in ancestral properties. The Andhra Pradesh High Court rejected their half-brother's claims to exclude them. Their father had fraudulently obtained a relinquishment deed from their grandfather. The court ruled that the father could only relinquish his own share. This judgment confirms the daughters'…

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Vietnam boat tragedy: Survivors blame lack of timely medical aid for lost lives

Survivors of a Vietnam tourist boat tragedy expressed outrage over inadequate medical preparedness. They performed CPR themselves as trained personnel were absent from the accident site. Fifteen Indian tourists died and twenty-one others were rescued from the capsized vessel. Survivors lamented the lack of doctors and emergency facilities on the…

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Bodies of 15 Indians killed in Vietnam boat accident to be repatriated on Monday

The mortal remains of fifteen Indian tourists killed in Vietnam will be repatriated today. These victims perished after their boat capsized near Phu Quoc Island on Friday. Ten victims hailed from Tamil Nadu, three from Andhra Pradesh, and two from Kerala. Sixteen other individuals were rescued and have since returned…

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'Government support is good': Vietnam boat tragedy survivors from Andhra Pradesh arrive safely in Hyderabad

Survivors from Andhra Pradesh returned to Hyderabad after a tragic Vietnam boat accident. The vessel overturned in rough seas, resulting in the unfortunate loss of fifteen lives. Thirty-four people were on the boat when the incident tragically occurred. Survivors expressed appreciation for the government's ongoing support and assistance. The company-sponsored…

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'Deeply distressed': Jaishankar condoles loss of 15 Indian lives in Vietnam boat tragedy

Fifteen Indian nationals died in a tragic boat accident near Phu Quoc, Vietnam. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar expressed deep grief and offered condolences to the families. Two victims from Keralam were identified, and state government is assisting with repatriation. Andhra Pradesh also reported three deaths and one person in…

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Future wars will still be won by resolve and soldiers, not just AI: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh commissioned INS Mahendragiri on Saturday. He stated future wars will blend AI with trained soldiers and robust military power. New technologies and conventional platforms are seen as complementary, not opposed to each other. Andhra Pradesh is emerging as a defense and aerospace manufacturing powerhouse. INS Mahendragiri…

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Why Bee Populations Face Extinction: The Decline, the Pesticides, and the Food We Stand to Lose

The Scale of What Is Already GoneA single honeybee colony can contain up to 80,000 workers. In the United States alone, beekeepers lost an estimated 45.5% of managed honeybee colonies in 2022 to 23, according to the Bee Informed Partnership, one of the highest annual losses on record. Europe has…

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Andhra IT Minister Lokesh invites South Korean BNK Venture Capital to mentor SMEs, startups

Andhra Pradesh's IT Minister Nara Lokesh has opened doors to South Korean BNK Venture Capital, seeking mentorship for local SMEs. His call for investment and fund management guidance aims to bolster state startups. Additionally, Lokesh has prompted the BNK Financial Group to delve into potential infrastructure funding opportunities, leveraging the…

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Andhra Pradesh to become 'India's first' AI-powered tourism state

Andhra Pradesh plans to become India's first AI-powered tourism state. The state will implement the NiVU AI platform across over one hundred tourist destinations. This initiative aims to enhance visitor experiences through advanced artificial intelligence services. Tourists can access information via QR codes in over 130 languages. The free service…

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How One Uranium Deal Could Transform India’s Future

India's future isn't just being shaped by highways, airports, or renewable energy—it may also depend on a silent fuel buried deep beneath the earth. As Prime Minister Narendra Modi begins his Australia visit, one proposed agreement has captured global attention: a long-awaited uranium supply deal. At first glance, it looks…

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