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Over 500 participants join awareness run organised by AWARA and Aravinda Schools to highlight dangers of plastic pollution in Vijayawada

Irrigation Minister vows to complete the Kalwakurthy, Nettempadu, Bhima and Koilsagar projects by March 2027 while reviewing the status of works on the projects; states that land acquisition has been given top priority

Farmers rush to harvest shrimp and sell at lower prices amid fears of shipping delays; officials say Israel-Iran conflict has little impact on marine exports from the State

Indian refiners have begun negotiating for additional crude cargoes from the U.S., Russia and West Africa to ensure supplies remain adequate; refineries, which convert crude oil into fuels like petrol and diesel, have deferred planned maintenance shutdowns and are maintaining normal processing rates to create buffers

After a 15% dip in U.S. shipments, Andhra Pradesh shifted 57% of exports to alternative markets, posting over US$2.5 billion in seafood exports in 2024-25

The historic rathotsava commemorates the death anniversary of 18th century saint and social reformer Sharanabasaveshwar and it continues to attract devotees cutting across caste, creed and communal lines

The initiative seeks to provide prompt police assistance and strengthen security arrangements for women commuting during later hours

In a virtual meeting, Sri Lankan officials discuss Scholar Connect initiative with KSHEC representatives, explore possibilities of integrating it with ‘Praja Shakthi’, a flagship development programme launched by the Anura Kumara Dissanayake-led administration.

57 students, mostly girls from a remote Government Degree College in Chintapalli, appear for the quantum computing examination in Visakhapatnam after the Principal pays the ₹500 fee for those who could not afford it on International Women’s Day

CPI(ML) Liberation general secretary Dipankar Bhattacharya claims development reflects the growing dominance of the BJP over its ally Janata Dal (United)

However, the final notification is likely to be challenged in the court, as the Urban Development Department has not changed the percentage in either vertical reservation or the women quota, despite the draft notification drawing widespread criticism over the same.