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Amaravati Named Sole Capital of Andhra Pradesh
SolutionsApr 1

Amaravati Named Sole Capital of Andhra Pradesh

India's Lok Sabha has officially recognized Amaravati as the sole capital of Andhra Pradesh, ending years of debate and uncertainty. The decision promises to boost economic growth and restore confidence in the state's development plans.

Google News - Historic Victory2 min read
India's Andhra Pradesh Gets 750 Electric Buses in 2026
Planet WinsMay 29

India's Andhra Pradesh Gets 750 Electric Buses in 2026

Andhra Pradesh is rolling out 750 electric buses across 11 cities by the end of 2026, bringing clean air and modern transit to millions. The Prime Minister's Electric Bus Sewa scheme will transform how residents travel while slashing urban pollution.

The Hindu2 min read
India's First Licensed Woman Skydiver From Andhra Pradesh
Community HeroesJan 30

India's First Licensed Woman Skydiver From Andhra Pradesh

At 37, Divya Surepalli became Andhra Pradesh's first licensed civilian woman skydiver, joining fewer than 20 women nationwide who've pursued the sport beyond a single tandem jump. Her journey from environmental engineer to certified solo skydiver cost ₹5 lakh and required training across three countries.

The Hindu3 min read
Andhra Pradesh Meets 9 of 10 Anganwadi Worker Demands
SolutionsMar 1

Andhra Pradesh Meets 9 of 10 Anganwadi Worker Demands

Thousands of anganwadi workers in India just saw nearly all their concerns heard and addressed. The Andhra Pradesh government has fulfilled nine out of ten demands from grassroots childcare staff across the state.

The Hindu2 min read
Japanese Ambassador Shares Spicy Andhra Meal in Delhi
Acts of KindnessJan 21

Japanese Ambassador Shares Spicy Andhra Meal in Delhi

A simple lunch at Andhra Pradesh Bhavan turned into a moment of cultural friendship when Japan's Ambassador Keiichi Ono shared an authentic Andhra thali with his delegation. The meal strengthened bonds between two regions thousands of miles apart, proving that food speaks a universal language.

The Hindu2 min read
India's Andhra Pradesh Leads Nation in Digital Health Records
InnovationMay 19

India's Andhra Pradesh Leads Nation in Digital Health Records

Andhra Pradesh has digitized 281 government hospitals and issued 70% of India's 291 million electronic prescriptions, making healthcare records accessible nationwide. The state's eHospital system now connects patients, doctors, and hospitals on a single platform under India's Digital India initiative.

The Hindu3 min read
India's First AI Tourism State Launches in Andhra Pradesh
Innovation5d ago

India's First AI Tourism State Launches in Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh is rolling out AI-powered tourist guides at over 100 destinations, letting visitors explore heritage sites in 130+ languages with a simple QR scan. No app downloads, no cost—just instant information in your language.

YourStory India2 min read
Andhra Pradesh Creates 628,000 Jobs in 21 Months
Global NewsMar 5

Andhra Pradesh Creates 628,000 Jobs in 21 Months

Over 628,000 people found employment in India's Andhra Pradesh state in less than two years, marking a major economic turnaround. The state is attracting billions in investment and aiming to create 2 million jobs total.

Google News - Jobs Created3 min read
Andhra Pradesh Raises Pay After Staff Hits $7M in Sales
Acts of KindnessMay 26

Andhra Pradesh Raises Pay After Staff Hits $7M in Sales

Hundreds of handicraft store workers in India just got a 10% raise after their teamwork pushed sales past $7 million. The government rewarded employees at Lepakshi showrooms for championing traditional artisan products across the state.

The Hindu2 min read
Andhra Gardener Turns Waste Into Soil With Sandwich Method
SolutionsJul 4

Andhra Gardener Turns Waste Into Soil With Sandwich Method

A home gardener in Andhra Pradesh transforms dried plants and garden waste into fertile soil using a simple layering technique. Her method saves money, reduces waste, and creates nutrient-rich growing medium in just three months.

The Better India2 min read
India Creates 30-Acre Industrial Park for Women Entrepreneurs
SolutionsJan 29

India Creates 30-Acre Industrial Park for Women Entrepreneurs

Andhra Pradesh just signed a deal to build India's first exclusive industrial park designed by and for women business owners. The 30-acre hub will support women entrepreneurs with infrastructure, mentorship, and a path to economic independence.

The Hindu2 min read
India Trains 55,000 Students in Quantum Computing
InnovationJan 18

India Trains 55,000 Students in Quantum Computing

Andhra Pradesh just enrolled 55,000 students in a groundbreaking quantum computing course, creating the largest state-led quantum skills program in India. Top performers will earn internships at world-class research labs and job placements with tech giants like IBM and Google.

The Hindu3 min read
India's 'Kashmir of the South' to Grow Saffron
InnovationFeb 5

India's 'Kashmir of the South' to Grow Saffron

A farming revolution is coming to India's southern mountains. Andhra Pradesh is opening the doors for large-scale saffron cultivation outside Kashmir for the first time.

Indian Express2 min read
New Fire Station Coming to Rayapudi After Safety Push
SolutionsApr 12

New Fire Station Coming to Rayapudi After Safety Push

Andhra Pradesh is building a new fire station in Rayapudi to protect the growing Amaravati Capital region. The move comes as officials work with construction companies to prevent future accidents and keep workers safe.

The Hindu2 min read
Uttar Pradesh Orders 24-Hour Aid After Deadly Storms
Community HeroesMay 7

Uttar Pradesh Orders 24-Hour Aid After Deadly Storms

After severe storms claimed lives across Uttar Pradesh, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has mandated that all affected families receive compensation and support within 24 hours. The swift response puts officials on the ground to ensure no one waits for help.

The Hindu2 min read
19 Students Showcase 60 Works at Andhra University Art Show
Acts of KindnessMay 29

19 Students Showcase 60 Works at Andhra University Art Show

Emerging artists at Andhra University are tackling everything from social justice to personal identity in "Resonant Spaces," a vibrant exhibition proving that India's next generation of creative talent has something powerful to say. Nearly 60 works spanning paintings, sculptures, and mixed media are now open to the public through May 31.

The Hindu2 min read
Himachal Pradesh Gets First Major Snowfall of Winter
Planet WinsJan 25

Himachal Pradesh Gets First Major Snowfall of Winter

After weeks of waiting, winter has finally arrived in Himachal Pradesh as heavy snowfall blankets five popular mountain destinations. The snow brings hope for better harvests and thrilled tourists, transforming the landscape overnight.

Times of India - Good News2 min read
Arunachal Pradesh Creator Geni Kamki Goes Viral with Dance
Videos3d ago

Arunachal Pradesh Creator Geni Kamki Goes Viral with Dance

Armed with just a smartphone and a hostel room, Geni Kamki turned her passion for dance and comedy into millions of followers. Her journey from a small village in Arunachal Pradesh proves that consistency beats perfection every time.

The Better India2 min read
300 Volunteers Rescue Ancient Stepwell Buried in Trash
Community HeroesJun 9

300 Volunteers Rescue Ancient Stepwell Buried in Trash

An ancient stepwell in Andhra Pradesh had vanished under years of garbage until one viral video changed everything. Within days, 300 strangers showed up to bring it back to life.

The Better India2 min read
Indian Village Lives Simply by Lamplight, No Electricity
SolutionsApr 10

Indian Village Lives Simply by Lamplight, No Electricity

In Kurma Gramam, a Vedic village in Andhra Pradesh, families wake at 3:30 a.m. to live without electricity, choosing earthen lamps and spiritual tradition over modern convenience. Their daily rhythm centers on community prayer and simple living that's been preserved for generations.

The Hindu2 min read

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