Legislative panel flags financial indiscipline in Kadapa institutions
AP CM to Deposit 3,077 Crore to 46.62 Lakh Farmers
This would be done during the CMs visit to Kamalapuram Assembly constituency in YSR Kadapa district on November 19
Government urged to safeguard nearly 1,200 acres of farmland submerged in Kadapa district
According to Andhra Pradesh Rythu Sangham State Committee, farmland belonging to 10 villages inundated after water from Brahma Sagar Reservoir entered Porumamilla tank
Nine arrested for drug peddling, over 23 kg ganja seized in Kadapa
RIMS police also seize 1,620 Tapedac 100 mg tablets worth nearly 1 lakh and two mobile phones from the accused
Inter-state digital arrest scam busted in Kadapa, 12 arrested
Kadapa MP seeks justice for cheated farmers
A.P. CM reaffirms commitment to Minority welfare
Assures free education to Minority girls up to Intermediate, construction of Haj buildings in Kadapa and Vijayawada, one lakh financial assistance to Haj pilgrims
Kadapa Woman Dies In Roof Collapse Due To Quarry Blastings
Residents alleged that repeated explosions had caused cracks in several houses in the village, including Veerammas, and even damaged agricultural lands. They said the latest round of quarry blastings triggered the collapse that killed her.
Sri Chaitanya School Student Dies By Suicide In Hostel
Tense situation prevailed in Kadapa town on Monday after a Class 9 girl student studying at Sri Chaitanya School found dead in her hostel room in an apparent case of suicide
Lokesh lauds teacher for developing a school in Kadapa
It is commendable and inspiring that a single teacher beautified the school in Karanamvaripalli with the help of villagers. The school children will have a bright future with the efforts of the teacher, who has not only renovated the school but is also providing a comprehensive education, says education minister
Gandhotsavam begins at Kadapa Pedda Dargah
Andhra Pradesh offers bonanza for woman cricketer Shree Charani
Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu announces cash award of 2.5 crore, 1,000 square yards of land in Kadapa and Group-1 job in recognition of her stellar performance and contribution to Indias historic World Cup victory
Kadapa artists birthday tribute to Virat Kohli
Police rescue Gurukul school student in Kadapa
Police found the 14-year-old boy safe near Gandi Anjaneya Swamy temple in Kadapa district, bringing an end to a four-day search
Steps in place to streamline city traffic, says Kadapa MLA
Reddeppagari Madhavi Reddy lays the foundation stone for the installation of traffic signals in the city with NCAP funds amounting to 1.13 crore
Venkaiah Naidu calls for preservation of native languages, literary heritage
Former Vice-President visits C.P. Brown Research Centre in Kadapa; lauds Janumaddi Hanumath Sastrys contributions and announces 5 lakh aid to the library
Cyclone Montha: preventive action pays dividend in Kadapa
Man held for killing father and his live-in partner in Kadapa district
House of 16th century Hindu saint collapses due to Cyclone Montha in Kadapa
Hailed as the Indian Nostradamus, Pothuluri Veerabrahmendra Swamy is known for his compilation of predictions Kalagnana Thathvam
Kadapa MLA predicts employment boost with proposed IT Park in district
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has reported that Cyclonic Storm Montha has intensified into a severe cyclonic storm over the west-central Bay of Bengal. The system has been moving north-northwestwards at a speed of around 15 kmph over the past six hours, prompting both Andhra Pradesh and Odisha governments to heighten preparedness and initiate precautionary measures. As of 5:30 am on October 28, 2025, the storm was centered approximately 190 km south-southeast of Machilipatnam, 270 km south-southeast of Kakinada, 340 km south-southwest of Visakhapatnam (all in Andhra Pradesh), and 550 km south-southwest of Gopalpur in Odisha. According to the IMD, Cyclone Montha is expected to continue moving north-northwestwards and make landfall along the Andhra Pradesh coast between Machilipatnam and Kalingapatnam, near Kakinada, during the evening or night of October 28. (A) Severe Cyclonic Storm Montha [Pronunciation: Mon-Tha] over Westcentral Bay of Bengal The Cyclonic Storm Montha [Pronunciation: Mon-Tha] over westcentral Bay of Bengal moved north-northwestwards with a speed of 15 kmph during past 6 hours, intensified into a severe pic.twitter.com/jnvQPjMYgb India Meteorological Department (@Indiametdept) October 28, 2025 The storm is likely to maintain its strength as a severe cyclonic storm, with maximum sustained wind speeds of 90100 kmph, gusting up to 110 kmph. The Met department has forecast an extremely heavy rainfall in isolated places across the coastal districts of Andhra Pradesh. It issued a red alert to 19 districts. Likewise, an orange alert has been issued to Nandyal, Kadapa and Annamayya districts, where heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely in isolated places. Similarly, a yellow alert has been issued to Kurnool, Anantapur, Sri Sathya Sai and Chittoor districts, where heavy rainfall is likely in isolated places. A red alert indicates heavy to extremely heavy rainfall of over 20 cm in 24 hours. An orange alert denotes very heavy rainfall of 11 to 20 cm, while a yellow alert signals heavy rain between 6 and 11 cm. Cyclone 'Montha' intensifies: Andhra Pradesh, Odisha brace for severe storm landfall Over the next three hours, light thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and gusty winds (up to 40 kmph) are likely over parts of Annamayya, Kadapa, and Nandyal districts. Moderate rainfall may also occur in these areas. Authorities in both Andhra Pradesh and Odisha have activated disaster management protocols. Rescue and relief teams from the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) have been placed on high alert, and evacuation efforts are underway in low-lying and vulnerable coastal zones. Fishermen have been advised not to venture into the sea, and ports have been asked to hoist warning signals. The worsening weather has already impacted air travel. Nine flights operating between Chennai and various destinations in Andhra Pradesh, including Visakhapatnam, were cancelled on Tuesday morning due to unsafe flying conditions and low visibility. The Odisha government on Monday evacuated around 3,000 people, including 1,496 pregnant women, from low-lying and hilly regions across eight southern districts, Malkangiri, Koraput, Nabarangpur, Rayagada, Gajapati, Ganjam, Kalahandi and Kandhamal, where a red alert has been sounded. Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari said the evacuation drive, which prioritises pregnant women, the elderly and persons with disabilities, aims to move 32,528 people to safety as the state targets zero casualty in the impending calamity. We have opened 1,445 cyclone shelters and arranged food, medicine, lighting and care for domestic animals, he said after reviewing the situation in the evening, PTI reported. Meanwhile, Prime Minister Narendra Modi assured all possible central assistance to Andhra Pradesh, Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu said after the PM called to review the situation , PTI reported. Naidu held a high-level meeting via Real Time Governance System (RTGS), directing officials to strengthen canal banks, prepare for floods, and monitor the cyclones movement hourly. Chief Minister has directed officials to carry out evacuationof residents of coastal areas vulnerable to Cyclone Montha to designated rehabilitation centres. In Kakinada and Konaseema region, which is likely to bear the brunt of the storm, nearly 10,000 people were evacuated while 126 pregnant women, were shifted to hospitals.
Reservoirs in Kadapa Near Full Capacity as Cyclone Rains Boost Inflows
Sources said 72 TMC ft of water is currently available in 13 irrigation projects in the erstwhile Kadapa district, against a full storage capacity of 83 TMC ft
NIA Takes Custody Of Terrorists Wife In Kadapa Jail
They allegedly got fake Aadhaar and other identity cards as residents of Rayachoti town: Reports
AP on red alert: Low-pressure system likely to turn depression, heavy rain forecast
Red alerts have been issued for Prakasam, Nellore, Kadapa, Annamayya, Tirupati, and Chittoor districts, with forecasts of extremely heavy rainfall exceeding 20 cm in 24 hours
Red Alert in Parts of AP as Depression Over Bay of Bengal Intensifies
Heavy rains lash Nellore, Prakasam, Kadapa, and Tirupati districts; officials on high alert as the system may strengthen into a cyclone within 24 hours.
Two sub-inspectors suspended in Kadapa
Naidu Invited to Attend Ameen Peer Dargah Urs in Kadapa
The Urs festivities, which attract devotees from across the country, will be held from November 5 to 10.
Diploma Student Ends Life In Nellore
Uday Kiran from Porumamilla of Kadapa district was found hanging inside the college premises. According to reports, a digital tablet belonging to another student had gone missing, and Uday was allegedly reprimanded by a professor who suspected his involvement.
German Ambassador Appreciates Natural Farming Efforts in AP
Dr. Ackermann visited the Indo-German Global Academy for Agro Ecology Research and Learning (IGGAARL) located on the outskirts of Pulivendula town in Kadapa district on Wednesday.
Family of Three Dies by Suicide Under Goods Train in Kadapa
Tragic incident near Kadapa Railway Station as couple and their 18-month-old child end lives; police probing reasons behind the act
Kadapa police raids fake manufacturing unit of JSW steel products
Fight In Ruling TD, Among Allies In Kadapa
Infighting in the Telugu Desam in Kadapa is hurting the morale of the party activists while bickering continues among the alliance partners in the region.
Task force team arrests 18 smugglers, seizes 16 red sanders logs in Kadapa district
The accused have been identified as residents of Tamil Nadu, say RSASTF personnel
Heavy Rains Batter Nandyal, Kadapa Districts
Heavy rains also lashed YSR Kadapa district on Thursday, flooding low-lying areas and disrupting normal life. Traffic came to a halt on the KhazipetKamalapuram road due to waterlogging.
Tough action will be taken against anti-social elements, says new Kadapa SP
Shelke Nachiketh Vishwanath, SP, Intelligence, has been transferred and posted as SP, Kadapa district; Suneel Sheoran, Group Commander, Greyhounds, Visakhapatnam, has been transferred and posted as SP, Nandyal district; Sathish Kumar, SP, Guntur (Urban), has been transferred and posted as SP, Sri Satya Sai district.
JP Nadda to Address BJP Saradhyam Meet in Vizag
BJP State President P.V.N. Madhav highlighted the success of the Saradhyam Yatra, which began in Kadapa and drew strong support across Andhra Pradesh.
New member inducted into Kadapa canine team
10 Devotees Hurt As Jeep Overturns At Ahobilam
About 30 devotees from Konduru village in Kadapa district were on their way to the sacred Narasimha Swamy temple in Eguva Ahobilam in the Nallamala forest area for darshan in a trolley jeep.
A.P. Cabinet clears energy, other projects in State with 50,613 crore investment
Navayuga Engineering Ltd. at Paderu and Chinta Green Energy Ltd. in Kadapa are the major proposals involving over 30,000 crore investment
Ravi Kumar said CBG plants are coming up in Prakasam, Nellore and Palnadu districts in the first phase, followed by expansion to Annamayya and Kadapa districts.
Kopparthi Industrial Hub will make rapid strides in industrialisation, says Lokesh
The Minister reiterates commitment to ensuring gender equity, and says that the government believes in rendering justice to every citizen, irrespective of the gender, and assures that women of Kadapa region will have ample jobs in the future
Nara Lokesh opens advanced smart kitchen at Kadapa
The Minister also announced to take the number of smart kitchens in the district to 33 in eleven mandals by December, which will be able to provide sumptuous meal every day to 1.24 lakh children across Kadapa district
Jagan urges YSRCP workers to stay firm amid alleged NDA excesses
Pulivendula: YSRCP president Jagan Mohan Reddy on Monday urged party workers and leaders to remain steadfast in the face of alleged excesses by the NDA coalition government. Speaking at the Bhakarapuram camp office in Kadapa district, Reddy responded to complaints from YSRCP cadres that the TDP-led alliance was resorting to attacks and lawlessness. No one Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Lokesh To Spearhead Industrial Drive In Kadapa
As part of this effort, IT minister Nara Lokesh will undertake a day-long visit to Kadapa district on September 2: Reports
ASI Discovers 3rd Century CE Inscription At Gotturu Village In Kadapa
The inscription is written in the Prakrit language using Brahmi characters of the 3rd century CE.
Lokesh Seeks Report on Mydukur School Incident
A post on X showed students carrying gravel loads on the premises of a school in Mydukur, YSR Kadapa district
Probe begins into alleged threat to Vivekananda Reddy case approver Dastagiri
Kurnool SP Vikrant Patil leads inquiry into claims of bribery and threats at Kadapa Central Prison
BJP sees conspiracy to defame Dharmasthala, takes out massive protest march in Dharwad
The protestors led by various BJP leaders march from Kadapa Maidan and raise slogans against the conspiracy by vested interests
Purificatory ritual at TTD temples in Kadapa district
DIET campus in Rayachoti to host Kala Utsav on September 11 and 12
Students from 50 mandals of Annamayya and YSR Kadapa districts to showcase their talent during the two-day festival
AP to Strengthen Basic Amenities at 9 Community Health Centres: Minister
Health Minister Satya Kumar Yadav on Thursday said new wards, diagnostic and out-patient blocks, blood testing centres, operation theatres and mortuaries would be developed in nine CHCs at Amudalavalasa, Chodavaram, Kamkipadu, Ponnuru, Kanigiri, Udayagiri, Chennur (Kadapa), Pathikonda and Kalyanadurgam.
Student Found Dead At Andhra Pradesh College, Suicide Suspected: Police
Narasimha Naidu, an IIIT-Ongole student, was found dead at Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies (RGUKT) at Idupulapaya in Andhra Pradesh's YSR Kadapa district on Thursday.
Kadapa faces gas supply disruption twice in 10 days in August
Chair troubles Kadapa MLA again
Madhavi Reddy walks out of I-Day event citing protocol violation
Driver decapitated after bus rams into a truck from behind in Mahbubnagar
Hyderabad: In a ghastly accident, a bus driver was decapitated after his vehicle rammed into a truck from behind on Friday in Mahbubnagar district. The incident occurred at around 6 am on a bridge at Macharam in Jadcherla when the bus was travelling from Kadapa to Hyderabad. The accident left the drivers head and torso Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Ruling TD Wins Both ZPTCs in Kadapa, YSRC Loses Deposit in Pulivendula
Similarly, TD won the Vontimitta ZPTC, also in Kadapa district, with a huge majority.
YSRC Boycotts Re-poll At Two Pulivendula Polling Stations
By-polls had been held in Pulivendula and Vontimitta ZPTCs of Kadapa district on Tuesday. YSRC has alleged rigging in a majority of polling stations, saying officials allowed TD cadres from areas other than the mandal to move in the territorial council area, while preventing YSRC leaders from moving out, including the Pulivendula ZPTC YSRC candidate
Over 70 pc polling in by-election for 2 ZPTC seats in Jagans constituency
Amaravati: More than 70 per cent voters cast their votes for the by-elections to Pulivendula and Ontimitta Zilla Parishad Territorial Constituencies (ZPTCs) in YSR Kadapa district on Tuesday, while alleging large-scale irregularities opposition YSRCP demanded cancellation of the by-poll. The polling, which began at 7 a.m. amid tight security, concluded at 5 p.m. However, the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
YSRCP Demands Cancellation of Pulivendula Local Body Bypoll Citing Malpractices
The Zilla Parishad Territorial Constituency (ZPTC) bypoll in Pulivendula began on a stormy note in Kadapa district as police have taken Avinash Reddy into custody on Tuesday morning.
Floods in Pennar Wash Away Culvert, Bridge; Disrupt Traffic
Heavy rains hit Pennar region; culvert collapse and vehicle mishaps reported in Anantapur, Kadapa
Six red sanders smugglers nabbed in Kadapa district
ASI Finds New Vijayanagara Inscription Engraved On A Boulder In Kadapa
The Archaeological Survey of India discovered a Vijayanagara inscription engraved on a huge boulder at Nulividu village of Galividu mandal in Kadapa district in AP on Saturday: Reports
YSRCP Urges Andhra EC To Stop Shifting Polling Stations In Kadapa Ahead Of Local Body Polls
YSRCP MLC Lella Appi Reddy submitted a representation to the SEC requesting the State Election Commission to stop shifting polling stations in YSR Kadapa district
Reservoir levels in A.P. show marked improvement this year
Nellore, Kadapa and Palnadu districts report the highest storage, while Visakhapatnam, Chittoor, and Tirupati have limited levels
COA approves B. Arch course at Dr. YSR varsity-Kadapa
A.P. Rythu Sangham opposes land allocation to solar power industries in Nandyal and Kadapa districts
Upa-Lokayukta of Andhra Pradesh facilitates payment of compensation to land acquired by NHAI
An official statement said they have received a complaint from P. Om Sivaiah alleging non-payment of compensation for his land acquired by NHAI for the Bangalore-Kadapa-Vijayawada economic corridor and inaction by district Collector
MA&UD approves 11 projects to enhance urban liveability
Approved projects include development of waste to energy facility in Kurnool, Kadapa, Nellore and Kakinada-Rajahmundry, construction of a modern bus stand in Chittoor, monetisation of land at Rushikonda and ropeway to Kailasagiri
Elections For Gram Panchayats In Andhra on Aug 10, 12
MPTC elections will be held in Ramakuppam (Chittoor district), Karempudi (Palnadu district), Vidavaluru (Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district) and Pulivendula, Vontimitta (YSR Kadapa district) for ZPTCs, the release said
BJP State chief begins State-wide journey from Devunikadapa
AP Govt Approves JSW Steel Plant in Kadapa; Phase 1 Production to Begin by Jan 2029
To facilitate the project, the state government has allotted 1,100 acres of land to JSW at a concessional rate of Rs. 5 lakh per acre.
