Farmers in Undavalli and Penumaka villages in Andhra Pradesh are resisting the state government's plan to acquire their land for the ambitious Amaravati capital city development project.

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has presented a roadmap for a high-speed bullet train network in southern India, aiming to connect major cities like Amaravati, Hyderabad, Pune, and Mumbai with significantly reduced travel times.

A financial dispute between two friends led to the discovery of a child abuse case involving minors in Amaravati. Videos of the abuse began circulating, prompting locals to demand an investigation and strong action against those involved.

The YSR Congress party is actively pushing the Mavigun corridor as a capital model for Andhra Pradesh, aiming for economic growth ahead of the 2029 elections, despite prior approval for Amaravati.

Amaravati has officially become the sole capital of Andhra Pradesh following President Murmu's assent to the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Amendment) Act, 2026.

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Naidu stated that Amaravati will evolve into a world-class capital and growth engine for the state, overcoming past hurdles. The YSRCP, however, raised concerns over farmer justice and development costs.

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu lauded the passage of the Amaravati Bill in the Lok Sabha, describing it as a moment of honor for the people, officially designating Amaravati as the state's sole capital.

The AP Reorganisation Bill, which aims to recognize Amaravati as the sole capital of Andhra Pradesh, is scheduled to be introduced in the Lok Sabha. Union Home Minister Amit Shah will formally introduce the bill, amending the 2014 Reorganisation Act to designate Amaravati as the state's capital.

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Naidu has ordered a thorough investigation into a series of recent fire accidents at construction sites in Amaravati, raising suspicions of possible sabotage.

The Amaravati Development Corporation has spearheaded an initiative to beautify the Amaravati N-9 roadway by planting Tecoma flowers along a nearly two-kilometre stretch of its central medians.

XLRI, a prominent management institute, plans to set up a new 61.7-acre campus in Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh, aiming to significantly increase its student capacity by over 1,000 seats.

BITS Amaravati is set to become the country's first dedicated AI campus, designed in line with the Chief Minister's vision and incorporating next-generation technologies.

APCRDA meeting clears ₹2,316 crore works for Secretariat complex and approves land allotments, tourism and cultural projects in the capital region

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant laid the foundation stone for the Andhra Pradesh Judicial Academy and a High Court guest house in Amaravati. He also inaugurated the High Court judges’ residential enclave at Nelapadu, built at a cost of ₹210 crore.

Amaravati, the capital of Andhra Pradesh, is set to establish India's first Quantum Valley, featuring a full-scale quantum computing facility anchored by IBM.

YSR Congress chief Jagan Mohan Reddy has criticized Amaravati as an impractical capital model, citing financial mismanagement. He instead proposed the Mavigun corridor as a more viable alternative.

The Andhra Pradesh government is offering enhanced annuity payments and loan waivers to farmers as part of its land pooling efforts for the second phase of the Amaravati capital expansion project.

India has inaugurated its first quantum computing testing facility in Amaravati, marking a significant step in the country's technological advancement.

The Andhra Pradesh government is developing a comprehensive administrative framework for Amaravati, its capital, focusing on governance, financial sustainability, and digital initiatives to guide its development.

Amaravati has been officially notified as the capital city of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Naidu celebrated the passage of a bill that legally secures Amaravati as the state capital. He hailed it as a historic victory for both farmers and the state.

The Andhra Pradesh Assembly has unanimously passed a resolution urging the Central government to legally recognize Amaravati as the state capital during upcoming Parliament sessions.

Amaravati has allocated land for 109 institutions, with the education sector receiving the largest share, to accelerate the development of the capital city.

It is expected to emerge as a landmark institution in the capital region, aimed at preserving, promoting and showcasing the State’s rich linguistic and cultural heritage

Naidu is scheduled to unveil a 58-foot statue of Potti Sriramulu in Amaravati on March 16, honoring the freedom fighter.

Home Minister Vangalapudi Anitha orders an inquiry to determine wether it was an accident or a conspiracy

The High Court is scheduled to hear a Writ Petition on March 16 seeking the transfer of the Amaravati Inner Ring Road (IRR) case to the CBI.

Administrative sanctions given for critical mechanical, electrical and plumbing works in the Assembly and High Court buildings in Amaravati

Andhra Minister Nara Lokesh announced plans for Amaravati to develop an integrated township modeled after Singapore's Punggol. The project aims to create a modern, integrated urban area.

The alleged mastermind of the Amravati sex abuse and blackmail case, teen Ayaan Ahmed, reportedly made a casual confession to police, detailing how he funded a promiscuous life after a breakup.

A 19-year-old man was arrested in Amaravati for allegedly circulating obscene videos of young girls.

Indian politician Jagan Mohan Reddy has criticized the declaration of Amaravati as Andhra Pradesh's sole capital, alleging that the move is driven by expectations of commissions and corruption.

Andhra Pradesh CM Naidu ordered expedited project work in Amaravati, addressing delays and safety concerns, and urged better coordination among contractors.

The Indian Parliament has passed several bills, including legislation that designates Amaravati as the sole capital of Andhra Pradesh.

Jagan Reddy has questioned the 'one capital' push as the Centre tables the Amaravati Bill, which aims to amend the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014, to designate Amaravati as the new capital.

Chandrababu Naidu has moved a key resolution to grant Amaravati recognition as the sole state capital of Andhra Pradesh, reaffirming its status.

Chandrababu Naidu is one of the prime accused in the case; Judge reserves verdict in two other petitions, including one seeking cancellation of interim bail given to Naidu

On the occasion of the freedom fighter's 125th birth anniversary, Chief Minister unveils 58-foot 'Statue of Sacrifice' installed at Sakhamuru Park as part of the Sri Potti Sriramulu Memorial Park…

The government is taking steps to construct seven new greenfield airports, with one proposed for Amaravati, involving an estimated cost of ₹7,472 crore and 4,500 acres of land.

Bar Council of India Trust–PEARL FIRST plans to invest ₹300 crore in a phased manner for the development of the campus and associated infrastructure

The arrears from July 2018 to January 2024, as well as four additional DA instalments and their arrears from July 2024 to January 2026, are pending payment, they say

MoC signed in Amaravati in presence of N. Chandrababu Naidu and Jyotiraditya Scindia to provide broadband connectivity to 13,426 village panchayats, with focus on last mile access and 98% network uptime