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Andhra Jyothy News Roundup: Bhogapuram Airport Milestone, Phone Tapping Investigation, and More

January 4, 2026 – ABN Andhra Jyothy brings you the latest updates from Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and beyond.

First Flight Lands at Bhogapuram Airport: The newly constructed Bhogapuram International Airport marked a significant milestone with the arrival of its first flight from Delhi. Union Minister Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu and MP Kalisetti Appalanaidu were on board, welcomed by Minister Kondapalli Srinivas, MLAs Ganta Srinivasa Rao, Pusapati Aditi Vijayalakshmi Gajapati Raju, and Lokam Nagamadhvi. The airport’s first phase of construction cost ₹4,592 crores.

Phone Tapping Case Heats Up: The Special Investigation Team (SIT) is intensifying its investigation into the alleged phone tapping scandal. MLC Naveen Rao appeared for questioning at the Jubilee Hills Police Station following allegations that he used a device for illegal tapping. Sources suggest the SIT will soon question key leaders from the BRS party.

Kerala Fire Incident: A major fire erupted at the Thrissur Railway Station parking lot in Kerala, destroying numerous bikes and cars. Firefighters are working to extinguish the blaze.

CM Chandrababu’s Foreign Trip Concludes: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu is concluding his foreign tour today and will return to Hyderabad this evening. Tomorrow, he will attend the World Telugu Conference in Guntur.

World Telugu Conference in Guntur: The World Telugu Conference continues in Guntur, with the President of Mauritius, Dharam Gokhool, scheduled to attend. This marks the first time a sitting head of state has attended the event. CM Chandrababu and former Vice President Venkaiah Naidu are also expected to participate tomorrow.

Other Developments:

  • A boy in Amberpet was seriously injured after being attacked by stray dogs.
  • A geyser cylinder explosion in Tadipatri, Anantapur district, injured eight people.
  • Heavy fog is causing difficulties for drivers in Telangana, particularly in agency areas.
  • A tiger has been spotted in the forests of Gangaram and Kothaguda in Mahabubabad district.
  • 23 faculty members at Padmavathi University have been promoted.
  • MPP Vijayalakshmi of Vadamalapeta has been suspended from the YSRCP.
  • The Kolleru Festival is scheduled for the second week of February.
  • CM Revanth Reddy and Minister Uttam are visiting Mumbai today to meet with Supreme Court Advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi regarding the Palamuru-Rangareddy project case.
  • Donald Trump claimed Venezuela will be taken over by the USA, with the oil companies under the US control.
  • Vaikunta Dwara Darshanam continues at Tirumala Temple, with significant Hundi revenue reported.
  • Gold and silver prices in Hyderabad are ₹1,37,900 for 24-carat gold (10 grams) and ₹2,37,500 for silver (1 kg).

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