Do homework then demand special status for Andhra: Nirmala
New Delhi: Political parties should do their "homework" instead of sticking to their demand of seeking special status for Andhra Pradesh, Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today said."Political parties...
View ArticleChandrababu Naidu dismisses YSRC's demand of resignation over special status
Hyderabad: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu today rejected Leader of Opposition Y S Jaganmohan Reddy's demand of resignation for "failing" to secure special category status for the...
View ArticleAP deserves fiscal aid but will push for special status: Naidu
Hyderabad: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Friday said the State richly deserves the financial package announced by the Centre but asserted it will continue to seek special...
View ArticleMonsoon session of Andhra Pradesh Assembly ends abruptly after Oppn uproar
Hyderabad: The three-day Monsoon session of the Andhra Pradesh Assembly ended abruptly today after the opposition YSR Congress members created ruckus as they tried to uproot mikes and damage cameras...
View ArticleAndhra BJP delegation thanks PM Modi for special package
New Delhi: A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) delegation from Andhra Pradesh called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday and thanked him for the announcement of a special package for the...
View ArticleFinancial package will help AP more than special status: Venkaiah Naidu
Hyderabad: Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday said the financial package of Rs 2.25 lakh crore announced by the Centre for Andhra Pradesh will benefit the state more than the special category...
View ArticleFinancial package will help AP more than special status: Venkaiah
Hyderabad: Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday said the financial package of Rs 2.25 lakh crore announced by the Centre for Andhra Pradesh will benefit the state more than the special category...
View ArticleBJP challenges opposition to debate over special category status to Andhra
New Delhi: Accusing the opposition parties for criticising the union government over special category status to Andhra Pradesh despite its announcement of a special economic package, the BJP on Sunday...
View ArticleHeavy rain, thundershower likely in Odisha
Bhubaneswar: There is a forecast of heavy rains and thundershowers over some parts of Odisha till tomorrow due to a low pressure over west central Bay of Bengal, the IMD said today. Yesterday's low...
View ArticleTwo Indians held captive in Libya since July 2015 rescued: Sushma Swaraj
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Thursday informed that two Indians, who had been in captivity in Libya since July 29, 2015, have been released.The two Indians, who were teaching...
View ArticleCheck out: ISRO shares first image from INSAT-3DR Imager
New Delhi: The Indian Space Research organisation (ISRO) on Thursday has released the first image taken by INSAT-3DR, an advanced weather satellite.INSAT-3DR imager has perfectly captured the image...
View ArticleTwo dengue deaths in Andra, municipal sanitation officer suspended
Vijayawada: Two boys died due to dengue in Anantapuramu in Andhra Pradesh today, prompting authorities to take corrective steps to improve sanitation standards in the city.A municipal sanitation...
View ArticleFive engineering students drown in Telangana reservoir while taking selfies
Warangal: Clicking a selfie turned out to be fatal for five youths who drowned in a water reservoir in Telangana on Saturday while trying to save one of their friends. The mishap took place at the...
View ArticleHORRIFIC! Woman's body found with hands tied, throat slit in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Body of an unidentified young woman was today found near a college in Gandipet area here with her throat slit and hands tied, police said."The deceased seems be to 20 to 22 years old. Her...
View ArticleWhat happened to Rs 90,000 cr given by Centre: Digvijay Singh asks Telangana
Hyderabad: Congress general secretary Digvijaya Singh on Monday demanded an explanation from the TRS government in Telangana as to what did it do with the Rs 90,000 crore which, according to BJP chief...
View ArticleBus with 47 passengers stuck in flood water in Andhra Pradesh
Vijayawada: A bus with 47 passengers was caught in flood waters in Andhra Pradesh`s Guntur district on Thursday, authorities said.The state-owned Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corp bus was...
View ArticleFive killed in rain-related incidents in Andhra Pradesh
Vijayawada: Five persons were on Thursday killed in separate rain-related incidents in Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh.Three persons were washed away in the Kuppaganji rivulet near Chilakaluripet,...
View ArticleHeavy rains lash Andhra Pradesh, Telangana; eight dead in Medak
Sangareddy: At least eight people have so far lost their lives in rain-related incidents in Telangana's Medak district, with the army being deployed in Hyderabad and Ranga Reddy districts for rescue...
View ArticleCairn to spend $150 million on 10 exploratory wells in Andhra Pradesh
Hyderabad: Cairn India will be taking up exploratory and appraisal drilling of ten wells in Palar block at the coast in Nellore district Andhra Pradesh with an investment outlay of USD 150 million.An...
View ArticleNDRF deployed in rain-affected areas of Telengana, Andhra, Karnataka
New Delhi: At least 17 flood rescue teams of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) have been pressed into service at various rain-affected areas of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana including parts of...
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