Plastic rice in Indian markets? Here's how to identify fake rice
New Delhi: Earlier this year, fake eggs made of plastic being sold at a Kolkata market surfaced.Now, News agency ANI reports that food retailers in Uttarakhand's Haldwani district are openly selling...
View ArticleTDP MLC sent to jail in Hyderabad land scam
Hyderabad: G Deepak Reddy, a member of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council and one of the state's richest politicians, and two others were on Wednesday sent to jail by a court in a land scam in...
View ArticleCongress MP Palvai Govardhan Reddy dies in Kullu after suffering from a...
New Delhi/Hyderabad: Congress leader and Rajya Sabha member from Telangana Palvai Govardhan Reddy died on Friday after suffering a cardiac arrest while travelling in Kullu in Himachal Pradesh. He was...
View ArticleTDP MP Diwakar Reddy creates ruckus at Vizag airport, banned by IndiGo, three...
New Delhi: Hours after the TDP MP JC Diwakar Reddy allegedly hurled abuses at airport staff over being denied the boarding ticket for arriving late at the counter, the IndiGo and three other airlines...
View ArticleChandrababu Naidu 'purchasing' votes: CPI
Vijaywada: Communist Party of India (CPI) state secretary K Ramakrishna slammed Andhra Pradesh (AP) Chief Minister (CM) N Chandrababu Naidu for allegedly purchasing votes during elections."In all the...
View ArticleSwachh Bharat mission: PM Modi lauds villages for becoming free of open...
New Delhi: Taking Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Clean India' campaign to another level, two villages in Uttar Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh have declared themselves free of 'open defecation'.In the 33rd...
View ArticleONGC gets green nod for exploratory drilling in KG basin
New Delhi: State-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) has received environmental clearance for drilling five wells to explore shale gas and oil in the KG basin of Andhra Pradesh at an estimated...
View ArticleTamil Nadu: Three members of family commit suicide
Rameswaram: Three members of a family,who had come here from Andhra Pradesh on a pilgrimage, allegedly committed suicide by consuming poison at a lodge here.Police said the three - a 44 year-old man,...
View ArticleNDA presidential nominee Ram Nath Kovind begins campaign in Telangana, Andhra
Hyderabad: NDA presidential candidate Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday began his campaign in Telugu states of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.A day after opposition parties' nominee Meira Kumar visited...
View ArticleHyderabad SHOCKER: 17-year-old student gang-raped by classmates, filmed
Hyderabad: A 17-year-old student has been allegedly gang-raped by four of her classmates in a house in Khammam where she had gone to attend a friend's birthday party.According to NDTV, the accused also...
View ArticleAndhra Pradesh youth killed in boat tragedy in Germany
Vijayawada: A youth from Andhra Pradesh died in a boat tragedy in Germany, according to information reaching his family on Monday.Mallikarjuna Rao (22) and another youth were killed when their boat...
View ArticleChennai-based SRM University to open AP campus in Amaravati
Amaravati: Chennai-based SRM University is opening its AP campus in the state's new capital Amaravati on July 15.SRM University will kickstart its operations with an intake of 300 students this year in...
View ArticleAndhra may convert INS Viraat into tourist hotspot
Mumbai: Andhra Pradesh hopes to convert the recently decommissioned aircraft carrier INS Viraat into a "dedicated tourist attraction".The Andhra government on Friday issued tender notices inviting bids...
View ArticleVice-presidential poll: Venkaiah Naidu files nomination in presence of PM...
New Delhi: Senior BJP leader and NDA presidential candidate Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday filed his nomination papers for the vice-presidential election. Naidu was accompanied by Prime Minister Narendra...
View ArticleVenkaiah Naidu as NDA vice-presidential candidate - Here's why PM Narendra...
New Delhi: Senior BJP leader and party veteran Venkaiah Naidu was picked up as the ruling NDA's vice-presidential candidate to contest against Opposition nominee Gopalkrishna Gandhi.Naidu's name was...
View ArticleRains lash Telangana, Andhra Pradesh; normal life hit in Hyderabad
Hyderabad/Vijayawada: Incessant rains for the second consecutive day on Tuesday affected normal life in Hyderabad and some towns in Telangana and neighbouring Andhra Pradesh.Some low-lying areas in...
View Article33 percent of child brides in the world are Indian: Report
New Delhi: India contributes 33 per cent of the total number of child brides in the world with nearly 103 million Indians married before they were 18, said a report released on Friday.An estimated 85.2...
View ArticleAndhra appoints P.V. Sindhu as Deputy Collector
Amaravati: Olympics badminton silver medallist P.V. Sindhu was on Thursday appointed a Deputy Collector by the Andhra Pradesh government.Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu handed over the appointment...
View ArticleBypolls in Andhra Pradesh, Goa and Delhi on August 23: Election Commission
New Delhi: The Election Commission on Thursday announced that by-elections to fill four vancancies in Andhra Pradesh, Goa and Delhi legislative assemblies will be held on August 23.The counting of...
View ArticleFormer Andhra Pradesh minister M Mukesh Goud's son rushed to hospital with...
Hyderabad: A Telangana Youth Congress leader, son of former Andhra Pradesh minister M Mukesh Goud, was hospitalised with bullet injuries in the early hours on Friday, police said.Vikram Goud, in his...
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