Heatwave grips east, central and peninsular India; many dead in Assam,...
New Delhi: As heat wave conditions continued unabated in many parts of India, seven more people died in Odisha and Telangana due to sunstroke whereas Assam and Arunachal Pradesh were hit by a sever...
View ArticleRaids at Andhra Pradesh transport official's premises reveal assets worth Rs...
Kakinada: In a big catch, the Anti-Corruption Bureau of Andhra Pradesh has arrested a deputy transport commissioner who was in possession of assets worth Rs 800 crores.Anti-graft officials raided the...
View ArticleAndhra Pradesh to become first 'Open Defecation Free' state
Visakhapatnam: Andhra Pradesh is set to become the first state in the country to make all of its urban areas 'Open Defecation Free' by October 2 this year, marking the two years of the launch of...
View Article7 killed after a wall of an under-construction mall collapses in Andhra...
New Delhi: About seven labourers were killed when a wall of an under-construction mall collapsed in Guntur of Andhra Pradesh on late Saturday night. According to police, the incident happened while...
View ArticleDepression in Bay of Bengal may turn into cyclonic storm: IMD
Hyderabad: The met office has forecast heavy rains in parts of Andhra Pradesh as the depression over southwest Bay of Bengal may intensify into a cyclonic storm.The depression moved north northwest and...
View ArticleAfter IMD's cyclone alert, NDRF teams, boats on standby in Tamil Nadu, Andhra...
Chennai: A depression over Bay of Bengal bypassed Chennai and moved towards Bangladesh on Wednesday, triggering heavy rainfall in parts of Tamil Nadu, coastal Andhra Pradesh and West Bengal.The Met...
View ArticleMeT dept issues cyclone alert for Tamil Nadu, Andhra; heavy rainfall continues
Chennai: As the MeT Department issued a cyclone alert for north Tamil Nadu and south coastal Andhra Pradesh, predicting heavy rainfall in the next 48 hours, Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on...
View ArticleCM Chandrababu Naidu reviews situation as heavy rains lash Andhra Pradesh
Vijayawada: With heavy rains lashing different parts of Andhra Pradesh under the influence of cyclonic storm Roanu, Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday directed officials to take all steps...
View ArticlePoll victory: Andhra CM Naidu congratulates Jayalalithaa, Mamta Banerjee
Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday congratulated his Tamil Nadu and West Bengal counterparts J Jayalalithaa and Mamata Banerjee over the victory of AIADMK and All...
View ArticleOdisha issues cyclone alert, prepares to face impact of cyclone Roanu
Bhubaneswar: With the met office predicting Cyclone Roanu to intensify into a severe cyclonic storm, Odisha government today issued alert in at least 12 districts and asked authorities to be prepared...
View ArticleCoastal Andhra on alert as 'Roanu' triggers heavy rains
Vijayawada: Authorities in coastal Andhra Pradesh went on alert on Thursday as rains continue to lash the state under the impact of cyclonic storm `Roanu` over the Bay of Bengal. The system, over west...
View ArticleCyclone threat to Andhra recedes, rains continue
Vijayawada: Threat to coastal Andhra Pradesh from cyclonic storm `Roanu` in the Bay of Bengal appears to have receded as the system is heading towards the Bangladesh coast, officials said on...
View ArticleWomen from Andhra Pradesh, Telangana being sold to Gulf like products in...
Chennai: Andhra Pradesh's Minister for Non-Resident Indian Welfare, Palle Raghunatha Reddy, has written a letter to External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj in a bid to gain her attention towards the...
View ArticleAndhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu hints at providing reservation to upper...
Tirupati: Andhra Pradesh government may soon extend reservation for the poor among upper castes, Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu indicated here on Friday."We will conduct a survey. Based on that we...
View ArticleWorrying signs: Indian student studying in US spotted in ISIS video, says report
New Delhi: In worrying signs, an Indian student studying engineering in the United States has been spotted in a video released by the Islamic State (ISIS) terror group.The Deccan Chronicle reported on...
View ArticleWhen Chandrababu Naidu was stopped by son from becoming PM
Tirupati: In the 1990s when Jyoti Basu and other third front leaders wanted him to take over as Prime Minister, his son Nara Lokesh told him, "Father, that would be a temporary job".Andhra Pradesh...
View ArticleRajya Sabha polls: Stage set for contest in five states
New Delhi: The stage is for a contest in the June 11 Rajya Sabha elections in Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Haryana even as union ministers Piyush Goyal and Suresh Prabhu,...
View ArticleRamadan moon sighted in Telangana, Andhra Pradesh
Hyderabad: The Muslim holy month of Ramadan will begin in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday as the new moon was sighted on Monday.Central Ruwait Hilal Committee or moon sighting committee...
View ArticleSmriti Irani assures Centre's help to set up two universities in Andhra Pradesh
Vijayawada: Union Minister Smriti Irani on Tuesday assured Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu that the Centre would take steps to establish a Central university and a tribal varsity in...
View ArticleKapu leader goes on indefinite fast
Kakinada (AP): Kapu community leader and former minister Mudragada Padmanabham today began an indefinite fast at his residence in Kirlampudi here seeking release of those arrested in connection with...
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