Andhra
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BPCL to invest Rs 1,500-1,700 cr in floating LNG terminal in Andhra
Business | Aug 26, 2019, 05:01 PM ISTBPCL, the country's second-biggest state-owned oil refining and fuel marketing company, is betting big on gas business in anticipation of energy consumption basket undergoing change as focus shifts to cleaner sources.
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Two killed, several villages affected in Andhra floods
India | Aug 17, 2019, 03:17 PM ISTOver 8,000 people were moved to 56 relief camps as water entered the villages on the banks of the swollen river following heavy discharge of flood water from the upstream reservoirs of Krishna basin.
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After battering Odisha, cyclone Titli reaches Andhra Pradesh
News | Oct 11, 2018, 10:33 AM ISTAfter battering Odisha, cyclone Titli reaches Andhra Pradesh. Districts on high alert
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21 Maoists killed in an encounter at Andhra-Odisha border
India | Oct 24, 2016, 11:52 AM ISTIn a major security operation against the red rebels, at least 21 members of banned CPI (Maoist) were killed in a joint operation by Andhra and Odisha police in an encounter in Malakangiri (Odisha) today.
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8 dead as rain batters Andhra, Telangana; Hyderabad worst-affected
India | Sep 23, 2016, 11:47 AM ISTAt least eight people have died in separate incidents in flood-hit Guntur district as heavy rains continue to lash out Telangana and Andhra Pradesh bringing normal life to a halt. A high alert has been
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Telangana, Andhra celebrate New Year with pomp
India | Jan 01, 2015, 06:53 AM ISTHyderabad: Telugu states Telangana and Andhra Pradesh on Thursday celebrated the New Year with pomp and enthusiasm.At the stroke of midnight, wild celebrations broke out in Hyderabad and other towns of Telangana as also in
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Will bury news channels if they insult Telangana: Chandrasekhar Rao
National | Sep 10, 2014, 08:28 AM ISTWarangal: Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao stirred a controversy when he threatened to ‘bury' the media ‘ten feet under the earth' if they continue to ‘insult' the newly-carved out state.Rao, at loggerheads with the
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Chandrababu Naidu charts grandiose plans to realise his vision for Andhra
India | Sep 03, 2014, 11:46 AM ISTHyderabad: The Chandrababu Naidu government has drawn up ambitious plans to transform Andhra Pradesh into a “bustling” state and place it among the top three states in the country by 2022.Development of 14 major and
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Andhra governor orders magisterial inquiry into firing
India | May 15, 2014, 04:26 PM ISTHyderabad: Andhra Pradesh Governor E.S.L. Narasimhan Thursday ordered a magisterial inquiry into the police firing here that claimed the lives of three people and injured eight others.The governor also announced ex-gratia of Rs.6 lakh each
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Tech honcho in Andhra poll fray for Telangana cause
Apr 27, 2014, 04:56 PM ISTHyderabad: Konda Vishweshwar Reddy, a tech honcho, admits his personality doesn't suit politics, but he is determined to try to narrow the gap between the two different worlds that Andhra Pradesh's Chevella parliamentary constituency represents.Reddy,
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11 more arrested in exam paper leak case in Andhra
India | Apr 23, 2014, 12:01 PM ISTHyderabad: Eleven more people, including three brokers and eight candidates, were arrested on Tuesday for their alleged role in irregularities in PG Medical Entrance Test conducted by Vijayawada-based Dr NTR University of Health Sciences (NTRUHS),
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70 percent polling in Andhra rural local body polls
India | Apr 06, 2014, 08:57 PM ISTHyderabad: Over 70 percent voting was recorded Sunday in the first phase of rural local body elections in Andhra Pradesh. Barring minor incidents, the polling across the state was peaceful, poll officials said.Polling ended at
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Andhra cancels PG medical entrance test
India | Apr 03, 2014, 08:09 AM ISTHyderabad: Andhra Pradesh Governor E.S.L. Narasimhan on Wednesday ordered the cancellation of Post-Graduate Medical Entrance Test conducted by Vijayawada-based NTR University of Health Sciences.An official statement said the cancellation was ordered on the basis of
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Cyclone Helen makes landfall in coastal Andhra Pradesh, 7 dead
India | Nov 22, 2013, 05:08 PM ISTHyderabad: Cyclonic storm Helen Friday hit Andhra Pradesh coast near Machilipatnam, triggering heavy rains and strong gales, killing seven people and causing massive damage to the crops in the coastal region.Trees were uprooted disrupting traffic
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PM cancels visit to cyclone-hit Odisha, Andhra
India | Nov 02, 2013, 05:43 PM ISTNew Delhi: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has cancelled his visit to cyclone-hit Odisha and Andhra which was slated for Saturday.PMO sources said the visit was put off as the two states, which were hit by
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Cyclone Phailin: Ahead of cyclone, rains lash Odisha, Andhra
India | Oct 12, 2013, 12:27 PM ISTBhubaneswar/Hyderabad: Roaring winds and heavy rains lashed coastal Odisha and Andhra Pradesh as cyclonic storm Phailin kept advancing from the Bay of Bengal to hit their coast by Saturday evening.Issuing a warning for Odisha and
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Telangana: Centre rushes 7,500 troops to Andhra
India | Oct 10, 2013, 08:45 PM ISTNew Delhi: Anticipating attacks due to the creation of a separate Telangana state, the Centre has deployed 7,500 paramilitary forces in Andhra Pradesh to control the law and order situation. The Home Minister made it
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Centre to go ahead with creation of Telangana, says Shinde
India | Oct 10, 2013, 03:58 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Centre today made it clear that it would go ahead with the creation of a separate Telangana state notwithstanding the continuing protests in coastal Andhra and Rayalaseema. Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde said,
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Telangana Row: Andhra power employees decide to end strike
India | Oct 10, 2013, 03:16 PM ISTNew Delhi: Thousands of electricity employees protesting against the division of Andhra Pradesh for a Telangana state have decided to end their strike, in a major break for the state engulfed in a power crisis
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Telangana: Curfew in Andhra Pradesh town, power crisis hits state
India | Oct 07, 2013, 05:25 PM ISTHyderabad/Vizianagaram: Coastal Andhra and Rayalaseema regions of Andhra Pradesh today continued to simmer with protests against the proposed bifurcation of the state as curfew remained in place in restive Vizianagaram town and large areas plunged