Michaung damages infra in Andhra, subsides into cyclonic storm

The severe cyclonic storm Michaung, which crossed the Andhra Pradesh coast close to Bapatla on Tuesday and subsequently weakened into a cyclonic storm, left a trail of destruction in its......

Odisha train mishap: Railways seeks CBI probe, here's why

The railways on Sunday sought a Central Bureau of Investigation inquiry into the Balasore train crash, hours after minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said the 'root cause' of the accident and the people......

Heavy rains lash Telangana, govt declares 3-day holiday for schools, colleges

In the wake of heavy rains lashing Telangana and meteorological department's warning of heavy rainfall in some districts of the state till July 13, Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Sunday......

Asani intensifies into severe cyclonic storm; Odisha, Bengal on alert

Cyclone Asani, formed over the southeast Bay of Bengal, further intensified into a severe cyclonic storm on Sunday evening as it moved northwestwards in the direction of north Andhra Pradesh-Odisha......

Visakhapatnam dreams to become India's San Francisco

In the third of a five-part series, B Dashrath Reddy/Business Standard reports how Visakhapatnam aims to be like San Francisco, with plenty of inputs from the US. Part 1: How Surat will get a......

Andhra Pradesh all set to enter 'Info Age'

From a 'SMART' (Simple, Moral, Accountable, Responsive and Transparent) administration, Andhra Pradesh will soon transform into an 'INFO-AGE' (Inclusive, Networked, Fast, Open, Accountable,......

Eight in fray for Hyderabad Metro

Eight companies have submitted applications for the Rs 12,132-crore (Rs 121.32 billion) Hyderabad Metro Rail Project which will be executed on a design, build, finance, operate and transfer basis......

H'bad Metro: Andhra govt to invite bids on July 16

The Andhra Pradesh government has decided to invite fresh global bids for the Rs 12,200 crore (Rs 122 billion) Hyderabad Metro Rail Project that was taken away from Maytas Infra after funding......