500-yr-old massive reservoir near Tirupati develops breaks

The Chittoor district administration in Andhra Pradesh on Sunday evening issued public warnings asking people of 16 villages to immediately vacate as some minor openings were developed on the tank......

How the Hindustani fauj defeated the Pakistani fauj

Just 21 then, a young air force officer looks back at the 1971 war, which was like a baptism by fire in the fauj. IMAGE: Indian soldiers fire on Pakistani positions during the 1971 War.......

Day after day, crores continue to be seized across India

In continued post-demonetisation crackdown on black money, stashes of new notes continue to be seized in several states, including Rs 1.05 crore from a tea seller-turned-financier in Gujarat and......

Flood threat in 3 Telangana districts as Godavari river swells

Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Monday directed officials of Karimnagar, Warangal and Khammam districts to be on alert in view of the threat of flooding due to swollen Godavari river. He......

Inflation: Price you pay for higher growth

Researchers at the Delhi-based think tank India Development Foundation (IDF) have an interesting take on the possible drivers of consumer price inflation. Looking at a cross-section of states and......

Andhra, the next big tourism destination

About a dozen major tourism projects are under implementation in Andhra Pradesh at a capital cost of Rs 700 crore. A few more projects costing a few hundred crores of rupees are also on the anvil,......

Plan Panel pitches for bio-fuel

In view of the recommendation made by the ministry of petroleum and natural gas for the removal of VAT and sales tax on bio-fuel, the Planning Commission has said in case of any fluctuations in......

IT towers in AP to create 2,500 jobs

Chief minister Y S Rajasekhara Reddy said that his government would strive for achieving a 'complete and perfect welfare state' in Andhra Pradesh. Laying the foundation stone for information......

Magic moments on screen

Nisha Varma/Indianapolis: Straight out of a Sooraj Barjatya Film (right) ??? Well the name Prem I mean!! Well let me tell you one thing for all its flaws (Hero not starved to death , not parched to......