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Mining baron Janardhana Reddy rejoins BJP ahead of LS polls

Former Karnataka Minister and mining baron G Janardhana Reddy on Monday rejoined the Bharatiya Janata Party ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls. IMAGE: Mining baron G Janardhana Reddy with Union......

A Spanish messiah passes away in Anantpur

Lakhs of mourners turned out in Anantapur city of Andhra Pradesh to pay their respect to a Spanish man who worked for almost half a century to help the poor and the needy in this backward and......

Mining baron's new party roils Karnataka polls

The launch of a new party by former Karnataka minister and mining baron G Janardhana Reddy has spiced up the poll scene in parts of state. IMAGE: Karnataka ex-minister and mining baron G......

Creation of Telangana may leave Rayalaseema divided

If the government chooses bifurcation it is likely to add two Rayalaseema districts -- Anantpur and Kurnool -- to Telangana, and Kadapa and Chittoor to Andhra. Vicky Nanjappa reports All eyes are......

PHOTOS: 26 killed as fire breaks out in train in Andhra Pradesh

With three more bodies recovered from the charred AC coach of Bangalore-Nanded Express, the toll in the mishap has risen to 26. "So far 26 persons have died in the incident. Rescue operations are......

Direct cash transfer of LPG kicks off in 18 districts

Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister M Veerappa Moily today formally launched the direct benefit transfer scheme for liquefied petroleum gas at Tumkur in Karnataka. It was launched simultaneously in......

Will Puttaparthi's economy survive Sai Baba's death?

"Puttaparthi will become super Shirdi. People will start coming more frequently and in greater numbers. Just wait and watch," a senior Railways official in the Capital and ardent Sai Baba follower......

India clears 9 SEZ proposals

The government on Tuesday cleared nine fresh proposals for setting up special economic zones, most of which are related to IT and ITES, followed by the bio-technology sector. The Board of Approval......

Poor can get a job within 15 days now

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday launched the 'historic' National Rural Employment Guarantee Programme aimed at providing right to legal livelihood to the rural poor. "We must tirelessly......

Govt to kickstart its 100,000-MW solar energy plan soon

Tenders for 10,000 MW to be awarded in 3 months; NTPC and MP govt to take the lead The Narendra Modi-led government at the Centre is considering starting its plan to build a 100,000-MW solar energy......

'I didn't expect much from Family Man'

'They wanted a character, who could speak both Tamil and Hindi. That's how I got on board.' IMAGE: Priyamani in The Family Man. Priyamani's character in the Web series The Family Man has received......

Riyan Parag's Epic Celebration

Photograph: Kind courtesy Riyan Parag/Instagram Tilak Varma and Riyan Parag led the celebrations as India A won the Duleep Trophy with a thrilling win over India C on Sunday, September 22,......

Andhra have Services reeling on rain-curtailed day

Andhra Pradesh started the new domestic season on a positive note, reducing Services to 73 for 5 on a rain-curtailed opening day in the Ranji Trophy Group C match, in Anantpur, on Friday. After......

Reddy helps Andhra draw with UP

Prasad Reddy scored an unbeaten 103 as Andhra Pradesh ended their second innings at 213 for five and drew their Ranji Trophy Super League match against Uttar Pradesh in Anantpur on Sunday. Facing a......

Karnataka salvage draw against AP

Sensible batting by Yere Goud and Tilak Naidu saw former champions Karnataka avoid defeat at the hands of Andhra, with their Ranji Trophy elite Group-A match ending in a draw in Anantpur on......

Karnataka in trouble against AP

Former champions Karnataka were in trouble, losing two wickets for 35 runs while chasing a difficult target of 405 runs against hosts Andhra Pradesh in the Ranji Trophy elite Group-A match in......