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Heat wave in Andhra, Orissa claims 665 lives

The toll due to the severe heat wave gripping Andhra Pradesh and Orissa for the last 14 days has shot up to 665.On Thursday alone, Andhra Pradesh witnessed 63 deaths. Orissa hasseen 89 deaths in......

Orissa Naxal attack: Toll may reach 12

Amid growing concern over the safety of the missing 28 policemen in a water reservoir on the Andhra-Orissa border, the government of Andhra Pradesh has pressed two more helicopters from the Oil and......

Orissa Naxal attack: 17 bodies recovered so far

The toll in Sunday's Maoist attack on a launch carrying Greyhound commandos in Malkangiri district of Orissa is expected to reach 35, police officials said on Friday. Seven bodies, in a highly......

Hardcore Maoist Sudarshan held in Andhra Pradesh

Hardcore Maoist Sriramula Srinivas alias Sudarshan, wanted in connection with several cases including the killing of former Andhra Home Minister A Madhava Reddy and carrying a reward of Rs 20 lakh......

Cop killed in PWG blast in Andhra Pradesh

A police constable was killed and another injured seriously when suspected People's War Naxalites exploded a landmine in Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh on Friday evening. A police......

Adani adds another feather to his cap

Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ) on Tuesday announced the acquisition of a 95 per cent stake in Gopalpur Ports in Odisha from Shapoorji Pallonji Group and Orissa Stevedores Ltd at......

Govt rules out IIT in Orissa

The government on Tuesday ruled out setting up an IIT in Orissa, saying it has already approved three such institutes in Bihar, Andhra Pradesh and Rajasthan. Replying to a Calling Attention Motion......

Diamond deposits likely in Orissa, Karnataka

The explorations by the world's biggest diamond producer De Beers and the country's largest iron ore miner NMDC have found traces of kimberlite and lamproite in Orissa, Andhra Pradesh and......

Andhra Pradesh welcomes big retailers

At a time when big retailers are facing hostile environment in many states, Andhra Pradesh is prepared to roll out the red carpet to them. "Big retail outlets are welcome in the state of Andhra......

Andhra Pradesh tops divestment list

The Centre's divestment programme may have hit a rough patch owing to legal wrangles, but states like Andhra Pradesh and Orissa have performed impressively on the privatisation front. Several other......

Andhra Pradesh beat Orissa

Andhra Pradesh trounced Orissa by 102 runs in their Ranji trophy Elite Group-B match at Barabati stadiumin Cuttack on Monday as the hosts crumbled like a pack of cards. Facing a stiff target of 327......

Andhra set 327 run target for Orissa

Bolstered by G Sankara Rao's well crafted 91, Andhra Pradesh amassed 287 runs in the second innings of their Ranji trophy Elite Group-B match at Barabati stadiumin Cuttack putting a stiff target of......

Sradhanjali Samantarai 'tricks' in Orissa's big wi

Riding on a fine hat-trick by Sradhanjali Samantarai, Orissa trounced Kerala 6-0 to top Group B and book a berth in the women's football semi-finals at the 32nd National Games in Hyderabad on......

Ranji Trophy: Mumbai kick-off campaign against Haryana

Defending champions Mumbai open their Ranji Trophy campaign in the 2013-14 season with an away Group A game against former champions Haryana from October 27-30. Last year's losing finalists,......

Mohanty, Prasad named in BCCI technical committee

Former India medium pacer Debashish Mohanty of Orissa and ex-stumper M S K Prasad of Andhra have found a place in the Board of Control for Cricket in India’s nine-member technical committee,......