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Cyclone Michaung paralyses Chennai, revives fears of 2015 flood

Cyclone Michaung paralyses Chennai, revives fears of 2015 flood

Rediff.com4 Dec 2023

Heavy rains continued to pound Chennai and nearby districts on Monday under the impact of a cyclonic storm, which is likely to cross the coast in Andhra Pradesh on December 5.

Kalam to address AP assembly

Kalam to address AP assembly

Rediff.com14 Jun 2004

It will be the first address ever by a President to a state assembly.

Heat wave intensifies in AP, toll rises to 150

Heat wave intensifies in AP, toll rises to 150

Rediff.com23 May 2015

As many as 73 persons died in Telangana and 80 deaths were recorded in Andhra Pradesh due to severe heat wave conditions.

Alliance with BJP still on, but will fight for AP rights: TDP

Alliance with BJP still on, but will fight for AP rights: TDP

Rediff.com10 Mar 2018

State Finance Minister Yanamala Ramakrishnudu also told reporters that TDP has decided to 'expose' the Centre on what it has done or not done to the state -- as promised in the AP Reorganisation Act, 2014 -- by putting out relevant facts and figures before the people.

AP: No fireworks at Congress meeting

AP: No fireworks at Congress meeting

Rediff.com21 Sep 2006

AP chief minister surrenders surplus land

AP chief minister surrenders surplus land

Rediff.com12 Dec 2006

The district revenue authorities have taken possession of the surrendered lands.

Ram Setu Review: Bizarre!

Ram Setu Review: Bizarre!

Rediff.com25 Oct 2022

Ram Setu is just silly and boring, sighs Deepa Gahlot. Ram Setu Review

Looking For A Broker? Read This!

Looking For A Broker? Read This!

Rediff.com1 Nov 2023

'The stockbroker should have a good balance sheet to support its scale of operations. It should also have proper risk management in terms of margins so that it doesn't go bankrupt during extreme market movements.' 'The broker must have a track record of navigating several market cycles in an ethical and transparent manner.'

6 workers killed in fire in chemical factory in AP

6 workers killed in fire in chemical factory in AP

Rediff.com14 Apr 2022

More than 50 workers were at work in the night shift when the mishap occurred in unit-4.

Orrisa governor takes charge of AP

Orrisa governor takes charge of AP

Rediff.com29 Jan 2006

What's Veep Asking P T Usha?

What's Veep Asking P T Usha?

Rediff.com19 Oct 2022

What some of our leaders were up to on Tuesday, October 18.

Jinnah Tower in AP painted in tricolour amid row

Jinnah Tower in AP painted in tricolour amid row

Rediff.com2 Feb 2022

'uslim elder leaders fought against the Britishers during the freedom struggle. After achieving independence, some of the Muslims left the country and settled in Pakistan. But, we wanted to continue in our country as Indians and we love our motherland'

Will AP govt take over Sathya Sai Trust?

Will AP govt take over Sathya Sai Trust?

Rediff.com28 Jun 2011

High level discussions are on in the Andhra Pradesh government with regard to the takeover of the Shri Sathya Sai Central Trust. Ever since the death of Sathya Sai Baba, the trust has been mired in one controversy after another.

TDP members BURN Telangana Bill in AP assembly

TDP members BURN Telangana Bill in AP assembly

Rediff.com16 Dec 2013

There was absolute chaos at the Andhra Pradesh assembly with members of the Telegu Desam Party burning the Telangana Bill in the assembly.

AP bifurcation issue: 16 TDP MLAs resign

AP bifurcation issue: 16 TDP MLAs resign

Rediff.com1 Aug 2013

Sixteen MLAs of main opposition Telugu Desam Party faxed their resignations to Andhra Pradesh assembly speaker's office tonight, protesting that the Centre did not give firm assurance on protecting the interests of people in the proposed Andhra Pradesh state after the separation of Telangana

AP Maoists: The party is over!

AP Maoists: The party is over!

Rediff.com25 Jan 2005

Junior doctors in AP end strike

Junior doctors in AP end strike

Rediff.com14 Jul 2005

Osmanabad tragedy: AP govt sends special team to Maha

Osmanabad tragedy: AP govt sends special team to Maha

Rediff.com16 Jun 2012

The Andhra Pradesh government has dispatched a special team to Osmanabad in neighbouring Maharashtra where 30 passengers, all hailing from here, were killed in a road accident in the wee hours of Saturday

AP: Women held for ransacking police station

AP: Women held for ransacking police station

Rediff.com6 Mar 2008

The Hyderabad police arrested 24 women for ransacking the Saidabad police station in the Old City area on Wednesday night following the arrest of a Muslim youth in connection with pending criminal cases. Hyderabad City Police Commissioner B Prasada Rao said the youth, Mohtasim Billah, was arrested in a rioting case registered against him in Saifabad police station for participating in the attack on a Gujarat police team near the AP Director-General of Police's office

New SC bench to hear Chandrababu Naidu's plea after judge recuses

New SC bench to hear Chandrababu Naidu's plea after judge recuses

Rediff.com27 Sep 2023

The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it will not restrain the trial court from dealing with a plea seeking police custody of former Andhra Pradesh chief minister and TDP leader N Chandrababu Naidu as it announced a new bench will hear his petition for quashing the FIR in the alleged Rs 371 crore scam in the state's Skill Development Corporation on October 3.

Naxal attack on cops: AP orders probe

Naxal attack on cops: AP orders probe

Rediff.com30 Jun 2008

The Andhra Pradesh government has ordered a probe into the deadly Maoist attack in the AP-Orissa border, where at least 35 policemen are feared drowned.

Hudhud: AP, Odisha mount massive relief efforts, death toll rises to 24

Hudhud: AP, Odisha mount massive relief efforts, death toll rises to 24

Rediff.com13 Oct 2014

After being pounded for an entire day by Cyclone Hudhud, the storm is weakened on Monday leaving behind a trail of destruction in Andhra Pradesh and Odisha.

NRIs launch $7mn AP Investment Fund

NRIs launch $7mn AP Investment Fund

Rediff.com29 May 2007

US-based NRI entrepreneurs Venkatesh Tadinanda and Pradeep Shenoy and Hyderabad-based entrepreneur Indira Porwal have launched an AP Investment Fund worth $7 million.

Will Congress face anti-incumbency in AP?

Will Congress face anti-incumbency in AP?

Rediff.com15 May 2007

Singh stressed on discipline and unity in the party.

AP police bust fake stamps racket

AP police bust fake stamps racket

Rediff.com10 Sep 2003

AP: TRS spurns Congress offer on alliance

AP: TRS spurns Congress offer on alliance

Rediff.com18 Feb 2007

Telangana Rashtra Samithi president K Chandrasekhar Rao on Sunday evening spurned the Congress offer on alliance for Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council polls.

AP: The plight of the Gulf returnees

AP: The plight of the Gulf returnees

Rediff.com4 Dec 2007

In all, around 45,000 illegal immigrants have been repatriated by the United Arab Emirates. While sources claim that at least 50 in AP have committed suicide after being deported, the government says that the official figure is just 10.

Telangana stir: AP hotels lose Rs 250 cr

Telangana stir: AP hotels lose Rs 250 cr

Rediff.com30 Dec 2009

The Andhra Pradesh hotel industry has suffered Rs 250 crore (Rs 2.5 billion) losses this month in the wake of the ongoing agitation for a separate Telangana state, with most of the business being diverted to the neighbouring Karnataka, said hoteliers.

AP: Red sandalwood worth Rs 2 cr seized, 63 from Tamil Nadu held

AP: Red sandalwood worth Rs 2 cr seized, 63 from Tamil Nadu held

Rediff.com12 Apr 2015

As many as 63 woodcutters from neighbouring Tamil Nadu were on Sunday arrested in Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh and 40 logs of red sanders wood worth Rs 2 crore were seized from their possession, police said.

Naidu inducts son, 4 YSRC turncoats in AP cabinet

Naidu inducts son, 4 YSRC turncoats in AP cabinet

Rediff.com2 Apr 2017

One of the dropped ministers, Bojjala Gopala Krishna Reddy, resigned from his assembly membership.

AP: 50 villagers arrested for killing 13

AP: 50 villagers arrested for killing 13

Rediff.com13 Jun 2006

Fifty villagers, including a doctor, were on Tuesday arrested for killing 13 people at Polkampalli in Andhra Pradesh's Mahabubnagar district, police said.

Bangurs buy 25% in AP Paper

Bangurs buy 25% in AP Paper

Rediff.com13 Dec 2003

The Andhra Pradesh government sold its entire 25.36% stake in AP Paper Mills Ltd to the L N Bangur group, the private promoters of the company with a holding of 46.73 per cent.

YSRC sweeps AP; Jagan to be sworn in on May 30

YSRC sweeps AP; Jagan to be sworn in on May 30

Rediff.com23 May 2019

The YSR Congress is all set to wrest power in Andhra Pradesh, with the party on course to secure a landslide win, leaving the ruling Telugu Desam Party way behind in the assembly elections.

Adani group withdraws from M&As, to focus on prepaying debt

Adani group withdraws from M&As, to focus on prepaying debt

Rediff.com3 Jun 2023

On Thursday, Adani Enterprises announced that it will not go ahead with acquiring Macquarie group's two road companies at an enterprise valuation of Rs 3,100 crore.

Visakhapatnam to be new Andhra Pradesh capital

Visakhapatnam to be new Andhra Pradesh capital

Rediff.com31 Jan 2023

Amaravati is the present capital of Andhra Pradesh.

IMG signs MoU with AP Govt

IMG signs MoU with AP Govt

Rediff.com10 Aug 2003

The Curious Case Of Andhra Pradesh Capitals

The Curious Case Of Andhra Pradesh Capitals

Rediff.com17 Feb 2023

The idea of three capitals has not been abandoned, even as the state lurches from financial crisis to crisis.

Cyclone Gulab to make landfall in Odisha, AP today

Cyclone Gulab to make landfall in Odisha, AP today

Rediff.com26 Sep 2021

The orange alert has been issued for moderate or heavy thunderstorms and wind speed with 30-40 km per hour to reach some districts of Odisha within the next three hours.

Widex Aps plans big for India via JV

Widex Aps plans big for India via JV

Rediff.com17 Nov 2006

The Denmark-based Widex Aps, a leader in digital hearing aids, has big plans for India through its joint venture called Widex India.