Intense heat grips Andhra, mercury in Hyderabad touches 44° Celsius
Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday May 23, 2013
Andhra Pradesh sizzled Thursday with the day temperature in most of the towns crossing 43 degree Celsius while the mercury in the state capital touched 44, the season's highest.
Andhra Pradesh local body elections to be held next month
Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday May 22, 2013
The local body elections in Andhra Pradesh will be held in June, Chief Minister N. Kiran Kumar Reddy said on Wednesday.
Andhra Pradesh planning to set up a GAME city at Hyderabad
Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday May 21, 2013
The government of Andhra Pradesh is keen to use the latest technological innovations in the industry to create skill development and employment opportunities for its youth.
Andhra Pradesh: Two ministers charged with corruption reportedly quit
Indo-Asian News Service | Monday May 20, 2013
Two cabinet ministers in Andhra Pradesh, charged with corruption, have reportedly handed in their resignations late last night to Chief Minister Kiran Reddy. Home Minister P Sabita Indra Reddy and Roads and Buildings Minister Dharmana Prasada Rao hav...
Home guard arrested for allegedly raping and killing an MBA student in Andhra Pradesh
Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday May 14, 2013
A home guard allegedly raped and murdered an MBA student in Andhra Pradesh's Chittoor district, triggering public protests.
TDP demands sacking of 'tainted' Andhra Pradesh ministers
Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday May 12, 2013
The opposition parties in Andhra Pradesh are mounting pressure on the government for resignations of "tainted" ministers following the removal of two central ministers who faced corruption charges.
Ten killed in road mishap in Andhra Pradesh
Press Trust of India | Monday May 6, 2013
At least ten people were killed and four others got injured when a lorry in which they were travelling overturned in Prakasam district of Andhra Pradesh today, police said.
Telugu actor Ram Charan in a roadside tiff
Indo-Asian News Service | Monday May 6, 2013
Telugu actor Ram Charan on Sunday allegedly got manhandled by two people for not making way for him at a traffic signal in Hyderabad. A case has been registered against the actor at the Banjara Hills police station.
Andhra Pradesh sets up state security commission
Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday May 4, 2013
Andhra Pradesh on Saturday constituted six-member state security commission to promote efficient, transparent and accountable performance of police.
Andhra Pradesh High Court dismisses plea to supervise case against Jagan Mohan Reddy
Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday April 30, 2013
The Andhra Pradesh High Court today dismissed a petition urging it to supervise YSR Congress party president YS Jagan Mohan Reddy's disproportionate assets case.
Telugu Desam Party chief N Chandrababu Naidu concludes 'padyatra' in Visakhapatnam
Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday April 27, 2013
Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief N. Chandrababu Naidu concluded his nearly seven-month long 'padyatra' (walkathon) with a mammoth public meeting in this port city on Saturday.
Unseasonal rain in Andhra Pradesh kills 25, crops lost
Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday April 25, 2013
The unseasonal rains that lashed Andhra Pradesh over the last four days have claimed 25 lives and damaged crops over 70,000 hectares, officials said on Wednesday.
Jagan Mohan Reddy seeks combined trial on all chargesheets
Indo-Asian News Service | Monday April 15, 2013
YSR Congress leader Jaganmohan Reddy, jailed in a corruption case, filed a petition today in the CBI court in Hyderabad urging it to take up trial only after the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) files a final chargesheet.
Andhra minister's remark on Jagan Mohan Reddy sparks furore
Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday April 13, 2013
An Andhra Pradesh minister's remark calling for hanging of jailed MP YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has sparked a furore with the latter's YSR Congress party Saturday staging protests against him across the state.
Three of family killed in cylinder explosion
Press Trust of India | Friday April 12, 2013
Three persons of a family were today charred to death due to a gas cylinder explosion at their house in east Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, police said.