Amaravati: Cyclonic storm ‘Montha’ over the west-central Bay of Bengal moved north-northwestwards with a speed of 17 km per hour in the past six hours and lay centered over the same region by 2.30 am on Tuesday, about 310 km south-southeast of Kakinada, said the India Meteorological Department. It is likely to intensify into a…
Amaravati/Bhubaneshwar: With Cyclone ‘Montha’ set to make landfall on October 28, Andhra Pradesh and Odisha went on the alert on Monday, prompting evacuations and post-landfall preparedness. Prime Minister Narendra Modi promised all possible support to AP. Thai name ‘Montha’ means fragrant flower. Cyclone ‘Montha’, which is expected to intensify into a severe cyclonic storm, has…
Amaravati: Authorities across eastern India have been put on high alert as a deep depression over the Bay of Bengal intensifies into a severe cyclonic storm, likely to make landfall near the Andhra Pradesh coast on the evening of October 28, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The IMD, in its latest bulletin issued…
Dubai: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Friday said that India will supply food for the global community through Dubai, adding that the country is moving from ease of doing business to the speed of doing business. Speaking to PTI during his visit to the UAE, Naidu said that Dubai is a hub…
Hyderabad: Telangana Tourism Minister Jupally Krishna Rao on Friday said six persons from Telangana were among the 20 people who died in the bus accident in neighboring Andhra Pradesh. The minister, who visited the accident site, said 10 people who escaped the accident are stable and there is no threat to life. A Bengaluru-bound private…
Hyderabad: The Telangana BJP on Friday came down heavily on the Congress for its “shameless and opportunistic attempt” to recall former Congress president Sitaram Kesri on his 25th death anniversary — an act the BJP said was nothing more than a desperate pre-election gimmick aimed at Bihar voters. State BJP Chief Spokesperson and Media In-charge…
Kurnool (Andhra Pradesh): Twenty people were feared killed when a Volvo bus caught fire and turned into ashes after it hit a two-wheeler in Andhra Pradesh’s Kurnool in the early hours of Friday. The bus traveling from Hyderabad to Bengaluru had 40 people on board. “At around 3, a Volvo bus of Kaveri was going…
Hyderabad: Sri Govardhana Puja and Karthika Deepotsavam were celebrated with grandeur at the Hare Krishna Golden Temple on Wednesday, drawing devotees and visitors for a day of devotion, joy, and festivities. The highlight of the celebrations was a spectacular replica of Govardhan Hill, accompanied by an Annakuta offering of 56 varieties of traditional sweets and…
Hyderabad: Union Minister of State for Home Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Sunday warned the Telangana politicians, who are allegedly supporting armed networks while preaching democracy. Sanjay Kumar in a post on ‘X’ attached a media report which claimed that senior Naxalite Mallojula Venugopal Rao alias Bhupathi, who had surrendered before Maharashtra police recently, “revealed” about…
Tirupati: A 19-year-old white tiger died at Sri Venkateshwara Zoological Park here on Sunday due to age-related ailments, officials said. Named ‘Sameer’, the big cat was transferred to Sri Venkateshwara (SV) Zoological Park (Tirupati Zoo) from Nehru Zoological Park in Hyderabad in 2011 when he was five years old. “It is with deep regret that…
