Amaravati: The India Meteorological Department on Monday said a new low-pressure area has formed over the Bay of Bengal, and is likely to intensify into a cyclonic storm by October 23. According to the weather department, the low pressure formed over east-central Bay of Bengal and adjoining north Andaman Sea around 5:30 am on Monday,…
Vijayawada: In a significant move toward combating climate change, the Government of Andhra Pradesh has partnered with the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), under India’s Ministry of Power, to drive the Mission LiFE initiative. This ambitious program aims to promote sustainable living and energy efficiency across the state, setting new benchmarks in environmental responsibility. The…
Hyderabad: In a tribute to the enduring legacy of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, leaders and citizens continue to draw inspiration from his vision for national unity, marked 34 years ago by his Sadbhavana Yatra. Rajiv Gandhi’s journey aimed at preserving the integrity of the country remains a beacon of hope, with the Congress party…
Hyderabad: Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar was on Saturday detained by the police for staging a dharna here to express solidarity with aspirants of TSPSC Group 1 services, who are seeking postponement of the Mains exam. Sanjay Kumar, Union Minister of State for Home, took out a ‘Chalo Secretariat’ rally after meeting the aspirants at…
AMARAVATI: Andhra Pradesh is eyeing Rs 10 lakh crore investment in the clean energy sector in the state as it unveiled a new policy that incentivises investments across solar, wind and round-the-clock renewable energy projects to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2047. Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu unveiled the AP Integrated Clean…
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh): The well-marked low pressure area over southwest and adjoining southeast Bay of Bengal moved west to northwestwards and intensified into a depression on Tuesday evening, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. The weather system lay over southwest Bay of Bengal at 5:30 pm today, about 490 km east to southeast of Chennai…
Amaravati: The cash-strapped Andhra Pradesh government expects about Rs 20,000 crore through sale of licensing fee and liquor during the remaining financial year, sources said on Monday. “As such the state government netted Rs 1,800 crore towards non-refundable application fee for 3,396 outlets. Once the outlet was allotted on lottery basis, the winner will have…
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Assembly on Monday unanimously adopted a resolution against the Centre’s delayed assistance to landslide-hit Wayanad. The substantial motion was presented by Parliamentary Affairs Minister M B Rajesh at the outset of an adjournment discussion in the House on the matter. In the resolution, the minister said a memorandum had already been submitted to…
Secunderabad: Mild tension prevailed in Secunderabad here on Monday after an idol was found damaged at a temple and a large number of people gathered near the premises of the place of worship demanding stern action against the perpetrators. The idol at the Muthyalamma temple was allegedly vandalised and one person was taken into custody…
Hyderabad: Former Delhi University professor G N Saibaba died at a state-run hospital here due to post-operative complications, seven months after he was acquitted in an alleged Maoist links case. He was 54. Saibaba was suffering from gall bladder infection and was operated on two weeks ago, but developed complications subsequently. He breathed his last…
