18 more Andhra students sent back to Hyderabad from New York airport
Eighteen more students from Telangana and Andhra Pradesh returned Hyderabad on Saturday after being deported by the American authorities.
Supreme Court directs Centre and states to scrap quotas in super-speciality medical courses
The Supreme Court today directed the central government and all states to make sure that super-speciality medical courses are kept "unreserved, open and free" following complaints that some states were allowing only domiciled MBBS doctors to appear for entrance exams.
PM Modi to lay foundation stone for Andhra's new capital Amaravati
According to officials, PM Modi will reach Gannavaram airport near Vijayawada then leave for Uddandarayunipalem in Thullur mandal to participate in the foundation stone laying ceremony.
Cash-for-vote case: TDP MLA Veeraiah sent to judicial custody till 21 July by special court
Telangana TDP MLA Sandra Venkata Veeraiah, arrested by ACB in connection with the cash-for-vote case, was on Tuesday remanded in judicial custody till 21 July by a local court.
Cash-for-vote scam: Fresh cases against TDP's Revanth Reddy a day after bail
A day after he was released on bail in the cash-for-vote scam, fresh cases were registered on Thursday against TDP MLA A Revanth Reddy and other party leaders for organising a rally defying prohibitory orders and his speech against Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao.
Govt to announce special policy to boost hydel power generation
To boost hydel power generation and resume those small projects in the sector which have been delayed due to various reasons, the Union Power ministry is planning to design a special policy
Will have 50 stores in India over next 5 years, says Walmart
Organised retailers like Shoppers Stop and Walmart have drawn up huge investment plans to expand their physical and online presence as the industry faces dwindling sales and profits.
Lucky Mumbai qualify for Ranji Trophy quarters
Mumbai, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu from Group A, Delhi, Maharashtra and Vidarbha from Group B, and Assam and Andhra from Group C Monday qualified for the Ranji Trophy quarter-finals after the ninth and final round.
Photos: Visakhapatnam worst-hit as Cyclone Hudhud hits Andhra, Odisha
Cyclone Hudhud pounded the coastal districts of Andhra Pradesh and Odisha with heavy rain and winds of almost 200 kmph today leaving eight people dead.
Banks working on setting up 'Rural ATMS' for smaller denominations: RBI
Typically in city or urban centric ATMs, they will disburse high denomination notes (Rs 1,000 and Rs 500), whereas in rural areas, people will be requiring more of lesser denomination
Polavaram dam: TRS unhappy with ordinance, Telangana shut down
Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) and Telugu Dasam Party (TDP) have been crossing swords over the ambitious Polavaram dam project. Telangana, meanwhile, faces a large scale shut down which has severely affected normalcy in the state.
TDP unhappy about BJP fielding 'weak' candidates for AP state polls
Expressing displeasure over fielding of "weak" candidates by the BJP for the May state Assembly elections, TDP has said the move will only be "detrimental" to the alliance.
BJP's star rising in east and south - but it won't win many seats
The BJP is unlikely to win too many seats in the east and south, but this time it is bringing in a larger vote share which will make it a relevant partner for regional parties in the future. The party's sun in rising in east and south
In Andhra TDP’s grand alliance plans include BJP, Pawan Kalyan
Chandrababu Naidu-led TDP, which is keen to win big in Seemandhra, is said to have provided the script for the political forays of Pawan Kalyan, who has made overtures to the BJP.
Kiran Reddy might decide on new party today
Former Andhra Pradesh chief minister Nallari Kiran Kumar Reddy will take a final decision Thursday evening on floating a new political party.
Telangana decision: Centre rushes 1,000 additional paramilitary men to Andhra
An additional 1,000 paramilitary personnel have been rushed to Andhra Pradesh by the Union home ministry to deal with any situation arising out of a decision on Telangana.
Transition from non-profit to for-profit: Mistakes SKS committed
The problem was the company's larger-than-life claims of empowering the poor and poverty alleviation, even as it veered towards for-profit model.
SKS, MFIs, continue to pay heavily for their Andhra sins
The microfinance industry is paying, and will continue to pay, a heavy price for the folly of putting all its eggs in one basket