Andhra Pradesh

The Centre on Friday has approved a further ‘special assistance’ of Rs 1,000 crore to Andhra Pradesh during the current financial year. According to the Finance Ministry, the assistance includes Rs 350 crore for the development of seven…

New Delhi, Sep 25: The government on Friday approved a further 'special assistance’ of Rs.1,000 crore to Andhra Pradesh during the current financial year. According to the finance ministry, the assistance includes Rs.350 crore for the…

Hyderabad, Sep 6: At least 20 people were killed due to lightning in different parts of Andhra Pradesh on Sunday as heavy rains lashed the state under the impact of a low pressure area over Bay of Bengal. While six people died in Nellore…

Hyderabad, Aug 20: The central government propose to invest over Rs.3,030 crore in higher education in Andhra Pardesh, Union Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani said on Thursday. She was speaking after laying the foundation…

The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today gave its approval for revised cost estimates for Phase-I of the Centrally Sponsored Scheme of National Cyclone Risk Mitigation Project for Andhra Pradesh and Odisha.…

July 14, 2015: At least 27 pilgrims, mostly women, were killed and 20 others injured in a stampede during Godavari pushkaralu in Rajahmundry in Andhra Pradesh October 3, 2014: 32 people died in a stampede after Ravan-burning at Dushhera…

The death toll in the stampede at Godavari Pushkaralu in Rajahmundry in Andhra Pradesh, has now gone up to 27. 25 women and children were among the death. 14 people are critically injured and admitted to the hospital. Andhra Pradesh CM N…

At least 22 pilgrims, mostly women, were killed and 20 others injured in a stampede during Godavari pushkaralu in Rajahmundry in Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday, officials said. The tragedy occurred when a large number of pilgrims rushed towards…

The 12-day-long 'Godavari Pushkaram', which began yesterday, turned bitter for some, as at least 12 people, including many women died in the stampede this morning during the 'Maha Snan'. The stampede occurred at three ghats, according the…

A city-based NGO on Friday approached Lok Ayukta seeking orders to the governments of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh to close down Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) outlets as some samples collected from the fast food giant found to have E.coli…