Setting a new benchmark in Global Engineering, Navayuga Engineering Company Ltd has achieved an unprecedented world record at the Polavaram dam project in Andhra Pradesh. By pouring 32,315.5 cubic metres of concrete at the dam site in 24 hours, the company has got its name into the much-coveted Guinness book of world records. The personnel […]
The state of Andhra Pradesh has bagged the top spot in the Ease of Doing Business (EDB) list announced by Asia Competitiveness Institute (ACI). The list was compiled by a group of researchers led by Tan Khee Giap, Co-Director, ACI. Maharashtra and Delhi stood second and third respectively on the list. The EDB survey was […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who was slated to visit Andhra Pradesh on 6 January, has postponed his visit to the state. A meeting in Kerala, on the same day, is being cited as the reason for the sudden postponement. The news came while arrangements were being made by BJP members in Guntur for the PM’s […]
The New Year is expected to take off on a spirited note for the state’s BJP cadre as Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be visiting Andhra Pradesh on 6 January. In what is being considered as BJP’s launching platform for the 2019 Assembly elections in the state, the PM will address a public gathering at […]
Andhra Pradesh IT Minister Nara Lokesh confirmed that he will be contesting in the upcoming Assembly elections of the state. As per a report by the ToI, the further added that the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) would decide the seat from where he would contest. Speaking to the reporters, the IT Minister said that Chief Minister […]
Chinese electronics company, TCL, will be setting up its unit in Tirupati Andhra Pradesh. Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu laid the foundation stone for the unit on Thursday. The upcoming unit in Andhra Pradesh will be TCL’s first manufacturing unit in India with an investment of Rs 2200 crores and is expected to bolster the electronics […]
In what comes as yet another jolting reminder of human savagery, a pregnant woman was pushed out of a moving train in Andhra Pradesh. The incident took place in Andhra Pradesh’s Dharmavaram on Tuesday when the victim was travelling to Bengaluru on the Kondaveedu Express. The woman, who is seven months pregnant, was allegedly pushed out of the […]
The Centre has once again reiterated its stand on not granting special status to Andhra Pradesh. While responding to a question raised by Telugu Desam member Kanakamedala Ravindrakumar on Tuesday, the Central government said it has already announced a special package to Andhra Pradesh and was also providing financial assistance to the state. Citing the 14th Finance […]
The coastal regions of Andhra Pradesh are being hit by yet another cyclone within a span of a few months. With Cyclone Phethai making a landfall in the state, the skies have opened up in Visakhapatnam too and the district has slipped into its gloomy apparel. Here’s an update on Visakhapatnam weather. Speaking to Yo! Vizag, […]
Vizag has been passing through a pretty breezy day. Since morning, the residents have been witnessing cool winds and these might just be the indications of what cyclone Phethai might bring in for Andhra Pradesh. Andhra Pradesh could be in for heavy rainfall in the coming few days as yet another storm brews over the […]
Cases of deaths caused by drunk driving have been on the rise in Andhra Pradesh. The latest report by The Ministry of Road Transport and Highway shows that the rate of deaths caused by driving under the influence of alcohol and other intoxicants increased by 246% in 2017 from that in 2016. Drunk driving by […]
Andhra Pradesh, which is vulnerable to cyclones, storm surges, and floods, will soon have a customized, online decision making command centre as part of its disaster management strategies. Having faced more than 60 cyclones in the last 4 decades, Andhra Pradesh is deploying measures to ensure effective disaster management in the future. The proposed system […]
