Andhra rains: Vijayawada flooded, over 2.7L affected, says Naidu

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday said several parts of Vijayawada city have been flooded due to unprecedented rainfall, swollen rivulets and flood water inflows,......

31 dead, lakhs homeless in AP, Telangana floods

Torrential downpour in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh left 31 persons dead, battered roads and rail tracks snapping connectivity, submerged thousands of acres of agricultural crops and left people......

Red hot chillies spice up poll battle in Guntur

‘It is a fiercely fought battle, like our fiery chillies in Guntur.’ IMAGE: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy holds a fan, the election symbol of YSR Congress Party,......

Khargeji Ko Gussa Kyon Aata Hai!

What some of our leaders were up to this week. IMAGE: Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge speaks to the media in the presence of Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson......

Primed for Prime Day, Amazon@10 goes from 100 product launches to 45,000

E-commerce major Amazon will host Prime Day — its annual sale event — in India on July 15-16. Photograph: Brendan McDermid/Reuters The company will launch over 45,000 products from......

Reliance to acquire Metro AG's India business for Rs 2,850 crore

Reliance Industries Ltd will acquire German firm Metro AG's wholesale operations in India for Rs 2,850 crore as the conglomerate run by billionaire Mukesh Ambani seeks to strengthen its dominant......

Paithani saree, Guntur chilly, Bikaneri bhujia get IPR tag

Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh share registration of three items each by the Registrar of Geographical Indications this year to provide recognition of the intellectual right of producers and......

Home sales in Tier II and III cities fall in April

With the arrival of the second Covid wave in April, the numbers fell by almost 50 per cent. After a pick-up in sales of apartments in Tier II and Tier III cities in the March quarter of 2021, the......

Guntur Kaaram Review: Mahesh Babu Goofs Around

Guntur Kaaram doesn't deliver on its basic promise: Entertainment, sighs Mayur Sanap. The opening frame of Guntur Kaaram, the latest festive offering from Tollywood superstar Mahesh Babu, comes......

The Stars Come Down On OTT This Week

Dhanush, Mahesh Babu, Sushmita Sen, Bhumi Pednekar, it's a star-studded show on OTT this week. Sukanya Verma lists her recommendations.   Captain MillerWhere to watch? Amazon Prime......

What Are Rashmika-Vijay Celebrating?

Stars celebrate Makar Sankranti, Pongal and Lohri. Photograph: Kind courtesy Rashmika Mandanna/Instagram 'Wishing my darling loves all the happiness, joy and goodness,' says Rashmika Mandanna, a......

What's On Pooja Hegde's Mind?

Tara enjoys a candle light dinner... Vijay prays for new beginnings... Mahesh Babu promotes his film... Photograph: Kind courtesy Pooja Hegde/Instagram Pooja Hegde visits her hometown, Mangaluru,......

Malaysia Open: Srikanth shocks World No 5 Christie

IMAGE: Kidambi Srikanth bounced back after losing the first game to upset World No 5 Indonesian Jonatan Christie. Photograph: Badminton Association of India/X Kidambi Srikanth progressed to the......

Srikanth's Asian Games dream: Can he overcome the odds?

IMAGE: Kidambi Srikanth finished at the round of 16 and 32 in 2014 and 2018 editions of Asian Games at Incheon and Jakarka respectively. Photograph: BAI/Twitter His form a bit wobbly, India's......

Is Rayudu Joining Jagan?

Photograph: Kind courtesy Ambati Rayudu/Twitter   Ambati Rayudu, who recently retired from the Indian Premier League after winning a fifth title with the Chennai Super Kings, now wants to......

Kidambi latest shuttler to pull out of Australian Open

IMAGE: Kidambi Srikanth of India will not be at the World Tour Final. Photograph: Robertus Pudyanto/Getty Images Star Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth has pulled out of the Australian Open Super......

Dhoni bhai gets the best out of me: Rayudu

IMAGE: Ambati Rayudu feels his stint with four-time IPL champions Chennai Super Kings was a special one and skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni brought the best out of him. Photograph: PTI Former India......