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TTD confirms animal fat in laddus, Jagan breaks silence

The Tirupati Laddu row intensified on Friday with the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD), which is managing the super-rich temple, backing Chief Minister N Chandra Babu Naidu's claim that the......

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......

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,......

Modi Bluster Missing From Budget

With the reality of coalition politics staring the BJP in its face, this was inevitable, points out Ramesh Menon. IMAGE: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman leaves for Parliament to present the......

Michaung damages infra in Andhra, subsides into cyclonic storm

The severe cyclonic storm Michaung, which crossed the Andhra Pradesh coast close to Bapatla on Tuesday and subsequently weakened into a cyclonic storm, left a trail of destruction in its......

How a little-known infra firm beat the Goliaths

MEIL has become one of the fastest growing and most successful infrastructure and engineering, procurement, and construction companies in the country in recent times. When Hyderabad-based Megha......

A daily wage labourer who turned multimillionaire

The 39-year-old, the fifth child of an illiterate labourer couple and only the second of their eight to be educated, now helms various ventures that bring in a turnover of between Rs 75 crore and......

A 'TalentSprint' to put job-seekers on track

For Santanu Paul, being the son-in-law of C Rangarajan, chairman of the Prime Minister’s Economic Advisory Council, is just another facet of his life.More than the access he has to the......

Effective excise duty on branded garments eased little

Union Budget has given mixed bag of response for the recommendations of Textile Industry. Some of the provisions in the budget that could have a direct and indirect bearing on the Textile and......

Govt begins work on 5 more mega power projects

The government has commenced preliminary work on five more Ultra Mega Power Projectswith a generation capacity of over 4,000 MW each, the pre-budget Economic Survey said Thursday. "For a UMPP each......

'D Ramanaidu lived and breathed cinema'

'Ramanaidu was well known for his punctuality, professionalism and discipline as a producer.' 'He was always a picture of humility and a perfect gentleman.'Radhika Rajamani pays tribute to......

D Ramanaidu: From rice grower to number one filmmaker

Veteran Telugu film producer Dr Daggubbati Ramanaidu passed away into the ages on February 18. In an interview he had granted Rediff.com in September 2010, he tells us how he started making......

Dada Saheb Phalke award for filmmaker D Ramanaidu

Movie moghul D Ramanaidu, a veteran producer with 130 films in a dozen languages in five decades, has been conferred the prestigious Dada Saheb Phalke award for 2009 for rendering outstanding......

Raavanan is all style, little substance

Pavithra Srinivasan reviews the Tamil version of Raavan. The thought that keeps occurring to you as you watch Madras Talkies' Raavanan by ace director Mani Ratnam, is that it certainly looks very......

Review: Mahatma is verbose and preachy

The Telugu film Mahatma directed by Krishnavamsi talks about the relevance of Gandhism, and is actor Srikanth's 100th film. Krishnavamsi sets his film against a political backdrop -- the times of......

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