Cyclone Michaung: Over 900 evacuated from AP coast

With the severe cyclonic storm Michaung anticipated to hit Bapatla district within hours, nearly 900 people residing in villages along the southern coast of Andhra Pradesh have been evacuated......

India sizzles at 40 degrees, IMD predicts heatwave in northwest and east

Mercury hovered around 40 degrees Celsius in large parts of the country on Monday as the Indian meteorological department predicted heat wave conditions in parts of east India over the next four......

As mercury hovers above 40, rain likely to bring relief

Light rains in sun-scorched north India are likely to bring some relief in next three days, while heatwave conditions intensified on Wednesday in most parts of the country, including eastern states......

The Curious Case Of Andhra Pradesh Capitals

The idea of three capitals has not been abandoned, even as the state lurches from financial crisis to crisis. IMAGE: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy (in turban) being......

'The Modi government has given farmers freedom'

'The farm bills will not bring in corporate zamindari.'   IMAGE: Farmers in Bengaluru protest against the Farmers Bill 2020 passed by Parliament, September 21, 2020. Photograph: Shashidhar......

Southwest monsoon withdraws, leaves 9% rain deficit

Twelve of the 36 meteorological subdivisions recorded deficient rainfall, while the rest witnessed normal to excess rain. In total, 38 per cent of the 662 districts received below-normal rain. The......

Banganapalle mango gets GI tagged to Andhra

The succulent Banganapalle mango has got a Geographical Indication tag, making Andhra Pradesh the proprietor of the variety know for its sweetness. The Registrar of Geographical Indications......

'Monsoon likely to be normal'

India's southwest monsoon, which accounts for almost 80 per cent of the country's total precipitation, is expected to be normal this year, predicts a joint study by the Associated Chambers of......