- Andhra Pradesh floods: Death toll in two districts rises to 41
Three bodies are yet unidentified at the Rajampet government hospital in Kadapa district, while fifteen b ...More
Three bodies are yet unidentified at the Rajampet government hospital in Kadapa district, while fifteen bodies have been handed over to the families of the victims. Four deaths were reported in the Nellore district on Sunday. ...Less

- Three dead in flash flood in Andhra Pradesh's Kadapa district
At least three people were killed and many others feared washed away in a flash flood in Kadapa district ...More
At least three people were killed and many others feared washed away in a flash flood in Kadapa district of Andhra Pradesh on Friday. A breach to the Annamayya project bund caused a flash flood in Cheyyeru rivulet that left some villages along its coursed inundated, official sources said. ...Less

- "Regularly monitoring the situation": Andhra CM Naidu inspects flood-affected areas
Heavy rains in Andhra Pradesh have caused severe waterlogging and flood-like conditions in Vijayawada. Ch ...More
Heavy rains in Andhra Pradesh have caused severe waterlogging and flood-like conditions in Vijayawada. Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu is monitoring the situation, with 110 boats providing food and medical aid. Command centers are being established, and officials are on the ground assisting flood victims. More thunderstorms are expected in the coming days. ...Less

- Andhra Pradesh Floods: AP govt provides Rs 5 lakh ex gratia to kin of 20 flood victims, relief measures continue
Andhra Pradesh floods: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has announced Rs 5 lakh compensa ...More
Andhra Pradesh floods: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has announced Rs 5 lakh compensation for families of those who died in rain-related incidents. Rescue and relief operations continue in Vijayawada, with essential items being distributed and power restoration underway. The floods have affected over 6 lakh people, damaging crops and infrastructure. ...Less

- Fresh flood threat to Andhra Pradesh as Godavari in spate again
State Disaster Management Authority Managing Director B R Ambedkar said in a release that the current inf ...More
State Disaster Management Authority Managing Director B R Ambedkar said in a release that the current inflow in Godavari stood at 9.80 lakh cusecs. "We will issue the first warning signal by afternoon. We have accordingly alerted the officials of the districts along the river course to take required precautionary measures," Ambedkar said. ...Less

- Startup ensemble lifts rescue act of flood-hit Andhra Pradesh
Andhra faced massive floods affecting over 650,000 residents. The state government collaborated with star ...More
Andhra faced massive floods affecting over 650,000 residents. The state government collaborated with startups for relief efforts, using satellite data to analyze damage and an online system to distribute food and water. A central command center facilitated real-time coordination for effective flood monitoring and relief operations. This success may lead to a permanent startup-government collaboration for disaster management. ...Less

- Flood due to YSR's Jalayagnam: TRS
TRS blamed Andhra floods on YSR's 'irresponsible irrigation policies'. ...More
TRS blamed Andhra floods on YSR's 'irresponsible irrigation policies'. ...Less
- Flood relief: Junior NTR announces Rs 50 lakh donation each to AP, Telangana
Tollywood actor Junior NTR has pledged Rs 50 lakh each to the Chief Minister's Relief Fund of Andhra Prad ...More
Tollywood actor Junior NTR has pledged Rs 50 lakh each to the Chief Minister's Relief Fund of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. His donation aims to support the flood-affected regions in both states. Junior NTR expressed his prayers for the quick recovery of those impacted by the recent torrential rains and flooding. ...Less

- Disaster Response Fund: Ministry of Home Affairs approves Rs 1,555 crore for five states
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) approved Rs 1,554.99 crore in additional central assistance for five s ...More
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) approved Rs 1,554.99 crore in additional central assistance for five states hit by natural disasters in 2024. Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced the funds for Andhra Pradesh, Nagaland, Odisha, Telangana, and Tripura under the national disaster response fund. ...Less

- Why flowers bloom late in Kerala and birds breed early
Cassia fistula, or the kani konna, the yellow flower associated with Vishu celebrations in Kerala, bloome ...More
Cassia fistula, or the kani konna, the yellow flower associated with Vishu celebrations in Kerala, bloomed so late last year that it couldn't be ... ...Less