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08 Dec, 2013, 11.55 AM IST
- Andhra Pradesh government to release pending Rs 437 crore input subsidy to farmers
Kiran Kumar Reddy today said the government will immediately release Rs 437 crore towards input subsidy for farmers and fishermen.
30 Nov, 2013, 10.27 PM IST
Cyclone 'Lehar' weakens, but Andhra Pradesh government remains alertThe government, however, continued its preparations to face the situation and has evacuated over 27,000 people till this evening, an offici...
27 Nov, 2013, 10.52 PM IST
Centre assures all help to Andhra Pradesh , Odisha for cyclone 'Lehar'Union Home Secretary Anil Goswami reviewed the situation arising out of the approaching cyclone with National Disaster Management Authority.
27 Nov, 2013, 03.09 PM IST
Cyclone 'Lehar' likely to hit Andhra Pradesh on ThursdaySqually winds with speed reaching 45-55 kmph gusting to 65 kmph would commence along and off Andhra Pradesh from today evening.
27 Nov, 2013, 02.16 PM IST
- Cyclone 'Lehar' puts Andhra Pradesh on high alert
Andhra Pradesh is on a high alert for the very severe cyclonic storm 'Lehar', which is expected to cross the coast around November 28 noon.
26 Nov, 2013, 06.05 PM IST
Cyclone Lehar puts Andhra Pradesh on high alertVery severe cyclone Lehar on Tuesday moved turned westwards to lay centered 1030 km east-southeast on Machilipatttam in Andhra Pradesh.
26 Nov, 2013, 02.24 PM IST
Andhra Pradesh bracing itself for another cyclone; to cross coast on November 28Cyclonic storm 'Lehar' will cross the AP coast between Machillipatnam and Kalingapatnam near Kakinada on November 28, the Indian Meterologi...
24 Nov, 2013, 06.40 PM IST
- Rural consumers now buying diapers, salty snacks, colognes and even contraceptives
"The rural mindset is open to consumption of newer, more contemporary categories, as a result driving consistent growth," says Nielsen data.
02 Dec, 2011, 08.39 AM IST
What cos like Future Group, Piramal Healthcare, Dabur, PepsiCo, Nestle and others are doing to tap the Rs 30,000 crore slum economyIndian slums account for Rs 30,000 crore of spending. This is growing at 20-25% a year, but cos are yet to look at it in earnest.
11 Oct, 2011, 10.11 AM IST
- Future Group, Spencer's, PepsiCo say contribution of bulk packs to total sales rising fast
What slowdown? Big retailers are reporting more than 20% year-on-year jump in same-store sales since May.
28 Sep, 2011, 11.36 AM IST
- PepsiCo targeting mass marketing, will cater to different segments of consumers: Manu Anand
PepsiCo's low-priced products will be aimed at 330 million consumers graduating from the bottom-of-pyramid to the socio-economic B and C cl...
06 Jun, 2011, 02.52 AM IST
- Yeddyurappa sheds defiance, leaves for Delhi
Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa, facing the threat of being axed on alleged land scams, today left for Delhi.
22 Nov, 2010, 03.56 PM IST