Amaravati still under construction, but Quantum Valley project already luring deep tech startups, scientistsAmaravati, a new city in Andhra Pradesh, is becoming a hub for quantum computing. A technology park called Quantum Valley is attracting sci...
17 May, 2026, 09.10 AM IST
'Child tagging' will help families reunite with their lost kids in fairsA tamper-proof wrist band is tied to every child before he\she ventures into a bathing ghat with parents or kin.
19 Aug, 2016, 06.34 PM IST
NITI Aayog vice-chairperson Arvind Panagariya visits Krishna districtNITI Aayog vice chairperson Arvind Panagariya today took stock of various welfare schemes in Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh.
30 Dec, 2015, 06.45 PM IST
Farmers stage protest against land acquisition in Andhra PradeshHundreds of farmers staged a protest at the Krishna barrage against Andhra Pradesh govt's move to acquire land for construction of its new ...
23 Aug, 2015, 04.19 PM IST
Tech snag makes plane return to airport minutes after take-offA Vijayawada-bound Air India flight carrying 81 passengers, landed again at the city airport ten minutes after its take-off, following a te...
11 Aug, 2015, 09.40 PM IST
- Andhra Pradesh government to involve employees' unions on moving to new capital
Chief Secretary IYR Krishna Rao held talks with the unions' leaders for the first time on the issue, yesterday, and the dialogue process is...
06 Aug, 2015, 09.34 PM IST
Vijayawada MP lashes out at minister, officialsHe also alleged that officials of both Vijayawada and Krishna district are working as per their will, without following rules and regulatio...
26 Dec, 2014, 08.21 PM IST
Farmers willing to share land for new Andhra Pradesh capital: MinisterDevineni Umamaheswara Rao said most of farmers are willing to provide their land to government for the purpose on a sharing basis.
11 Nov, 2014, 09.55 PM IST
Capital gains: Vijayawada set to witness realty boomThe land prices started shooting up in the region after media reports indicated that the area is "being considered" for locating the new se...
04 Sep, 2014, 06.46 PM IST
With capital tag, Vijayawada set to regain pre-eminence againVijayawada in Krishna district of coastal Andhra Pradesh has traditionally occupied a prominent place in the history of Telugus.
04 Sep, 2014, 04.36 PM IST
Lok Sabha polls: CPI, CPM to face each other in Vijayawada constituencyCPI lost in all elections till 1971, the last time it was in the fray. On the other hand, CPM never entered into election fray from this co...
19 Apr, 2014, 04.47 PM IST
Telangana clearance: Focus shifts on identifying new 'capital' for Andhra PradeshAs per the Centre's commitment, the new capital for Andhra Pradesh has to be identified within 45 days after Telangana state formally comes...
21 Feb, 2014, 12.13 PM IST
United Andhra Pradesh supporters protest against Telangana BillThe supporters of united Andhra Pradesh and APNGOs association members today burnt the copies of the draft AP Reorganisation Bill.
13 Jan, 2014, 02.16 PM IST
- YSR Congress stages road blockade for second day
Several YSR Congress Party activists were arrested as they continued their agitation against bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh for the second d...
07 Nov, 2013, 11.04 PM IST
YSR Congress activists block roads against Andhra Pradesh bifurcationThe activists blocked roads at Jaggaihpet, Nandigama, Tiuruvur, Mylavaram, Hanuman Junction, Gudivada and several other places in Krishna d...
06 Nov, 2013, 04.15 PM IST
- Telangana supporters' stir fails to hit rail and road traffic
The 'Chalo Assembly' stir called by Telangana supporters failed to affect road and rail traffic in Hyderabad city today
14 Jun, 2013, 04.34 PM IST
- Vijayawada faces worst flood in 100 years
The heaviest flood in over a hundred years hit the Prakasam barrage on Krishna river threatening several villages downstream even as people...
06 Oct, 2009, 09.48 AM IST