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Agri Minister takes stock of crop losses from hailstorm, heavy rainfall as fresh Western Disturbance loomsUnion Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has directed officials to assess crop losses due to heavy rainfall and hailstorms across s...
Andhra, Telangana Weather Today: Thunderstorms, hail likely in several districts, Hyderabad may see gusty night showers. Check latest forecastTelangana, Andhra Weather Update: Telangana faces potential intense thunderstorms and hailstorms on Tuesday, with Hyderabad expecting scatt...
Fortune in the fields: Diamond rush sweeps Andhra villages this monsoonEarly rains in Rayalaseema region of Andhra Pradesh have sparked a diamond rush. Farmers and villagers in Kurnool and Anantapur districts a...
New Andhra Pradesh BJP chief APN Madhav charts roadmap for growthThe BJP aims to broaden its base in Andhra Pradesh. APN Madhav, the new state president, is touring the state. He urges workers to promote ...
Andhra tomato farmers find themselves in a soup after prices fall from Rs 200 to mere Rs 3 per kgTomato farmers in the Rayalaseema region of Andhra Pradesh are facing significant economic challenges as tomato prices have dropped from Rs...
Will quit politics if referendum is against capital at Amaravati: Chandrababu NaiduTelugu Desam Party President and former chief minister of Andhra Pradesh, N Chandrababu Naidu, who has been fighting against YS Jagan Mohan...
Pawan Kalyan targets TDP for graft in Andhra PradeshThis could prove a setback to TDP, which has pulled out representatives from the Union cabinet last week while indicating to severe ties wi...
Andhra Pradesh declares 196 mandals as drought-hitMajority of the mandals are in the Rayalaseema districts of Kurnool, Kadapa, Chittoor and Anantapur, while others are in the coastal distri...
Monsoon deficit grows to 10 per cent on poor August rains, raises drought fearsBelow-par rainfall for more than two weeks has pushed the monsoon deficit to 10% below normal, increasing worries of a second successive dr...
Parliament will not function till resignations happen: Rahul GandhiThe Congress Vice President also hit out at the NDA government over the contentious Land bill saying it is an "anti-farmer government".
Rahul Gandhi to visit Andhra Pradesh for first time after state's bifurcationRahul will be in Ananthpur on July 24 where he would undertake a 10 km-long padyatra and hold interaction in three villages with farmers in...
Farmers in western India likely to replant crops amid scanty rainfallFarmers in western India fear that they will have to replant crops if they do not get good showers in another four days.
Monsoon starts weakening again; IMD forecasts subdued rainfall for north, west India over next weekData from the IMD showed 53% of the country with 19 out of 36 subdivisions received normal rainfall this season.
- Jaipal Reddy opposes merger of Rayalaseema districts with Telangana
The Congress leader from Telangana further said that he was aware of the concerns of the farmers in Ananthpur and Karnool district.
Andhra Pradesh bifurcation: There won't be water wars, assures Irrigation Minister P Sudershan ReddyAP Major Irrigation Minister P Sudershan Reddy dismissed CM N Kiran Kumar Reddy's claim that state's division will lead to water wars.
K Chiranjeevi meets Digvijaya Singh, seeks Union territory status for HyderabadK Chiranjeevi, the only Union minister to pitch for Union Territory status for Hyderabad, has reiterated the demand.
Union Ministers from Andhra meet Digvijay Singh, offer to resignUnion Ministers of Congress hailing from Andhra and Rayalaseema regions today offered to resign but Singh requested them not to insist on i...
Telangana raises concerns of inter-state sharing of waterThe decision to carve a Telangana state out of Andhra Pradesh has raised concerns on inter-state sharing of water and power.
- Rains may weaken again, paddy and oilseeds at risk
Monsoon rains may weaken again after the spurt in the past week, posing a risk to paddy and oilseed planting that had revived in recent day...
- Pests, low mercury, dry soil in South may affect rabi crop
Dry soils in the South, pest attacks and higher temperatures in the North may affect output of rabi crops such as mustard, sorghum, wheat, ...