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Telugu cinema harkens back to the Stone Age of filmmaking when directors baulk at the idea of ruffling a few political feathers

Updated On : 12 Apr 2019 | 10:21 PM IST

AP power discoms want regulator to cut wind power tariff in existing PPAs

File petition covering 82 projects involving 70% of total installed wind capacity in the state, hearing next week

Updated On : 17 Feb 2019 | 4:24 PM IST

Andhra to raise Rs 10 bn through securities for Amaravati's development

The government securities will be sold at a coupon rate to be determined by the RBI at the yield based auction under multiple price format

Updated On : 22 Oct 2018 | 3:09 PM IST

How changes to labour laws helped improve Andhra's business-friendly image

The state topped in ease of doing business twice, was ranked second once in past four years; labour reforms were seen as a key factor that helped it attract new investments

Updated On : 03 Oct 2018 | 7:15 AM IST

Andhra Pradesh govt on recruitment drive; nearly 19,000 job vacancies

The state government will fill up 182 posts in Group-I category, 337 posts in Group-II, 1,670 posts in Group-III, 3,000 posts in Police Executive, 1,604 posts in medical

Updated On : 19 Sep 2018 | 4:45 PM IST

Government says no special category status to Andhra as Manmohan raps Modi

Manmohan Singh said the assurance to Andhra Pradesh was made by him on behalf of parliament and he expected it to be fulfilled by the government

Updated On : 24 Jul 2018 | 11:27 PM IST

Will Chandrababu Naidu's food card gamble in poll-bound Andhra pay off?

Rice at Rs 2 was a great election strategy launched by N T Rama Rao, the current AP CM's father-in-law; aped, tweaked by other states and at the national level, the strategy has seen peppered success

Updated On : 24 Jul 2018 | 8:10 AM IST

Andhra Pradesh gets its own symbols post split, black buck is state animal

Andhra Pradesh was bifurcated to create Telangana in June, 2014

Updated On : 30 May 2018 | 9:16 PM IST

Andhra spl status: Five YSR Cong MPs to resign Friday, sit on hunger strike

The YSR Congress decision came after Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan did not take up the no-confidence motion

Updated On : 05 Apr 2018 | 10:54 PM IST

Amid strained ties with TDP, Centre allocates Rs 12.69-bn for Andhra

The grant also includes Rs 4.17 billion for the Polavaram multipurpose project

Updated On : 10 Feb 2018 | 2:19 PM IST

Andhra Pradesh to generate 200,000 jobs in IT, electronics manufacturing

State Minister Nara Lokesh said that govt will generate 2 lakh jobs in electronics & IT within 2 yrs

Updated On : 28 Jun 2017 | 9:13 PM IST

Andhra Pradesh allots land for projects worth Rs 17,808 crore

As Andhra Pradesh gears up to shape its new capital Amaravati, it has alloted 996 acres of land to a dozen institutions to set up educational, health and other bodies at a projected cost of Rs 17,808 crore. "Work is in full swing to create a world-class infrastructure for Andhra Pradesh's new capital Amaravati. A dozen institutions have been alloted 995.5 acre of land in Amaravati for projects worth Rs 17,808 crore," an Andhra Pradesh government official told PTI. The official said these projects will create 32,726 jobs. and the 12 institutions to come up will involve government as well as private bodies and include Rs 7,100 crore projects from Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) University and SRM University. Besides, Amrita University and Indo-UK Institute of Health have been alloted land at a cost of Rs 3,200 crore. In addition, BR Medi city Health Care & Research is building its campus at an estimated cost of Rs 5,450 crore, the official said. Land has also been ...