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Rajahmundry: Mangroves felling poses threat
Villagers clear mangrove forest to take up aqua culture. Rajahmundry: The illegal felling of mangrove forests has become rampant, with villagers are clearing forested areas to take up aquaculture, which
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Andhra Pradesh signs wind power PPAs, does U-turn, wants 25 pct price cut now
State seeks a cut in FY18 wind tariffs from Rs 4.76 under existing PPAs to the vicinity of Rs 3.46 discovered under recent auctions. Andhra Pradesh’s electricity distribution companies (discoms) signed
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INO project may move from TN to Andhra Pradesh
The much delayed India-based Neutrino Observatory (INO), the country's most ambitious basic science project, may shift to Andhra Pradesh from Tamil Nadu as the state is showing no interest along with the
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In first, Andhra to store solar energy for farmers
Andhra Pradesh is going to be the first State in the country and Asia to store solar energy to facilitate power supply to agriculture sector, bringing an end to farmers’ dependence on grid-based power
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Farmers wilfully defaulting on loans in hope of waiver
Expectation of loan waiver has prompted farmers across states to stop repayment of money owed to financial institutions. This adds pressure on banks that are already grappling with a record pile of bad
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'Plastic rice' cooks up a storm in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana
HYDERABAD / VISAKHAPATNAM: Rumours of alleged sale of plastic rice at some grocery stores caused jitters among the people+ of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday. Two days after a customer found
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States notifying building bye-laws: NGT seeks MoEF's reply
The National Green Tribunal has sought the Centre's response on a plea challenging the recent decision of three states to notify their amended building bye-laws in pursuance of the EIA notification.
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NPCIL abandons Mithivirdi nuclear power plant plan; will shift to Andhra Pradesh
Following the nuclear deal between India and United States during the tenure of previous UPA-II government, the NPCIL had proposed a nuclear power project in Chhaya-Mithivirdi village. The Nuclear Power
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Vijayawada Municipal Corporation's anti-malaria campaign in city
Sanitation workers have checked peri-domestic places in the colonies for stagnant water by conducting door-to-door survey. VIJAYAWADA: The Vijayawada Municipal Corporation (VMC) has started anti malaria
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Andhra Pradesh continues to reel under heatwave
The mercury levels continued to soar above 42 degree celsius in majority of places in the state on Wednesday. Visakhapatnam: There was no let up from the scorching temperatures for the people of Andhra