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Policemen break open the locks of a house in Krisnapuram and RR Venkatapuram localities in Visakhapatnam to allow the owners to return. Hundreds of residents from the localities fled when a poisonous gas leaked from a factory last week, killing 12 people. (AA Photo: P Narasimha Murthy)

Experts detect more gas leak risks at LG Polymer factory in Vizag

Andhra Pradesh government arranges ships to clear hazardous material from the factory

12 May 2020 8:47 AM IST

Prime minister Narendra Modi interacts with chief ministers during a video conference on the COVID-19 situation on Monday, May 11, 2020. (PTI)

PM: The world has said we have been successful against Covid-19

In fifth video conference with chief ministers, Narendra Modi expresses concern epidemic spread to rural areas

12 May 2020 6:39 AM IST

File photo of PM Narendra Modi in a meeting with the National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA) earlier this week. (Twitter).

The accent is on economy as PM interacts with CMs on Covid situation

Meeting comes at a crucial juncture: Covid-19 yet to peak but economy already down in the dumps

11 May 2020 4:22 PM IST

Former prime minister Manmohan Singh has been admitted to AIIMS hospital after he complained of chest pain. (File photo: PTI)

Manmohan Singh admitted to AIIMS

Former PM is under the care of a cardiologist in the cardiothoracic ward of AIIMS

11 May 2020 8:02 AM IST

Amit Shah slams Mamata in letter, says stopping migrant trains is...

Banerjee, who is Mamata's nephew, alleged that the Home Minister was spreading a

9 May 2020 2:28 PM IST

You heard it: Government now says 'we've to learn to live with the...

It sounds ominous: The virus is doubling faster, and the peak is possibly more than a month away,

9 May 2020 12:55 AM IST

Pandanda Kuttappa, co-founder of Kodava Hockey Festival, who passed away on Thursday

This Kuttappa was the Baahubali of Coorg hockey

Pandanda Kuttappa, legendary co-founder of Kodava Hockey Festival, is mourned by hockey lovers everywhere

8 May 2020 5:39 PM IST

The gas leak took place from two 5,000-tonne tanks that had been left unattended due to the coronavirus lockdown since late March.(Photo: Narayana Rao)

Styrene gas leak in Vizag brings back memories of a Bhopal morning

The gas is used in the manufacture of plastic polymers and prolonged exposure to it can lead to effects on the central...

7 May 2020 2:43 PM IST

A video grab of the HCARD automated cart in action.

CSIR-CMERI's automated cart enables care workers to deliver food,...

It is fitted with an audio-visual communication device through which instructions are relayed to the receiver of the...

29 April 2020 1:30 PM IST

In this file photo from 2015 actor Irfan Khan speaks at a promotional event for a sustainable living project in Bangalore. The Life of Pi actor has been struggling with a neuroendocrine tumour). (AFP)

Irrfan Khan is a strong person and is still fighting the battle:...

Bollywood actor is in hospital with a colon infection, and has been suffering from a neuroendocrinal tumour

29 April 2020 10:50 AM IST

Priyanka Gandhi fires a broadside at Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh. (PTI)

Congress alleges 'absolute anarchy' and many 'scams' in purchase of...

Priyanka Gandhi and party spokesman raise of raft of charges on PPE, test kit purchases

27 April 2020 2:56 PM IST

File photo of Andhra Pradesh governor Biswa Bhushan Harichandan making an aerial survey of flood-hit areas in the state. (DC Photo)

Coronavirus enters Andhra Pradesh Raj Bhavan: four of governor's staff...

Governor Biswa Bhushan Harichandan, 85, subjected to tests although he tested negative previously

27 April 2020 8:31 AM IST