After the smoking ban which proved to be a dud, the civic authorities have now embarked on yet another drive which at best showcases their lofty intentions and at worst a non-starter.

Despite several awareness campaigns on precautions to be taken during Diwali festivities, many children and adults were injured while bursting fire crackers in the twin cities.

The state government on Monday informed the AP high court that it has ambitious plans to beautify the entire 34 kilometres of Musi river spread in the GHMC area at a cost of Rs 922 crore.

Calling for scrapping the multi-crore ecotourism project in Kondapur which "erodes environmental assets in the guise of ecotourism project," the vigilance and enforcement department has recommended

Andhra Pradesh recorded maximum number of acute diarrhoea cases in the country in 2012 - the second most common infant killer worldwide - reveals data released by the Union ministry of health and f

A day after Cyclone Phailin struck, the Andhra Pradesh government on Sunday announced that the state had by and large escaped the fury of the monster storm unscathed with only one casualty in Srika

Raising hackles amidst the political turbulence over the division of state, chief minster N Kiran Kumar Reddy on Saturday doled out a Rs 5,800 crore-worth water project to his home district Chittoo

Failure of the government in protecting the fast-disappearing water bodies in the city reflected in a report submitted by the HMDA to the Lok Ayukta on Thursday morning.

The efforts to increase awareness about eco-friendly Ganesh puja seem to be failing.

More than 100 illegal borewells have been detected by the revenue department in Hi-Tec City and the adjoining areas, resulting in rapid depletion of ground water.