The modern-day Indians are a genetic mixture of two distinct ancient populations, a new research has revealed. All diverse groups seen in the present day India came from two major ancient populations that are genetically divergent

Sept. 23: The Kolleru lake restoration plan is in doldrums as the state has no money to pay for compensation and rehabilitation worth Rs 650 crore.
The Centre has already clarified to the state they can neither give financial assistance nor reduce the sanctuary area from Cantour 5 to Cantour 3.

Aug. 25: The mythological Kalpavriksha, known as Baobab tree, may face extinction in the state because of the extension of NH-9 from Hyderabad to Vijayawada.
According to botanists, there are only eight such trees in the state mostly distributed in Krishna district along the highway. All the trees are several hundreds of years old.

HYDERABAD: Cloud-seeding operations could not be undertaken for the third day on Wednesday following a technical snag in the Cessna plane being used for the purpose.

HYDERABAD: The 13th Finance Commission has warned that subsidies provided by Andhra Pradesh government towards rice, free power and other schemes could jeopardise the impressive fiscal achievements of the State in the recent past.

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Farmers in Andhra Pradesh will have access to more credit this year as the Annual Credit Plan of the State for 2009-10 has been enhanced to Rs 55,500 crore.

This is against last year

Environment & Forests Minister Jairam Ramesh

The scientists at the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) here have developed a genetically modified (GM) fish that are superior in yield and quality.

The popular fish variety

The Andhra Pradesh government on Tuesday scrapped the Rs 12,132 crore Hyderabad Metro Rail Project contract awarded to Maytas Infra. Minister of Municipal Administration and Urban Development Anam Rama Narayana Reddy said that a Cabinet meeting would be held on July 13 to decide whether to go for global retendering.

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