Call to adopt latest pollution control methods.

Oct. 22: Rise in fevers and diseases like malaria and is also being attributed to the rise in temperatures.
Dr K. Surya Rao, who practices in Vishakaptnam, says that

VDS Rama Raju / Chennai/ Visakhapatnam October 19, 2009, 0:01 IST

North coastal Andhra Pradesh is set to become the hub for the aluminium industry with three companies lining up over Rs 20,000 crore in the next three-four years for their proposed alumina refineries in the region.

Sept. 29: Hyderabad and other Telangana districts are likely to receive heavy to very heavy rainfall on Wednesday following the formation of a well-marked low pressure over west central Bay of Bengal.

Sept. 1: The state is unwell if the outbreak of seasonal diseases is any indication.
While dengue cases are on rise in urban areas, including Hyderabad, malaria is spreading in rural areas.
Many malaria cases have been reported from Ramachodavaram, East Godavari, Kadapa, Paderu in Visakhaptnam, Srikakau-
lam, Vizianagaram Badrac-
halam in Khammmam and Adilabad.

Sixty-eight of the notified 320 special economic zones (SEZs) in India are located in Andhra Pradesh, making that the highest number of notified SEZs in any state. In terms of the total formal approvals for SEZs, Andhra Pradesh has 102 approvals, coming second to the 109 in Maharashtra.

With monsoon playing truant, a spectre of drought looms large over Andhra Pradesh, triggering fears of large scale rural unemployment and fall in agricultural production.

For Chief Minister YS Rajasekhar Reddy, who never misses an opportunity to claim that the

Andhra Pradesh: Araku Emerald, the organic gourmet coffee grown by tribals

Hyderabad: Maoists in Visakhapatnam and the Andhra Pradesh Government are headed for a violent confrontation over mining of bauxite in the forests of Jeralla and Galikonda tribal areas on the Eastern Ghats, barely a week after the state Government agreed to supply raw bauxite to Jindal and RAK Aluminum Limited from the area.