Shruti Sarma

Shruti Sarma: Andhra Pradesh faces a murky scandal

Call money schemes fleecing the poor are nothing new for the state; this is the first time though that poor women borrowers have allegedly been exploited sexually. Politicians cutting across party lin

The story behind Andhra's call money racket

NMDC bets on Bailadila to increase iron ore output

To ramp up rail lines and lay pipelines to improve efficiency of transport

Lost lakes make Hyderabad live on a prayer

The Kirloskar Committee found the city's drainage system woefully inadequate, as it was designed for rainfall of up to 12 mm/ hr

E-courses for select groups

Online courses: Many log in, then most log out

Godrej Agrovet bets on Astec, innovation to improve topline

The company expects the tide to turn for the animal feed business, especially poultry, in the next six to eight weeks

Oil palm body welcomes 100% FDI, seeks ease in land ceiling norms

Country has over 200,000 ha under oil palm and has scope to bring around 2 mn ha more

Cash crops cost Telangana, Andhra Pradesh farmers dear

Storage infrastructure fails AP, Telangana farmers

Federation puts post-harvest losses for paddy in the range of 25% to 30%

Andhra's first river-linking project: A panacea for farmers' woes?

Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu inaugurates Godavari flow into Krishna river near Polavaram

Banks turn away from AP MFIs

MFIs operating in AP and Telangana are facing funding constraints, recovery hassles and have hardly added new borrowers

Can banks see profit in financial inclusion?

RBI recently granted 11 entities to start payments banks

AP gets 18 new investment proposals since June last year

Pradip Chandra, principal secretary - industries department, said AP continued to attract investments in large numbers and the department was taking all steps to facilitate the establishment of indust

Tata Water Plus to quench all-India thirst

The company formally launched its Tata Water Plus product in Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday

SHB net profit up 6.8%

Banks' operating profit grew 19.17% on the back of lower operating expenditure

UoH to start education, computers departments