Sources: Times of India
The Indian Space Research Organisation successfully launches its Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle rocket carrying the Space Docking Experiment twin satellite mission from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Andhra Pradesh, with the satellites expected to perform a docking maneuver on January 7, 2025. 2024-12-30
Cambodia's Ministry of Health reports 12 more suspected cases of H5N1 influenza in Prey Veng province following the death of a 12-year-old girl, the first confirmed death from the virus since 2014. 2023-02-24
Sweden reports its first case of H5N1 bird flu in a porpoise. 2022-08-31
A tourist boat capsizes on the Krishna River in Andhra Pradesh, leaving at least 16 people dead. 2017-11-12
Tropical Cyclone Vardah is expected to make landfall in southern India today bringing heavy rain to the city of Chennai in Tamil Nadu as well as Andhra Pradesh. At least four people have been killed and tens of thousands of people have been evacuated from low lying areas. 2016-12-12
At least 15 people are killed in a wedding bus crash in Andhra Pradesh state in southern India. 2015-10-17
The death toll from the Indian heat wave rises to over 1,400 with over 1000 dead in Andhra Pradesh state alone. 2015-05-28
An Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation bus falls into a ravine near the town of Penukonda in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh killing at least 20 people. 2015-01-7
Cyclone Hudhud is downgraded to a tropical depression having caused at least 8 deaths in India with 5 dead in Andhra Pradesh and 3 people dead in Orissa. 2014-10-13
Health authorities in Hong Kong start slaughtering 17,000 chickens after a carcass infected with bird flu H5N1 is found at a poultry market. 2011-12-21