A Major fire accident at a Timber Depot in Secunderabad was averted by the Fire Department. However the fire resulted in loss of teak wood and other materials whoes worth is put at more than Rs. One Crore Rupees. The Management said that short circuit power is the reason for this accident.

Chief Minister Mr. Nara Chandrababu Naidu inaugurated the Hyderabad Divison of the ABN - AMRO Bank of Netherlands which has 3500 branches world wide.

Four Peoples War Group naxalities rushed into the Visakhapatnam - Bangalore train and took away four walkie-talkies from the Train. No harm to the people is reported.

Union Minister Mr. Venkiah Naidu said that the BJP party is sure to win all the assembly elections in 5 States in a press meet at the Circuit House in Visakhapatnam. He also said that the Government is helping the people in the quake hit areas of Gujarat and requested the people to donate Generously.

2 children died and one injured when a house collapsed in Mahaboob Nagar.

Sources from the State Dept. of Power said that the power distribution with become easy with the Vijayawada's Power Distribution being added with the main lines in the state. The Vijayawada's Power Distribution Project will begin operational from 10th of this moth with an additional capacity of 500 MW.

India International Sea Food Festival began at the Indira Priyadarshini Stadium at Visakhapatnam.

Events and happenings on 10 February in History

10 February 2001
Highlights: Four Peoples War Group naxalities rushed

10 February 2002
Highlights: CM returns from his foreign trip

10 February 2003
Highlights: CM holds cabinet meet to discuss on Government policies

10 February 2004
Highlights: Stamps scam-IPS Officer arrested

10 February 2005
Highlights: GO 610 in all departments

10 February 2006
Highlights: Traffic award for Satyam Computer Services

10 February 2007
Highlights: Health Insurance for all tribal students