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Funeral procession of AP student taken to assembly

The last wish of a student who committed suicide over the delay in formation of a separate Telangana state was fulfilled when his funeral procession...

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Rayalaseema should join Telangana state: JC

A meeting of political leaders from Rayalaseema region, held to discuss the stand to be taken before the Srikrishna Commission on the issue of bifurcation of the state.

Shailajanath tells Naidu not to obstruct Brahmani

The Government Whip, Mr Shailajanath, has urged the TDP not to obstruct the Brahmini Steels project which, he said, was providing employment to thousands,.

ITDA project officer in ACB net

Sleuths of the Anti-Corruption Bureau raided the residence of Sudarshan, the Buttayagudem ITDO Project Officer on Wednesday.

HRC directs police to produce film director Teja

The state Human Rights Commission has directed the Banjara Hills ACP to produce the film director Teja and his father-in-law before it by March 17.

HC notices to Girish Kumar, Mohanty

The Andhra Pradesh High Court has admitted a petition by the former DGP, Mr SSP Yadav, challenging the decision of the Central Administrative Tribunal on his replacement as the DGP.

Mahila Cong hails Sonia for women quota bill

The Andhra Pradesh Mahila Congress on Wednesday expressed its happiness over the passage of the Women Reservation Bill in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday.

TDP Left parties walk out over power crisis

While the TDP, CPI and CPI(M) members walked out of the House in protest, the PRP and Lok Satta parties registered protest over the “ineffective”...

BJP mahilas rejoice over women's bill

The state Bharatiya Janata Party Mahila Morcha on Wednesday hailed the passage of the much talked-about Women’s Reservation Bill in the Rayja Sabha...

State to buy power if necessary: Ponnala

The state government would purchase power from other states, if necessary, to overcome the power shortage in the coming 40 days.

Brahmani steels rocks assembly again

Utter confusion and pandemonium prevailed in the State Assembly on Wednesday forcing its abrupt adjournment twice as the Congress and Telugu Desam members continuously ...

Funeral procession of AP student taken to assembly

The last wish of a student who committed suicide over the delay in formation of a separate Telangana state was fulfilled when his funeral procession...

JAC dharna at Intermediate board

Members of the Telangana JAC staged a dharna at the Board of Intermediate Education here on Tuesday demanding that the answer sheets of students,.

Metla back in TDP

The former minister, Mr Metla Satyanarayana, returned to the Telugu Desam party on Tuesday.

OU student commits suicide for T

Yet another student of the Osmania University reportedly committed suicide by hanging in his hostel room on Tuesday morning as he was disheartened...

Police cane students at Gandhi Hospital

Tension prevailed at the Gandhi Hospital with the police resorting to lathi-charge after students staging a dharna demanding permission to take out a rally with the body of Saikumar.

Bangi suspended from TDP

The TDP senior leader and former Mayor of Kurnool, Mr Bangi Ananthaiah, was suspended by the leadership, for anti-party activities.

DS to meet sonia in memorandum to Srikrishna panel

The Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee president, Mr D Srinivas, has said that he would discuss with the AICC president, Ms Sonia Gandhi,...

Chiru trapped in lift in Vidyut Soudha!

In a bizarre incident, the megastar-turned Praja Rajyam party president, Mr K Chiranjeevi, who led his party functionaries and activists to lay a siege to the Vidyut Soudha...

Lok Satta refutes govt claim

The Lok Satta Party today refuted Revenue Minister Dharmana Prasada Rao’s claim in the Assembly that its President Dr. Jayaprakash Narayan had commended the State Government...

Assembly proceedingd 'Tripped' by power cuts!

Erratic power supply and unscheduled power-cuts virtually tripped the proceedings in the State Assembly and led to the abrupt adjournment...

Assembly 'Drowned' in sep flood havoc

The Assembly, on Tuesday, was virtually drowned in an unprecedented ruckus and uproar unleashed by an emotionally surcharged Congress as well as Telugu Desam members...

'NO' Telangana/Samaikhya Andhra slogans in exams

The Andhra Pradesh government has warned students of Class 11 and Class 12 against writing slogans, supporting or opposing Telangana state, in answer sheets

Arrest of Bhalluguda “rapist cops” demanded

The Bhalluguda Adivasi Mahila Athyacharala Vyatireka Committee, which will be organizing a protest meeting on the evening of March 15 in the Basheerbagh Press Club.

Volte face by Medak MLA Mynampalli

The Telugu Desam MLA from Medak Assembly constituency, Mr Mynampalli Hanumanth Rao, on Monday announced that he had withdrawn his resignation,..

Hi-tech prostitution in Eluru

The Eluru police have raided an alleged high-tech brothel house here and arrested ten persons.
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Make history by passing women’s reservations bill: Dr.JP

Lok Satta Party President Dr. Jayaprakash Narayan welcomed the introduction of the Bill providing 33 percent reservation to women in the legislatures saying that a "flawed bill is better than no bill."

One crore women in AP to be made lakhiers: CM

The Andhra Pradesh Government is fully committed to the welfare, security and prosperity of every woman and shall make every woman member of Self Help Groups (SHGs) a lakhier,.

Rosaiah, Naidu: Thier family issues in the House

The usually grim Assembly today saw the Chief Minister, Mr K. Rosaiah, and the Leader of the Opposition, Mr N. Chandrababu Naidu, in jovial mood and cracked jokes...

Rosaiah lost temper on Gali

The usually composed Chief Minister, Mr K. Rosaiah, on Monday lost temper in the Assembly when his speech was interrupted by his one-time colleague and now a TDP member.

Steps on to prevent power-cut in night: Ponnala

March.8: Stating that though the power shortage was not a new problem to the state, the Minister for Major Irrigation, Mr Ponnala Lakshmaiah.

Bauxite mining leases rocks Assembly

The State Legislative Assembly witnessed uproarious scenes, walkout by Opposition parties and ultimately led to its adjournment twice on Monday...

TDP may pull out of Telangana JAC

Angry over the boycott call of Heritage Food products owned by TDP chief N. Chandrababu Naidu's wife, the party is contemplating pulling out of the Telangana JAC.

Telangana lawyers boycott courts

The advocates of the Telangana region today boycotted the courts in protest against physical attacks on them by the Telugu Desam workers on Saturday.

TDP to approach HRC on clash with T' lawyers

The telugu desam party said it would approach the state human Rights Commission on the disturbance created by Telangana lawyers in its Maha-dharna along with the communist parties on Saturday.

TDP MLA Minampalli to resign

TDP MLA from Medak Mr. Mainampalli Hanumantha Rao has resigned to his membership of the legislature.

Govt moots NRIs welfare fund

The state government will introduce a Bill called " The NRIs of Andhra Pradesh Welfare Fund Bill, 2010" in the state legislature.

JC meets KK, says no significance

Former Minister Mr J C Diwakar Reddy had a meeting with the senior congress leader from Telangana Mr K Keshav Rao at the latter's residence here today.

SV Zoo to get international Recognition

The union minister for forests, Mr. Jairam Ramesh has said he would ensure that the SV Zoo here would get international recognition.

CBN holds tele-conference with party leaders and cadres

The TDP chief Mr. N. Chandrababu Naidu held a tele-conference with party leaders and cadres here on Sunday.

KCR working with hidden agenda: Nama

Telugu Desam Parliamentary Party leader Mr. Nama Nageswara Rao has alleged that the TRS chief Mr. K. Chandrasekhara Rao was working with a hidden agenda.