A ration card in the name of Mahatma Gandhi!HYDERABAD - Believe it or not - the authorities in Andhra Pradesh have issued a ration card in the name of Mahatma Gandhi along with his picture! Chiranjeevi narrowly escapes electrocutionHYDERABAD - Cine star and founder of Prajarajyam Party Chiranjeevi had a narrow escape when electrical wires bust into flames over his head during a campaign rally here on Wednesday. Fabric exhibition held in HyderabadHYDERABAD - A two-day fabric exhibition held here offered a platform to the young and upcoming designers. . 12 killed in explosion in Andhra house (Second Lead)HYDERABAD - Twelve people, including six children, were killed and 20 others were injured as explosives stored in a house went off in Andhra Pradesh’s Guntur district Monday, police said. Eight killed in explosion in Andhra houseHYDERABAD - Eight people were killed and 20 injured as explosives stored illegally in a house went off in Andhra Pradesh’s Guntur district Monday, police said. Five killed in explosion in Andhra houseHYDERABAD - Five people were killed and 20 injured as explosives stored illegally in a house went off in Andhra Pradesh’s Guntur district Monday, police said. Principal held for molesting girl in Andhra PradeshHYDERABAD - The principal of a private school in Andhra Pradesh’s Vijayanagaram district was Saturday arrested for allegedly trying to molest a girl student. No business ties with YSR’s family, says Karnataka ministerHYDERABAD - Karnataka Tourism Minister and industrialist G. Janardhan Reddy has denied the Telugu Desam Party’s (TDP) allegations that he had business ties with the family of the late Andhra Pradesh chief minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy. Etihad launches Abu Dhabi-Hyderabad flightHYDERABAD - Etihad Airways of the United Arab Emirates has launched services to Hyderabad, its seventh destination in India. Polutted Hussain Sagar lake threatening Hyderabad’s environmentHYDERABAD - Rising pollution in Hyderabad’s Hussain Sagar Lake is threatening the city’s environment, experts have said. Andhra orders probe against Karnataka minister’s mining firmHYDERABAD - The Andhra Pradesh government Tuesday ordered a probe into the alleged irregularities by the Obulapuram Mining Corporation (OMC) owned by Karnataka Tourism Minister G. Janardhana Reddy. Andhra government orders probe against mining firm of Karnataka ministerHYDERABAD - The Andhra Pradesh government Tuesday ordered a probe into the alleged irregularities by the Obulapuram Mining Corporation (OMC) owned by Karnataka Tourism Minister G. Janardhana Reddy. TRS chief meets president, prepares to step up Telangana movement
All terrorist camps are intact, India tells Pakistan (Roundup)NEW DELHI/HYDERABAD - India Friday once again berated Pakistan for not making “serious and convincing efforts” to eliminate terrorism, saying “all terrorist camps” were intact in that country, including some located close to army bases, and pointed to a Pakistani link to a reported Lashkar terror plot foiled by the FBI. Pakistan has links to LeT terror plots in India, says ChidambaramHYDERABAD - Indian Home Minister P Chidambaram today disclosed that the United States security agencies have informed India that Pakistan has links with the terror plot of the Lashkar -e- Tayebba busted recently in the US. India better prepared to face any challenge, says ChidambaramHYDERABAD - Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram Friday asserted that India was better prepared to face any challenge to its security, sovereignty and integrity but said there was much work to be done. VIP security must be more sensitive, says ChidambaramHYDERABAD - VIP security must be sensitive to the “emergency needs” of the people, union Home Minister P. Chidambaram said here Friday while describing as unfortunate the death of a patient outside a Chandigarh hospital when Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was visiting. Anti-Maoist operation is a media invention: ChidambaramHYDERABAD - The central government was not carrying out any operation against Maoist guerrillas but was only assisting states in counter-insurgency measures, union Home Minister P. Chidambaram said here Friday. Pakistani link to US terror plot, says Chidambaram
Parliament to mull over shareholders deciding executive payHYDERABAD - Corporate Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid Thursday said a proposal to allow shareholders decide the salaries of company executives was before parliament. Why is ‘Vande mataram’ issue being reopened: Salman Khurshid
Andhra assures support to World Newspaper CongressHYDERABAD - Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister K. Rosaiah Wednesday promised all possible help to the organisers of the World Newspaper Congress-2009 beginning here Nov 30. Congress in Andhra divided over poll tie-up with ChiranjeeviHYDERABAD - Serious differences have cropped up in the ruling Congress in Andhra Pradesh following its state chief’s decision to forge an alliance with the Praja Rajyam Party (PRP) of actor-cum-politician Chiranjeevi for the ensuing Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) elections. Andhra Pradesh celebrates formation day, TRS vows to split stateHYDERABAD - Andhra Pradesh celebrated the 53rd anniversary of its formation Sunday but the Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) observed it as “betrayal day” and vowed to divide the state. Sri Lankan president prays at TirupathiHYDERABAD - Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa Saturday offered prayers at the famous Lord Venkateshwara temple at Tirupathi in Andhra Pradesh. Artificial village becomes tourist attraction in HyderabadHYDERABAD - An small artificial village in Hyderabad city has become a major tourist attraction, as many people wanting to experience the spirit of rural environment are visiting it. TRS chief to go on ‘fast unto death’ for TelanganaHYDERABAD - Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) president K. Chandrasekhara Rao Friday announced that he would launch a “fast unto death” in November to achieve separate statehood for the Telangana region. Andhra minister’s resignation accepted (Second Lead)HYDERABAD - Andhra Pradesh Governor N.D. Tiwari has accepted the resignation of Women Development and Child Welfare Minister Konda Surekha, who quit Thursday to express her unhappiness over the Congress’ decision not to make Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy the chief minister. Surekha gives a setback to Rosaiah leadership in Andhra Pradesh with resignationHYDERABAD - The Rosaiah government in Andhra Pradesh suffered a setback on Thursday as its Minister of Women Development and Child Welfare Konda Surekha tendered her resignation from her post in protest against Y S Jaganmohan Reddy not being made the State chief. Andhra Pradesh governor accepts minister’s resignationHYDERABAD - Andhra Pradesh Governor N.D. Tiwari Friday accepted the resignation of Women Development and Child Welfare Minister Konda Surekha on the recommendation by Chief Minister K. Rosaiah. |