Politics
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Surrendered Maoist on hunger strike critical, CLC demands justice
Hyderabad: The Andhra Pradesh Civil Liberties Committee (CLC) has expressed deep concern over the critical health condition of under-trial political prisoner Dunna Keshava Rao alias Azad, who has been on an indefinite…
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Hyderabad activists cry foul at Musi Riverfront Development Project’s intent
Hyderabad: Has the Asian Development Bank (ADB) sanctioned Rs 4,100 crore for the Musi Riverfront Development Project? What does the pre-feasibility report of the project talk about? Is the detailed project report…
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Rizvi leaving govt service for greener pastures, claims Telangana min
Hyderabad: Telangana excise minister Jupally Krishna Rao has rubbished the allegations being made by Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) on excise principal secretary Syed Ali Murtaza Rizvi…
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BRS MLAs defection case: Ready to resign, says Pocharam Srinivas Reddy
Hyderabad: Banswada MLA Pocharam Srinivas Reddy, on Thursday, October 23, said he will welcome the decision of Telangana Assembly Speaker Gaddam Prasad regarding the BRS MLAs defection case Speaking with his followers…
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Cabinet approves to repeal 2 child cap to contest Telangana local body polls
Hyderabad: The cabinet, on Thursday, October 23, gave its nod to repeal the two-child restriction for contesting Telangana local body polls. Though the decision was taken during the previous cabinet meeting held…
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Jail-streamed: The promise of mainstreaming surrendered Maoist turns a mirage
Amaravati: Hundreds of Maoists have surrendered before the police in recent times owing to the sustained counter-insurgency operations in Chhattisgarh and other states. The promise of finding a new mainstream life seems…
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Telangana Maoists take vow to punish surrendered leaders Mallojula, Ashanna
Hyderabad: The Telangana State Committee (TSC) of the Communist Party of India (Maoist) has vowed to punish surrendered Maoist leaders Mallojula Venugopal Rao alias Sonu and Takkellapalli Vasudeva Rao alias Ashanna for…
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TDP worker hacked to death in Narsaraopet town of AP
Amaravati: The murder of a graveyard worker in Narsaraopeta town of Palnadu district of Andhra Pradesh has sent shockwaves in the political circles, as the family members alleged that those behind the…
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‘Blinded by jihadis vote’, BJP chides Akhilesh for deepotsav remark
New Delhi: The BJP on Sunday assailed Akhilesh Yadav for his remarks on lighting diyas during the annual Ayodhya Deepotsav event, alleging the Samajwadi Party chief has become so blinded by his…
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Hyderabad activist seeks integration of Anganwadi schools into government schools
Hyderabad: Social activist, advocate and Congress leader Dr Lubna Sarwath has suggested integrating the current Anganwadi schools into government schools in Telangana, so that dichotomy and redundancy could be avoided. In a…
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Union minister warns Telangana politicians shielding Maoists
Hyderabad: Union minister of home affairs Bandi Sanjay has sent a stern warning to Telangana politicians having links with Maoists that they will be exposed and brought to book if they continue…
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Telangana bandh: BJP workers vandalise car showroom in Nalgonda
Hyderabad: A Pavan Motors Nexa showroom in Nalgonda town suffered damage after members of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) shattered the glass during the Telangana bandh on Saturday, October 18. In a…
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Varanasi court quashes plea against Rahul over remarks on Sikhs
Varanasi: A Varanasi court on Friday dismissed a petition against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his remarks concerning the Sikh community made during his visit to the US last year. Additional Chief…
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Telangana min’s daughter spilling the beans puts Congress on the defensive
Hyderabad: The entire episode of endowments and forests minister Konda Surekha has not only become a major embarrassment to the ruling Congress government in Telangana, but has opened a pandora’s box of…
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Telangana cabinet decides to repeal 2 child restriction to contest local body polls
Hyderabad: Revenue minister Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy has announced that the Telangana cabinet has decided to remove the two-children restriction for the candidates contesting the local body elections, which was there in the…
