UAE signs civil aviation pact with Bahrain
January 23rd, 2012 - 12:31 am ICT by IANS
Abu Dhabi, Jan 22 (IANS/WAM) The United Arab Emirates' General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bahrain.The pact, meant to promote mutual acceptance of ... Read more...
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TRS wins Banswada by-poll in Andhra
October 17th, 2011 - 1:57 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Oct 17 (IANS) The Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) Monday won the by-election to the Banswada assembly seat in the Telangana region of Andhra Pradesh with a huge majority ... Read more...
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Telangana leaders booked for provocative statements
October 11th, 2011 - 11:57 am ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Oct 11 (IANS) Three Telangana leaders, including Telangana Rastra Samithi (TRS) chief K. Chandrasekhar Rao, were Tuesday booked for making provocative statements.Police have also booked Telangana employees' Joint ... Read more...
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Telangana protests: Siege at Congress ministers’ homes
September 29th, 2011 - 4:43 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Sep 29 (IANS) Demanding their resignations, Telangana protestors Thursday laid siege to the residences of Congress ministers and legislators in the region while the "people's strike" continued for ... Read more...
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Hyderabad shutdown called on Sep 30, rail blockade in October (Roundup)
September 26th, 2011 - 10:11 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Sep 26 (IANS) The movement for separate statehood to Andhra Pradesh's Telangana region further intensified Monday with a minister and three MPs of the ruling Congress joining the ... Read more...
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Telangana remains paralysed for second day
September 14th, 2011 - 5:26 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Sep 14 (IANS) The administration remained paralysed in Telangana region of Andhra Pradesh Wednesday as the indefinite strike by over 400,000 government employees continued for the second day.Delivery ... Read more...
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Can politicians drum up mass support like Hazare?
August 22nd, 2011 - 12:10 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) How many politicians can muster the mass support Anna Hazare is getting across India? MPs differ on the issue, but admit it is his ... Read more...
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Telangana employees boycott talks over proposed strike
August 5th, 2011 - 10:08 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Aug 5 (IANS) Government employees in Telangana Friday boycotted talks with the Andhra Pradesh cabinet sub-committee over their proposed general strike from Aug 17 to push for a ... Read more...
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Military plane crashes during bad weather in Morocco, killing 78
July 26th, 2011 - 7:29 pm ICT by BNO News
GUELMIM, MOROCCO (BNO NEWS) -- At least 78 people were killed on Tuesday morning when a military transport plane crashed into a mountain in southern Morocco, state-run media reported. Three others survived.
The ... Read more...
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Pressure on Jaipal Reddy, others to quit (Lead)
July 5th, 2011 - 6:58 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, July 5 (IANS) Parliamentarians and legislators from Andhra Pradesh's Telangana region, who have not yet submitted their resignations, are facing the ire of groups who are pressing ... Read more...
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Quit or face action, Telangana activists tell MLAs
July 5th, 2011 - 2:52 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, July 5 (IANS) Groups pressing for a separate state of Telangana have stepped up pressure on MPs, ministers and legislators from the region who have not yet resigned.Activists ... Read more...
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33 TDP legislators from Telangana submit resignations (Lead)
July 4th, 2011 - 1:49 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, July 4 (IANS) All 33 legislators of Andhra Pradesh's main opposition Telugu Desam Party (TDP) from the Telangana region Monday submitted their resignations to press their demand for ... Read more...
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TRS activists attack convoy of TDP leaders
May 25th, 2011 - 8:23 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, May 25 (IANS) Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) activists Wednesday attacked a convoy of Telugu Desam Party (TDP) leaders who were on their way to an Andhra Pradesh ... Read more...
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Telangana activists protest in Delhi for separate state
February 21st, 2011 - 9:09 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Feb.21 (ANI): Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) activists spearheading a demand for the creation of a separate Telangana state out of Andhra Pradesh, staged a protest here on Monday.They shouted ... Read more...
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A unique festival of rotis in Andhra
December 26th, 2010 - 2:11 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Dec 26 (IANS) It is a unique festival where people belonging to various faiths exchange 'rotis' or breads to fulfill their wishes.Thousands of devotees from different states participated in the ... Read more...
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Defending champions Mumbai in dire straits (Ranji Trophy roundup)
December 25th, 2010 - 9:41 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 25 (IANS) Defending champions Mumbai were Saturday struggling to make the semi-finals as Rajasthan made 236 for one in the first innings and trailed by just 16 runs after ... Read more...
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Crisis in Andhra as minister quits, 10 others unhappy (Lead)
December 2nd, 2010 - 3:39 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Dec 2 (IANS) The Andhra Pradesh government plunged into crisis Thursday, a day after the new cabinet was sworn in, with a minister resigning over the portfolio given to him ... Read more...
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Crisis in Andhra as minister quits, 10 others unhappy
December 2nd, 2010 - 11:54 am ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Dec 2 (IANS) The Congress government in Andhra Pradesh plunged into crisis Thursday, less than 24 hours after the new cabinet was sworn in, with a minister resigning over the ... Read more...
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Warrant against Andhra cop for cheating girl
October 4th, 2010 - 7:29 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Oct 4 (IANS) A court in Andhra Pradesh Monday issued a non-bailable warrant against a police official for allegedly cheating a girl with the promise of marrying her.A magistrate at Ponnur ... Read more...
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Murdered girl student’s friends being questioned
September 20th, 2010 - 11:27 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Sep 20 (IANS) A day after the gruesome murder of a girl student by her senior, Hyderabad police Monday were questioning two of their friends.
Shekhar Goud, who killed engineering final year ... Read more...
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Andhra Pradesh cabinet stands divided on regional lines
September 20th, 2010 - 5:22 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Sep 20 (IANS) The Andhra Pradesh cabinet stands divided on regional lines with ministers accusing one another of promoting interests of their respective regions in the background of the demand ... Read more...
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Sonia Gandhi lifted Congress from depths of defeat to glory
September 3rd, 2010 - 8:03 pm ICT by IANS
By George Joseph and T.G. Biju
New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) A reluctant entrant to politics often dubbed a "foreigner", Sonia Gandhi fought against great odds to emerge as India's tallest ... Read more...
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Congress should regain lost ground in Telangana, says party MP
July 31st, 2010 - 12:59 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) Terming the results of 12 assembly by-elections in Telangana as a "referendum" for creation of a separate state, Congress MP from Nizamabad Madhu Yaskhi Goud said ... Read more...
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All set for ‘fish prasadam’ for asthma patients
June 7th, 2010 - 5:44 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, June 7 (IANS) The stage is set for the distribution of the famous 'fish medicine' for asthma patients here Tuesday.
The Bathini Goud family will start distribution of the medicine, also known ... Read more...
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‘Mainavati’ audio launched
May 8th, 2010 - 3:31 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
May 08, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): MAA president Muralimohan released the audio CD of "Mainavati', directed by Yerram Venugopal, presented by Amulya udio and Videos and produced by Kata Krishna Prasad and Gurrapu ... Read more...
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Blame game within Congress over Hyderabad riots
March 30th, 2010 - 4:43 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, March 30 (IANS) In a major embarrassment for the Congress government in Andhra Pradesh, a section of its leaders from Telangana have openly charged their own party colleagues from two ... Read more...
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Shooting of ‘8′ launched in Hyderabad
March 19th, 2010 - 7:33 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
March 19, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Shooting of "8' with eight separate stories was formally launched in Hyderabad recently. Five Fingers Entertainments is producing the film. State Minister DK Aruna gave the clap, ... Read more...
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Yukta Mukhi’s ‘Prateekara Jwala’ ready to release
February 11th, 2010 - 8:48 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Feb 11, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Miss World Yukta Mukhi played the lead role in a bilingual film "Prateekara Jwala'. The film is getting ready for release in March. Directed by Harshat the ... Read more...
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Parties plan indefinite shutdown, Telangana ministers quit (Roundup)
December 25th, 2009 - 9:27 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Dec 25 (IANS) The all-party Joint Action Committee (JAC) of Telangana announced plans to call for an indefinite shutdown in the region to mount pressure on the central government on ... Read more...
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11 MPs, 80 legislators from Telangana to resign in protest (Fourth Lead)
December 24th, 2009 - 7:39 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi/Hyderabad, Dec 24 (IANS) Eleven out of 12 Congress party MPs from the Telangana region and as many as 80 legislators - cutting across party lines - Thursday decided to ... Read more...
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Osmania University students attack TDP leaders
December 24th, 2009 - 6:40 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Dec 24 (IANS) Students of Osmania University here Thursday attacked Telugu Desam Party (TDP) legislators on the campus, protesting the party's stand on the Telangana statehood issue.
TDP's senior leader N. ... Read more...
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Telangana stir: 11 MPs, 80 MLAs to quit (Third Lead)
December 24th, 2009 - 5:42 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Dec 24 (IANS) Eleven out of 12 Congress party MPs from the Telangana region and as many as 80 legislators -- cutting across party lines -- Thursday decided to resign ... Read more...
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11 Congress MPs from Telangana to quit (Second Lead)
December 24th, 2009 - 3:53 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Dec 24 (IANS) Eleven out of 12 Congress party MPs from the Telangana region Thursday decided to resign to protest the central government's move to put on hold the process ... Read more...
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Congress MPs from Telangana to hand over resignations to Sonia (Lead)
December 24th, 2009 - 2:57 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi/Hyderabad, Dec 24 (IANS) Congress MPs from Telangana region Thursday decided to hand over their resignations to Congress president Sonia Gandhi. They said there was ambiguity in Home Minister P. ... Read more...
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Congress MPs from Telangana to quit
December 24th, 2009 - 11:51 am ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Dec 24 (IANS) Congress party MPs from the Telangana region Thursday decided to resign to protest the central government's move to put on hold the process for forming a Telangana ... Read more...
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