Shutdown evokes mixed response in Andhra (Lead)
September 20th, 2012 - 3:09 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Sep 20 (IANS) A nationwide shutdown called by the opposition to protest the government's economic measures evoked mixed response in Andhra Pradesh Thursday.Buses of the state-owned Andhra Pradesh State ... Read more...
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Andhra minister resigns after CBI names him in charge sheet
August 15th, 2012 - 1:23 am ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Aug 14 (IANS) A senior cabinet minister in Andhra Pradesh resigned Tuesday night, a day after the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) named him in its fourth charge sheet ... Read more...
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Andhra minister named in Jagan’s illegal assets case
August 13th, 2012 - 7:50 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Aug 13 (IANS) A senior cabinet minister and two bureaucrats of Andhra Pradesh were among 14 accused named by the CBI in its fourth charge sheet in ... Read more...
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Andhra court stays release of water to Krishna delta
July 16th, 2012 - 6:00 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, June 11 (IANS) The Andhra Pradesh High Court Monday directed the state government not to release water from Nagarjuna Sagar to Krishna delta if the water level in ... Read more...
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Ex-judge, suspended judge’s son arrested in cash-for-bail case
June 16th, 2012 - 11:19 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, June 16 (IANS) The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) in Andhra Pradesh Saturday arrested suspended CBI judge T. Pattabhirama Rao's son Ravichandra and retired district judge T.V. Chalapati Rao in the ... Read more...
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CBI questions Jagan for second day (Lead)
June 4th, 2012 - 8:28 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, June 4 (IANS) For the second consecutive day Monday, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) questioned jailed YSR Congress Party leader Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy for alleged corruption.The CBI, given ... Read more...
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Former Andhra minister sent to jail
May 30th, 2012 - 3:00 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, May 30 (IANS) A special court here Wednesday sent former Andhra Pradesh minister Mopidevi Venkataramna to prison in YSR Congress leader Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy's corruption case.Venkataramna was produced in ... Read more...
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CBI to continue questioning Jagan Sunday (Lead)
May 26th, 2012 - 9:33 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, May 26 (IANS) For the second consecutive day, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) grilled YSR Congress Party leader Y.S.Jaganmohan Reddy for over seven hours in the disproportionate assets ... Read more...
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CBI begins grilling Jagan for second day
May 26th, 2012 - 1:09 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, May 26 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Saturday began grilling YSR Congress Party leader Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy for the second consecutive day in the disproportionate assets case.Jagan, ... Read more...
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Andhra minister arrested in Jagan graft case (Third Lead)
May 24th, 2012 - 6:05 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, May 24 (IANS) The CBI Thursday arrested Andhra Pradesh Excise Minister Mopidevi Venkataramna in a case involving alleged illegal assets of YSR Congress leader Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy.Venkataramna, the first ... Read more...
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Andhra minister arrested in Jagan graft case (Second Lead)
May 24th, 2012 - 3:33 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, May 24 (IANS) The CBI Thursday arrested Andhra Pradesh Excise Minister Mopidevi Venkataramna in connection with a corruption case related to YSR Congress leader Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy.Venkataramna, the first ... Read more...
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CBI arrests industrialist Prasad, IRS officer in Jagan case (Lead)
May 16th, 2012 - 1:52 am ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, May 16 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Tuesday night arrested prominent industrialist Nimmagadda Prasad and Indian Revenue Services (IRS) officer Brahmananda Reddy in the case relating to ... Read more...
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CBI arrests industrialist Prasad in Jagan case
May 15th, 2012 - 11:30 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, May 15 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Tuesday arrested industrialist Nimmagadda Prasad in the case relating to alleged illegal assets of YSR Congress Party leader Y.S. Jaganmohan ... Read more...
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US-based charity builds schools for poor Muslims in Andhra
May 7th, 2012 - 12:28 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, May 7 (IANS) Indian Muslim Relief and Charities (IMRC), a US-based organization, has built 60 schools in the remote villages of coastal Andhra Pradesh and plans to construct ... Read more...
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10 die as emergency services crippled in Andhra hospitals (Lead)
February 11th, 2012 - 7:45 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Feb 11 (IANS) At least 10 patients have died since Friday night at government-run hospitals in Andhra Pradesh where emergency services are crippled following a strike by junior doctors, ... Read more...
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Eight die as emergency services crippled in Andhra hospitals
February 11th, 2012 - 2:22 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Feb 11 (IANS) At least eight patients have died since Friday night at government-run hospitals in Andhra Pradesh where emergency services are crippled following a strike by junior ... Read more...
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Hyderabad’s siamese twins face uncertain future
January 18th, 2012 - 6:49 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Jan 18 (IANS) With doctors ruling out a surgery to separate them and their parents unwilling to take care of them without government assistance, conjoined twins Vani and Veena ... Read more...
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15 die due to severe cold in Andhra (Lead)
January 17th, 2012 - 4:38 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Jan 17 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh is in the grip of the most severe cold wave in its recorded history which has claimed 15 lives during the last two ... Read more...
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Cold wave claims 15 lives in Andhra Pradesh
January 17th, 2012 - 1:18 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Jan 17 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh is in the grip of the most severe cold wave in its recorded history which during the last two days has claimed 15 ... Read more...
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Rains continue in coastal Andhra
December 31st, 2011 - 2:47 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Dec 31 (IANS) For the second consecutive day Saturday, rains lashed parts of coastal Andhra Pradesh under the impact of cyclone Thane which hit the Tamil Nadu coast ... Read more...
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Heavy rain, gale in south coastal Andhra
December 30th, 2011 - 1:15 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Dec 30 (IANS) Heavy rain accompanied by strong gale lashed south coastal Andhra and Chittoor district of Rayalaseema region under the impact of severe cyclone Thane which hit the ... Read more...
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NTR’s widow evicted from house
December 2nd, 2011 - 7:34 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Dec 2 (IANS) Telugu Desam Party founder president N.T. Rama Rao's widow Lakshmi Parvathi was Friday evicted from the house she was living in since the former Andhra Pradesh ... Read more...
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Andhra government not reduced to minority, says governor
October 31st, 2011 - 9:28 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi/Hyderabad, Oct 31 (IANS) The Andhra Pradesh governor Monday said the Congress government in the state has not been reduced to a minority and there is no need ... Read more...
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Traffic between Vijayawada, Hyderabad resumes
October 4th, 2011 - 6:35 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Oct 4 (IANS) Road transport between the Telangana and Andhra regions of Andhra Pradesh resumed Tuesday after protesters lifted their blockade between Vijayawada and Hyderabad following the authorities ... Read more...
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Hundreds march in Hyderabad for Anna Hazare
August 16th, 2011 - 4:55 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Aug 16 (IANS) Hundreds of people led by Telugu Desam Party (TDP) president N. Chandrababu Naidu marched in Hyderabad Tuesday to protest Anna Hazare's arrest in Delhi while rallies ... Read more...
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Police recruitment test in Telangana amid tight security
August 13th, 2011 - 2:40 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Aug 13 (IANS) The written examination for recruitment of police sub-inspectors began Saturday near here and in Karimnagar town amid massive security in view of the threats by ... Read more...
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Rights panel to probe alleged drug trials on women
June 21st, 2011 - 8:14 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 21 (IANS) Taking action on an alleged case of unauthorised drug trials on women in Andhra Pradesh, the country's apex human rights body has deputed a team ... Read more...
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SSTL launches mobile broadband services in Andhra
March 23rd, 2011 - 8:49 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, March 23 (IANS) Sistema Shyam Teleservices Limited (SSTL) Wednesday launched its high-speed mobile broadband service MBlaze in Andhra Pradesh.SSTL's chief sales officer Atul Joshi said the broadband service was ... Read more...
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TCS launches cloud-computing solution for SMBs
March 15th, 2011 - 7:59 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, March 15 (IANS) Tata Consultancy Services, a leading IT services, consulting and business solutions firm, Tuesday launched cloud computing solution iON for small and medium businesses (SMBs) in Andhra ... Read more...
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Hyderabad, other parts of Telangana hit by rail blockade (Lead)
March 1st, 2011 - 10:40 am ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, March 1 (IANS) The rail traffic in Hyderabad and nine other districts of Telangana region of Andhra Pradesh Tuesday came to a grinding halt as protesters demanding separate statehood to ... Read more...
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23 trains cancelled ahead of Telangana rail blockade (Lead)
February 28th, 2011 - 10:25 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Feb 28 (IANS) The South Central Railway (SCR) Monday night cancelled 23 trains between Hyderabad and other destinations in view of Tuesday's rail blockade in Telangana called by groups demanding ... Read more...
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Spencer’s eyeing profit of Rs.20 per sq ft
February 10th, 2011 - 10:03 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Feb 10 (IANS) Retail arm of the RPG Group, Spencer's Retail, Thursday said it was looking at profits of Rs.20 per sq ft from its outlets across the country by the ... Read more...
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Andhra proposes 35 new trains for railway budget
January 19th, 2011 - 8:35 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Jan 19 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh has sought 35 new trains in the railway budget 2011-12 and it will also take up with the railway minister the proposal for a wagon ... Read more...
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Opposition parties in Andhra protest petrol price hike
January 16th, 2011 - 6:32 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Jan 16 (IANS) Opposition parties in Andhra Pradesh Sunday staged protests in different parts of the state against the hike in petrol prices and demanded its immediate rollback to ease ... Read more...
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Bodies of 11 Ayyappa pilgrims reach Hyderabad
January 16th, 2011 - 6:28 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Jan 16 (IANS) The bodies of 11 out of 22 Ayyappa devotees from Andhra Pradesh killed in the stampede near Kerala's Sabarimala shrine were brought here Sunday and sent to their ... Read more...
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