Jagan begins Telangana visit amid sporadic protests
January 10th, 2012 - 5:16 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Jan 10 (IANS) YSR Congress Party chief Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy Tuesday reached Nizamabad district for his fast in support of farmers amid sporadic protests by pro-Telangana groups.Accompanied ... Read more...
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Former air force chief Lafontaine is dead
April 6th, 2011 - 10:21 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, April 6 (IANS) Former chief of the Indian Air Force (IAF), Denis Anthony Lafontaine, died of cardiac arrest Wednesday at his home in Andhra Pradesh's Medak district. He was ... Read more...
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Police officer’s staff joins Telangana protests
February 24th, 2011 - 6:23 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Feb 24 (IANS) Amid growing demands for carving a separate Telangana state out of Andhra Pradesh, some staff of a senior police officer in Medak district Thursday joined the on-going ... Read more...
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Telangana protests hit road transport, hundreds detained
January 17th, 2011 - 2:36 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Jan 17 (IANS) Road transport was affected in several parts of Telangana in Andhra Pradesh Monday as agitators raised road blockades, demanding separate statehood to the region.The movement of ... Read more...
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Eight killed in Andhra road accident
October 30th, 2010 - 12:43 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Oct 30 (IANS) Eight members of a family were killed and three injured early Saturday when the vehicle they were travelling in collided with a truck in Andhra Pradesh's Medak district, ... Read more...
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Osmania Univ. student immolates himself for separate Telangana
July 31st, 2010 - 11:16 pm ICT by ANI
Hyderabad, July 31 (ANI): A student committed self- immolation in the Osmania University campus at Hyderabad on Saturday for a separate Telangana state, to be carved out of Andhra Pradesh.P ... Read more...
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TRS leader Harish Rao wins by record margin
July 30th, 2010 - 12:51 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, July 30 (IANS) Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) leader T. Harish Rao Friday set a record in Andhra Pradesh's electoral politics by retaining his Siddipet assembly seat in the by-elections by ... Read more...
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10 killed in Andhra road accident
June 27th, 2010 - 1:56 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, June 27 (IANS) Ten people were killed Sunday when a truck collided with the vehicle in which they were travelling in Andhra Pradesh's Medak district.
The victims, including five women and ... Read more...
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IAF has lost 19 pilots, Rs.160 mn in trainer aircraft crashes
December 7th, 2009 - 5:33 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 7 (IANS) The Indian Air Force (IAF) has lost over Rs.160 million and 19 pilots in 17 crashes of its basic trainer aircraft HPT-32, Defence Minister A.K. Antony said ... Read more...
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TRS leader Chandrasekhara Rao warns of civil war
October 22nd, 2009 - 12:30 am ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Oct 21 (IANS) Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) president K. Chandrasekhara Rao Wednesday warned of a "civil war" if the government failed to stop implementation of Supreme Court order declaring Hyderabad a ... Read more...
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IAF trainee aircraft crashes in Andhra Pradesh, 2 instructors killed
July 31st, 2009 - 3:34 pm ICT by ANI
Medak, July 31 (ANI): A trainee aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed in Andhra Pradesh's Medak district on Friday, killing two instructors.According to sources, the incident took place at around ... Read more...
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Sonia to unveil Indira Gandhi’’s statue in Port Blair
February 28th, 2009 - 12:43 pm ICT by ANI
Port Blair, Feb 28 (ANI): Congress President Sonia Gandhi will visit the Andaman islands of Car Nicobar and Cambell Bay where she will unveil a statue of former Prime Minister Indira ... Read more...
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Sonia Gandhi lays foundation stone for Medak IIT campus
February 27th, 2009 - 7:17 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Feb 27 (IANS) United Progressive Alliance (UPA) chairperson Sonia Gandhi Friday laid the foundation stone for the permanent campus of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) in Andhra Pradesh's Medak district.
The ... Read more...
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Andhra Pradesh opposition to launch anti-corruption struggle
December 22nd, 2008 - 8:36 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Dec 22 (IANS) The opposition parties in Andhra Pradesh Monday decided to launch a joint struggle to "expose corruption" in the Congress government in the wake of the arrest of a ... Read more...
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13 killed as heavy rains lash Andhra Pradesh
August 9th, 2008 - 12:20 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Aug 9 (IANS) At least 13 people have been killed in heavy rains and flash floods that have wreaked havoc in the state capital and other parts of Andhra Pradesh, officials ... Read more...
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Woman pilot killed in IAF aircraft crash(Lead, changing dateline)
May 13th, 2008 - 1:18 am ICT by admin
Hyderabad, May 12 (IANS) A woman trainee pilot was killed when an Indian Air Force Academy trainer aircraft crashed Monday in Andhra Pradesh's Medak district. The crash occurred Monday evening at Dacharam ... Read more...
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