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Telangana action committee expels Telugu Desam Party

Telangana action committee expels Telugu Desam Party

March 13th, 2010 - 4:46 pm ICT by ANI -
Hyderabad, Mar 13 (ANI): The Telangana All Party Joint Action Committee (JAC) on Saturday expelled main opposition Telugu Desam Party (TDP) from the committee. According to JAC convenor Kodandaram, the TDP was ...

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Telangana joint committee expel TDP

Telangana joint committee expel TDP

March 13th, 2010 - 10:32 am ICT by IANS -
Hyderabad, March 13 (IANS) Telangana Joint Action Committee (JAC), which is spearheading the movement for separate Telangana state, has expelled main opposition Telugu Desam Party (TDP). The decision was taken late Friday ...

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TDP may pull out of Telangana JAC

TDP may pull out of Telangana JAC

March 8th, 2010 - 5:18 pm ICT by IANS -
Hyderabad, March 8 (IANS) Angry over the boycott call of Heritage Food products owned by Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief N. Chandrababu Naidu's wife, the party is contemplating pulling out of ...

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Telangana lawyers boycott courts

Telangana lawyers boycott courts

March 8th, 2010 - 3:59 pm ICT by IANS -
Hyderabad, March 8 (IANS) Lawyers in Andhra Pradesh's Telangana region Monday boycotted the courts to protest attacks on them by activists of the Telugu Desam Party (TDP). Acting on an appeal by ...

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Pro-Telangana lawyers clash with TDP activists

Pro-Telangana lawyers clash with TDP activists

March 6th, 2010 - 5:57 pm ICT by IANS -
Hyderabad, March 6 (IANS) Tension prevailed here Saturday as lawyers supporting the demand for statehood to Telangana clashed with activists of the Telugu Desam Party (TDP). Some members of Telangana Lawyers Forum ...

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New political party for Telangana planned

New political party for Telangana planned

March 3rd, 2010 - 12:14 pm ICT by IANS -
Ahmedabad, March 3 (IANS) Ravindra Naik, a former Andhra Pradesh MP, is in Gujarat to garner support for the formation of a new political party to spearhead the separate Telangana movement. ...

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Telangana groups call for protests at Srikrishna visit

Telangana groups call for protests at Srikrishna visit

March 2nd, 2010 - 10:36 pm ICT by IANS -
Hyderabad, March 2 (IANS) The Telangana Joint Action Committee (JAC), comprising various political and apolitical groups of the region, Tuesday called upon people to stage protests against the central government during ...

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Protests continue for Telangana

Protests continue for Telangana

February 22nd, 2010 - 7:01 pm ICT by IANS -
Hyderabad, Feb 22 (IANS) Pro-Telangana activists Monday continued their protests in different parts of Telangana demanding that the central government immediately initiate the process for granting separate statehood to the region. Activists ...

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Telangana supporters attack CPI legislator

Telangana supporters attack CPI legislator

February 21st, 2010 - 9:37 pm ICT by IANS -
Hyderabad, Feb 21 (IANS) Pro-Telangana activists Sunday attacked Communist Party of India (CPI) legislator J.Ranga Reddy, demanding his resignation over Telangana issue. He suffered mild injuries in the attack. The protesters pelted ...

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Congress pulls out of all-party panel on Telangana

Congress pulls out of all-party panel on Telangana

February 19th, 2010 - 9:17 pm ICT by IANS -
Hyderabad, Feb 19 (IANS) The struggle for a separate Telangana state Friday received a setback with Congress leaders from the region deciding to walk out of the all-party Joint Action Committee ...

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Shankaracharya opposes Telangana state, draws protesters’ ire

Shankaracharya opposes Telangana state, draws protesters’ ire

February 16th, 2010 - 8:03 pm ICT by IANS -
Hyderabad, Feb 16 (IANS) Kanchi Shankaracharya Jayendra Saraswati Tuesday invited the ire of pro-Telangana groups as he opposed the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh, saying the formation of a separate state would ...

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TDP legislators send resignations to Telangana JAC (Lead)

TDP legislators send resignations to Telangana JAC (Lead)

February 16th, 2010 - 4:34 pm ICT by IANS -
Hyderabad, Feb 16 (IANS) In a tactical move, 35 legislators belonging to the opposition Telugu Desam Party (TDP) from Telangana region Tuesday sent their resignations to the convenor of the all-party ...

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Telangana JAC on verge of split

Telangana JAC on verge of split

February 16th, 2010 - 11:52 am ICT by IANS -
Hyderabad, Feb 16 (IANS) The all-party Joint Action Committee (JAC) heading the movement for separate statehood to Telangana is on the verge of a split with Congress MPs and legislators ...

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Andhra Speaker accepts resignation of 10 TRS MLAs

Andhra Speaker accepts resignation of 10 TRS MLAs

February 15th, 2010 - 5:23 pm ICT by ANI -
Hyderabad, Feb 15 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Assembly Speaker N Kiran Kumar Reddy on Monday accepted the resignation of 10 Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) MLAs, who had quit in protest against the ...

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Congress legislators from Telangana try to disrupt governor’s speech (Lead)

Congress legislators from Telangana try to disrupt governor’s speech (Lead)

February 15th, 2010 - 1:45 pm ICT by IANS -
Hyderabad, Feb 15 (IANS) Shouting "Jai Telangana", Congress party legislators from the region that Monday tried to disrupt the address of Andhra Pradesh Governor E.S.L. Narasimhan to the joint session of ...

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Andhra speaker accepts resignations of 12 legislators

Andhra speaker accepts resignations of 12 legislators

February 15th, 2010 - 11:42 am ICT by IANS -
Hyderabad, Feb 15 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh assembly speaker N. Kirankumar Reddy Monday accepted the resignations of 12 out of 15 legislators of the Telangana region who had quit Sunday to protest ...

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14 Telangana legislators submit resignations (Lead)

14 Telangana legislators submit resignations (Lead)

February 14th, 2010 - 9:25 pm ICT by IANS -
Hyderabad, Feb 14 (IANS) Fourteen legislators from the Telangana region Sunday submitted their resignations to the state assembly speaker while the all-party Joint Action Committee (JAC) has set Monday evening as ...

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56 Telangana MLAs resign protesting Srikrishna panel ToR

56 Telangana MLAs resign protesting Srikrishna panel ToR

February 14th, 2010 - 8:19 pm ICT by ANI -
Hyderabad, Feb 14 (ANI): As many as 56 of the 119 MLAs of the Andhra Pradesh assembly belonging to Telangana region submitted their resignation to the assembly speaker N. Kiran Kumar ...

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15 Telangana legislators submit resignations

15 Telangana legislators submit resignations

February 14th, 2010 - 4:47 pm ICT by IANS -
Hyderabad, Feb 14 (IANS) Fifteen legislators from the Telangana region Sunday submitted their resignations to the state assembly speaker to protest the terms of reference of the Srikrishna panel set up ...

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JAC asks all Telangana legislators to quit

JAC asks all Telangana legislators to quit

February 14th, 2010 - 1:55 am ICT by IANS -
Hyderabad, Feb 14 (IANS) The all-party Joint Action Committee (JAC) Saturday night unanimously asked all legislators from the Telangana region to quit to protest the terms of reference of the Srikrishna ...

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Six Telangana Congress legislators to quit

Six Telangana Congress legislators to quit

February 13th, 2010 - 11:51 pm ICT by IANS -
Hyderabad, Feb 13 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh is again heading for a political crisis with six legislators of the ruling Congress from the Telangana region Saturday deciding to resign in protest against ...

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IANS Top Stories at 10

IANS Top Stories at 10

February 13th, 2010 - 11:40 pm ICT by IANS -
NATIONAL Eight killed, 33 hurt in Pune terror attack (Second Lead) - Moved at 2152 Pune blast: Kalmadi urges people not to panic - Moved at 2144 BSF officer suspended over ...

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TRS legislators postpone their decision to resign en-masse

TRS legislators postpone their decision to resign en-masse

February 13th, 2010 - 9:39 pm ICT by ANI -
Hyderabad, Feb.13 (ANI): Leaders of Telangana Rashtra Samiti on Saturday delayed their decision of resigning from the Andhra Pradesh state assembly on the request of Joint Action Committee (JAC). This decision was ...

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IANS top stories at 6.30

IANS top stories at 6.30

February 13th, 2010 - 8:05 pm ICT by IANS -
IANS top stories at 6.30 NATIONAL BSF officer suspended over Kashmir teenager's killing -- Lead moved at 1339 TRS defers decision on resignations over Telangana tussle -- Moved at 1310 Partial response to Telangana ...

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TRS defers its decision on mass resignation

TRS defers its decision on mass resignation

February 13th, 2010 - 6:38 pm ICT by ANI -
Hyderabad, Feb 13 (ANI): The Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) on Saturday deferred its decision to ask all its elected representatives to resign from their post in protest against the terms of ...

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TRS defers decision on resignations over Telangana tussle

TRS defers decision on resignations over Telangana tussle

February 13th, 2010 - 2:40 pm ICT by IANS -
Hyderabad, Feb 13 (IANS) The Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS), which is heading the agitation for a separate state to be carved out of Andhra Pradesh, Saturday decided to postpone its decision ...

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Telangana Students Joint Action Committee calls for shutdown against Centre’s proposal

Telangana Students Joint Action Committee calls for shutdown against Centre’s proposal

February 13th, 2010 - 2:29 pm ICT by ANI -
Hyderabad, Feb 13 (ANI): The Telangana Students Joint Action Committee has called for a shutdown in the Telangana region on Saturday in protest against the seven-point terms of reference announced by ...

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It’s back to shutdown, resignations over Telangana (Roundup)

It’s back to shutdown, resignations over Telangana (Roundup)

February 12th, 2010 - 8:56 pm ICT by IANS -
Hyderabad, Feb 12 (IANS) It is back to shutdown, protests and mass resignations in Andhra Pradesh with Telangana leaders cutting across party lines Friday rejecting the terms of reference ...

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IANS Top Stories at 6.30

IANS Top Stories at 6.30

February 12th, 2010 - 8:13 pm ICT by IANS -
NATIONAL 'MNIK' releases in 13 Mumbai halls to huge response - Moved at 1555 Threat of violence overshadows opening day of 'MNIK' - Afternoon Lead Moved at 1500 Telangana leaders reject panel terms; TRS ...

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Telangana leaders reject panel terms; TRS MPs, MLAs to quit (Second Lead)

Telangana leaders reject panel terms; TRS MPs, MLAs to quit (Second Lead)

February 12th, 2010 - 7:45 pm ICT by IANS -
Hyderabad, Feb 12 (IANS) Telangana leaders cutting across party lines Friday rejected the terms of reference of the Srikrishna panel on the statehood issue, and the Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS), describing ...

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TRS rejects Srikrishna panel’s terms of reference (Lead)

TRS rejects Srikrishna panel’s terms of reference (Lead)

February 12th, 2010 - 5:34 pm ICT by IANS -
Hyderabad, Feb 12 (IANS) The Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) has rejected the terms of reference announced by the central government Friday for the five-member Justice B.N. Srikrishna committee looking into the ...

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Telangana leaders reject ToR, ask MPs MLAs to resign

Telangana leaders reject ToR, ask MPs MLAs to resign

February 12th, 2010 - 4:34 pm ICT by ANI -
Hyderabad, Feb 12 (ANI): The Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) on Friday rejected the terms of reference (ToR) announced by the Union Government for the five member Justice B.N. Srikrishna committee and ...

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TRS MPs, MLAs decide to quit

TRS MPs, MLAs decide to quit

February 12th, 2010 - 3:20 pm ICT by IANS -
Hyderabad, Feb 12 (IANS) Protesting the terms of reference of the Srikrishna panel announced by the central government Friday, the Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) announced that all its MPs and ...

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TRS rejects terms of reference of Srikrishna panel

TRS rejects terms of reference of Srikrishna panel

February 12th, 2010 - 2:35 pm ICT by IANS -
Hyderabad, Feb 12 (IANS) The Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) has rejected the terms of reference announced by the central government Friday for the five member Justice B.N. Srikrishna committee looking into ...

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Protestors again stop Telugu film screening in Telangana

Protestors again stop Telugu film screening in Telangana

February 8th, 2010 - 6:42 pm ICT by IANS -
Hyderabad, Feb 8 (IANS) Pro-Telangana activists Monday stopped screening of Telugu film "Adurs", starring Junior NTR, in several parts of Telangana region. Protesting some remarks of film producer and Telugu Desam Party ...

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Andhra to challenge high court order on Muslim reservation

Andhra to challenge high court order on Muslim reservation

February 8th, 2010 - 4:16 pm ICT by IANS -
Hyderabad, Feb 8 (IANS) The Andhra Pradesh government Monday decided to challenge in the Supreme Court the verdict of the high court quashing a legislation for four percent reservation to Muslims ...

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Muslim quota unsustainable: Andhra High Court

Muslim quota unsustainable: Andhra High Court

February 8th, 2010 - 1:26 pm ICT by ANI -
Hyderabad, Feb 8 (ANI): The Andhra Pradesh High Court on Monday striked down the four percent quota for Muslims calling it unsustainable. As per the verdict of the High Court: "Four percent ...

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Jamaat-e-Islami, students hold massive meetings for Telangana (Lead)

Jamaat-e-Islami, students hold massive meetings for Telangana (Lead)

February 7th, 2010 - 11:40 pm ICT by IANS -
Hyderabad, Feb 7 (IANS) Telangana Sunday witnessed two massive public meetings organised by a Muslim organisation and students to press the demand for statehood to the region. Speakers at both the meetings ...

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Andhra leaders await terms of reference of Telangana committee

Andhra leaders await terms of reference of Telangana committee

February 3rd, 2010 - 4:31 pm ICT by ANI -
Hyderabad, Feb 3 (ANI): After the announcement of the Telangana Committee by the Union Home Ministry, all political parties and also the Joint Action Committee (JAC) which is spearheading the agitation, ...

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Government gets 10 more days to declare Telangana formation plan

Government gets 10 more days to declare Telangana formation plan

January 29th, 2010 - 12:25 pm ICT by IANS -
Hyderabad, Jan 29 (IANS) The all-party Joint Action Committee (JAC) of Telangana has decided to wait till Feb 7 for the central government to constitute the committee with a time-bound programme ...

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