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Andhra no-trust motion: 9 Cong, 9 TDP MLAs get notice

Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Speaker Nadendla Manohar on Saturday issued notices to nine Congress and as many Telugu Desam Party MLAs on petitions seeking their disqualification for voting......

Hardcore Maoist Sudarshan held in Andhra Pradesh

Hardcore Maoist Sriramula Srinivas alias Sudarshan, wanted in connection with several cases including the killing of former Andhra Home Minister A Madhava Reddy and carrying a reward of Rs 20 lakh......

15 TRS MLAs suspended over ruckus in AP assembly

Fifteen MLAs belonging to the Telangana Rashtra Samiti have been suspended for a day from the Andhra Pradesh assembly on Monday as they disrupted proceedings demanding adoption of a resolution on......

Andhra CM rejects suggestions that govt in minority

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy on Saturday rejected suggestions that his government had been reduced to a minority after the opposition's no-confidence motion yesterday saw 142......

Congress wins no-confidence vote in Andhra Pradesh

The Congress government in Andhra Pradesh has won a no-confidence motion moved by TRS and supported by YSR Congress and other opposition parties. Capping a day-long acrimonious debate in the......

The politics of shady business in Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh was a pioneering state in grabbing new business opportunities when the economy opened up in the early 90s. The first set of private gas-based power projects, as well as the......

Govt to set up two ports in Andhra Pradesh, West Bengal

The government on Thursday said it will set up a port each at Andhra Pradesh and West Bengal in 2013-14, to effectively handle increased cargo traffic. "Two new major ports will be set up in West......

Govt gives extra time to 14 SEZ developers

The government has given more time to as many as 14 special economic zone developers, including Cognizant Technology Solutions and Parsvnath SEZ Ltd, to execute their projects.At a recent meeting,......

Women's bank: Ramesh asks PC to take tips from AP govt

Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram’s proposal about setting up an all-women bank -- first suggested in this year’s budget -- received much acclaim. The proposed bank will lend mostly......

M F Farooqui to be new telecom secretary

Senior IAS officer M F Farooqui is likely to be the next Telecom Secretary. Farooqui, who is currently Secretary in the Department of Heavy Industries, is tipped to replace Rentala Chandrashekhar......

Protest groups disrupt Vishwaroopam shows in Kerala

Even as Kamal Haasan's new film Vishwaroopam opened in theatres in Andhra Pradesh and Kerala amidst protests and a raging controversy, the film's screening was stopped in theatres in Palakkad and......

Should film stars abstain from endorsing alcohol? TELL US!

It's only logical, and understandable at times, that fans seek inspiration in the larger than life personas of film stars. But a curious incident involving South superstar Mahesh Babu has......

Pathan guides Gujarat to a convincing win

A stroke-filled 87 by opener Asad Pathan helped Gujarat thrash Maharashtra by eight wickets in the inaugural match of the West Zone Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy at the Motera 'B' ground in......

Rajasthan Royals sign four new players

Rajasthan Royals have signed up four new players who will represent the team in the upcoming Indian Premier League, commencing in Kolkata on April 3. Kerala's one-day captain Sachin Baby,......

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Q. Chandra Babu Naidu has done lot for his state AP. Looks like even his own people have forgotten him. Is it not true? Your views?
Good Citizen: A. more

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Q. Who was the CM of Andhra Pradesh who later became the President of India?
Francisco: A. Memories of people are generally short lived. He has indeed done a lot for the state of Andhra Pradesh but in politics anything can happen. What...... more

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Q. VIDHARBHA, a Brief note please?
Sudhakar Kuruvada: A. P.V Narasimha Rao more

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Q. what is the importance of shivratri ???
Inquisitive: A. Vidarbha is the eastern region of Maharashtra state, India made up of the Nagpur Division and the Amravati Division. It borders the state of Madhya...... more

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Q. A few temples are dedicated to Brahma? please name them?
Sudhakar Kuruvada: A. Shivratri is celebrated a night before amavasya (full dark night) in the month of Phalgun (February March) in North India. As per traditional...... more

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Aadhar cards come with pictures of Trees, Dogs!

In perhaps one of the strangest government goof-ups India has seen till date, thousands of people across the country have received Aadhaar letters... ...

http://www.siasat.com/english/news/aadhar-cards-come-pictures-trees-dogs

Sugar decontrol revs up market

NEW DELHI: India's sugar sector is gearing for a surge in M&A activity, big investments and exciting retail products as the government's decision... ...

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/commodities/sugar-sector-gears-for-surge-as-decontrol-revs-up-market-rise-in-ma-activity-likely/articleshow/19436169.cms

Cong will be routed in six states, says Arun Jaitley

Senior BJP leader Arun Jaitley said on Sunday that the Congress was set to face a "washout" in Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh, Uttar... ...

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/324610/cong-routed-six-states-says.html

Pre-litigation mediation centres to address marital disputes

To prevent the breakup of marriages and families, the Bangalore Mediation Centre (BMC) is setting up a pre-litigation mediation centre (PLMC), the... ...

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/324630/pre-litigation-mediation-centres-address.html

MHA

A week after 10 Maoists were killed by cadres of the Tritiya Prastuti Committee, one of the splinter groups of the CPI(Maoists), the Ministry of... ...

http://www.indianexpress.com/news/tpc-killing-maoists-a-sign-of-caste-war-mha/1099142/

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