News for 'Andhra Pradesh Women'

42% OBC quota in panchayats if Cong comes to power: Rahul in T'gana

42% OBC quota in panchayats if Cong comes to power: Rahul in T'gana

Rediff.com17 Nov 2023

This will pave the way for emergence of 24,000 new panchayat-level leaders in Telangana, he said.

'Bored' driver plays cards with friends, 24 infected with COVID-19

'Bored' driver plays cards with friends, 24 infected with COVID-19

Rediff.com26 Apr 2020

The truck driver in Krishna Lanka locality was bored and played cards with his friends and neighbours while the women grouped up and played tambola.

Backward class candidate tops IAS exams

Backward class candidate tops IAS exams

Rediff.com15 May 2007

Anindita Mitra, an engineer whose overall ranking was eighth, topped among women. Out of the top 20 candidates, eight were women.

YSRC MLA booked for ex-driver's murder, victim's wife demands CBI probe

YSRC MLA booked for ex-driver's murder, victim's wife demands CBI probe

Rediff.com22 May 2022

Over the last two days, Dalit organisations and the opposition Telugu Desam Party put in sustained pressure calling for the police to arrest the ruling party legislator.

Humpy continues to dominate

Humpy continues to dominate

Rediff.com13 Nov 2003

The Asian women's champion scored her eighth victory from as many rounds in the Nat. women's `A' chess championship.

Geeta and Archana win title; Rastogi upset

Geeta and Archana win title; Rastogi upset

Rediff.com21 Dec 2007

Geeta Manohar (Andhra Pradesh) and Archana Venkatraman (Karnataka) bagged the women's doubles title by outplaying Rushmi Chakrabarthy (Tamil Nadu) and Sonal Phadke (Maharashtra) 6-3 6-4.

AP: 'Second round of talks with Naxals soon'

AP: 'Second round of talks with Naxals soon'

Rediff.com7 Mar 2005

The government intends to discuss socio-economic issues, land distribution, women's empowerment, employment, education, globalisation, creation of small states, problems of SC/STs with the Naxalites.

Krishna, Monisha in main draw of Tata Open

Krishna, Monisha in main draw of Tata Open

Rediff.com28 Jul 2008

S D S Krishna and Monisha Vinayak, both of Karnataka, endured strong challengers in the final qualifying round before sealing berths in the men's and women's main draw respectively, in the first Tata Open All India Badminton Tournament at the Bombay Gymkhana on Monday.

Binu attains Olympic qualification mark

Binu attains Olympic qualification mark

Rediff.com15 Apr 2004

The Kerala athlete won the men's 400m in the first ONGC National Athletics Circuit Meet.\n\n

AP: 9 Maoists killed in encounter

AP: 9 Maoists killed in encounter

Rediff.com28 Apr 2006

NGO to spend Rs 161 cr for tsunami-hit

NGO to spend Rs 161 cr for tsunami-hit

Rediff.com18 Jun 2005

Various rehabilitation programmes will be taken up for the tsunami-affected in Tamil Nadu, Pondicherry, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands by a non-governmental organisation which has earmarked Rs 161 crore

Indian scientist wins $250,000 World Food Prize

Indian scientist wins $250,000 World Food Prize

Rediff.com11 Jun 2005

An Indian scientist, Modadugu V Gupta, has been named winner of the $250,000 World Food Prize for his work to enhance nutrition for over 1 million people, mostly very poor women, through the expansion of aquaculture and fish farming in South and Sout

COVID: 30,006 new cases take India's tally to 98,26,775

COVID: 30,006 new cases take India's tally to 98,26,775

Rediff.com12 Dec 2020

The COVID-19 case fatality rate further declined to 1.45 per cent.

AP: 8 Maoists killed in encounter

AP: 8 Maoists killed in encounter

Rediff.com27 Jun 2006

AP: 50 villagers arrested for killing 13

AP: 50 villagers arrested for killing 13

Rediff.com13 Jun 2006

Fifty villagers, including a doctor, were on Tuesday arrested for killing 13 people at Polkampalli in Andhra Pradesh's Mahabubnagar district, police said.

Gopichand to lead India

Gopichand to lead India

Rediff.com20 Oct 2004

The former All-England champion will lead India in the Asian satellite badminton tournament in Hyderabad.

Parliament witnesses storm of protests, no end to stalemate in sight

Parliament witnesses storm of protests, no end to stalemate in sight

Rediff.com9 Mar 2018

Parliament proceedings were washed out for the fifth straight day, as members from parties including the Telugu Desam Party and the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, continued their protests on various issues.

Tejaswin breaches Asiad qualifying mark, triple jumper Akhilesh breaks his shin bone

Tejaswin breaches Asiad qualifying mark, triple jumper Akhilesh breaks his shin bone

Rediff.com17 Jun 2023

'I had calculated that I have to run below 4 minute 40 seconds in the 1500m if I have to qualify for the Asian Games. I achieved that not because I was capable of but because of my co-competitors. Each one of them said that they have to push this guy (Shankar) to finish on time. One guy was running with me all the time in the race only to push me ahead.'

Kamli: Good effort

Kamli: Good effort

Rediff.com24 Nov 2006

Nandita Das' new film is good but should have had more depth.

KCR's son, nephew among 6 new ministers in Telangana cabinet

KCR's son, nephew among 6 new ministers in Telangana cabinet

Rediff.com9 Sep 2019

The fresh additions come a little more than six months after his earlier cabinet expansion on February 19.

2 Indians among 700 killed in Thailand

2 Indians among 700 killed in Thailand

Rediff.com27 Dec 2004

Embassy trying to get further details about the victim.

SC stays Delhi HC order on teen marriages

SC stays Delhi HC order on teen marriages

Rediff.com27 Mar 2006

The Delhi high court had expressed its inability to act against teenage husbands in runaway marriages

14 criminals, 50 crorepatis to contest Rajya Sabha elections

14 criminals, 50 crorepatis to contest Rajya Sabha elections

Rediff.com5 Feb 2014

A latest survey by the Association for Democratic Reforms reveals that 14 criminals and 50 crorepatis will be contesting the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections.

In 90-minute speech, Modi tears into Congress, Opposition

In 90-minute speech, Modi tears into Congress, Opposition

Rediff.com21 Jul 2018

"What is the hurry," Modi said, while referring to Gandhi's hand gestures when he came across to PM's chair.

15 drown in AP boat mishap

15 drown in AP boat mishap

Rediff.com10 Nov 2003

The victims included 12 women.

29 drown after boat capsizes in AP

29 drown after boat capsizes in AP

Rediff.com7 Oct 2003

The mishap occurred about 80km from Machilipatnam in Andhra Pradesh.

21 Indians among Bahrain boat tragedy deaths

21 Indians among Bahrain boat tragedy deaths

Rediff.com1 Apr 2006

The condition of three injured Indians, being treated in a government hospital in Manama, was satisfactory.

SC no to order against invoking NSA on CAA protesters

SC no to order against invoking NSA on CAA protesters

Rediff.com24 Jan 2020

NSA cannot be allowed to be misused, the top court said but added that there cannot be a general command as public properties are being burnt during the protests and it may be organised.

Naval ship arrives in Kochi with Indians from Maldives

Naval ship arrives in Kochi with Indians from Maldives

Rediff.com10 May 2020

This is the Indian Navy's first massive evacuation exercise from foreign soil during the COVID-19 lockdown.

Naidu protests petrol hike, cycles to assembly

Naidu protests petrol hike, cycles to assembly

Rediff.com21 Jun 2004

"The UPA government showed its anti-people stance by increasing the prices of essential goods," said former AP chief minister Chandrababu Naidu.

Humpy inches closer to title

Humpy inches closer to title

Rediff.com18 Nov 2003

The top seed needs just a victory tomorrow against Kruttika Nadig of Maharashtra to clinch the Nat. A women's chess title.\n\n

Humpy well-placed at the top

Humpy well-placed at the top

Rediff.com18 Nov 2003

The Asian champion has 13.5 points after 14 rounds, 1.5 points more than her nearest rival S Vijayalakshmi, in the National women's `A' chess championship.

India records 16,504 new COVID-19 cases, 214 deaths

India records 16,504 new COVID-19 cases, 214 deaths

Rediff.com4 Jan 2021

The COVID-19 active caseload remained below 3 lakh for the 14th consecutive day.

Stall Parliament till govt agrees to our demands: Farmers to Oppn MPs

Stall Parliament till govt agrees to our demands: Farmers to Oppn MPs

Rediff.com16 Jul 2021

The Samyukt Kisan Morcha, which is spearheading the protest against the Centre's three new agri-marketing laws, told the MPs the 'Voters' Whip' overrides their party whips.