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JNPT terminal, Petya's first victim in India

JNPT terminal, Petya's first victim in India

Rediff.com28 Jun 2017

AP Moller-Maersk, one of the affected entities globally, operates the Gateway Terminals India at JNPT.

Two arrested in AP burning case

Two arrested in AP burning case

Rediff.com23 Oct 2008

The Andhra Pradesh police arrested two persons -- Chandrabhanu and Jadhav Vinod alias Vinayak -- in connection with the burning of six members of a family in Vatoli village of Adilabad district during the recent communal riots.

AP: Adilabad tense again, 6 killed

AP: Adilabad tense again, 6 killed

Rediff.com12 Oct 2008

The communal violence in Adilabad district of Andhra Pradesh on Sunday took a violent turn with miscreants burning alive six members of a family in a village in the early hours of Sunday.

Shinde, PC cheated Telangana, book them: AP court

Shinde, PC cheated Telangana, book them: AP court

Rediff.com28 Jan 2013

In a major embarrassment to the Congress government at the centre, a court in Andhra Pradesh on Monday directed the state police to register a case against two UPA ministers for giving false assurances to the people of Telangana on the issue of its statehood.

Telangana issue: AP delegations meet PM, other leaders

Telangana issue: AP delegations meet PM, other leaders

Rediff.com22 Jan 2013

As the one-month deadline set by the Centre for a decision on the Telangana issue nears, leaders from Telangana and non-Telangana regions sought to step up pressure by sticking to their known stands during meetings with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and other leaders on Tuesday.

'Rude' Vayalar Ravi leaves AP Congress leaders fuming

'Rude' Vayalar Ravi leaves AP Congress leaders fuming

Rediff.com18 Jan 2013

Many Congress leaders from Andhra Pradesh are up in arms against Union Minister Vayalar Ravi for being rude to them when the Telangana statehood was raised.

Telangana, Andhra-Rayalaseema supporters at odds in AP

Telangana, Andhra-Rayalaseema supporters at odds in AP

Rediff.com16 Jan 2013

With the deadline for the Centre's decision on the vexatious Telangana statehood issue approaching fast, the war of words between leaders of Telangana and Andhra-Rayalaseema regions has escalated.

Anil Ambani eyes Jayajothi Cements in AP

Anil Ambani eyes Jayajothi Cements in AP

Rediff.com12 Apr 2011

If the deal is successful, it would be the first such acquisition for the ADA Group.

Chittoor firing: HC asks AP police to furnish case diary

Chittoor firing: HC asks AP police to furnish case diary

Rediff.com24 Apr 2015

The Hyderabad high court directed the Andhra Pradesh police to furnish the case diary

AP by-polls: Jagan, mother launch campaign

AP by-polls: Jagan, mother launch campaign

Rediff.com6 Apr 2011

Making a headstart, YSR Congress Party president Y S Jaganmohan Reddy and his mother Y S Vijayalakshmi on Wednesday separately launched their campaigns for the May 8 by-elections for Kadapa Lok Sabha and Pulivendula Assembly seats in Andhra Pradesh.

AP: Nellore mayor joins Praja Rajyam

AP: Nellore mayor joins Praja Rajyam

Rediff.com10 Sep 2008

Welcoming her into the party fold, Chiranjeevi said, "Her entry in to our party reflects the response and respect women of the state are giving to our party."

AP police seek seven-day custody of Owaisi

AP police seek seven-day custody of Owaisi

Rediff.com9 Jan 2013

The Andhra Pradesh Police on Wednesday sought seven-day custody of MIM legislator Akbaruddin Owaisi after he was remanded in 14-day judicial custody in Adilabad district following his arrest in a "hate speech" case.

AP assembly's ethics panel seeks action against Owaisi

AP assembly's ethics panel seeks action against Owaisi

Rediff.com7 Jan 2013

The ethics committee of Andhra Pradesh legislative assembly will make necessary recommendations to Speaker Nadendla Manohar for initiating disciplinary action against Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen MLA Akbaruddin Owaisi over the alleged "hate speech" he delivered in Adilabad district.

Jairam Ramesh, R K Dhawan in Congress RS list

Jairam Ramesh, R K Dhawan in Congress RS list

Rediff.com15 Jun 2004

The party's economic wizard will be fielded from Andhra Pradesh.

Pfizer, BioNTech claim their Covid vaccine over 90% effective

Pfizer, BioNTech claim their Covid vaccine over 90% effective

Rediff.com10 Nov 2020

After discussion with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the companies recently elected to drop the 32-case interim analysis and conduct the first interim analysis at a minimum of 62 cases, the statement said.

Heavy rains in AP claim 36

Heavy rains in AP claim 36

Rediff.com9 Aug 2008

A cloud burst over Hyderabad, resulting in 13 cm of rain in a matter of five hours, has claimed 10 lives as houses collapsed in different parts of the metropolis and normal life was affected. More than a dozen people were injured and admitted to Osmania General hospital and other hospitals.

Desecration of statues in AP sparks controversy

Desecration of statues in AP sparks controversy

Rediff.com10 Mar 2011

Destruction of 16 statues of prominent leaders of coastal Andhra on Tank Bund in Hyderabad during Thursday's Telangana 'Million March' has turned in to a raging controversy with all the prominent political leaders joining hands to strongly condemn the incident.

AP Naxalites ready to talk

AP Naxalites ready to talk

Rediff.com21 Jun 2004

AP govt approves Amaravathi in Guntur district as new capital

AP govt approves Amaravathi in Guntur district as new capital

Rediff.com1 Apr 2015

The Andhra Pradesh Government on Wednesday approved Amaravathi town, the ancient seat of power of Satavahana rulers, as its new capital coming up in the Vijayawada-Guntur region, which is also known for its historical and spiritual significance.

Union Minister Sambasiva Rao resigns protesting division of AP

Union Minister Sambasiva Rao resigns protesting division of AP

Rediff.com3 Apr 2014

Union Textiles Minister K Sambasiva Rao on Thursday resigned from the Union Cabinet protesting bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh, fuelling speculation that he may join Bharatiya Janata Party.

AP's newest political outfit: Chiranjeevi Party

AP's newest political outfit: Chiranjeevi Party

Rediff.com22 Jul 2008

The decision was taken at the state wide preparatory meeting of the fans of the star and the others who have come forward to join the star's camp. The party sources said that till Chiranjeevi himself declares the name, the party will be called Chiranjeevi Party and the offices in all districts and mandal heaquarters will display a board saying Chiranjeevi Party office.

Beware of fake job offers in the IT industry!

Beware of fake job offers in the IT industry!

Rediff.com11 Oct 2011

The IT and ITeS Industry Association of Andhra Pradesh (ITsAP) has cautioned the youth to be vigilant over fake job offers in these sectors.

AP CM promises cheap dal, oil

AP CM promises cheap dal, oil

Rediff.com14 Jul 2008

Continuing his spree of sops for the poorer sections, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Rajasekhara Reddy on Monday launched the scheme of supplying tur dal or red gram through the ration shops at Rs 30 per kg against the market price of Rs 49 per kg.

SC orders medical test after Andhra MP's torture charge

SC orders medical test after Andhra MP's torture charge

Rediff.com17 May 2021

The top court said that the medical examination of Raju be videographed and report be sent in sealed cover to the top court.

AP: Hope fades for missing policemen

AP: Hope fades for missing policemen

Rediff.com30 Jun 2008

Naval divers were pressed into operation to look for 36 personnel of an elite anti-naxal Force, who were feared drowned in a reservoir at the Andhra Pradesh-Orissa border, where their launch sunk after being fired upon by Maoists.Reports said that three more personnel of a 64-member strong squad of Andhra Pradesh's elite Greyhound Force swam to the banks with injuries, official sources said, adding that they were immediately air-lifted to Bhuwaneswar for treatment.

AP: Editor, journalists released on bail

AP: Editor, journalists released on bail

Rediff.com27 Jun 2008

K Srinivas, editor of the Telugu daily Andhra Jyothy, was released from the Chanchalguda jail on Friday evening, along with two other journalists from the same newspaper, 24 hours after a local court had granted them bail. Though the surety of Rs 10,000 each was submitted to the court and necessary documents were handed over to the jail authorities in the morning, the release was delayed till evening due to the non-completion of formalities by the officials.

AP government reduced to minority: Jagan camp

AP government reduced to minority: Jagan camp

Rediff.com22 Jan 2011

Claiming that the Andhra Pradesh government has been reduced to minority, the Jagan camp on Saturday dared Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy and his cabinet colleagues to step down from their posts and seek a fresh mandate.

AP minister's husband gunned down

AP minister's husband gunned down

Rediff.com18 Mar 2004

Army warns of possible terror attack in south India

Army warns of possible terror attack in south India

Rediff.com9 Sep 2019

Some abandoned boats have been recovered in the Sir Creek area, Lt Gen S K Saini, GOC-in-C of the Army's Southern Command, told reporters at an event near Pune.

AP: TDP leader among 8 killed

AP: TDP leader among 8 killed

Rediff.com17 May 2008

K Venkatappa Naidu, a TDP leader facing several criminal cases, his brother, two gunmen and four other associates died at Bodanuru village in the faction-ridden district when some bombs exploded soon after their vehicle collided against a lorry, the police said. It was not clear how the explosion occurred. Police are looking into whether the bombs being carried in the vehicle exploded or there was any attack from outside.

AP minister draws ire over daughter's lavish wedding

AP minister draws ire over daughter's lavish wedding

Rediff.com3 Nov 2012

Controversy is not new to Andhra Pradesh Transport Minister and state Congress president Botsa Satyanarayana. Botsa, who has been in the eye of the storm on earlier occasions for alleged mafia activities, does not seem to shy away from courting controversies. Now, he is accused of abusing his official position for the wedding of his daughter Anusha, a medico, in his native Vizianagaram on Friday night

AP Muslim quota: SC allows counselling

AP Muslim quota: SC allows counselling

Rediff.com16 May 2008

The Supreme Court on Friday allowed the Andhra Pradesh government to go ahead with the counselling process for providing four per cent reservations to backward Muslims in educational institutions.

AP unrest: IT business to be hit

AP unrest: IT business to be hit

Rediff.com7 Jan 2011

The software lobby Nasscom on Friday expressed concern over developments in Andhra Pradesh in the wake of Justice Srikrishna Committee report over Telangana issue and cautioned that prolonged unrest might hamper business and could lead to jobs being moved to other states.

Volkswagen project going AP's way

Volkswagen project going AP's way

Rediff.com14 Feb 2004

Coastal TN, AP brace for storm 'Nilam' today

Coastal TN, AP brace for storm 'Nilam' today

Rediff.com31 Oct 2012

Coastal districts of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh braced for a cyclonic storm that is expected to make landfall on Wednesday, as incessant rains hit normal life on Tuesday in Chennai.

Coastal TN, AP brace for storm 'Nilam' tomorrow

Coastal TN, AP brace for storm 'Nilam' tomorrow

Rediff.com30 Oct 2012

Coastal districts of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh braced for a cyclonic storm that is expected to make landfall on Wednesday, as incessant rains hit normal life on Tuesday in Chennai.

Naidu tapes: Police slap notice on channel, scribes protest

Naidu tapes: Police slap notice on channel, scribes protest

Rediff.com20 Jun 2015

Adding yet another dimension to the "cash-for-vote" scam, the Andhra Pradesh Police issued notice to news channel T News for airing an audio tape of purported conversation between Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu and nominated Telangana MLA Elvys Stephenson, sparking protests by media fraternity on Saturday.

Punjab too good for AP

Punjab too good for AP

Rediff.com18 Dec 2003

Gagandeep Singh had match figures of 10 for 43 as Punjab won the Ranji Trophy match by an innings and 95 runs.

AP speaker pulls up Chandrababu Naidu

AP speaker pulls up Chandrababu Naidu

Rediff.com2 Apr 2008

Andhra Pradesh Assembly Speaker K R Suresh Reddy on Wednesday pulled up Leader of the Opposition N Chandrababu Naidu for questioning his authority and showing 'disrespect to the chair.' On the third day of the marathon debate on the no-trust motion tabled by the main opposition Telugu Desam Party, the speaker lost his cool when Naidu and other TDP members wildly gesticulated and made certain remarks against the chair.