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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.

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.

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.

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 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.

AP restrict Baroda to 216

AP restrict Baroda to 216

Rediff.com15 Nov 2003

Shatrunjay Gaekwad, son of former Test player Anshuman, scored a fighting 68 to rescue a struggling Baroda.

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.

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.

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

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.

New IITs in AP, Bihar & Rajasthan

New IITs in AP, Bihar & Rajasthan

Rediff.com29 Feb 2008

The allocation for Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) has nearly been doubled at Rs 1,545.65 crore (Rs 15.45 billion) as compared to Rs 825 crore (Rs 8.25 billion) last year.

AP: Harassed CRPF cop kills self

AP: Harassed CRPF cop kills self

Rediff.com6 Feb 2008

A CRPF constable shot himself dead with his service weapon in Nizamabad district of Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday apparently due to harassment by his seniors.

AP govt grants permission for Sunday's Telangana march

AP govt grants permission for Sunday's Telangana march

Rediff.com28 Sep 2012

In a dramatic about turn, the Andhra Pradesh government has granted permission for Sunday's Telangana march but with some conditions. The march will now be held only on the Necklace Road side of Hussain Sagar and will be confined between 3 to 7 pm.

AP day celebrations marred by Telangana protests

AP day celebrations marred by Telangana protests

Rediff.com1 Nov 2010

Ransacking of the residences of a minister and a Congress MLA in Hyderabad, burning of effigies of other ministers, attempt to stop Chief Minister's convoy, noisy protest demonstration and boycott of celebrations marked the 55th anniversary of the formation of Andhra Pradesh on Monday.

Turtle carcasses washed ashore in AP

Turtle carcasses washed ashore in AP

Rediff.com2 Jan 2008

Environmentalists suspect that the cause of death of these endangered turtles could be sea pollution and mechanised fishing activity.

PHOTOS: Modi offers prayers at Tirupati shrine

PHOTOS: Modi offers prayers at Tirupati shrine

Rediff.com10 Jun 2019

Upon his arrival, Modi addressed a thanksgiving public meeting organised by the Andhra Pradesh BJP at Renigunta near Tirupati.

No Telangana resolution in AP assembly, says CM

No Telangana resolution in AP assembly, says CM

Rediff.com17 Sep 2012

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy on Monday ruled out passing a resolution in the assembly seeking creation of separate Telangana and asserted that no one could force the Centre to take a decision on the bifurcation of the state.

Nadal inaugurates his tennis school in AP

Nadal inaugurates his tennis school in AP

Rediff.com17 Oct 2010

World number one Rafael Nadal on Sunday inaugurated the Nadal Tennis School at the Anantapur Sports Village in Anantapur town of Andhra Pradesh and interacted with young tennis players.

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.

AP baby swapping case solved

AP baby swapping case solved

Rediff.com13 May 2003

Latha had delivered a boy on April 16 and found her child was swapped with a girl.

AP to withdraw cases against Telangana agitators

AP to withdraw cases against Telangana agitators

Rediff.com24 Sep 2010

In a major success for Telangana supporters, the Andhra Pradesh government has decided to withdraw the cases booked against the agitators during the protests before the formation of the Srikrishna committee by the Centre.

Centre clears 820km road link in AP

Centre clears 820km road link in AP

Rediff.com9 Aug 2012

The project will cost Rs 415 crores.

Telangana remark: More trouble for AP ministers

Telangana remark: More trouble for AP ministers

Rediff.com13 Aug 2010

A court in Hyderabad on Friday directed the city police to book a criminal case against the 16 Andhra Pradesh ministers from Andhra and Rayalseema region for calling Telangana state supporters 'anti national.'

AP flood situation grim; toll mounts

AP flood situation grim; toll mounts

Rediff.com21 Sep 2007

As many as 57 villages were marooned and 60 mandals were affected. As many as 33,570 families were affected out of whom 9,257 families were evacuated and lodged in 31 relief camps.

AP Assembly adjourned without discussion on bill for Telangana

AP Assembly adjourned without discussion on bill for Telangana

Rediff.com18 Dec 2013

Discussion on the draft Bill for the formation of separate Telangana, could not be taken up in Andhra Pradesh Assembly today as MLAs from coastal Andhra and Rayalaseema opposed to the move and did not allow the proceedings, due to which the House was adjourned for the day.

AP: 4 suspected ISI agents arrested

AP: 4 suspected ISI agents arrested

Rediff.com7 Sep 2007

Four suspected Inter Services Intelligence agents were arrested by the Task Force police in Secunderabad on Thursday.

Telangana by-poll: AP Congress president defeated

Telangana by-poll: AP Congress president defeated

Rediff.com30 Jul 2010

In a major setback to the ruling Congress party in Telangana region, its state president D Srinivas was defeated on his home turf of Nizamabad urban constituency by a margin of 12,600 votes.

The Telangana story

The Telangana story

Rediff.com2 Jun 2014

A brief history of Telangana

Sohrabuddin case: Action sought against AP cops

Sohrabuddin case: Action sought against AP cops

Rediff.com26 Jul 2010

With the arrest of Gujarat Minister of State for Home Amit Shah in connection with the Sohrabuddin fake encounter, the heat is on for some officials in the Hyderabad police department.In a letter written to Congress supremo Sonia Gandhi, the Civil Liberties Monitoring Committee has claimed that many officers in the Hyderabad police department had provided logistical support for the encounter.The letter says that the Hyderabad police had even halted traffic.

AP: Left activists forcibly occupy lands

AP: Left activists forcibly occupy lands

Rediff.com1 Sep 2007

Led by Communist Party of India-Marxist state secretary B V Raghavulu and CPI state secretary Dr K Narayana, over 2,000 Left cadres, activists from farmers associations and slum-dwellers, including women, gathered near Ramoji Film City around 9 am.

AP to constitute anti-terrorism cell

AP to constitute anti-terrorism cell

Rediff.com31 Aug 2007

The committee will study various anti terrorism cells in the country and it is most likely to be modelled on the lines of the ATCs in Mumbai and Kashmir.

'Not a single Arunachali supports China's claim'

'Not a single Arunachali supports China's claim'

Rediff.com1 Feb 2008

Bharatiya Janata Party Member of Parliament Tapir Gao from Arunachal east constituency discussed China's claims on Arunachal Pradesh, the development in the state and other issues during a chat with rediff.com readers on Thursday. This is the transcipt.

AP CM feels 'tormented' after Jagan's outburst

AP CM feels 'tormented' after Jagan's outburst

Rediff.com13 Jul 2010

The chief minister reportedly poured out his anguish over the MP's open outbursts, against the Congress leadership in general and him in particular, when a handful of MLAs met him in his chambers in the state assembly. Many MLAs lined up to meet Rosaiah as the Assembly resumed after a two-day holiday and it was during this period that the recalcitrant Jagan launched the attack on the chief minister as well as the Congress leadership.

Jagan to meet Akhilesh, Mulayam for united AP cause

Jagan to meet Akhilesh, Mulayam for united AP cause

Rediff.com3 Dec 2013

YSR Congress party chief YS Jaganmohan Reddy will meet Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav and his father and Samajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav on Tuesday evening in Lucknow, to garner political support for a united Andhra Pradesh.

Jagan's yatra raises political heat in AP

Jagan's yatra raises political heat in AP

Rediff.com7 Jul 2010

By-elections to 12 assembly seats in Telangana region on July 27 and the obvious power game in the ruling Congress party in Andhra Pradesh have risen the political temperature in the state.

AP: 'Register cases against cops, protestors'

AP: 'Register cases against cops, protestors'

Rediff.com2 Aug 2007

It may be recalled that seven persons were killed and seven others injured in the police firing while several policemen were injured in stone-pelting, including a constable who suffered an injury in his left eye and lost vision.

AP: Khammam tense after police firing

AP: Khammam tense after police firing

Rediff.com29 Jul 2007

The bodies of six victims, wrapped in red flags, were kept on a platform near the district collectorate complex, with wailing relatives sitting by their side.

Covid-hit India needs 5000 tonnes of medical oxygen a day

Covid-hit India needs 5000 tonnes of medical oxygen a day

Rediff.com20 Apr 2021

According to industry figures, the pre-Covid demand for liquid medical oxygen (LMO) before the pandemic was 700 tonnes per day across the country. Now, with the second wave, the demand has gone up more than seven times, reports Jyoti Mukul.