With senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader LK Advani's comments on Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi sparking a controversy, party president Rajnath Singh claimed today that there has been a misinterpretation.
A day after he held talks with Congress chief Sonia Gandhi over the revamp of his Council of Ministers, Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy on Saturday night removed health minister DL Ravindra Reddy from the cabinet for criticising government programmes.
The Telangana issue continues to hobble the Congress with a year left for the Lok Sabha and Andhra Pradesh assembly elections as its two MPs left the party on Thursday to join the Telangana Rashtra Samithi.
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The YSR Congress party staged candlelight demonstrations across Andhra Pradesh Monday evening to mark its chief Y S Jaganmohan Reddy's one year in jail in connection with illegal assets case.
Nerusu Lakshminivasa Rao, a software engineer from Andhra who murdered his wife and two children in the US in 2008, has been extradited to face trial in the US, police said.
A 23-year-old electrician allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself from a tree on the Osmania University (OU) campus in Hyderabad on Monday for the "cause of separate state of Telangana", police said.
Andhra Pradesh home minister P Sabita Reddy and roads and buildings minister D Prasada Rao, who were named as accused in disproportionate assets case involving Kadapa MP YS Jaganmohan Reddy, late on Sunday night submitted their resignations to chief minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy.
A civil liberties lawyer has been arrested for posting comments on Facebook against former Andhra Pradesh chief minister and Tamil Nadu governor Konijeti Rosaiah and Congress MLA A Krishna Mohan.
Senior TDP leader and politburo member Kadiyam Srihari on Saturday quit the party expressing displeasure over a host of issues, including the party's ambivalent stand on the Telangana statehood issue.
Five Congress MPs today ended their 48-hour agitation inside the Parliament complex demanding statehood for Telangana.
A special CBI court extended YSR Congress president, YS Jaganmohan Reddy's judicial remand today till May 13 along with others accused in connection with alleged quid-pro-quo deals in the assets case.
A special CBI court on Monday extended till May 13 the judicial remand of YSR Congress president Y S Jaganmohan Reddy and others accused in connection with alleged quid-pro-quo deals in the assets case.
A special CBI court on Saturday dismissed the applications filed by jailed YSR Congress chief YS Jaganmohan Reddy and his auditor Vijay Sai Reddy, seeking that the court treat the latest charge-sheet filed by CBI as the final one.
German Ambassador to India Michael Steiner said that his nation opposes the death penalty in principle to all convicts, including former Khalistan Liberation Force terrorist Devinderpal Singh Bhullar.
Haryana might top the chart in female foeticide, but a 22-year-old woman’s complaint in faraway Andhra Pradesh reveals new depths in cruelty to women who give birth to girls.