The Congress, according to sources, wants its alliance partners to be realistic and is ready to concede three to seven seats to the TJS, four to CPI and 12 seats to the TDP. read more

Sabarimala, once a serene temple situated on a hilltop in the midst of thick forests of Periyar Tiger Reserve, now simmers with anger and protests. read more

Beyond religious conventions, the controversy is being politicised by every player in Kerala read more

Four women on Sunday attempted to climb all the way to the Sabarimala temple but were greeted by the same wall of protesting devotees who forced them to turn back. One woman was taken to the hospital after she complained of uneasiness. read more

Two women from Andhra Pradesh, said to be in their 40s, were stopped at the Sabarimala base camp and decided to turn back as protesters continued to block women aged below 50 from the hilltop shrine read more

Chief secretary Aditya Prasad Padhi who reviewed the relief and rehabilitation works in affected districts of Ganjam, Gajapati and Rayagada said that of the 62 deaths, 43 were from Gajapati district, the worst-affected among the three. read more

Rahul Gandhi will address meetings at TRS bastions Bhainsa in Adilabad district and Kamareddy in north Telangana, and the stronghold of All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul Muslimeen (AIMIM), Charminar on Saturday. read more

“I have joined the party as a Karamyogi,” he told reporters in Delhi, according to ANI. read more

TDP minister Nara Lokesh Babu said Chandrababu Naidu will hopefully stitch up a National Front-like arrangement by involving all non-BJP regional parties and the other national parties. read more

Tension hung in the air and around the temple situated at the dense Periyar Tiger reserve in the Western Ghats. The shrine opened for a monthly ritual at 5pm Wednesday with the chanting of hymns after day-long protests by protesters opposing the entry... read more

The Directorate of Government Examinations Andhra Pradesh (DGEAP) has announced the 2nd year result of Diploma in Elementary Education (DElEd) 2016-18 batch candidates and once failed candidates of earlier batches of DEd on its official website. read more

Cyclone Titli, which made its landfall at Andhra Pradesh’s Srikakulam district early on October 11, destroyed plantations in the area and also disrupted water supply. Irate residents complain relief measures are inadequate read more

Siraj and Vihari will face off against each other as Hyderabad and Andhra Pradesh take on each other in the fourth quarterfinal on Monday. read more

In view of the severe damages to life, property and infrastructure, Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu urged the Centre to “liberally and expeditiously” sanction the relief so as to minimise the misery of the people. read more

A damaged mobile tower seen struck down on the road due to Cyclone Titli, at Barua village, Andhra Pradesh. A possible flood situation is hovering over Andhra Pradesh and Odisha on Friday, a day after Titli hit their coasts, with rivers and streams flowing in spate following heavy rains in several districts of the two states. Officials said that at least 12 people were killed due to the cyclone on Thursday in both states.

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