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Congress promises to make Hyderabad a global destination Hyderabad, Nov 7 : The ruling Congress in Andhra Pradesh would fight the November 23 civic polls in the city on the poll- plank of making Hyderabad a major global destination.

TDP appeals for generous drought relief funds from Centre Hyderabad, Nov 6 : The Opposition Telugu Desam Party (TDP) today requested the Central team, assessing the damage caused by the drought in 981 mandals of 22 districts in Andhra Pradesh, to be generous in recommending a fat financial package to the state.

Bardhan for probe into assets of CMs, Ministers Hyderabad, Nov 6 : Communist Party of India (CPI) General Secretary A B Bardhan today demanded that the Union Government order probe into the assets, including hidden ones of Chief Ministers and ministers in the wake of money laundering case against former Jharkhand Chief Minister Madhu Koda.

Headley plot: Chidambaram confirms Pakistan link Hyderabad Nov 6 : Asserting that security forces were fully prepared to thwart any terrorist attack on vital installations in the country, Union Home Minister P Chidambaram today emphatically said there was a definite Pakistani link to the plot, unearthed by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in the US.

DQE, Metropolis Television Inc sign pact Hyderabad, Nov 6 : DQE, a animation, gaming and entertainment production and distribution group, today announced the signing of a Free Television Distribution License Agreement with Metropolis Television INC for the 26x 26' animated television series 'Iron Man.' The agreement has been signed for a period of three years, starting from August 2010 with the right to broadcast in ASEAN countries.

Andhra CM Rosaiah to visit Delhi for a day New Delhi, Nov 6 : Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister K. Rosaiah will arrive here today on a one-day visit with a heavy official and political agenda.

APCC asks Central team to expedite steps to save drought-affected Hyderabad, Nov 6 : The Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) today requested the Central team, assessing the damage caused by drought in 981 mandals of 22 districts, to expedite steps to save affected farmers, artisans, agricultural labourers of the state.

Nation better prepared to meet security challenges: Chidambaram Hyderabad, Nov 6 : Union Home Minister P Chidambaram today said that being a 'growing economic power', India was better prepared to meet any challenge to its security, sovereignty and integrity.

Civic polls: Nagender resigns as GH Congress chief Hyderabad, Nov 6 : Andhra Pradesh Health Minister Danam Nagender today resigned as Greater Hyderabad Congress President, following dissatisfaction within the ruling Congress over selection of candidates for the November 23 Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation Elections.

Centre's role in assisting states limited: PC on insurgency Hyderabad, Nov 6 : Describing as 'media invention' the 'Green Hunt'operation in Naxal infested states, Union Home Minister P Chidambaram today maintained that the 'Centre's role was limited in providing logistic support.

India better prepared to face any challenge, says Chidambaram Hyderabad, Nov 6 : Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram Friday asserted that India was better prepared to face any challenge to its security, sovereignty and integrity but said there was much work to be done.

VIP security must be more sensitive, says Chidambaram Hyderabad, Nov 6 : VIP security must be sensitive to the 'emergency needs' of the people, union Home Minister P. Chidambaram said here Friday while describing as unfortunate the death of a patient outside a Chandigarh hospital when Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was visiting.

Anti-Maoist operation is a media invention: Chidambaram Hyderabad, Nov 6 : The central government was not carrying out any operation against Maoist guerrillas but was only assisting states in counter-insurgency measures, union Home Minister P. Chidambaram said here Friday.

Pakistani link to US terror plot, says Chidambaram Hyderabad, Nov 6 : Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram Friday confirmed there was a definite Pakistani link to the terror plot uncovered by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in the US but said Indian security forces were capable of thwarting any attack.

Parampara 2009 begins in city from Nov 13 Hyderabad, Nov 6 : 'Natya Tarangini' Raja Radha Reddy Institute of Kuchipudi Dance would organise the three-day Parampara 2009 'Andhri' - National Festival of Music and Dance from November 13 at Ravindra Bharathi Auditorium in the city.

Headley plot: Pakistani link obvious: Chidambaram Hyderabad Nov 6 : Pakistani link to David Coleman Headley, who was nabbed by the US investigation agency for plotting terror strikes in India at the behest of Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT), is 'obvious', Union Home Minister P Chidambaram said today.

Farmer recalls Dalai Lama's gruelling trek to freedom By Syed Zarir Hussain, Tawang (Arunachal Pradesh), Nov 6 : Fifty years ago, Auja Lama was among the thousands who received the Dalai Lama as he reached the frontier Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh while fleeing Chinese suppression.

ACB spl judge remands Municipal commissioner to judicial custody Vijayawada, Nov 5: The Special Police Establishment (SPE) and Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) cases judge, Vijayawada today remanded Machilipatnam Municipal Commissioner P Satyaveni and her husband Veeraanjaneya Prasad to 14-day judicial custody on charges of accepting Rs 5000 as bribe from a suspended junior assistant to submit a report to the regional director of municipal administration in his favour.

Congress to contest all 150 seats in GHMC Hyderabad, Nov 5 : Andhra Pradesh Congress comittee (APCC) tonight released the list of all 150 candidates to contest the forthcoming elections to the Greater Hyderabd Municipal Corporation(GHMC) slated later this month.

Ambika soni to kick of International Children's Film fest Hyderabad, Nov 5 : Union Information Minister Ambika Soni will kick off the 16th International Children's Film Festival at Prasad's IMAX here on November 14, which will screen 70 films from across the world besides 25 documentaries on children's issues.

New game show 'Deal or No Deal' from Nov 7 Hyderabad, Nov 5 : 'Deal or No Deal, the biggest game show in South Indian Television history and one of the most successful shows ever on television globally, will have its premier on Gemini TV on November 7.

CII Andhra Pradesh to hold seminar on 'Housing for All' Hyderabad, Nov 5 : CII's Andhra Pradesh Chapter, in association with Confederation of Real Estate Developers' Association of India (CREDAI) Hyderabad Chapter will organise a one-day seminar on 'Housing for All' at Hotel Taj Deccan on November seven.

Four students killed, as many injured in road mishap Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh, Nov 5 : Four school children were killed and as many injured when an Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) bus ploughed into a group of children at Nayapalli Cross Road, about 25 kms from here, while trying to avoid a tipper coming from the opposite direction today.

Special fraud probe team looking at Satyam case: Khurshid Hyderabad, Nov 5 : Corporate Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid Thursday denied that the government has asked the Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) to stop probing the Rupees 78,000-crore Satyam accounting scam.

Why is 'Vande mataram' issue being reopened: Salman Khurshid Hyderabad, Nov 5 : Union Minister of State for Minority Affairs Salman Khurshid Thursday criticised the endorsement of a fatwa against the singing of 'Vande mataram' by Muslims, saying some people were trying to create problems by raising the issue again.

ASSOCHAM for continuance of fiscal stimulus Hyderabad, Nov 5 : While pressing for continuance of fiscal stimulus package for one or two more years, Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India(Assocham) President Swati Piramal today expressed concern over several provisions in the Direct Tax Code draft.

ASSOCHAM releases roadmap for double digit growth in Andhra Pradesh Hyderabad, Nov 5 : Andhra Pradesh, a 'rising star', has all the potential to emerge as growth leader in the country if its strengths are properly channelled, Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM) National President Swati Piramal said today.

Chargesheet filed against Chamundi in sexual harassment case Vijayawada, Nov 5 : The city police has filed a chargesheet against V Chamundeswaranath, former Andhra Cricket Association (ACA) General Secretary and Manager of T20 world cup, which was held in England, for alleged sexual harassment of women cricketers.

Andhra assures support to World Newspaper Congress Hyderabad, Nov 4: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister K. Rosaiah Wednesday promised all possible help to the organisers of the World Newspaper Congress-2009 beginning here Nov 30.

All help for World Newspaper Cong: Andhra Pradesh CM Hyderabad, Nov 4 : Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister K Rosaiah today assured of all possible help to the organizers of the World Newspaper Congress, 2009, to be held from November 30 to December three at HICC here.

Collector seeks Rs 27 cr Central aid for drought Vijayawada, Nov 4: Krishna District Collector Peeyush Kumar, who apprised the two-member Central Team after they came here today to assess the drought conditions in Krishna District, has sought a preliminary Central Assistance of Rs 27 crore to tackle the drought.

Woman boxer found dead, Andhra government orders probe Hyderabad, Nov 4 : An upcoming woman boxer, who had represented Andhra Pradesh in the national championships, was found dead under suspicious circumstances in her hostel room at the Lal Bahadur Stadium here Wednesday.

Dissident TDP leader calls on CM Hyderabad, Nov 4 : Suspended Telugu Desam Party (TDP) Kovvur MLA N Prasanna Kumar Reddy, who had raised the banner of revolt, dashing off open letters to party president N Chandrababu Naidu, today called on Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister K Rosaiah.

Surekha apologises for quitting without consulting Jagan Hyderabad, Nov 4 : Ms Konda Surekha, who resigned as Women Development and Child Welfare Minister to press the demand for making Congress MP from Kadapa Y S Jaganmohan Reddy as the Chief Minister, today apologised to late Chief Minister YSR's son for not consulting him before putting in her papers.

Pugilist dies under mysterious circumstances Hyderabad, Nov 4 : An upcoming woman boxer was found dead under mysterious circumstances at the Lal Bahadur Stadium here today.

Pugilist commits suicide in Andhra Pradesh Hyderabad, Nov 4 : A 19-year-old woman boxer allegedly committed suicide at Lal Bahadur Shastri stadium here early today.

SVU's Telugu Department golden jubilee gala from Nov 12 Tirupati, Nov 4 : The golden jubilee celebrations of the Telugu department in Sri Venkateswara University (SVU) is scheduled to be held at its varsity campus here from November 12 to 14.

TDP for ties with Left parties for civic polls Hyderabad, Nov 3 : The main opposition Telugu Desam Party in Andhra Pradesh tonight decided to forge an alliance with the two main Left parties for the civic polls in the state capital, even as CPI(M) State Secretary B V Raghavulu made it clear that the party would not hestitate to go it alone in case the seat-sharing arrangement was not up to its expectations.

Govt organisations observe Vigilance Awareness Week Hyderabad, Nov 3 : All government organisations, including PSUs and public sector banks in the state today commenced the Vigilance Awareness Week by administering oath to all its employees.

Andhra Pradesh High Court stays arrest of TDP MLA Sita Dayakar Reddy Hyderabad, Nov 3 : The Andhra Pradesh High Court today stayed the arrest of Telugu Desam Party (TDP) MLA Sita Dayakar Reddy in connection with the suicide of an agricultural officer.

APCC urges adequate funds from Central team Hyderabad, Nov 3 : The Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee(APCC) today requested adequate funds from a Central team to assess damage caused by drought in 981 mandals of 22 districts.

Andhra Pradesh police fully geared up to repulse Maoist violence: DGP Hyderabad, Nov 3 : Andhra Pradesh Director General of Police R R Girish Kumar today asserted the state Police was fully prepared to repulse any attack by Maoists.

CM asks media not to mix news with views Hyderabad, Nov 3 : Pointing out to the media's increasing tendency of mixing news and views, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister K Rosaiah today exhorted the media not to do the same.

Andhra legislator's arrest in suicide case stayed Hyderabad, Nov 3 : The Andhra Pradesh High Court Tuesday stayed the arrest of a woman Telugu Desam Party (TDP) legislator who was allegedly responsible for the death of an agricultural officer.

Rupees 14 lakh stolen from ICICI's ATM in Peddapuram Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh, Nov 3 : Miscreants stole Rupees 14 lakh from ICICI bank ATM at Peddapuram town, 20 km from here by opening the chest door with the key, which was reported missing from the Bank's clerk, who was in charge of it.

Rosaiah releases book on Andhra Pradesh Hyderabad, Nov 3 : A coffee table book 'Andhra Pradesh-a Great Synthesis', brought out by Visakhapatnam Steel Plant(VSP) as a corporate social responsible initiative, was released by Chief Minister K Rosaiah.

Idea introduces 'one-paisa per second' tariff in Andhra Pradesh Hyderabad, Nov 2 : Idea Cellular, a pan-India mobile operator, today introduced an affordable tariff plan, allowing its subscribers in Andhra Pradesh to pay per second for calls.

Andhra Pradesh Govt committed to developing MSME: CM Hyderabad, Nov 2 : Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Konijeti Rosaiah today said his government was committed to developing Micro Small and Medium Entrepenuers (MSME) and establish industrial parks in various parts of the state.

CM vows to carry forward YSR's unfinished agenda Hyderabad, Nov 2 : Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister K Rosaiah today asserted that he would strive hard to fulfil the unfinished agenda of his predecessor late Y S Rajasekhara Reddy.

Congress in Andhra divided over poll tie-up with Chiranjeevi Hyderabad, Nov 2 : Serious differences have cropped up in the ruling Congress in Andhra Pradesh following its state chief's decision to forge an alliance with the Praja Rajyam Party (PRP) of actor-cum-politician Chiranjeevi for the ensuing Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) elections.

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