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BJP will 'unanimously' elect party Prez in time: Naidu Hyderabad, Nov 20 : Making it clear that he was not at all in the race for party Presidentship, senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader M Venkaiah Naidu today said the party would 'unanimously' elect its new President well in time.

30,000 Andhra Pradesh pilgrims to attend 'Sindhu Pushkaram' Vijayawada, Nov 20 : The All India Yatra Organisers and Pilgrimists Welfare Association (AIYOPWA) today said as many as 30,000 pilgrims from Andhra Pradesh will visit the 13-day 'Sindu Pushkaram' to be held at Narayanbag in Ghanderbal of Jammu and Kashmir from December 19.

Kartheeka Brahmotsavams at Tiruchanoor temple Tirupati, Nov 20 : Thousands of devotees participated in the 'Rathothsavam,' part of the annual 'Kartheeka Brahmotsavams,' at the Tiruchanur Temple here this morning.

Andhra Pradesh Assembly bypolls scheduled on Dec 19 Hyderabad, Nov 20: The by-elections to Pulivendula Assembly Constituency at Kadapa District in Andhra Pradesh would be held on December 19, State Election Officer I V Subba Rao said today.

Andhra Pradesh to launch intensive multisectoral campaign on AIDS Hyderabad, Nov 20 : Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister K Rosaiah today directed the officials to launch a renewed intensive campaign in the State to make people aware of the seriousness of HIV/AIDS.

Maoist leader Kobad Ghandy brought before Andhra court Hyderabad, Nov 20 : Top Maoist leader Kobad Ghandy, who was arrested in New Delhi two months ago, was Friday brought to a court in Karimnagar town of Andhra Pradesh in the case of the murder of former Assembly Speaker D. Sripada Rao.

YSR's son hits the campaign trail for civic polls Hyderabad, Nov 20 : In his first attempt to prove that he is a crowd puller, the late Andhra Pradesh chief minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy's son and Congress MP Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy Friday drew good response when he campaigned for the party's candidates in Greater Hyderabad municipal elections.

'Golden Elephant' a grand success: Parthasarathi Hyderabad, Nov 20 : Andhra Pradesh Film Development Corporation Managing Director and Information and Public Relations Commissioner C Parthasarathi today said the State Government's path-breaking initiatives have made 'Golden Elephant,' the 16th International Children Film Festival, a grand success and truly a children's event.

Measures to protect child rights taken: Rosaiah Hyderabad, Nov 20 : Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister K Rosaiah today said the state government had initiated effective measures to protect child rights and empower women.

Andhra Pradesh to honour Robert Charles Cotton Hyderabad, Nov 20 : Mr Robert Charles Cotton, great grandson of Sir Arthur Cotton, remembered in Krishna and Godavari delta regions in Andhra Pradesh for major irrigation projects constructed during the British regime, will visit those sites associated with Sir Arthur Cotton from November 26 to December 5.

Campaign against Insurance Amendment Bill in Parliament Tirupati, Nov 20 : A massive signature campaign would be launched soon by the All India Insurance Employees' Association (AIIEA) in Nellore division consisting of Nellore, Tirupati and Ongole, to get public support against two Insurance Amendment Bills.

ICICI Prudential Life strikes alliance with India Post in Andhra Pradesh Hyderabad, Nov 19 : ICICI Prudential Life Insurance, India's leading private life insurance company, today announced its partnership with India Post in Andhra Pradesh.

Sunglass Hut launches first outlet in Andhra Pradesh capital Hyderabad, Nov 19 : Sunglass Hut, a leading international specialty sunglass retailer, today announced the launch its first retail outlet at GVK One Mall here taking the total number of outlets in the country to four.

TDP Corporators demand constitution of standing committee Kakinada, Nov 19 : Telugu Desam Party (TDP) Corporators, led by Floor Leader Malladi Gangadharam, today squatted in front of the podium during the Kakinada Municipal Council Emergency Meeting, demanding constitution of a standing committee.

Rains in coastal Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Rayalaseema Hyderabad, Nov 19 : Northeast monsoon has been vigorous over South Coastal Andhra Pradesh while rain occurred at a few places over North Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Rayalaseema.

RTC Management, NMU hold preliminary level talks Hyderabad, Nov 18 : Andhra Pradesh Road Transport Corporation(APSRTC) Managing Director S S P Yadav today held preliminary level talks with leaders of the National Mazdoor Union here today.

Foundation for CCI facility in SEZ laid Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh, Nov 19 : Logistics major, A S Cargo Movers (P) Ltd, today laid the foundation stone for construction of a state-of-the-art manufacturing and warehousing facility centre for US-based Control Components (India) at Sri City Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in Satyavedu in the district.

Lok Satta completes developmental work in adopted village Hyderabad, Nov 19 : The Lok Satta party today claimed that while the Andhra Pradesh Government was yet to initiate construction of houses for flood victims, the Lok Satta had fulfilled its promise to adopt Kesavaram village in Aija mandal of Mahbubnagar district within a month of taking up the work.

Naidu seeks probe against Karnataka minister's firm Hyderabad, Nov 19 : Andhra Pradesh's main opposition Telugu Desam Party (TDP) Thursday demanded a multi-disciplinary probe into alleged irregularities by the Obulapuram Mining Corporation (OMC) owned by Karnataka Tourism Minister G. Janardhana Reddy.

Directors and artistes seek more government support Hyderabad, Nov 19 : Prominent Film directors, writers and artistes today sought more governmental support and patronisation to promote children's film movement as mainstream directors and producers did not consider children films as commerically viable.

Children's film movement poised for a leap: Das Hyderabad, Nov 19 : Children's Film Society of India(CFSI) Chairperson Nandita Das today said children's film movement was poised for a great leap forward in the country.

ICRISAT symposium to reduce farmers losses due to pests Hyderabad, Nov 19 : The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) will organise a two-day symposium on Biosafety and environmental impact of genetically modified organisms and conventional technologies for pest management from tomorrow at Patancheru.

Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee expels two more rebels, revokes expulsion of two Hyderabad, Nov 19 : Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee President D Srinivas today expelled two more rebels of the party for contesting in the GHMC polls even as he revoked expulsion order against two rebels after they assured support to the official candidate of the party.

CoP gives externment orders to five blade batch members Vijayawada, Nov 19 : Vijayawada Commissioner of Police and Additional District Magistrate K V Rajendranath Reddy has issued 'externment' orders (removing from city police commissionerate limits) for six months against five members belonging to 'blade batch' in order to maintain peace and public order in the city.

Rahul exhorts students to make India 'super power nation' Vijayawada, Nov 18 : All India Congress Committee (AICC) General Secretary Rahul Gandhi today called upon students to 'struggle' hard to make India, a 'super power' nation.

Jagan to campaign for 2 days: Danam Hyderabad Nov 18 : Congress MP from Kadapa and Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Rajasekhara Reddy's son Y S Jaganmohan Reddy will campaign for the party in the civic polls in the State Capital, Health Minister Danam Nagender said today.

CBI probe should cover role of politicians, officials: Oppn Hyderabad, Nov 18 : Opposition parties, led by the Telugu Desam Party(TDP), today urged Andhra Pradesh Governor N D Tiwari to intervene and ensure that the role of political functionaries and officials in the alleged illegal mining in Anantapur district, be included in the proposed probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).

TDP Corporators chalks out strategy for Council Meet Kakinada,Andhra Pradesh, Nov 18 : Telugu Desam Party (TDP) Corporators have been advised by Party Constituency Incharge and ex-MLA Vanamadi Venkateswerarao to raise the issue of large scale Property Tax arrears to the tune of Rs 4.5 Crore due from various government office buildings in the city at tomorrow’s Municipal Council meeting.

Children's film policy needed: Forum Hyderabad, Nov 19 : Film makers and directors have unanimously stressed on the need for a uniform policy declaration for propagation and popularisation of children's films both at the State and national level.

Court allows Maoist leader to be sent to Andhra Pradesh New Delhi, Nov 18: A city court Wednesday allowed Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) leader Kobad Ghandy to be sent to Andhra Pradesh on transit remand, allowing the state's police to interrogate him.

Chiranjeevi narrowly escapes electrocution Hyderabad, Nov 18 : Cine star and founder of Prajarajyam Party Chiranjeevi had a narrow escape when electrical wires bust into flames over his head during a campaign rally here on Wednesday.

Narrow escape for Chiranjeevi Hyderabad, Nov 18 : Actor-politician K. Chiranjeevi had a narrow escape when electric wires almost fell on his open top vehicle during campaigning for the municipal elections in this Andhra Pradesh capital.

RTC workers to go on indefinite strike Hyderabad, Nov 18 : The National Mazdoor Union will go on an indefinite strike demanding wage revision for 93,000 regular employees of the Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) from April one, 2009 and regularisation of the services of 18,000 contract workers.

Rain forces cancellation of Rahul's visit to Warangal Warangal, Nov 18 : Heavy rains forced cancellation of All India Congress Committee (AICC) General Secretary Rahul Gandhi's visit to the National Institute of Technology here this afternoon.

Karat discusses burning issues with Naidu Hyderabad, Nov 18 : Communist Party of India (Marxist) General Secretary Prakash Karat today had a detailed discussion with Telugu Desam Party (TDP) President N Chandrababu Naidu on various 'burning issues' to be raised during the Winter Session of the Parliament beginning tomorrow.

Rahul arrives on day-long visit to Andhra Pradesh Vijayawada, Nov 18 : All India Congress Committee (AICC) General Secretary Rahul Gandhi today arrived at the Gannavaram Airport near here on a day-long visit to interact with students of different colleges in Andhra Pradesh.

Students held for ragging released on bail Hyderabad, Nov 18 : The three Enginering students of Visveswarayya College of Engineering at Ibrahimpatnam on the outskirts of the city, who were arrested yesterday for allegedly ragging a first year student, were released on bail today.

More rain likely in Coastal Andhra Pradesh region Visakhapatnam, Nov 18 : The trough of low pressure, formed over Telangana area yesterday, moved towards Tamil Nadu and adjoing Coastal Andhra Pradesh even as strong southerly winds and more active north-east monsoon brought in heavy spell of rain in the region early today.

'Committed to implement poll promises': Rosaiah Hyderabad, Nov 18 : Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister K Rosaiah has made it clear that his Government is committed to implementing the poll promises made by the Congress, official sources said.

Rahul to interact with 2,150 students in Tirupati Tirupati, AP, Nov 18 : Foolproof security arrangements have been made for AICC General Secretary Rahul Gandhi's three-hour visit to the temple town today, where he will hold an interactive session with 2,150 students, including women.

Film should be made part of school curriculum: Panelists Hyderabad, Nov 17 : Well-known campaigners for children's movies and filmmakers today reasserted the government should take initiative to not only promote and produce childrens films but also should give them publicity and enthuse children about the fountain head of infotainment called cinema.

Chiranjeevi escapes unhurt Hyderabad, Nov 17 : Founder President of Praja Rajyam Party (PRP) Chiranjeevi today escaped unhurt after coming into contact with a high tension electrical live wire while participating in the GHMC election campaign for its candidates in the city.

Rahul Gandhi to visit Andhra Pradesh to interact with students Vijayawada, Nov 17 : All India Congress Committee (AICC) General Secretary Rahul Gandhi will pay a day-long visit to Andhra Pradesh tomorrow to interact with students in the state.

CPI(M) to take up nation-wide campaign against mining mafia Hyderabad, Nov 17 : Expressing concern over the 'bad influence' of money and business houses in politics, Communist Party of India(Marxist) General Secretary Prakash Karat today said his party would undertake a nation-wide campaign against it.

Bharathi Cement launch in Andhra Pradesh capital Hyderabad, Nov 17 : Bharathi Cement today hosted its branch launch here today.

Employees seek scrapping of 'insurance bills' Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh, Nov 17 : The All India Insurance Corporation Employees Union today appealed to the Union Government to immediately withdraw the two Bills, aimed at amending the Insurance Regulatory Development Authority Act, 1999 and LIC Act, keeping in view the interests of the policyholders and employees as well.

Andhra police seek to interrogate Kobad Ghandy New Delhi, Nov 17 : The Andhra Pradesh police Tuesday moved an application before a city court seeking custodial interrogation of proscribed Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) leader Kobad Ghandy, who is in Tihar jail.

Andhra seeks CBI probe against Karnataka minister's mining firm Hyderabad, Nov 17 : The Andhra Pradesh government Tuesday decided to ask the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) the probe alleged irregularities in the Obulapuram Mining Corporation (OMC) owned by Karnataka Touism Minister Gali Janardhan Reddy.

Junior doctors strike hit patients hard in Andhra Pradesh Hyderabad , Nov 17 : A strike by junior doctors in Andhra Pradesh demanding increase in stipend entered its second week on Monday.

Devotees witnesses 'Pallaki Utsavam' at Tiruchanur Temple Tirupati, Nov 17 : Hundreds of devotees witnessed the procession of Goddess Padmavathi on the fifth day of nine-day Karthika Brahmotsavam festival held at Tiruchanur, near here today.

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