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  SC agrees to examine Telangana issue, notice to Centre

  India | March 07, 2014 16:41 IST

  New Delhi: Bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh to create Telangana today came under judicial scrutiny with the Supreme Court agreeing to examine it and sought response from the Centre.A bench headed by Justice H L Dattu

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  Former Andhra CM Kiran Reddy moves SC on Telangana issue

  India | March 06, 2014 14:04 IST

  New Delhi: Former Andhra Pradesh chief minister Kiran Reddy on Thursday approached the Supreme Court against the Centre's decision to create Telangana by bifurcating the state. A bench headed by Chief Justice P Sathasivam, before

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  Telangana issue example of Congress' 'seeds of poison': Modi

  Politics | February 16, 2014 21:26 IST

  Sujanpur: Accusing Congress of pursuing vote-bank politics, Narendra Modi said that the turmoil over the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh was a perfect example of how the ruling party sowed "seeds of poison"."You (Congress) have started

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  Lawyers block Chiranjeevi's convoy on Telangana issue

  India | February 10, 2014 9:23 IST

  Rajahmundry : Union Tourism Minister K Chiranjeevi's convoy was yesterday blocked by pro-united Andhra lawyers in east Godavari district over creation of Telangana.  The Seemandhra Lawyers Joint Action Committee led by M Subba Rao tried

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  Telangana issue disrupts Parliament

  India | February 05, 2014 14:13 IST

  New Delhi: Telangana issue on Wednesday disrupted Parliament on the first day of the last session of current Lok Sabha, leading to adjournment of both Houses till noon. MPs from Seemandhra region, cutting across parties,

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  Debate over smaller states legitimate: President

  India | January 25, 2014 21:29 IST

  New Delhi: As discussion over Telangana peaks, President Pranab Mukherjee todays said passions are rising whether there should be smaller states but the debate should conform to democratic norms.“A democratic nation is always involved in

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  BJP blames Congress for messing up Telangana issue

  Politics | December 14, 2013 6:52 IST

  New Delhi: The BJP Friday hit out at the Congress for "messing up" the issue of Telangana, saying that the government wasted nine years and only worsened the situation."The Congress party and the central government

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  Separate protests over Telangana issue held at Andhra Pradesh secretariat

  India | December 13, 2013 23:45 IST

  Hyderabad: Tempers ran high in the Andhra Pradesh Secretariat today as employees from Telangana and Seemandhra regions held competitive protests over the issue of state's bifurcation.The draft bill for division of Andhra Pradesh, sent by

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  AP CM dares Congress high command over Telangana issue

  India | December 07, 2013 21:18 IST

  Hyderabad: Throwing a direct challenge at the Congress high command, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy today said he would ensure the defeat of the AP Reorganisation Bill 2013 when it comes up

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  Andhra Deputy CM meets Digvijay on Telangana issue

  India | November 29, 2013 18:07 IST

  New Delhi: Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister C Damodara Rajanarasimha today met Congress general secretary Digvijay Singh and discussed key issues pertaining to creation of Telangana.Rajanarasimha, who is from Telangana, said that various issues including

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  Telangana issue: special Cabinet meeting on December 3

  India | November 29, 2013 17:24 IST

  New Delhi: A special meeting of the Union Cabinet on December 3 will discuss the report of the Group of Ministers (GoM), set up to look into the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh, and the draft

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  Tight security for YSRCP public meet on Oct 26

  India | October 23, 2013 15:40 IST

  Hyderabad: With pro-Telangana student groups threatening to disrupt the proposed YSR Congress Party's public meeting here on October 26 in support of united Andhra Pradesh, city police today said they had made necessary security arrangements

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  Centre to go ahead with creation of Telangana, says Shinde

  India | October 10, 2013 15:58 IST

  New Delhi: The Centre today made it clear that it would go ahead with the creation of a separate Telangana state notwithstanding the continuing protests in coastal Andhra and Rayalaseema. Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde said,

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  Telangana issue: Central government offices closed due to 'united' Andhra Pradesh agitation

  India | October 08, 2013 21:21 IST

  Kakinada: All central government offices in Kakinada remained closed today due to the shut down call given by the pro-‘united' Andhra Pradesh Samaikhyandhra Joint Action Committee (JAC).While a majority of central government offices voluntarily downed

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  Telangana Issue: Situation under control in Vizianagaram

  India | October 08, 2013 11:34 IST

  Visakhapatnam: Curfew in Vizianagaram town was eased for an hour this morning after normalcy began to return in the violence-hit area even as strict vigil was being maintained during the relaxation period.Deputy Inspector General of

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  Naidu Walks Out of NIC Meeting Over Telangana Issue

  Politics | September 23, 2013 21:35 IST

  New Delhi: TDP chief and former Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu today walked out of the National Integration Council meeting here in protest against the move to bifurcate Andhra Pradesh.During the meeting, which was convened

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  Naidu meets Prez, other leaders on Telangana issue

  Politics | September 22, 2013 12:23 IST

  New Delhi: Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief N Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday met President Pranab Mukherjee and leaders of political parties, including BJP and Left parties, in an attempt to find an amicable solution to

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  Left divided over Telangana issue

  Politics | July 31, 2013 18:16 IST

  New Delhi, Jul 31: Left parties were on Wednesday divided over the Telangana issue with the CPM and RSP opposing it and CPI and Forward Bloc in favour, but all of them wanted the people

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  Telangana issue: AP Cong leaders meet Central leadership

  Politics | July 26, 2013 16:59 IST

  New Delhi, Jul 26:  Congress appears to be veering round to taking a call on the contentious Telangana statehood issue with party leader in charge of Andhra Pradesh saying consultation process is over and time

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  Telangana issue likely to figure at Cong meet today

  India | July 26, 2013 8:54 IST

  New Delhi, Jul 26: The issue of Telangana is expected to figure at the meeting of the Congress top brass, including Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and party chief Sonia Gandhi, here today.The meeting is being