Political News

Create the Hostel Culture to Motivate Towards the Good Samaritans

Hyderabad, Junhe 19 (INN): Former Secretary Social Welfare, Government of India P S Krishnan IAS (Rtd) asked, the officers of the social welfare hostels should work with social responsiblty to uplift the boys of the scheduled castes and scheduled tribes and maintain hostel culture to motivate them as good citizens. He emphasizes the situation how [...]

YSRCP Flays TDP

Hyderabad, June 19 (INN): Coming down heavily on TDP and the section of media supporting it, YSR Congress has said the duo is trying to spin a story out of nothing at a time when the case against YS Jagan Mohan Reddy is weakening. “When the comments of the Chief Minister in the assembly and [...]

Closure of Schools will Hurt the Poor: Lok Satta

Closure of Schools will Hurt the Poor: Lok Satta

JP to Address Meeting in Bengaluru

JP to Address Meeting in Bengaluru

Harassment Petition Against Shankar Rao Adjourned

Hyderabad, June 19 (INN): The Andhra Pradesh High Court on Wednesday adjourned the hearing with a written petition filed by former minister and Secunderabad Cantonment legislator P Shankar Rao’s daughter-in-law Vamsi Priya seeking action against her husband Shashank, father-in-law Shankar Rao, mother-in-law Vishwa Shanti and sister-in-law Sushmita for allegedly harassing her. The court adjourned the [...]

Kiran Remarks Prove Jagan’s Innocence

Hyderabad, June 18 (INN): Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy categorically stating in the Assembly that the 26 GOs are in order and the ministers did not err makes it clear that there is no quid pro quo and YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has been held in custody for political reasons, YSR Congress has said. [...]

TRS Aspires to Play Major Role in National Politics

Hyderabad, June 18 (INN): The Telangana Rashtra Samithi aspires to play a major role in national politics after next elections. With the confidence of winning at least 16 Lok Sabha seats in Telangana region, the TRS feels that it would be most important party from the State at the national level after 2014 elections. The [...]

Over 42 Lakh Consumers use More than Six LPG Cylinders

Hyderabad, June 18 (INN): As many as 42,42,244 domestic consumers in the State are using more than six LPG cylinders in a year. In his reply to a question raised by MLA D Anasuya and others in the Legislative Assembly during Question Hour on Tuesday, Civil Supplies Minister D Sridhar Babu said that consequent on [...]

Cochlear Implant Surgery Rules Changed on Medical Grounds

Hyderabad, June 18 (INN): Health Minister Kondru Murali Mohan on Tuesday informed the State Legislative Assembly that the age limit for performing cochlear implant surgery on deaf and dumb children under Arogyasri has been reduced from 12 years to two years on medical grounds. Replying to a question raised by MLA J Ranga Reddy during [...]

No Abnormal Increase in Market Value of Lands: Minister

Hyderabad, June 18 (INN): Registration and Stamps Minister Thota Narasimhan on Tuesday dismissed that the market value of lands have been increased abnormally, imposing much burden on general public. Replying to a question raised by TDP MLA T Nageswara Rao and others during Question Hour in the State Legislative Assembly, the minister informed that the [...]

Pvt Hospitals Not Violating Pricing Norms: Kondru

Hyderabad, June 18 (INN): Health Minister Kondru Murali Mohan on Tuesday denied that the private hospitals and diagnostic centres in Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation were violating the regulation to display the services available and their charges. In his reply to a question raised by MLA A Rajender and others during Question Hour in the State [...]

CM Assures Steps for Safe Return of AP’s Pilgrims

Hyderabad, June 18 (INN): Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy on Tuesday assured the State Legislative Assembly that all steps were being taken for the safe return of AP pilgrims from the flood-hit Uttarakhand. Making a statement on the floor of the House, the Chief Minister said that nearly 3,000 pilgrims from Andhra Pradesh were [...]

Speaker Disallows Adjournment Motionsc

Hyderabad, June, 18 (INN): Assembly Speaker Nadendla Manohar on Tuesday rejected the adjournment motions noticed given by the opposition parties. As soon as the House met at 9 AM, the TDP members gave an adjournment motion notice on Fuel Surcharge Adjustment on power consumers. While the CPI-M wanted the House to discuss the problems being [...]

“Tainted” Ministers Issue Disrupts Assembly Proceedings

Hyderabad, June 18 (INN): The issue of tainted ministers disrupted the proceedings of the State Legislative Assembly on Tuesday. Trouble began when Agriculture Minister Kanna Laxminarayana began his reply in the House on an issue related to farmers. However, his speech was disrupted by the Telugu Desam Party members and its MLA P Keshava said [...]

Vijay Sai Seek Permission to be in Court

Hyderabad, June 17 (INN): Auditor Vijaya Sai Reddy, second accused in the Jagan assets case filed a petition in the CBI court seeking permission for allowing him to present physically in the court on June 19. It may be recalled that CBI filed the memo in the Nampally court stating that YS Jaganmohan Reddy and [...]