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IAF aircraft deployed to extinguish forest fire near Tirupati

Last Updated: Thursday, March 20, 2014, 21:43

IAF used its aircraft including two Mi-17V5 choppers with huge buckets to control fire in forests near the Tirupati temple in Andhra Pradesh, Defence Ministry said on Thursday.

Lok Satta releases `people`s manifesto` for AP, Lok Sabha poll

Last Updated: Thursday, March 20, 2014, 19:03

Eradication of corruption, free healthcare, basic amenities, education for every student including computers literacy, formed the 12-point election manifesto of the Lok Satta Party for the general and Andhra Pradesh Assembly elections.

TDP-BJP-Jana Sena alliance on cards

Last Updated: Thursday, March 20, 2014, 17:00

A new political alliance is taking shape in Andhra Pradesh ahead of assembly and Lok Sabha polls as the Bharatiya Janata Party, Telugu Desam Party and Jana Sena, launched recently by Telugu actor Pawan Kalyan, are inching towards an understanding.

Congress MLA Veera Siva Reddy to join TDP

Last Updated: Thursday, March 20, 2014, 16:40

G Veera Siva Reddy, sitting Congress MLA from Kamalapuram constituency and a close associate of former chief minister and Jai Samaikyandhra Party president N Kiran Kumar Reddy, announced that he would join the TDP.

Congress open for electoral alliances in Telangana: Ponnala

Last Updated: Thursday, March 20, 2014, 15:34

Congress claimed that it would win a chunk of seats in Telangana in upcoming Lok Sabha and Assembly Elections even though the party is "open" for electoral alliances.

Four IAF choppers begin Tirumala fire dousing operation

Last Updated: Thursday, March 20, 2014, 15:35

Four helicopters of the Indian Air Force (IAF) and 100 army personnel Thursday joined an operation to douse a fire raging in Seshachalam forests for three days, officials said.

AP alerts IAF and armed forces to fight Tirumala hills blaze

Last Updated: Thursday, March 20, 2014, 00:56

Andhra Pradesh Governor ESL Narasimhan alerted the Indian Air Force (IAF) and other armed forces to control the fire raging in the Tirumala Tirupati hills in Andhra Pradesh.

War of words between TRS, Congress heats up

Last Updated: Thursday, March 20, 2014, 00:49

After TRS`s refusal to merge with Congress, the two parties are now engaged in a war of words in the run-up to the elections.

Jagan has forgotten his father`s Telangana commitment: Ramesh

Last Updated: Thursday, March 20, 2014, 00:47

Union Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh on Wednesday said YSRCP chief Y S Jaganmohan Reddy has "forgotten" the commitment on formation of Telangana given to the Andhra Pradesh Assembly by his father and then chief minister YS Rajasekhara Reddy on behalf of Congress.

Jagan has forgotten his father`s Telangana commitment: Jairam Ramesh

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 19, 2014, 22:16

Jairam Ramesh on Wednesday said YSRCP chief YS Jaganmohan Reddy has "forgotten" the commitment on formation of Telangana given to the Andhra Pradesh Assembly by his father.