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Vardhan meets Naidu, demands land for setting up AIIMS in AP

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 18, 2014, 22:09

Union Urban Development Minister M Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday said the ministry of health has agreed to establish an AIIMS type institution in residual Andhra Pradesh as assured in the AP Reorganisation Act.

Central education institutions to be set up in AP: Minister

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 18, 2014, 15:57

The Andhra Pradesh government has begun preparations for setting up various Central educational institutions like IIT in the state as proposed in the AP Reorganisation Act, 2014, State Human Resource Development Minister Ganta Srinivasa Rao said here Wednesday.

Andhra Pradesh: Heat wave claims 28 lives in East Godavari district

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 17, 2014, 22:46

As many as 28 people have died in East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh so far due to intense heat wave conditions prevailing in the state.

Andhra panel to look into discrimination against Muslim prisoners

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 17, 2014, 20:20

The Andhra Pradesh State Minorities Commission will visit jails in Telangana to get first-hand information about complaints of discrimination against Muslim inmates, an official said Tuesday.

Chandrababu`s son Lokesh to play an active role in TDP affairs

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 17, 2014, 17:33

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) president N Chandrababu Naidu appointed his son Lokesh on Tuesday, as co-ordinator of the TDP workers` welfare fund activities, thus giving his son a direct and active role in party affairs for the first time.

`AP Congressmen who joined other parties now living like slaves`

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 17, 2014, 17:27

Criticising Congress leaders who had quit the party to join others before the Lok Sabha and state Assembly polls, the APCC on Tuesday alleged that they were now living like "slaves" in those parties.

AP has strong case to get special state status, says Minister

Last Updated: Monday, June 16, 2014, 19:35

Andhra Pradesh certainly qualifies for grant of Special Category State (SCS) status as per the current norms laid down by a key body, Finance Minister Yanamala Ramakrishnudu asserted on Monday, debunking claims of the Planning Commission which feels otherwise.

TDP MLA T Prabhakara Rao passes away

Last Updated: Monday, June 16, 2014, 10:44

The TDP MLA from Nandigama Assembly constituency, Tangirala Prabhakara Rao, passed away late last night following a cardiac arrest. He was 62.

TDP legislator dies of cardiac arrest in Andhra

Last Updated: Monday, June 16, 2014, 09:48

T. Prabhakar Rao, a legislator of the ruling Telugu Desam Party (TDP) in Andhra Pradesh died of cardiac arrest, party sources said Monday.

No looking back on Polavaram irrigation project: Venkaiah

Last Updated: Monday, June 16, 2014, 00:49

There is no looking back on the Polavaram irrigation project in Andhra Pradesh and the government will stick to its decision to construct the dam, Union Urban Development Minister M Venkiah Naidu said on Sunday.