Andhra Assembly session from Thursday, to take up Telangana bill

Last Updated: Monday, December 9, 2013, 11:55

The Winter session of Andhra Pradesh legislature will commence on Thursday, during which the bill for formation of Telangana will come up for discussion.

Telangana: Shutdown continues in Seemandhra for second day

Last Updated: Saturday, December 7, 2013, 08:46

Shutdown continued for the second day in Rayalaseema and coastal regions of Andhra Pradesh against the central government`s decision to bifurcate the state by carving out separate Telangana state.

Cabinet nod puts to rest speculation on Telangana composition

Last Updated: Friday, December 6, 2013, 00:31

By giving its nod to the creation of Telangana with 10 districts including Hyderabad, the Union Cabinet on Thursday put to rest all speculation about the composition of the new state, which otherwise caused some unrest among both the separatists and the integrationists in Andhra Pradesh in the last few days.

TDP slams Congress for "adding confusion" over AP division

Last Updated: Thursday, December 5, 2013, 17:35

The Telugu Desam Party has lashed out at the ruling Congress for compounding the confusion over the proposed bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh.

Congress, TRS MPs from Telangana meet PM

Last Updated: Thursday, December 5, 2013, 17:34

Delegation of Congress and TRS MPs from Telangana met PM Manmohan Singh and conveyed their apprehensions over inclusion of 2 Rayalaseema districts, Ananthapur and Kurnool, with proposed Telangana.

Good response to TRS bandh against Rayala-Telangana

Last Updated: Thursday, December 5, 2013, 10:09

The bandh called by TRS in the Telangana region of Andhra Pradesh, to oppose move to create Rayala-Telangana, evoked good response on Thursday in the city while the shutdown was near-total and peaceful in Telangana districts, police said.

Cabinet approves creation of Telangana state with 10 districts

Last Updated: Thursday, December 5, 2013, 08:52

The Union Cabinet on Thursday cleared a parliamentary bill for creation of Telangana state having 10 districts.

Legislators across parties oppose `Rayala Telangana` proposal

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 4, 2013, 16:43

The Congress, YSR Congress and TDP legislators from Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday opposed the Centre`s proposal to bifurcate the state and the division of Rayalaseema.

Telangana groups reject Rayala-Telangana proposal

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 3, 2013, 18:36

Political parties and various other groups fighting for separate statehood to Telangana on Tuesday rejected the reported proposal of the central government to carve out a Rayala-Telangana state.

GoM on Telangana to meet again Wednesday

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 3, 2013, 08:58

The GoM, set up to look into the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh, Tuesday could not finalise its report and the draft bill on Telangana and decided to meet again Wednesday before submitting them to the Union Cabinet.

Special status to Telangana, residuary AP under Article 371-D

Last Updated: Monday, December 2, 2013, 22:38

The GoM, set up to look into the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh, is all set to recommend special status to both the states under Article 371-D of the Constitution and examining a proposal to include two districts of Rayalseema in Telangana.

Telangana supporters oppose `Rayala-Telangana` proposal

Last Updated: Sunday, December 1, 2013, 22:16

Telangana supporters, including the BJP on Sunday voiced opposition to the reported proposal of forming `Rayala-Telangana` state out of Andhra Pradesh.