Opposition parties criticise AP govt over Telangana issue

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 22, 2011, 19:30

Opposition parties like Telugu Desam, TRS, CPI and others criticised the Andhra Pradesh government in the legislative council over the Telangana and other issues even as the ruling Congress members defended the government.

Telangana issue could generate heat in Parliament

Last Updated: Friday, February 18, 2011, 21:14

The issue of a separate Telangana could generate heat in the Budget session of Parliament beginning Monday as the government has no plans to table a bill to carve out a new state.

Telangana issue: TDP may abstain from Jan 6 meeting

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 4, 2011, 21:52

TDP may abstain from an all-party meeting convened by Union Home Minister P Chidambaram in New Delhi on January 6 when the Justice Srikrishna Committee report on the Telangana statehood issue will be released.

Telangana issue, farmers` miseries to dominate AP session

Last Updated: Thursday, December 9, 2010, 18:00

The contentious Telangana statehood issue and the miseries of farmers in the aftermath of a recent cyclone and untimely rains are likely to dominate the brief winter session of Andhra Pradesh legislature beginning Friday.

Cong MPs in AP asked to do `soul searching`

Last Updated: Friday, September 17, 2010, 13:34

Seeking to enforce discipline in the party vertically divided over the Telangana issue, the Andhra Pradesh Congress asked its MPs and other leaders to exercise "utmost restraint" in their actions and while talking to media.

Vijayasanthi arrested, released on bail by HC

Last Updated: Saturday, July 3, 2010, 23:42

Amid high drama, actress-turned TRS MP Vijayasanthi was on Saturday arrested here on charges of making inflammatory remarks on the Telangana issue and later released on bail in the evening.

`Cong, TDP should prove sincerity on separate Telangana issue`

Last Updated: Thursday, July 1, 2010, 22:08

Stepping up his attack on Congress and TDP ahead of bypolls to 12 Assembly seats in Telangana, TRS president K Chandrasekhar Rao today asked the two parties to prove their sincerity.

Centre will look into Telangana issue: Rosaiah

Last Updated: Monday, April 12, 2010, 00:02

Chief Minister K Rosaiah on Sunday said that the Telangana issue is now in the hands of the Central government.

No `match-fixing` deal to suppress Telangana issue: Rosaiah

Last Updated: Monday, February 22, 2010, 19:45

AP CM K Rosaiah mocked at the allegation that he and Leader of Opposition N Chandrababu Naidu had entered into a `match-fixing` deal to suppress the Telangana issue from being raised in the State Assembly.

Fresh clash in Osmania; Telangana panel to step up stir

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 16, 2010, 00:14

A fresh clash broke out on Monday between students and security men in Osmania University here, leaving a dozen security personnel and a few mediapersons injured, as the all-party committee spearheading the Telangana statehood agitation threatened to intensify the stir.

Telangana issue: SC advances date of hearing

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 9, 2010, 21:10

The Supreme Court today advanced to February 22 the hearing of a writ petition challenging the announcement made by the Union Home Minister P Chidambaram on December 9, 2009 relating to Telangana state.