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.

Rayala Telangana issue: Protesting Osmania students attack cops

Last Updated: Thursday, December 5, 2013, 15:12

Tension prevailed on the Osmania University (OU) campus here when pro-Telangana students attacked security personnel with stones prompting them to lob tear gas shells, after the protesters were prevented from taking out a rally from the varsity.

Union Cabinet to discuss GoM report on Telangana Thursday: Shinde

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 4, 2013, 09:17

Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde on Wednesday said that the Group of Ministers` (GoM) report on bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh will be discussed in tomorrow`s Union Cabinet meeting.

TRS chief unhappy with Rayala Telangana, calls bandh on December 5

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 3, 2013, 20:31

K Chandrasekhar Rao, the chief of Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS), has called for a bandh on Thursday following the Centre’s reported move to merge the proposed Telangana and some districts from the Rayalseema region.

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.

Jagan, Jaipal flay plan to merge Rayalaseema districts with Telangana

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 3, 2013, 00:33

Apart from YSR Congress, ‘Rayala-Telangana’ — Congress party’s supposed ‘master-plan’ to end opposition from detractors of Telangana formation — found opponent from within their own party on Monday.

Rayala Telangana proposal a tactful move of Congress?

Last Updated: Monday, December 2, 2013, 20:03

The buzz in Andhra Pradesh political circles is that the Congress high command has tactfully floated the idea of creating "Rayala Telangana" state, rather than Telangana, to checkmate leaders on both sides of the regional divide.

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.

TRS opposed to `Rayala Telangana` proposal

Last Updated: Sunday, July 28, 2013, 20:04

TRS on Sunday said it was opposed to the reported proposal to form `Rayala Telangana` state (by including two districts of Rayalaseema in the proposed Telangana state).