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Naidu warns of rebellion against corruption 16 August 2011
Former chief minister and TDP chief Mr Chandrababu Naidu today warned of a people’s rebellion against the Centre if the government doesn’t take stronger measures to end corruption and continues to harass anti-corruption activists. Speaking to media persons after leading...
Keywords: social activist Anna Hazare, fast in police custody, Former chief minister, party general secretary Mr Rahul Gandhi
Read MoreLawyers demonstrate at Kavuri’s house 02 March 2011
T lawyers numbering around 50 today demonstrated in front of the house of Eluru MP Kavuri Sambasiva rao in Hyderabad and raised slogans against him.Holding ‘Jai Telangana’ placards and demanding him to cancel the proposed meeting of Seema Andhra MLAs,...
Keywords: Lawyers, demonstration, Kavuri house, Lawyers
Read MorePM Modi arrives in Goa 14 June 2014
Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his first domestic tour after taking oath as PM reached Goa short while ago. Modi will launch India's largest warship INS Vikramaditya and will dedicate it to the nation. Later in the day Modi will...
Keywords: PM Modi arrives in Goa, Air Power Demonstration, Quick News, PM Modi to Launch INS Vikramaditya warship
Read MoreLeft to hold demonstrations 24 August 2012
After TRS and BJP, the left parties are gearing up for crying foul on electricity cuts in the state. The left parties, which met at the CPM central office in Hyderabad have carved out their future course of action on...
Keywords: power crisis, electricity cuts, electricity cuts, power crisis
Read MoreTDP blocks KCR tour in Adilabad district 10 October 2011
TRS chief Mr K. Chandrasekhara rao today faced rough weather during his tour of the Adilabad district as the activists of the Telangana TDP Forum tried to block his visit by raising slogans and resorting to demonstrations against him. Blocking...
Keywords: TDP demonstrations against KCR, KCR, Rasta Roko against KCR, KCR
Read MorePM hints at compromise on Lok Pal Bill 20 August 2011
Hinting at Government’s willingness to arrive at a compromise on the Lok Pal Bill, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said today that the Government was open to discussion and dialogue on the issue. Addressing national media at the end of the...
Keywords: Manish Sisodia, Gandhian, Arvind Kejriwal, fast at JP Park
Read MoreWoman commits suicide in support of Anna 27 August 2011
A 33-year old married woman committed suicide in Miraj village of Sangli district in Maharashtra in support of the anti-corruption agitation launched by the Gandhian Anna Hazare. Shubhangi Karande was found hanging with a sari to the ceiling fan in...
Keywords: an IITian from Kharagpur, suicide in support of Hazare, Shubhangi Karande, High level talks on Lok Pal Bill
Read MoreBandh partial in state, CPI Narayana arrested 28 February 2012
The one day bandh organized by major trade unions protesting against what they called the Government’s anti labor policies across India today affected normal life partially in the state. Left parties conducted protest rallies and demonstrations in several towns in...
Keywords: Arrest of CPI Narayana, bandh in AP, Arrest of CPI Narayana, anti-labour policies of the government
Read MoreHazare has last laugh as Govt bows down 23 August 2011
Minutes after the congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi discussed the Lok Pal Bill with the Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, the latter wrote to the anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare today asking him to give up his fast as the government...
Keywords: fast at JP Park, Tollywood, Tollywood, Gandhian
Read MoreAnna Team may take up fast at Ram Lila 17 August 2011
The Delhi police, who have virtually withdrawn most of their preconditions on Gandhian Anna Hazare’s fast, have offered the more spacious Ramlila Maidan to continue his fast. However, they said the initial permission would be for one week and depending...
Keywords: fast in jail, fast in jail, strong law against corruption, party general secretary Mr Rahul Gandhi
Read MoreGovt agrees to Anna's terms 25 August 2011
Anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare, looking weak on the 10th day of his indefinite fast today, set three conditions for calling off fast amid reports that BJP has demanded the Government to withdraw its Lok Pal Bill. In a letter addressed...
Keywords: Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, anti-corruption crusade, Lok Pal Bill, Former chief minister
Read MoreRajiv Gandhi statue vandalised 30 January 2012
Unidentified persons vandalised former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi's statue at Chilkalguda crossroads on Sunday. While the police has launched a hunt to trace the offenders, some students of Osmania University claim responsibility for the incident stating they damaged the statue...
Keywords: vandalism, vandalism, demonstration., Osmania University
Read MoreEC Demonstrates Successful Functioning Of EVMs, VVPATs 20 May 2017
While brushing aside the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) tampering allegation, the Election Commission of India (ECI) today demonstrated the working of the EVMs and the Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail System (VVPATs). A technical officer of Electronics Corporation of India...
Keywords: VVPATS, EVM Tampering, EVM Demonstration, VVPATS
Read MoreTollywood expresses solidarity with Hazare 19 August 2011
Not lagging behind others who have stood by the anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare who has shifted his venue of fasting to the Ramlila Maidan from the Tihar jail today, the Telugu film industry too expressed its solidarity to the anti-corruption...
Keywords: social activist Anna Hazare, fast in police custody, fast in jail, fast at JP Park
Read MoreDemocracy murdered in Kadapa: Agnivesh 19 May 2011
Social activist Swamy Agnivesh said that democracy was brutally murdered by all political parties in the recent by elections for the Kadapa Lok Sabha and Pulivendula assembly seats.Addressing the Telangana journalists’ demonstration at Jantar Mantar in Delhi today, Swamy Agnivesh...
Keywords: Kadapa Lok Sabha and Pulivendula assembly seats, T movement, Murder of democracy, Murder of democracy
Read MoreParliament to adopt resolution on Anna demands 27 August 2011
In a major development that may help Anna Hazare end his fast, the government has come to an understanding with the opposition to adopt the resolution incorporating the three demands of Team Anna in Parliament with a voice vote. The...
Keywords: Anna Hazare, Anna Hazare, Yoga Guru Baba Ramdev, TDP chief Mr Chandrababu Naidu
Read MoreMDMK chief Vaiko detained 26 May 2014
MDMK chief Vaiko was arrested as he held a demonstration against the visit of Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapaksa. Vaiko along with supporters have been detained after they broke a barricade and tried to move out of Jantar Mantar.
Keywords: MDMK chief Vaiko arrested, MDMK, MDMK chief Vaiko, MDMK protest at Jantar Mantar
Read MoreNaidu toes Anna line, courts arrest 17 August 2011
TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu, who had lead an 8-km Padayatra in Hyderabad and held a demonstration at the Ambedkar statue against the arrest of the Gandhian and social activist Anna Hazare and his team members on Tuesday, today held a...
Keywords: Gandhian, Justice N. Santosh Hegde, TDP dharna, Yoga Guru Baba Ramdev
Read MoreAnna vows not to leave Ramlila 19 August 2011
Asking thousands of his supporters to carry out the fight against corruption with renewed vigour and enthusiasm, social activist Anna Hazare declared today that he wouldn’t leave the Ramlila Maidan till the Jan Lok Pal Bill is passed by the...
Keywords: Release of Anna Hazare, an IITian from Kharagpur, Manmohan Singh, Ashutosh Gupta
Read MoreSushma: Congress misusing CBI 27 August 2011
Leader of the opposition Ms. Sushma Swaraj today attacked the Government saying that it has been misusing the CBI for the selfish ends of the congress party. Participating in the debate on the Lok Pal Bill, the BJP leader said...
Keywords: anti-corruption crusade, Arvind Kejriwal, fast at JP Park, CBI
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