Mass exodus of leaders leaves Congress in a dilemma in SeemandhraThe Congress, which ruled Andhra Pradesh till last month, has turned into an empty house in Seemandhra following mass exodus of MPs, MLAs e...
18 Mar, 2014, 05.13 PM IST
Corporate honchos in AP take political plunge, join poll frayTDP also had a prize catch as his mother and former minister Galla Aruna Kumari also embraced the party by severing her decades-old ties wi...
12 Mar, 2014, 11.26 AM IST
Court notices to PM Manmohan Singh, Sonia Gandhi, 6 ministers over Andhra Pradesh divisionA local court today issued notices to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Congress president Sonia Gandhi and six union ministers on a petition ...
04 Feb, 2014, 11.30 PM IST
Rs 35 cr handloom institute to be set up in MachilipatnamRao said the central government has decided to abolish the outstandings of handloom weavers' loans, including interest.
03 Jan, 2014, 11.52 AM IST
Efforts on to keep Bhadrachalam with AP after division: Sambasiva RaoSpeaking on the occasion, he said that nearly Rs 5 crore would be allotted to the Nuzvid assembly segment to construct new roads.
30 Dec, 2013, 10.57 PM IST
Andhra Pradesh: Telangana issue reached climax in 2013According to experts, Parliament can go ahead with its legislative process for creation of new Telangana state whatever the legislative ass...
25 Dec, 2013, 10.59 AM IST
There is still scope to stall AP bifurcation process: Kavuri Sambasiva RaoUnion Textiles Minister Kavuri Sambasiva Rao today said the AP Reorganisation Bill-2013 was unlikely to be approved by Parliament.
07 Dec, 2013, 05.24 PM IST
NTC enters readymade garments biz, to set up 300 stores in 2 yearsState-run National Textile Corporation (NTC) plans to launch 300 retail stores in the next two years.
02 Oct, 2013, 10.20 PM IST
'Agitation has forced Centre to rethink on Telangana'The Union Ministers and MPs from Seemandhra said they would meet Sonia Gandhi soon and apprise her of the growing demand for retaining unit...
14 Sep, 2013, 03.54 PM IST
Andhra Pradesh division will serve no purpose: Kavuri Sambasiva RaoKavuri Sambasiva Rao today asserted there was no need to divide Andhra Pradesh only to serve the interests of a "few political leaders".
10 Aug, 2013, 02.12 PM IST
Congress ministers demand new AP capital in Rayalaseema regionMinisters and Congress MLAs from Rayalaseema raised a demand that the new capital of Andhra Pradesh be located in Rayalaseema region, imply...
31 Jul, 2013, 11.07 PM IST
KS Rao pitches for night shift for women in textile firmsThere is an element of seasonality in work in garment industry that needs to be taken into account,” union textiles minister KS Rao told ET.
12 Jul, 2013, 08.58 AM IST
Pro-united AP agitators should not resort to violence: DGPSamaikhyandhra (United Andhra Pradesh) Students' Joint Action Committee has given a call for protest against the arrest of some of its lead...
08 Jul, 2013, 05.06 PM IST
Govt sets target of 32000 metric tonnes of raw silk productionGovernment has set a target of producing 32,000 tonnes of raw silk, including 5,000 tonnes of superior quality of bivoltine raw silk, durin...
04 Jul, 2013, 10.43 PM IST
Congress mulling resolution on statehood demand in AP assemblyWith many of its plans to break the impasse over the Telangana issue coming unstuck, the Congress is now reportedly toying with the idea of...
29 Jun, 2013, 10.59 PM IST
K S Rao, a strong advocate of united Andhra, enters Council of Ministers69-year-old Rao, a strong advocate of united Andhra, is opposed to separate Telangana over which the state has been seeing a lot of tension...
17 Jun, 2013, 06.24 PM IST