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Drought-led migration is making girls prey to trafficking in Andhra Pradesh's Kadiri, pushing town towards HIV/AIDS
Tssudhir •In Kadiri, a small town in the drought-affected Anantpur district of Andhra Pradesh, hundreds of teenage girls left behind by migrant parents fall prey to human traffickers, who force them into flesh trade under the guise of a better life and job
13 killed after boat capsizes in a lake in Andhra Pradesh's Anantapur dist
Ians •At least 13 members of a family were killed when a boat capsized in a lake in Andhra Pradesh's Anantapur district, police said.
A year after earthquake, Nepal begins reconstruction of damaged heritage sites
•Nepal has been criticised for delays in reconstruction of its historic structures and residents' homes despite foreign donors pledging $4.1 billion for it.
Karnataka MLA among five killed after truck collides with Bangalore-Nanded Express near Anantpur
Fp Archives •Six people including a legislator from Karnataka were killed and 20 others were injured when a truck hit a coach of train in Andhra Pradesh on early Monday.
The Telangana conundrum: PM, Sonia meet with top Congress leaders
Fp Archives •The meeting comes at a time when there are protests in Andhra Pradesh over the proposal to have a larger Rayal-Telangana state.
Andhra Pradesh shuts down over adding Rayalseema to Telangana
Fp Archives •Rayala-Telangana envisages adding Anantapur and Kurnool districts to the proposed state of Telangana.
Cabinet to take up Telangana bill, bandh in Andhra Pradesh
Fp Staff •The Group of Ministers has recommended the addition of the districts of Anantpur and Kurnool to the new state which has prompted the call for a day-long shutdown.
Telangana fallout: Second day of protests in Rayalaseema, coastal Andhra
Fp Archives •Protests were held outside the offices and residences of some public representatives demanding their resignation to mount pressure on the Centre.
2 districts from Rayalaseema could still be added to Telangana, says Cong
Fp Staff •The addition of the two districts had been opposed by various groups in the past.
Will Congress finally bite the bullet on Telangana today?
Fp Staff •Negotiations on the creation of a Telangana state are reportedly coming to a conclusion with the meeting of top leaders of the Congress which will happen today