Anti Telangana Protests

Telangana: 18 lakh cases pending as lawyers strike continues

The Seemandhra Lawyers Joint Action Committee (JAC) today said about 18 lakh cases were pending in various courts in 13 districts of Seemandhra as their protest against the Centre's decision to bifurcate Andhra Pradesh entered 100th day today

Telangana: Cong leader Rajagopal withdraws plea on quitting in HC

Seemandhra Congress leader and MP Lagadapati Rajagopal today withdrew his plea before the Delhi High Court in which he had sought a direction to the Lok Sabha Speaker to take a decision on his resignation which was submitted on 2 August.

Andhra employees call off 66-day strike

In a major development that could help restore normalcy in Seemandhra, the Andhra Pradesh government employees from the region Thursday decided to call off their indefinite strike to oppose the central government's decision to carve out a separate Telangana

Protests continue in Seemandhra over Telangana creation

Protests continued in Coastal Andhra and Rayalaseema regions today against the division of Andhra Pradesh

Telangana protest: Jagan taken to hospital as health deteriorates

Police evicted YSR Congress Party president Y S Jaganmohan Reddy from the venue of his indefinite hunger strike called to protest bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh as doctors voiced concern over his deteriorating health.

Telangana: Curfew in Vizianagaram relaxed for 1 hour

Curfew in Vizianagaram town was eased for an hour this morning after normalcy began to return in the violence-hit area even as strict vigil was being maintained during the relaxation period.

Anti-Telangana protests: Shoot-at-sight orders in Vizianagaram

The agitators were not deterred by the curfew and the shoot-at-sight orders issued to police on Saturday night.

Anti-Telangana protests hit power supply in Andhra, disrupt trains

An indefinite strike launched on Sunday by electricity employees of Rayalaseema and the coastal region of Andhra Pradesh hit power supply in six districts of the state and also forced the railways to cancel train services.

Seemandhra Cong MPs unfazed by suspension motion in LS

Congress MPs from Seemandhra region, against whom a motion for suspension was moved in Lok Sabha today, remained unfazed by the action of the party-led government

Telangana divides Congress ministers, chaos over resignations

The spectacle of "resignation" by ministers and legislators of the ruling Congress in Andhra Pradesh as well as the main Opposition TDP over the Telangana issue is becoming chaotic as a clear headcount of those who claimed to have quit remained ambiguous.