Hyderabad News

Tension in Andhra town as police arrest TRS leaders

Tension prevailed in Andhra Pradesh's Khammam town Tuesday as key Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) leaders were arrested when they tried to meet party chief K. Chandrasekhara Rao, who is on a 'fast unto death' in a hospital to press for a separate state of Telangana.10:03 PM on December 01

YSR's wife files nomination for Pulivendula by-poll

Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy's wife Vijayalakshmi Tuesday filed her nomination for the by-election to Pulivendula assembly seat in Kadapa district.8:03 PM on December 01

Don't focus only on negatives, president to global media

Indian President Pratibha Patil Tuesday advised global media to find a balance between the portrayal of the negative and positive happenings in society.6:04 PM on December 01

Media a 'problem' in India-Pakistan relations: Najam Sethi

Eminent Pakistani journalist Najam Sethi Tuesday said media in both India and Pakistan is trapped in 'narrow nationalism' and is part of the problem in relations between the two countries.4:06 PM on December 01

Pakistani journalist Najam Sethi conferred 'Golden Pen of Freedom'

Prominent Pakistani journalist Najam Sethi was Tuesday presented the 'Gold Pen of Freedom' award by World Association of Newspapers (WAN) for his outstanding contribution to the defence and promotion of press freedom.2:02 PM on December 01

TRS chief claims he is continuing fast in hospital

A day after abruptly ending his 'fast unto death', Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) president K. Chandrasekhara Rao Tuesday claimed he was continuing the hunger strike at a hospital in Andhra Pradesh's Khammam town.12:02 PM on December 01

TRS chief continues fast, life paralysed in Telangana region

Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) chief K. Chandrasekhara Rao continued his 'fast unto death' in jail for the second consecutive day Monday as the day-long shutdown called by TRS to protest his arrest paralysed normal life in Telangana region of Andhra Pradesh.4:03 PM on November 30

HIV positive children dream big... unaware of their ill health

Ignorance is bliss and this adage perhaps best suits a group of children in Andhra Pradesh who want to make it big by becoming doctors, engineers, pilots or even cricketers like 'captain Dhoni'. But they are all HIV positive and don't know about it.4:02 PM on November 30

HIV positive children dream big... unaware of their ill health

Ignorance is bliss and this adage perhaps best suits a group of children in Andhra Pradesh who want to make it big by becoming doctors, engineers, pilots or even cricketers like 'captain Dhoni'. But they are all HIV positive and don't know about it.4:02 PM on November 30

Shutdown paralyses life in Telangana

Normal life came to a grinding halt in Telangana region of Andhra Pradesh as Monday's day-long shutdown called by Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) to protest the arrest of its chief K. Chandrasekhara Rao evoked total response.12:02 PM on November 30

Violence in Telangana as TRS chief jailed ahead of 'fast-unto-death'

Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) chief K. Chandrasekhara Rao was Sunday sent to jail for 14 days after his arrest in Andhra Pradesh's Karimnagar district before he could begin his 'fast unto death' for a separate Telangana state. The arrest triggered violent protests across the region.6:01 PM on November 29

TRS chief jailed ahead of 'fast unto death

Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) chief K. Chandrasekhara Rao was Sunday sent to jail for 14 days following his arrest in Andhra Pradesh's Karimnagar district before he could begin his 'fast unto death' for a separate Telangana state. Several party leaders were also held as violence erupted in parts of the region.4:01 PM on November 29

TRS leaders on fast arrested

Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) legislator Harish Rao, who launched a 'fast unto death' following party chief K. Chandrasekhara Rao's arrest early Sunday, was taken into custody by police in Medak district.2:02 PM on November 29

TRS president arrested ahead of 'fast unto death'

Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) president K. Chandrasekhara Rao was arrested Sunday in Andhra Pradesh's Karimnagar district when he was heading to Medak district to launch a 'fast unto death' to demand separate statehood for Telangana region, police said.12:01 PM on November 29

Violence in Osmania University following TRS chief's arrest

At least 10 students were injured Sunday as clashes broke out between police and students at Osmania University here following the arrest of Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) president K. Chandrasekhara Rao in Karimnagar before he was to begin a 'fast unto death' demanding separate statehood for the Telangana region.12:00 PM on November 29