Hyderabad, Aug 1 : Infrastructure Minister Ganta Srinivasa Rao resigned from the State Cabinet here on Thursday in protest against the Centre’s decision to divide Andhra Pradesh. “As an ardent supporter and as a representative of people wishing and praying for united Andhra Pradesh, it is very painful to note the developments on this front. I strongly believe that this ...
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Cong Seemandhra MLAs resign en masse
Hyderabad, Aug 1 : As announced, the Congress MLAs from Seemandhra region have started submitting resignations from their posts in protest against the Centre’s decision to bifurcate Andhra Pradesh to create Telangana. The MLAs started assembling at the chambers of Speaker Nadendla Manohar since 5 PM on Thursday. Since the Speaker was not available, the MLAs handed over their resignation ...
Read More »Industries cheer as State lifts power cuts
Hyderabad, Aug 1 : In a significant development, owing to the heavy rains, very good inflows in Krishna Basin and subsequent reduction of demand, the power utilities on Thursday lifted the total power cuts to the industrial sector. Energy Department Special Chief Secretary M Sahoo while reviewing the general power supply position with Suresh Chanda, MD/APTRANSCO, P Ramesh, JMD/APTRANSCO, Munindra, ...
Read More »Traffic restrictions for Jummat-ul-Vida prayers at Mecca Masjid
Hyderabad, Aug 1 : In order to relieve traffic congestion, to maintain smooth flow of traffic and to ensure public safety in connection with Jummat-ul-Vida, the last Friday of Ramzan month prayers at the Mecca Masjid and at Jame-e-Masjid, Secunderabad, on August 2, the City Police has imposed certain traffic restrictions. The main roads between Charminar and Madina, Charminar and ...
Read More »Wine shops to remain closed for Bonalu festival
Hyderabad, Aug 1 : City Police Commissioner Anurag Sharma on Thursday ordered the closure of win shops, including bars in restaurants, from August 4th to 6th in connection with Bonalu festival in Hyderabad City. However, the bars in Star Hotels and Registered Clubs have been exempted from the orders. INN
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