
Congress President Sonia Gandhi and Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday condoled the death of noted Telugu film director and former Union Minister Dasari Narayana Rao.

Experienced techie Raghu Narayanaswamy lost his job recently and fears he may not get another, as analysts warn of massive layoffs across the country's multi-billion-dollar information technology sector.

The recent visit of BJP president Amit Shah to Telangana to take on TRS president KCR and his subsequent luncheon meeting with TDP president N Chandrababu Naidu made one wonder whether the BJP has shut the doors on the new allies in the Telugu states – TRS in Telangana and YSR Congress party in Andhra Pradesh.

Telugu Desam Party president and Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu has made all out efforts to pamper Bharatiya Janata Party president Amit Shah during the latter’s visit to Vijayawada in a desperate bid to ensure that the TDP-BJP alliance will remain intact, but he still seems to be sceptical about the possibility of continuing the alliance.

Andhra Pradesh minister for roads and buildings Chintakayala Ayyanna Patrudu is a no nonsense leader in the Telugu Desam Party.

The sensational multi-crore Miyapur land scam has shaken the Telangana state politics, as it is considered to be one of the biggest scams ever surfaced in the state, if not the country.

After passing the crucial Monday test with flying colors, Naga Chaitanya’s family entertainer Rarandoi Veduka Chuddam is holding well on Tuesday too. In fact, Tuesday numbers will be higher than its Monday figures in many centers.

The Telangana Congress leaders might be on cloud nine over the arrival of their party national vice president Rahul Gandhi to the state on June 1, the eve of Telangana formation day, but sceptics doubt whether he would be able to make any impact on the party’s prospects in the next elections.

Telugu Desam Party general secretary and Andhra Pradesh IT minister Nara Lokesh has drawn flak from the YSR Congress party for throwing challenge to Leader of the Opposition Y S Jaganmohan Reddy for a debate on corruption charges against them.

Mahanadu, the biennial mega mela of the Telugu Desam Party, concluded in Visakhapatnam on Monday evening, might have been claimed as “mother of all mahanadus” by party president and Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu, but media persons who covered the event described it as the dullest one they had ever seen.

This actor is famous for his soft roles. He is past 50 years old but he still looks young. The character artiste has a son whose personal life is in mess.

To the delight of cricket enthusiasts on its platform, YuppTV, the world’s largest OTT player in South-Asian content, has bagged the exclusive digital rights for the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy 2017 for Canada and non-exclusive digital rights for Continental Europe.

Former Finance Minister P. Chidambaram on Monday said his son Karti Chidambaram, against whom the CBI and ED have filed cases, never met any official connected with the Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) nor did he influence the board by corrupt or illegal means.

Friday release Rarandoy Veduka Chuddam has put up very good numbers in its first weekend. It is by far the best opening for a Naga Chaitanya starrer.

Recent layoffs in Indian IT companies are not different from the past and the sector will remain a net recruiter, but the numbers will be "calibrated" and the impact of automation will be crucial, domestic brokerage Kotak Institutional Equities said.