History is in the making in Andhra Pradesh legislature, which finally took up for debate on Wednesday a bill for creating a separate Telangana state after days of bitter wrangling over the issue.
Desperate to capitalize on its decision to create separate Telangana state, the Congress high command is believed to have intensified its efforts to convince the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) chief K Chandrasekhar Rao to merge his party with the Congress.
Looks like the war between political parties will be carried out through media in the coming days. The parties are vying to plant stories about rival political parties in the media at the slightest possible provocation.
Infosys co-founder and chairman N.R. Narayana Murthy Friday said it was up to his son Rohan Murthy to decide his future.
Putting to rest all doubts, Andhra Pradesh assembly Speaker N. Manohar Friday ruled that there will be voting on the bill for formation of a separate Telangana state after the debate.
Prince Mahesh Babu is back after spending a lot of his time and dates on this project. It is also the first time director Sukumar has attempted something different.
A court here Thursday sentenced 80 directors, including kin of Satyam founder B.Ramalinga Raju, belonging to firms affiliated to erstwhile Satyam Computers to one year jail in an income tax evasion case, while four women directors got six months each.
Repeated disruptions, heated arguments, sharp exchanges and allegations among legislators in Andhra Pradesh assembly Thursday marked the debate on the bill for formation of separate Telangana state.
Vatti Vasantha Kumar has said that the Union Home Minister would have assumed that there was a common opinion about Telangana after getting letters from the TDP and YSRCP.
Naidu, who is now desperate to stage a comeback, is adopting similar strategy now. He is in direct touch with the top brass of the saffron party through his old, trusted friend M Venkaiah Naidu while completely ignoring the opinion of the state unit.