New Delhi, Jul 3: The nomination papers of opposition-backed PA Sangma for the Presidential poll were today accepted by the returning officer after scrutiny. The nomination papers and related documents were in order and were accepted by Returning Officer VK Agnihotri, who is also Secretary General of...
The High Court on Monday reprimanded Joint Director of Central Bureau of Investigation V V Lakshminarayana for speaking to media and leaking information to a section of media against YSR Congress president Jaganmohan Reddy, who was accused in the disproportionate assets case.
Taking a serious note on...
The Andhra Pradesh High Court on Monday reserved its decision to July 6 on a petition filed by the Enforcement Directorate seeking permission to question YSR Congress president Jagan Mohan Reddy.
The court after hearing the arguments of Enforcement Directorate and Jagan’s counsel reserved its...
The spectrum allocation issue continues to be a hot potato for the Centre with the newly-appointed chairman of the Empowered Group of Ministers (EGoM) on Telecom, Sharad Pawar, recusing himself on Monday from the high-powered body to stay out of controversy.
In a statement issued here, he said he had...
New Delhi : NCP said had Congress chief Sonia Gandi become the Prime Minister in 2004, Sharad Pawar would have kept out of the government but supported it.
Party spokesman D P Tripathi told PTI that Pawar had himself said after the UPA-I came to power that if Gandhi had become the Prime Minister he...
The six-member panel constituted to review the cartoons used in social sciences textbooks of the National Council for Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has ordered the deletion of several cartoons and words that it says are either “ambiguous”, negative or show politicians and bureaucrats...
Protesting the failure of State Government in addressing the farmers issues despite the start of Khariff season, Telugu Desam president N Chandrababu Naidu and Communist Party of India state secretary K Narayana staged a Maha Dharna at Indira Park.
Addressing the gathering at Indira Park, Naidu accused...
The Anti Corruption Bureau sleuths on Monday arrested rowdy-sheeter Yadagiri, who allegedly brokered the cash-for-bail deal between the CBI first additional special judge T Pattabhirama Rao and accused in illegal mining case Gali Janardhana Reddy.
While arresting Yadagiri in Kurnool, the ACB officials...
On the first day of newly opened liquor shops, irate public went on a rampage at three places in the state on Sunday, damaging the outlets and causing loss worth several lakhs of rupees.
In the city, many wine shops remained closed due to lack of stock. Over 60 shops for which no one applied for licence...
Opposition nominee P A Sangma on Monday tried to put a spanner in UPA candidate Pranab Mukherjee’s Presidential bid by seeking cancellation of his nomination under the Office of Profit rules but his office and the government rejected it.
Mr Sangma wrote to Rajya Sabha Secretary General V K Agnihotri,...
