Month after YSR’s death, uncertainty persists in AndhraHYDERABAD - One month after the helicopter crash that killed chief minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy, Andhra Pradesh continues to be in a limbo — as investigators struggle for clues, political confusion also persists with the ruling Congress split on the issue of anointing his son Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy as political successor. Jaganmohan Reddy vacates chief minister’s camp officeHYDERABAD - Amid indications that the Congress central leadership may ask acting Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister K. Rosaiah to continue in office, Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy, son of late Y.S. Rajshekhara Reddy, Thursday vacated the chief minister’s camp office and moved to his sister’s residence here. Heavy rain kills 61 in Karnataka, Andhra (Third Lead)BANGALORE/HYDERABAD - At least 46 people have been killed in Karnataka and 15 in Andhra Pradesh due to heavy rains, officials said Thursday. The downpour has inundated several villages, damaged crops and disrupted communication and transport links. Heavy rain kills 45 in Karnataka, Andhra (Second Lead)
15 killed in heavy rain in AndhraHYDERABAD - Heavy rain lashed Andhra Pradesh killing 15 people, inundating several villages, damaging crops and disrupting transport and communication links, officials said Thursday. Heavy rain kills 36 in Karnataka, AndhraBANGALORE/HYDERABAD - At least 36 people have been killed due to heavy rain in several north Karnataka districts and Andhra Pradesh, officials said Thursday. The downpour has inundated several villages, damaged crops and has disrupted communication and transport links. Heavy rain lashes Andhra, six killedHYDERABAD - Heavy rain lashed Andhra Pradesh killing six people, inundating several villages, damaging crops and disrupting transport and communication links, officials said Thursday. Andhra Congress rift deepens after shock deaths termed ‘bogus’HYDERABAD - The infighting in the ruling Congress party in Andhra Pradesh took a bitter turn as loyalists of the late chief minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy Wednesday hit back at a senior leader for terming as “bogus” the subsequent reported deaths of 600 people. No cases against Kobad Ghandy, says poet-associateHYDERABAD - There are “no cases” pending against the arrested London-educated Maoist leader Kobad Ghandy anywhere in India but police could “concoct” them, claims revolutionary poet Varavara Rao. Balladeer stirs row by singing in praise of YSRHYDERABAD - Revolutionary balladeer Vangapandu Prasada Rao, whose popular “Em pillado” was a war cry and stimulated hundreds to join the Naxalbari movement in Andhra Pradesh, has stirred a row by using the same song to praise the late chief minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy. YSR shock deaths are bogus, says senior Congress leaderHYDERABAD - A senior Congress leader in Andhra Pradesh has termed as “bogus” the shock deaths of 600 people following the demise of chief minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy in a helicopter crash early this month. Five Andhra legislators threaten to quit over Jagan issueHYDERABAD - Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy’s supporters in Andhra Pradesh’s ruling Congress appear to be heading for a confrontation with the party’s central leadership as five legislators Tuesday threatened to quit if the son of the late Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy was not made the state’s chief minister. CPI-Maoist urges war against ’state terror’HYDERABAD - Calling arrested Maoist leader Kobad Ghandy a “role model” for the youth, the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) Tuesday also urged people to unite against “state terror”. Betrayal by courier led to Kobad Ghandy’s arrest: CPI-MaoistHYDERABAD - The Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) Tuesday claimed that its London-educated leader and ideologue Kobad Ghandy was betrayed by his courier, leading to his arrest in New Delhi Sep 17. Congress infighting erupts again: Jagan’s followers torch busesHYDERABAD - The differences in Andhra Pradesh’s ruling Congress over Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy’s successor again erupted Sunday as a group claiming to support the late chief minister’s son, Y. S. Jaganmohan Reddy, torched two buses in Rajahamundry town to protest a party MP’s remarks on the issue. Martyr Major Suri’s mortal remains cremated with military honoursHYDERABAD - Friends and family members bid a tearful adieu to Major J.S Suri of the Rashtriya Rifles here on Friday, as his mortal remains were cremated with full military honours. GE extends multi-million dollar deal with SatyamHYDERABAD - General Electric (GE) has extended its multi-million dollar contract with India’s leading consulting and IT services provider Mahindra Satyam for the next three years, the company said Thursday. Telugu folk singer on peace mission to AfghanistanHYDERABAD - Popular Telugu ghazal singer Ghazal Srinivas, who holds the Guinness World Record for singing in most languages at one concert, is on a peace mission to war-torn Afghanistan where he will spread the message of non-violence of Mahatma Gandhi. Telugu ghazal singer on peace mission to AfghanistanHYDERABAD - A popular Telugu ghazal singer Ghazal Srinivas, who holds the Guinness World Record for singing in most languages at one concert, is on a peace mission to war-torn Afghanistan. Urban agriculture gaining popularity in HyderabadHYDERABAD - Residents of Hyderabad have been turning up to urban agriculture, as the activity includes cultivation of vegetables in courtyard to get fresh and cheaper vegetables. Stabbed by stalker, girl demands his public hangingHYDERABAD - A teenaged girl, who was injured and whose parents were brutally killed by a stalker in Andhra Pradesh’s Rajahmundry town, has demanded that he be hanged in public. Andhra government abolishes orderly system in policeHYDERABAD - The Andhra Pradesh government Thursday abolished the orderly system, a demeaning colonial practice of engaging police constables and home guards as domestic servants at the homes of senior police officers. Hyderabad Airport to organise shopping festivalHYDERABAD - GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd (GHIAL), the operators of Rajiv Gandhi International Airport here, will organize a shopping festival Sep 19-Oct 24, a company official said Thursday. Telangana celebrates ‘Liberation Day’HYDERABAD - The 61st anniversary of Telangana ‘Liberation Day’ was celebrated Thursday with various political parties paying rich tributes to the freedom fighters who laid down their lives for the accession of Hyderabad state to India in 1948. India will see signs of recovery this fiscal: RangarajanHYDERABAD - Indian economy will see “definite signs of recovery” in the second half of the current financial year and will grow between 6 and 6.5 percent in the fiscal, Prime Minister’s Economic Advisory Council chairman C. Rangarajan said here Thursday. Interest rates may harden a bit, says RangarajanHYDERABAD - Interests rates may marginally increase towards the end of the current fiscal as the economic situation is improving and demand is picking up, Prime Minister’s Economic Advisory Council Chairman C. Rangarajan said here Thursday. Centre to install solar energy panels at important shrinesHYDERABAD - To promote awareness among people on the benefits of solar energy, the Union Government has decided to set up solar energy panels at important shrines in the country like Tirupathi, Vaishnodevi and Shirdi. Eminent litterateur Meenakshi Mukherjee deadHYDERABAD - Eminent litterateur and Sahitya Akademi winner Meenakshi Mukherjee died here Wednesday. She was 72. Tussle for Andhra chief minister: Jagan supporters lie lowHYDERABAD - Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy, son of late Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy, would succeed his father if the Congress central leadership considers him suitable for the post, YSR’s close confidante K.V.P. Ramachandra Rao said here Wednesday. Andhra ministers confident of Jagan as YSR’s successorHYDERABAD - Ministers in Andhra Pradesh loyal to late chief minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy are confident that the central leadership of Congress party will name his son Y.S. 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BANGALORE/HYDERABAD - At least 30 people have been killed in Karnataka and 15 in Andhra Pradesh due to heavy rain, officials said Thursday. The downpour has inundated several villages, damaged crops and has disrupted communication and transport links.
