7 of 20 ‘smugglers’ shot dead were picked up from bus by police, says witness
As protests over the killing of 20 labourers Tuesday by an Andhra Pradesh police task force grew into a chorus, a Tamil Nadu villager said today he saw seven …
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Increase in retirement age from 58 to 60 attracts employees to AP
At the time when AP was bifurcated the AP cadre preferred to continue work in the TS cadre. Later when AP increasing the retirement limit from 58 to 60 years …
CPI(M) demands judicial inquiry in AP, TS for police encounters
CPI(M) demanded a judicial inquiry into the killing of 20 people during a police operation against Red Sanders smugglers in Andhra Pradesh, alleging that …
TN gvt. announces Rs 3 lakh compensation for 20 people killed in Chittoor encounter
Chennai: Tamil Nadu government has announced Rs 3 lakh compensation for families of 20 people killed in Chittoor encounter. Locals staged protest in Chittoor …
AP government under fire for mass ‘encounter’ of red sanders smugglers
Even though Andhra Pradesh government has ordered a magistrate inquiry into the encounter of 20 red sandalwood smugglers, protests continued in Tamil Nadu …
National Human Rights Commission seeks a report from the AP Gvt. on Tirupati encounter
The National Human Rights Commission has sought a report from the Andhra Pradesh Government on the fatal police shooting of 20 labourers suspected of illegally …
Telangana rejects to set up Telangaa-Eamcet in AP
The Telangana government has decided to reject Andhra Pradesh’s request for setting up of TS Eamcet centres in AP. AP had written to its TS counterpart …
Indian Railways will be linked to e-pantry, says Suresh Prabhu
Disclosing plans to link the Railways to e-pantry with an aim to provide quality food to passengers, Minister for Railways Suresh Prabhu on Monday said …
Include farmers as equity partners in industrial projects: Abdul Kalam
Former President APJ Abdul Kalam has stressed the need to include farmers as equity partners in industrial projects if their land was to be acquired for …
Fast-track courts to deal with offences against women and children in Telangana
Telangana Government is “actively considering” setting up fast-track courts to deal with offences against women and children. Delivering his …