Minister for higher education and agriculture C. Damodar Raj Narasimha has been appointed Andhra Pradesh’s new deputy chief minister.

The newly-appointed president of the Congress’s Andhra Pradesh unit Botsa Satyanarayana on Saturday said the party would abide by the decision of party chief Sonia Gandhi on the demand for a separate Telangana state.

M.F. Husain would laugh, tongue-in-cheek, whenever birthday parties were hosted for him as he entered his 88th year.

If a belly dance had been set up for one such evening, he didn’t balk at the idea

The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) on Friday began a three-day exercise to introspect on the reasons for its defeat in the West Bengal and Kerala Assembly polls.

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday made a veiled attack on Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi for not expressing sympathies with those injured during police action on supporters of Baba Ramdev.

Renowned artist M.F. Husain, who died in London on Thursday, had a special relationship with this southern city. Not only did he relish his stays here, Cinema Ghar, an unconventional museum, which he

June 3: The Indian infrastructure companies have hit a rough patch in the January-March quarter as their earnings slipped on the back of margin pressure and higher interest costs.

“Slippage on the ea

Nadendla Manohar of the ruling Congress was today elected as Speaker of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly.
He defeated Telugu Desam Party's K.E. Krishna Murthy by a margin of 68 votes in a

The Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) on Saturday indicated that the agitation for a separate Telangana state would be stepped up in July.

Leaders of the TRS and other pro-Telangana organisations held

Taking exception to alleged protocol lapses during the recent visit of leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Sushma Swaraj to Andhra Pradesh, BJP on Friday demanded that a high-level inquiry be conducted into the issue.