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Hyderabad,  The Indian Journalists Union (IJU) strongly condemned the registration of FIR against the Tribune newspaper based in Chandigarh and its reporter Rachna Khaira by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) for exposing the data breach of Aadhaar information of the citizens for a fee. In a statement issued on …

Hyderabad,  Tense situation prevailed at the Hyderabad Press Club this morning when a large number of “power star” Pawan Kalyan’s fans thronged the place to accost Kathi Mahesh, who was addressing the media against the actor. It may be mentioned here that on Saturday Kathi Mahesh had dared actor Pawan Kalyan to …

Hyderabad,  The Andhra Pradesh State government has sacked Gajal Srinivas from Swachandhra Mission brand ambassador post. The Municipal Administration department issued orders in this regard. The AP government had appointed Gajal Srinivas as brand ambassador in May, 2017. The government now removed Gajal Srinivas from the post due to sexual harassment …

Hyderabad, The Andhra Pradesh High Court has directed the State government to initiate steps to see that there would be no cock-fights in the State during Sankranthi festival. Admitting a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) petition seeking orders to stop cock-fights and anti-social activities in West Godavari district, the High Court heard …

Amaravati,  After watching a sting operation video of Gajal Srinivas in horror, AP Endowments Minister Manikyala Rao said, “I am ashamed of talking in favour of Gajal Srinivas, who was cooling his heels in Chanchalguda Central Jail. Gajal Srinivas was taken into custody in Hyderabad on charges of sexually harassing a woman, working …

India today rebuffed Pakistan for carrying out propagandistic exercises by putting out coerced statements by Kulbhushan Jadhav on video and said such actions by Islamabad carry no credibility.   The hard-hitting response by India came after the Pakistan foreign ministry put out a video of Jadhav.   External Affairs Ministry …

day-long bandh called by leader of Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangh, Prakash Ambedkar has been called off. Addressing a press conference in Mumbai, Mr. Ambedkar said the bandh was aimed to attract state government’s attention towards the neglect of downtrodden.   He said that bandh was supported not just by Dalit groups, …

Hyderabad,  President Ramnath Kovind today ended his four-day winter stay as part of Southern tour to Hyderabad. Along with his wife Savitha Kovind, Ramnath took a special IAF flight at Hakimpet Airport for Amaravathi to attend an official program. From there, Kovind left for Delhi, according to information. At the Hakimpet Airport, Governor ESL Narasimhan and Chief Minister …

Hyderabad,  Leader of the Opposition and YSRCP chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Tuesday said the women were not safe under the Chandrababu Naidu government. Addressing women at Dhaniyani Cheruvu village in Anantapur district on the Day 44 of the Praja Sankalpa Yatra, Jagan said the Chief Minister was supporting those who …

Hyderabad,  As part of his Southern stint in Telangana Capital, President Ramnath Kovind today offered “At Home” at Bollaram’s Rashtrapathi Nilayam in Secunderabad. Governor ESL Narasimhan, his wife Vimala Narasimhan, Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao attended the dinner hosted by the President and his wife Savitha Kovind. Deputy Chief Ministers …