TRS threatens Telangana bandh opposing SI recruitments exam
HYDERABAD: TRS has threatened to observe a Telangana bandh on August 5 if the Andhra Pradesh government goes ahead with the written examination for recruitment of sub-inspectors without deleting a clause which makes the city a free zone for recruitments in the police department. “I once again appeal to the chief minister (N Kiran Kumar Reddy). Even Congress leaders from Telanagna region demand postponement of the SI exam. If he…
TRA MLA assaults Andhra Bhawan official after row over Telangana youth’s body
NEW DELHI: Pro-Telangana protests took an ugly turn on Thursday with a TRS MLA allegedly beating up a senior official of Andhra Pradesh Bhawan here after authorities refused to allow inside their premises the body of a 23-year-old who committed suicide on Wednesday upset over the delay in the formation of a separate state. High drama was witnessed at Ashoka Road, where the Andhra Pradesh Bhawan is located, this afternoon…
Telangana activists disrupt rail traffic
HYDERABAD: Rail traffic in Telangana region was badly affected on Thursday as supporters of separate statehood demand, disrupted trains across the region since morning. Raising pro-Telangana slogans, the activists of TRS, BJP, TDP and others squatted on the railway tracks at various places in the region. “We demand that the Centre immediately announce formation of Telangana state with a time-frame. We believe the Centre has started moving by holding some…
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Telangana activists tell ‘traitors’ to quit, Jaipal Reddy under pressure
HYDERABAD: Groups pressing for a separate state of Telangana have stepped up pressure on MPs, ministers and legislators from the region who have not yet resigned. Activists of the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS), the Joint Action Committee (JAC) as well as students on Tuesday laid siege to the houses of such leaders, demanding that they resign immediately. The TRS and JAC have described them as “traitors”. There was tension in…
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Quit or face action, Telangana activists tell MPs, MLAs
HYDERABAD: Groups pressing for a separate state of Telangana have stepped up pressure on MPs, ministers and legislators from the region who have not yet resigned. Activists of the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS), the Joint Action Committee (JAC) as well as students on Tuesday laid siege to the houses of such leaders, demanding that they resign immediately. The TRS and JAC have described them as “traitors”. There was tension in…
Tags:Akula Rajender , Harish Rao , JAC , osmania university , TDP , Telangana , TRS