June 2006 News from Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh bans Da Vinci Code screening
Becomes fifth Indian state to do so

ACB raids Bhogapuram CI place
Unearths assets worth Rs. 45 lakhs

Foundation stone for Nagarjunasagar Tail Pond Project laid
World Bank funds for modernization of canals

Rajnath Singh promises Telangana in 4 months of BJP in power
Says Telangana is the most backward region in the state

House committee recommends CBI probe in Prasads Imax allocations
Finds TDP Government doing undue favor for the IMax Theater

State Government to move Apex Court on Babli Project
Says Central Water Commission fails to keep promise

Three Buddhist chaityas discovered
Six member team on excavation mission

Pay revision to electricity employees
75000 employees to be benefited

Dry land utilization and watershed management important
CM flags off Green Rally on World Environment Day

IMAX Theater was constructed as per norms
TDP President Chandrababu reiterates his stand

Government enhances DA to its employees
To come effective from June payment

New Sports Academies for Kabaddi and Volleyball
SAAP releases annual grants of Rs. 6.776 crores

Chief Minister to unveil Fab City plaque
Union IT Minister Dayanidhi Maran to be present

Panchatayat polls notification before June 12
Meeting with political parties held

Eight killed as auto rickshaw heads on with bus
Case for rash and negligent driving registered

Fab City foundation stone laid
Dayanidhi Maran promises incentives for high technology industries

Chief Minister laid foundation stone for EME Sainik Institute
Welfare oriented education programmes soon

Virasam annual meet from June 10
Manohar to inaugurate conference

Abdul Kalam accorded a warm welcome on his visit to Hyderabad
Kalam to address at FAPCCI

Left parties victory in Kerala and West Bengal celebrated
CPI(M) Party Central Committee Meeting at Hyderabad

BJP to play major role in post Panchayat elections politics
Dattatreya hints alliance with TRS

TDP leaves Panchayat Elections pact with CPM to local leaders
Party to give directions and set guidelines

Andhra Pradesh joins other states for Mahyco Monsanto legal battle
Case to be put before Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Commission

TDP activist killed by rivals
Throws chilli power and hacks to death

Sri Ranganatha idol installation on June 14
Idol to be Asias largest of Ranganatha Swamy

Santoor grabs 31 per cent share in the state soap market
Currently selling 1.5 crore soaps every month

Chandigarh boys enters Junior Softball Championship Semis
MP and Punjab makes it to semis in Girls category

State Government reduces sales tax on petrol and diesel
Petrol to cost Rs. 53.26 in Hyderabad

CITU website launched
General Secretary explains importance of portals

Police busts fake currency
Currency worth Rs. 7.12 Lakhs seized

Infant found dead in Hyderabad
Suspicion on parents folly

Stampede at Bhadrachalam
Actress Sneha injured

Premraj XI opens with win in Sachdev Sports Football Cup
Beats 108 Bazaar 3-1

Election Commission issues notificaion for local polls
Elections to be held in two phases

TDP supporters joins Congress
Meets YSR at camp office

CRISIL rates AP power sector performance best
Special Chief Secretary to receive award on behalf of State Government

TDP and CPI(M) protests against fuel hike
Effigies of Ministers burnt

Bomb hoax delays AP Express
Bomb disposal squad searches entire train for two hours

HSBC plans expansion
Already has facilities at Visakhapatnam and Hyderabad

Proposal to merge APIDC with APIIC
CM reviews activities of APIDC

Tarnaka Club beats JJ Nagar
Dhanraj XI wins over Bhavans Club

AP Student in US found dead in suspicious circumstances
Body found in a swimming pool

DSC forms through eSeva centers
Examinations scheduled for August 19 to 31

Five officials suspended for enrolling fake voters

All India Radio to broadcast FIFA World Cup Commentary
Commentaries to be aired on FM Rainbow

Rainbow Club registers win against HCL
Layola Academy beats Gymkhana Club

Olympic Day Run on June 24
District Units to organize runs on June 22

Munsif XI beats Papayya XI
Falcon Club registered struggle win against Morning Stars

High power panel favours increase in engineering college fees
Fees at University college would not be at Rs. 10,000

BJP to use local elections to expand its party base
To contest for both ZPTC and MPTC

Election Commission says no for using Government Guest Houses
Commission gives directions to State Government

Five family members crushed to death
Lorry hits and speds away

State Government seeks Central forces for polls
CRPF troops from neighbouring states

Retired US Police officer held on charges of rape
Porn material seized

Radha Kishen takes oath as APERC member
Special Secretary administers oath

IT Returns in 2F format from August 1
IT authorities says new form is actually simpler

Auction of MPTC posts
State Election Commision seeks report

Nomination phase of Panchayat Elections ends
Political parties complete seat sharing process half heartedly

Reports of Village Development Committee auctioning MPTC seats
State Election Commission stops poll process for Anksapur MPTC

Special Police team to leave for Bangkok to bring ex-Krushi Bank Chief
22 of the 23 accused already arrested

State Finance Corporation to move into special category bank
Approaches RBI for approval

New Sub Collector to Bhadrachalam
Chief Secretary releases orders

Auction of MPTC seat and 9 persons arrested
Probe into similar incidents in other villages

Congress names campaign panel
Includes members of all cadres for the committee

Former TRS minister quits party
Protests against raw deal

Friends United wins over Ammugunda
Bolarum beats Dhanraj XI

Iron Leg Sastry is no more
Film Associations express condolences

BSNL planning triple play services
To add 60 million mobile connections in three years time

Congress and CPI go alone for Visakhapatnam and Medak elections
Keshava Rao says no to any more meetings with CPI

Madhucon gets highway project orders
Bags projects worth Rs. 1800 crores

SEC directs probe into candidates who change caste
92,197 MPTC nominations found valid

Tarnaka Club gets hard win over Rainbow Club
VV Nagar beats Loyala Academy

AP High Court set aside election notification
State Election Commission decides to appeal before High court bench

APSRTC on recovery side
Registers profit in the first two months of operation

Two NCL executives kidnapped
No communication yet from kidnappers

AP High Court gives nod for going ahead with poll process
Would hear writ petition on Thursday

Intermediate supplementary results announced
Over 1 Lakh comes out successful

Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) raids on AP Transco ADE
Case related to disproportionate assets

State Government to appeal on ban of Da Vinci Code
Says decision will be taken after receiving judgment of Single judge

Few candidates get elected unopposed
Election Commission gives final picture of local polls

High Court Division Bench quashes the single judge order
Jubilation at Gandhi Bhavan

Prasad IMAX Theatre attacked
Screening of The Da Vinci Code cancelled

YSR blames TDP for making voter list controversy
Says elections are conducted by the State Election Commission

SEC goes ahead with full swing with Panchayat Raj polls
Elections to be held on June 28 and July 2

SEC directs officials to book a case against Congress MLA
Directions issued to the District Collector

Police books case against Babu Mohan
Case booked under abusing and obstructing police office

EMRI Service from 50 new locations by month end
Emergency Services currently offered in 42 cities

Over two third villages are problematic
Police gets ready with arrangements with elections

Paritala Ravi case posted to July 17
Police busy with election duties

Rebel Congress member brutally killed
Sub Inspector injured in stone pelling

Krushi Bank Chairman brought back
Interpol arrests Venkateswara Rao recently

Singareni Collieries bags national award
Becomes first PSU from state to get the award for eco-friendly coal practices

Express Highway to be named after PV Narasimha Rao
Chief Minister gives approval

Two persons killed in first phase Panchayat Elections
TDP alleges large scale rigging

Re polling in two villages on June 30
Election Commission responds to reports of mal practices

Morning flight to Tirupati
Air Deccan adds additional service

GSLV launch scheduled for second-week of July
GSLV to put INSAT 4C Communication satellite into orbit

Intermediate 1st year supplementary results announced
Pass percentage is 63.88

Re-poll called for in 54 polling stations of 11 districts
Repoll to be held on June 30

TDP asks probe into Panchayat elections
Submits memorandum at Governor's office

Xenitis to set up in Fab city
Xenitis delegation meets Chief Minister

High court asks Government on Chikungunya steps
Asks for quick action on the epidemic

Congress worker murdered in Mahabubnagar
Old rival believed to have lead to his murder

Prasad Agarwal is new FAPCCI Vice President
Agarwal served in various positions to the body

Re poll in 11 districts goes peaceful
Second phase elections campaign comes to an end

Vizianagaram U13 Cricket Team Selections on July 2
Team selections to be held at Vizzy Stadium