September 2006 News from Andhra Pradesh

TRS emotional agitation plan
Party wings to be restructured

Dr. Jayaprakash Narayan resigns from NAC
Submits letter to Prime Minister

National Mission on Bio-diesel
NIRD holds S.K.Dey Centenary Fete

No plans to privatize RTC says Transport Minister
Minister inaugurates RTC Office Building

Medical seats to be increased by 450
Three new medical colleges to be setup

Launch of Lok Satta announced
Aims at changing political scenario

SCR diverts trains after rail accident
An accident at Aler

Kadapa to become first child labour free district
Declare the district child labour free by November 14, 2006

Mayors should be vested with special powers
A seminar on 'Basic amenities in Municipal Corporations' organized by CPI

Integrated Hostels planned
Each hostel to have 400 students

Central Government happy with States functioning
CM says Government APSRTC will turn uneconomical routes to profits

Medicos ransack Principals Office
Protest against suspension of medicos

APSRTC Union serves strike notice
NMU leaders meet MD and sought 18 percent wage hike

Fab City to be set in motion in November
SemIndia to come up with chip-making facility

Medak road works to be completed November-end
District Collector makes checks road works undertaken

Guntur Zilla Parishad opens website
Website to show case works undertaken by the Zilla Parishad

Chandi Homam at Annavaram Temple
Special Poojas held as part of Dushera Navrathri festivals

The Indian Beauty to hit theaters on October 13
The NRI film will be available in English and Telugu

State Government planning for minor airstrips
Air Deccan Chairman says smaller airports would cost Rs. 10 to 20 crores to build

Police foiled a plot to trigger communal violences
Clues from Mohammad Shakeel

Common Service rules for teachers
Government to implement all demands in letter and spirit

Government invokes ESMA on oil strike
Minister appeals ministers not to go on strike

Hoax bomb call to private college and railway station
Police and Railway authorities enters into swift action

Former TDP Sarpanch killed in clashes
Clashes related to differences in Panchayat Elections

Resorts to come up in Anantagiri Hills
Minister says this will complement the temple

State Government says singing of Vande Mataram is mandatory
Reservations of Muslims ignored

TDP floats TNUS for teachers
TNUS to be different from the existing teachers' unions

Enforcement wing to be created for APSRTC
To check illicit plying contract carriages of Private Operators

Lord Ganesh Laddu to be auctioned
Last year the Laddu was auctioned for Rs 2.08 lakhs

APSRTC staff stage dharnas
Protest at increased overlapping distance with private operators

Power cut in the State
Three major cities exempted

State Government firm on implementing Girglani report
Action initiated in police department

Ganesh Nimajjanam goes peaceful
Balapur Laddu earns Rs. 3 lakhs

Prajay Engineers comes with impressive First Quarter
Announces Dividend of Rs. 2 per share

Infosys wins over Triniti in Volleyball Tourney
Corporate Sports Meet by Sports Unlimited

YSR says singing Vande Mataram makes every one pride
Vande Mataram celebrations held at Gandhi Bhavan

Home Minister speaks on Cabinet expansion
Congratulates Police personnel in ensuring peaceful Ganesh immersion

National Fisheries Board launch on September 9 2006
Sharad Pawar to open Board

TRS all set for Siddipet Meet
Plans Parkal meet on September 25

Deputy Executive Engineer in ACB net
ACB sleuths conducts simultaneous raids on houses

KSA Technopak to provide consultancy services to Priyadarshini Spinning
To focus on Strategy, Training and Productivity

Lok Satta to form on October 15
All formalities for party formation to be complete by then

Huge weaponry seized at transport office
Rocket launchers, empty shells and improvised landmines meant for Maoist

All set for DSC 2006
Nearly 3 lakh candidates to appear for examinations

This is another battle for freedom says KCR
Demand to TRS Congress MLAs to quit

State Cabinet approves tourism policy
Eluru Government Hospital to be upgraded

Asian Hopman Cup in Hyderabad
Leading tennis stars from Asia to participate

Andhra Ranji Cricket Team gets new coach
Robin Singh to coach the squad

Polaris Capital becomes official
CM highlights available of large talented pool in the state

Opposition to launch struggle on ORR
CPI(M) to increase protests during the week

Peddagadda Project to be inaugurated on Sunday
Clashes at the project site

Incentive to SCCL employees
SCCL earns Rs. 184.63 Crores profit

Ex Judges from Apex court felicitated
Nyaya Ratna awards presented

White ration cards distribution to be completed this month
Government to come up with procurement policy

Chief Minister dedicates Peddagadda project to the Nation
CPI leaders whisked away

Five bags of launchers recovered from a scrap dealer
DGP rules out nexus between Maoists and LTTE

Farmers seeks nine hour power supply
Violence in several areas of the state

Satyagraha centenary celebrated
Principles of Mahatma recalled

Bomb blown off at Bus Station in Karimnagar
None injured in the incident

Jasdeep V Singh is new commissioner of Customs Excise and Service Tax
Becomes first women to be so

Ramakrishna wins Brilliant Trophy Chess Championship
Beats GV Srinivasa Rao in final draw

TRS President K Chandrasekhara Rao quit MP post
Throws down the gauntlet at Congress MLAs and Mps

TRS president withdraws remarks
Says he did not meat to hurt Ponnala and Kadiam

Government announces powercut on Industries
Domestic power cut enhanced to six hours

18 lakh houses under Indiramma Programme by March
CM directs District Collectors

Special package of incentives to boost up tourism
FAPCCI welcomes new tourism package

Keshavarao says that the resignations hasty
Says resignations serve no purpose

TDP partymen arrested for dharna at collector office
Protests against power cut for farming

Satyam launches SAP Training Academy
To groom SAP-certified consultants

AP Transco to impose four hour cuts on homes and industry
Hyderabad, Vijayawada and Visakhapatnam spared

TDP to launch State-wide agitation on power supply
Chandrababu Naidu tour drought hit areas

CPM demands while paper on power crisis
Says CM boasted of excess power last month

Satyam promoters corporatise holdings
Shares of Rajus transferred to holding company

Power cut for domestic sector reduced to two hours
Demand in rural areas comes down

Isolated Rainfall likely for coastal districts
Rains sweeps many parts of the state

YSR to attend Nanital Congress Chief Ministers Conclave
To attend Tirumala Brahmotsavams on September 25

Encounters in Warangal and Nalgonda districts
Six Maoists killed

TRS to come out of UPA Government
KCR not keen to meet Sonia this time

PJR and Sashidahar Reddy meets Home Minister
Discusses on irrigation projects and about KCR issue

District wise review meetings from October 7
Meetings to focus on Government schemes

Ragging drives an engineering student to commit suicide
Engineering student takes extreme step

TDP President alleges that cases being foisted on their MLAs
Blames Government of fanning regional feelings among the people

MP Raj Gopal manhandled
High drama at Press Club

Addanki MLA surrenders before police
Produced before Magistrate

New CMD for Singareni Collieries
Energy security stressed as key for accelerated growth

Microsoft wins over Media Club in Kun Chevrolet Corporate Cup
Deloitte eves wins over HSBC

TRS men gherao Information Minister
Staged a Rasta roko for nearly half an hour.

TDP MLA Karanam remanded judicial custody
TDP supporters block police vehicles

Sonia Gandhi to open RIMS
Super specialty hospital to be a boon for the locals

Congressmen warned against fighting over Telangana Issue
Digvijay Singh asks party men stop bickering

MP Raj Gopal remarks spark protest
MRPS-led by Manda Krishna Madiga stages demonstrations

Death toll due to floods mounts to
Chief Minister reviews situation

Subhiksha to expand its operations in Andhra Pradesh
To open 80 stores in the next four months

Hyderabad 10K Road Race on September 24
Races to start from NTR Gardens

State Government to handover ambulances to EMRI
Decision taken at the Advisory Council Meeting

Suibhiksha to open 80 stores in the State
To enter into related verticals as part of expansion spree

Bright future in store India
US Consulate General says

Malaysian firm to set up power plant
Proposal for Thermal plant submitted to Chief Minister

RP Meena lands himself into another controversy
Manhandles press photographer

Khammam Municipality to celebrate one year in office
Celebrations marked for September 29

Chief Minister lays foundation for the Aga Khan Academy
Assures support for AKA

Apollo Hospitals to launch National heart campaign
Campaigns to educate people

Free ambulance facility throughout the State
EMRI and State Government signs MOU

Two arrested in rocket launchers case
Main accused who booked the parcel amongst arrested

Awareness drive on ban on Child Labour
Complements officials for providing alternative schooling facilities

TDP leaders submit memorandum to the Speaker
Action to be taken against SI

Ch Vidyasagar Rao is BJP candidate for Karimnagar by poll
State unit proposes his name unanimously

FACOR Golden Jubilee Celebrations
Celebrations to be held at SDS College

Low cost Hepatitis B vaccine developed
40% less than products made by private companies

Kingfisher Airlines comes to Vijayawada
Flight to leave Vijayawada at 4 PM to Hyderabad

Murder accused hangs himself in Hotel
Accused was out on conditional bail recently

CID conducts raids on Amway offices across the State
Several documents seized

State Government ordered probe against RP Meena
Alleged manhandling of a photo journalist

Chandrababu Naidu donates Rs 50 lakhs to Ajmer dargah
Naidu prays for peace and prosperity

Police cracks diamond theft case
Diamonds and precious stones worth over Rs. 12.35 crores recovered

Gujaratis celebrate Navrathri with Dandiya dances
Special poojas by the community in Karminagar

Chief Minister orders CBI probe into ORR issue
No time frame fixed for the inquiry

TDP President says ORR Project is biggest scandal in country
Says CM has to resign for fair inquiry

CID raids continues on Amway godowns
Two alleged distributors arrested

Agricultural Officers appointed
Agricultural Commissioner Malakondaiah releases orders

Sonia Gandhi inaugurates Rs125 crores RIMS
Lays foundation for Dental College

State Cabinet expansion likely after by polls
Sonia Gandhi enquires about ORR allegations with YSR

Sonia Gandhi agrees to implement the NREGP
Applauds the party for effective implementation of the program

Monozyme India Limited raided
Director arrested

Pact on rural electrification
Rs.16,000 crores was allocated to provide power to village and habit ions by 2009

Cabinet expansion only after by polls
Sonia Gandhi has advised to postpone the expansion

Security cover for Chandrababu Naidu breached
MLAs staged a dharna in front of the DGP's office

Five years RI for Monica Bedi
The charges of obtaining a fake passport

11 persons get lifer for murder of YS Raja Reddy
YS Raja Reddy was died in a bomb attack on May 23, 1998

Notification for Council election issued
Qualifying date for revision of rolls is November 1, 2006

BSNL to launch fixed line pre paid services
They provided one lakh connections during this month

Centre sanctions 80000 houses for Below Poverty Line families
These houses will cost Rs.1.3 lakh each

Interest on crop loans waived
Central Agriculture package

APSRTC staff union to serve strike notice
The management failed on wage revision