Month: April 2005

K Keshav Rao was on Friday unanimously appointed the Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee president, marking the completion of the organisational polls of the ruling party in the state. Returning officer G S Basavaraj announced Keshav Rao’s election at a meeting of 588 party delegates elected from all over the state. Keshav Rao, a close confidante […]

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Tuesday filed the charge-sheet in connection with the murder of Telugu Desam Party legislator Paritala Ravi in Andhra Pradesh’s Anantapur town on January 24. CBI Deputy Superintendent of Police Vijay Kumar filed the charge-sheet, which has named 13 accused, in the court of the Additional First Class Magistrate Jayaraj in […]

Three dissident leaders literally spoiled Telugu Desam Party boss and former Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu’s birthday party last week accusing him of not learning lessons from the electoral debacle last year and persisting with his dictatorial style of functioning. For a party which prides itself for its ‘discipline’, the dissenting voices that […]

Naxal leaders Vavavara Rao, Gaddar and G Kalyan Rao withdrew from peace efforts on Monday in protest against what they called ‘repression let loose by the government’. The naxal leaders called off the peace process after blaming the government of the killing of 80 Maoists and other naxalites in fake police encounters in the last three months. AP Maoists: The party […]