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Hyderabad, April 09 : Labor Minister Danam Nagender has challenged the TDP leaders that he was ready to resign as minister if they proved that he had scolded police officers.

Speaking to the media here on Tuesday, Danam alleged there were some TDP coverts in the City police force. He also alleged that the TDP leaders had instigated the police to register cases against him. Stating that he will take the allegations of the police officers against him to Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy, Danam said the TDP leaders were jealous of his soaring popularity.

Hyderabad, April 09 : Home minister Sabita Indra Reddy named an accused in the disproportionate assets case of Y S Jaganmohan Reddy, got some relief as the CBI appears to be not planning to arrest her. The agency filed a memo, seeking issuance of summons to 13 accused including Sabita Indra Reddy. As CBI had not sought the arrest of the accused including Sabita, others also got relief.

Hyderabad, April 09: Senior national BJP leader M. Venkaiah Naidu here on Tuesday strongly felt that the present acute shortage of power had arisen due to lack of foresight on the part of the Congress government in the State.

As part of the State Bandh against power crisis, the State BJP organized “Chalo Secretariat” program.

Hyderabad, April 09: Introductory course in Pranahuti Aided Meditation will be conducted for those between 18 to 55 years at Imperience, Laxmi Plaza, East Marredpally, Secunderabad on April 13 and 14.

Those interested in the meditation may register their names for the course by calling 27731223 between 11 am and 5 pm. Registration will close by April 11, according to a pressnote issued by the Imperience.

–Agencies

Hyderabad, April 09: The 314th Khalsa Saajna Divas (Khalsa Panth Foundation Day Baisakhi celebrations) will be organized on a grand scale by Gurudwara Saheb Ameerpet here from April 12 to 14.

Hyderabad, April 09: Karimnagar MP Ponnam Prabhakar has said all the Congress MPs of the region would decide on their future course of action at a meeting on April 22.

Speaking to the media here on Tuesday, Ponnam appealed to the TRS, BJP, TDP and CPI to cooperate with them, in their fight for Telangana State. Referring to the charge that there were coverts of Dr KVP among the Telangana MPs, he said it would be better if they disclosed their names.

When asked about Home Minister Sabita Indra Reddy, Ponnam said Chief Minister Kiran Kumar Reddy would take care of it.

–Agencies

Hyderabad, April 09 : Home minister Sabita Indra Reddy, whose name was included by the CBI in the charge-sheet in the disproportionate assets case of Y S Jaganmohan Reddy, received support from unexpected quarters. Apart from Congress leaders, leaders or TDP and YSR Congress also met her on Tuesday and extended their support in her time of stress.
Ministers Jana Reddy, Vatti Vasanta Kumar, D K Aruna and MLA Nallamilli Sesha Reddy met her separately. DGP Dinesh Reddy was also closeted with her.

Hyderabad, 09: Bandh is intense in Srikakulam and Vizianagaram districts also. In the two districts, 859 buses in 9 depots could not move out. At the Vizianagaram railway station, TDP activists stopped the Bokaro Express for some time.
In Sangareddy, leaders of TRS, BJP, YSRCP and Left parties were arrested when the squatted at the new bus stand and prevented buses from leaving.

Hyderabad, April 9 :The state bandh over the power issue, for which all the opposition parties cutting across party lines have united to force a shut down, is being enforced right from the wee hours of Tuesday.
The bandh was to express protest over the steep hike in power tariff and the immediate need for its roll back. While the villages and towns in the districts have fully responded to the bandh call, the citizens in the twin cities remained luke warm as there was no impact of the bandh with normal life not affected.

A day after the Home Minister P Sabitha Indra Reddy was named in the charge sheet by CBI, political activity shifted to top gear with some ministers expressing their solidarity with her and Chief Minister holding confabulations with his cabinet colleagues.

First it was a mini cabinet meeting in which ministers Sailajanath, Kanna Lakshminarayana, Pitanai Satyanarayana called on the Chief Minister at his camp office. They are understood to have discussed the issue of Sabitha Indra Reddy.

Two students were on Monday arrested for allegedly preparing and circulating fake currency notes, police said today.

Fake notes with a face value of Rs 1 lakh were seized from the duo, Syed Adil Shah and K Tarun Goud, who were rounded up from Chandrayangutta area here, they said.

They had prepared fake currency notes (in Rs 500 denomination) by using laptop, printer and scanner. The duo was nabbed while they were trying to put them into circulation, police said.

The accused are childhood friends and are doing their graduation.

TRS chief K Chandrasekhara Rao expressed anguish that the Telangana region’s misery was like an unending story.
Addressing a meeting organized in connection with the retirement of teachers association leader Nellutla Ravinder Rao, he has asserted that Telangana would be achieved at any cost,.

The Telangana NGOs’ Union on Monday made it clear that they would not join the Health Scheme scheduled to begin from Ugadi if the State government imposed a limit on medical expenses.

The executive committee of the TNGOs’ Union met in the Union office and discussed about the terms of the Health Scheme propounded by the State government.

Refuting Union Tourism Minister Dr K Chiranjeevi’s remarks against the TDP Chief N Chandrababu Naidu, party leaders Bojjala Gopala Krishna Reddy, CM Ramesh and Kalva Srinivasulu have said the former has no right to criticize Chandrababu.

Speaking to the media here on Monday, the TDP leaders alleged that the Congress party, which was scared of TDP’s BC Declaration, was encouraging Chiranjeevi to take on Chandrababu Naidu. They said Chiranjeevi, who had said once that “Panchalu would be pulled” was now hiding behind the same Panchalu.