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TM Veeraraghav
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Ego clashes between KCR, Chandrababu signal long transition ahead for bifurcation process
The Andhra Pradesh CM-designate failed to attend the swearing-in ceremony of the first head of Telangana because he didn't receive a personal invitation.
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Stalin met key accused in telecom scam in his home, says ED chargesheet
Sadiq Batcha, who died a week after being questioned by the Enforcement Directorate, said Stalin met with the principal accused Shahid Balwa and A Raja at a crucial moment in the telecom scam.
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Andhra bifurcation runs into people problem: how to divide government staff?
Currently, most of the senior officers hail from Seemandhra and most of the junior cadres are from Telangana. If they were simply alloted to the regions from which they hail, neither state would be well served.
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Trending
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‘Supporter of BJP met me’: Surat candidates on the various reasons they withdrew from the election
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CAA is a letdown, but Bengali Hindus in Assam are unlikely to ditch BJP
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What Sudhir Kakar (1938-2024) had to say on violence, secularism, and religion in India
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No plan to introduce inheritance tax, clarifies Congress after Sam Pitroda’s remarks trigger row
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For better or for worse? Shifts in gender norms in India – in 12 charts
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Will Modi choose strategic interests in Lanka over domestic sentiment in Tamil Nadu?
Modi faces his first crisis even before being sworn in. Political parties in Tamil Nadu parties have demanded that he withdraw his invitation to Sri Lankan president Mahinda Rajapaksa, whom they accuse of committing war crimes.
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Congress lost Telangana because of its attempt to claim credit for bifurcating Andhra
K Chandrashekar Rao and his Telengana Rashtriya Samiti sweep to power.
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With poll loss in Andhra, corruption charges may return to dog Jaganmohan Reddy
The YSR Congress chief fails to live up to expectations and faces an uncertain future.
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Video
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Watch: K-Pop singer Aoora sings in Assamese as he collaborates with Nilotpal Bora in a new folk song
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Watch Anu Malik and Sonu Nigam’s impromptu performance of ‘Main Hoon Na’ at Farah Khan’s home
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Watch: Doordarshan newsreader faints on live TV in Kolkata owing to severe heat
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Watch: Spice Girls sing ‘Stop’ as bandmates reunite to celebrate Victoria Beckham’s 50th birthday
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Watch: Over 350 ballerinas come together to break the world record for standing on tip toes
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Jayalalithaa scores huge victory but it's tinged with disappointment
Despite winning 37 of Tamil Nadu's 39 seats, the BJP's huge win at the Centre means that the AIADMK will not be needed as an ally to the NDA government.
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Exit polls show that Modi wave failed to reach South India
BJP may lose out to Congress even in its stronghold of Karnataka.
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Why is Chandrababu Naidu suddenly playing caste politics?
Former Andhra Pradesh CM isn't sure that emphasising his record of efficient governance will attract enough voters to bring him victory.
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The Reel
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In ‘Tahader Katha’, the many partitions endured by a freedom fighter
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Watch: Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman in ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ trailer
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Start the week with a film: A legend returns in ‘Bob Marley: One Love’
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In Cannes-bound ‘In Retreat’, a Ladakh that has rarely been seen before
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‘Trap’ trailer: M Night Shyamalan’s thriller stars Josh Hartnett as a serial killer
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Why have Telangana, Andhra seen the highest seizures of cash and liquor this poll season?
Many rich businessmen have been given tickets to context Lok Sabha and assembly seats. Lacking grass-roots support, they are trying to buy off voters.
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As Telangana goes to its first poll, another family emerges on Indian political stage
The son, daughter and nephew of Telangana Rashtra Samiti chief K Chandrasekar Rao are now in the spotlight.
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City-centred AAP's best shot in South India actually comes from rural Kanyakumari
Anti-nuclear activist SP Udayakumar proves why grassroots credibility is more important than boardroom experience to win an election.
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The Field
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Watch, highlights ISL 2023-24: Odisha FC beat Mohun Bagan Super Giant in first leg of semi-final
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Archery, World Cup Stage I: Indian men’s and women’s compound teams through to finals
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ISL 2023-24: How first-time head coach Petr Kratky helped Mumbai City FC pick up the pieces
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IPL 2024: Marcus Stoinis helps Lucknow breach the Chennai fortress with unbeaten century
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Archery, World Cup Stage I: Jyothi Surekha Vennam finishes second in women’s compound qualification