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The AP police department is trying to change the image of police stations from the minds of the public by introducing model police stations with all corporate facilities.

Andhra Pradesh: Model police stations to be opened on Sankranti

Old Guntur police station is the oldest police station in the city.

11 Jan 2017 1:40 AM GMT

Andhra Pradesh CM N. Chandrababu Naidu

Vijayawada: Chandrababu Naidu happy with airport terminal

The CM has expressed satisfaction over the completion of terminal works within one year.

11 Jan 2017 1:37 AM GMT

Students and activists of various student organisations hold protests on the campus of Nehru College of Engineering & Research Centre at Pampady on Monday.

Jishnu death case: Officials take back order to close women's hostel

Nehru College officials gave the order even though many had university exams on Wednesday.

11 Jan 2017 1:34 AM GMT

The State government had already released Rs 300 crore for land acquisition for the project.

Vijayawada: Foreign funds for metro rail

France and German firms to visit the capital city again in February.

11 Jan 2017 1:33 AM GMT

ABVP activists burning effigy of education minister C Raveendranath to protest against the death of Jishnu, in front of the Secretariat in Thiruvananthapuram on Tuesday . (Photo: DC)

Crime Branch to probe Jishnu death

Varsity registrar G.P. Padmakumar, controller of examinations S. Shabu visit college on Tuesday.

11 Jan 2017 1:32 AM GMT

Minister of state for IT, P.P. Chaudhary, along with AP state IT minister Palle Raghunadha Reddy, presents the National e-Governance Award-2016-2017 under the category of incremental innovations in existing projects to the Union Joint Secretary, MGNREGA, Aparajita Sarangi, at the concluding ceremony of 20th National Conference on e-Governance at a hotel in Visakhapatnam on Tuesday. (Photo: DC)

Union minister P P Choudhary push for new Digital India

Naidu praised for using latest technology.

11 Jan 2017 1:28 AM GMT

S.M. Vijayanand

Petition seeks probe against Chief Secretary SM Vijayanand

The petition has been posted for further hearing on January 13, during which the Vigilance counsel will present the VACB...

11 Jan 2017 1:23 AM GMT

Union urban development minister M. Venkaiah Naidu.

O Panneerselvam is point of contact, Centre will talk to leader of...

Mr Naidu refused to answer questions on speculation about Sasikala's ascendancy to Chief Minister.

11 Jan 2017 1:21 AM GMT

Venkaiah Naidu not against' Jallikattu

Minister said that though personally he has no objections to jallikattu being held as it is a tradition of the Tamils.

11 Jan 2017 1:19 AM GMT

Justice Misra replied in a marathon race, you participate on your own will, but in jallikattu bulls are forced to participate against their will as if slaves were treated in 16th century.

Little chance of top court lifting ban on jallikattu

Jallikattu is not an entertainment as the objective was welfare and maintenance of bulls which is part of Tamil culture.

11 Jan 2017 1:15 AM GMT

Government Fine Arts College students agitate on Tuesday over a slew of issues including demonetisation, jallikattu and farmer deaths (Photo: DC)

Tamil Nadu youth, students want jallikattu

Situation similar to anti-Hindi agitations of mid-1960s in state.

11 Jan 2017 1:12 AM GMT

22 million unsafe abortions performed each year world wide

Tamil Nadu set to keep tabs on abortions

Will also take note of pregnancies under Save Girl Child at Home' scheme.

11 Jan 2017 12:46 AM GMT