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Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: PTI)

Cho Ramaswamy a dear friend, pained by his demise: Modi

Asserting that Ramaswamy was insightful, frank and brilliant, Prime Minister expressed his grief at his demise.

7 Dec 2016 9:41 AM IST

Senior Congress leader and Former Union Minister Shashi Tharoor. (Photo: PTI)

Shashi Tharoor house burgled, robbers make away with many valuables

Tharoor said the thieves climbed the wall of his official residence and entered his personal office after breaking the...

7 Dec 2016 9:26 AM IST

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2 dead, 12 injured after Capital Express train derails in Bengal

2 coaches train derailed near Samuktala station, which is about 720 kilometres from Kolkata.

7 Dec 2016 8:45 AM IST

As many as 1,150 factories in Chimakurthy, Budavada, Marturu, Santamaguluru, Gullapalli, Kandukuru and Kanigiri in Prakasam district and Chilakaluripeta in Guntur district have been depending on the mines for raw material from 150 granite mines located in these towns.

Nellore: Granite factories' strike hits 25,000 workers

The granite mining companies are at loggerheads over the demand to provide 50% of the granite extracted to the...

7 Dec 2016 7:54 AM IST

The ancient Buddhist sthupa reconstructed at Anupu on the hill of Nagarjunakonda on an island of Krishna river. (Photo: DC)

Demand to develop Anupu as tourist spot

Amphitheatre showcases the ancient engineering marvel.

7 Dec 2016 7:46 AM IST

SAAP chairman P.R. Mohan addresses a media conference in Vijayawada on Tuesday, VC and MD N. Bangara Raju is also seen. (Photo: DC)

Sports row in Chandrababu Naidu's court

SAAP says it is helpless on Gopichand Sports Memorandum of Understanding.

7 Dec 2016 7:43 AM IST