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Union Information and Broadcasting Minister M Venkaiah Naidu. (Photo: PTI)

Modi government ready for debate on demonetisation: Venkaiah Naidu

Naidu appealed to Opposition parties to allow the Parliament to function.

13 Dec 2016 2:12 AM IST

The special increment being paid to government employees in appreciation of their active role in the Telangana statehood agitation could face the impact of demonetisation.

Demonetisation: LDF to intensify agitation

To mark 50 days of demonetisation.

13 Dec 2016 2:12 AM IST

People lifting uprooted poles following a storm in Chennai on Monday. The movement of traffic on several arterial roads including the famous Anna Salai, Grand Southern Trunk road were largely affected while several trees were also uprooted as cyclone Vardah made landfall near Chennai coast on Monday.

Cyclone Vardah uproots Chennai, 10,432 relocated; Death toll rises to...

Tropical storm hits peak speed of 150 kmph: cyclone fells 3,384 trees, 3,400 electricity poles.

13 Dec 2016 2:08 AM IST

Locals and rescue workers search for bodies feared buried under the debris of a collapsed five-storey building at Nanakramguda on Thursday. (Photo: DC)

Nanakramguda building collapse: Greedy owner removed pillar

The base foundation of the structure was constructed only for a ground plus three-floor building.

13 Dec 2016 2:07 AM IST

While approving the government proposal for merger of Railway Budget with General Budget, the Committee said that the financial and functional autonomy of railways should be maintained. (Photo: Representational Image)

Seats go abegging in premium trains after changes in flexi fare...

Fares to be 10 per cent less than usual for booking after chart preparation.

13 Dec 2016 2:01 AM IST

The GHMC will form an action team to raze illegal structures near Durgam Cheruvu and book violators, GHMC commissioner Dr B. Janardhan Reddy said.

GHMC: 355 illegal structures in IT hub

GHMC officials identified as many as 335 illegal constructions in IT corridor but no action has been taken so far.

13 Dec 2016 1:59 AM IST