
US President Barack Obama was introduced to the popular Indian custom of saying 'farewell', during his visit to India.

Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee vice-president and Deputy CLP leader in Telangana Legislative Council Mohammed Ali Shabbir on Monday described the dismissal of Dr T Rajaiah from the cabinet of Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao as an insult to all Dalits.

Former Congress MP from Nizamabad Madhu Yashki Goud on Monday alleged that Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao's family swindled Rs 1000 crore with regard to medical seats allocation.

If reports from the Telangana Rashtra Samithi sources are to be believed, TDP MLA from Kukatpally Krishna Rao is most likely to jump the fence to join the ruling party any time.

It sounds interesting – 10 out of 18 ministers in Telangana Rashtra Samithi Cabinet including Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao are from Telugu Desam Party, which had strongly opposed the formation of Telangana State in the past.

A day after former Deputy Chief Minister Rajaiah was dismissed from the Telangana Rashtra Samithi cabinet, rumblings have begun in the party circles, especially the Dalit sections.

A new Telugu newspaper, 'Mana Telangana' was launched in Hyderabad and KCR was present as the Chief Guest.

Following the death of Venkataramana, TDP legislator from Tirupati, a by-poll was necessitated in that constituency which has been scheduled for February 13.

When elections are around the corner, astrologers get very busy. The media is after their life to find out the poll prospects of leading candidates and the astrologers too do their bit to sensationalise the entire affair.

Union Finance Minister has signed on a file that would give a 'special incentive package' and not 'special status' to the State.

When Chandrababu appointed Parakala Prabhakar as his media adviser, it came as quite a surprise for there is not a single person hailing from Parakala's community in the TDP either as an MLA or MP.

Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu who made tall claims that he would ensure securing Special Status to Andhra Pradesh is now under eye of storm for his failure.

By sacking tainted minister Tatikonda Rajaiah, Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao has sent a strong message to his cabinet colleagues that he would not tolerate any corruption in his government.

Now that Kadiam Srihari has been inducted into the Telangana Cabinet, he would have to quit the Warangal Lok Sabha seat and get elected to the State Assembly from one constituency or the other.