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  1. Rajini takes a Karbonn Kamaal catch

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    / July 18, 2012 / Leave a comment
    So far Karbonn was associated with the IPL and with Viru Sehwag and Gautam Gambhir. That’s set to change now with Karbonn having taken a Kamaal catch with the one and only Rajinikanth. To coincide with the release of his `Kochadaiyaan’, the mobile phone company will release an exclusive range...

  2. You are pushing students out of school

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    / July 18, 2012 / 2 Comments
    The story in `The Hindu‘ today from a Bangalore school where four students, admitted under the Right to Education (RTE) quota, were discriminated against by cutting their hair, was waiting to happen. In this case, the school, which has been opposed to the RTE’s 25 per cent quota for economically...

  3. Court presses `mute’ on Jagan

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    / July 18, 2012 / Leave a comment
    “Khaaaaamosh”. That is what the judge has told Y S Jaganmohan Reddy, he should be, when he goes to cast his vote in the Presidential elections at the Andhra Pradesh Assembly on Thursday. Jagan has been told he cannot speak to anyone else while he is taken along with police...

  4. `Auction Mahabubnagar Collector office’

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    / July 17, 2012 / Leave a comment
    Mahabubnagar collectorate to be auctioned? Yes, that is precisely what a civil court has ordered for non-payment of amount towards land acquisition by the government. The judge ordered the auction by August 22. `The New Indian Express’ reports that the case pertained to Sattaru Balaiah whose land was acquired by...

  5. No narco test on Jagan

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    / July 17, 2012 / Leave a comment
    The CBI has been denied permission to perform narco, polygraph and brain mapping tests on Y S Jaganmohan Reddy and his financial advisor and accused in the disproportionate assets case, Vijay Sai Reddy. The order was passed since the Supreme Court does not allow such tests without the consent of...

  6. Venkatesh `shoots’ his mouth off

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    / July 16, 2012 / Leave a comment
    According to news reports, T G Venkatesh, Minor Irrigation Minister in the Andhra Pradesh government has made some remarks against politicians and civil servants for not cooperating in the development effort of the state. This is a part of what he said : “Those who did not do any service,...

  7. Yeddy has his way in Karnataka

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    / July 8, 2012 / 1 Comment
    “In his tenure, Sadananda Gowda did good work and the performance of our government was very good. There were no complaints against him on grounds of corruption but keeping the party’s interest in mind, as a good party worker, he has resigned.” Thus spoke Nitin Gadkari, the BJP’s president with...

  8. Eega, a special effects extravaganza

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    / July 8, 2012 / 1 Comment
    ‎”Eega” means housefly in Telugu. That’s the name of SS Rajamouli’s latest and most ambitious film till date. To make a movie on a housefly is itself audacious and insane, nobody has done it ever in Indian Films. In the west, there have been many superhero films and maybe movies...
    Posted in Andhra Pradesh, Films
    Tagged eega, keeravani, nani, rajamouli, samantha, special effects, sudeep

  9. Vizag, a city of poles?!

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    / July 6, 2012 / Leave a comment
    The Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) officials have been instructed to plant 1 lakh trees in Vizag city. This is highly commendable. As is clear from any Google satellite image of Vizag, almost all the greenery in Vizag is only within compounds such as Railways, Andhra University, HPCL Quarters, Harbour...

  10. Metro Man Sreedharan’s new journey

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    / July 6, 2012 / Leave a comment
    Delhi Metro man E Sreedharan will in all likelihood board the Kochi Metro. The Kerala government has said that Sreedharan will be in charge of the Kochi Metro Rail project. Fortunately, this is a decision on which both the UDF and the LDF are on the same page. Former CM...

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