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two women were brutally murdered by her close relative in Bapatla town in the early hours of Thursday.

The Nampally Criminal Court on Tuesday sentenced two out of three convicts to life imprisonment in connection with a murder-forgain case registered in SR Nagar police station in 2013.

The upcoming Assembly election in Telangana has seen a trend of family members entering politics. Members from ruling party BRS, like Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao, his son K T Rama Rao, and nephew T Harish Rao, are all seeking re-election. The opposition Congress has also fielded candidates like MP N Uttam Kumar Reddy and his wife N Padmavati. This trend has sparked criticism from some, while others believe that dynastic politics is a reality that must be accepted.

Hyderabad: Former MPs V Hanumantha Rao and G V Harsha Kumar have urged the governments of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh to officially organise the birth centenary celebrations of former chief minister of undivided Andhra Pradesh, Damodaram Sanjevayya. TNN

GUNTUR: In a minor shuffle in the district police department as many as 12 sub-inspectors were transferred on Wednesday. Superintendent of police P S R Anjaneyulu issued orders to this effect.

Senior Congress leaders feel a favourable decision on the separate state issue would help salvage the party's prospects post the Mumbai terror attack

The tearing of Congress president Sonia Gandhi's flex banner allegedly by followers of Jaganmohan Reddy has snowballed into a major controversy.

TRS-BJP face-off continued on Monday with rival groups coming face to face right in front of the Neredmet police station on Monday. Despite a posse of policemen, the groups pelted stones at each other, resulting in injuries to three persons. Some cars, including the vehicle of a BJP corporator, parked on the road were allegedly damaged by TRS activists.

A Sri Chaintanya College bus hit a road divider and overturned near Trimulgherry on Thursday morning, injuring two students.

HYDERABAD: The Congress appears to have decided to curb frequent bickering within the party in the state in the run-up to the next elections in 2004.

Horticulture officials said good varieties of mangoes like Banginapalli, Suvarna Rekha and Cheruku Rasaalu will come to the city in May. Moreover, artificially ripened mangoes have yellowish skin and white pulp whereas naturally ripened mangoes are yellow both in and out.

Are you buying a basket of mangoes? Beware of the quality.

HYDERABAD: An assistant executive engineer and a works inspector of panchayat raj department in Inkollu mandal, Prakasam, were trapped by the anti-corruption bureau (ACB) while accepting bribes.

After hectic last-minute lobbying, former chief minister N Janardhan Reddy managed to secure a Rajya Sabha nomination from the Congress.

Andhra Pradesh CM Y S Rajasekhar Reddy expanded his three-year-old ministry by inducting 17 members, taking its strength to 41.

Senior Congress leaders from Telangana stressed the need to have electoral alliance with the Telangana Rashtra Samiti in the next general elections at a breakfast meeting where P J Kurien was the chief guest.

HYDERABAD: The selection of the Congress candidate for the post of Chairman, Rajahmundry Municipality, which is being fiercely contested by rival groups took a dramatic turn with the party observers washing off their hands on the entire selection process.