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  Schools Shut, Tight Security As Left Calls For Andhra Pradesh Bandh Today

  Authorities in Andhra Pradesh have tightened the security in view of the shutdown called by the Left parties today to protest the injustice meted out to the state in the Union Budget 2018-19.

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  Bharat Bandh: How the Strike has Impacted States

  About 15 crore workers are on strike today across the country with 10 major trade unions calling for a "Bharat bandh." The strike has paralysed West Bengal, and had significant impact in cities like Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Thiruvanathapuram with essential services hit.

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  15 Crore Workers on Strike Today, Critical Services Hit: 10 Developments

  About 15 crore workers are on a nationwide strike and essential services like banking and public transport have been hit in many places. There is major impact in West Bengal and cities like Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Thiruvananthapuram.

• Bandh Over Nod to Polavaram Bill Peaceful so Far in Telangana

  Telangana is facing a day-long bandh today which has been called in protest against the passage in Lok Sabha of a Bill to transfer some villages of the newly-created state to Andhra Pradesh to aid the construction of the Polavaram project.

• Telangana Rashtra Samithi's Bandh Against Polavaram Passes Off Peacefully

  The bandh called by Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) to protest against Centre's ordinance transferring some villages and Mandals of Khammam district to the residuary Andhra Pradesh to facilitate Polavaram project passed off peacefully in Telangana and Hyderabad on Thursday

• Seemandhra students caught in the divide

  On a bandh day, students from Guntur, Vijaywada, Machilipatnam in Seemandhra meet at a top engineering college. The reasons for the meet and their restlessness are apparent. Since the passage of the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Bill by the Lok Sabha in a controversial way, their future seems uncertain.

• Bandh over Telangana Bill cripples normal life in Seemandhra

  Normal life remained paralysed for the second consecutive day in the 13 districts of the Coastal Andhra and Rayalaseema regions of the state following the bandh call by APNGOs and YSR Congress against the tabling of the Telangana Bill in Lok Sabha.

• Andhra bifurcation: Partial response to bandh call in Vizag, Vijayawada

  The two-day bandh call given by the pro-united Andhra Pradesh groups in Seemandhra evoked a partial response on the second day in Visakhapatnam city.

• Telangana turmoil: resignation threats, protests, bandhs in Andhra Pradesh

  The ruling Congress is bracing for large-scale rebellion after the cabinet on Thursday cleared major steps for carving out a separate Telangana state from Andhra Pradesh. One minister, Chiranjeevi, has quit. Others have offered to resign. A two-day bandh has been called in the 13 districts of the Seemandhra region as protests intensify; national hi...

• Anti-Telangana groups call 48-hour bandh in Seemandhra

  The supporters of united Andhra Pradesh today called a 48-hour bandh from tomorow in Seemandhra regions in the backdrop of the Union Cabinet's approval for formation of separate Telangana state.

• 'Save Andhra Pradesh' meeting today amid Telangana bandh

  The 24-hour Telangana bandh called by pro-statehood groups began at midnight even as tension prevailed near Nizam college in the wake of a meeting by a group of employees to oppose the proposed bifurcation.

• Telangana aftermath: Protests rock Andhra Pradesh, 6 ministers quit

  The Congress president Sonia Gandhi asked for "restraint, brotherhood and cordial relations" with people of Coastal Andhra and Rayalaseema regions, a day after the Centre agreed to form a separate Telangana state. At least six state ministers and as many Congress MLAs resigned in protest against the decision. The announcement to create India's 29th...

• Protests against Telangana escalate, four ministers submit resignations

  At least four ministers from Andhra Pradesh have handed over their resignations to chief minister Kiran Kumar Reddy in protest against the Congress' decision to create a new Telangana state. Six party MLAs have also quit. There is a bandh in the entire coastal belt and in the southern region of Rayalaseema today. Protests have escalated in areas li...

• Decision on Telangana painful for me as well: Kiran Kumar Reddy to ministers

  Several Congress leaders in Andhra Pradesh are threatening to resign and there is a bandh in the entire coastal belt and in the southern region of Rayalaseema today in protest against the decision to create a new Telangana state. There are also reports of protests at several areas like Vijayawada and Tirupati. But Chief Minister Kiran Kumar Reddy h...

• After Telangana announcement, bandh in Seemandhra, upheaval in Congress

  The entire coastal belt of Andhra Pradesh and the southern region of the state called Rayalaseema, are shut today because of a bandh to protest against the announcement in Delhi last evening for a new Telangana state. Schools are closed, buses are off the roads and the Andhra Pradesh Congress faces the threat of a split. Chief Minister Kiran Kumar ...