Ministers Resign Over Telangana

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  Dalit Professors Vs Smriti Irani Over Hyderabad Suicide: 10 Developments

  15 Dalit professors at the Hyderabad University where research scholar Rohith Vemula committed suicide, have resigned from their administrative posts. The professors earlier attacked education minister Smriti Irani for her comments yesterday on events that led to the student's death.

• Union minister Sambasiva Rao resigns over Andhra Pradesh bifurcation

  Union textiles minister Kavuri Sambasiva Rao on Thursday resigned from the union cabinet to protest bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh.

• As Kiran Kumar Reddy resigns, Seemandhra's Congress leaders plan their next move

  Kiran Kumar Reddy resigned as the Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister today and quit the Congress over the Centre's decision to bifurcate the state and create Telangana as India's 29th state.

• Telangana Bill passed in Lok Sabha: row over blackout; Kiran Kumar Reddy to resign, float new party

  A controversial bill to create Telangana by dividing Andhra Pradesh was passed in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday amid protests, but its live telecast was cut off in an unprecedented blackout. The bill will now be taken up in the Rajya Sabha. Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Kiran Kumar Reddy plans to resign today and float his own party while anti-Telangan...

• Government to push Telangana bill in Parliament even without discussion: sources

  A controversial bill to create Telangana by dividing Andhra Pradesh is likely to set off a political confrontation in Parliament tomorrow with a desperate government determined to push it through, even without a discussion, despite the BJP's warning. Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Kiran Kumar Reddy may resign tomorrow over the Centre's decision to ...

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  Telangana fallout: PM to decide on resignations of three Andhra Pradesh ministers today

  As the government grapples with aggressive whiplash over Union Cabinet's decision on Thursday to proceed with the creation of Telangana state, the Prime Minister will today take a call on the resignations of three Union ministers who quit office over the decision. All three ministers, K Chiranjeevi, Pallam Raju and Kotla Surya Prakash Reddy, are fr...

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  Telangana fallout: Three Union ministers resign, huge protests in Seemandhra

  The government is grappling with aggressive whiplash over last evening's decision to proceed with the creation of a Telangana state. Three Union ministers have sent their resignation letters to the PM, and there were huge protests today in parts of Andhra Pradesh.

• Union minister Pallam Raju to resign over Telangana decision

  The government is being whiplashed today by its decision to approve the blueprint for the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh.

• Union minister Chiranjeevi resigns over Telangana decision

  Union Tourism Minister K Chiranjeevi has resigned from his post in protest against the Union Cabinet's approval of the formation of separate Telangana.

• Andhra Pradesh minister's resignation over Telangana accepted

  Andhra Pradesh Governor ESL Narasimhan on Saturday accepted Animal Husbandry Minister P Viswaroop's resignation following Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy's recommendation, Raj Bhavan sources said.

• Telangana: four Union Ministers from Andhra Pradesh meet Digvijaya Singh, offer to resign

  Upset over the Telangana decision, Union Ministers of Congress hailing from Andhra and Rayalaseema regions today offered to resign but party general general secretary Digvijaya Singh requested them not to insist on it.

• 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...

• Andhra Governor accepts Infrastructure Minister's resignation over Telangana issue

  Andhra Pradesh Governor ESL Narasimhan today accepted the resignation of state Infrastructure and Investment Minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy.

• Congress in crisis mode: 11 of 15 ministers resign over Telangana

  Mounting pressure on the Centre for an early decision on separate Telangana, 10 Congress MPs and 39 of its MLAs, including 11 ministers, and 34 TDP MLAs from the region today resigned from Parliament and Andhra Pradesh Assembly.Even as Home Minister P Chidambaram counseled patience telling them that the consultation process was on, lawmakers from t...

• Andhra Pradesh: Congress minister sends resignation to Sonia over Telangana issue

  In a bid to mount pressure on the Centre for formation of a separate state of Telangana, Andhra Pradesh Endowments Minister Jupally Krishna Rao today sent his resignation letter to Congress President Sonia Gandhi."I had announced earlier that I am ready for any sacrifice for the sake of Telangana. Accordingly, I am sending my resignation letter to ...