Former DMK minister S.P. Sarguna Pandian passes away

Former DMK minister S.P Sarguna Pandian, passed away in Chennai on Saturday. She began her political career as a platform speakerwhen she was a school student, She was 76 and is survived by her two sons and daughter-in-law, Shimla Muthuchozhan. Ms. Muthuchozhan had unsuccessfully contested against Chief Minister Jayalalithaa in Dr Radhakrishnan Nagar constituency in Chennai. “She was not well […]

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Three killed as arch under construction collapses in Hyderabad

Another tragic incident, three workers died and four others were injured when an under construction arch collapsed at the CBCID Colony, in Kukatpally, near the Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU). The arch collapsed at about 4 pm, leading to the instant death of Dharmarao (45), Nagabhushanam (45) and Janardhan (55). Those who were injured have been taken to Landmark hospital […]

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AIADMK sacks Rajya Sabha MP Sasikala Pushpa for slapping DMK leader

The AIADMK today expelled its Rajya Sabha MP Sasikala Pushpa from the party for slapping a leader from the rival DMK. Meanwhile, Pushpa broke down in Parliament today, claiming threat to her life. In a brief statement, Jayalalithaa said that Pushpa was eing expelled from all party posts, including primary embership, as she had acted in violation of the party […]

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BV Sudhakara Rao appointed as Director General of Post offices

B.V.Sudhakara Rao on Friday assumed charge as the new Director General of Postal Services. Sudhakara Rao is the 32nd Director General of Postal services hails from Kammapalem of Nellore district. He is the first Telugu person to be appointed to the top post. Boyapati Venkata Sudhakara Rao joined Indian Postal Services in 1981 joined as Manager of AP Cooperative Bank […]

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Miraculous escape for passengers of Chennai-bound bus

Passengers travelling by a Chennai-bound private bus had a miraculous escape when the bus caught fire after dashing against a truck between Mocherla and Veerepalli on the Chennai-Kolkata National Highway under Gudlur police station limits in Prakasam district on Wednesday. The 18 passengers of the sleeper bus from Hyderabad jumped to safety from the emergency exit window, said Kandukur Deputy […]

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