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Telangana: A sad story of a beautiful family

Telangana is a result of family dispute. Yes, I am comparing this whole controversy which dates back to the independence of India are full of family drama. Andhra Pradesh which was formed by combination of few parts of Madras state and Hyderabad state was a new formula for the development of not only the telugu speaking majority but also to focus on the enlistment of the society in the new born Indian nation. But the tussle to achieve a separate Telangana state started when politician realized that they are in minority to form the government. This continued for several years, by giving several reasons such as government partiality with farmers, less job opportunity to the domicile of Telangana and young students not able to get seats in engineering or medical colleges because non-domicile of Telangana people snatching the opportunity. Such reasons were enough to ignite fire for the division of the state in the common people. The great Osmania University became hub of ...

The Wall Newspaper!!

In any civilized society, newspaper has always been an important media for people to stay connected with the world. I am also fond of reading newspaper and magazines from time to time. It is a tool for intellectual to update their views about the society. In Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India, I noticed a street where Newspaper is pasted on the wall, and passerby  reads the newspaper free of cost. It caught my eye when I was roaming in this street of Hyderabad which is known as Abids. From a distance it looked like that bunch of people staring at the wall. I felt weird. I became curious and went near to them to take a closer look and discovered that people were reading a newspaper which is pasted on the wall. Its Hyderabad's own WALL STREET JOURNAL. This newspaper is published by an Urdu dailiy, Siasat. It is decades old tradition and Hyderabadis adhere to it even in 21st century where people can read newspaper by subscribing it, and getting in form of emails...

N KIRAN KUMAR REDDY IS THE NEW CM OF ANDHRA PRADESH

         The former Andhra Pradesh Assembly Speaker N Kiran Kumar Reddy was today sworn-in as the 16th Chief Minister of the state.  Governor E S L Narasimhan administered the oath of office and secrecy to 50-year-old Kiran Kumar Reddy. He was chosen late last night as the leader of Congress Legislature Party in place of K. Rosaiah who resigned from the Chief Minister's post yesterday. Union Ministers and party observers M Veerappa Moily, Ghulam Nabi Azad, outgoing Chief Minister Rosaiah and a host of Congress leaders, MLAs and MLCs attended the brief swearing-in ceremony in the Darbar Hall of Raj Bhavan. Only Kiran Kumar, a four-time MLA, took oath today and the Council of Ministers is expected to be reconstituted after he holds consultations with the Congress high command.