Pallam Raju

Antony, Ravi among Congress leaders paying last respect to Pushkar

Among other prominent visitors were Union HRD Minister Pallam Raju and former Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit.

Bihar midday meal tragedy: Govt probe panel hasn't met even once

A committee headed by Union Minister M M Pallam Raju to assess the mid-day meal scheme and its monitoring mechanisms has not met even once since it was constituted in August 2013.

Interests of all Andhra regions must be protected, says Raju

Union HRD Minister MM Pallam Raju on Friday urged the Central government to protect interests of all regions of the state as the process of bifurcation of the state was in progress.

After Modi, now Chouhan to use 3D tech to take on Congress

Seeking to score a hat-trick in Madhya Pradesh, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan will harness technology to engage people in the poll-bound state.

Telangana row: Seemandhra ministers call on PM, seek justice

Minister of State for Commerce D Purandeswari told reporters after the meeting that they conveyed to the prime minister the sentiments of people of Seemandhra (Rayalaseema and coastal Andhra) and explained how justice could be ensured to them.

Andhra ministers, MLAs meet Governor to oppose bifurcation

A delegation comprising Andhra Pradesh ministers and MLAs opposed to the bifurcation on Friday met state Governor ESL Narasimhan, who has been holding parleys with leaders over Telangana issue in the national capital.

Govt reconstitutes GoM on Telangana, drops Raju, brings Antony

Barely two days after constituting a ten-member GoM on Telangana, government today reorganised the high-powered ministerial panel by dropping HRD Minister M Pallam Raju and bringing Defence Minister A K Antony, and also reducing the number of members to seven.

Telangana protests: Power crisis hits state, Shinde calls for calm

Large parts of coastal Andhra and Rayalaseema regions remained in darkness for the second day on Monday and several trains cancelled with electricity employees on strike amid continuing protests against bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh.

Telangana row: Sonia asks Pallam Raju to not act in haste

This is his second meeting with her in two days after being unhappy over the Centre's decision to create Telangana and his decision to quit as HRD minister.

MoS Railways Kotla Reddy resigns over Telangana issue

Minister of State for Railways Kotla Jaya Surya Prakash Reddy, on Friday resigned from his post in protest against the Union Cabinet's decision to go ahead with the proposed bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh.