The Bharat Bandh sponsored by the Opposition parties evoked a mixed response in the state. While normal life in many districts came to a standstill, in other districts the bandh had only a partial imp

She had come all the way from Mau in Uttar Pradesh expecting to spend a nice summer vacation in South India with her children. Bengaluru, Mysore, Ooty and Tirupathi were on the travel itinerary. Unfor

Holding the Congress-led UPA government responsible for the rise in the prices of essential commodities and the unprecedented hike in petrol prices, the Left parties and BJP-led NDA have joined hand

The Congress leaders are speaking different voices on the steep increase in petrol prices ahead of the extended Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting called to discuss the economic and current sit

Opposition parties held a nationwide strike on Thursday, vowing to shut down the country in protest against steep petrol price rises announced last week.

Political parties and trade unions planned an

Road transport services in Andhra Pradesh came to a halt as the opposition-sponsored daylong shutdown to protest the steep hike in petrol prices evoked wide response across the state.

The shutdown wa

School transport fees are all set to burn a hole in parents’ pockets in the new academic year (2012-13), with hikes of up to 20 per cent in the offing.

While schools cite the recent hike in petrol pr

Rejecting criticism that General Budget was not bold and he lost the opportunity, finance minister Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday suggested his critics to look at ground realities in the political sphere.