‘Protest against Naidu showed people’s pent-up feelings’

The people of north Andhra have realised that TDP president N. Chandrababu Naidu is against development of the region, Tourism Minister Muttamsetti Srinivasa Rao has said. Addressing the media here on Friday, Mr. Srinivasa Rao said that Mr. Naidu’s opposition to making Visakhapatnam the Executive capital and his obsession with Amaravati without any concern for … Read more

No Shaheen Bagh-like protest will be allowed in city: CP

No Shaheen Bagh-like protest will be permitted in the city, Hyderabad City Police Commissioner Anjani Kumar said on Saturday. Mr Kumar, who was addressing a press meet, said that in response to a question on anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) protests which have been breaking out sporadically in the city. He said that in a democracy, … Read more

UoH students’ union objects to fine for ‘Shaheen Bagh Night’ protest

The University of Hyderabad (UoH) has imposed a fine of ₹5,000 each on three students for violating the timings of their protest programme ‘Shaheen Bagh Night’ on January 31. UoH administration said the fine was imposed for conducting the programme beyond 9 p.m. at the shopping complex that went on till 2.30 am and also … Read more