TS, AP Roundup May 22

Prasad Geeta

Telangana
1.  BJP delaying passage of Women's Bill: Sunkara
Padmasr
:
 AP Mahila
Congresspresident
Sunkara Padmasrisaid the Congress had extended support to the Women's Reservation Bill but the BJP was looking for ways to delay its passage.
2.  Wife hacks man to death over
affair :
  In a shocking incident, a woman hacked her husband to death at their residence in Machilipatnam town of Krishna district on Sunday.
3.  Guntur minor sexually abused by
lover
, later
gangraped
by 4
others :
 Four
younsters
allegedly
gangraped
a minor girl at Madhuranagar near Tadepalli in Guntur district. All the accused have been arrested and a rape case has been slapped on them. Apart from the four, the victim's boyfriend and his friend have also been booked on charges of sexually exploiting the girl.
4.  To keep rapists away, put on
'ElectroShoe' :
 Using only the concepts of physics he
learnt
in school and a few basic coding skills, a 17-year-old city-based high school graduate Siddharth
Mandalahas
designed 'ElectroShoe' -a product for women, which when used allows them to electrocute perpetrators of crimes.
5.  Hyderabad still lacks a showcase for its
50,000 year
history :
 Hyderabad may have played a crucial role on all fronts for hundreds of years but the city does not have an exclusive museum to showcase its history, culture, traditions, customs,
jewellery
, cuisine, fabrics and personalities. 
6.  'Jet Set Go' the mantra as travel cos see
surge
in local
wayfarers :
 Travel agents in the city have their hands full. Compared to last year, many more citizens are packing their bags and heading out for vacations to both international and domestic destinations. 
7.  NRI dies after falling from four-storey
building :
 A 38-year-old
Non Resident
Indian(NRI) who returned from
Italyrecently
died after he accidentally
fellfrom
the penthouse of the apartment in Saidabad area late on Saturday night.
8.  Potholes puncture roads near
Karwan
:
 The deplorable
conditionof
roads and overflowing
sewageon
the way to Jama Masjid in Karwan has angered traders and motorists alike.
9.  YSRCP leader axed to death in faction
feud :
 A local YSRCP leader and his follower were waylaid and axed to death at Krishnagiri village of Kurnool district on Sunday.
10.  Rahul Gandhi to hold meet where Indira Gandhi
spoke :
 The Telangana Praja Garjana scheduled by the Congress on June 1 in Sangareddy is not just a regular public meeting, but an opportunity to strengthen the party at all levels, Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee president N Uttam Kumar Reddy said on Sunday.


Andhra Pradesh
1.  CM
enquires
about facilities for pilgrims at
Tirumala :
 Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday remained closeted for more than 30 minutes with TTD Executive Officer Anil Kumar Singhal at the posh Padmavati guest house here.
2.  Amit Shah visit will change fortunes of BJP in
Telangana :
 Creating the village-level structure was a key factor in BJP’s unhindered growth in the last one decade and Mr. Shah will guide and pave
path
for the same in Telangana while consistently exposing Government’s failure, Dr. Laxman says.
3.  Jagan to meet Governor
today :
 YSRC president Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy will meet Governor E.S.L. Narasimhan in Hyderabad on Monday to apprise him of the murder of his party’s leaders.
4.  Mahila Cong. vows to fight for women’s quota in
Parliament :
 Andhra Pradesh Mahila Congress president S. Padmasri on Sunday demanded that 33 % reservation be given for women in Parliament and the same be implemented in the State legislatures, and vowed to fight for it from the panchayat level to Parliament.
5.  N. Andhra remains
neglected :
 The districts of Visakhapatnam, Vizianagaram, and Srikakulam in North Andhra are the most underdeveloped in the State, and the TDP government appears to have least concern for them, CPI (M) State secretary P. Madhu has said.
6.  State govt. ‘inaction’ irks
builders :
 The Confederation of Real Estate Developers Association of India, Andhra Pradesh Chairman K. Subbaraju expressed concern over the lack of proper support from the government for the construction industry in the State.
7.  AMC
recognised
as
centre
for DNB
exams :
 Andhra Medical College (AMC) has been
recognised
as a
centre
for
conduct
of DNB (Diplomate in National Board) practical examinations to be conducted by the National Board of Examinations (NBE).
8.  MV Bill will spell doom for RTCs:
AIRTWF :
 The new Motor Vehicle (MV) Amendment Bill, will which will be coming up for discussion in Parliament, is designed to benefit the private bus operators and will seriously impact the State Road Transport Corporations in all the States across the country.
9.  CM
enquires
about facilities for pilgrims at
Tirumala :
 Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday remained closeted for more than 30 minutes with TTD Executive Officer Anil Kumar Singhal at the posh Padmavati guest house here.
10.  
Team work
ensured VPT’s podium
finish :
 Visakhapatnam Port Trust Chairman M.T. Krishna Babu on Sunday attributed their success in getting
second
cleanest port award by the Ministry of Shipping to Team VPT for its all-out effort to meet various parameters.


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