T-group calls for bandh on Dec. 30
The Telangana Joint Action Committee (JAC) has called for one-day Telangana bandh on December 30 demanding that the Centre initiate the process for Telangana statehood immediately.
The JAC, which met for six hours at Hotel Golkonda on Sunday, resolved to take the agitation to the villages by organising protests on December 28 and 29. The JAC decided to exert pressure on the Speaker to accept the resignations tendered by Telangana MLAs.
The Telugu Desam turned up at the JAC meeting after the Congress decided to gradually pull out of the committee.
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Vijayashanti my 10th sister: KCR
The Telangana Rastra Samiti MP, Vijayashanthi, met the TRS chief, Mr K. Chandrashekar Rao, on Sunday at his residence. The meeting lasted for over an hour.
Later, Mr Rao told reporters that Vijayashanthi had decided to work with the party and the JAC to achieve Telangana. He said he had no differences with her and the problems cropped up due to “miscommunication” which has been resolved now. He described Vijayashanthi as his “10th sister”. The TRS chief has nine sisters.
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Sri Lanka’s Sanath Jayasuriya (right), licks his wounded finger after he was hit by a delivery of India’s Sudeep Tyagi (unseen), as teammate Thilan Samaraweera asks for medical help during the fifth and final ODI between India and Sri Lanka in New Delhi on Sunday. A dangerous pitch caused the match to be abandoned.
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Angry spectators throw down an advertising board after the fifth and final ODI between India and Sri Lanka was abandoned due to unfit pitch conditions at Feroz Shah Kotla ground, in New Delhi, on Sunday.
Indian cricketers Virender Sehwag (left) and Suresh Raina celebrate the dismissal of unseen Sri Lankan batsman Thilan Samaraweera during the fifth and final One Day International (ODI) cricket match between India and Sri Lanka at The Feroz Shah Kotla Cricket Ground in New Delhi on Sunday.
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