He says TDP can not support the resolution in the present form.
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"STATE OF CHAOS !" :: Andhra political crisis deepens, 93 MLAs quit !!
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Hyderabad: Andhra Pradesh on Thursday plunged into political chaos after at least 93 legislators and many MPs - cutting across party lines - resigned to protest the Central Government's decision to carve out a separate Telangana( http://connect.in.com/telangana/profile-1900269.html ) state.
Assembly Speaker Kiran Kumar Reddy( http://connect.in.com/kiran-kumar-reddy/profile-517119.html ) told reporters that 93 legislators from Rayalaseema and Andhra regions and belonging to three parties had submitted their resignations to him.
"As many as 53 legislators of the ruling Congress, 29 of the main Opposition Telugu Desam Party( http://connect.in.com/telugu-desam-party/profile-266641.html )(TDP) and 11 of the Praja Rajyam Party( http://connect.in.com/praja-rajyam-party/profile-224663.html ) (PRP) have submitted their resignation," he said......................
http://ibnlive.in.com/news/andhra-political-crisis-deepens-93-mlas-quit/10686...
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'GIVE GORKHALAND' ! :: LAND OF OWN !! :: THE 102-YEAR-OLD DEMAND UPRISES !!!
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Siliguri: The Gorkha Janamukti Morcha (GJM) announced an indefinite hunger strike for a separate Gorkhaland state on Thursday, a day after the Central Government conceded the demand for Telangana( http://connect.in.com/telangana/profile-1900269.html ) to be carved out of Andhra Pradesh.
The hunger strike for a Gorkhaland state to be carved out of some northern parts of West Bengal would be held in Darjeeling district's three hill subdivisions and the plains of Siliguri.
"Twenty-one youth activists will be on indefinite hunger strike in Darjeeling, Kurseong and Kalimpong and Siliguri till we get Gorkhaland," GJM general secretary Roshan Giri told IANS.
Giri also announced a four-day shutdown in the area from December 14-17.
Besides, the GJM activists will take out massive rallies in the hills from Thursday, he said.
Home Minister P Chidambaram on Wednesday night gave the green signal for a separate Telangana state, following widespread protests in Andhra Pradesh and the deteriorating health condition of Telangana Rashtra Samiti chief K Chandrasekhar Rao( http://connect.in.com/k-chandrasekhar-rao/profile-495359.html ) who had been on a fast-unto-death for 11 days.
http://ibnlive.in.com/news/give-gorkhaland/106861-3.html?from=tn
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"TELANGANA :: THE FACTFILE"
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Hyderabad: Some facts about Andhra Pradesh's Telangana( http://connect.in.com/telangana/profile-1900269.html ) region, which is all set to get the status of a separate state :-
1:-Telangana, meaning 'land of Telugus', was part of the erstwhile princely state of Hyderabad.
2:-After the accession of Hyderabad State with India in 1948, Telangana remained a separate state till 1956 when it was merged with Andhra State, carved out of Madras province, to form Andhra Pradesh. It was India's first state formed on linguistic lines.
3:-Number of districts: 10. Greater Hyderabad, Ranga Reddy, Medak, Nalgonda, Mahabubnagar, Warangal, Karimnagar, Nizamabad, Adilabad and Khammam.
3:-Geography: Has contiguous area bordering Andhra, Rayalaseema (parts of the existing Andhra Pradesh), Karnataka, Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh.
4:-Area: 114,800 sq km.
5:-Population: about 35 million.
6:-Languages spoken: Telugu and Urdu.
7:-The region is situated at a high altitude in an upland area. Two major rivers Godavari and Krishna flow through the region but most of the land is arid.
8:-Greater Hyderabad, located almost at the heart of Telangana, is a major information technology hub and is likely to be the capital of the new state.
9:-The region sends 119 legislators to the 294-member Andhra Pradesh assembly and also accounts for 17 out of 42 Lok Sabha seats from the state.
http://ibnlive.in.com/news/factfile-on-telangana/106843-3.html
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