
A day after former minister and Congress MLA P Shankar Rao was picked up in connection with a land encroachment case, police on Friday booked him for allegedly "threatening and abusing" the Neredmet Station House Officer. On a complaint lodged by Neredmet Circle Inspector P Srinivas, a case was registered against Rao under sections 353 (assault or criminal force to deter public servant from discharge of his duty) and 506...

04:41 AM, Feb 02, 2013

A superb bowling by Rao (5 for 36) and Yadav (4 for 29) helped Jharkhand register a resounding seven-wicket win over Tripura. ...

08:11 PM, Dec 09, 2012

Hyderabad: Denied permission to address the media at the Congress Legislature Party (CLP) office, former Andhra Pradesh minister P Shankar Rao on Friday lodged a police complaint against Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy for violating provisions of the the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. The senior legislator, who has been publicly attacking the chief minister, termed him anti-Dalit. Shankar Rao, who is the member of...

05:40 PM, May 11, 2012

HYDERABAD: Chief minister N Kiran Kumar Reddys cup of woes contniues to overflow.Former minister and MLA from Secunderabad Cantonment P Shankar Rao has held Reddy and others responsible for illegal disposal of confiscated red sandalwood worth about Rs 500 crore.Shankar Rao filed a public interest litigation petition in the High Court on Thursday, seeking a CBI probe into the alleged scam.The CBI alone can do the job of collecting evidence...

07:43 AM, Mar 23, 2012

Hyderabad: Andhra Pradesh Textiles Minister Shankar Rao slapped his Personal Assistant during a press conference in Vizianagaram district of the state. Rao slapped his Personal Assistant when he failed to notice the minister handing him the phone during the press conference. Despite videos of the slapping incident, the minister has denied assaulting his PA, calling it an accident. He claimed that he was only handing over the phone to his...

02:31 PM, Apr 09, 2011