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• Andhra Pradesh»
  YS Jaganmohan Reddy's judicial remand extended
  Press Trust of India | Wednesday January 2, 2013, Hyderabad
  
  A special CBI court in Hyderabad on Wednesday extended till January 17 the judicial remand of YSR Congress chief Y S Jaganmohan Reddy and other accused in connection with the alleged disproportionate assets case.
  Man axes wife to death, attempts suicide in Andhra Pradesh

  Hyderabad court hears plea against MIM leader Akbaruddin Owaisi for alleged hate speech

  Indian scientist missing in US, says mother

  Irrigation project on Krishna river to be ready by July
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• Tamil Nadu»
  Telugu Director plans film on 'Amanat' case
  Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday January 2, 2013, Chennai
  The Delhi gang-rape incident has inspired Telugu director Ramana Gaddam to recreate the horrific story in his forthcoming Telugu drama "Nisha". The idea, he says, is to send out a strong message to the government and public.
  States scramble to ensure women's safety; announce slew of measures

  Jayalalithaa demands death penalty for rapists; announces steps to check sexual crimes against women

  Activists join Kudankulam protesters on New Year's Eve to express solidarity

  Cauvery row: Jayalalithaa holds meeting with cabinet colleagues
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• Kerala»
  Kerala government employees on strike from January 8
  Press Trust of India | Tuesday January 1, 2013, Thiruvananthapuram
  
  The stage has been set for an indefinite strike by a section of government employees and teachers in Kerala owing allegiance to pro-left service organisations from January 8 following failure of talks held by Chief Minister Oommen Chandy with Union leaders on Tuesday.
  Raped by 42 men in 40 days. Sixteen years later, she awaits justice

  Marines will be back, says Italian government

  Petrol outlets in Kerala down shutters

  Former Kerala Chief Minister VS Achuthanandan's personal aides to be sacked from CPI-M
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• Karnataka»
  States scramble to ensure women's safety; announce slew of measures
  Written by Sindhu Manjesh | Wednesday January 2, 2013, New Delhi
  
  The brutal gang-rape case in Delhi has stirred state governments across the country to initiate steps to improve security for women, and review law enforcement mechanisms.
  Minor girl raped after being lured with chocolates

  Techie stabbed by friends in Bangalore

  Bangalore rings in New Year amid tight security

  Court grants anticipatory bail to KS Eshwarappa