Hyderabad, June 23: T. Devender Goud, senior Telugu Desam Party (TDP) leader and former minister resigned today from the party and the assembly following differences over Telangana statehood issue with the party leadership.

Goud, sent his resignation letter to the party president N. Chandrababu Naidu.

A member of the party's politburo, Goud was considered as Number Two in the party hierarchy and is a strong supporter of the Telangana statehood cause.

A backward class leader from Ranga Reddy District, Goud has, off late, emerged a rallying point for protagonists of separate Telangana state within the TDP.

He had been pressurising the leadership for an early decision on the demand for a separate Telangana state.

Hyderabad, June 17 : With the rejection by Andhra voters of the Telengana Rashtra Samiti, real estate business is now picking up again in Hyderabad after the recent elections.

Kolkata/ Hyderabad/ Bhubaneswar, June 6 : A 12-hour shutdown began today in West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh and Orissa against the hike in fuel prices.

Hyderabad, June 3 :Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) President K Chandrasekhar Rao on Tuesday resigned from his post following party`s poor show in the recently concluded Andhra Pradesh by-elections

Hyderabad, June 1 :