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During a Teachers’ Day programme in Nalgonda, Roads and Buildings Minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy was upset when nearly half of the teachers left for lunch just before his speech. The Minister urged teachers not to repeat such behaviour
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The Telangana R&B Department estimates Rs 1,211 crore for road and bridge repairs after monsoon damage. Over 1,000 km of roads, 356 culverts and 206 structures were hit. Minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy directed urgent restoration and strict field monitoring.
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Despite concerns from contractors and appeals to reconsider, the Telangana government will proceed with implementing the Hybrid Annuity Model (HAM) for road infrastructure. The decision follows a meeting with ministers and stakeholders, where contractors warned of massive job losses.
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Contractors in Telangana have raised strong objections to the State government’s Hybrid Annuity Model (HAM) for road infrastructure development. They argue that HAM should be limited to new road construction, while repairs and maintenance should remain under traditional models to protect small contractors and businesses.
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Minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy blamed KCR’s alleged black magic for the SLBC tunnel failure, while also accusing massive corruption in BRS-era projects like Kaleshwaram and claiming improving state finances
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A government-formed committee will mediate between producers and film workers amid a strike over wage hikes. Minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy urged compromise, aiming to resume film production by Wednesday
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Telugu cineworkers have threatened to halt film shoots over wage disputes, rejecting producers’ partial hike proposals. The Federation demands equal pay hikes for all 10,000 workers, while actor Chiranjeevi distances himself from the strike. Talks with the Film Chamber continue.
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Komatireddy Rajgopal Reddy expressed dissatisfaction over being denied a Cabinet berth despite assurances from the Congress high command. Alleging fund allocation bias towards CM Revanth Reddy’s constituency, he warned that he was prepared to resign as MLA for Munugode’s development
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Roads and Buildings Minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy walked out of Begumpet airport after Irrigation Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy arrived an hour late for their scheduled helicopter trip to Nagarjuna Sagar. The incident reignites tensions between the two senior ministers.
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In an interesting observation, the Minister said Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy would respond to former Irrigation Minister T Harish Rao’s challenge for a debate on Krishna and Godavari water shares and other issues.
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The Congress government is facing backlash for omitting revolutionary singer Gaddar’s photo from the invite and award for the Telangana Gaddar Film Awards. BRS leaders and netizens condemned the move as a dishonour to the iconic balladeer
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The three new Ministers are first-time MLAs and their appointment as incharge Ministers has triggered speculations both in Gandhi Bhavan and political circles.
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Says the project, initially undertaken at a cost of Rs 4,000 crore, faced setbacks due to structural issues; assures farmers that works will be completed in three years
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The new corporate office and exclusive showroom of Goldmedal Electricals in Hyderabad was inaugurated by Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka, D Sridhar Babu and Komatireddy Venkat Reddy
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The hospital is coming up in over 53 acres and the project is being taken up at a cost of Rs 882 crore
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Say the Minister's response during Question Hour on Roads and Buildings Department factually incorrect
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During question hour, former Roads and Buildings Minister V Prashanth Reddy and Roads and Buildings Minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy indulged in a verbal duel over road infrastructure development in the State
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Chief Minister Revanth Reddy is expected to visit the Srisailam Left Bank Canal (SLBC) tunnel collapse site on March 2, as rescue operations continue to save the eight workers trapped since February 22
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Rescue teams are also assessing the conditions inside the tunnel to expedite the operations
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Rescue teams fail to advance any further in the direction of the signal location because of the mounds of debris that blocked the passage inside the tunnel