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Patna: Political strategist-turned-politician Prashant Kishor on Tuesday asserted that he will not associate with the Congress in future. “This is the party responsible for breaking my track record of winning. It is not improving and even it may drown me. Hence, I will never work with the Congress again,” Kishor said with folded hands at […]

Ahmedabad: Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS) convener and former Gujarat Congress working president Hardik Patel will join the BJP on Thursday. Confirming the development, BJP spokesman Bharat Dangar said that Patel, along with his supporters, will join the saffron party in the presence of the party state president C.R.Patil and former Deputy Chief Minister Nitin […]

Hyderabad: Innovative schemes and political will to excel have been at the core of the TRS government’s administration in Telangana, and this has manifested time and again in the State setting benchmarks in various fields for others to follow. The government’s stress on rural development through its path-breaking programmes such as Palle Pragathi, a brainchild […]

Hyderabad: MLC K Kavitha on Monday questioned the BJP-led NDA government at the Centre as to when will the discrimination towards Telangana end. She demanded to know when will the BJP government release the pending dues amounting to Rs 7,000 crores to the State. Ahead of the Modi government completing eight years in power at […]

Hyderabad: Union Tourism Minister G Kishan Reddy stated that after BJP came to power at the Centre, there were no terror attacks or bomb blasts in the country. “Prior to BJP Government, there used to be communal riots and terror attacks. All such incidents have decreased due to effective policing,” he said at a press […]

Karimnagar: Telangana State Planning Board Vice-Chairman B Vinod Kumar advised political parties against provoking people in the name of religion. Instead, he felt that the parties should work for the development. “Following a particular religion is an individual’s choice. Others have nothing to do with the individual’s belief. Minorities are also nationals of this country. […]

Hyderabad: A complaint was made against BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma for her alleged remarks on Prophet Mohammad during a television show on Friday. A delegation of the Mushtarika Majlis-E- Amal lodged the complaint with Hyderabad Police Commissioner C V Anand. The complaint stated that Nupur Sharma hurt the sentiments of Muslims with her derogatory remarks […]

Hyderabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s allegations that development had taken a backseat in Telangana once again illustrate the desperate attempts by the BJP government at the Centre to discredit a State administration which has scripted a growth story that is being viewed as a model for others in the country to follow. Facts and figures […]

Hyderabad: A day after Prime Minister Narenda Modi addressed BJP workers and leaders at Begumpet airport, a war of words has broken out between the TRS and BJP leaders. Reacting to the TRS Ministers’ remarks that the Prime Minister did not give any assurance on sanctioning projects or release of funds to Telangana, union Tourism […]

Warangal/Hanamkonda: Minister for Labour and Employment Ch Malla Reddy said that he had prayed to Goddess Bhadrakali to make Chief Minister K Chandashekar Rao the Prime Minister of India for the development of the nation. “K Chandrashekar Rao will visit the Bhadrakali temple on the forthcoming Dasara and embark on the journey to play a […]

Hyderabad: Maintaining a strategic silence on State Government’s repeated appeals to sanction rightful projects and funds to Telangana, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday made a vain bid to project the State in poor light, especially in terms of development. This was even at a time, when Central Government agencies and organisations ranked Telangana as […]

Hyderabad: Launching a scathing attack on Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS), Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday called for liberating Telangana from family rule and appeasement. Addressing BJP leaders and workers at Begumpet Airport, he said dynastic politics and family-centric parties are the biggest enemy of democracy and youth of the country. He appealed to people […]

Visakhapatnam: State BJP president Somu Veerraju has blamed the YSR Congress Party government in the state for the riot and arson in Amalapuram on Tuesday. Talking to reporters here on Wednesday, he felt that the attitude of Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy was responsible for a `war-like’ situation there. Referring to the murder of the […]

Warangal: With the BJP joining the chorus demanding repeal of the GO 80 A, the agitation against the land pooling by the Kakatiya Urban Development Authority (KUDA) seems to have taken a complete political colour. And the Joint Action Committee (JAC) formed against the land pooling by farmers led by one Budde Peddanna is slowly […]

Khammam: The TRS government was a synonym for development and Telangana was forging ahead achieving an all round growth, stated Transport Minister Puvvada Ajay Kumar. The minister along with ST, Women and Child Welfare Minister Satyavathi Rathod launched various development works in Khammam. They laid the foundation stone for construction of School of Excellence (Boys) […]

Hyderabad: Making light of the BJP leaders claims on fuel price reductions and demands to the State government to slash VAT, Industries Minister KT Rama Rao on Sunday said it was Central Government, which was responsible for rising fuel prices. He further suggested that if the ‘cess’ was scrapped, fuel prices would automatically fall down […]

Hyderabad: Telangana Finance Minister T Harish Rao on Sunday accused the BJP-led central government of only “cheating” in the name of price reduction on fuel and demanded it to bring the cess on petrol and diesel to the level prevailing in 2014. All claims of reduction (tax cut on fuel by the Centre) is humbug […]

Lucknow: When you have more, you want even more. That is exactly what is happening to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The BJP retained power in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand in the recent Assembly elections, but the party is apparently not satisfied. The upcoming elections in Gujarat and Himanchal Pradesh at the end of this […]

Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao has on Saturday said that Centre should take into confidence the State governments while framing any policy and many challenges could arise, if the States are not taken into confidence. Emphasising that the Centre should adopt a consultative approach in framing policies, Chandrashekhar Rao said in the democratic set […]

Hyderabad: Countering the opposition parties criticism over Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao’s national tour, Agriculture Minister S Niranjan Reddy demanded implementation of Telangana’s welfare and development programmes in the BJP and Congress ruled States. Opposition parties should desist from petty politics. The Telangana Government has so far extended Rythu Bima benefits to 80,755 families, the […]