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Hyderabad: TPCC president A Revanth Reddy lashed out at the Central Government for introducing what he termed as an ‘ill thought’ Agnipath scheme and said the move would pose a threat to national security and leave the youngsters at crossroads. The TPCC president met a few accused persons in the Secunderabad railway station violence at […]

Suryapet: Madiga Reservation Porata Samithi (MRPS) founder president Manda Krishna Madiga on Friday said that they would conduct sadak bandh on July 2 and chalo Hyderabad on July 3, if the Centre failed to initiate steps for classification of SCs in the state. Speaking at a media conference here, Krishna Madiga said that the Centre […]

Hyderabad: The expose of the Narendra Modi government’s ‘power-play’ in the Sri Lanka-Adani green energy plant deal doesn’t seem to have had any impact on the Centre as is evident from its continued efforts to favour certain corporate giants. The latest exercise in this direction has been in the contentious coal imports, with the BJP […]

Nellore: The ruling YSR Congress Party is confident of a big win in the by-election to the Atmakur Assembly seat to be held on Thursday. The campaigning for the bypoll ended on a high-note on Tuesday evening with both the YSRCP and the BJP holding huge rallies and road shows. However, the ruling party candidate […]

Hyderabad: Industries, IT and Municipal Administration Minister KT Rama Rao Wednesday said Congress had neglected the welfare and development of people in the State when it was in power. On the other hand, BJP was using caste and religion as the main plank instead of working on development issues. Speaking at a public meeting at […]

Hyderabad: Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister KT Rama Rao on Tuesday challenged a union Minister from the city, whom he did not name, to get the city police to book a case against him instead of bringing pressure on them to book cases against engineers and other staff of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation […]

Hyderabad: It’s official now! Telangana’s repeated contention that it was a pure political play on the part of the BJP government at the Centre in not allowing the State to raise open market borrowings (OMBs) and that it was not based on any fiscal issue has been virtually acknowledged by the country’s Central bank. By […]

New Delhi: BJP MP Varun Gandhi on Monday hit out at his party’s MLA for calling ‘Agnipath’ protesters “Jihadis” , saying that youths of the country “melt their bones” to serve in the army and that peaceful demonstration is everyone’s right. Taking to Twitter, the Pilibhit MP, who has often taken a divergent view from […]

Hyderabad: With less than a month to go for the Presidential election, all eyes are not just on the candidate BJP-led NDA will name but also on the stand to be taken by Andhra Pradesh’s ruling YSR Congress Party. As the NDA is short of majority in the electoral college, it will expect the YSRCP […]

New Delhi: Gearing up for next year’s Assembly elections in Telangana, which is part of the party’s southern expansion plan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has advised party cadres in the southern state to show their social face along with the political one. The saffron party is working hard to increase its foothold in the southern […]

Hyderabad: Stating that Telangana Government could not continue to deceive the people, especially youth, TPCC president A Revanth Reddy would release ‘Unemployment Declaration’ at Sircilla shortly. The TPCC president was prevented from heading towards Warangal for extending solidarity to the family of Rakesh, who had died due to bullet injuries during the violence at Secunderabad […]

Nizamabad: Lashing out at the BJP-led Central Government for introducing Agnipath scheme, Finance Minister T Harish Rao charged that it was a ploy to do away with regular recruitment in the Armed Forces. The Minister accompanied by Roads and Buildings Minister V Prashanth Reddy laid foundation for different development works in Balkonda constituency here on […]

Karimnagar: BC Welfare and Civil Supplies Minister Gangula Kamalakar advised BJP State president Bandi Sanjay Kumar not to provoke youth by making provocative statements on sensitive issues. Commenting on Sanjay’s allegation, that TRS leaders were behind the Secunderabad railway station incident, the Minister questioned whether TRS leaders also encouraged arsons in the BJP ruled states? […]

Nagarkurnool: Industries Minister KT Rama Rao appealed to the people not to get carried away by the caste politics promoted by Congress party or get provoked by communal differences being fuelled by the BJP party. The Minister laid foundation and inaugurated works worth Rs.170 crore in Kollapur constituency here on Saturday. Addressing at a public […]

Warangal: TRS MLA from Narsampet constituency Peddi Sudarshan Reddy has called for a one-day bandh in the Assembly constituency in the district on Saturday (June 18) to register a protest over the killing of Damera Rakesh of Dabeerpura village of the constituency in the police firing at Secunderabad railway station on Friday. Holding the BJP […]

Washington: The US has said it condemns the controversial remarks made by two now-suspended BJP functionaries against Prophet Mohammad and encourages India to promote respect for human rights. The BJP on June 5 suspended its national spokesperson Nupur Sharma and expelled its Delhi media head Naveen Kumar Jindal after their controversial remarks against the Prophet. […]

Deploying bulldozers to target the houses of the accused in criminal cases and political opponents has been a disturbing trend, fraught with communal overtones. The ‘bulldozer justice’, being mastered by the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh, is a direct assault on the fundamental constitutional rights of citizens. What is appalling is the way the […]

Hyderabad: The BJP appears to have a purifier effect on ‘tainted’ leaders who join the party. How else does one explain the phenomenon of leaders from opposition parties facing serious charges of corruption and financial irregularities suddenly turning up squeaky clean once they join the saffron party? From Himanta Biswa Sarma to Jyotiraditya Scindia, from […]

Hyderabad: The Central government’s ill-thought-out Agnipath scheme for short-term recruitment in the Indian Armed Forces has come under tremendous fire from various sections of the society, including ex-servicemen, doctors, engineers, politicians and members of the BJP too. Voicing extreme concern over what is being described as a disastrous move, they demanded that the BJP government […]

Hyderabad: The meticulously constructed ‘pure as white’ image that Prime Minister Narendra Modi donned for the past eight years seems all set to crumble with several skeletons smacking of favouritism towards the Ambani and Adani Groups tumbling out of the cupboard now. What is striking is that Modi’s foreign jaunts, touted by the ruling BJP […]