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By Krishank Manne It is evident that the BJP has chosen paddy production and procurement for its politics. This is something unprecedented and a very strategic ploy of the party to misguide poor farmers. The BJP state president’s call to farmers contradicts his own party’s policy at the Centre on procurement cap. The whole argument […]
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Hyderabad: Turning up the heat on the BJP at the Centre over paddy procurement, Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao along with the State Cabinet Ministers, legislators, MPs and other TRS elected representatives, will stage a demonstration at Indira Park on Thursday. It would be one of the rarest occasions in the nation’s history where the […]
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Nalgonda: CPI (M) State secretary Tammineni Veerabhadram on Wednesday said that it was time for Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao to fight against the Centre to protect the interests of the State. Addressing the district-level meeting of the party in Nalgonda, Veerabhadram said, “Anti-people policies initiated by the Central government have created hardships to the […]
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Hyderabad: TRS president and Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao lambasted the BJP State leadership for making statements contradictory to the Centre on paddy procurement and misleading farmers to cultivate paddy during the upcoming Yasangi season. He demanded that BJP State president Bandi Sanjay must own his statement and take the responsibility of convincing the Centre […]
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Hyderabad: TRS president and Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao has asked the Centre to come out clearly with a paddy procurement policy and set annual targets for paddy procurement as requested by Telangana government. Chandrashekhar Rao, who chaired a meeting with the TRS Legislative Party in Hyderabad, also asked the Union government to decide the […]
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Hyderabad: Conserving every drop of water in Telangana through irrigation projects was possible only for Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao, who worked as a social, political and field engineer in redesigning the irrigation projects to provide water to agricultural fields in the State, Agriculture Minister S Niranjan Reddy said here on Sunday. The ideas which […]
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Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao is determined to strengthen the public health infrastructure in the State, for which Rs 10,000 crore would be spent in the coming days, Health Minister T Harish Rao said here on Saturday. Inaugurating the upgraded 100-bed ICU ward at Niloufer Hospital, Harish Rao said the Chief Minister had taken […]
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Hyderabad: The Local Military Authorities were acting as per their whims and fancies as if they were running a parallel government, denying the citizens access to basic infrastructure, Telangana Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister KT Rama Rao said on Saturday. The Minister made his displeasure known about the functioning of the Local Military Authority […]
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Siddipet: A host of Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) leaders and elected representatives from erstwhile Medak district met Finance Minister T Harish Rao and congratulated him as Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao allotted him Health Ministry as an additional portfolio. The State government had issued a GO on Tuesday allotting Health Ministry as an additional portfolio […]
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Hyderabad: Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) president A Revanth Reddy wondered as to why the BJP State president Bandi Sanjay and MP Dharmapuri Arvind were not responding properly to the points raised by Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao in respect of paddy procurement. Speaking at a training programme organised for the Congress workers, Revanth Reddy […]
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Nalgonda: Communist Party of India (Marxist) Thammineni Veerabhadram on Tuesday alleged that the statement of Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao asking the farmers not to take up the cultivation of paddy was tantamount to supporting the Central government’s decision. Speaking at a media conference here on Tuesday, Veerarabhadram said that the Centre conspired to discourage […]
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Nirmal: Forest Minister Allola Indrakaran Reddy said that a medical oxygen plant was created on the premises of district headquarters hospital to address the shortage of the gas. He formally inaugurated the plant here on Tuesday. Indrakaran stated that the shortage of oxygen resulted in deaths of patients with respiratory-related ailments and during the second […]
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Kamareddy: The BJP leaders have no specific answers to the questions posed by Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao, said TRS working president and Minister KT Rama Rao. He asked the party cadre to work with the spirit of Telangana movement and protest against the Centre’s discrimination towards farmers of Telangana in paddy procurement. He wanted […]
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Hyderabad: State unit of BJP has not responded to the demand of Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao that the Centre should withdraw cess on petrol and diesel completely to benefit the common man, but argued that the TRS government had increased the Value Added Tax (VAT) in 2015. At a press conference here on Monday, […]
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Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao demanded that the Centre immediately withdraw the cess on petrol and diesel, and reduce the financial burden on general public. Escalating fuel prices had resulted in drastic increase in prices of essential commodities, including pulses and edible oils. This was burning the pockets of middle class people, he said […]
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Warangal: TRS senior leaders including Ministers Errabelli Dayakar Rao Satyavathi Rathod, Chief Whip Dasyam Vinay Bhaskar, State Planning Commission Vice Chairman B Vinod Kumar, former Deputy Chief Minister Kadiyam Srihari and former Speaker Madhusudana Chary have cast about the suitable sites for conducting the ‘Telangana Vijayagarjana’ mega meeting on the outskirts of Warangal city here […]
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Hyderabad: After fighting for the nation in 1965 and 1971, many Emergency Commissioned Officers (ECO) are now fighting for pension from the Union government. A total of 15 non-pension officers, who were recruited in the Indian Armed Forces during the time of war, say they have been denied retirement benefits on the grounds that they […]
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Hyderabad: Drug peddlers and cartels are feeling the heat like never before, with an unprecedented Statewide crackdown being launched a week ago.The crackdown, which is being intensified each day, was the outcome of a high-level meeting by Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao with senior police officials, which saw special teams being formed in all districts […]
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Nizamabad: Roads and Buildings Minister Vemula Prashanth Reddy on Friday slammed the State BJP leaders for spreading false information about the welfare schemes introduced by the State government. “Why should we maintain silence when BJP leaders are spreading false information about our schemes?” he said while speaking after welcoming BSP leaders into TRS. “The Chief […]
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Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao expressed confidence that Dharani, the one-stop portal for agriculture land transactions, will scale greater heights of success in the service of citizens in the months ahead. On the occasion of completion of one year of Dharani’s operations, the Chief Minister complimented the team of officers led by Chief Secretary […]