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Says Rs 3,000 extra burden being imposed as input costs of farm operations have increased

Hyderabad: Public Undertakings Committee (PUC) Chairman A Jeevan Reddy slammed TPCC president A Revanth Reddy for politicising Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao’s meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said the Congress leader lacked political maturity. Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao raised 12 important issues such as setting up Kakatiya Mega Textile Park, IPS cadre […]

Hyderabad: Former MP V Hanumantha Rao demanded that the State government install Dr BR Ambedkar’s statue at Panjagutta at the earliest. Speaking at a round table conference organised by him with leaders from different political parties here on Monday, the former MP said despite several requests for the past three years, the State government was […]

Hyderabad: The internal bickering in the Congress party came to the fore once again as TPCC Campaign Committee Chairman Madhu Yaskhi Goud found fault with Bhongir MP Komatireddy Venkat Reddy for attending YS Vijayamma’s ‘Atmiya Sammelanam’ held in the city on Thursday. The Congress party had issued orders directing the leaders and workers not to […]

Hyderabad: Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge said the Congress party was against the NDA government’s National Monetisation Pipeline (NMP) as it was a ploy to do away with reservations in jobs. As part of NMP, the Modi government has chalked out plans to sell stakes in a majority of Public Sector […]

Hyderabad: TPCC president A Revanth Reddy accused Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao of neglecting the State’s interests, especially in river water sharing with Andhra Pradesh. “In 2015, a pact was signed between Telangana and Andhra Pradesh over River Krishna water sharing and it was limited to only that particular year. However, despite it being clearly […]

Hyderabad: The Congress will announce its candidate for the Huzurabad by-poll before September 10 after seeking the opinion of its leaders in the constituency. There appears to be a difference of opinion among the party leaders with some leaders insisting that a local candidate be fielded and the others favouring an experienced candidate. To discuss […]

Warangal: District Congress Committee (DCC) president of Warangal and Hanamkonda districts Naini Rajender Reddy on Monday demanded that the State government immediately release notifications for government jobs to provide employment to the educated jobless youth in the State. Finding fault with the government for not releasing the unemployment allowance as promised by the ruling TRS […]

Nalgonda: Agriculture Minister S Niranjan Reddy on Saturday challenged both the Congress and BJP to implement a scheme similar to Rythu Bandhu in any one of the states being ruled by their party government for the welfare of the farmers. Inaugurating godown of Agriculture Market Committee (AMC) at Shaligowrarm in the district, Niranjan Reddy said […]

Hyderabad: TPCC president A Revanth Reddy challenged Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao to dissolve the Assembly and go for early polls in the State. “If not, the Chief Minister may resign from Gajwel and I am prepared to contest against him in the constituency,” he said. Addressing the media at Gandhi Bhavan, Revanth charged that […]

Revanth is behaving like an event manager and not as TPCC president, he said

Nalgonda: Former Chairman of Telangana State Legislative Council Gutha Sukender Reddy on Saturday urged BJP leaders to explain to Dalits how the party had accepted Eatela Rajender when there were allegations of land-grabbing against him. Speaking at a media conference in his camp office at Nalgonda, Sukender Reddy said BJP leaders, chanting the mantra of […]

TRS leaders warn TPCC president for using foul language against Chief Minister in public meetings

Hyderabad: TPCC president A Revanth Reddy claimed on Thursday that the Congress would win at least 72 seats in the next Assembly elections and “no force on earth can stop the party from coming to power.” “The present political climate is in favour of the Congress party and activists should work more for the party’s […]

AICC official spokesperson D Sravan lashed out at State govt and questioned whether the Dalit Bandhu programme held at Huzurabad on Monday was a TRS party programme or a government programme

Mayor Y Sunil Rao came down heavily on BJP State President and Karimnagar MP Bandi Sanjay Kumar for making cheap comments on welfare schemes being implemented in Telangana

Speaking at the Minority Garjana Sabha organised by the party at Indira Park, TPCC president charged that every vote cast to TRS party will end up benefiting BJP party

Gandhi's account was temporarily suspended last week after he tweeted pictures of the family of a nine-year-old victim of alleged rape and murder in Northwest Delhi. Twitter deemed it violation of its rules.

Hyderabad: Welcoming Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao’s move to introduce the Telangana Dalit Bandhu scheme, former Union Minister Sarve Satyanarayana urged political parties to desist from politicising the scheme. Addressing media persons here on Thursday, the Congress leader said Dalit Bandhu was a good scheme aimed at transforming the lives of Dalits. “Political parties should […]

There is a strong case for undertaking caste census to enable policymakers to fine-tune affirmative programmes