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The Chief Minister demanded the State BJP leaders to list out the union government’s contribution for Telangana’s welfare and development in the last 10 years

Ask BJP leaders about Metro Rail, they reply saying Jai Sri Ram; ask them about the Bayyaram Steel Plant, they boast about celebrating Hanuman Jayanthi, but they never speak about development, he said at a roadshow at LB Nagar here on Sunday.

Speaking to the media here, Uttam Kumar Reddy said that the existence of Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) in the state politics would fall in danger after lok sabha elections.

BRS working president KT Rama Rao had written to the Centre on the ITIR multiple times. But the Centre remained unmoved.

Addressing the tribal farmers after presenting pattas of podu lands to tribals in Narsapur on Saturday, Harish Rao alleged that the BJP-led union government had diverted many projects from Telangana leave alone helping the youngest State in getting investments.

Hyderabad: As the “Modi Go Back” protests gain momentum ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi‘s proposed visit to Ramagundam on November 12, civic organisations and intellectual forums turned up the heat on Wednesday, with 64 noted persons including academicians, writing an open letter to the PM demanding to clarify his stand on pending issues pertaining […]

Hyderabad: Industries and IT Minister KT Rama Rao demanded the union government to reconsider the decision to scrap the Information Technology Investment Region (ITIR) that was sanctioned to Hyderabad. He also asked the Centre to allocate Software Technology Parks of India units to Tier 2 towns in Telangana. Rama Rao said this at the Digital […]

Even after the BJP-led Government scrapping an already sanctioned ITIR, Telangana continues to nurture the IT landscape and it reached a point where one in every three jobs created across India is from Telangana.

Hyderabad: At a time when Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in the city to unveil a 216-feet tall Statue of Equality, a group of youngsters are protesting at Tank Bund holding a flexi that asks ‘what about equality for Telangana?’ The flexi reads: “Where is the rail coach factory in Telangana? Where is ITIR for […]

Hyderabad: Many small business continue to be in the unorganised fold. As a result, they do not have a record of their financial transactions, which can be used to prove their creditworthiness. City-based Credright, a fintech startup, has facilitated loans to such entities. There is no need for collateral or for a guarantee. The company […]

Hyderabad: IT and Industries Minister KT Rama Rao urged the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology (PSCIT) to recommend to the Centre to allot a project similar to ITIR to Telangana or provide an additional incentive for the youngest State to take the IT sector to new heights. KTR urged the committee to highlight the […]

Rama Rao was speaking at a virtual fireside chat on 'States to Watch Out For in the Next Decade' at India Economic Conclave 2021 organised by Times Group.

Opposition parties often raked up the issue, particularly during election campaigns, alleging that the TRS govt failed to pursue with the Centre the establishment of ITIR in Hyderabad

He said the Centre was meting out grave injustice to Telangana by ignoring it despite the fact that the State makes huge contributions to the Central kitty through its revenue generation

KTR, in a letter recently to Union IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad, said the State government had made numerous appeals during the past six years to sanction funds for ITIR

The youth of Telangana are eagerly waiting for new employment opportunities that could be created with the support of the Union Government in the IT Sector, said IT Minister K T Rama Rao

Suman said the entire Telangana population knows about the funds allocated by the Centre to the State in the Union Budget for 2021-22 and the failure of the BJP MPs in protecting the interests of the State.

Rues that Union government had not responded to repeated appeals made by the State

Minister said the govt was aware of the demand of private educational institutions for a separate slab for property tax and electricity bills