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The Supreme Court’s ruling that the States and the Centre can equally legislate on matters of Goods and Services Tax (GST) is a welcome development. This upholds the spirit of cooperative federalism, for which the States like Telangana have been steadfastly fighting. In fact, Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao has been at the forefront […]

Khammam: The Central government led by the BJP was lacking foresight concerning the farming sector and betterment of farmer’s lives, alleged Agriculture Minister S Niranjan Reddy. As the Centre was neglecting agriculture, on which the majority of the Indian population depend for livelihood, Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao has been strengthening the field of […]

Hyderabad: Tamil actor Vijay called on Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao at Pragathi Bhavan on Wednesday. He was accompanied by director Vamsi Paidipally. According to CMO sources, the actor’s meeting with the Chief Minister was a courtesy call. The Chief Minister extended a warm welcome to the actor and felicitated him with a shawl as […]

Rajanna-Sircilla: BJP state president and Karimnagar MP Bandi Sanjay Kumar informed that they were contemplating to organize the party’s all booth committees meeting by inviting the Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the state. Sanjay Kumar attended the BJP booth committee meeting held in Fazulnagar of Vemulawada rural mandal on Wednesday. Speaking on the occasion, he […]

Hyderabad: Even while sharpening political criticism against the Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) in Telangana, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is brazenly copying the pathbreaking schemes being implemented in Telangana. One of the flagship projects conceived and implemented by the Chief Minsiter K Chandrashekhar Rao, the Mission Bhagiratha, that is currently supplying potable and piped water […]

Hyderabad: The Pattana Pragathi programme this year in the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) limits will begin on June 3 and continue till June 15. Ahead of this programme, Mayor G Vijaya Laxmi held a meeting here on Wednesday with officials of the GHMC to discuss the action plan. Stating that Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar […]

Hyderabad: In the wake of severe temperatures, Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao has postponed the upcoming installment of Palle Pragathi and Pattana Pragathi to June 3. Earlier, the programmes were scheduled to commence from May 20. Following a request from the elected representatives and the officials to effectively implement the State government objectives during the […]

Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao miffed over the union government releasing funds directly to rural local bodies surpassing the State governments for implementing certain programmes. He felt that the Centre’s actions cannot be justified as it indicated that the Centre does not trust the States. The Chief Minister was referring to the Central programmes […]

By Santhi Kumari A tree with strong roots can withstand the most violent storm, but the tree can’t grow roots just as the storm appears on the horizon – Dalai Lama A golden chapter has opened in the greening initiative of Telangana; with lakhs of people from various sections of society – from people’s representatives […]

Hyderabad: Education Minister P Sabitha Indra Reddy on Tuesday said the State government has decided to commence the exercise for giving promotions to teachers and teacher transfers working in Model Schools, Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalayas (KGBVs) and for teachers from other government educational institutions. As per the directions of Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao, the […]

Hyderabad: Paddy is all set to take a backseat in Telangana in the upcoming 2022-23 Vaanakalam (Kharif) crop season with the State government gearing up its machinery to encourage farmers to cultivate cotton, red gram and other alternative crops based on market demand. The Vaanakalam season is expected to commence in the first half of […]

Khammam: BC Welfare Minister Gangula Kamalakar called upon the students from backward communities to make effective use of BC Study Circles being established by the State government all over Telangana. He along with Transport Minister Puvvada Ajay Kumar inaugurated a BC Study Circle building built at a cost of Rs 3.50 crore at Telangana Talli […]

Nalgonda: The Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao has designed the drinking water supply schemes to meet the domestic and industrial requirements of Hyderabad for the next 100 years, Municipal Administration minister K T Rama Rao said here on Saturday. Laying a foundation stone for Intake well and pumping house at Sunkisala in the district, Rama […]

Hyderabad: Babburi Sirisha has created a history of sorts by becoming the first woman to be appointed as a Junior Line Men (JLM) in the Telangana State Southern Power Distribution Company Limited (TSSPDCL). Energy Minister G Jagadish Reddy handed over the appointment letter to her at his camp office here on Wednesday. A native of […]

Hyderabad: Supplying quality seed to farmers should remain the focus area for all the stakeholders in the seed production sector, Agriculture Minister S Niranjan Reddy said on Tuesday. He emphasised the need to increase food production through supply of quality seed to farmers by working with the objective of ‘Zero Hunger by 2030’. Speaking at […]

Suryapet: Energy Minister G Jagadish Reddy on Monday said that Dalit Bandhu, the brainchild of Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao, was aimed at making the Dalits self-reliant in the State. Participating in a community lunch with beneficiaries of Dalit Bandhu scheme after distributing the dairy, sheep units and tractors to them at Tuljaraopet of Chivvemla […]

Hanamkonda: Slamming Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his remarks on TRS rule and Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao, TRS working president and IT & Industries Minister KT Rama Rao asked the Congress leader to mind his words before making comments on the Chief Minister. Ridiculing Rahul for his statement that there would be no pact […]

Warangal: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday ruled out any alliance with the TRS in Telangana and launched a scathing attack on its president K Chandrashekhar Rao, saying he was acting like a ‘king’ instead of a Chief Minister. Addressing the ‘Rythu Sangharshana Sabha’ — a farmers’ rally organised to highlight their plight — Gandhi […]

Khammam: Grounding of Dalit Bandhu units has gained momentum in Chintakani mandal of Khammam district and beneficiaries have started reaping the benefits of the scheme. It may be noted that the scheme is being implemented on saturation mode in the mandal, which the State government selected for pilot basis implementation of the scheme along Huzurabad […]

Suryapet: Thungathurthy MLA Gadari Kishore Kumar on Thursday said that mass exodus of leaders of opposition parties to the ruling TRS was continuing due to increasing popularity of the Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao in the public. About 50 leaders of different political parties joined the TRS at Thirumalagiri in the presence of Kishore at […]