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By M Sridhar Acharyulu “Had I wanted, the Telangana Assembly and government could have collapsed. I could have simply not permitted the Legislative Assembly session to commence on the day as the government wanted. Then on the grounds of exceeding 6 months prescribed gap between two sessions, the Assembly could have automatically dissolved”. This was […]
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Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao’s announcement to fill up over 80,000 vacancies in different government departments has infused new aspirations not only among job aspirants but also among existing employees. More than the job aspirants, things can be very challenging for those, who are already employed in the public and private sectors and preparing […]
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Hyderabad: Sticking to its guns, the union government on Monday reiterated that the Food Corporation of India (FCI) was only prepared to purchase raw rice from the State given the national market demand. It made it clear that the parboiled rice could not be procured as requested by the Telangana government. The announcement came in […]
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Hyderabad: Chief Minister and TRS president K Chandrashekhar Rao slammed the BJP government at the Centre for running a government of ‘conspiracy’ and not a democratic one meant for the people. “Those who speak against the BJP, its leaders or the union government are being sent notices by enforcement agencies like the CBI, ED and […]
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Hyderabad: Stating that Telangana Government’s protest in the national capital demanding paddy procurement and uniform procurement policy a humiliation to Central Government, Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) national Spokesperson Rakesh Tikait said Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao was staging a protest not for political interests but for the welfare of farming community. This was just beginning. […]
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Hyderabad: Scaling up the fight against the Centre, TRS President and Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Monday kickstarted the day-long protest demanding that the union government purchase entire paddy crop produced during the Yasangi (Rabi) season. The party is also demanding that the union government to announce a national uniform food grains procurement policy. […]
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Hyderabad: Bharatiya Kisan union (BKU) national spokesperson Rakesh Tikait has extended support to the Telangana Rashtra Samithi’s (TRS) protest in New Delhi on Monday and said he will participate in the demonstration demanding that the Central government procure paddy produced in Telangana. Excerpts from an interview: Q: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao’s demand for uniform […]
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Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Sunday said the State government has introduced a slew of welfare programmes for the empowerment of backward classes by taking inspiration from Bahujan philosopher and social reformer Mahatma Jyoti Rao Govind Rao Phule. He said the government’s efforts kept Telangana in top place and it is now a […]
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Hyderabad: The political heat in New Delhi will go up several notches on Monday when the entire Telangana State Cabinet, elected representatives of TRS and party leaders embark on an unprecedented day-long ‘Maha Dharna’ against the BJP government at the Centre for its discrimination towards the State in paddy procurement. TRS President and Chief Minister […]
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Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao has extended greetings to people in the State on the eve of Sri Rama Navami festival. He said the State Government was conducting the annual mega religious festival – Sri Sitarama Kalyana Mahotsavam on a grand scale at Lord Sri Rama temple in Bhadrachalam. The Chief Minister commended Lord […]
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Hyderabad: Industries Minister and TRS Working president KT Rama Rao said the paddy procurement issue was not just about farmers struggle but it was also about Telangana’s self-respect. On Saturday, the Minister shared a video clip on twitter, in which union Tourism Minister G Kishan Reddy and State BJP president Bandi Sanjay assured that Central […]
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Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao wished the people of Telangana to lead a healthy and happy life on the eve of World Health Day on Thursday. He said the State government was taking all measures with special care to safeguard the people’s health. Telangana was making qualitative progress in the fields of public health […]
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Hyderabad: “Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao is going to take bold decisions and many reforms will be introduced this year,” predicted Bachampalli Santhosh Kumar Shastry during Panchanga Sravanam organized as part of Ugadi celebrations at Pragathi Bhavan here on Saturday. Shastry predicted that the whole country would be eagerly waiting for the decisions of the […]
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Khammam: Transport Minister Puvvada Ajay Kumar announced that he would present one kilogram of gold to Yadadri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy temple on behalf of Khammam people. Speaking at a programme here on Saturday the minister informed that gold would be presented for gold plating of the temple Vimana Gopuram, for which around 125 kg of […]
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Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Saturday said Telangana was progressing on all fronts compared to other States like Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Maharashtra and Gujarat. “The State is in the forefront in education, per capita income, per capita power utilization and other sectors compared to other States,” he said during Sri Shubhakruth Nama Samvathsara […]
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Kothagudem: The annual brahmotsavams of Sri Seetha Ramachandra Swamy Devasthanam at Bhadrachalam in the district have begun on Saturday coinciding with Telugu New Year, Ugadi celebrations. As part of Ugadi rituals, an abhishekam to ‘Moolavarulu’ (the presiding deities) at the temple was performed by the priests during morning hours along with other religious rituals commencing […]
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Says the union Minister is ignorant about the pain and struggle of farmers
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Hyderabad: State BJP president Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Thursday demanded that the State government come up with necessary guidelines for sanctioning Asara pensions to new applicants. In a letter to Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao, he said the State government must allocate sufficient budget for Asara scheme since the applications will go up since the […]
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Khammam: The State government has extended life tax exemption to physically challenged persons with left leg disability, informed Transport Minister Puvvada Ajay Kumar. He said the Transport Department has given life tax exemption to all motor vehicles with automatic transmission (non-transport vehicles) driven by PwDs with left leg disability at the instructions of Chief Minister […]
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Hyderabad: Prohibition and Excise Minister V Srinivas Goud on Wednesday called upon the Goud community to teach a fitting lesson to politicians making derogatory remarks against toddy tappers. Neera and toddy, which have medicinal values to treat 15 types of diseases, was banned in the city in undivided Andhra Pradesh, he said, after reviewing the […]
