"ponnam-prabhakar"

BJP Legislative Party leader Maheshwar Reddy said that it had been a tradition for long to give the post of PAC chairman to the Opposition party and by breaking the tradition the Congress had lost the trust of the people.

Transport and BC Welfare Minister, Ponnam Prabhakar instructed district officials to take steps to enhance the bed capacity of Karimnagar Mother and Child Health Center and arrange another 100 beds.

In many cases, even after the applications are processed and cheques are ready for distribution, there is a delay in presenting the same to the beneficiaries.

Agencies on the lines of HYDRAA would be set up in all districts, he said during an interaction with media persons.

Cheque worth Rs 1 crore was handed over to the family members of the deceased by Minister of Transport and BC Welfare , Ponnam Prabhakar and VC and MD, RTC, VC Sajjanar

The Congress government is clearly on the backfoot and apparently fearing defeat, is trying to delay the local body elections

Sources said with the Supreme Court clearing the nomination of the two under Governor's quota to the Telangana Legislative Council, the Chief Minister wanted them to take oath without losing any time.

The chief guests felicitated the freedom fighters and presented appreciation certificates to employees.

AICC Secretary Sampath Kumar alleged that the BRS was trying to politicize the meeting with ulterior motives.

On his way to Chinnamulkanur of Chigurumamidi mandal, the Minister stopped his vehicle on seeing a few agricultural labourers engaged in paddy plantation.

Amidst intense arguments, there was light-hearted banter too among members of different parties in the Assembly on Wednesday.

Weavers, who were already in crisis due to lack of orders from the State government, had pinned their hopes on getting GST exemption in this budget.

The trouble started during Question Hour when senior BRS MLA T Harish Rao asked the government to announce a date by which the RTC staff would be recognised as government employees.

Only a few members exchanged greetings and pleasantries and spent some time with each other.

The House expressed deep sorrow over the demise of the former member and offered condolences to her family. Members cutting across party lines recalled the services rendered by Lasya Nanditha as a corporator and member of the State Assembly.

Prabhakar sought funds for opening a skill development centre, setting micro and small scale industries for the displaced under Mid-Manair and Gouravelly reservoirs among others

Pointing out that the corporators had seven more months, he asked them to debate on public issues and prepare a comprehensive plan for development of the town.

Minister expressed ire at Collector Anudeep Durishetty who was present at the temple and asked him to fix the situation at the earliest

The Minister said that the development of tourist places will create employment for locals directly and indirectly.

Telangana government accords permission; posts include that of driver, labourer and deputy superintendent (mechanic), among others