"rasta-roko"

BJP activists staged a rasta roko on the Karimnagar-Warangal highway near Molangur on Wednesday, demanding action against cow slaughtering

Relatives of the three people who were killed after granite blocks fell on an autorickshaw near Kuravai staged a rasta roko on Sunday

The agitators wore black badges and raised slogans demanding the government to continue the steel plant in the public sector.

Local fishermen on Saturday blocked all traffic to the Visakhapatnam container terminal on the seaside as well as on the main land

Kothagudem: A massive protest was staged here on Wednesday by TRS cadres against the Centre’s refusal to buy yasangi paddy from Telangana. Led by the local MLA Vanama Venkateshwara Rao a large number of leaders and cadres staged rasta-roko on Vijayawada-Jagdalpur national highway at Ramavaram in response to a call given by the Chief Minister […]

Rajanna-Sircilla: Telangana Rashtra Samithi workers staged a protest demonstration in Yellareddypet mandal headquarters on Saturday, demanding that the police register cases against BJP leaders who attacked TRS workers and damaged cars of sarpanches on Friday night. After a clash between BJP and TRS workers that took place in Yellareddypet police station over the uploading of abusive […]

11-year-old boy, Siddartha was going to the weekly market, when he was hit by a tipper coming from Sultanabad to Kalwasrirampur

Karimnagar: As part of the nationwide agitation in protest against hike in price of diesel and petrol, Congress leaders staged protest demonstrations across erstwhile Karimnagar district on Friday. Congress leaders led by MLC T Jeevan Reddy dragged an auto-rikshaw with ropes from Indira bhavan to Jagtial new bus stand chowk where they staged rasta roko. […]

In Karimnagar, police arrested the leaders and workers of Left parties when they tried to enter the district headquarters bus stand and stop bus services in the early morning

Peddapalli: Cotton farmers staged a rasta roko in front of Peddapalli agriculture market yard demanding remunerative price for their produce on Tuesday. Vehicular traffic on Rajiv Rahadari came to a standstill for a while as the farmers squatted on the main road. On coming to know about the farmers agitation, police rushed to the spot […]

Farmers demanded opening of procurement centres and remunerative prices

As per farmer unions, the 'chakka jam' includes blocking national and state highways between 12 noon and 3 pm to protest the internet ban in areas near their agitation sites.

The curving road near Jajireddygudem has turned into a death trap going by the number of recent accidents taking place there, they said.

Scores of farmers from Kandalavarigudem and Athmakur blocked the road by parking the tractors on it

Vehicular traffic on Rajiv Rahadari leading to Hyderabad came to a standstill for a while as the Left parties’ leaders and workers sat on the road

Minister KT Rama Rao said the three agricultural laws newly enacted by the Centre were in no way beneficial to farmers and would, in fact, only aggravate the farm crisis.