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 […]
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 […]
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.
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.
