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Heated arguments broke out in the Telangana Assembly after the Speaker ordered expunction of alleged remarks by KT Rama Rao. The opposition protested, while the government maintained that disqualification petitions were outside the House’s purview
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Industries Minister D Sridhar Babu said the Asian Development Bank is yet to approve the Musi Rejuvenation project but is largely satisfied. The Telangana government is exploring multiple funding options, including PPP mode, to take the project forward
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BRS working president KT Rama Rao accused the Congress government of corruption in the Musi riverfront project, questioned land acquisition and funding, and challenged claims of interest-free loans to SHGs while highlighting administrative lapses and eviction concerns.
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The Congress high command has constituted a coordination committee to improve coordination between the party and the Telangana government after MLAs and District Congress Committee presidents complained about a lack of communication with Ministers. Senior leaders, including the Chief Minister, are members
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Two separate incidents in the Telangana Assembly premises saw Dalit MLAs and ministers stopped by security personnel on Monday. Health Minister Damodar Rajanarasimha objected strongly when ministers were prevented from entering a route leading to the Legislative Council building
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Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy directed Congress MLAs and MLCs to strictly follow the party and government line while responding to issues. He issued the instruction during a CLP meeting after recent statements by some legislators created problems for the party
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The Telangana government will release the first installment of Rythu Bharosa assistance on March 22. Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy will launch the distribution from Siddipet district, with Rs 3,590 crore to be credited to the bank accounts of 70 lakh farmers
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Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy urged all religions to remain united for the development of Telangana while addressing an Iftaar gathering in Hyderabad. He said the government was committed to the welfare of minorities and highlighted measures taken for their representation
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BRS MLC Dasoju Sravan demanded an impartial investigation into the alleged drug case in Moinabad and accused the Congress of linking KT Rama Rao to it through a smear campaign. He challenged Congress leaders to undergo drug tests during the Assembly session
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Former minister T Harish Rao accused Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy of withholding Rs 10,000 crore in retirement benefits of government employees. Supporting a protest in Siddipet, he said delays had pushed retirees into hardship and demanded budget allocation to clear dues.
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Internal dissent has resurfaced in the Telangana Congress following the municipal elections, with reports of a secret meeting of MLAs and speculation over senior leader T Jeevan Reddy quitting the party. Discussions on Cabinet expansion have further heightened tensions within the ruling party
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Farmers in Adilabad staged a protest demanding immediate release of the Rythu Bharosa benefit, warning of a siege on the Telangana Assembly if their demands were ignored.
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Musi Jan Andolan has called for a scientific and ecological approach to the Musi rejuvenation project, questioning the government’s plans for land acquisition and displacement. The group said proper river basin planning is needed before undertaking large-scale riverfront development
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The Telangana government is continuing to rely on Transferable Development Rights as compensation for land acquisition for the Musi rejuvenation project. Builders and landowners have raised concerns over poor demand, cartelisation risks and financial burdens associated with TDR usage
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BRS working president KT Rama Rao criticised the Congress government’s proposed Musi River project, alleging it was aimed at large-scale land acquisition and benefiting real estate interests. He said the BRS would oppose any move that harms residents
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BRS leader Harish Rao accused the Congress government in Telangana of adopting a bulldozer-style governance similar to Uttar Pradesh and betraying minorities, while claiming that the previous BRS government had implemented several welfare schemes for minority communities
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Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy says the Musi River rejuvenation project could boost Hyderabad’s economy and real estate sector. But critics fear displacement along the riverbanks. Here’s a clear explainer of the ₹7000-crore Musi riverfront project and what it means.
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Surrendered CPI (Maoist) leader Thippiri Tirupati alias Devuji urged the government to lift the ban on Communist Party of India (Maoist) and recognise it as a political party, while demanding release of alleged “urban naxals” and signalling readiness to dissolve its armed wing
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Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy defended the Musi River rejuvenation project, saying it would promote investments and employment through real estate development. He rejected allegations that the project targeted the poor and said the DPR would be discussed in the Assembly
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BRS leader T. Harish Rao criticised the State government over the Musi river project, questioning large-scale demolitions and lack of a DPR. He demanded clarity on the project’s purpose, financial outlay and buffer zones affecting thousands of families.