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The Telangana Assembly suspended BRS MLAs for the remainder of the session on Tuesday after protests over Congress MLA Veerlapally Shankar’s ‘chavu dappu’ remarks concerning KCR. Congress ministers denied endorsing the remarks and asserted that they wished KCR a long life.
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BRS president K Chandrashekhar Rao will chair the party’s legislative meeting at his Erravelli residence on Sunday, ahead of the Telangana Assembly session beginning Monday. MLAs and MLCs have been invited, with KCR expected to outline the party’s strategy.
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The Telangana Assembly session will commence on September 7, Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy informed MLAs on Monday. He asked legislators to expedite pending land acquisition for irrigation projects and assured funds for land acquisition, rehabilitation and forest clearances.
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Chief Minister Revanth Reddy announced that special sessions of the Assembly and Council will be held in August to discuss lowering the minimum age for contesting elections to 21 years. He said a resolution would be passed and sent to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for approval.
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The Telangana Congress accused the Opposition BRS of boycotting the Assembly session to avoid scrutiny of its failures and irregularities. Tourism Minister Jupally Krishna Rao alleged that BRS was unwilling to respond to questions on the allocation of Krishna river waters under the Palamuru-Rangareddy project.
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BRS leader T Harish Rao criticised the Congress government’s Hyderabad Industrial Land Conversion policy, calling it a major land scam. He sought an immediate Assembly session, a full probe and answers to key questions on revenue loss, land valuation and alleged favours to builders.
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Challenges him to prove that even one farmer in the Chief Minister's native village, Kondareddipalli, or elsewhere in his constituency, Sircilla, benefited from 100% loan waiver
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Accuses Opposition of "spreading misinformation" to scare investors coming to Telangana
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Party also moves adjournment motion in both Houses, seeking discussion on issue; presses for formation of Auto-Rickshaw Drivers Welfare Board
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The meeting gains significance as the Assembly session is scheduled to commence from December 9.
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BRS Working President KT Rama Rao also suggested the govt to table three to four demands for grants for discussion on a single day from next assembly session
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I am saying this because I am very sad. In my 25-years of legislative life I have not seen such an address by any government, Akbaruddin Owaisi said
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The Speaker held a teleconference with Chief Secretary Somesh Kumar, DGP Mahender Reddy and other senior officials on Sunday. T
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BY MADABHUSHI SRIDHAR Does the Governor have a right or authority to address the Assembly session? As the formal head of Legislature, can s/he summon the session and decide to address the Assembly and Council jointly? MP Jain’s ‘Indian Constitutional Law’ (P 328) says, “the Governor’s address to the first session of the Legislature has […]
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Hyderabad: Assembly Speaker Pocharam Srinivas Reddy on Thursday said that proceedings in Telangana Legislature, compared to other States, were a smooth and efficient affair. He sought the support of Members and authorities in conducting the eighth session peacefully and successfully. With the monsoon session of the State Assembly set to commence on Friday, the Speaker […]
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Moving the motion here on the second day of the Assembly session, Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao recalled the services of late Nomula Narasimhaiah to the people of Telangana.
