Telangana

With just seven days left for the 100-day timeframe Revanth Reddy himself set for his government to implement its poll promises, the next one week will be a test of the government's commitment levels.

It has been months since the beneficiaries were allotted ownership certificates, but they are yet to be allowed to occupy their flats. Worried over the delay in permitting occupation of their flats, many beneficiaries on Sunday resolved to form an umbrella organization, the 2BHK Welfare Association.

The lands were acquired to set up a unit of Hetro Drugs Limited here. The government had acquired 380 acres of land in Pedda Masanpally in Thoguta mandal and Sirsinagandla in Kondapak mandal in 2007.

This was even after the issue was raised by a few MLAs during the budget session last month in the Assembly.

In an open outburst against Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka, former MP V Hanumanth Rao on Sunday alleged that Bhatti Vikramarka was opposing a ticket to him to contest from Khammam.

They were shifted to the Vemulawada area hospital while Bhumaiah’s body was shifted to Sircilla hospital for postmortem.

Chief Minister held a meeting with government employees union, teachers’ associations and workers unions’ representatives at the MCR HRD Institute here on Sunday,

This meant that Revanth Reddy believed that the BJP government would continue in power at the Centre and that the Congress would not come to power.

Tanush, a student of Sreenidhi International School, Hyderabad dominated the tournament to secure golds in bench press 65 kg, deadlift 125 kg and squat 85 kg events.

A woman software engineer was found hanging in her home in Ameenpur here on Sunday. Police suspect she died by suicide due to harassment from her husband over additional dowry.

Harish Rao also demanded the release of water from Mallanna Sagar and to improve the storage in Anantha Sagar to 1 TMCft. The BRS would launch protests to support the farmers unless the government responds, he added.

The BRS considers its strong presence in the Lok Sabha as crucial for safeguarding Telangana's interests, as both the BJP and Congress, with their national agendas, might ignore the needs of people in the State.

The State had registered a 36 per cent increase in the area under chilli crop this year. Nearly four lakh acres of area were brought under the chilli crop this season in the State.

BJP general secretary and Telangana in-charge Tarun Chugh and Rajya Sabha member K Laxman welcomed the leaders into the party with kandawas.

In a single sentence statement, BRS MLC K Kavitha said the decision comes into force with immediate effect.

A person was arrested for allegedly murdering a youngster in Bhainsa, following financial disputes on Saturday night.

The four BRS leaders who joined the BJP are former MP Godam Nagesh, former MLA Saidhi Reddy, former MP Sitaram Naik and former Jalagam Venkat Rao. Also, Srinivas Gomase, who resigned as General Secretary from Telangana Congress also joined the BJP on Sunday.

Though the candidates for four parliament segments were announced three days ago, Peddapalli was not there in the list.

Krishna and Pandu were shifted to Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS)-Adilabad. Their medical condition is learnt to be stable.

The rescue unfolded after the officers, Constables Surya Narayana and Ravi Nayak, responded promptly to a call at 12:30 AM.

A farmer was electrocuted while he was trying to resolve a technical problem at a transformer near his agriculture field at B Kondapur village in Chegunta mandal on Sunday early morning.

The legislator opined that people living in Rangapet would be easily able to reach the town in monsoon with the advent of a bridge to be constructed across Rallavagu stream spending Rs 13.5 crore.

"People are already turning against the Congress rule due to delay in implementing the six guarantees. If the promises are not fulfilled within the specified time, the Congress will bear the people's brunt soon," KTR said.

The team wanted the heads and representatives of various agencies involved in the implementation of the project to make themselves available in Delhi for further interaction and questioning.