Politics
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KTR invokes George Orwell, Kaloji to slam Telangana govt in Assembly
Hyderabad: Quoting English novelist George Orwell — “In a time of deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act” — and invoking poet Kaloji Narayana Rao’s “Naa Godava” poem, BRS MLA and…
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Rajya Sabha polls: BJP’s Sanjay Bhatia, Congress’s Karamvir Boudh elected
Chandigarh: BJP’s Sanjay Bhatia and Congress party’s Karamvir Singh Boudh have been declared elected to two Rajya Sabha seats in a keenly watched election as developments unfolded over allegations of violation of…
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Trinamool stages walkout in RS over EC’s midnight bureaucratic shuffle in Bengal
New Delhi: Following a midnight shuffle of bureaucrats, the tensions between the Trinamool Congress and the Election Commission of India (ECI) escalated with Trinamool MPs staging a day-long walkout from the Rajya…
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Telangana’s GSDP for 2025-26 stands at Rs 17.82 lakh cr: Guv Shiv Pratap Shukla
Hyderabad: Telangana Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla on Monday, March 16, said the state’s economy remains strong and resilient and highlighted a projected GSDP of Rs 17.82 lakh crore for 2025-26, reflecting an…
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Hyderabad: BRS protests at Gunpark, demands legal status for Congress guarantees
Hyderabad: The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS), led by Working President K T Rama Rao, protested at Gun Park in Hyderabad, demanding budget allocation and legal status for the six guarantees of the…
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Should lead by example: KTR takes on Congress’ challenge, agrees to drug test
Hyderabad: After former Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLA Rohith Reddy tested positive for drugs during a raid at a Moinabad farmhouse on Saturday, March 14, several Congress leaders slammed the pink party…
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Hours before poll announcement, Mamata hikes honorarium for purohits, muezzins
Kolkata: Hours before the scheduled announcement of assembly polls, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday, March 15, announced an increase of Rs 500 in the monthly honorarium for purohits and…
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KTR should undergo drug test too: TPCC chief after ex-BRS MLA tests positive
Hyderabad: The Telangana Congress Committee (TPCC) chief Bomma Mahesh Kumar Goud has challenged Bharat Rashtra Samithi working president KT Rama Rao to undergo a drug test, following the arrest of former BRS…
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SP backs Oppn move to remove CEC Gyanesh Kumar, says Akhilesh
Mumbai: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav has said his party supports the demand to remove Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, alleging that he was indulging in “dishonesty”. Opposition MPs have submitted…
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Hyderabad activists call out contradictions in Telangana CM’s Musi project
Hyderabad: The Musi Jan Andolan (MJA), a collective of civil society organisations, on Saturday, March 14, issued a point-by-point rebuttal of the Musi Riverfront Development Project’s Phase 1 Detailed Project Report (DPR), alleging…
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KTR calls Musi river project ‘Rs 1.5 lakh crore land grab scheme’
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) on Saturday, March 14, alleged that the Congress government’s Musi Riverfront Development Project is not a beautification initiative but a “massive land…
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Command centre set up in Hyderabad to oversee LPG supply: Uttam Kumar
Hyderabad: Irrigation and Civil Supplies Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy announced on Saturday, March 14, that a command and control centre has been set up at the Civil Supplies Bhavan at Irrum…
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Hit by drone, bees sting BJP workers at Bandi Sanjay’s padayatra in Telangana
Hyderabad: A swarm of honey bees disturbed by a drone during a padayatra of Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay decided to take revenge by stinging Bharatiya Janata Party…
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Hyderabad: Congress jibes ‘Naam Narendra Kaam Surrender’ at protest against PM
Hyderabad: Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) on Saturday, March 14, held a massive protest against Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Khairtabad in Hyderabad, alleging that the PM has compromised India’s interests with…
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Lift ban, recognise CPI (Maoist) as party: surrendered leader Devuji
Hyderabad: CPI (Maoist) leader Thippiri Tirupati alias Devuji, who recently surrendered before Telangana Police, on March 14, demanded that the governments lift the ban on the outfit and recognise it as a…
