Hyderabad, April 15 (IANS) Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working President K.T. Rama Rao on Wednesday warned the Centre that if delimitation of Parliamentary constituencies results in injustice to South India, this will trigger a massive movement in the region.He made it clear that if the delimitation exercise is conducted in a manner that diminishes the representation of the Southern states, it will not remain merely a political process or a legislative amendment; rather, it will trigger a power…
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Hyderabad, April 14 (IANS) Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Tuesday wrote an open letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, calling for a national, political consensus on increasing seats for Lok Sabha, with a hybrid model, and an immediate implementation of women’s reservation without linking it to increase of legislative seats. The Chief Minister wrote that women’s reservations, national delimitation and increase in seats for Lok Sabha are three different issues but confusions ar…
Hyderabad, April 14 (IANS) Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Tuesday urged his counterparts from other southern states and Union Territory of Puducherry to unitedly resist the Centre’s moves to push a ‘pro rata model’ to increase Lok Sabha seats, saying this would be highly determinantal and inimical to interests of southern states. Revanth Reddy wrote separate letters to the Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, Karnataka Chief Min…
Hyderabad, April 14 (IANS) Telangana Chief Minister, A. Revanth Reddy, on Tuesday slammed the BJP for what he called hatching conspiracies to do injustice to Southern states in delimitation of Lok Sabha constituencies and called for a movement for increasing the seats on a pro-rata basis.Addressing the birth anniversary celebrations of Dr B.R. Ambedkar on Tuesday, he reiterated that the BJP is engaging in conspiracies regarding the delimitation of constituencies to do injustice to Southern state…
Hyderabad, April 13 (IANS) Telangana Chief Minister, A. Revanth Reddy, on Monday said that population-based delimitation of Lok Sabha constituencies is unjust to southern and smaller states in the country. He warned that this move would weaken the country in the long run.In a social media post addressed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Chief Minister said that national interest must be above any party interest.“It is clear to every citizen that women’s reservation (which everybody supports…
Hyderabad, April 12 (IANS) Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Working President K.T. Rama Rao (also known as KTR) on Sunday accused the Congress government in Telangana of institutionalising corruption through what he termed a “loot-and-hide scheme” across the state. Addressing party leaders and workers at the BRS office in Mancherial district after felicitating elected representatives of Kyathanpalli municipality, he alleged that Congress leadership –from Ministers to MLAs — were indulging in wides…
Hyderabad, April 12 (IANS) Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday condoled the demise of the legendary playback singer Asha Bhosle. Chief Minister Revanth Reddy expressed deep anguish over the passing away of the National Award-winning artiste and Padma Vibhushan awardee.Asha Bhosle breathed her last at Mumbai’s Breach Candy Hospital on Sunday. She was 92-years-old.The singer was admitted on Saturday evening, due to exhaustion a…
Hyderabad, April 6 (IANS) Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has come out with a point-by-point rebuttal to the tweets by his Kerala counterpart, Pinarayi Vijayan. The Telangana Chief Minister stated that seven tweets of Pinarayi Vijayan contain several misstatements, selective citations and glaring omissions.In a six-page letter addressed to the Kerala Chief Minister, the Telangana CM tried to set the record straight. He told Vijayan that his data is outdated and that he was speaking abo…
Hyderabad, April 6 (IANS) Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Monday announced that the foundation stone for Adilabad Airport will be laid on June 2, Telangana Formation Day. The backward Adilabad district, which once had poor transport facilities, would now get air connectivity. The state government held a series of meetings with the Centre and secured sanction for an airport, he said.The Chief Minister was addressing a public meeting at Pipri in Adilabad district after launching…
Hyderabad, April 6 (IANS) Telangana’s famous Gnana Saraswati temple is to get a big facelift as Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Monday laid the foundation for the temple’s expansion and development works to be undertaken at a cost of Rs 225 crore. Accompanied by Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka and some other ministers, the Chief Minister performed Bhoomi Puja at the temple in Basara town of Nirmal district. Before performing Bhoomi Puja, the Chief Minister, along with his fa…