Hyderabad, April 7 (IANS) Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) deputy leader in Telangana Legislative Assembly and former minister T. Harish Rao and several other party leaders were placed under house arrest on Tuesday to prevent them from leaving for Parigi in Vikarabad district, where they were planning to meet farmers affected by the industrial park project.Former minister Sabitha Indra Reddy and several other leaders from the erstwhile Ranga Reddy and Vikarabad districts were placed under house arre…
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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 5 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) secured the post of chairperson of Khanapur municipality in Telangana with the support of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS).The election for the municipal chairperson of Khanapur in Nirmal district was held amid tight security on Sunday.BJP candidate Ankham Mounika was elected as the chairperson after she received the backing of both BJP and BRS councillors.Both the parties entered into an agreement for the post of chairperson and vice-ch…
Hyderabad, April 1 (IANS) Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president K. T. Rama Rao has written a letter to Railways minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, urging the immediate formation of a new Railway Division with headquarters at Kazipet in Telangana. Rama Rao highlighted that the ongoing restructuring within the South Central Railway and operationalisation of the South Coast Railway have placed an excessive operational burden on the Secunderabad Division. As per the latest restructuring data,…
Hyderabad, March 30 (IANS) Telangana’s Hate Speech and Hate Crimes (Prevention) Bill, 2026, was referred to a Select Committee of the State Legislative Assembly for detailed scrutiny after members expressed concerns over certain provisions and potential misuse. Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar, who piloted the Bill, moved a motion to refer the Bill to a Select Committee. R. Prakash Reddy, who was in the chair, announced the passing of the motion by a voice vote.The Bill, earlier table…
Hyderabad, March 30 (IANS) Opposition Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) on Monday urged Telangana Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla to dismiss revenue minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy over allegations of illegal mining and land grabbing.A delegation of BRS MLAs and MLCs led by party working president K. T. Rama Rao met the Governor and submitted a formal complaint seeking an inquiry into the alleged illegal mining and land grabbing activities of the minister.The delegation presented evidence related to la…
Hyderabad, March 30 (IANS) Members of Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) in Telangana Legislative Council were suspended for a day on Monday for stalling the proceedings of the House, and demanding dismissal of the revenue minister over alleged corruption and illegal mining.All 11 MLCs of BRS present in the House including Leader of Opposition, Madhusudhana Chary, were suspended by Council Chairman, G. Sukhender Reddy, after Legislative Affairs Minister, D. Sridhar Babu, moved a motion.The BRS MLCs we…
Hyderabad, March 29 (IANS) Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLAs were suspended from the Telangana Assembly for two days for stalling the proceedings of the House.Speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar announced the suspension of 24 BRS members present in the House after a resolution moved by Legislative Affairs Minister D. Sridhar Babu was adopted by a voice vote.The legislators of the main opposition party have been disrupting proceedings over their demand for the House Committee to probe the allegations of …
Hyderabad, March 29 (IANS) Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Sunday asked the Centre why it failed to act against former CM K. Chandrasekhar Rao and ex-Irrigation Minister T. Harish Rao despite the state government entrusting the CBI with the investigation into alleged irregularities in the Kaleshwaram project.Speaking in the State Legislative Assembly, he suggested that the BJP leaders from the state raise the issue with the Centre.He remarked that running away from the House after m…
Hyderabad, March 29 (IANS) Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) on Sunday demanded the immediate dismissal of Telangana Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy over allegations of corruption and illegal mining. BRS MLAs staged a protest at Gun Park near the Assembly building and later raised the issue in the House, demanding an inquiry into illegal mining either by the House Committee or by a sitting judge of the High Court.BRS Deputy Leader in Assembly T. Harish Rao and party working president K.T. Rama Rao,…