Hyderabad, Feb 27 (IANS) Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president K. T. Rama Rao said on Friday that the Kejriwal government was brought down in the name of the “so-called liquor scam”, and the political casualty of that narrative was the BRS, in both the Assembly and Lok Sabha elections. Rama Rao was reacting to a Delhi court order, acquitting former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, 21 others including his sister K. Kavitha in Delhi liquor…
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Hyderabad, Feb 27 (IANS) The judiciary has cut through the entire web of lies, said Telangana Jagruthi president Kalvakuntla Kavitha on Friday after a Delhi court gave her and all others a clean chit in Delhi liquor policy case.She told media that the truth has prevailed and “the judgment upheld their faith in the judiciary”.”We said 100 times that we have nothing to do with the case and that it was politically motivated. As part of political vendetta, this case was put on opposition parties,” s…
Hyderabad, Feb 26 (IANS) In a major bureaucratic reshuffle in Telangana, the state government has transferred 45 Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers. Chief Secretary K. Ramakrishna Rao issued an order transferring and posting IAS officers across key departments and districts.Senior IAS officer Arvind Kumar, Special Chief Secretary (Disaster Management), Revenue Department, has been transferred. No new posting has been announced for the 1991 batch officer.His transfer came a week after t…
Hyderabad, Feb 25 (IANS) Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president K.T. Rama Rao has strongly condemned the killing of a two-month-old infant during Kummera Mallanna Jatara in Telangana’s Nagarkurnool district and demanded action against the perpetrators irrespective of their party affiliation. Stating that the entire Telangana society has bowed its head in grief and anguish over the inhuman tragedy, he asserted that anyone who stands by the killers of the innocent child is unquesti…
Hyderabad, Feb 23 (IANS) Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president K. T. Rama Rao on Sunday accused Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy of turning Telangana into an ATM for AICC. Rama Rao said in a statement that Revanth Reddy has now shamelessly admitted what he has said many times that Telangana has become like an ATM for the Congress party in the last two years.He was referring to Revanth Reddy’s reported offer of Rs.1,000 crore to Gandhi family.The Chief Minister had reportedly said in a …
Hyderabad, Feb 19 (IANS) Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president K. T. Rama Rao on Thursday wrote an open letter to Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, seeking allocations in the state budget for implementing the poll promises of the Congress.He said though the Congress has been in power in the state for almost half its term, 95 percent of the promises made by it were yet to be fulfilled.Stating that no allocation was made in two previous budgets, the BRS leader said the people of …
Hyderabad, Feb 19 (IANS) Telangana Jagruthi President K. Kavitha on Thursday announced that she will float a new political party in May this year.Kavitha told media persons here that after seeing a good ‘mahuratam’ in the first week of May, she would announce the party.She also declared that the new party’s name will have ‘Telangana’ in it and exuded confidence that the new party would emerge as the main opposition party.She also revealed her plans to contest the next Assembly elections fr…
Hyderabad, Feb 18 (IANS) Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader and former minister T. Harish Rao on Wednesday termed the Congress leadership’s review of the Telangana government’s performance in Delhi as an affront to the state’s pride and self-governance.In an open letter addressed to the All India Congress Committee (AICC), Harish Rao said that the review of the Telangana government’s performance by the central leadership was not merely an administrative exercise but raised concerns abou…
Hyderabad, Feb 18 (IANS) The Telangana police on Wednesday arrested former MLA and BRS leader Balka Suman on the allegation of involvement in Labor Minister Vivek Venkatswamy’s convoy.Tension prevailed in Kythanpally municipality of Mancherial district as workers of Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) tried to stop police from arresting Suman.A scuffle broke out between police and the BRS workers. The police used force to control the situation and shifted the BRS leader to Srirampur Police Station. He …
Hyderabad, Feb 17 (IANS) Telangana Jagruthi staged a flash protest here on Tuesday, demanding that the Congress government fulfil its election promises made to the women of Telangana.Telangana Jagruthi president Kalvakuntla Kavitha led the protest at Praja Bhavan.Accompanied by over 1,000 women, the former MP held the protest and later met officials to submit a memorandum seeking the immediate implementation of the pending poll assurances.During the protest, women raised slogans questioning the …