Hyderabad, July 10 (IANS) Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Friday predicted that the Congress would retain power in the state with a landslide victory in the 2029 Assembly elections.He said he believes the next Assembly elections will not be held in May-June 2029 but before the end of 2028.Asserting that the proposed delimitation would increase Lok Sabha seats in Telangana from 17 to 26 and Assembly seats from 119 to 182, he expressed confidence that the Congress would win 20 Lok Sab…
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Hyderabad, June 28 (IANS) Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy said on Sunday that the state government is ready to hold a special session of the Assembly and Legislative Council to debate the performance of the 10 years of BRS rule, the BJP’s 12-year dispensation at the Centre and the two-and-a-half years of Congress government in the state. Addressing a public meeting after laying foundation stones for a slew of development projects in Nalgonda, the Chief Minister said that the government…
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,…
Hyderabad, Jan 23 (IANS) Hyderabad Police Commissioner and chief of SIT probing phone-tapping case, V. C. Sajjanar on Friday sent a notice to BRS leader R.S. Praveen Kumar asking him to furnish within two days details of seven criminal cases purportedly registered against him.Praveen Kumar, a retired IPS officer, had claimed earlier in the day that seven criminal cases were registered against Sajjanar.The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader made the allegation at a press conference while targeti…
Hyderabad, Jan 20 (IANS) The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the phone-tapping case questioned the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader and former Telangana Minister T. Harish Rao for seven hours on Tuesday, officials said. The BRS leader came out of Jubilee Hills Police Station in the evening.In response to the notice issued by the SIT, Harish Rao has appeared before the investigating officials at 11 a.m.There was tension outside the police station towards the evening as a large number …
Hyderabad, Jan 19 (IANS) In a key development, the Special Investigation Team (SIT), probing the Telangana phone tapping case, has summoned former minister and BRS leader T. Harish Rao.The SIT had issued notice to the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader, directing him to appear before investigating officers at Jubilee Hills Police Station at 11 a.m. on Tuesday (January 20).This is the first time that a top BRS leader has been summoned by the SIT for questioning since the investigation began in 2…
Hyderabad, Jan 2 (IANS) Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy announced on Friday that estimates for the prestigious Musi Rejuvenation Project will be finalised by March 31 this year, and the works will start by inviting tenders immediately. Speaking in the Assembly, he noted that the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has already agreed to provide a loan of Rs 4,000 crore for the Musi project.The Central government has also given its approval for the development of the Gandhi Sarovar under the Mu…
Hyderabad, Dec 26 (IANS) Former Telangana Special Intelligence Bureau (SIB) chief T. Prabhakar Rao, the prime accused in the phone tapping case, was released by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) on Friday. The former Indian Police Service (IPS) officer, who was questioned by the SIT for two weeks after the Supreme Court had ordered him to surrender, was released from Jubilee Hills Police Station.The SIT is scheduled to submit its report on the custodial interrogation of Rao to the Supreme Cou…