Hyderabad, March 24 (IANS) Several petrol pumps in Hyderabad were shut down on Tuesday, while long queues were seen at a few filling stations which were open even as the authorities maintained that there is no shortage of petrol, diesel or domestic LPG anywhere in Telangana.‘No stock’ boards were put up at several petrol pumps in Uppal, Mallapur, Ghatkesar, Attapur, Katedan, and Chandrayangutta areas, causing severe inconvenience to motorists. The authorities attributed this to panic buying …
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Hyderabad, March 24 (IANS) Hyderabad Police Commissioner V.C. Sajjanar has welcomed the Telangana government’s decision to introduce the Parents Support Bill, describing it as a moral intervention aimed at reminding children of their duty to care for their aged parents.The Telangana Cabinet on Monday approved the Parents Support Bill, providing for the deduction of 15 per cent of salary or Rs 10,000, whichever is lower, from public representatives and government or private employees who neglec…
Hyderabad, Jan 23 (IANS) The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the telephone-tapping case on Friday questioned Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president and former Telangana minister K. T. Rama Rao for over seven hours.Rama Rao returned to BRS headquarters, Telangana Bhavan, after he was examined by SIT officials at Jubilee Hills Police Station.Hyderabad Police Commissioner V. C. Sajjanar, who is supervising the SIT, said that Rama Rao was examined in detail.“Relevant aspects of th…
Hyderabad, Jan 14 (IANS) Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader and former Telangana minister T. Harish Rao on Wednesday condemned the arrest of some journalists by the state police on a festival day in connection with a case for allegedly telecasting fake news about a minister and a woman IAS officer.Taking exception to the arrest of journalists without issuing prior notice, Harish Rao spoke to Director General of Police B. Shivadhar Reddy over the phone and demanded their release.Urging the polic…
Hyderabad, Jan 14 (IANS) Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president K. T. Rama Rao on Wednesday alleged that the Congress rule in Telangana reminds of Emergency days.Condemning the arrest of two journalists of a Telugu television channel, he demanded their immediate release.He posted on X that the Director General Police (DGP) is hell bent on treating journalists like criminals“You could have served them notices and called them for an investigation. Going into journalists homes in the dead…
Hyderabad, Dec 28 (IANS) The Telangana Legislative Assembly session, beginning Monday, is likely to be a stormy one with heated debates on irrigation and river water-sharing disputes.The opposition Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) is gearing up to corner the Congress government over the Palamuru-Rangareddy irrigation project and the sharing of Godavari and Krishna river waters, while the ruling party is preparing for a counterattack.The session is being held amid the ongoing bitter war of words betw…
Hyderabad, Dec 25 (IANS) The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the phone-tapping case is likely to seek extension of police custody of former Telangana Special Intelligence Bureau (SIB) chief T. Prabhakar Rao, who is the prime accused in the case. Prabhakar Rao’s police custody will end on Thursday. The Supreme Court will hear the matter on Friday.The former Indian Police Service (IPS) officer surrendered before the investigating officer on December 12, a day after the Supreme Court direc…