Hyderabad, May 13 (IANS) Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay Kumar’s son Bandi Bhageerath on Wednesday did not appear before police for questioning in the POCSO case registered against him, but sent a letter, seeking two days to make himself available for questioning. Bhageerath was directed to appear before the Station House Officer of Pet Basheerabad Police Station at 2 p.m. on Wednesday. A notice was served on Tuesday.Bhageerath sent a letter to the SHO, seeking two days t…
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Hyderabad, May 6 (IANS) Four farmers were killed, and four others were injured when an iron shed collapsed due to heavy winds in Telangana’s Mancherial district, said officials on Wednesday.The incident occurred at Luxettipet on Tuesday night, where gusty winds and rain wreaked havoc.Four farmers identified as Venkatesh, Abhiram, Lacchanna and Nagaraju died in the incident. Four others were injured in the mishap, and they have been admitted to hospitals at Luxettipet and Karimnagar.Trees were …
Hyderabad, May 4 (IANS) Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Working President K.T. Rama Rao on Monday visited party leader Manne Krishank at Sangareddy Jail, where he is lodged in a case relating to alleged assault on a Congress party worker.Several senior leaders of the BRS accompanied Rama Rao during this visit.Krishank and seven of his associates were arrested on April 24 in Hyderabad for allegedly assaulting a Congress worker over a social media post.KTR, however, termed his arrest illegal. He clai…
Hyderabad, Feb 16 (IANS) Elections to chairpersons and vice-chairpersons of 11 municipalities in Telangana were postponed on Monday as both the ruling Congress and main opposition BRS accused each other of resorting to undemocratic means to capture power in the urban local bodies.Elections in Yellandu, Sultanabad, Ibrahimpatnam, Kagaznagar, Ketanapally, Khanapur, Zaheerabad, Inderesham, Dornakal, Jjangaon and Thorrur have been postponed by the election authorities.Elections to 116…
Hyderabad, Feb 13 (IANS) Telangana BJP president N. Ramchander Rao claimed on Friday that the results of municipal elections made it clear that the political landscape of Telangana is undergoing a decisive shift. Reacting to the results of the elections for 116 municipalities and seven corporations, he stated that the saffron wave is marching ahead in Telangana“BRS is gone: A party that once dominated urban local bodies has witnessed a dramatic collapse. From a towering 1,341 wards earlier, it…
Hyderabad, Feb 13 (IANS) Telangana’s ruling Congress party has won nearly 60 per cent of urban local bodies, the results show on Friday night.The Congress party captured power in 64 out of 116 municipalities and three out of seven corporations.Main Opposition Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) bagged 13 municipalities, while Forward Block captured one urban local body.There were no clear winners in 38 municipalities. This triggered camp politics by both Congress and BRS to lure independents and othe…
Hyderabad, Feb 13 (IANS) Telangana’s ruling Congress party has bagged at least 62 out of 116 municipalities and three out of seven corporations, as the counting of votes continued on Friday.Main Opposition Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) captured power in 12 municipalities while Forward Block captured one urban local body.There were no clear winners in 37 municipalities. This triggered camp politics by both Congress and BRS to win over independents and others to get the posts of chairpersons and …
Hyderabad, Feb 9 (IANS) Union Minister of State (MoS) for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay Kumar said on Monday that the saffron wave is inevitable in the municipal elections in Telangana.Hitting back at Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, the BJP leader posted on social media that the saffron wave is inevitable and that the Chief Minister knows it.“His frustrated media interaction said it all. It increasingly appears that the CM’s script is being drafted in Darussalam. The language and political narr…
Hyderabad, Feb 8 (IANS) Telangana BJP President N. Ramchander Rao on Sunday accused Chief Minister Revanth Reddy of playing a “full-fledged communal card” in the municipal elections.He claimed that the Chief Minister is putting vote bank above the law by pushing for four per cent reservation for Muslims.“Congress is attempting to push a 4 per cent reservation for Muslims by any means necessary. This move is a direct insult to the framers of our Constitution, especially Babasaheb Dr B.R. Ambedk…
Hyderabad, Feb 8 (IANS) Officials of the Drugs Control Administration, Telangana, raided a quack’s clinic in Karimnagar district and seized drugs illegally stocked for sale. Shahnawaz Qasim, Director General, Drugs Control Administration, said on Sunday that acting on credible information, officials raided the premises of quack Vemula Sai Krishna at Hima Bindu First Aid Centre, Gattubuthkur Village, Gangadhara Mandal.Sai Krishna was conducting clinical practice without proper qualifications. Dur…