Hyderabad, Jan 8 (IANS) Union Minister of State (MoS) for Home Affairs and senior BJP leader Bandi Sanjay Kumar, on Thursday, alleged that the former Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) repeatedly betrayed people over Krishna river waters. He claimed that though Telangana is entitled for 571 TMC of Krishna water, the then Chief Minister KCR agreed for only 299 TMC.Addressing a press conference in Karimnagar, Bandi Sanjay alleged that Congress and the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) …
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Hyderabad, Jan 8 (IANS) Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president K.T. Rama Rao on Thursday alleged that Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy deliberately stalled the Palamuru-Rangareddy Lift Irrigation Project to satisfy his “former political boss” and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, pushing lakhs of farmers in the region into distress.Addressing a party meeting at Telangana Bhavan here, Rama Rao said the Congress government’s handling of the project reflected a mi…
Amaravati, Jan 5 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Monday called for amicably settling the issues relating to the sharing of river waters between the two Telugu states. He stressed the need for cooperation between Andhra Pradesh and Telangana to resolve several issues, including water sharing issues.Addressing the Third World Telugu Conference in Guntur, he said unity among both the Telugu states is essential to achieve the top position in the country.He stated that hi…
Hyderabad, Jan 1 (IANS) Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, on Thursday, alleged that the former Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) is creating water disputes between Andhra Pradesh and Telangana to keep his party afloat.The Chief Minister accused KCR of trying to save Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) by inciting regional sentiments and raking up the name of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu in Telangana.He also accused the BRS President KCR of skipping the state Assem…
Hyderabad, Jan 1 (IANS) As the Winter Session of the Telangana Assembly is set to resume on Friday after a three-day break, the ruling Congress party is gearing up to counter the Opposition Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) during discussion on irrigation projects and river water issues. Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has asked his Cabinet colleagues and party legislators to be well-prepared to present their arguments during the discussion.As the BRS is looking to launch an attack on the Congress go…
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 23 (IANS) Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president K.T. Rama Rao on Tuesday accused Chief Minister Revanth Reddy of having “zero understanding” of river water issues and branded irrigation ministers as “dangerously ignorant.” Addressing a felicitation meeting of newly elected Sarpanches, Deputy Sarpanches and Ward Members at the BRS party office in Nalgonda, Rama Rao congratulated the grassroots representatives and said their victory has infused renewed confidence an…