Hyderabad, July 24 (IANS) Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Friday directed officials to utilise unused lands owned by various government departments for construction of Indiramma houses in the Core Urban Region Economy (CURE) zone. Reviewing the implementation of the Indiramma urban housing scheme, the Chief Minister inquired about the availability of government lands and instructed the authorities to identify unused lands owned by various government departments in the Outer Ring Roa…
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Hyderabad, July 22 (IANS) Hyderabad Police on Wednesday detained Telangana Congress leaders as they were marching towards Lok Bhavan to protest against the detention of Rahul Gandhi and other Congress leaders during the protest in front of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s residence in New Delhi on Tuesday. Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) president Mahesh Kumar Goud, state minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy, government advisor Mohammed Ali Shabbir, Balmori Venkat, Rohin Reddy and other…
Hyderabad, July 21 (IANS) Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president K.T. Rama Rao on Tuesday said that it is high time for the Centre to address the demand for accountability and education reforms.The BRS leader said he had predicted a Gen Z protest in the country.“About 10 months ago, I had made a comment at a media event that a Gen-Z protest is imminent in our country if the aspirations of youngsters are not addressed. After yesterday’s Delhi protest, it is high time for the Union Gov…
Hyderabad, July 20 (IANS) The government of Telangana on Monday launched the Indiramma Indlu scheme under which houses will be constructed for the poor in the Core Urban Region Economy (CURE) region. Low-income group housing towers will be constructed within the limits of Outer Ring Road (ORR).Ministers Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy, Ponnam Prabhakar, D. Sridhar Babu and Mohammed Azharuddin launched the scheme at a programme held at the State Secretariat.The ministers unveiled the brochure, the modal…
Hyderabad, July 6 (IANS) Telangana’s minister for transport and backward classes welfare Ponnam Prabhakar on Monday demanded the BJP to apologise to people of the country for embezzlement of crores of rupees in Ayodhya Ram Mandir. He accused the BJP of using the name of god and ‘akshintalu’ (grains laced with turmeric) for politics.Talking to media persons, the Congress leader recalled that former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi laid the foundation stone for the construction of the Ram Janmabh…
Hyderabad, July 5 (IANS) The Telangana government is committed to the construction of one lakh houses under the Indiramma scheme in Greater Hyderabad, said state minister Ponnam Prabhakar on Sunday. He stated that the Congress government’s goal is to realise the dream of owning a home for every poor family. He also gave an assurance that the poor will be provided houses in close areas where they have their livelihood.Minister for Transport and Backward Classes (BC), Ponnam Prabhakar, who is also…
Hyderabad, July 2 (IANS) Tension prevailed at BRS headquarters Telangana Bhavan here on Thursday as police detained former minister T. Harish Rao and other BRS leaders as they were heading to Gun Park for a debate with state ministers on the alleged irregularities in Gurukul residential school tenders.There was high political drama in Hyderabad as three ministers reached the Telangana Martyrs’ Memorial (Gun Park) for a debate with Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leaders.However, police detained f…
Hyderabad, June 29 (IANS) Telangana Minister Ponnam Prabhakar on Monday ploughed the field and sowed seeds on the occasion of Eruvaka Purnima, which marks the beginning of the new agricultural season.The Minister for Transport and Backward Classes Welfare joined the farmers to sow seeds, thus inaugurating agricultural activities.Prabhakar participated in the activity in Kurella village of Koheda Mandal, Husnabad constituency, Siddipet district, thereby inaugurating kharif agricultural activities…
Amaravati, June 26 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Governor S. Abdul Nazeer and Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu have said that Muharram inspires people to walk on the path of truth.In their messages on the occasion of ‘Youm-e-Ashoora’ or 10th Muharram, the Governor and the Chief Minister called for emulating the spirit of Muharram.“Muharram, the first month of the Islamic lunar calendar, holds a special place in the hearts of Muslims worldwide. Muharram commemorates the martyrdom of Hazrat Imam …
Hyderabad, June 25 (IANS) The Bonalu festival, which symbolises the unique culture of Telangana, will be held from July 16 to August 13. The Telangana government is making elaborate arrangements for conducting the festivities on grand scale in Hyderabad.The festival will commence on July 16 at Sri Jagadamba Mahankali Temple at the historic Golconda Fort.Endowments Minister Konda Surekha, who is currently visiting London, held a Zoom meeting with officials of various departments to review the arr…