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Hyderabad, March 29 (IANS) Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLAs were suspended from the Telangana Assembly for two days for stalling the proceedings of the House.Speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar announced the suspension of 24 BRS members present in the House after a resolution moved by Legislative Affairs Minister D. Sridhar Babu was adopted by a voice vote.The legislators of the main opposition party have been disrupting proceedings over their demand for the House Committee to probe the allegations of …

Hyderabad, March 29 (IANS) Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Sunday asked the Centre why it failed to act against former CM K. Chandrasekhar Rao and ex-Irrigation Minister T. Harish Rao despite the state government entrusting the CBI with the investigation into alleged irregularities in the Kaleshwaram project.Speaking in the State Legislative Assembly, he suggested that the BJP leaders from the state raise the issue with the Centre.He remarked that running away from the House after m…

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, March 23 (IANS) Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) alleged a scam in export of rice to the Philippines and demanded a House Committee to probe the same. However, Civil Supplied Minister, N. Uttam Kumar Reddy denied the allegation and stated that the Telangana government has entered into an historic agreement with the Philippines government.BRS Deputy Leader in Telangana Legislative Assembly, T. Harish Rao, made the allegation in the House during Question Hour.He sought details on export of …

Hyderabad, March 18 (IANS) Opposition BRS legislators staged a protest near Telangana Assembly on Wednesday demanding payment of the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for maize farmers in the state.Holding maize cobs in their hands, BRS MLAs and MLCs gathered at Telangana Martyrs’ Memorial Gun Park before marching to the Assembly.Led by BRS deputy leader in the Assembly T. Harish Rao, the BRS legislators raised slogans, demanding the government to open centres to procure maize and ensure payment of …

Hyderabad, Feb 22 (IANS) Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Sunday dismissed the allegations of BRS President and former Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao and former minister T. Harish Rao that he is supporting Andhra Pradesh to divert river waters and made it clear that there will be no compromise on the state’s water rights. He urged the BRS leaders not to politicise issues related to people and water by making cheap allegations.In his remarks at a meeting to review the Devadula …

Hyderabad, Feb 19 (IANS) Telangana Jagruthi President K. Kavitha on Thursday announced that she will float a new political party in May this year.Kavitha told media persons here that after seeing a good ‘mahuratam’ in the first week of May, she would announce the party.She also declared that the new party’s name will have ‘Telangana’ in it and exuded confidence that the new party would emerge as the main opposition party.She also revealed her plans to contest the next Assembly elections fr…

Hyderabad, Feb 17 (IANS)) Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Tuesday extended his warm birthday greetings to former chief minister and Leader of Opposition K. Chandrasekhar Rao. The Chief Minister wished him good health, happiness, and a long life. He also conveyed his best wishes on the occasion and prayed for his well-being. Former chief minister of Andhra Pradesh and YSR Congress Party president Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy also conveyed heartiest birthday greetings to KCR, as the presid…

Hyderabad, Feb 6 (IANS) Telangana Jagruthi President K. Kavitha on Friday announced that she will announce a new political party within three months.She told media persons here that she is waiting for a good ‘mahuratam’ (auspicious time) to launch the political party.Kavitha, daughter of Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) President and former Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR), quit the BRS last year after she was suspended from it for anti-party activities.The former MP announced that Tela…

Hyderabad, Feb 1 (IANS) Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) president and former Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao reached his residence in Hyderabad on Sunday ahead of his examination by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) in the telephone-tapping case.KCR, as the BRS chief is popularly known, will be questioned by SIT officials at 3 p.m. on Sunday at his residence in Nandi Nagar in Banjara Hills.Police have tightened security around KCR’s house. Barricades have been erected to stop any gathering n…