Hyderabad, Jan 25 (IANS) Alleging massive corruption in public sector undertaking Singareni Collieries under the Revanth Reddy government in Telangana, BRS leader and former minister T. Harish Rao has demanded immediate cancellation of all tenders issued under the site visit certificate.The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader told the media on Sunday that Chief Minister Revanth Reddy is the key person behind the Singareni scam, while his brother-in-law, Srujan Reddy, acted as the main beneficiar…
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Hyderabad, Jan 15 (IANS) Telangana Assembly Speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar on Thursday dismissed the petitions to disqualify two BRS MLAs who allegedly shifted loyalties to the ruling Congress.Pronouncing the orders on the petitions for disqualification of Pocharam Srinivas Reddy and Kale Yadaiah, he said that there is no evidence that they defected to the Congress.The Speaker ruled that the anti-defection law does not apply to the two MLAs and that they are technically still in Bharat Rashtra Sami…
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 13 (IANS) The Congress, on Tuesday, intensified its attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Union government over changes to the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS), demanding that the Kerala Assembly pass a resolution seeking restoration of the scheme in its original form and warning that the controversial amendments would eventually be rolled back under public pressure. Addressing a Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC)-led day-…
Hyderabad, Jan 1 (IANS) Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president K.T. Rama Rao on Thursday demanded that if the Telangana government proposes to make a PowerPoint presentation in the Legislative Assembly, the principal Opposition party, the BRS, must also be given the same opportunity in the spirit of parliamentary democracy.Speaking to the media at Telangana Bhavan, KTR said that once members enter the Assembly, there is no distinction between the Chief Minister and an ordinary legislator…
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 29 (IANS) The Telangana Assembly on Monday witnessed a rare moment of bonhomie as Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy exchanged pleasantries with his predecessor and Leader of Opposition K. Chandrasekhar Rao.Before the start of the proceedings on the first day of the winter session, Chief Minister Revanth Reddy personally went to K. Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) to greet him and shook his hand.The Chief Minister enquired about the well-being of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) chief.This co…