Hyderabad, July 10 (IANS) The Minister of State (MoS) for Home Affairs, Bandi Sanjay Kumar, on Friday accused the Congress government in Telangana of trying to protect Barrister Fatima Owaisi Educational Campus allegedly constructed in a lake in Hyderabad. Bandi Sanjay said that the Congress government can bulldoze the homes of poor in the name of Hyderabad Disaster Response and Asset Protection Agency (HYDRAA) but failed to notice an alleged encroachment by leaders of its friendly party — All …
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New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) As the Congress staged a protest here over the cancellation of party leader Meenakshi Natarajan’s Rajya Sabha nomination from Madhya Pradesh, its state party chief Jitu Patwari said that they were ready to be arrested if not allowed to stage the agitation.Addressing reporters amid the protests, Patwari said: “If the Election Commission does not listen, if the President does not listen, and if we are not allowed to protest on the streets, then we are prepared to be arr…
Bhopal, June 9 (IANS) Accusing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of attempting to influence the Rajya Sabha election through “seat manipulation,” Congress Rajya Sabha candidate Meenakshi Natarajan on Tuesday said the controversy surrounding her rejected nomination began when the ruling party fielded a third candidate despite lacking the requisite numbers in the Madhya Pradesh Assembly. Addressing a press conference at the Congress headquarters in Bhopal hours after the Returning Officer of th…
Hyderabad, May 24 (IANS) BRS working president K. T. Rama Rao on Sunday alleged that the decision of the Congress government in Telangana to install meters on agricultural motors was taken with the sole intent of abolishing the free electricity scheme for farmers. He also claimed that the government is trying to completely hand over the power sector to private entities under the guise of prepaid meters.Addressing a meeting at Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) office, he said that Congress is conspiri…
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…
New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS) The Congress on Tuesday came out firmly in support of Telangana Congress MLC Bomma Mahesh Kumar Goud over his remark on the alleged use of Lord Ram for electoral gains by the BJP, escalating the political row with the ruling party, which has accused the Opposition party of repeatedly insulting Hindu beliefs and Sanatan Dharma.Reacting to the backlash against Goud, Congress spokesperson Surendra Rajput defended the MLC and turned the attack back on the BJP, alleging syste…
Hyderabad, Jan 7 (IANS) Telangana Congress leader M. Sunil Kumar has been arrested for GST fraud, said the Directorate General of GST Intelligence (DGGI) on Wednesday.Kumar, the Managing Director of Orange Passenger Transport Pvt Ltd, and the Trillion Lead factory Managing Director, Chethan N., were arrested by the DGGI for GST evasion and a fake ITC racket, respectively.DGGI, Hyderabad zonal unit, said that Sunil Kumar was found to be collecting Rs 28.24 crore of Goods and Services Tax (GST) an…